The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-25
Many Informal
Afairs For Wives of
Assembly Members
IOCRTH MONDAY BRILLIANT
ss EVENT OF 1ODAN--INTERES
ING PROGRAM At WONAN's
CLrB.


Mich entertaining of a small and
charmins!y informal character is be-
ms done for the wives of the Assem-
bly, members VINO are here with their
! Husbands who arc attending the spe-
cial session @. the legislature. The
alter part - swaH dinners parties
md even Sightseeing parties are
given for them. Some OF those who
are here are Mrs W a. Garrett.
Mrs James r. Cannon, Mrs, Il. F.
Thornton. Mrs Charles y Gravatt
Mrs John Faul. Mrs r. : Tavenner
Mrs W. X. IAHdes Mrs r, :. Il
Smith, Mrs A e Hartman Mrs. W
A Rhineha-t Mrs. q. Walter Mspp
Mrs. H c Fea,herstor, all Senators
wives. The following are the wives
Of the Delegates utln arc acrompa
nytrg their husbands Mrs Martin
Williams Of Giles Mrs. O f Jordan
OF PULASKI Mrs. Robert /. Penn'nE-
ION. OF Lee. Mrs y. + SDesSard, of
Crais; Mrs r. r holland. ~ Lou
doun, Mrs Guv T Ho~ner. ~ South
ampten: Mrs George y Earman. ~
Rockingham Mrs ". a. Land. ~
Nottoway. Airs A. :. Hue. re Wash
sngton; Mrs John " Nhalkley, of
Wise. Mrs z. E FRANKLIN. OF Floyd.
and others
Monday German.
The fourth dance given this sea
eon by tho Richmond German Club
will take place his evening IN the
bali room II the Jefferson Hotel. and
will be largely attended by the mem
hers and n distinguished company OF
guests Colonel 10 Lane Stern will
lead the german. dancing with Miss
Es hel Aston CaherI, a charming bud
of this season The chaperones FOL
this evening Include Mrs Thomas
p.nrkney Bryan Mrs. Levin Joynes
Mrs Thorn A. Branch McAdams. Mrs
John Skeito7 Williams Mrs WtlliaT
H. Palmer. Ir Mrs John Stewar
Bryan. Mrs Garrett Ruckner Wall
Mrs. David Harris Leake, Mrs. Johr
Kerr Branch Mrs John r Ander'
ssn. Mrs. George Cole Scott Mrs
Barton Haxau Wise. Mrs. Ran
Delphi Williams ard Mrs. c. Cotes
worth pinekuev.
At the Woufan'~ Cfnh
Mrs Christopher Tompkins il
Chairman al the Woman's Club thi
afternoon at 4.S0 o'clock. when Mis-
Florence Pcpie viii give a reading
OF her brothers novelette,, The Nal
lets Masterpiece. Edwl' d Peple
novelist and playwright OF wild
Reputation and q large audience WI
+ al The clah parlors To hear Miss Pc
pie 8 rendition II his story.
Concert This Evening.
a brilliant gathering 81 society pee
pie will he present this evening a
fFr Kreisier concert at the city Al
aisorium,
John powell. who has hat recent
returned from an extended absenf
in Europe VIII he the pianist, an
Nine. Var Endert VIII be the SOLOS
and splendid program has been a, al
ranged Numerous interesting pal
ties followed by informal supper
( will be given.
Engagement Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Wherry hay
announced the engagement OF me
daughter, Ayliffe Borie watson
Jnseph KYLE voolfolk, Of Atlant
Ga. The marriage will take piaf
some time in the early sprine-
Interesting Dinner Parties.
Miss Nellie Mcclure. of Bon Al
was the honor guest at an interestlf
dinner party given at the COUNT
r3rh on SATURDAY evening by Robe
Arnold. The centerpiece for the tab
vas a crystal vase Of pink and VIM
14nwers and covers were laid FOR III
guests. including Miss McCluer, MI
Lewis Ruthenburg. of ONO VINO
Miss McCinre's house guest. Charl
Cooke. James r. Gillian. Of Lync'
burg, and the host.
Another attractive dinner was give
the same evening by Palmer Leig
Ssho entertained Miss Virginia Ches
y erman. Miss Mary Nicholas Ainsl
nnd William Jeffries. Jr.
At the Country Club.
rAsaita a large number of the YOunl
\ III married people and the dancing g
n %verc present at the Country GU
Il 0Afurday evening in spite OF the VI
d 32vora BILE weather,
Some of those noted were: MI
Il N Eoto Fitzgerald Mr.. and MI
n 0rAnville Gray, Miss Louise Baldwi
4 Miss Edith Grant. Colonel and MI
James Pollard Mr.. and Mrs, Lew
Il fArus, Mrs. Shields Russell. Mr.. al
HI Nra. Pegram johnson. Mr.. and Nj
flames Gwatkins. Mr.. and Mrs. w
= Eknt Adamson. Mrs Stewart BOW
i 1fiss Aisle Harrison. Miss Elizabe
& Cox. Miss Janet Jones, Miss Ma
Wright Miss Mary Nicholas Afnsli
Miss Alice Reed, Miss Annie Con
" Miss Roberta Peasants. Miss Ma
Lyon Tyler. Miss Maude Ainslie, Mi
virginia Whitley. Miss Nora RIA
dolph, Miss Katharine Gum. Mi
Eliza Leake Miss Frances Boykin.