The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12

wide circle of friends.
Indicative OF the warm regard in
which Or. Evans is held in this city
are the many especial ceurtesies that
have been extended to him in view
of his prospective departure-nore
were arranged but could not be ac-
cepted. AS an appreciation OF his
work, the Church of the Advent pre-
scented him with a handsome sum or
money, and the vestry appointed
special committee TO draw up suitable
resolutions as to his passionate. The
Study club OF hundred members
which DR.. Evans has instructed for
several Years in the Shakespearedn
drama, had arranged to give him
parting reception at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Donnelly, but a change
in his plans made 1t impossible Tor
him To he present. He has been
dinner guest and luncheon honoree,
in an informal way, almost every day.
accepting as often as strength per-
mitted the profered courteSies OF his
/ friends And the climax came last
! night in the beautiful entertainment
arranged by Mr.. and Mrs, Jemison-
The members Of the veS1ry with
I their wives composed the nucleus of
the invitation list as arranged by Mr..
and Mira Jemison. for their BUFFET Cup
per These include Mr.. Jemison. MT.
Il. NJ. Tutwiler, Junior warden; Mr.. J.
w. Donnesly, Mr.. s. II. Thompson.
Colonel r. Q. Smith, Judge $. Il.
Greene, Mr.. Robert A. Terrell, Mr..
John V. Goe. Mr.. Priestiy Touimin'
Mr.. ]. w. Mcqueen and Mr.. Rivers
Carter. In addition To these a num-
/ her Of other especial friends Of DIR.
Evans were included,
The decorative appointments Of the
| residence wera admirably arranged.
| The stately rooms were trimmed with
| flowers and sumptuous supper was
| served in courses during early even
| ing. Mrs. Jemison was qneeaiy
! hostess and she IS always gracious.
/ She wore q lovely black lace gown
| over white with touches OF pink.
I Mrs. Evans received the guests
/ wearing Il beautiful black satin EVEN
/ ing gown with a drapery of jet and
I chiffon.
Invitations For Dance.
| Invitations have been issued by Mr..
| and Mrs, William Russell Massle ana
/ Miss Ella Buck. fer a dance al tho
| Jefferson hotel on Thursday evening.
! January Esd. at o'clock. Severai
| hundred invitations have been issued,
and the dance VIII be very hand
some affair.
! Dinner at the jefferson.
| Mrs. Richmond Moore entertained at
dinner Of twenty covers last night
/ In one of the private dining rooms
| or the Jefferson hotel. The table was
arranged with a centerpieca OF La
| France roses and candelabra, shaded
/ In pink.
| VIII Visit Here,
lieutenant and Mrs. Herbert f.
Mann and little daughter, Of Fort Rob
ington. Neb.. viii arrive in Richmond
L.. astg Gu
will ba guests Of Mrs Manns broth
| er, MIR. Fred II. Frayser. on SCUM
Third street
Guest OF Mrs. Adams.
! Miss Resale Jones, of New York,
who gained considerable prominence
sons weeks ago as the leader OF tile
outrage hike" from New York to 4 q
/ bany is the guest Of Mrs. Walter j,
! Adams. IN Norfolk, Mrs. Adams II
president OF the Equal suffrage le4gne
Ct NeItolk and frequently visits In
i Richmond. Miss Jones spoke IN Eouai
/ Suffrage last night IN the balifoon az
/ the Lyarhayen hor%f
1 Prentice-~Dimrnock
. Invitations have been received IN
Richmond from Mrs. william Courtney
Dimmock for the marriage OF her
! daughter. Susie Seiden, TO Mr.. cry
| ant l'awk Prentice. OF Buffalo, n. Y,
/ the ceremony 80 take place on W"'t-
nestiav evening. January 29th. at b 80
! o'c;uck In ST Paufs church, Newpoi I
/ News. Va. The ceremony VIII be fol-
/ lowed 10y a reception at the home OF
( the brides mother. Miss Dlmnock,
/ who was one Of the bridesmaids at
! the Crenshaw- Robins wedding last
I fall. has frequently visited her rela-
/ tives in this city, a number of whom
I sstsN 1-rtaxa
syoman's Club Notes,
Mrs. Kate Langley Bosher will
speak before the members OF the
| Woman's club Monday afternoon at
/ $50 o'clock in tie club parlors. Mrs
| Bosher. whose If erary achievements
| have made her one Of the most prom
ss,s4fe members III ahs Glib, a9saasz kss''
suminer travelling on Europe. and sa-
| mc.Tcw afternoon, she will tell her
) fellow club members something Of
her travels In Russia. Hostesses for
1 the afternoon Will be Miss Lucetta
| Knox, Miss Kate Winston. Mrs
/ Thomas Cary johnson, and Mrs. John
| H. Southall.
| Next Wednesday afternoon a dis
cussion of THE Three Brontes" by
| May Sinclair, will be conducted at
| the meeting of the literary round
| table by Miss Anne Etegar Winston
| concert. the regular monthly card
/ tournament at the club will be post
poned from Thursday to Friday even
| ing.
/ Fashionable Concert
One OF the most important social
| events of this week will be the fourth
annual concer. of the Shelterng
| Arms Circle OF Kings Daughters, for
/ the benefit OF the Sheitering Arms
| Free hospital on Thursday evening in
! the JeifaI son auditorium. The con-
| cert has unusual interest to society
| here as Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson
| will sing. Mrs. Gibson has a beau
| tiful soprano voice. and n fashiona bic
| audience will be present Thursday
| evening to hear her sing. Others on
| the program will be Mr.. Sersei Xii
bansky, baritone; Miss Helen r.
| Fillebrown. pianist, and Mr.. Louis
| Weitzel, accompanist.
| The concert is given under the
| managerial of the following mem
| bers of the Sheltering Arms circle:
| Mrs. Malvern c. Patterson, Mrs A.
| Fl. Burr. Mrs. NJ. p Thomas, Mrs
| Thomas Adkins, Mrs. Evan Chester
| man. Mrs Edward Evans. Miss Hat
J tie Scott, Miss Kate Blakenahip, Miss
| Phoebe Warwick. Miss A. III. Sands.
| Miss Belle Johnson and Miss W. w.
/ Tompkins. Patronesses for the con-
cert will be Miss Frances Scott, Miss
n.x A n r. VT u az