The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-03
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were: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor
Thorp. of Norfolk Mr. Roland Thorp
Of Norfolk; Mr.. and Mrs, Floyd
Hughes. Of Norfolk: DR., Robert Spill
man, of Norfolk; Senator and Mrs
Charles +. Lasslter, of Petersburg;
Mr. and Mrs Frederick +. Palen, OF
Newport News; MIR and Mrs, Harry
Walcott, of Norfolk; Mr., and Mrs. Ii,
H. Rumble of Norfolk; Miss Sue Pref
low, of Franklin: Mrs, Richard Furni-
val, of Fortress Monroe; Mr., and Mrs,
Percy s. Stephenson. of Norfolk; Lieu
tenant and Mrs. Gordon Ellyson,
United States Navy; Mr.. and Mrs.
Archibald Dennis, Of Baltimore: Cap
tain L. A. Greene, Z, s, NJ. C.. Mr.. and
Mrs Beverly Harvie, Of New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Davis. of
Petersburg; Judge Mullen, Of Peters
burg: Judge and Mrs. letter c. Pritch-
ard, of Asheville. n C; Or. and Mrs.
Basil ID. Spalding, of Maryland; Miss
Cralle, of Hanover: Miss Betty, Of
Onancock; Mr. and Mrs. w Swift. of
Goochland. and Mrs, John Holcombe,
OF Fortress Monroe.
For Miss Prentiss.
A charming affair of the season was
an informal dance, followed by a
chatting dish dinner. given ~ Mr.. and
Mrs. Trayers Wood last evening in
their apartments in Monroe Terrace in
honor Of their debutante sister. Miss
Katherine Prentiss The decorations
were in keeping with the Christmas
season. quantities of cedar holly and
mistletoe being attractively arranged
throughout the rooms. The guests in
cluded the debutantes of this season
and a number OF the younger society
men.
At the Art Club.
The Art Club OF Richmond was
filled yesterday afternoon with mem
bers of the club, their guests and
many children, to hear Miss Lou Bell
Catesby Jones tel. some of her charm
ing stories. The art OF story telling
is great gift. and Miss Jones has
that gift, for her audience. especially
the children, were charmed by her
stories, which were fllled with her
wonderful personal magnetism, Her
first story, as the children say, was
"true story" being about some little
blind boys at boarding school, which
was most pathetic and real She then
told several short folk stories, among
them being the story Of the Cat and
the Parrot" which was told here sew
eral weeks ago by Miss Bragg. of New
York.
Miss Jones is director Of the Kin
dergarten Association of Richmond
and has done great deal for the play
ground work in this city, and her
charming manners and magnetism
have won for her a most Of friends
everywhere.
Bowls OF yellow chrysanthenums
decorated the club and immediately
following the stories, tea was served
by the house committee.
Musical Tea.
The Commonwealth Chapter,
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton, will give delightful musical tea
Friday afternoon. from To o'clock.
at the home of Mrs. ID. 7. Williams,
1923 Park avenue. for the benefit OF
the Commonwealth chapter kinder
garten, which is the educational work
OF the chapter. An interesting pro-
promises to be one OF the most inter-
esting of this week,
Debutante Affair.
The fir% formal debutante affair OF
the season will be given this evening
when DR.. and Mrs Phil Taylor will
give a dance at the Country Club OF
Virginia In honor of their debutante
daughter, Miss Phyllis Taylor. who liz
making her formal bow to society.
Miss Taylor is among the most popu-
lar young girls coming out this sea-
son. and a number OF interesting af-
fairs have already been given in her
honor.
Afiller--Culpepper
The marriage of Miss Otlyn yir-
ginia Culpepper. daughter OF Mrs
NJ o. Cuipepper. to Mr.. William Lee