Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-04
B GIVE HOUSE DANCE
FOR THIS SEASONS BUDS
;. and Mrs. Egbert Leigh, Jr.. Will
BE Hosts to Younger Set
Next Tuesday.
HONOR or MRS. spALDING
RS. a. NJ. Cannon Will Entertain ut
Cards on February S-St. Cecilia
concert at Jefferson Hotel To-
N1ght-PersOnal Mention.

lof West Franklin Street, have is
ca invitations for Il small house
nee on Tuesday evening, February
u; az Wv o'clock. The affair is given
artha Chambcrlaync Valentine, FL
Heirnc Scott and Nancy Perkins.
Duus oil TINS season. and only the
bntante set and some of the younger
en- have been included In the invi-
tons.
Mrs. Arthur NJ. Cannon, of 924 Park
Venue. will entertain at cards on the
ternoon Of February Sth. in honor
Mrs. Basil Spalding.
fnirs of To-day.
large and fashionable audience
III ill the ballroom of the Jefferson
otci this evening at $50 o'clock for
c concert given there b. the st.
cecilia club. The concert is for the
pncnt of the social workers Of the
irscs' Settlement. and a splendid pro-
am has been arranged. f.. FlaNing
n l1arkcr will direct the club and
,r'nan Call will be the soIoist. John
cslcy S'arncs is the accompanies.
evening arc Mrs. Sally Guild Don
dson, Mrs. Edwin Hobson and NrR.
bert +. HUNT. The concert this
FcninG promises TO be Il brilliant So
Al and musical event.
This evening at o'clock in the Col
Siatc School for Girls, on West
rankin Street, Miss Emily Brown
III give dramatic Interpretation Of
ono Prose and Poetry of Rudyard
ipiing." The girls OF The upper
hool are hostcsscs Of tie affair. and
CHI one has tho piivilev" OF asking
friend. Miss Brown is "A reader OF
ich charm anh ability.
She gave delightful reading at
g Wonan's Club early in the sea-
u. and her r.citaIs have been the
casions Of much favorable comment
BON her work.
ecent Functions.
A pretty affair Of Yesterday was a
,all luncheon at which Mrs. e o.
cCabe was the hostess. and her guests
cluGcd number OF the older mar
al women in town. The party took
5acc at 80 o'clock and covers were
id for fourteen guests
Miss Eleanor Mckay. Of Omaha. was
guest OF honor at an Informal!
IA yesterday afternoon. given by Miss
airy Williams. at her home on West
anklin Street. Only the younger So
ety girls were invited.
irk From Washington.
Miss Jennie Pcarcc. who has been
G guest Of her cousin. Mrs. p. Y. De
'a~. in Washington. has recently re-
/, C;raw Is the widow of Peter Y.
Graw, "a prominent Washington
an who founded the Gridiron Club.
Miss pcarcc later visited Mrs. Ran
lnn l'lth ilSblf tlophll!S 'tii al
iong the guests attending the recent
ccption ~ the White House
Mrs. john i, Sampson. of rantops,
and Miss Josephine
GODS. her niece, OF Itwai-an-fu. Chi
have taken An apartment at West
pod Union Theological Seminary.
inter- Park. They expect 10 spend
20 or three months her..
Engagement Announced.
Res and Mrs b. q. rcasc announce
Q engagement Of their daug hter,
ace Bryan, TO 4. Allen Merchant. tho
.rriagc 10 take place At their home,
o3 East Franklin street. on Wednes-
evening, February Is.
trr~stiUI Celebration.
Tuesday evening -. Rrid-cts Dag,
IS celebrated by both nux!liarics. Nos
ad ., - q II, in tho home OF the
Iurty president. Mrs. W. i. I.eAnan.
,vcrs wcrc laid for 100 but owing
The bad weather. only seventy-ilvc
lmbcrs were present. Those present
d a delightful time singing Irish
ngs and dancing Virginia and irish
Scls. Mrs. Lcnman's dining room and
rlors were beautifully decorated with
lerErccns and Movers Aticr the re-
ption the flowers were sent to the
bsritals.