The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-04

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very handsome reception yesterday af-
| ternoon from to o'clock at her
| home, 1o7 East Franklin Street. in
| honor OF Mrs. Josephus Daniels. of
! Washington. and Mrs FredericlS
Hodges. bride of tho winter. II was
a brilliant affair In every detail, ana
/ the hostess received In the long draw
! ing-room with Mrs. Daniels. Mrs.
! Hodges and Mrs. William II. Higgins,
/ VINO is also ii recent bride Mrs
Lucius Cary, Mrs Thomas West Elicit.
MISS Mary Ball Saunders and Miss Bes-
7 sic watkins were at the punch bowl
/ assisted by Miss Elizabeth Hargrave.
! MISS Evelyn Jackson and several of
the seasons debutantes
IN the evening DIR. ana Mrs. Hodges
/ received at o'clock with tho Secretary
( or the Navy and Mrs. Daniels. tho Gov
! ernor Of Virginia and Mrs Henry 9.
stuart, former Governor and Mrs. Will
/ Ham Hodges Mann. others assisting
IN doing the honors Of the occasion
we're Mrs Dallas Flanagan. 0irs w
| w sharpe, Of New York; Mrs. Robert
I Parrish. Of Covington Mrs Frank Me-
hanc OF North Carolina Mrs a. w.
! PATTERSON. Mrs. Thomas f Jenress
Mrs George Bryan. Mrs. J. Aston Ca
( bel! and Mrs s. 7. Morgan. Mrs. ].
! r. -. stuart. widow OF the famous cav
/ AIRY leader. was among tho honorcd
/
! ors at the punch bowl were Mrs. John
A Coke. Jr.. Mrs. Robert G. Caben.
Mrs. h. II. Ellington and Mrs. F.. o.
! McCabe
! The Allison homo was a yeritablc
mower OF fragrant spring flowers for
! these receptions. and nearly 500 guests.
VINO included distinguished guests from
! Nor'n ana south Carolina, Washing
| ION and New York. as well az Vir-
Ginia were invited to meet the guests
! oil honor. Many prominent people in
I Richmond to attend the inauguration
| OF Governor stuart remained ovor ves
lernaH TO be present and the throny
mat hlied The drawing rooms was :;
very distinguished and well-knoyn
company Quantities OF daNodils and
'uiips We're used everywhere against
n drapcry OF Southern smilax and tail
PAINS. and the receiving party stood
before two great flags. Mr. Daniels's
own private naval banner that ma "
only be used when he is present. and
mat OF the honor guests native state.
North Carolina a miniature shin Of
movers strung with tiny electric lights
was used on tho mantel and an or
chestra played during receiving hours.
In The dining room the table was ar
ranged with huge silver vase OF
punk snap dragons and Maryland roses.
surrounded by smaller vases OF the
same MOVERS and pink tulle and sInilax
wound the chandelier Roso-shadcd
lights and pink blossoms banked the
| nantel
| airs Daniels was gowncd in white
s"'in anu lace with Il bouquet OF purple
orchids; Mrs. Hodges wore Nilc-grecn
eharneusc embroidered in silver and
trimmed in Spanish blonde lace. with
ofchlds; Mrs. Stuart wore an imported
gown of jet from mother-of- peorl
Ia G,,f,
a founce of lace at the hem and n but.
| terhy drapery of cream -coIored lin.
SION with pink orchids: Mrs. Mann
was Eowncd In white brocaded crepe
finished with real lace and corsape
bouquet of Parma violcts: Mrs. Fred
efick Hodges wore light blue char
ineuse embroidered In gold with bou-
1uet OF pink roses. and Mrs Hirgine
wore her own wedding gown OF white
| brocade and lace with violets
Observation-Disclosures
Ihe marriage of Miss Eliza beth Gar
nett Patterson. daughter of Mrs. n. A.
| Patterson and the late DR.. Rottcrson
| OF ''Reveillc." TO Elmer Milford Cr,,tch'
| Ncld. or this city VIII be celebrated
this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at the
nome Of the bride. 80 Union Street. Pc.
tersburg. Owing 10 the ill-heaith of
MIS-, PATTERSON and mourning in the
FAMILY. the wedding will be a very
quiet one. with only the Immediate
Families present.
Cinsses To Meet mt Noon
Miss a. NJ. TAYLOR will meet her
bibie classes In Ginter Park this week
tors talks for to-day and tomorrow
will be Isaiah"
ATnirs OF To-day.
Mrs. William T. Oppenhimer will
give reception this afternoon from
To o'clock at her home. 3o1 West
| Grace Street in honor OF her daughter
MISS Sarah Oppenhimer, il debutante of
the season.
Mrs. John A. Coke is also entertain
ing this afternoon from to Z o'clock
IN honor of Mrs. Dallas Flanagan and
Mrs John Archer Coke, Jr The affair
VIII be given at Mrs. Colie's home
West Franklin Street.
The Barton Heights Catholic Club
will give it's midwinter german this
evening In the Barton Heights Assem-
bly, Hall.
Charity Tea.
The Womans Guild OF Grace Epis-
copal Church will give charity tea
at the homo of Mrs Stafford Parker.
III West Franklin street, this after
noon from TO o'clock. II is an an
| nual event, and Il very interesting pro-
gram has been arranged The house
VIII be decorated in spring flowers, and
Mrs. Parker Mrs. Egbert G. Leigh, Jr..
and Mrs. E. Q. McCabe will receive.
Miss Snyder Plays.
One of the most interesting features
OF the reception given by Lee Chap
ter. United Daughters OF the Confed-
eracy, at. the Confederate Woman's
Home on Saturday, was the playing of
Miss Margery Snyder. of Washington
Miss Snyder, who was accompanied by
her sister Miss Dorothy Snyder, at
the piano. rendered several violin Sc
lections. Miss Snyder is n musician
or no small talent. being student of
Peabody Institute I'm baltimore, and the
large gathering OF guests was most
enthusiastic In It's applause. There
were several vocal solos included In the
program and reading by Miss S. Def.
Boice.
AT the WOman's Club.
Miss Augusta Daniel will meet her
class on English Cathedrals" at the
Woman's Club this afternoon at 43O
o'clock. Miss Daniel Is giving series
of these talks at the club this season.,
which are most interesting.