Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-04
HANDSOME DANCE GIVEN
IN HONOR OF MISS REED
Daughtes Of Mr. aAa Mrs. William r.
- ReeA MskeS FORMAL Bow
TO Society.


ReeA Makes Formal Bow
to Society.
In a setting OF. lovely flowers and at
season. given last evening In the ball
room OF the Jefferson Hotel. Miss Alice
nurweli Reed. daughter OF oair. and
Mrs. William .. Reed. made hsr formal
bow to society. Mr.. and Mrs. Reed re-
ceived with their daughter. and intro
auced the dcbutanto to tho $50 guests
who were present. Miss Reed wore a
girlsh gown OF soft white satin, An
ished In iridescent beads. and carried
bouquet OF American Beauty roses.
Others in the receiving line at Miss
Reeds debut party were General and
Mrs. william Ruffln Cox, Afr. and Mrs.
Coleman Workman, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win e. Laird, Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Reed,
Misses Janet Montague and Ethel
Aston Cabell, both buds OF this sea-
son. and Miss Dorothy FoltS. OF Chest
nut Hill, Pa. Miss Reeds house guest,
who WAS president OF the class of 1913
at Springeido School.
At II o'clock a seated supper was
served at twenty-slx flower. laden
tables arranged In the dining Groom.
The centre table was set for forty
OF the season and their escorts. and
the smaller tables were placed for
eight. Hundreds OF pink roses In ban-
keta and slender vases decorated the
ot pink blossoms decorated the central
table In the ballroom the receiving
party stood In front OF bank Of
palms and azaleas and table. masscd
with beautiful flowers. held tho nu-
merous bouquets sent Miss Reed In
~ M uka ora
where Il strinsed orchestra played for
tho dancing, was arranged in palms
and asaleas. and palms and bay trees.
intersperscd with polnsettias. banked
the windows and entrances. 1t was
beautiful dance In every detail. and
one OF the handBornest functions that
has been given this season
Pretty Home weadins.
One or the leading society events OF
tho week was the marriage yesterday
evening ut 8 o'clock OF Miss Lucille
Nelson. daughter OF Captain and Mrs.
Frank Waller Nelson. OF Lakeside. to
Neal Duncan Ivey, son OF DR.. and Mrs.
Thomas n. Ivey. OF Nashville, Tenn.
Tho ceremony. which was witnessed by
a small company of relatives and init
diatc fricndn, took place in tho resi-
irnce OF Mr.. and Mrs. Murray NJ Nc
ia'rc, 1915 West Avenue. and an In
t9rual reception followed. The living
ION. where an in1provised altar was
,it''nnged ut ono end. was decorated IN
srcrgreens, trailing vines and many
the stairway on the arm OF her father.
Captain Nelson. who gave her away.
Her wedding dress was an eaquisitely
simple affair OF soft white satin with
RIFLES OF Illusion. IT was made round
length with bolero jacket of panne
fclvet, fastened with a pearl ornament.
gnd tie long sleeves were OF tulle. Her
lie veil was arranged In cap effect
III Il wreath OF orange blossoms to
1i,! II In place. and she carried an old
-.yioned nosegay OF white roscbuds,
iGgcd with lilies or tho valley and
shed with q lace frill. Murray n.
g,;uirc attended Mr.. Ivey as his best
.li,. qnd aIisa Virginia p, Nelson was
IT sisters maid of honor and only at /.
r,ndant. Miss Nelaon wore quaint
+. 5ck of pink crepe de chine. made with
overdress OF pink tuiie caught up
Intervals with rosebuds. and she
"ried hat shower OF pink sweetpeas.
V. Ernest Earl Osgood, rector OF
emanuel Episcopal Church, performed
ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivey loft later In the
ming for wedding Journey. and
II be at homo after December 10 at
) Highland Avenue, Nashville, Tenn.
Line of the guests from distance at
ling the wedding were DR.. and Mrs.
mas y. Ivey, of Nashville, Tenn:
Margaret Ivcy, OF Nashville; Mr..
Yrs. Leslie Davis. OF Beaufort, n.
% Miss Mary G. Leigh. OF DAN
- OF To-day.
.. Charles T.. Whtlock Will be
.ess this evening at o'clock at a
,eAii. informal supper dance At her
i,.We. 100 East Franklin Street. The
.,na:r is in honor OF Miss Ethel Aston
taLo, the debutante daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. J. ASTON Cabell. and~only the
Younger set has been included In the
invitations.
The Misses stewart, Of Brook HILL"
are giving n luncheon of twelve covers
Al, their home to-day In honor Of Miss
ELLEN Wright Wise, the daughter of
Mrs. Barton Haxall Wise.
The usual weekly supper dance will
take place at the Westmoreiand Club
this evening from 8 TO IL o'clock. Many
tables have been reserved In advance,
and an orchestra will play for the
dancing.
Guests Entertained.
In honor OF Miss Rita Metcalf, OF
New York. who is a guest Of Miss Jes-
sia Hazard here, Miss Mary Street en-
tertained at luncheon at tho Country
tilub OF Virginia yesterday. Covers
wore laid for seventeen, and the table
MAS set with yellow and white chrysan-
themums and shaded lghts. Miss
Hazard gave an auction bridge party
tuesday afternoon for Miss Ntetcalf.
.tnd this affair was also given Mt the
Country Club. Six tables were en-
saged, and tea was served after the
game.
Another card party Of interest, which
was held ut the Country Club yester-
day, was the bridge luncheon. at which
AIrs:-G. r. Frost was hostess. There
were twentysiS guests present, and
4 decorations We're in chrysanthen1ums,
red roses and lighted candles.
Guest OF Mrs. Vaughan.
Miss Elisabeth Barton, OF Kansas
city, Mo-. who has been In Richmond
FOR some time past. Is spending d week
Z With Mrs. I. Newton Vaughan. Jr.. at
Monroe Terrace. before leaving for st.
Louis. Miss Barton came to Richmond
thls fall for tho Beverley Shields we'd
ding and has been in town with friends
ever since.
Visiting Here.
MIR. and Mrs. Heth Lorton. of New
York, are stopping ut the Jefferson
H0tel hare n week In