The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
Fourth Monday
Last Evening
Brilliant Affair

TANNING TO-DAY FOR MISS
wIsE--MRs. ANDERsoN's AT
HOME.
The fo1rta dance OF the Richmond
German. Club, which took place last
evening from to 12 O'Clock in the
ball room OF the Jefferson Hotel. was
brilliant AFFAIR. and was largely at
tended by a distinguished gathering
Of the mem hers and their guests.
Palms, giant ferns and foliage plants
were arranged about the foyer and
bali room end banked the stage
where the orchestra was seated.
Colonel 10 Lane Stern led tho ger
man. dancing with Miss Ethel Aston
Ca bell, the dehutaflte daughter of MIR.
and Mrs ais Aston CahelL Miss Ca
bell wore a charming costume OF rose
pink satin fashioned with a bodice
OF silver a e and tGlle. and carried
q bouquet of pink orchids AT IL
O'clock supper was served at small
tables i'm Sae dining room. Each
table had for its center a basket Of
Radiance roses
The chaperones for the german In
ciuded: Mira Thomas Pinckney
Bryan, Mrs, Levin Joynes, Mrs.
Thomas Branch McAdams, Mrs John
Ekeiton Williams. Mrs. William II
Palmer. Jr.. Mrs. John Stewart Bryan.
Mrs Garrett BUckner Wall Mrs. Da
vid Harris Leake. Mrs John Kerr
Branch, Mrs. John T. Anderson. Mrs.
George Cole Scott Mrs Barton Haxall
Wise, Mrs E Randolph Williams
and Mrs G. Cotesworth Pinckney.
Several Interesting dinner parties
were given heore the german, when
4 number Of the out-of-town guests
who attended the german were enter
tanned.
Affairs To-day.
Miss Mary williams, OF s2s West
Franklin Street will be hostess this
afternoon at a luncheon in honor of
Miss Ellen Wright Wise. a much en-
tertAtned bud OF the season Covers
will be aid for tweve guests. incud-
ing some of the debutantes and the
younger set
Mrs Archer Anderson will be at
home this afternoon from to Z
O'Clock, at her home. 1os West Frank
lin Street.
Indoor Coli Teas.
Faa1iona ole society lis much in EVIL
dence each afternoon at ne Jefferson
for the indoor golf teas hat are be-
ing given In the palm room at the
jefferson. for the benefit Of fresh air
schools. Many golfers have entered
the contest for the silver cup which
will be awarded at the close OF the
season TO rshe highest scorer. Chap
erones for this afternoon include Mrs.
Granville Gray, Mrs Thomas Scout.
Mrs. Thomas B. McAdams, Mrs. John
HAYES, and Mrs william Augustine.
Miss Edith Grant. Miss Louise Bald-
win. of New York. and Miss Saliie
Gordon VIII assist in serving.
At the Woman's Club.
An interested, audience OF the mem
hers and guests filled the parlors OF
the Woman's Club yesterday afternoon
at 430 o'clock to hear Miss Florence
PepIe give a reading Of The Mallets
Masterpiece" a charming romance
written by her brother. Edward Peple
the playwright.
The story tells how young sculptor
in q At Of jealous fury seeks to mutt
late the work OF his rival, who has Gre
ated a more beautiful statue than
his own, by breaking from the
the statue, with a mallet, the arms and
the baby embodied in them. But this
act, instead OF destroying the beauty
Of the figure, makes OF II thing
divine, TO live until the stars shall
die" which is known TO the world as
the Venue de Milo.
Miss Pepie gave an unaffected and
was presented by Mrs. Christopher
esTompkins who was chairman Of the
Afternoon ana the usual informal re-
ception took place after the reading
Marriage Announcement.
Mr.. and Mrs. James j. Redmond
announce the marriage OF their daugh-
ter. Marion Gay, to Philip sydney
4 Brown. OF New York, the ceremony
having taken place Saturday. January
y
After February as Mr.. and Mrs
Brown will be at home in New York
At the Art Cub.
Admiral Harrie Webster. yice-presi
Aent of the Art Club and a wellknowr
6Rure In social and literary circles OF
4 the city will be chairman this after
4 noon at 4:3e o'clock at the club. wher
Miss Annie Stegar Winston will give
IN authors reading. Miss Winston IL
Nh Authoress of recognized ability
ind the-a afternoon Will be inter
estsng one. Tea will be served by
the house committee and all friends
L " Miss Winston and the club are In
ssted.
The Orson Lowell collection of per
and ink drawings Is stlll on exhibition
4 1t the club cash afternoon in the week
and on Friday and Monday even
ings.
Bishop OConncu to Make Address
The members OF st. Anne's Society
will give a social at the McGill hall
e10 East Grace Street this afternoon
At 4 o'clock Refreshments will be
served and each member may invite
y = guest. The Rt. Rev. ID ] O'Con-
nell, bishop Of Richmond, will address
4 the gathering, and a large after dance
II expected.
Miss Beatrice Ce1epa IS chairman OF
4 the committee, which includes Mrs.
-.
Miss RUBY Dart Mrs. Lena Caravati.
Miss Jennie Alright. Mrs W 2. Lea
man. Mrs. n. p. Murphy and Mrs
Frank Fe--and!n
Recital at the jefferson.
This evening in the auditorium Of
4 the JeTefson an interesting recital will
4 he given by some Of the members Of
the Richnaond School of Expression