The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-06-22

OF the many social affairs which
have been given In honor OF Mr.. Bur-
ton Carr, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. James
A. Carr OF Wcstcott Place and Miss
Lucretia Thomas Of Springfield, Ohio.
the dinner-dance last even
ing at the beautiful su-
burban home of Mr.. and Mrs Rollin
De Weese, near Dayton outclassed any
social function Of its kind given at
Dayton for many a day. Sunnybrook
farm was in it's prettiest attire. Its
many pretty gardens were exquisite
with gay colored blossoms including
all kinds of early summer flowers. A
large pavilion had been erected In
me OF the prettiest spots on the farm
and 1t was covered with canvas.
The inside Of the pavilion was gor-
geous with flowers in lavendar tints.
Myriads OF electric lights hanging
from the ceiling and ornamented with
wistaria blossoms lighted the apart
ment. The tables were placed In the
pavilion and covers were laid for three
hundred guests. The purple flowers
and beautiful lights appointed the
tables. The women wore beautiful
gowns Of artistic designs with hand
some hats. After dinner the tables
were removed and dancing was en-
joyed. A full orchestra from Dayton
played the order Of dances. Miss Mar
guerite Wilke OF New York, a former
resident Of this city and who has come
on for the Carr-Thomas wedding. was
also a guest Of honor 1t was pleas
ure for her many friends to meet her
again. Later she expects to come to
Richmond for visit. Many guests
To- ino al
Dayton. Richmond and nearby towns.
The guests from Richmond were
Messrs. and Mesdames Albert D.
Gayle. Frederick ]. Carr. Willard z.
Carr. James A. Carr, Omar Hollings-
worth, George LIE Boutillier, Paul
Comstock, Wilbur .Hibberd, Thomas
NJ. Kaufman, Julian Gates, Milton
Craighead, Ray X. Shiveley, Rudolph
G. Leeds. W. P. Robinson, Mrs.
Beardsley of New York. who is the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. Paul Com
stock; Mrs. Louis Quinn of Chicago,
a guest at the Hollingsworth home;
Messrs. Warren and John Clements.
Misses Mary and Marguerite High
ley gave a miscellaneous shower last
evening at their home in West Rich
mond as a courtesy to Miss Vira Ben
ton, who will be married the latter
part of the month. A profusion of
Shasta daisies with ferns were used
in arranging the two living rooms. In
the dining room the crimson rambler
roses were in evidence. The color
scheme green and white was carried
out In the menu served at late hour.
The bride.elect received many pretty
and useful gifts. The evening was
spent socially and with music and
games. The hours were also spent in
sewing for the bride-to-be
The guests we're Miss Vira Benton,
Olive Bowman, Alice Griffin, Harriet
Dickinson. Edna Dickinson. Arva Jack
son, Don Fuller, Neva Bowman, Mil
dred Benton. Elsie Thornburg, Erma
McMath. Mesdames Paul Harris and
H. C. Highley.
Several other functions will be
given for the bride this week.
Mrs. Horace Hollopeter and daugh-
ter Miss Doris of North c street. will
leave Thursday for Detroit. where they
will spend some time visiting kns-
people.
Miss Almira Starr of Indianapolis,
diTlNCu III Tue Clly lOudy lOI d NlSAI
with friends. Thursday she will go
to Springfield. Ohio, to attend the we'd
ding of Miss Lucretia Thomas and
Mr.. Burton Carr Of Richmond, which
will be celebrated that evening.
Miss Ethel Bullerdick was hostess
last evening for a meeting of the NJ. e.
r club at her home on East Main
street. The evening was spent social
ly and with music and games. A de-
licious luncheon was served. The club
is arranging for a picnic to be held
Monday. July 4.
A joint meeting of the Ladies and
Pastors Unions Of Grace NJ. e. church
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
the church. 1t Is urgent that all men,
bers attend.
The following young people will en-
Joy a "weenie" roast this evening in
a grove on the Williamsburg pike.
The party is given for Miss Emma
Griffin of Knoxville. Tennessee. The
guests will be Misses Barbara Beck