The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-31

which took place on Friday evening
at the Conservatory OF Music. The
hall was prettlly decorated with nu-
merous Christmas emblems, which
added much to the spirit of the occa-
sion. and supper was served at mid
night Among those dancing were;
Miss Dora Horner. with Frank Wing
field. Miss Elizabeth Tyler, with Rol-
! lins Ammons. Miss Anne Christian.
with Marion Boisseau; Miss Martha
| Sutherland. with Frank G, Cooper
Miss Rena King, with Lawrence
( MAuck; Miss Louise Francis. Of
! Hampton, with Wellington Cottreil;
Miss Katherine Hart, with Clarence
/ Wyatt; Miss Elizabeth Lea, with Or,
Charles II, McAnally; MIss Sara
Thornton, with Gwin Carlton; Miss
I Nancy Pearce. with Herbert Dalton,
| Jr, Miss Erma Batkins, With Sid
ney Sutherland. Miss Juliet Anderson.
| with G. b. Peasley: Miss Helen
| I<eims. with Alwyn Saunders, Misc
Rubie Brauer. with Walter Moore:
Miss Dearborn Trevvett, of Utica. ~.
Y. with Granger Ancarrow: Miss
Margaret Braunan, with Blair Bots
seau. and Miss Nelson, OF Seattle,
Wash. with John Valentine. The
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Buford Rose. Herbert Cromwell, Lin
wood Sutherland, Irwin Cason and
Hatcher Crosweli. The chaperons
for the evening were: Mr.. and Mrs.
George Barnard. Mrs. Fl. r. Horner,
| Mrs /. l.. Sutherland and Mrs. c. C,
Wall.
Chiidrens Dance.
Miss Martha Buekner Wall was the
hostess last night at charming
dance for her little girl and boy
friends, at her home on Monument
avenue. About fifty children were in
vited.
Dinner at Soldiers Home.
All the members OF the Richmond
Chapter, Of the United Daughters OF
the Confederaoy, are urged to be on
hand at the Soldiers home this morn
ing at 10 o'clock to help prepare
for the dinner to be served the vet
Grams this afternoon at $40 o'clock
or Virginia Interest.
Says a Baltimore paper.
Mrs. William Carter Page and her
daughters. the Misses Page, gave
last week at their residence, sl7
North Calvert street, beautifully ar
ranged tea The rooms were deco
rated with Christmas greens and
poinsettia. Receiving with Mrs and
the Misses Page were Mrs. Lloyd Il.
Witham. Miss Alice Winder, Miss
Mary Winder. Miss Mary Brita Berg
land, Miss Eleanor Tunstall, Miss
Amy Manning. Miss Mary Page Nell
son, Miss Ludlowe Carroll Willett, Mis-
Constance Petre. Miss Margaret Robe,
Miss Jeanette Parran and Miss Let
tice Clark, The guests were limited
to the girls and young men friends
of the Misses Page.
Engagement Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Melville
Starke announce the engagement OF
their daughter. Miss Marian Ettenger
Starke, to Rev. Daniel Tatum Merritt.
The wedding will take place In the
brides home in early January.
Personals.
Miss Emma Staples is visiting Mrs.
Eliza beth Mebane Taylor, on Grove
avenue, for several weeks.
Mr.. Thomas r F. Peyton, of
Uniontown. Pa, is the guest of reia-
tives here for several days.
Mr.. Wildly Beverly has returned to
the city after brief visit TO his par
ents in Essex county.
Mr.. Boyd Todd. who spent the hoIi-
days with his mother, Mrs. r. B.
Todd. on Lombardy street, has re-
turned TO Warsaw,
Miss Garlick has left to resume her
work In Buchanan county, after
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Thomas have
returned from a stay OF sorua time