Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-05
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Introduced -: the first dance Of the
kfchmond German club given last
evening In the ballroom OF tho JEFF
'erson Hotel. II was IL brilliant ball
ana tho beautiful costumes Of the
hcbutantcs and their bouquets lent
an added charm to the entertainments
OF this. the Oldest and most exclusive
social organization In the State. The
ballroom was arranged with groups Of
palma and bay trees and the stage wns
unused in palms aud ferns. Carlands
or southern hmilax were wound on
the chandeliers aud wall-lights and
The gallery Was also draped in sinilaX
Palms and bay trees formed AN cr-
t""tiv" background for the patronesses
receiving for tho club and the foyer
was also decorated In palms
In tho dining-room, where II seated
supper WAS served at 1880 O'Clock.
decorations were carried out entirely
in pink and white. The dcbutante Ia
bic III the center OF the room WAS ar
ranged with an Immense ccntcrpiece
OF pink and white lille. and roses.
surnountcd with candles. and silver
vases iillcd with the same flowers were
arranged at the ends OF the table. The
cloth was strewn with asparagus fern.
roscs and lilies and covers were laid
for forty. Tho other tables were prct-
MY decorated in baskets of pink and
white roses, stcvia and snapdragons.
Colonel 10 Lane Stern led the ger
man. dancing with Miss Margaret 81.
John Hcrndon. who is To make her
formal debut next season. Miss Hern-
don wore French dress of white silk
tulle. built over silver tissue and nm
ished in silver lace, and she carried
big bouquet Of American Beauty
roscs.
Among the other dcbutantcs Of tho
season dancing were:
Miss Nellie Addison Remedies. wear
ing gown OF soft white satin trim
med in crystal and silver embroidery.
with bouquet of American Beauty
roses. dancing with Fontaime Jones.
Miss COrbiu Spcer, in silver tissue
and tulle. trimmed In silver lace, with
"a corsag" bouquet of orchids, dancing
with Lewis II. Boshcr.
Miss Margaret Miller. in old blue
taneta, finished in rose and gold trim
miuEs. orchids. with Leigh X. Page.
Miss Frances Darlington, IN q quaint
dress OF white tulle draped over sill
vcr tissue, and n bouquet of pink or
chids, with g. NJ Chichester.
Miss Mary McCaw iIawca, iu whit.
tulc mad. over cloth % silver ana
finished WIKI silver lace orchids. with
Frank BlanNenship.
Miss Emilic Rogcrsor. III q gown o,
silver cloth. made with an overdrcss
nf il!usion ana silver lace. with stuart
LcHkc.
Miss ksthrine Hamilton Cabcll in
white tuile over satin, with girdlc
OF silver. aud "A bodice Of pear! Scquius
and bands o; the same trimming
around tho ovcrskir,. orchids. with
Evans Lindsey.
Miss Elise Atkinson, in white ;ulic
and silver cloth finished m silver la
and touches of pale blue. roses and
lilies. with Or. J. y. White.
Miss Alice Reed Jones. in pale yell
low satin embroidered in silver flow
crs. and bouquet Of yellow roses,
with DR.. Johns.
Miss Nickctti Johnston, in white vol
vet trimmed ia tulie ana crystal en-
orodery, with Dr Morrison Hutchinson.
Miss Carol Minor In white tulle over
silver tissue. with Or. Dan y. Tallcy,
Jr. -...
,Migs Mary Tomlin Anderson, in a
dress Of white illusion trimmed in Sill
Ncr, pink orchids. with John Cecil.
Miss katherine Scales, in white
tulle finished with iridescent TRIM
naiuss with William I.awton.
Miss Gene Gray Heck III whit" tut
0raped over silver tissue with touches
of rosc-color about the bodice orchids.
With Hober, Miller Jcmress.
MISS isabel Williams IN white tul!c
trimmed in silver lace. win Or.
Samuel Bowen.
Miss Elise wilmer, ia white tulie
and silver cloth. with AN overdr"ss o.
,ule and lace, orchids, with Walter
l.cak..
Miss Anne warren in white satin
draped in illusion. with otis NJ. Al
Miss Martha wall, in white satin
with the hodic. embroidered In rhine
,.oncs. orchids. with William Jef-
feries.
Miss Dorccn Fttz Gerald, 10 blue
.hit1on dress. with Charles Harris.
Nice N,n.la Alvey slater in
~ white ,ullc over silver tissue
chids with Phillip st. George Cook,
Miss Isabel Siettuius, Of New York,
who was among the guests from
distance present, was With Eddie iaf-
ris She wore a gown OF rose-coloreu
SILK with q cirdlc OF blue and silver
brocade and her lowers were violets
and pink roses.
Miss Carrie raliatcrrO. vino viii be
a dchutantc next season. wore "a gown
Of pink taffcta and SILVER lace Win
John Howard
Among the out-of-;own guests were:
Frederick Satterncld, OF Washington;
Mr. and Mrs Fred q. Royce. Ir.. o:
Baltimore; w. W. old. Jr.. of Norfolk;
Alex w. Weddell. United states Con-
sul-Gcneral 10 Greece MIS- marie
ManRum Of Chapel Hill. y. G. and
~ X Doty, OF Richmond. ny.
Inrner-TuyIor.
Mr. and Mrs L. Pickett Lathrop, Jr
announce the engagement OF their Sis
ter. Miss Kate Chamberlain Taylor
daughter Of the late Mr.. and Mrs. VIII,
r.. Taylor. 10 Joseph Turner. OF Asbury.
y j. The wedding Will ne very quietly
celebrated ON December Is at the home
OF the brides sister. 1917 West Avenue
with only the Immediate families pres
cnt.
TO visit I'm baltimore.
Miss Mary McRae MackenZie. who
has been visiting Miss Martha Nalen-
tine. at Monroe Terrace, is leaving this
week. accompanied by Miss Valentine,
for her home in Baltimore
Miss Valentine has recently returned
from the North, having attended the
Yalc-lIarvard football game at New
Haven and the dances given at Yale
University.
MIxs Davis HOnOrcd.
Miss Louisa r. Davis. Of LccsburG.
who has recently been elected prcs-
IL Iha Il !,