Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-06

ternoon at $3.50 o'clock by Miss Kath-
arine Fl. Halves. SIi2b II. r. Harris
is chairman of the afternoon, and n
brilliant audience will throng the club
parlors to hear Miss Halves, who is
ono or the leaders in philanthropic
work of the; city.
Mrs. Sally 'Ould Donaldson will give
another of her series Of lectures on
the present war in Europe at the Won
ans Club Wednesday afternoon at 4:3O
o'clock Mrs. Donaldson's topic for her
lectures everywhere this week will be
"Unification OF Italy. Triple Alliance
and Triple Entente"
Celebrates Birthday.
RcarAdmiral ]. Fl. Upshur. L. 6. N.
, retired. celebrated his niaety-hrst
birthday on Tuesday at his home in
! Washington Admiral Upshur, who
mas many relatives and friends here.
| is one of the most distinguished men
in the country. and has several times
visited In Richmond as the guest of
DR.. and Mrs. Alexander Brown. 'Jr., on
| West franklin Street.
Benefit Performance.
a fashionable audience will nli the
Colonial Theatre tomorrow evening
for the performance of "The Girl From
Out Yonder," given by the Grayce
Scott Players for the benefit OF the
| Sheltering Arms Free Hospital. The
play was voluntarily offered by Miss
Scott and her company for the assist
ance % this charity. and some of the
| leading women of the city are inter-
ested in it.
Some of those who will occupy boxes
are: Mrs. Frederick William Scott,
Miss Effie Branch. Mrs. Arthur Glas-
gov. Miss Phronie Pegram, Mrs. j.
Scott Parrish. Miss Frances B. Scott,
Mrs. Warner Moore. Mrs. a. l.. Nc
Laren. Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Grice, Misses
.-ia
C. Camp, Mrs. Charles Lee, Mrs. Lam
derkin. Miss Helen Stevens. Mrs.
lanes Smyth Miss Mary Moulton, Mrs.
Thomas Smyth and a great many other
we'll known people in society will be
noticed in the orchestra seats.
Card Party for Miss Reed.
In honor OF Miss Alice Burwell Reed,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs William r..
Reed, Mrs. Mann S. Valentine enter
tanned at a small card party yesterday
afternoon at her residence, 9ls West
Franklin Street. Only the debutantes
OF the season were included in the
invitations.
| interesting story Glass.
The fashionable married set of Rich
mond is greatly interested in the an
nouncement that the story class of Miss
Hattie Bell Gresham will be resumed
here after Christmas. The class is for
and the course is an exceedingly in
teresting one. The lectures will be
held at the Art Club of Richmond, 521
West Grace Street, under Miss Ora
hams direction, and some of the best
known women in Richmond have al
ready Joined the class. Story telling
has become as much the craze as the
modern dances, and all over the coun-
try classes OF this character have been
organized
At the Art Club.
Mrs. Kate Langley Bosher will talk
at the Art Club on Tuesday afternoon
at 1870 O'Clock on the art Alliance OF
, America" This alliance is an asso-
citation OF workers in art and users OF
art in all branches. working toward
q single end. The Sheppard exhibition
will be continued at the club until after
Wednesday,.
or Interest Hero.
Miss Glarissa Anne Balch daugh.e r
of the late Captain Henry Herbert
Balch and Mrs. Clarissa Fleming Balch.
on Bonfeld. on the Tired Avon River.
and Donald Brooks Creepy, of Balt!-
more, law partner OF States Attorney
Eugene ODunne, OF Baltimore, We're
married Wednesday evening at Christ
Protestant Episcopal Church. in Easton,
Of the Diocese OF Easton. The wedding
was attended by the leading citizens
OF Easton and Talbot County. There
was choral service by the vested
choir. The bride, who was given In
marriage by her brother, Herbert II.
Balch wore gown of white satin,
with old family lace trimmings used
during several generations. Her maid
of honor was Miss Sadly B. Cabell
Stewart. of Baltimore. The brides
maids We're Miss Nanny Y Hardca stlc,
Miss Clarissa Fleming, of Virginia.;
Miss Marie Trimble Dimpfel, Miss Julia
Goldsborough. Miss Julia Lewis and
Miss Lillian Nickerson. The brides
maids gowns were all OF Italian satin.
and all carried Killarney roses Tho
best man was the bridegroom's brother,
Eaton Creecy, OF Baltimore The
ushers were Edward Brcckinridge
Lowndes, Eugene O'Dunne, uenry F..
Bateman, Philip Francis Goidsboroush,
Joseph a disons and Vernon West.
The bride belongs to one OF the
Oldest and best-known families in this
State her marriag &c Is OF the great