The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-24
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uoVosUoee Of the country 70 attend Oh
oovsrnorv Conference. which will b
= sssssoa here erom December . unit
Dsosmbsr Z. viii b the occasion 70
apms Of the most brilliant entertain
tng done In Richmond in years. Som
q the most distinguished men in tn
lind win come 30 Richmond for thi
oonfeeeno>. and the week will be . yer!
notsbls one In the social history o
eAs city. On Tuesday night. Deem
be- ., following the arrived OF tn
vtsiHorp In Richmond. public fecep
taou VIII Be- held In the Blues Armory
TIE military win be present, and tn
Dig asuaory viii be thron9ed wafh
brilliant company during the hours O.
$50 and 10. Later in the evening th'
governors will be taken TO the Jener
son Hotel for . seated supper. wed
aesdAy morning q special train hal
6sen Arranged to carry the Governors
and their ladies to Cape Henry to an
oyster roast that 10 to be given In theiI
;speciai honor, returning to the city
nhas evening. The young girls here
Aor the conference will be entertained
by Mrs Granville Valentine at thea
Ere party and supper afterward At her
home These girls are Misses Olivia
O'Neal. OF Alabama: Lorena Cruce. OF
Oklahoma: Gertrude Plaisted. OF Maine :
Brown. of Georgia, and Douglas OF
New York
ME- Frederick William Scott Will
G1ye q large luncheon for the visitors
on Thursday at O'Clock IN her nome
m West Franklin Street. and that
night q reception will be given IN the
Executive Mansion. This will be prob
ABLY the most brilliant entertainment
sayen At the mansion during Governor
Mamie administration. ard over 500
~uests have been invited The long
rooms will be thronged wteh disein-
Ruished company from to IL O'Clock.
ana the sold lacs OF the uniforms OF
the ssa6 members will add to the bril-
l4ancy Of the occasion.
N. and Mrs John Dunn are also
s4yinx q dinner on Thursday even1ng
an honor Of their guests Governor ana
Mrs. oNeal and Miss O'Neal OF Ala
bama
On Friday morning the ladies' Will be
faken for an automobile ride at IL
O'Clock. which viii include VISIT 70
the John Marshall House. at the invi-
tah3on Of the Association for the Pres
ervation Of Virginia Antiquities. On
the same day Miss Frances Scott Will
entertain them at a luncheon given at
the Country Club. the Governors being
luncheon at the home OF Major and
Mrs James H Dooley.
On Friday afternoon a reception Will
be rendered at the Woman's Club ut
half past 4 O'Clock. and the evening OF
the Same day Mr. and Mrs. Stewart
1ryan are giving a large dinner at the
JEFFERSON Hotel in their honor.
Governor and Mrs Mann Will have
as their special guests at the Execu-
i've Mansion Governor and Mrs Eu-
gene n. ross. Of Massachusetts. The
committee Of Richmond women who
Will look after the guests here with
rhe Governors on this occasion will IN
clude Mesdames Frederick William
scott. John SHELTON Williams, John
Stewart Bryan. Thomas P. Bryan, John
punn, John Murphy. James H Dooley.
Ben p. Owen. Malcolm Bruce. T. B.
McAdams, Charles G. Bosaer. Herbert
Mann, George Ainsre. T. NJ Darlington.
a. J. Eeay. T. A Cary. W. w. sale. j.
Taylor Ellyson. Andrew jackson Gray.
Isaac Davenport, J. A. Moncure. c. A.
Blanton, r G. Thornton. Granville VAL
entine. 8 H Halves. J. A. Hodges. w.
H White. W. T. Dabney. ". H Hab-
nstor. Misses Frances Scott. Eh1e
Branch and Helen Stevens.
The entertaining done In honor OF
these distinguished visitors will mark
q brilliant beginning Of the winter
season The debutantes have all been
included in the invitations sent out by
the Governor and Mrs Mann at the
mansion, and doubtless a number OF
them will be included In the other
functions given.
Alunn1 EAteFtalnAent
No event Of the year Is looked for
ward to with greater excitement and
enthusiasm than the annual football
game between the Universities OF Wiz
stnia and North Carolina on Thanks
giving Day, and the attendant social
gaieties In connection with the day
and the game This year unusual in
tersst attaches TO the annual enter
tainmenf. to De rendered the student
bodies OF the two universities by the
local alumni Of the University Of Vir-
einia, on account OF the fact that the
german will be given by the univer-
eity alumni, and Will combine the fea-
lures Of the german, which in othe'
years has been given by the girls, and
the theatre party formerly given by
the alumni.
are most enthusiastic over the enter
tasnmens this year. for they feel that !,
lie the frst opportunity which has pre-.
scented itself in many years for them
TO have a real reunion. and the pres.
cree Of several hundred students from
the two universities Will make IL al
occasion long TO be remembered.
The following committee from tn.
alumni association has been appointed
by tie president. Z Randolph VII
Iiams: Jno a Cutchins. Julien II. Hill
Jno. p. Lea DR.. Stuart MIchaux. Davit
II. Leake. Frank =. Christian. T.
Conquest, Jr-. stuart e. Leake az,
Richard W. Darlington
This committee Will be assisted b,
the following girls Misses Posi-,
Meredith. Mabe. Walker. Kitty Ian
caster. Avis Grant Ella Binford. Caro-
lire Arnistead. Elsie Harrison. MAJ,
CTump. Elizabeth Cooke. Ella Buck
Virginia Christian. Martha Purcell
Caroline Preston. GeaevIev. f.a-hroJ
JAMIE BoUlvare. Mary TorEykins Ga.
Montague. Julia Joynes and Marrhj
Martin
The wives Of the ofnc"rs Q: tn
alumni who have been asked 20 rc
ceise are Mesdames l.. Randolph vii