The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-27

| for making the bazaar brilliant and
! successful event. Mrs, Fred Pleas
ants. cha irman of the bazaar, presided
I a. the meeting. which was we'll attend
! ed.
Dance at Old Point Tonight.
Several parties of Richmond pec~
{ pie have been made up to go tc
Old Point today for the fancy dress
suppcr-dance that will be given In
'~o Hotel Chamheriin tonight. This
affair is always ono of the most bril-
an event Of the spring season and
society peop'e from all parts of the
Peninsula attend In fancy costumes.
Dancing -w'll begir at $50 O'Clock.
and buffet supper will he served
from II to 1890 o'clock. The hotel
will he deliberately decorated for the
occasion and all sorts of attractive
dance favcrs wifi he given.
Hose Dance.
Miss Elsie Smith of 2300 Monu-
mont Avenue, was hostess at an in
formal house dance given last even
ing in her residence from 10 IL
O'Clock Miss Elizabeth Chalmers, OF
/ Amsterdam y. Y, who Is visiting
Miss Smith. was the guest of honor.
and the affair was an unusually at
traefive one The whole lower floor
OF the house was thrown open to
the guests. and was elabortely decor
sted in yellow spring flowers against
a background OF palms and ferns.
naTodis. yellow tulips and yellow
narcissuS were arranged about the
rooms. and all the lights wero shaded
in yellow The refreshments carried
out the Easter idea. and a stringed
orchestra played throughout the even
ing About fifty guests We're included
in the Invitations This Is the first
of "A number oil attractive affairs that
are being arranged for Miss Chalmers
during her visit here.
Weddings Today.
Major C,arles iIine. Of Vienna, Va
and Miss Helen Underwood win ne
ma -rTcd this afternoon, a. hontc!aAf'
n j. The Wedding will take place
at the residence Of Mr. and Mrs,
James Pierce Grant. Mrs. Grant being
"a sister OF The hride-elect
hama. The Majors splendid career
rs "a puOlc-s spirited citizen, an officer
in the United states army, and as
railroad expert, is we'll known
throughout virginia.
The marriage Of Miss Rosa Lee
Warburton. daughter OF haSor =
" INarbltrton.. to Frank ATmistead,
will take place at high noon today III
the home Of the bride, in Williams
burg. The ceremony win he quiet
AFFAIR and viii be witnessed by Only
/ relatives and intimate friends OF the
young people Mr.. Armistead il a
Using young attorney. and Is WEI
known in this section. MISS war
! burton frequently visits in Richmond
and has recently spent seNefai "eeN'
/ in this city
"Biaes' Fort" at Bazaar
/ At the Blues Bazaar. around
which $40 much interest centers. the
| ~endezvoua Of the soldier lad will be
| he Fort" which is known as the
| Blues' Fort where the young ladies'
serving will wear n blue uniform
which will rival In attractiveness that
| formed by the sterner sex
| Many special attractions have been
| planned at the Fort"
! Al nights one of the Bines' dis
xoised as Miss Max -all-it-kan, Will
tempt passers-by to purchase the con-
| tents Of her hundred pockets hulging
with surprises for all. Mrs. ordway
| puller will have this in charge,
Fruit vendors, CARRIED as Italian
| peasants, will Ice Mrs. W A. Roper
| Mrs Robert sutton and Mrs Gayle.
| on Wednesday afternoon there will
! be a children parade, in which every
| little boy and girl is invited TO take
| part small fee Will be charged
| to enter this competition. Little girls
| will come with their dolls or Teddy
| bears in decorated baby carriages and
| little boys Will participate on their
| yeIocipedes, and prizes Will he given
| for the best decorated vehicle. Mrs
| Elijah Baker, Tr., ana Mrs. J. \.
| Griggs are In charge of this afternoon.
| On Thursday there will be an egg
hunt, over which Mrs. Gayle will pre-
! side.
Interest is centeriug around Friday
1 afternoon, when there viii be "a baby
show and there will he classes for ALI
/ from babyhood TO five years old. In
arranging this feature the 1861 So
| booth is assisting the Blues Booth.
/ and ting committee from the latter are
| Mrs. ]. l.. Epps. Mrs. Percy Seaton
! and Mrs. L. +. Walker.
Mrs Roy T. Harton IL planning
dainty bags, each one of which will
be n surprise for the. little purchaser.
! and Mrs. Harton will be kept quite
busy planning something new in this