The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-20
friends before she left town.

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In Honor of Mrs. Hodges
| Airs Latta {. Johnston. of Charlotte.
| Will entertain informally this after
noon in honor of Mrs. J. Allison Hodges,
OF this city, who Is her house guest for
the Taiiafcrro-Joncs wedding.
| Dinners 10 viritors.
| Miss Isabel Garter will entertain to-
night AT dinner party in honor of
! Miss Cooke. of Baltimore. who Is her
house guest: Miss Charlotte Bemiss
| gave luncheon carly in the week com
plimentary To Miss Parkinson. OF the
UNIVERSITY, and on saturday right Miss
| Della Davenport will give a dinner at
the Country Club in honor OF Miss
Credilla Miller, OF Baltimore. and Miss
| Eloise Williams, of Norfolk who are
visiting Miss Emma Gray White.
To Tnkc Trip Around the World.
| Mr.. and Mrs w. S. Johns. Of this city
| sail from New York tomorrow on the
koenisen Luisc for Naples. thence to
| Port Said. Suez. Aden. Colombo, Bonn.
! bay Penang. Singapore. Hongkong.
shanghai: Nasasaki. Kobe and Yoke
| spend several months In India. and
their eldest son, who is now In Aus
tralia, Will meet them IN Bombay
or Intereat Here.
| Says n Baltimore paper:
"A beautifully arranged reception
was given from to o'clock yester
day afternoon by Mrs. George Reuling
and her daughter. Mrs. NJ Reuing de
| Bullet. at their homo, 103 West Monu-
ment Street, in honor Of Miss Mariquita
Reed Lewis. Of England, the debutante
niece of Mrs. william Reed. with whom
she is spending the winter.
''MrE. Reulings home Is particularly
we'll adapted to entertaining, and the
| reception rooms filled with art
treasures and old paintings that make
1t of great artistic beauty. In the din
Ing room the decorations were palms
and big bowls of jonquiis and ferns
Mrs George II. NJ. Gibson presided at
the tea table, and the others in the re-
cciving party included Mrs. william
Reed, Mrs. Guillermo II. Martin. Mrs
John Gill, Jr Mrs. Josiah Low Black
we'll Mrs. Ruxton Moore Ridgcly. Mrs
John y. Barker. Jr.. and Misses Helen
Older. Dorothy Gi,pin. Eliza whyte.
Sarah Gibson. Marien Bond and Louisa
| Hollingsworth whyte."
Miss WORKMAN 10 Have Informal Tea.
Miss Lucy Ford WORKMAN will en-
! terrain ut small tea this afternoon,
in honor OF Mrs. Hiram NJ Smith and
Mrs Douglass Vanderhoof. at her home
On West Grace Street.
Mrs. Swanson TO DC at Home.
Mrs, Swanson. wife of Senator Swan
son. OF Virginia. Will be AT home this
afternoon at 1914 Sixteenth Street.
| Washington and viii! have with her
Mrs. George r. A1arye. Mrs. Howry.
| wife Of Judge q. r. Howry: Mrs. Edgar
Woods. wife of DR., Woods. of Annapo
lis. and Miss Lucy Anderson. of Alex
andria. Va.
| Mrs. Swanson is always a graceful
hostess, and her parties are extremely
popular in Washington society.
Miss Lewis Entertains.
Miss Louise Lewis entertained at a
! tea yesterday afternoon from until 6
o'clock, in honor OF her house guest
/ Miss Rice, OF South Carolina.
Mrs. Gilman to Lecture Here.
| Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman will
lecture In Mechanics Institute Hall on
| Monhay evening. January 80 at S
| o'clock. under the auspices of the
| Equal Suffrage League OF Virginia, her
subject 10 be women and the State
Mrs. Gilman has for years been rec
| ognized among American pen-women as
a vigorous and advanced writer and
thinker. one possessed OF the kcenest
! logic and the rarest acumen in the en-
| preston Of her opinions and the pro-
| pounding OF her arguments. She is the
| editor of the :7orerunner, magazine
| published by her at 81 Wall Street,
| New York City, and a lecturer who has
| appeared with great success in leading
nrn tour this winter.
valentine Party to &c Given.
At a meeting of Miss Mary Thomae's
Auxiliary to the Home for lncurables.
early in the week, 1t was decided to
| give a Valentine party at the Jefferson
Auditorium on Saturday, February IL,
| from until Z o'clock.
In and Out of Town.
j. T. Mastin, OF this city. is visiting
in Lynchburg
Airs. Armstrong Thomas. of Balti-
more. has left for her home. after Il
Visit TO her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. y. r..
Ellcrson, 4l5 East Franklin Street.
Captain j. W, Foster leaves to-day
for his home In Lecsburg.
Miss Goldsborough of Maryland. is
visiting her sister. Mrs. f. W. McVeigh,
or West Main Street.
w. r. Ellerson has returned 10 Ashc
vile. after a visit to relatives in the
city.
Mrs Alfred Bagby, Jr is the guest
OF her sister Mrs. Russell Cha mpion
Wil,iams, in Baltimore
Miss Chloe Tyler Cooke has no, re-
turrcd to her home, but is still the
guest OF Mrs. Thomas n. Carter, on
\NaSt Frank STRAIT