The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-24
Fourth Monday
German Social
Event of Week
PROMINENT WEDDINGS TAKE
PLACE THIS wEEK-GRAYs
BALL

Most OF the formal entertaining OF
the winter has been done. and society
has settled down 20 series OF small
but charming anaira Tho Monday
germans, Of course. are the exception nj
to this rule, and are always the most
hrtllian entertainments OF tina winter
The fourth dance given this season
by the Richmond German Club will
take place tomorrow evening In the
ballroom Of the Jefferson Hotel. and
win be largely attended by the men,
bsrs ana q distinguished company o!
guests. Colonel 10 Lane stern will
lead the german. and has asked Miss
Ethel Alston Cabell. the charming
debctante daughter Of Mr.. and Mo
James Aston Cabeli, to be his bart
ner. Many out-of-town guests will be
present.
Another interesting affair Of this
week will be tho AT Home" which
Mrs Charles d. LArus and Mrs. John
Hobart Reed are giving 1t their resi-
donce in Ginter Park. on Thursday
aftAynoon. from s to o'clock.
Mrs.. OPey's Reception
Mra Granville Gray. OF 1876 Grove
Avenue. entertained At q very beau
tiful reception yesterday afternoon
NJ her home in honor Of her guest
Misa Louise Baldwin. Of New York
The lower floor was decorated In
quantities Of pink rosebuds in silver
vases and bowls and ferns banked the
mantle. In the diningroom tho cen
ter OF the table was basket Of
Belgian mar1Eoids and blue orchids
Mrs William II. Palmer, Jr., and Mrs
De Soto Fitzgerald presided at this
punch table and tea was poured by
Mrs. ~. George Bryan.
i Others assisting In the dininxroom
were Misses carolyn Martin and Edith
Grant and Mrs Otto Theodore Hess
About $50 guests called during the
receiving hours
Wc<adinss This week.
The wedding OF Miss Martha Hill
Clarke. daughter OF Mr.. Arthur b
Clarke. to Frederick Lyme Keene. for.
meriy Of Philadelphia. but now Of
New York. will be celebrated on Wed
ncsdAy evening at o'clock in the
homo Of the brides aunt. Miss Celeste
Berry. 8is West Franklin Street.
On account of mourning in the
brides family the wedding win be
celebrated very quietly with only the
immediate families present.
OF great interest in Richmond Il
tho marriage next Saturday. in
waynesboro. OF Miss Nellie Talbot
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
y
Dickson. Of Norfolk Miss Talbot
who II q sister Of Mrs. Robert LAti-
mer Gordon. Of this city. formerly
lived In Richmond. and In prominently
related throughout the State. Many
Richmond people will 80 TO Waynes-
hnro for the wedding.
AZ tlse WomAn'a Club.
On Monday afternoon at ASA
o'clock. In the woman's Club. the
noselette OF Mr.. Edward peple. the
famous playwright. THE Mallet's
writer's sister. Miss Florence Peple.
II IL 4 delightfully."- unique story. deal
ing with the chiseiing Of the statue
Of the Venus de Milo. and tells Just
why she lost her arms, = fact which
very few people know. II L. probable
that q very large audience will be
present. for everyone 10 aware OF Mt.
P~ple's genius. and his many friends
In this. hts home. city are greatly
interNsted. Mrs Christopher Tomp-
kins II chairman Of the afternoon.
AZ the Art Club.
On Tuesday afternoon At tire Art
Club OF Richmond at $3.50 o'clock
Miss Anne Stexar winston win xivs
II we'll known ~ a writer Of short
stories. ana her afternoon at tho
club b 4 most interesting one. All
friends Of Miss Winston and the Art
Grub are cordially invited 70 b. pre-
ssnt, Tsa VII! be served by me house
committee NJ the close Of the reading.
Indoor 0Olf TcaA.
Smart oocicty has been much in ev4-
denc~ this week At the indoor Eoif
tees mat arc being given each after-