The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-30
SOCIETY.

| 10 equally as prominent as his BRIDE
to-he, and is related to number OF
Richmond people, his mother having
been Miss Anna Anderson of this city
before her marriage.
Reception for House Guests.
Mrs. William Russell Jones, OF
West Grace Street has issued invita-
tons for an afternoon reception which
J IL to take place at her residence on
Saturday from 5 TO o'clock The
affair is in honor of Mrs. Frederick
sherman. of Brooklyn, n. Y. who is
so pleasantly remembered here as Miss
Elizabeth Fisher. and Mrs, James
Higginson of Charlottesville. Va, who
are Mrs. Jones' house guests for sew
eral weeks
For the Younger Set.
Miss Emma Sampson, of 1927 West
Avenue, is entertaining at a card party
/ In her home on Saturday afternoon,
January 2. The affair viii be quite
informal. and the invitations include
the school girls here for the holidays
and a few others.
/ Miss Mary Guest, of 1911 West Az
enue, has sent out invitations for "A
card party. which is to take place
at the home Of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs Bernard Guest. on New Years
Eve The school boys and girls have
( been asked.
ihEtltS
/ Miss Antoinatte Thiermanp was
I hostess last evening at an informal
( house dance in her home. 1925 West
Grace Street. Christmas decorations
were used and an orchestra played for
/ the dancing Miss ThierInann. dressed
{ in girlish frock and carrying nose
gay Of pink sweetpeas and lilies of the
valley received with Misses Corbin
spicer, Katherine Lee. Marie Cook and
/ Emma Adams The dance was one Of
( the most attractive entertainments
given for the school girls and boys
during tho holiday season.
I For her house guests, Miss Mary
Noble Smith and Miss Victoria Evans.
OF South Carolina, Miss Hattie Will
son gave a buffet luncheon yesterday
in her home. 600 West Grace Street
The house was effectively decorated In
Christmas green's. and the table In the
dining-room had green wicker bas-
ket Of red carnations and narcissi for
a ccnterpiece. About forty OF the
younger girls were included in the
invita- i0nE.
Dance and Tea.
Misses Margaret and Constance
Heindi. of 2S05 Grove Avenue, enter
stained on Monday evening at an at
ttractive house dance in honor of their
guests Miss Adair Skipwith. of Missis-
stppi and Miss Lillian Jennings, of
Arkansas. who were Their classmates at
Stuart Hall Decorations were in red
and white and this color scheme was
carried out in the refreshments also.
The dining room was arranged in
vases of Richmond roses, and the
orchestra, which played for the dane
ing, was screened by palms and ferns.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tahb and Mr..
and Mrs. Turner Green were the chap
erones and Misses Annie Bigger.
Katherine Minor, Frances and Louise
Heindl assisted in serving. Some of
those dancing were Miss Eleanor
lSwanu with Wyatt Carneal. Miss
Austin Bertrand with Stewart Rag
Mathew Peasants. Miss Marie Long
with Clarence Walsh, Miss Ethel Long
with George Simpson, Miss Janet
Swami with Robert Garrett, Miss
Mary Irving Watkins with Robert
Gary, Miss Ranny Scott with Thomas
Swami. Miss Grace doore with Will
liam Knowles Miss Margaret Gordon
with Russell Bowles, Miss Margaret
Miller with Il. Boisseau. Miss Verna
Albert with Lindsey Hankins. Miss
Ruth Monroe with Temple Waddill.
and Miss Elise Dabney with Hugh
Dabney. The stays included Tom
Newell, Ben Tucker. Atkins Gregory.
Robert Stall. James Miller, Bernard
Grant. Young Tyree, Lenar Tyree and
others.
Yesterday afternoon Misses Frances
and Louise Heindl gave an informal
tea for the younger school girl set.
The tea table was arranged with a
big basket of white and red roses, and
crimson-s shaded candles. Some of the
young girls present were; Katherine
Minor Elizabeth Watkins Margaret
Johns. Florence Cox. Katherine Miller,
Quincy Landstreet, Carol Minor, Anne
Powers. Anne Bigger, Elizabeth
Dance. Lydia Purcell, Alice Bertrand,
Helena Cape rton. Eleanor Parrish,
Kathleen Rogerson. Josephine Blair,
Anne Dunn, Louise Sale, Florence
Cox, Mamie Campbell. Muriel Wilson.
Margaret Cottrell, Dorothea Rueger,
Edmonia Beattie. Archer Small Eliza
beth Scott Elizabeth Moore, Sa IA h
Cox, Mary Thomas Julia Thomas,
Marion Lecky, Virginia Long, Eliza
beth Preston. Eliza beth Horsley and
others.
A. No Dance This Week.
The usual Friday night dance will
not take place this week sat the West =
Anoreland Club, but this will he re-
sumed on. the Friday evening of next
week. January s
; Affairs Today.
Mrs. Charles Il. Williams. of Straw
berry Hill, is giving a the dansa mt this
afternoon in her nome at 4 o'clock in
honor of the Misses Alice and Elise
Atkinson.
Captain and Mrs John A. Coke will
be hosts this evening at a dance in
their home on East Franklin Street.
Miss Empsie G. Flanagan their grand
daughter. who is in Richmond for the
holidays. will be the honor guest, and
the younger set il invited to meet her.
Mr. and Mrs. st. George Cooke are
having a Christmas tree party this
afternoon for their small daughter.
Louise Withers Cooke, and many of
the tiny fas'aionables have been in
Guided in the invitations.
Miss Emma Lawson Adams. Of 1887
Monument Avenue. will be hostess this
evening at an informal house dance.
One'of the handsomest functions or
the season will he given at the West
moreiand Club this evening by the
local chapters for the out-of-town
members of The Phi Chi Medical Fra
ternity, VINO are In convention here.
Mr.. and Mrs Garland Coleman ar.
celebrating their china wedding or
twentieth anniversary of their mar
rage. at a reception this evening in
their home, II West Grace Street