Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-20
ENTERTAIN IN HONOR
OF MISS BEVERLEY LEAKE
Mrs. Bosher and Mrs. Purcell Give
Reception TO Debutante at
WeSthampton.
SORORITY MEMBERS ARRIVE
Mrs. Arthur T.. Wilmer Hostess ut
Luncheon I'm Honor OF Miss Louise
Wtlmer-Airs. y. B. Valentine Is
Entertained in Norfolk.

evening, December /. at Mrs. 'urcell's
nome at Northampton. Only the
Younger set has been included in the
invitations Miss Lcnkc, who Is a
lovely girl. will arrive in Richmond
this evening TO be the guest OF Mr..
ana Mrs. John Grant Armistead. OH
West Avenue
Another interesting affair Will be
the dinner party given by Mrs. Juliet
chiffon Keith at the Country Club OF
virginia on Saturday evening. Norem-
Der q. Mrs. Keith liz entertaining in
honor Of her guest. Miss Floise VII
liams. OF Norfolk, and Misses Alice
Meredith and Ellen Be!rnc Scott two
or the seasons buds.
Mrs. Thomas w. BrockenbrouGh. Of
2jO9 Park Avenue. has issued invita-
tons for an afternoon card party in
honor Of MISC Alice Small Blair. the
debutante daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
4. Beirnt Blair. The affair viii take
place at o'clock on Wednesday. De
ccmber !, and VIII be very inter
esting event.
Miss Neal Entertained.
Miss Lucille Nelson Neal was guest
or honor al pretty tea given yes
terday afternoon by Miss Grace Neal
The AFFAIR was a most informal one
and the parlors were decorated in
autumn flowers.
Sorority Members Arrive.
About a dozen members OF Delta
Chapter OF the Zeta Tau Alpha Soror-
ny ut Randolph Macon "oman's Col
lege are expected 10 arrive to-day to
be weekend guests of the Richmond
II Alumnae Chapter Of that organization
The college girls will be entertained
at BUFFET supper this evening in the
nome OF Mrs william Robertson Bev-
erley, ic3 North Davis Avenue. after
which discussion OF sorority af-
iairs In several shor, talks will be
hcld. The meeting is IN the nature OF
district conference the first ever
attempted by Zeta Tau Alpha
Il Young girls who arc expected from
LEnchburs are Misses Emily Jacob
son. Agatha Boyd. Helen Becker. Nan
Thornton. Estelle Cole. Helen Groves
nowcna Ruucdge. Grace Dunev. Helen
Janes and Misses Cora RoIfe OF
petersburE. and Mary James OF
Texas.
hichmond girls OF the hostr.s chap
Ter are Misses Mary and jamie Simp-
son. Isabel Walker Lorcna Mason
Helen Baker. Josephine Mcleod. Matte
brown. Cornelia Magill. Alice Welsh,
Dorothy Moomaw. Eun!ce West Mary
trner. Isabel Harris Florence RawI-
inEs and Mesdames ". Robertson Rev
Grey. Matt McMurray Grey and Car
roll Garnet
I'd Affairs of Interest
several Interesting functions were
given Yesterday for the debutantes OF
: 'he "'n'er' and only the buds were
Included In the invitations Mrs Ar
,hHr j.. Wilmer of sl7 Yves, Grace
street. was the hostess At - beautifully.
appointed seated luncheon y, her home
~ ! 80 o'clock In honor Of Miss Louise
Wilmer. and Miss Ria Thomas OF Roam
"kc. her guest. The decorations every
"h"r" were In yellow and white now-
i eTs. ana the table WAS arranged with
rcnterpccc or yellow and white
chrrsanthemuins. Ali the debutantcs
Of IN" season were included in the in e.
vitat!ons
Another lpf iya
! honor OF Miss Cay Wilbon. given by
Mrs John Il. S"art won't The affair
q took place in her home in Barton
Heights ~ o'clock. and five tables
OF bridge we're played. The house
decorations were pink roses and the
bridal idea was carried out in wedding
bells and other attractive favors Tea
was served at small tables after tho
game.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles r. Norman en-
tcrtained AZ an attractive dinner party
- Thursday evening ut o'clock at tho
Westmoreland Club. Tho table was
arranged with yellow chrysanthcmuns
= and covers we're laid for six gucsts
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman and their party
stayed later for the informal dancing
I in the sunparlor.
Mrs. Valentine Entertained.
MiRs Kate Cooke was hostess Thurs
day at her home in Butte Street. Nor.
folk. at an afternoon tea, given In
tine, of Richmond president OF the
Equal Suffrage League OF Virginia
The guests were received al O'Clock
by Miss Cooke and Mrs. Valentine The
4 house was arranged with yellow and
! white chrysarthemums and n bowl of
the same decorated the tea table. Mrs
r. Cornelius Taylor and Mrs Richard
n. Cooke poured tea. and those in
vited to meet Mrs. Valentine were:
Mrs. leighton Hubbard. Mrs l.ucien
Il. NrN
1 william S. Graham. Mrs. r. Junius
WILCOX, Mrs. Richard Tunstal Mrs
Richard Tucker. Mrs. Rufus Parks
Mrs. Edward strbline. Mrs. Charles
Mel. funs'all Mrs William Baldwin,
1 Mrs. W. p. Walker. OF Washington;
Mrs. Alber. Roper Mrs william White,
Mrs. John S. Jenkins. Mrs Henry
I Baker. Mrs, Walter Heron TAYLOR
I Mrs. Strong. Mrs. Cary r Weston. Mrs
Walter Cutting. Mrs. William Royster,
Mrs. r. c. Taylor. Jr.. Misses Dorothy
Wake. Katherine Myers. Cornclia
4 TruXtun and Elizabeth Cooke
Surprise Party.
On last Tuesday evening "A surprise
party was rendered Marion ST Clair
Allen in honor OF his twenty first
Street.
The pariors and dining-room were
tastefully decorated in white and pink
chrysanthelnums. The occasion was
enlivened by vocal and instrumental
music rendered by Misses Thclma
Dewell Kathleen TTagood. John otto
and Malcolm Hagood. interspersod With
| charming Rotations by Mrs. c. NJ
T:ddinEton. The young people then in
dulged ", various amusing Gamoe. after
which they repaired to the lining.
room. where refreshments were serve d
under tie glow Of many pink candles.
The feature of the evening was the
cutting OF the large birthday cake.
> adorned with twenty one pink candles.
The party dispersed about midnipht.
. wishing Mr.. Allen the greatest success
= in life and many more birthdays
Among the guests were Misses
Thelma Dewell Aurelia Davis Eliza :
beth Broaddus. Annie Childrey. Vir-
| eiria Broaddus, Kathleen Hasood, Per-
SIS priddy. Mrs c. NJ Eddington. Misses
Ernestine Otto. Genie Bigger Anne
Roberts. N. Virginia Allen. and Mrs.
+. D. Bigger; Messrs. Walton Jones.
Malcolm Hagood, John Otto. George
! Mallory, Aubrey Stanshury. Frank
banner. Carl Campbell, Wilton @. Al
len. Jr. G. Elicit Allen. Paul NJ Allen.
rordOn neuyelJ Rohart AlIa,, r.