Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-07
Household
Interests
'W0E DANCES OF INTEREST
SET FOR THIS EVENING
Ioclety to Attend BENEFIT ut Colonial
Theatre for Shelterinx Arms
Free Hospital.

IocIety to Attend Benent at Colonial
\ Theatre for Sheltering Arms
n Free Hospital.
Mrs George ]. Bull. OF Paris, France,
Pho 10 spending the winter In Rich
lhonds is leaving town to-day for a
yeek's stay with relatives and friends
In Philadelphia and New York. Mrs,
Full expects to occupy her apartment
It BIG Park Avenue on her return to
pills city,
" the Woman's Club.
Il large audience will go to the
iyomRn's Club this afternoon at 1870
t.clock to hear Miss Katharine II.
3tawes lecture on philanthropy" Tea
VIII BIZ served by the hostesses of the
lfternoons following the lecture.
I The Womsn'S Club has recently pur-
based a lovely watescolor, 1.-THE Bug
iiard. whose work has been on oxhi-
Ibition fer the past several weeks at
The Art Club OF Richmond. Mr.. Shep-
fArd'H picture will be another inter-
fAttng addition to the collection of
lplendid paintings that the Woman's
Pub already possesses, as adornmentI
lor It's rooms. b
Interesting Functions.
Il Mrs. Barton Iiaxall Wise. OF 913.
FI'rrk Avenue, gave a small card
larty Saturday afternoon at a o'clock
lf honor of Mrs. A. II. Whitmer, of
Washington. who Is visiting DIR. and
Hrs Arrnistead Il. Wexford. on cathc-
oral Place. There were four tables
playing. and additional guests werc In
flted in forsten after the gamc was
3onclude 49,
4 Mrs. Wbitmer. who is a very charm
ing woman, has been much entertained
Curing her stay In Richmond and sew
lrnlr -. Hf...x - L. H.
pesn planned In her honor this week.
H Mrs. Barton II. Grundy, OF this city.
Who has been spending sometime at tho
jraenbrier white Sulphur Springs. was
fosteBs at most original dinner in
sonor OF George w. Stevens. Mr. and
tfrD. Jonathan Bryan, OF Richmond,
yers among the guests present and the
m Virginia Row. Mrs. Grundy and her
laughter. Miss Miriam Grundy, have
seturned to Richmond from the White.
Events of To-day.
There arc TO be two dances Of inter-
.st this evening as we'll as charity
serested. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Z.
Noting will entertain for Mics yir-
.iria Lynch. of Norfolk. in their home.
liz West Franklin Street, and Mr..
and Mrs. Merritt Allen Chambers will
siyc tho first OF series OF dances for
heir debutantc daughter, Miss Martha
Chambers. this evening at 8 o'clock at.
heir residence, s14 Park Avenue. The
tecond dance VIII be held on December
"a.
i This boxes and orchestra seats OF tho
Colonial Theatre will be thronged with
{ fashionable gathering of society folk
to-nIght for the performance of THE
-endercd by the Grayce Scott players
'or the benent OF the sheltering Arms
Free Hospital. Some of tho leading
women OF the city Will act as patron
.sses for tho affair. and a number of
interesting parties will be given.
Miss Adkins Entertains.
Miss Maria Adkins entertained
Itmbcr OF the younger boys and girls
az the residence OF her parents, AIR.
md Mrs. Thomas Adkins, s2i Park
Avenue, Friday evening. Tho affair
vas a dance, and q buffet supper was
terved st'I1 O'Clock 80 .-rS'''2 =
rIofhomorcs Entertain.
AnfnterestIng event Of the past week.
vas the entertainment given Friday
svening by the Sophomore Class OF the
tIohn Marshall High School for the
juniors. The gymnasium. where tho
.lffair was held, was attractively ar
.anged throughout in the colors of the
Sophomore Class, red and white. and
.efreBhments were served.
;nests at Card TRrty.
Tho Louisa Bridge Club met at the
goulsa Hotel Friday night with Mrs.
8. K. Barrett as hostess for the even
ng. a number OK out of-town people
zero the guests OF the club. among
hem being Mrs. Frank Boxley. Of Rich
nond, and Miss Lois Crank, OF White
sulphur Springs. w. Va. The prizes
Sere awarded as follows: First prize,
I beautiful silver purse. was won by
ifrs. F. NJ. Boxley. the BOBBY was
awarded to Mrs. Bruce v. Boxley: the
mems first prize was won by w. Worth
smith. Jr., and the mems BOBBY was
iwarded TO James L. West Refresh
nents were served at the close of the
game.
Those playing were Mesdames. D. N.
Walker. B. V. Boxley. S. 8. Griffith, A.
rs Barrett, F. w. Sims. w. W. Smith.
Jr, w. j. Crank. X. c. Bibb. ]. r. Sar-
seant. r. NJ. Boxley, a. T. Gordon, S.
H. Flanagan and James L. West;
Misses Anna Griffith. Lois Crank. Ag-
nes Palmer, Elizabeth Flanagan;
Messrs. j. P. Donnally, w. w. Smith.
IT.. E. NJ Gwathmey, Joseph L. Wells.
James L. West, ]. II. Gwathmey, ]. C.
Crank, j. +. Sergeant, r. c. Crank and
T.. a. Pendleton.