The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-26

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Miss Boswell mt Club.
Miss Helen V. Boswell. OF New York.
who Is at 2l5 East Franklin Street dur
Ing her stay In Richmond. gave a most
interesting address at Woman's club
yesterday afternoon on, What To-
Day Calls For" Miss Boswell prob.
ably. better than any woman In the
United States, Is prepared TO discuss
such subtcct--as she did-rrom a
perfectly comprehending and under
standing viewpoint.
About year ago she talked 10 club
members on the Panama Question .
having been sent by the government TO
Panama 70 investigate conditions there
ana speaking OF what she personally
knew and saw. She was equally as
authoritative and accurate yesterday
IN presenting socoial problems and re-
ceivcd an enthusiastic welcome, when
she was introduced by Mrs Christie
phcr Tonpkins
Mrs Clifton Miller and Mrs Charles
Robins were hostesses OF the coffee
table. AZ the tea table were Mrs.
Alexander Sands. Mss Margaret We'd
dell. and Miss Mamie Seldom Jones
Mrs John Hunter, under whose di-
penscd yesterday afternoon, will gath
er at the Literary Round Table on
Wednesday, IL number OF representa-
I'VE Richmond women who remember
Mrs burton Harrison. author OF
"Rccollcctions Grave and Gny"-the
book I" lie rcviewcd-and will each
contribute personally some bit of
knowledge. TO helghten the interest Of
the book talk. which promises TO be
most attractive.
After the review is ended Mrs
Clifton Miller sill sing several CON
federatc songs. Of which "Lorena" viii
be one. This feature OF the afternoon
Is one which is looked forward to
with SPECIAL pleasure.
Jonquils and palms were used in
decorating club parlors yesterday af-
ternoon with admirable taste and cf-
fcct!vcncss.
Iinck From Old Point.
Sliss Bell Perkins is al homo. 4It
west Franklin Street. after spending
several delightful weeks a, Old Point.
The early spring season Is ALWAYS
charming At cais celebrated coast re-
sort, and never more so than at pres.
ent
To Spend En.tcr Mt Horn Quarter.
DR.. Edward RoweE, of Stamford.
Conn. his son and daughter will com,
10 Virginia to spend Easter at their
new home, Horn Quarter. In Hanover
county.
SIR and Mrs. II. b Smith left Rich
mond yesterday for Horn Quarter 10
put everything In order Tor the COM
Ing o: the new owners OF the place.
Mrs. Smith viii 20 TO i,nswlck Va. for
the Easter holidays. TO be with h.-
con. Forester. who is at school near
kcswick. Aftcrward she will spend
some time a, Ashland. Va. while Mr..
smith Is In Florida looking after SOM
landed interests ,harc
Dinner Parties md Weddings.
Miss Belle willard was CUES, Of
honor Saturday evening AT dinner
party given by her friend and hostess.
Miss Elizabeth Hopkins. at th, Balti-
more Country Club.
Dr and Mrs christopher Francis
Ncwb!l!. OF Essex county. nave sent
gu; Invitations for the marriage Of
their daughter. Katherine Tr!ppe New
pA!' TO ~ ~ Crai!e the wedding 10
be celebrated TUESDAY evening. April.
Q. III 81 Johns Church. Ta7pahanaock.
Invitations have been ISSUED by Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Christian Gordon for
the marriage OF their niece. Martha
Gordon Lsfcbvre to Mason White, In
All Saints Churca. Thursday, April
II. at o'clock p. NJ
Married in oxford.
News has lust reached Richmond of
The marriage IN Oxford. y c. last
Friday o: Miss Edna c. Harding. Of On
tar!o. Va, and Luther Turner for many
years and at present associated with
the post ofice at Richmond.
Mrs. Swnnson Honored.
oil
anniversary of the signing Of the
treaty of Client. the National Associa-
ton, Daughters OF the American Revo-
luton. has complimcnted Mrs Claude
A Swanson. OF Virginia and Wash
ington. D. c., D. making her chair
man OF 4 committee from the Daugh-
ters which Will Arrange the program
Cor the celebration. Mrs. Matthew r
Scott, pres!dent-Generel Of the or
ganization, will assist the committee
Called Meeting.
The board OF managers of the Home
for Incurab les viii hold a called meet
ing at II = NJ. to-day in the home
Monthly Meeting of DANES.
The Virginia Society of Colonial
Danes will hold its monthly meeting
Friday afternoon. March 20, at 4
o'clock. in the parlors OF Woman's
Club.
tlun 10 Tive dinner Dance.
The Tuesday Evening German Club
Will meet next Tuesday evening 1t
vii! give a dinner dance. with german
figures. Mr.. Starnell. of Washington.
p. c.. leading. Dancing will begin at
9 o'clock and end ut IL.
The following patronesses will he
chaperons: Mr.. and Mrs. Nsrsal Black
bnrne. Mr.. and Mrs Julian 7. winfree
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Woody. Mrs. Everett
T. Horner. Mrs. w y. Cheatwood and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Barnett
In md Out of Town.
Mr. and Mrs. r. W. II. O'Meara arc
spending some days with friends In
Cincinnati
Mrs. George Gilmer Minor is the
guest OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip Flippen. of Cumberland, Va.
y. ]. Gray, Jr.. who was operated on