Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-14
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| 4 MISS corhin Spccr. tho dcbutanto
daughter of Mr. ana Mrs. Charles
\ Spicer. was guest OF honor yesterday
Francis Dallam Barksdalo. at her
nome. 22o4 Monumcn, Avenue. The
henutantc set was invited to meet
MISS Spiccr. The drawing rooms were
arranged in Christmas greens. holly
""d mistictoc. and the chandeliers wcr.
wound with Sarlands OF red flowers
!. hnd smilaX. The table in the dining
" P9rt~d silver ccntcrpiccc nllcd with
poin5ettias, ana vases and bowls ut
po'hscttias were used on tho inantcls
Mrs Harksdaic received with the
neontantc. assisted 10y Mis-. Spicer
Mrs Fred Peasants. Miss Dorothy
h"rr'son and Miss Charlotte Jones
hresdcd at ;hc punch bowl.
hiss SprInkeI Entertained
MIS- Robert -. Thornton. vi 1873
Monument Avenue. gave Il dinner las
evening at O'Clock az her home III
honor OF Miss Rose Sprirkel Of fIar-
r'sonburg. who is guest Of Mrs. Rob
CRIT NJ. DFerra!l and Nils. Marin Tug
Sic hero. Covers were laid for twelve
and the tabl. way decorated with :.
crystal bowl of pink roses and candies
shaded in rose color
Gu~sta Of Mrs. White.
William II White. WHO has boon
the guest Of his son " H. White. Jr.
and Mra. White. ia Mowbray Arch.
Norf"Ii;. for Tho convention % the
Southern Commercial Congress. re-
mrncd Monday o. a., private 90. to
\ his home in Richmond. lie was ac-
companied by his son. Or. i.andon
White. and Mrs. White. who have
~,
Mrs. W. II. {. Ellis. AT Edrcwatcr
Dr. and Mrs. White spent Monday in
Richmond with Mr.. and Mrs. White
and left that evening for their home
in knoxville, Tenn.
Wedding Tonight.
Society is much interested in the
marriage Of Miss Susi. Mcclure. the
daughter OF Mrs. Frank Mcclure. 10
Tazewell Elicit. Jr.. which VIII DC cell
ebra,ed this evening at o'clock in
ST James Episcopal Church.
T. Is. Thomason. OF lo9 West Grace
street gave 4 supper last night at
tho Wcstmoreland club IN honor OF
Miss Mcclure and Mr.. Elicit Mir
Thomasons guests were limited 10 the
bridal party. aud covers wcT" laid for
twelve. The table way decorated IN
yellow chrysantl,cmumS.
sthristmnk Entertainments.
\ Christmas fair vii! be held al
MISS Eiiclts S'hooi. - N"rth Laurel
street. on Friday and Saturday after
moons at o'clock There viii be
tablcaua ncm operas. win selec-
lions played from each and Mrs i.U-
cius CARY will preside at The tea table
Ms Hcnshaw VIII give = humorous
rcarnE from .. Henry
Book From Motor Trip.
MIR. aud Mrs. Waller WE Mrs g
r W. KEN and Miss Margaret T.. Kern.
who have been motoring through ihe
Shenandoah VALLEY for tho past ten
DAYS. have returned to Richmond Tho
party visited the Cniv.rsity ~ Vir.
GINA. stanton. Lexington. Natural
+, bridge. salem. Roanoke ana Lynch
burg.
Rirhmond Guests at Perceptions.
'ickctt Buchanan Chapter and Hope
Maury Chapter. United Daughters Of
tanned AT tea rucsu!t? at the homo Of
Mrs. Frank .,nthOu! Wake in honor
Of the Wonnn's .>u>iiiary of the south
cru Commercial Congress. Tho quests
were Mrs. Lewis =. Whit-. president Of
the Pickett Buchanan Chaplcr; Miss
.I.indlcy, presldent-gsucral ~ the
"Womau's .\uNiii"ry "f tho southern
COMMERCIAL Congress. Mis- Naunie
: iNcnsc.t. chairman az III. Woman's
Auxiliary; Mrs. {. i. odeuhcimer. pres
idcnt-gencrai OF the Woman's Auxiliary
of South Carolina: Miss Neil Preston.
Mrs. !. Taylor I'll! son. OF Richmond :.
Mrs. william iiu!iin Cos. also Of this
city. president of the Colonial Danes
OF Virginia. Mrs. james Y. Leigh. hon
orarr president "f In. Pickett Euch-
anan Chapter; Mrs j. l.. u. Stuart. Mrs.
Walter Mclean ana Mrs. Jose phus
= Daniels. Those serving were the OH
-crs OF the two chapters. Mrs. ". W.
l.ittlo. Mrs. J. u. Hank, Mrs. &. l.. Fos-
ter. Mrs. u. - t:aAter, Mrs. \. l.. Faircr.
Mrs. wilson White Mrs. u Triplctt,
Misses Liza Lee and Harriet Hunter.
JDanrc Thts Evening.
IN attractive dance will he given
this evening At thclfs academy. cor
ner Of Harrison and Er"Ad Streets. BY
William Staude. Whit Roudabush and
Nell W. Reafdon. Invitations have
been issued. and prizes will he awarded
Rurnct-Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Day Smith
= have issued Invitations To the marrIsS Q
Of their daughter. Dorothy Ennis, TO
Robert Gouvencur Burnci. The ccrS-
mOny will take plaC" on tho evening
of December - AT Ga. O'Clock at The
Presbyterian Church. ;on Ai; Mr.
Rurnct and his bride will mako their
home after January ID AT 60 LcNiug.
ton Avenue. charlottesville. Mis-
Smith has many friends here she was
student at Richmond College the last
GEAR on its old campus. ana she is
5Nell known at Wcsthampton. where she
5frcuuently visits
High school Alumni Association.
The board OF managers Of the John
Marshall High School Alumni .tssoci-
alton has selected Thursday. January
IS. as the date for he annual milwiu-
ter gathering OF the association. The
affair will take place at the school. and
will hs an informal banquet followed
nv dancing