The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-03-18
Society

~. and Mr& A. z. Parr. y cisrks-
rurx. ". va. are guests Of MI. Franz
x,,awcw and Mr.. and Mrs. HnDcfs
gyoussOn at West Main street A
number OF informal affairs arc Deins
-..,.., IN honor OF Mr.. and Mrs.. ~
-.ms xhich was q very pretrs III.
1890 a, the Country CLUB Satu'aS'
evening. -
- the most ~fascinauons dances
~. K,rme.s. for which renearssis
w,anced last week. will he inc
ynrsaon Girls and English Chappies
S.rrs The costumes will be parue
s.s.r,y attractive. and q NUMBER Q,
nrouninent society girls ana men VIZ
e the London girls and the cnapp'IS
r,haperones for this dance van
Nrr fcwt. Rosher. Mrs. Douglas van
dcrhoof and Mrs. ST George SI.n'
The ,rst rehearsal was heio Sa'"
1sv sfteruoon under the oirecuon OF
Mics Stewart
Many IT Country Club
Tns Country Club was gayer on
saturday for the afternoon tea anu
the dance than II has been Tor sew
erni weeks past, and there were any
number of pretty little dinner partes.
The tables were arranged with oas-
kets and vases OF jonquils and yellow
tuiips. tied with gauge and shadeo
candelabra. About q hundred people
had dinner al the club, many DINERS
coming Ia later for the dance. Among
the dinner hosts and hostesses were
Mrs. Edwin Mann. OF Biuefieid, w.
Va: Miss Emily Royal. Mir. John
La. Mr.. 81 George Cooke. Mr.. John
Cutchine and Captain John A. Coke
Mis- werth Engaged.
An enEagement OF interest Just an
uounced IL that OF Miss Amy McRea
werth, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James n. Wcrth. Of this city, and
xrAnudaughtcr Of Commod ore Mat
thew Fontaine Maury. to Mr.. Nathan.
tc Mcngomery Osborne, OF Nor
FOLK, Va The wedding with take
place ON Tuesday afternoon. April
9TH, at $40 o'clock. at the home OF
the brides parents. l72s Park avenue
Wedding Of Interest.
$50 Among tina tntcresltnx- out tow u
weddings just after Easter will be that
ter Of DR.. and Mrs. Christopher +.
Newbill, to Mr.. A. A. Craiic, of Tap
rahannock Miss Newbill, formerly
lived in Norfolk. but her parents re-
Gently moved to their country home
al Tappahannock. She has frequent
iy visited in Richmond. and haze been
the guest of Miss Avis Grant on sew
eral OCCASIONS. She Is also well known
among the younger society set In
Norfolk. where she made her debut
The wedding win take place In st.
Johns Episcopal church at Tappa-
hammock on Tuesday evening. April
9Th.
Prominent Engagement.
Mr.. Charles r. I.adson. OF Atlanta,
Ga, announces the engagement or
his daughter, Agnes. TO Mr.. Charles
A Dana, of New York. the wedding
to take place the evening OF April
10Th. Miss Ladsons beauty, prom
inence and popularity In Southern So
eixty, and Mr.. Dana's prominence
and ulStinction In public and social
life center In the announcement OF
their engagement general interest.
Miss Ladson's beauty is of the dis
hnctiy unique type which combines
with the whitest skin, wavy black
hair and brows. and the lashes which
shade her wonderfully pretty eyer
are long and black.
She Is az graceful In manner and
hearing as she Is gracious and charm
cling In Europe five years ago Miss
Ladson first met Mr.. Dana He ii
the first counsin and namesake OF
th+, late Charles A. Dana. editor OF
The New York Sun, and Is a lawyer
by profession; d member OF the firin
~ Dana, Gates 4 Goelet He Is a
member OF the Legislature of New
York State. and one OF the most pop
MAR Of the younger citizens OF the
metropolis.
Mr.. Dana and his bride sail April
18th for Europe. where they will
travel for several months.
Chevy Chase Club Dance.
The event OF most interest to the
younger Washington social set IL the
annual hunt ball at the Chevy Chase
Club. This Is the most picturesque
dance Of the year. when the men
wear their pink coats and there is a
cotillon for which the favors are sug-
xestlve Of the hunt. The commit
tee which has the ball in charge In
cludes Mr.. Gist Blair. Brigadier Gen.
cral Clarence r.. Edwards. L.. s. A.;
Mr.. George Howard. Mr.. William
Marrow. NJ. Murray Cobb. Mr.. will
iiam Hit, Mr.. Hugh Legare. Captain
6. #. O. Sowerby. naval attache of
the British cnlhassy; MIR. Walter De-
Ac6ISa suI. w ulafl (oTGCT1n F.uStlS,
Mr.. ]. William Henry. Lieutenant
Commander Powers Symington. u. S.
N: Mr.. John Wilkins. Mr.. Clarence
Moore and Viscount Henri de Sibour.
Members of other hunt clubs in the
East VIII be included In the list OF
guests and the social world is resery-
: ahg tise 'flight@sf 4airai ! ;. ssxcttrafsoiw,
for the ball.
Rosemary Library Tea.
This weeks tea at the Rosemary
Library. on Thursday from 4 to &.
promises to be one OF special interest
and an unusually large attendance
is expected. Mrs. George w. Bagby.
the honored president of the board
OF lady managers. will be hostess.
and the entire board will assist her
ENGAGEMENTS Announced.
Mrs, Al. C.. Luck announces the. en-
Eassneni ard approaching marriage
Of her daughter. Blanche Barclay, to
Mr.. James 7. Mcdonald. Jr The
raavriaee will be celebrated quietly
at the home OF the bride. Ginning
ton" Hanover county. on April II.
Asrr J. Newton Gordon. of Barton
Heights. has announced the engage
ment Of her daughter. Miss Kathleen
Gordon. to Mr.. r. Guerrant Cosby.
Jr. Of Lyrchburx. the wedding 10
take place In tho early summer.
Personals
Miss Martha Purcell will 90 to the
University OF Virginia for the Easter
dances.
Nra. Knox Wilson and Miss Paul