The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-03
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wrcaths of ribbon roses. which wore
detached from smilax handles on Il
grape fruit course and placed in the
hair OF guests around the luncheon
table.
Attractive Tea Hoon.
The tea given ut the Rosemary
Library on Thursday afternoon i'll each
week from hulf-past / until haif-aftur
= o'clock has proved very interest.
ing and attractive diversion The
tables arc prc,tlly decorated. and a
number OF young girls serve tea. Mrs
). GurbidSe liaiyburton will be hostess
tor this Thursday afternoon, and will
have assisting her in receiving Mrs.
John Southaii. Mrs. i. C. Robertson.
Mrs. Ben ., La,ncs. Mrs. w. y. Wither-
spoon. Miss Amy Lyle, Mrs. I. Archer
Gary, Mrs. George Bryan and others.
Ihosc receiving and the young girls
serving the guests Will wear pinned
on their gowns the disguised names Of
most of the new books purchased by
the library during the past year
Meeting i.nst wednesday,.
The state board meeting, of tho Ma
t"nal Society, United States Daugh.
iers ut iSl:, met on Wednesday morn
mig AT the Jefferson Hotel Mrs
CHARLES Gibson, president OF the or.
EaniSatiun, presided, with three visit.
ms members and members OF the local
pVard present. The president was here
LOOKING after Virginia interests in the
coming memorial celebration. 1t is
proposed to erect u shaft in memory
"f Major Charles james Faulkner Cap
h:eckinridgc and other brave officers
AMI men. who fought so bravery on
raHey island In defense OF Norfolk
and Taunton June 30. 1918. Mrs. Cas-
sea-. 9! S'1unton, was made chairman
OF the mrnnmcnt committee.
AZ tie " ui,uM's Club.
The Hardy Annual" will make its
siNtn appearance at tho Woman's Club
On Monday afternoon. with Mrs Archer
Jones Us EDITOR chief Her a,nn
VIII bo composed OF Mrs. William o.
Stanard, book reviews. Miss Mary Day
Winns wnmans page, and Mrs. l.. X.
boshiel, Miss Enlmn Whitfield and
MISS VIM as contributors. Miss jean
Field Will be chairman of the day.
hr. boiling Plays In Ashland.
winston Boiling was one of the
utsts at the reception given at tire
tienrE Clay Inn TO tho Ashland Mus:c
Club BY Mrs. Hand, OF Boston. The
following is taken from the Ashland
III erald
Each Of these numbers received eli.
thuSias;ic applause from the large
'ia!hbcr vi music lovers present This
was the first appearance Of Mr.. Boil
lni;, the pianist from Richmond, DO
fore an Ashland audience. For one SO
young his playing IS remarkable. His
two numbers were beautifully render
cd, the second, Gottschalli's 'Tremol,.'
being played with great accuracy and
a rapid tempo. lie was greeted with
continuous applause ana requests for
more music
The two numbers were Johannes
f'rnhm's composition and Ciottchalk's
famous concert wrist study. I'll Trcni-
olo"
~ Iutcrcnt Hero.
From Washington comes the follow.
nE Item Of interest here:
Tho wives of Democratic statesmen
are not going to lie outdonc in The WA,
u jubilee and harmony fcasta, for a
arEo number, headed by Mrs Chamu
lark, Mrs Oscar Underwood and 9th
,rs, are arranging for \ Dolly Madison
Naytimc breakfast. II is planned to-
'cld the feast on May 80 OF this yenr.
he largo hotels in Washington. Tn.
ibJcct OF tho brcakfaSt = TO bring 10.
Sc'nrr the women Of the party in much
nc same fashion as tho men came TO
1cthcr from time TO time. The women
N charge 80 far arc Mrs. Champ Clark
Mrs. Oscar Underwood and Mrs. Henry
>. Clay>on. y list of prominent women
already decided upon 10 be Invited, in.
dudes Mrs. Grover Cleveland. Mrs
William Jennings Bryan, Mia. Alton Il.
f'drkcr and Mrs. Adlai l., Stevenson.
fasidcs these the wives Of all the
-cmocratic candidates whose namcs
WI come before the Baltimore convcn-
non are included IN the invited list
The Idea Of holding The Maytimc break
last started at Il luncheon given bv
Mrs. Robert w. Wicltliitc, wife of the
member of Congress from Louisiana. \
ohmittce "farrangcmvnts was named,
win Mrs C!a%ton as chairman, and
Mrs. Clark and Mrs, Undcrw GOD as al
tsory members.
tt the Art Club.
Last Tuesday afternoon at t."oI
o'clock. Admiral Webster yav. an in
crestinS talk on his personal expert
inces during tho famous wreck of tho
Iandalia. AT Samoa, on March - ana
10. 1889. Admiral Webster was at
.ached to the Nanlaliu at that time.
md his discourse had 10 do with tic
various incidents OF that stirring &c
.;.sion ana the main reason Tor IN.
presence OF Sc many wnrships in thai,
ynt-oi -thc-way part of the world
Ihos attendance n, these weekly
L"lks Is steadily on the increase, and
The efforts OF the mana cement Of the
club 10 secure interesting; subjects FOR
these lectures have 50 iur met with
deserved success.
NeNt Tuesday The CLUB will be enter
ianc,! 10y Miss Mary Dav VIM win an
account OF college DAYS AT Vassar.''
on which subject Miss Vim is pre-
hminon'ly capable Of giving lntcrestin.,
ana valuable details
i'!nns arc now being Formulated for
Work during the rapidly appruachiue
spring in the various classes OF tho,
Art school, with every prcspcc, OF !,
successful termination 10 the school
year in May.
II mas not Yet been determined who I,
anection the usual exhibition viii
take this year,
Meetings This Week.
Inc Council Of Social Workers viii
meot on Tuesday afternoon. March >
o. the Fern Leaf Tho meeting. ,,.nS No,