Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
66th YEAR

Tomorrow 10 Valentines Day. FOB
ruary IA for n longer time than any
one can remember has been kept an
nually IN celebration OF tho feast OF
St Valentine. and be that jolly old per-
sonnge myth or man. ma!dens live by
tho acoro who may rise up and call
him blessed. From the littlest girl
with the brightest curis, to the oldest
brother and his comic vcrscs. the send
ing OF Valentines are most Important
matters. and tho day Will DO kept
throughout Christcndoin with much
pomp and ceremony.
Tho decorations at nearly every af-
fair OF the past week have whispered
of red hearts and cupids. and somo OF
tho prcttiest parties have burst into
sonr and spring flowers In mere honor
of the occasion. One OF the ce'eprh
tions OF st. Valentines Day this week
Ia the Tag Day tomorrow for the ben
eft "f the Richmond Kindergarten As
ISOLATION. \ number OF the leading
women 81 the city have the AFFAIR IN
charge, and tho bcaux and bellies OF the
city are asked TO lay In Il large supply
of their tags" when they arc out
doing thcir Valentine shopping To-
morrow.
The social calendar for the week is
most interesting one. To-morro"
evening Miss Ann ROY Johnston the
lovely daughter OF DR.. and Mrs. George
Ben Johnston. Will be the honoree at
a Valentine ball given At tho West
!, noreland Club b. Or. Wright. DIT.
Bowen and DR.. Graham Tho other
BUDS OF tho season have been inciucea
In the Invitations and the ahhir VIII
he very attractive ono.
Monday night St Valentines
dance VIII DO given ~ the HERMITAGE
Golf Club. arranged by Some members
OF the younger set. An orchestra Will
furnish the music and light refresh
ments VIII be served MI. and airs.
Hugh Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Gray
Watson will chapcron. and the com
mittce IN charge is Miss Laura Nelson
and Miss HaHcltine Watson. The
danes Ia to be lcap-ycar affair.
A large ana fashionable assembly OF
guests VIII I'll tho First Prcabyterian
Church on Tuesday evening at o'clock
for tho marriage OF Miss Frances Lock-
ert Bem:ss, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Els Lockcrt Rc'niss. to DR. Hhtley NOR
ton Mason con of tho late Dr. John ~
Mason and Mrs Mason. or Virginia II
Ia to be ono OF the most Interesting
nuptiai events or N" late winter sea-
son, and n great 'nany charming az
fairs have boon given IN honor or the
pretty briac-elcct.
Invitations have been issued by
Mrs. Henry W. y. Glover for an auc-
ton bridge party In honor or her
dchutantc daughter, MISS GihdYs
Glover. Mrs. Glover is entertaining
NJ nor apartments In the Berkeley on
West FRANKLIN Street on Tuesday ar
tcrnoon al $3.50 o'clock
Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett buckncr Wall.
OF le2o Mohu'heht avenue HrF" 'SSneu
Invitations for an Informal auction
bridge party IN 'hc!E residence on
TUESDAY evening NJ s:5o O'Clock
Miss Elizabeth Jarvis VIM VIII be
the hostess ~ card party to be given
in honor Of MISS Ellen beirne Scott and
Miss 5arras on Wednesday afternoon
at $3.50 ut her home. 300 North ho'n-
hardy street. ahc the deoNtantes nave
been inc!uuto IN 'he invitations
MFs' j. laS'oi i'''!""i mas se"' ou'
cards 10 inc wives OF the members
OF the General Assembly 10! a reception
o'clock. at her residence. 10 last FRANK
I'm street II mas oee" -"'s' r''E7oh
custom for many years past to enter
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