The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-22

like airs of its kind ever given here.
John DWELL played in the moonlight,
entrartd and enhancing. and his au-
diencewas thrilled beyond words by
the cfrm of the master musician. He
Is Rnmond's well-beloved maker of
music and right heartily did his au-
dieno greet him in this his final con-
cert ere. before his departure abroad.
Soc Of those present at the concert
! Tueay included Mrs. Henry Vaughan,
MrsBarksdaie and the Misses Barks-
dale of the University OF Virginia;
Mrs Cabell and the Misses Cabell
Miss Elizabeth willard and Isobel
SEQ, Miss Payne, Of Columbia: Mrs
Nae. Mrs. Massie. OF Charlottesville;
Ms Porterfeld, Mrs. Bull and Miss
AGES Bull, of Paris. France: Mrs.
Histon and Miss Nora Houston. Mrs
! Bo, Mrs. John Hunter. Misses Nobel,
/ " and Mrs. Conway Gordon the
Mses Gordon. Mrs. Harry Northrop.
Chrles Page Fisher. Maurice Powers.
:ss Julia s. Jennings. Miss Jean Field.
ISIS Evelyn stiles. Miss King. Mrs
,arke, Miss Adele Clarke. Miss Martha
lair. Mr. and Mrs. Smith Broken
rough. Miss Eliza beth Brockenbrough.
fr. and Mrs. j. Scott Parrish. Miss Jean
!r!Eg. Mrs. W. G. Sm,tn. Mr. and Mrs
Roper Mrs. Libby. Miss Marshall Smith.
Misses Pendleton. L. j. Heindl. Miss
fIcindl. Miss Margaret Heindl Mr.. and
Mrs. SHIELD. Miss Mary SHIELD, Miss
Annie Louise Reinhardt. Miss Myrtle
Redford, Miss Beckwith and others.
Functions.
The annual lawn fete of the Ginter
Park Womans Club will be held to-
morrow afternoon in the beautiful
grounds surrounding the home of Mrs
Edwin Sampson, on Seminary Avenue
This Is charity AFFAIR for Pine Camp
and large number of Richmond peo-
pie viii attend the fete The hours are
from to in the afternoon and from
to 10 In the evening. All interested
are cordially invited to attend.
"Skule Days" will be repeated by the
same caste at the John Marshall High
School on Tuesday. May 27. at Sis p
NJ. under the auspices OF St Johns
circle of Kings Daughters and the
Elementary Teachers Association.
Alumnne Luncheon.
The luncheon to be given on satur-
day at the Westmoreland Club by the
alumnae of Miss Ellett's School. in
honor of the graduates Of this year.
promises to he one of the most de-
lightful affairs of the month. The
guests Will be limited TO the members
Of the Alumnae Association, but any
girl who has formerly attended the
school may have a place reserved by
communicating with Miss Mary Day
VIM, of $50 East Franklin Street, be-
fore Friday night. Tho luncheon will
he served at numerous small tables
set on the roof garden of the club and
some OF the most prominent girls and
young married women In Richmond will
be present. Miss Emma Gray White
Will be toastmlstress.
Guest Of Mrs. Wnttn.
Mrs. B. B. Valentine, who has been
the guest of Mrs. J. Allen Watts Mt her
home in Roanoke. returned TO Rich
mond yesterday. During her stay In
Roanoke Mrs. Valentine made nm adj
dress on equal suffrage MT parlor
meeting for men and women, held in
the home OF Colonel md Mrs. j. s.
Browning.
At the Art Club.
Vocational Education" was the SUB
Ject of very interesting and instruc-
tive address made by DIR. ]. AiC.
Chandler before the members Of the
Art Club of Richmond and their guests
on Tuesday afternoon IN the clubrooms.
He spoke first in explanation CT his
subject DIR. Chandler said that so
many people objected to the bumber
of things being taught now in the
schools without realizing that they are
trying to make the studies Useful to
as great n number of childrep as pos
sible. To enter college thesa days, n
student must have what is known as
fourteen points. and in most Of those
higher institutions of leaning any
course that is considered educational
may be used. The present course in
the high school Is to encourage the
study of the things that ,elong to the
bent of the children. instead
of forcing them into IAN academic
course. Now the idea Il, first of all to
give child an all-rouid training for
the life 1T Will have 10 live, whereas
the old-fashioned notbn was to pre-
pare children for college. Only 1 per
cent of the children 10 to college. so
tho present system i arranged so as
to be fairest to the argest number of
students.
Organ Recital.
An interesting ev;nt for music lovers
OF Richmond will 10 the organ recital
given tomorrow evening at S:15
o'clock in Parl Place Methodist
Episcopal churcB by Professor Ben
j. Potter, A. r. q O.. London, Follow
ing the recital refreshments will be
served in the ,ecture-room of the
church. The affair is under the d.
rection of the Home Mission Society
The public is cordially invited to at