The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-03
Society

Mrs, Herbert Worth Jackson. of SOB
West Franklin street, will entertain at
an afternoon reception on Thursday.
February o, from 4 TO I o'clock. Mrs,
Jackson formerly made her home IN
Raleigh. ". C.. hut has been living
in Richmond for the past year.
In Homer OF Miss Manson.
Miss Elsie Parrish, OF s2A West
Franklin street. gave an attractive
bridge party Wednesday evening N
honor OF her house guest. Miss Olive
Manson, of New Orleans. The rooms
were prettiiy decorated with bowls of
/ pink roses.
The guests included Misses Manson,
Virgie Tyler. Mary Scarborough. Jellis
Scott. Katharine Robinson. Frances
Wheat. Edith Donnan. Eessrs. John
! Elicit, Travis Eppa. John Parrish,
Willie Grigg. w. s. Weddeil. Albert
Tanner, George Harrison n Maurice
L~anghorne.
supper and Dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. j.. Pope Nash were
the honor guests at q delightful sup
per party at the Hermitage Club
Thursday evening, The club was al
tractively decorated for the occasion,
and an orchestra provided music for
the dance following the supper. Covers
were laid for thirty at the supper
and those present included members
IF the Younger set.
VIII stop at the Jefferson.
Mrs. Henry W. Peabody. of Boston,;
Mrs. Helen Barrett Montgomery, vt
Noble, OF India; Miss Jennie Y.
Hughes, of China, and Miss Florence
Miller, who viii be the principal
speakers at the Mission Jubilee on
Feb. > and . VIII arrive in Richmond
Saturday evening about 7 O'Clock. They
will stay at the Jefferson hotel. where
a number of Richmond women Will
call to meet them Saturday evening.
They are now in Washington, DC
conducting the celebration which be-
gan there on Thursday. They are
being much entertained in that city.
They We're received at the White
House by President Taft Thursday.
Other social functions arranged I'm
thelr honor are a meeting at the house
O. Mrs. john Hayes, a luncheon at the
New Willard. at which the principal
guest of honor will be Mrs. Bryce,
wife of the British ambassador. Mrs.
John H. McLean win also give a large
reception in their honor and Mrs.
w. ftlHTtTuSpn Will throw
open her house in the Connection
avenue in compliment TO them. She
has invited ALI the trained nurses OF
the district to meet DR.. Noble.
Mrs. Sands Eu~tcrtains.
Mrs. q. j. Sands, Of zoos Monument
avenue. entertained at a handsome
luncheon on Tuesday. IN honor of
Mrs Helen Lea, Covers were laid
Tor ten; The table was arranged with
an centre PLAGUE of jon
4ulis, ferns and v~iolets. the latter
icing corsage bouquets OF violets.
which were presented to the guests
on leaving the table.
To Receive At The Country Club.
Most enjoyable anon the affairs az
the ate winter are the Informal wa
at the Country Club Saturday after
noon, The roads 10 the club are alive
with the motor cars of Richrnond,s
elect, and the club house IL gay each
SATURDAY. with a c~ongenial gathering OF
tea thinking natrons and minds.
Receiving at the club his Saturday
VIII be Mrs. Richard Henry Harwood
who viii be assisted by Mrs. Malvern
{. Patterson, AIRS. William Todd, Mrs
George Warren, Miss Lucy Ford Wor
tnam and Miss Edith Donnan.
Mrs. Swanson A Popular Hostess.
tSays the Washington Post of Friday
senatorial day at home was generally
observed Yesterday. and many callers
made the rounds. Mrs. Swanson. wife
of the senator from Virginia. and one
of the most popular hostesses in the
Senate circle. had one Of the Largest
receptions of the afternoon. This draw.
ing room of her attractive home ir
sixteenth street was thronged until
the end Of the calling hours, and many
fingered about the tea table In thu
dining room, where Mrs. Lee Phillips
poured and a group of pretty girls as
sisted.
Or. Chanberlayns to Lecture,
DR.. Lewis p. Chamberlayne. of tbs
! University of South Carolina will give
an Illustrated lecture on Burial Cite.
or crete Saturday evening. Februar,
4. at $3.50 O'Clock In the Central Y. M
e. A. Hall. This lecture is given unde,
the auspices of the Woman's Club. sun
fttckets for: which can be secured at Til,
club by the members.
, Attractive Bridge Party.
} Mrs, John b.. Minor was hostess a
a charming bridge party Wednesda,
afternoon at her home on West avenu.
In ono of Mrs. Granville Gaines ant
Mrs. Slater, Of Warrenton, Va. Mrs
r. e.. woodward won the prize. a cor.
sage bouquet of violets which she pre-.
scented to Mrs. Gaines.
Those present We're Mrs. Grenyilit
Gaines, Mrs. Slater, Mrs. Woodward
AlFs. ,SsHceft ffu1Ye, AIRS. Hugh Nelson
Mrs. Phillip Powers, Mrs. Josepr III
Bell. Mrs. Brockenborough, Mrs. VIII.
mer, Mrs. Birmingham Spillman, Mrs
Otto Theodore Hess. Miss Margaret
Morson, Mrs. r. Carter Scott and Mrs
Charlie Walker.
Attractive Concert Arranged.
A concert has been arranged fol
the evening OF February II at sac
o'clock at the Woman's Club for the
beneit Of the children's ward of the
Memorial hospital. Mrs. Clifton Mil.
Ter. soprano: Mr.. Webb Hill. tenor,
Miss Geline Mcdonald. c~ontralto, and
Mr.. Austin M~artenstein, bass, will
render a charming program, which
with the list Of pa~tronesses, will bs
announced later. Mr.. Ernest COSBY
and Mrs. Martenstein will be the &C.
{ companists. This concert will be one