Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-25
RICHMOND GERMAN CLUB
GIVES M|DW|NTER DANCE
Colonel 20 Lano Stern Leads With
Miss Ellen Beirnc
Scott.
DANCE FOR MISS ALICE MuNsoN
MIR. and Mrs. II. a. Palmer Give
Entertainment TO-Night-Dugald
stewart Walker to Speak at Art
Club This Afternoon.

Palms and bay trees. interspersed
with foliage plants and ferns decorated
the ballroom of the JEFFERSON Hotel last
evening for the fourth dance Of tho
season given by the Richmond German
Iiub. Colonel 10 Lane Stern led the
german dancing with Miss Ellen
bcirnc Scott tho debutante daughter OF
Lnorc ana Mrs X. Carter Scott. Miss
scout wore quaint French dress Of
PINK chiffon and rosc-colored taffeta
hnishcd with silver lace and the bodice
was trimmed in tulle and silver.
seated supper was served at 1890
O'Clock In the main dining room of tho
motel. The tables were laid with covers
Tor six and eight. and decorated In
white and gold baskets filled with
spring flowers. A number of guests
from distance were present last even
ing and these included DR.. and Mrs.
Lewis Alien. OF Clarke County: Mrs.
Fairfax Harrison. Of "Belvoir." Eau
quier County: l.. II. Skinner OF Wash
inston: Miss Eleanor Mckay. Of Omaha.
Neb.; George Browning. Of Orange, and
others
At the WOmnn's CI~b.
PROFESSOR Edmund Neil. OF the Uni
V"rsi'y or West Virginia. gave fasci.
mating reading OF The Ideal Husband.
hciore capacity audience at the
Womans Club yesterday afternoon.
froicssor Nell is man Of rare dra
ha'c ability. himsel: scholar Of wide
chitnrc his portrayal Of this delight
iUl hii Of fiction IL, four acts was mas
'"r!y done. lie brought ont very subtly
IN" delicious humor OF the play with
It's genuine philosophy OF l!fc and the
brilliant, scintiiim,ing phrasing of the
tnIturc and his portrayal of this delight
frl picture OF human nature. so Eng
md
professor Nell made very real the
characters Of THIS wcll-itnown drama
Mrs. j. Calvin Metcnlf was chairman
~ The afternoon
Dance for Miss Mmnson.
one Of IN" most interesting affairs Of
The late winter season is the dance for
Miss Alice Muuson. which will he given
Ia hcr honor tonight by Mr. and Mrs
=, \. Palmer. The dance will take
place In the ballroom Of the Masonic
Temple.
tHnirn OF To-day.
busald stewart Walker wilI give an
Informal talk at TIA. Art Club of Rich
mond this afternoon AT $3.50 o'clock
Mr. walker IS AN old member ana for
'n"r student ot the AT Club and tho
rooms viii he crowded with members
and thcii friends To hear him sneak.
Tea VIII b" served by the house com
mittcc.
- - -'i'4A'l .NlfefSoil. OF l0D West
"r"niiin street VIII be at home this
Afternoon from to : o'clock
Miss Lou Belle Catesby Jones NIL,
Eir" tho fourth Of her series OF Ice.
lures THIS afternoon NJ o'clock a,
Der studio. 6 North Second street. MISC
.i"n"ss subject for This afternoon win
b" 'bctdrc OF the Sorrows" L.. / "
S,nc. " "
Interesting Lecture
TIC hlchmond Group OF tho Allinuo.
lFHneals" viii haNe lecture on
i.h"ro'Srnc dams lhlstoirc d. IL III.
,cratnrr FTaucaise." by Monsieur
H"aoiiim Merchant. from Paris RIO
'heciin@ viii take place Friday af,cr-
noon "t " o'clock "a, the coilcuio,c
school 1888 West Franklin street,
u" olive Entertainment.
IN" women % -, Particles Rnro,
lent ana Social society Win .ive nm
entertainment IN their new school ,,oIl
iW"htF-S;Nth ana Grace. on Tucsd,v
'VehihS, February I, ~ Sis. Two end
men or IN" Arlington Mins;rcls Cb.rIo.
'honncii aud Kenneth Goodc. viii ada
I" the attraction Of the evening am;
'h"N VIII ." assisted hy other ,oc..i
talent. Tho AFFAIR promises "a no oma
al ia" most attractive events ~ ,ho
Winter season Dancing will also he ,
'"atur" Of III" evening. ana Tho nm,
nc IS invited to attend