The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-10
Society

chssmins teas. iuaehecns and III
like for debutantss are still the CT
der of the times, and scarcely dks
passes that cards are not Issued To-
sn interestins function In honor q;
some one or more Of the thirty NAL
ing their bow to society In Richmond
this winter Mrs. Charles q. Boshsi
has Invitations out Tor tea on Fri
day afternoon. January IL, from &c
7 o'clock in honor of Miss EmmE
Conquest at her home, los North
sixth street.
Cards were issued yesterday by Mrs,
Carroll Henderson MontAgue. OF sci
West Franklin street. for = luncheon
on Saturday, January IL, 1T o'clock
The quests are invited to meet Miss
HAZEL Demmick and Miss Gay Monta-
que.
Mrs. William Mayo 'Taliaferro has
sent ont cards for tea on Wednes-
day afternoon. January II. in honor
OF Miss Catherine Hagan and Miss
Emma Conquest. NJ
Mrs. Davenport's Luncheon.
Mrs. Isaac Davenport. OF slo west
Franklin street. entertained yesterday
nj a handsome buffet luncheon at the
Commonwealth Club. where her guests
included chiefly members OF the mar
ried set American Beauty roses with
palms and ferns were used In decora-
zion. a large vase Of the roses being
arranged in the center OF the table
Mrs. Davenport received Win her
house guest. Miss Mabel Allen, or
Massachusetts,. niece OF MT oaven-
port, and with her niece, Miss Eliz-
abeth Hargrave. She was assisted
In entertaing by Mrs. Menry Bask-
erviile and several young girls, VIII"
presided at the punch bowl.
Wedding Date.
February has cen set as the date
Fer the marriage OF Miss Reulah Lee
Goodwin. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund Pendlton Goodwin, of this
city, to Mr.. Thomas Henry Gordon,
" Baltimore. The wedding VIII be
celebrated very quietly and the cere-
mony which will take place at the
home Of the brides parents. 1881
Monument avenue, will be witnessed
only by relatives and intimate friends.
Return from Honeymoon.
Or. and Mrs. william Allen. the
later formerly Miss Louise Garneft
Purcell. OF this city. returned to Char
fotte, ... C., Monday night, after
spending their honeymoon in the
North. The marriage of DIR. and
Mrs. Allen. which took place in De-
pembeY At the home OF tie brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Il. Pur-
cell. was q very interesting social
event.
Approaching Marriage.
Announcement has been made OF
the engagement and approaching mar
rage OF Miss Lucy Neville Gold,
daughter OF Hon. Thomas u. Gold, of
Clarke county, Va. and Mr.. Frank
Gardner Walter Jr.. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank G. Walter. OF Winchester.
Va. The wedding will take place at
'EiIwood'' the home of the brides
father. near Berryville on January
~. Mr.. Walter and his bride will
make their home at Centralia. Ill,
where he is engaged AZ q civil en-
gineer for the Illinois Central Rail-
way.
Miss Lcxow to Speak.
Miss Lexow. OF New York, will ad-
dress the members Of the Equal Snf:
frage League Of Virginia and their
friends Thursday afternoon at
o'clock at the league room, 500 East
Broad street. Miss Lexow Is coll
lege graduate and an attractive
speaker She comes to Richmond at
this time on the invitation of Mrs. p.
r. Valentine, president OF the league.
who invited her - tell about the suf
frage work. The meeting on Thurs
day will begin at instead OF 4 O'clock,
the usual hour.
Baltimore Assembly.
A Baltimore paper of recent date
has the following item Of great in
.erest 10 Richmond society;
~-- Arrangements are completed
the assembly to be given Thursday
night at the Belvedere. 1t will be as
usual the most brilliant subscription
ball OF the winter with a large num-
Der OF out-oftown guests, am ong
them Mr.. and Mrs, John Hays Ham
n6nd. Miss Taft. Baron Won Harden
brock. Mr.. Frederick Hitchcock. Mr.
Alfred Horstman. Mr.. Alfred Glover
md Mr.. Walter Davidge. OF Washing
ton: Miss Joan Whitridge, Miss Mar
Mr.. John Conduit and Mr.. Robert
Davis. OF New York: Mr.. and Mrs
George widencr. OF Philadelphia;
Mrs J. II. Sherborne and Miss Ham
lin. Of Boston: Captain and Mrs. John
Gibbon, of Annapolis: Mr.. and Mrs
John Shelton Williams. of Richmond.
Va; Miss Noble. Of England: Mr.
Daint~rfcld. of Alexandria. Va. and
Lieutenant Archibald Stirling, United
States navy.
Invitations Received.
Invitations have been received here
from Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Meriweth-
er Lewis. OF Danville. Va. for the
marriage Of their daughter, Elizabeth
Stevenson Cosby. to Mr. Erwin Die
key. Of Atlanta. the ceremony to take
place on the evening OF January II.
at 8 O'Clock. In the Main Street Meth
,dtkt. Episcopal church. at nanvtlle.
Miss Cosby IL a charming girl, who
has been much admired. She is tall
and graceful, with the lovely and rare
com bination Of golden hair and
brown eyes, and IL not only popular
in Virginia. but also in the careiinas.
where she has spent much time as the
guest Of relatives.
Mr.. Diekey Is the second son OF
Mrs. James L. Dickey. ST.. and the
late James l. Dickey. of Atlanta, and
possesses the attributes which have
ineAA the men Of his family take a
high position in the world Of affairs
He Is one OF the best-known OF the
younger insurance men, member of
the leading social clubs OF Atlanta.
Home Wedding.
profusion OF pink roses and ferns
decorated the heEae of Ar.~at,d Mrs
John A. Kratx, OF 1913 Jefferson
Park. yesterday evening for the mar
riAge Of their daughter. Katherine
Floy. to Mr.. David Evins Sergeant.
sSnsknfoY.7a,s:s & Is :. sFsl,e vaMntsiy
were banked with Killarney roses and
ferns. and an altar was improvised
by the use OF palms and candles. The
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