The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-26

name Association have arranged an
attractive entertainment for Tuesday
afternoon at 1 clock. December rs.
Tie costumes for the occasion, fash
Toned of tissue paper, have been
made by the little girls, and are real
ly works Of art. After being enter
tanned with drills and recitations the
guests will he served tea. There are
no tickets of admission, and no col
lection taken up. The children wish
their friends to enjoy the afternoon
with them.
All friends Of the institution will be
cordially welcomed, and this will be
a good opportunity TO see these happy
little girls in their home,
The members Of the association in
elude a number OF prominent women
Of this city. and they are the follow
ing: Mrs. Lewis Williams, president;
Miss Helen Bennett Mrs. A S. Blu
ford, Mrs. Thomas n Carter. Mrs.
Walter Christian, Miss Annie Chris
tian. Mrs. Frank Christian, Mrs Pres
ton Cooke. Mrs. William Ruffin Cox.
Miss Emily Harvie. Mrs. A. s. Lee,
Mrs, Walter *. Martin. Mrs. William
a. Powers. Mrs. George Bagby. Mrs.
Robert II. Talley. Mrs Edward V.
Valentine. Mrs. w. s. Mcneil Mrs
Mary Wallace. Miss Agnes Randolph.
Mrs. Llewellyn McVeigh, Mrs Am
bier Johnson. Miss Mildred Hi, Mrs.
Russell Jones. Mrs Blakey. Miss Mar
tina Robinson and Mrs. Albert C.
Diggs.
Marriages Announced.
On Wednesday at the Hotel Savoy,
New York. Miss Gertrude Adelaide
Moore. daughter of Mr., Thomas II.
Moore, and Mr. David Lee Rice were
quietly married.
Mrs. IL. T.. Curtis. OF 1913 West
Grace Street announces the marriage
of her daughter Mary, and Mr.. II.
Gale Spencer. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. r. B. kinsolving
at his home in Baltimore on Thursday
evening at o'clock. Immediately
after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
spencer left for Lexington. where
they will make their future home.
Mrs. Spencer is granddaughter of
the late John A. Curtis, and has many
relatives and friends in Richmond
Thursday at 2; 80 o'clock in Wash
ington Miss Lillian r. Lowry, of this
city. became the wife OF Charles A.
BoWles, of Boydton. Mrs Bowles lis
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. G.. c.
Lowry, of Amelia Courthouse, and
the groom is prominent business
man of Boydton
~|'' quay evening AT the nome
OF tire brides mother Mrs E. J. Craig,
of S24 West Cary Street, Miss Thelma
Craig became the bride of Charles
Scott. Roses and ferns were used to
decorate the house The brides sister.
Mrs, S. q. Jones, WIS the maid OF
honor. and Maphis Craig acted as beg;
man. Miss Craig wore handsome
dress of white satin trimmed in pearl.
and her bouquet was OF brides roses.
| Mrs. Il. L. Harris announces the mar
riase of her daughter Doilie, to Mr.
ollie Burrows. The wedding was sol
emnized on Thursday In Washington,
After a wedding trip the young couple
will make their home at 401 Cowardir
Avenue.
Enter'ninment for Ladies' Of the Con-
srderate HOME.
Ice Auxiliary, United Daughters oil
! the Gonfederacy, will give Christ.
mas party to the old ladie. at the
! Home for Needy Confederate Women
East Grace Street. on Wednesday
+ December 2s, from $50 to O'Clock
Z Holly, mistletoe and cedar viii he
uced in decorating and the folIowin IS
/. program has been arranged: Anitra's
+dance. orchestra accompaniment, Miss
Estefle Dennis: Confederate songs MIR
and Mrs. Eugene Cloves; swan dance
! Miss Eleanor Fry orchestra accompa
niment; presentation of the Confeder-
ale flag. made and given TO the Lee
AuxiitarN, by Mrs. Eugene Cloves The
orchestra includes Misses Ida Deck
pianist; Mary Lakeland, Aileen Ruffin
/ Elizabeth Patterson and Hattie Wilson
violinists. Mrs. Thomas II. Bigger /.
president OF the auxiliary; Mrs Charles
. Page. vice-president. Mrs. w. r. Shep-
herd, treasurer; Mrs Cranberry Van
dersltce, secretary. and Miss Mamie
Wright registrar.
/ Invitation Issued for n Luncheon.
Mrs Charles L. Williams, Of straw
berry HILL" will be the hostess at q
buffet luncheon on Wednesday, in hon
or OF her granddaughters, Miss Elise
| and Alice Atkinson. The affair will
take place at o'clock ana the invi-
tatfons include the younger set and
some of the seasons buds.
/ a handsome affair 81 last week was
A dinner party given By Mr. and Mrs
=. 8. Freeman on Monday evening In
honor OF their brother and sister-in
la ", Mr.. and Mrs William Likhtfoot
HoartwelI. OF suffolk This entertain
vent which was given at their home
on Floyd Avenue was attractive in
every detail.
The decorations were in red and
green. with Christmas bells, holly and
mistletoe. Covers were laid for ff-
teen. and the centerpiece for the table
was Santa Claus driving reindeer over
Snow. and each deer had = horn to
hich was attached a red ribbon with
a favor at the end. The hand painted
place cards were placed in the mouth
Of redhird psrched or a glass, and
at the conclusion Of the dinner the
host and hostess showered the guests
with gifts appropriate to Christmas
Mr. and Mrs Heartwell were recently
maj ried In Suffolk, and their wedding
as an important social event OF that
city Mrs. Hesrt~ell was before her
marriage, Miss Lucy Riddick Butler.
At the Woman's Club
Poetry for Children Will be the
subject of the lecture that Mr. Leon
Whipple. who occupies the chair of
loL .-nalism at the University of Vir-
ginia, viii give to the members 81
the Womans Club tomorrow after
- Mt Whipple /. .,ker Of
note, and II IL expected that a large
mum Der Of members will be present
to hear what he has to say.
Tea will he served the conclusion
of the lecture.