The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-28
Second Richmond
Club German Today

Tub German | oday
RIaIIxlANT ENTE ENT
THIs EvENING--LECTURE AT
wOMANs CLUB.
The second dance Of the Richmond
Qesraan Club will take place this
vxening In the ballroom Of the Jeffer-
non Hotel ane will be the handsomest
entertainment Of the season. The
dissertations, which will be unusually
tbs Christmas idea. and will make
lovely setting for the gowns OF the
yeung girls and women present. a
i eo9Aed supper will be served at II
i CfcIOck. and there will be an especially
ldocOrAfed table for the debutantes
psasent.
u Colonel 30 Lane setrn will lead, Al
ai. and Miss May Mercer. debu.
ta1ata OF an unusually striking type OIL
beauty and tina daughter Of DR.. and
Mrs. William r. Mercer. Of 100 West
Grace Street, will dance with him.
a large number Of distinguished
sut-of-town guests will be present.
In Honor Of Miss Minor.
"A great deal OF informal enter
tajning - being done In honor OF Miss
Caroline Minor. the daughter Of Mrs.
Edmund Christian Minor and the
lata Judge Minor. whose marriage to
Wichard Sterling Ely IL 10 be cele-
ARated in st. Paurs Episcopal Church
- "wednesday evening at $50 o'clock.
11iss Pattie Cary will be hostess at
II luncheon today In her residence.
a1t1 Grove Avenue. In honor OF Miss
MINOR. The guests will include the
1rtdal party, and the AFFAIR will be
lulta attractive In every detail.
IN the afternoon Miss Susie Nc
,0utrs, Of 1os North Fifth Street. is
0ntertaining At o'clock tea for Miss
Minor. It with be a small and charm
1ngfy Informal affair.
On Tuesday afternoon Miss ELIZA
oe4h Wheat Is giving another In
1urmai It nome for the bride-elect.
which win take place in Miss Wheat's
ronldence. s22 West Grace Street. and
f1n Invitations are limited to the girls
n1Iing part In the wedding and a few
" Miss Minors friends.
At woman's Club.
At l:s0 o'clock this afternoon Miss
A9nss Reppiier. of Philadelphia. an
nmtf1oreas Of note and q speaker OF
arsat ability, will address the mem
Safa Of the woman's Club and their
.auests on '.New Variety OF Popular
E0ucat.on" Miss Repplier is one OF
Inc leading women essayists OF Amer
sloas ana also distinguished in the world
~ letters ~ an author and writer OF
hGeutifui verse. Her discourse at the
club last season was one OF the most
brilliant occasions OF the entire year,
anA I large audience win go TO the
club to her her today,
while here she will be the house
guest Of Mrs. Robert Lee Powers. MISS
Pauline Powers and Miss Repplier be-
came friends while travelling In Europe
last summer.
Classmate Reunion.
Quite an Interesting small affair OF
0axurdav evening was dinner party
\ ~ which the members of the class OF
1874 al Virginia Military Institute,
vho are here for the holidays. were
present. The dinner took place at one
4nlrst11e local hotels and covers were
nkid for six guests. The centerpfece
st the table was basket OF pofnset-
IaA. Those present were Edwin p.
fGonquest. Rush r, Miller, W T,
Elements. Withers Burruss. FRANK
lCutchtns and George Munce.
I Holiday Guest Here.
Ensirn Robert White Terrell. Z. s.
81. attached to the battleship North
nakota, Is In the city as the guest OF
IN parents Mr. and Mrs. Chiles Fer
Eoil. 1t westchestcr Apartments For
oyne time past Ensign FerreIl has had
Temporary duty at the Sperry 6yro
lCompass Works. in New YORK. where
~ was placed by the Government on
account OF his marked ability. AFTER
ne New Year he will return to his
ship.
Invitations Recalled.
Masses Major and Nan Miller have
recalled tho invitations to the dance
- he given at their home. 500 F1oyd
Ayenue. this evening on account OF the
SERIOUS illness Of Mrs. Peter j. Otey,
their grAndm other.
AZ the Country Club.
0mart society was out in full force
FOR the Saturday hop at the Country
Cub, and with the many out-of-town
eueets present made one Of the larg-
- crowds OF the season. The club
kAuoe has been deliberately decorated
loP the holiday season. Garlands OF
sfnnaig cedar and colored electric
SliwAts are caught from the center eiec-
tfQItef and Suspended to the four cor
nere Of the reception-roor. while
AeAnches OF holy and mistletoe. tied
NTH red ribbons. decorated the man.
t4aa and the balcony. and holly
WraAthes are hung In all the windows.
2ny trees and everEreens mark the
~alSaneeG Quite . number OF people
nln1osed out early and had great fun
eooeting down the hills on some small
heo4hsr's new sled before dinner.
Aome Of those noted dancing were:
Nleoes Alice Reed. Ethel Aston Cabell.
IsllHabeth caches. Harriet Gum, Mary
SA<Qek. Nora Randolph. Virginia Wat
I'm Virginia WHITLEY. Martha Morton.
Ykanc1s rtlson. from Charleston, S, c.:
N1lnabsth CoCs-e. Mary N. Ainsiie. Maud
b xluoilA, May Mercer. Charlotte Jones,
J4oherta Kyle Peasants, Martha Pur-
Il EN-, Martha Valentine, Janet Jones'.
NIf9tniA ChestermAn, Doreen Fits
4 gerald. Ann Roy johnson, Nicketti
JoAhson. Louise Wilmer. Mildred Grice,
Injured LAfew. Elizabeth Montgomery,
J1SK1on wallace. Harriet Buchanan.
sI0eals Massey. Sadie Neale. Gladys
sl(SalA, Mary Irwin. Nell Carneal. Flora
1SeGlellan. Dorothy Harrison. Mr.. and