The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-02-19
DELIGHTFUL TEA
BY MRS. WORKMAN
ENTERTAINs IN HONOR OF MRS.
MONTGOMERY AND MRS.
GILLIAN.
WEDDING OF INTEREST
GOVERNOR AND MRS. STUART TO
BE ENTERTAINER BY MIR.
BRANCH AND DAUGHTER
THIS EVENING.
| WEDDING OF INTEREST

Mrs. Coleman Workman was hostess
at charming tea yesterday afternoon
at her home in West Franklin street
in honor of Mrs. John Seymour Mont
gomery and Mrs. Hoge Gillian, of Con-
necticut.
Mrs. WORKMAN received with the
guests of honor, and Mrs. Horace
Halves and Mrs. George Warren pre-
sided at the punch bowl Others as
sisting In doing the honors of the
afternoon were: Miss Mary Williams
Mrs. william Massie, Mrs. A. r. VIII
rner. Mrs. Frank Powers, Mrs. r. r
Arlington, Mrs NJ. d. Hoge. Mrs
Philip Powers and Mrs. John Garland.
Baskets and vases of jonquils deco
rated the windows and mantels in the
pariors. while the library was done
In red roses and ferns. Pink roses
and sweetpeas were used IN the dining
room. large silver vase of pink
roses, surrounded by smaller vases of
pink sweetpeas. being used as cen
terpiece for the table 1t was IA very
lovely affair in all Of it's details.
Continental Ball.
The ballroom of the Richmond no.
IEel was converted into real up-to-
date French cafe last evening for the
continental ball given under the direc-
tipIi Oh Mile. LNdsd w HAle. ms bdit~
room was arranged with small tables
for parties of four and eight around
the edges. and a space was cleared
in the center of the room for dane
ing. An orchestra played for dancing
from until ] o'clock. and fashiona-
BILE society danced all OF the latest
steps, which Mile. White has been
teaching at the dansants'' held every
afternoon and evening in the gilt dim
ing-room of the hotel. IT was very
novel and unique affair. as well as a
very beautiful one. All sorts of gay
carnival favors and confetti were
showered upon the guests. and during
the evening some very graceful and
fascinating dancing was done by
Mile. White and her pupils. Fash
/ ionahie society everywhere has gone
crazy about dancing. and no function
| Is complete now that does not close
with an informal dance. Richmond
people are always interested in the
| latest fads and these 1.-THE dansants'
promise to become quite popular here.
Mile. White will probably remain in
| Richmond several weeks longer
| Those invited to he Mile. Whites
| special guests last evening were; Mr..
James Pollard. Miss Martin. Mrs. Sam
| Atkinson. MIR. Palmer Leigh, Mr.. Will
/ liam Jeffress, Mr. William Schmidt
and Miss Grant. Mile. White wore q
| charming gown of palest pink chif
| fon taffeta, made peroet style, and a
!, corsage bouquet of orchids and lilies
| Of the valley.
| Among those who. engaged tables
| for the affair were: Mr.. and Mrs. Gar
rett Wall, Mr.. and Mrs Egbert G..
| Leigh. Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. John D.
| Potts, Mr.. and Mrs. Adolphus Blair.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Il. Swartwout. Mr..
| III. l.. Golsan. Mr.. l.. r. Travers, Mr..
c.. b. Colburn. DR., and Mrs Hen
son. Mr.. J. T. Nash. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Gilbert Weldon, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
M Smith, Mr. Granvell Gray. Mr., and
Mrs. n. ]. Wallace. Mr.. and Mrs.
! Clarence Millhiser. Mr.. f. w. Sam
| pie Mr. and Mrs. Austin Broken
brough, Mr.. and Mrs. Fitzgerald, Mr..
Joseph O. Hare. OF New York: Mr..
P. St. George Co k Mr.. and Mrs. n.
! l. Massey. Mr.. Raymond Massey and
Miss Mary Erwin. Mr. H.. w, Wal
lace, Colonel and Mrs Thomas T..
Goode, Mr.. Fl. r. Shepherd. Mr.. c. ..