The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-15
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Crane. Of
Chicago. were in Richmond for a
brief visit this week and were en-
n ff+4tsf44i reception
given by Mrs Francis Dcane Williams
Thursday afternoon at her home in
Franklin street. Mr.. Crane is prom
inently mentioned fer the appoint
nent hv President Wilson. OF amhss-
Sas9oY from the United States to Rus
xin Mr. and Mrs Crane have gone
North. and Mrs williams also left
yesterday at noon for Baltimore.
Visits Miss Roosevelt
Miss Belle willard has been spend
ing this week at Oyster Bay. J.. I. az
the guest Of Miss Ethel Roosevelt.
whose engagement was recently an
rouuced. Miss Willard has left Oys-
ter Bay. and has Joined her mother,
Mrs Joseph r. willard, M the Goth
an in New York.
Reception 10 Seniors.
The AIumnae Association Of the
Woman s college entertained the grad
uating class OF 1918 at a delightful
reception yesterday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. =, ". Farley in Ginter
Park The rooms were decorated
with bowls IF tonduils and ferns, and
II number OF the alumnae were pres
eut to meet the thirty or more seniors.
The officers Of the association were
assisted In receiving by Miss Mary
Carter Anderson, 81 the Woman's
college. Mrs W. p Mathews chair
man of the reception committee, and
Mrs. Farley.
Miss Christian Attends Dinner
As the guest OF the former assist
art secretary Of state and Mrs. Hunt
ing9on Wilson, Miss Helen Christian.
IT Richmond Ia being much enter
tanned in Washington. She was
among the guests at n dinner given
by Mr.. John Barrett. director general
Of the pan-Amcrican union, Thurs
day night in honor OF the secretary of
state and Mrs. Bryan
The entertainment was given in the
handsome building of the Pan-Ameri-
can union, which was beautifully dec
GRATED for the occasion.
The dinner was served in the main
salon, or Hall of the Americas" a
long oval table being placed across
the northern end Of the room and
separated from the rest by a bank of
palms and ferns Near the close Of
the dinner the director general called
upon the ambassador of Brazil to ex-
AFB4l "a " EEAtil1F kt} tue new CIla@E man.
who responded appropriately.
After the dinner reception fol-
lowed, TO which about / 90 other guests
were invited, including the secretaries
and attaches and their wives Of the
Iattn~American embassies and lega-
tons and other special friends Of the
Latin-American diplomatic corps
Miss Wilson, the daughter of the
president. was one of the guests at
the dinner, while the other two
daughters. the Misses Jessie and Flea
nor Wilson, and their house guests,
Miss Helen Woodrow Bones and Mrs
Cothron. attended the reception Sew
eral members Of the cabinet and their
wives also were present
The guests, to the number of nifty
invited 10y DirePtor-G General Barrett
tn the dinner included the secretary
Of state and Mrs Bryan, the Brazilian
ambassador and Mime, ia CANA, the
assistant secretary Of state and Mrs
Huntington Wilson. the minister Of
Costa Rica and Mime Calvo and Miss
Marta Calvo. the minister of Bolivia
, and Nine. Calderon and Miss Calde-
ron. the minister Of Salvador. the
minister of Venezuela, the minister of
Nicaragua and Mime. Castrillo the
minister OF Cuba and Miss Martin
Rivero, the minister Of Argentina, the
minister Of Uruguay and Nine de
Pena, the minister of Chile and Nine
Suarez, the minister Of Haiti, the
minister Of Guatemala and Mime. Lug
Mendez. the minister Of the Domini~
can republic and Nine. Reynado, the
minister Of Peru and Nine Pezet, the
minister of Colombia, the minister Of
Honduras the minister of Paraguay
the envoy Of Guatemala on special
mission. the envoy of Salvador on
special mission, the second assistant
secretary Of state, Hon Henry d
Flood, chairman Of the house COM
mlttee ON foreign affairs, the charge
q afaires of Mexico, the charge
Il afsatFes- ef Panama and Miss lie
fevre. the United States minister to
the Dominican republic and Mrs. Rus
sell Miss Margaret Wilson. DR.. James
Brown Scott and Mrs. Scott, Miss lisa
bella L. HaFner. Miss Helen Chris
tan, Of Richmond, the assistant di-
rector Of the Pan-A American union
and Nine Yanng and the chief clerk