The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-13
BRILLIANT DANCE
BY GERMAN CLUB
RICHMOND HOTEL BALLROOM
SCENE of THIRD OF
THE SEASON.
MRS. MANN AT HOME
TO RECEIvE EVERY TUESDAY Az
1ERNooN UNTIL SHE LEAVES
FOR PETERSBURG - Lee
TUREs AT THE CLUBS.
MRS. MANN AT HOME

A brilliant company OF guests were
in attendance at the third dance given
by the Richmond German club last
evening In the ballroom OF the Rich
mono hotel, which was beautifully
decorated in palms, baskets OF pink
snapdragons and Southern smilax be-
ing arranged In the windows and
hung from the balcony. where an or
chestra played for the dancing.
Colonel 10 Lane Stern led the german
ngures and supper was served In the
grill dtning-room at IL o'clock The
large table, at which the chaperons
were seated. was decorated with a
centerptece OF American Beauty roses
silver vases OF Richmond roses being
used on the small tables Festoons
OF srnilax intermingled with red roes
adorned the windows and doors The
chaperons included: Mrs. r. Carter
Scott, Mrs. Levin Joynes. Mrs. Julien
IA Hill. Mrs. Egbert q. Leigh, Jr.,
Mrs. William III. Palmer. Jr.. Mrs Gar
rett b. Wall, Mrs, John Stewart Bryan,
Mrs. A. Sidney Buford. Mrs. Thomas
b. McAdams, Mrs. David Harris I.eake
and Mrs. John Shelton williams.
Among the out-of-town guests
present were. Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
Ryle. OF New York; Miss Harriet Cal
hetfft, of A tin,fta, and rs- Jaratt. or
New York.
At the Woman's Club.
Mrs. L. n. Dashiell delighted a large
audience at the Womans club yester-
day afternoon when she read in a
charming manner The Story of the
Eibleinugenieid.'' being several OF
Wagner's operas which are based on
the NibbleinugenIeid legends. These
atories are beautiful old legends, which
have been handed down from gener-
ations and Mrs. Dashieii told them in
- most interesting manner. and al the
end OF each story Miss Maria Goodwin,
OF Ashland, who In d talented musician.
rendered several selections in connec-
ton with the legends Miss Goodwin
has played at the Woman's club be-
fore. and was warmly received yester-
day afternoon. Her selections were
beautiful and rendered with all Of the
skill of q real artist, TEA was served
after the reading. the tables being
decorated In vases IF pink carnatons
and narcissus.
Affairs OF Today.
Mrs. Mann will be at home this
afternoon In the executive mansion.
and on every Tuesday afternoon until
her departure Tor Petersburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton Starke are Civ
ing dinner dance In their home in
West Franklin street. this evening. In
honor OF Miss Zayde Branch and her
guest. Miss Calhoun. of Atlanta.
Mrs Archer Anderson Will be o..
home ibis afternoon from to :
o'clock In her home. l03 West Frank
I'm street
Partie--Ms-(1ung.
& Mr. and Mrs George Armistead Glib
son. of 3a2 West Franklin street, an
nounces the engagement and APP
preaching marriage OF their sister
Miss Mary Imboden McCiung, to Mr..
Jesse Homan Parde, OF Meadeyiile. Pa.
Miss McCiung Is the daughter Of the
late Colonel Charles Henry McClung.
OF Meadow View. Va. and is related
10 the Alexanders. Stuarts, SPOTS
Mncds. Berkleys and Marshaiis. of
Virginia MIR. Parde tn of prominent
Pennsylvania family. The wedding
will take place January 2sth. at the
home OF the brides sister. Bishop
Robert A. Gfbs,,n cflciaung.
I.ong-Heath.
~ st. Paufs Episcopal church. Peters
burg. was the scene OF a pretty we'd
ding last evening at $3.50 o'clock. when
Miss Rosa Arlington Heath. daughter
az Mr.. and Mrs r. r. Heath. became
the bride of Mr.. William Lunsford
Long. OF Roanoke Rapids, N. G.
Palms and rctted plants decorated the
church. tall cathedral candles being
ii ed on the altar. which was draped
In Southern suilax with white ascen-
hon lilies as background. The Rev.
- p. Cambridge officiated and an
elaborate musical program was rend-
cred while the guests were assembling.
The bride entered the church with her
father. by whom she was given In
marriage. and was gowned in ivory
satin with court train OF plush and
bodice OF lace. Her long tulle veil
was arranged with a wreath of orange
blossoms and she carried a shower
Icy. Miss Sue Eaton Pretlow. Of
Franklin, Va, was maid Of honor. and
wore lovely gown OF yellow crepe
with tuntc and trimmings OF gold lace.
and carried a gilt hat filled with sun
burst roses The bridesmaids In :
clutied: Misses Saliie Long. OF North
hampton. N c.: Otfavia Arlington, OF
GrAenville, s. c.: Bessie Cabaniss. SAL
lie MeAcham and Mary Plumer Nc
Tiwaine, all If Petersburg. They all
were gowned In dainty dresses OF
latest blue crepe ne chine. --xE.ttt trim
Mings Of iare ard fur. and Carried
Eilt hats fi!led with aunburst roses DR..
Ham Long. brother OF the groom, was
oest man, and the ushers were: Messrs.
Edwin yollicoffer, William Long, John
Hall Manning and George Thomas,
wilkins Lewis and Hartwell Heath.
A reception for the bridal party and
Il few friends followed the ceremony
III the home Of the brides parents in
Walnut Hill, which was deliberately
decorated for the occasion. Quantities
Of palms were used as background
In the drawing-rooms. where the re-
sewing line stood. vases OF red roses