The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-06

deliberately decorated in pink and
green, mountain laurel, pink roses.
peonies and masses of ferns and smi-
lax being used, with pink shaded
lights.
From The chandeliers hung by
pink ribbons, a shower of pink rose
buds.
Mrs. MoNeal was assisted In receiv-
ing by her sister, Mrs. Horace Whaley
Phillips, and from a punch bowl set
in bower of laurel, punch was
served by Mrs. w. II. Jones, Jr.
AS the guests arrived the gifts OF
linen were placed in a green UNI
brella, from the spokes and handle
of which hung masses of green rib
bon and pink roses.
When the guest of honor arrived.
these dainty packages were literally
( "showered" at her feet.
/ In the dining room luncheon OF
I two courses was served
The centerpiece was pink shaded
! candelabr1- and four crystal vases OF
pink Manion Cochet roses adorned
the ends From the chandelier were
suspended pink satin hearts, decor
ated with pink roses.
The guests present were Misses
Sallie, Laura and Evelyn Twitty, Mrs
Frank Hobbs. Of Petersburg, Misses
Grace Jordan, Florence Bell. Fannie
Riddick, LeClair King. Martha Jones
Hilah kilby. Porter Eey, Louise
Britt, Nell Jordan, Evelyn I'M, Viz
gfnla jenkins Phoebe Artman, Ellen
! Rtddick. Katharine Primer, Susie
Holland. Bessie Holland, Katharine
Brothers. Helen Borum Gladys Dole
Virginia and Ethel Shoop, Lydia Day
Eley and Ruth Marshall.
Mrs. Swanson to Entertain
MR. Claude +. Swanson. wife OF
Senator Swanson. of Virginia, will en-
tertaih at large buffet luncheon
Thursday in honor of Mrs, Marshall
1.-THE Sophomore"
The College Comedy In three acts
given at Northside hail. Friday even
ing, May I'd, by the Baraca class OF
Highland Park Methodist church, for
the benefit of the church. was n great
success from start TO finish The hail
was crowded with an appreciatlve
audience, and the acting by the young
people was far above the average for
amateurs, each one taking his or her
part perfectly. Those taking part
were: Misses Blanche Huffman, Fay
Dodsworth. Libby Tyree and Colum'
, bta Hargrove, Messrs. Claude and
Henson Tiller, Louis Cooke, Morris
Carter Russell Abrams, Robert
Bendles and Carson Prout. Messrs
Ewell and Powell in the farce comedy
act were exceptionally good. The
Highland Park Quartet gave the most
enjoyable selections and Miss Bobbs
lively music between acts was one OF
the best features OF the evening.
Garden Party In May.
A very pretty garden party will
be given in May at the homo of Mr.
and Mrs Edwin Sampson, of Ginter
! park, for the benefit of the charity
work being done through the Ginter
Park Woman's club members Of
which are patronesses.
Important Meeting.
Mrs. N V. Randolph calls meet
ing OF Richmond Chapter, United
. Daughters of the Confederacy, in Lee
Camp hall Wednesday morning at Il
o'clock, in order that all members
, may get tickets for the moonlight ex-
cursion which this chapter Is to give.
To Go Abroad.
Mr. Egbert @. Leigh, Jr., will go
. abroad in July to join Mrs. Leigh.
who for several months has been In
Europe. accompanied by her sister.
Mrs. Holly. of New York. Mr.. and
Mrs. Leigh will return to Virginia in
the autumn.
Mrs. Stansberry Of Norfolk, has
arrived for the May festival and is
the guest of MIR. and Mrs. r. Strud-
wick, Of S22 Park avenue.
Mrs ". !. Walker and Miss Eliza
beth Hayes will leave the end Of this
week 10 visit friends in Washington.
Miss Margaret Temple, of Danville,
is the guest of friends here for the
May festival.
Mr. John f. Jacob Ia spending
veral days at Fort Defiance. Va,
with his son, Captain Herbert A,
Jacob of the Augusta Military acade-
my faculty.
Mrs Sallie Nelson Robins Will leave
Richmond shortly for West Point, N
" to spend some time with her son
Lieutenant Warner Robins, United
States army.
Miss Louise Miller spent the week
end with friends in Ashlardi Va.
Miss Snowden, of Alexandria. Is the
/ guest OF Miss Mary Ball. at West
/ hampton.