The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-07-10
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similar to the large charity balls and
fall festival dances which have been
SO successful here.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred ]. Carr viii en-
tertain with an informal dinner this
evening at their home in Westcott
Place in honor of Miss Marguerite
Wilkie Of New York.
Mrs Elizabeth Laning of Philadel-
phta, is guest at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs Isaac Laning, North Seventh
street.
Mr.. Clarence Melhorn of Corners
vile, who had been visiting friends
in Muncie and New Castle, was a guest
In this city yesterday.
Miss Marguerite Wilkie leaves this
evening for Hot Springs. Virginia,
where she will join her mother, who
is spending part of the summer
there.
Mrs. N. s. Cox and son OF South A
street, with Mrs. Cox's mother, who
resides in Greenfield were guests at
Indianapolis yesterday. Mrs. Cox and
son will visit in Greenfield before re-
turning to this city.
Miss Eleanor Seidel will go to Ham
ilton next week for a few days visit
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alba Harter left today
for vacation trip through the north
eastern part of Ohio.
Cards were played at fourteen ta-
bles yesterday afternoon when a card
party was given in the Eagles hall by
the wives of the members. Favors
were given those making the highest
scores. Another party will be given
next Friday afternoon.
Miss Helen Hockett was hostess
yesterday afternoon for a meeting of
a club at her home in West Richmond.
The afternoon was spent socially and
with music and games. Refreshments
were served. In two weeks Miss Mary
Carman entertains the club.
The United Order of Foresters did
not give its dance last evening in the
Masonic hall. The affair was post
poned until later date.
Mr.. j. Y Poundstone has gone to
Glendale, Ohio, to spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. John ]. Burchenal.
A silver tea was given last evening
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. William
klopp on South Ninth street
by the woman's Home and
Foreign Missionary societies of the
Second English Lutheran church. Re-
ports from the convention held in
Omaha, Nebraska. were read by mem
bers. Two new members were taken
into the society. The August meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs. Har-
ry Harvey. 80
A dance will be given this evening
by the Daughters of America at the
home Of Mrs. Pitcher. 77%' ~~7
The offertory solo at the Reid Me
mortal Presbyterian church Sunday
morning will be by Mrs. George F.
Gault.
A meeting of the Ladies of the G. A.
r. was held Friday afternoon in the
post room.
Misses Helen Nicholson, Katherine
Russell of North Vernon, Messrs. Rob-
ert Land and Paul Fisher Of High
Point, North Carolina, formed a party
at the Murray last evening.
Mrs. Ernest Renk of South Four
teenth street, gave reception and
card party Friday afternoon in honor
Of her nieces, Mrs. James P. Baxter
and Miss Mae Chambers of Chicago.
Mrs. Renk is a. charming hostess and
the affair yesterday was thoroughly
enjoyed by the guests bidden to par
ticipate. Vocal solos and piano num-
bers were given by Miss Lillian Sho-
fer with dramatic and piano selections
by Miss Chambers. Misses Jeanette
Sullivan, Mary Williams and Mrs.
Hampden of this city presided at the
punch bowls. Mrs. Baxter also enter
tained the guests by giving them a
number of her experiences while
abroad Garden flowers and ferns or
namented the rooms. An elaborate
luncheon was served. At the card ta-
bles the favor went to Mrs. E. r. Sto-
yer. Miss Mary Williams was given
the consolation while guests favors