The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-29

SOCIETY.

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Hamill. of Trenton, N. j.; Mr.. and
Mrs Preston Witherspoon, OF New
York MIR. and Mrs. Adolfsn osteloh,
of New York: Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Kelleher. of Seattle. Wash; Dr. ].
Douglas Bruce and Fred Page. of Ivor,
Va; Miss Stump. of Baltimore; Major
Kelham, of London. Eng. Cecil Stew
ems of Pittsburg, Pa; William Turn
er. Of Minneapolis. Mimi: w. Dewey
Cooke. OF Savannah. Ga; G. G. Heath,
of Washington ID c.; w. II. Johnson,
of Crescent, W Va: Hugh Kelleher
Of Seattle, Wash, Herbert Morrow.
Of Nashville. Tenn; Edgar Hubbell, Of
Branchland W. Va; DR.. and Mrs. c
G. Tenant, of Charlottesville, Va.
and others,
Affairs Today.
Mrs Roger Walker. of Cincinnati
formerly of this city, is giving a
bridge party this afternoon in the
residence OF her father, DR. J. A.
White, zoo East Franklin Street. The
affair. which will be charmingly in
formal, will take place at 800 o'clock.
One of the handsomest entertain
ments of me season will be the dance
which General and Mrs. William RuY-
fin Cox, of 900 West Grace Street, are
giving this evening at the Westmore-
tdHd 1iuD IN fonuF on LnHlT niece. NJ ISIS
Ethel Aston CabeH, the debutante
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Al
ston Cahell. Of "Point-of- Fork" ana
Richmond. About ITS guests have
been included in the invitations
Mrs. Walter Scott Mcneil is giving
an informal tea this afternoon in her
apartment at Monfoe Terrace at 4:3o
O'Clock. The guests are asked to meet
Mrs. Richard Scott. who is the house,
guest Of Mrs. J. Hampden Chamber
layne for the holidays.
This afternoon Miss Elizabeth
Wheat IL giving an informal at home
for Miss Caroline Minor. bride of
Wedn asday. The affair will take place.
in Miss Wheat's residence. S22 West
Grace Street, and the invitations are
limited to the girls taking part in the
wedding and a few OF Miss Minors
friends
Tea New Years Day.
Mrs. Ellis Talbot mas sent out cards
from 4;30 TO O'Clock. The tea will
be given in her apartment at the
Chesterfield
Address at Woman's Club.
large audience filled the pariors
of the Womans Club yesterday after
noon at 4:30 O'Clock to hear Miss
Agnes Reppliers discourse on Some
Varieties of Popular Education" Miss
Repplier is a very clever ana gifted
woman. an essaylst of note. and she
has published a book of charming
verse
Mrs Thomas Cary Johnson chair
man of the afternoon, introduced Miss
Repplier, who charmed her audience
with her delightfully."- humorous review
OF some of the new methods of modern
education. whose watchword is at all
ha n n ~ 1ef N ire }a
been attempted before These new
methods. she said, are strewn as
thickly with theories as a summer
field with daisies. Vocational and
liberal education must be served far
apart. for If vocational education fits
some for the work of life. liberal edu-
cation fits all of us for the pleasures
of life which embrace cultivation of
the mind, serenity OF the soul and the
power of discrimination between what
Is well and what Is not we'll
An informal reception followed the
lecture. The coffee and tea tables.
which were arranged with narcissi and
pink roses, were presided over by Mrs.
Mary L. Harris and Mrs. Franklin
Agnew
With the Younger Set.
Miss Frances Buckner Heindl and
Miss Louise Heindl are entertaining
this afternoon at a tea In their home
2505 Grove Avenue. Only the young
girls who are at home for the holiday
season and a few schoolgirls In town
are invited.
Miss Antoinette Thiermann, of 1876
West Grace Street will be hostess at
a house dance. which is to take place
this evening in her home. This will
be one Of the most interesting enter
tainments given for the school girls
and boys during the holiday season.
For her house guests. Miss Mary
Noble Smith and Miss Victoria Evans,
son is giving buffet luncheon today
in the Wilson home, 900 West Grace
Street. About forty members Of the
younger set have been invited.
Art Club Dance.
This evening al $3.50 O'Clock the
students Of the Art Club OF Richmond
will give 4 dance in the clubhouse
the holiday celebration. and refresh
ments will be served Among those re-
ceiving will be Mrs. John D. Clothier
Mrs. Ware Il Gay. Mrs. j. r. Houston,
Mira. George J. Bull. Mrs Frank Dew,
Miss Nora Houston, Miss Adele Clarke.
MISS Nan1i6 Baughn1an, Misses Fama
Hallen. Catherine Peasants and Ada
Smith All members and friends of
the Art Club are invited to attend
Harrison -Scear.
The wedding or Miss Cieora Stuart
Segar to Mr. Gunyon Mitchell Har-
rison took place al Sherwood Forest.
IN Stafford County. Va, at o'clock
SATURDAY, evening December 2eth
The bride vas gowned in w.li3c
crepe dc shine aad lace, with tulle
yeiI. and carried shower bouquet Of
lily Of the valley. The maid OF honor
was Miss Rose Warhurton. Of viii
Aamsburg, Va. who was enwned in