The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-03-21

:z2s Efrnsesx, which II 10 be given
~ Academy OF Music on April
=. iSth and 18th, under the aus.
S1S 81 the Associated Charities ano
Axsociafion for the Preservation
Virginia ANTIQUITIES. y the eansc
40 season. Mrs. Aubrey Young
s rSafrmar Of the dance. and the
enrtrsls are well under way under
~ a.rertion OF Miss Stewart. Those
f7nr part In the dance OF the season
~ II Misses Eleanor Wingfield.
safIN Harwood, Mary Meek. Eliza
I ~ Bentley. Louise Richardson.
nct3c Massey. Mel tarnea+ Luz!
S1iaferro. Virginia white: carrie
X Sdsscy Conway Fleming, Mary Ber-
Z |;sss "A Martha Martin. Emily Wade.
\ NNyllis Taylor and Miss Mckessey.
Card Tournament.
kss sFha most prominent event Of TO-DAY
~ szocfety and one of The largest OF
900 week will be the monthly card
4 sinurnasn ent at the Womans tigb TINS
zScanlnr. There will he number on
h fnfies of bridge, and handsome
d &nila,lon will be served by the house
4 jeinnmi,tee Members are requested
8 y register their tables before ~
o'clock this morning.
Arabian Nights Masquc.
The New York Herald of yester-
d.y has the following interesting ac-
ensrnt of a unique entertainment given
I m Mr.. and Mrs. Piinv Fisk and MI
nnd Mrs Ricardo Martin;
Society copied the Orient last night
I ii dress. music and dance. IL was
/ ~ an Arabian Nights masque gwen
4 a the ball room of the Home clup,
~ Ne II East Forty-fifth street. by
III. and Mrs. Pliny FISK ana Mr' ano
IRIS. Ricardo Martin Tor one nun
s3rs,d and twenty-five of their frienos.
I ar r,as.fsie suggested n play win
4 nsft n stage in an atmosphere ot the
4 Far East The fact that IT WAS caiie"
n atian did net mean that the set
j ring and the costumes We're conhhen
I'm ideas obtained from the nome Oh
fhe Arab alone. There were fef-
dams, Hindoos, Chinese and Japanese
among the dancers.
The setting. however, was TURKISH.
Il Hrha wallis OF rhe handsome ball room
were hung with rugs and draperies
frnn Asiatic Turkey. The air OF me
. rnnrn was redoients OF incense. TIC
4srarfr.,r- ca me chiefly franz lanterns IN
Which we're hidden incandescent eiee-
trtc ligl,ts--fhe only things hpont nv
Mffafr. aside from the dishes OF me
~s,rr,er menu and the conventional
rIawhammers and monish gov 10 ~
Few late Corners, that were sns-
4 .ess,tiye OF the Occident. Even the
B music. by Hungarians. had some1hihk
! n fhe Oriental about II and the dresses
II the musicians. even III they did ho'
rS.,,aa from across the Bosphorus. en-
!. tered well into the riotors coloi
scheme. ,. or.
Mrs. Fisk and Mrs. Martin were
unknown TO their guests even "neIl
snav took tina centre Of the ball room
sscnr in a dance of their own, ex-
nlained later as "a Turkish trot.
was 4 graceful dance and showed the
hnsfesscs to be accomplished dancers
Nrs Ffsk wore a superb Turkish dress
! hloomers and all. the oolors belns
mink and green with much silver EN-
Iroidery. Mrs. Martin also repre-
scented u Turkish woman, IN s.e.h
and pale yellow. The races oI oo''
+ ,..s,.a ,sananletely swathed in scarfs.
Across the floor walked Mandarin
<,ad In superb brocades OF yellow
white and purple. but with piach !
v,,asr hiding his face. Tney trieo
~. make him dance. but that wouic
nat have been In keeping with M
4 cffacinl Importance. He shook M s
head and slowly famed hmseil
When that mask came on .. supps
tas,,a the Mandarin became MI. RIM
EssE Dalmatian followed the Man
4 .aayin hut he also was maskeu
4 rsnrlosity in his case was satisnes
when. with mask removed. the l'aiina
4 .s.s,, ,,ohta became MIR. Ricardo Mar
I'm. a. he appears In the hrst act V
ia Gioeonda- , r
Among the guests were MT, on
Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson anu ffine
ana Princess Troubetskoy
P.r1y for Younger Set.
Miss ida Boiling Saunders has IN
..i,ations out for party on Frida
evening from TO L. o'clock AZ ne
hnr,a 2lG6 Hanover avenue. ne
v,,.sts will include n number OF IN
Younger girls and boys. who are su
in school.
Howard--brew.
Invitations have been received nsr
4 frau Captain and Mrs. William Mel
son cooksey, of Hampton. Na'' ~
I thc marriage of their niece, Mlr
Marie Florence Brew, to Mr.. Guy An
drew Howard, the ceremony TO 'ah
mace on Wednesday afternoon. apr
ia IT 4:s0 O'Clock. in st. MARY
{ star OF the Sea church at GA FoIn
4 f,omfort. va. Miss Brew Is prom
nent in society circles OF Itampto
and old Point, and has a number Q
friends In this city To whom LeT mar
rage is OF great interest
weddings OF Interest.
Mrs. Henry c, McIkaine. of Phila
dnl,,hia. has issued Invitations to In
marriage OF her daughter. Ellen ines
ton. to Mr.. John Marbury Nelson. Jr
al "Wednesday, April 10, at oclocf
II 81. Andrews church. West Phila
dalphia. Following the ceremon
there will be reception at the nom
III the bride-elect's mother. $50
i Hamilton street.
Mr. and Mrs. Adrian ,Ouaesluys.. q
D Baltimore. have issued invitations p.
the marriage Of their daughter. Ma
taiie. to Mr.. Frank Davis Webb, o
Monday evening. April ). at O'CLOCK
IL Emmanuel church. Following tn
ceremony there will be small re
caption at the home Of the pride
slcct's parents. 1919 McCuiloh street
Basketball Game.
There will he basketball game ne
tween the morning class and the All
ernon mosquito class OF the y. Nj
II. "A. gymnasium On. Friday after
noon at o'clock. The teams ar
hired up ar follows:
. Morning Giories~--Miss katherin
EI4wes, Miss Mary Boyd, Miss Eliza
beth caches. Miss Caroline Preston
i Mrs Emily Royal.
Mosquitoes Miss Gene Heck, Mis-
Natalie McFaden, Miss Nicotai John
sion Miss Ruth Sage, Miss Heiriett'
Crump, Miss Helen Williams.
Leave for Danyille.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Carter, Jr.
{ who have been spending some months
sai~ I.s, fh.v 80 "a