The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-16


public from - noon until Z o'clock
the occasion being a large reception
The reception hall was beautiful,
decorated in palms. ferns. bay trees
and pink and white roses. Baskets
Of pink roses and asparagus fern were
arranged on she tables ana in the
windows while the roof garden was
decorated In many ported plants and
trailing vines. Delicious frozen punch
and dainty cakes were served on the
roof garden. These presiding at the
punch bowls during the evening were
Airs Clifton NJ Miller Mrs Ellison
Failing. Mrs. c. r. Robins and Mrs
w. A. Shepherd. Among the prorni-
nent women invited to receive the
guests during the day were:
Mrs. William Hodges Mann. Mother
o'Conner. Mrs c. r. Rohins. Mrs.
G. NJ. Miller. Mrs rs. Call, AIRS. q.
Baaghrnan Mrs L. Il Janney. Mrs.
r s. Rosher Mrs !. P. Davidson. Mrs.
D. j. Coleman Mrs Garrett wall.
AIRS H H. Levy. Mrs. vrgie Blank
enship. Mrs r. Samuels Mrs, J. Il.
Murphy, Mrs. Charles Rosher. Mrs.
W. G. Miller, Mrs, Clay Drewry. Mrs.
Ennion G. Williams. Mrs. Randolph
williams Mrs T. & Gordon. Mrs,
John Fsrland. Mrs II. NJ Mann. Mrs.
". a. Shepherd. Mrs. Herbert Mann.
Mrs, c. n. Robinson, Mrs. Crawford.
Mrs. RoyaH Turpin. Mrs y. Y. RAN
Solph, Mrs. George Gibson. Mrs. Chas
veilman. Mrs. Fred C, Hair, Miss
Anita Cousins. Mrs A. l. Gray. Mrs.
NJ L. Anderson. Mrs. F. A Baugh-
man. Mrs. NJ. c, Patterson. Mrs, II
J. Myers. Jr. Mrs. Sam Witt, Mrs. e
c, Walker, Mrs, Hugh Skipwith, Mrs
w. L. Royal, Mrs Sam Cohen. Mrs.
6. E. Bishop. Miss Winifred Crenshaw.
Mrs. Wilbur Mercer Mrs.. John y
Williams. Mrs, Lewis Williams. Mrs
Thomas starke, Mrs. p, D. Lipscomb
Mrs, Barton Grundy. Mrs. John Tee
fey, Mrs Thomas Bigger Mrs. Isa-
dore Strause. Mrs Ellison Failing
Miss NJ. f. Baughman, Mrs. w. H
HutchinRa Mrs. John Coke. Mrs. Ed
Saunders. N-s Ed. Schaaf. Miss Bell
Perkins. Mrs. Hadley. Mrs. Johnson
Mrs kuyk. Mrs LIefey. Mrs D. d
Harton. Miss Virginia Tyler. Mr.. Jas
Buchanan. Miss Florence Lorraine
Mrs. Carter Scott. Mrs. Lorraine Ruff
fin. Mrs. Chiles Terrell, Miss Celeste
Berry. Miss Lacy Temple. Mrs. Alvin
Hutzler. Mrs J. j. Scherer, Mrs Lee
Lorraine, Mrs Robert Powers, Mrs.
Russell Cec4l. Mrs DR.. Calisch. Mrs
w Z. Ward. Mrs w. b. Robins. Mrs
Hugh Eoolforh, Mrs Joseph Willard,
Mrs Henry Valentine. Mrs. Alexander
Cameron. Mrs Jake r Anderson. Mrs,
Julien Hll, Mrs r r. McAdarns. Mrs.
Miles Selden. Mrs. l.. II. Kemp. Mrs.
w H Brown. Mrs. DR.. H G. Tabb.
Mrs George /. Christian, Mrs. l. c.
Garnett. Mrs n s. Fulton. Mrs ]. r.
Wood, Mrs. r. r. Terrell. Miss Helen
Stevens Miss Maud strirgtciiow. Miss
Margaret StrinRfeilow. #Ta. J. +.
Nash, Miss Julia Moore, Misses Roller.
Mrs E. G. Levy, Miss F1ippo, Miss
Randolph, Mrs, Broadus, Mrs. John
Mordecai. Mrs. Alvin Freeman. Miss
Grace Arents, Florence Black.
Interesting Announcements.
An engagement OF great interest,
which has Just been announced. Ii
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Brooke Gilpin. of Baltimore, and
"scaiatr' rear Bayre, Clarke county
Va. aad Or. Tshuts II. Allen. of Win
chester. VA The data Of the wedding.
which win be an important social
event. has not yet been decided upon,
but viii take place during the latter
part OF December or the first part
of January next, The ceremony wall
be performed in Christ Episcopal
church ut Wildwood, and will be fol-
1ffWEG BY "a large TER Ptif4 eli CIV
by" the beautiful home of Mr., and
Mrs. Gtlpin-
DIR. Allen and his bride will make
their home In Winchester. Miss GIL
pin, who made her debut in Baltimore
several years ago. Is Il girl OF charm
ing personality. and Is generally nd
rnired in Virginia and Maryland. Hen
mother Was Mics Hattie Newcomer
Of the well known Baltimore family
Of that name. Her father is Mr. Hen
~ e. Gilpin, n prominent business
mar Of Baltimore
Or Allen was formerly Of Balti-
. more. where he was well known In
medical circles He has been living
in Winchester for the past three years
where he has taken prominent po-
sstion among the physicians IN that
BART Of Virginia He Is "a son OF
Mr. Roger O. Allen, of Clarke county
and the cid Allen home. Clifton
IL one of the show places OF Northern
Virginia. Ills family is an old one II
Virginia.
Mrs C..lpin and her daughter are
planning - spend the summer in Eng
land, aad Wiz leave Thursday FOR New
York, from which pisce they will sal
on Saturday. Tuly 9Th. GA the White
Star steamship Oceanic" for the
other side. They viii spend some time
in England Wales ard Scotland. re
turning 10 Virginia the latter part OF
September.
Dinner Party.
Miss Lula Mahanes. OF this city. anc
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Of Norfolk
were the guests Of honor Friday even
ing at very attractive dinner party
AT Virginia Beach, given by Mr. Nc
Mahon, Of Jersey City, y. j., and DR.
Flower, of this city.
To sail Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. G, Carneal and their
daughters, Misses Mary and Edith
Carnesl will leave Thursday for Bos-
ten. from which place they will sail
on Saturday for an extended trip
abroad They will spend the remain
der Of the summer season touring the
H. scontiaent. and VIII later visit Enalaad
ard Scotland. returning TO Richmond
early IN the winter.
Stay-at-Home Whist Club.
Mrs. G. w. =. Brock, Of 200 East
Franklin street. entertained the Stay
at-Home Whist club Monday evening.
Top score was made by Mrs. j. d.
Crump and Admiral Webster. The
club viii meet next Monday evening
with Mrs Brock
Travelling in the West.
The Duke and Duchess re ha