The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-03

, York Tho debutantes' color. PINK
carried out In quantities or PINK roses'
filled The drawing room, where ME-
Tsaboiteaux. of New York, ana mfs.
Piece Rucker assisted Mrs Hodges
and Miss Heck Is receiving. MISS Eu-
mund Studwick, Mrs. G. L. McCape
and Mrs. Fred Hodges also assls'eu
in doing the honors. In the dinlhs,
room beautiful pink electric lines ana
stevia formed the center piece OF tne
table where six OF the seasohS
debutantes served punches and ices.
Miss Heck received the numerous
guest in a charming frock or whi1e
tulle embroidered in silver, and MIS-.
Hodges wore "a handsome gown OF
purple net over gold cloth. Mr. ana
Mrs George c. Heck will arrive TINS
week for the debutante ball OF their
daughter on December B.
Dinner For Miss Jones.
Colonel and Mrs. James J, Pollard,
Of Monument Avenue, entertained at
dinner at the Country Club, last even
ing, in honor of Miss Alice Reed Jones.
the debutnate daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Archer Gracious Jones. The
debutante's color scheme of pink was
beautifully carried out in the place
cards and favors--sweet, old-fashioned
nosegays OF Maryland roses and stevia,
surrounded bv lace frillE. Those en-
towing Colonel and Mrs. Pollards nos
pitaiity were Misses Nellie Rennolds,
Carol Minor. Doreen Fitzgerald, Anne
warren. Mary Tomlin Anderson. Cath
arine Cabell. Mary Halves, Corbin
Spieer. Isabel williams. Martha Wall.
Margaret Miller, Frances Darlington,
Miss Stetinius, OF New York Miss Eu-
genia Davis. OF University OF Virginia,
and Miss Alice Reed Jones. Messrs'
I.eake Hayes, John Cecil, Maurice
Lawn. John Aiken Branch. w L. JEFF
fries. Jr.. Fontaign Jones William
Martin. Edmund Harris, DR.. Johns.
OTIS Alfrend, Harry Frazier, Robert
JeTries. Osborne Jones, Gilmore Hotch-
kiss and Arthur Gray,
Invitations Received.
Mrs. Edmund Strudwick, of s22
Park Avenue, has issued invitations to
an afternoon reception TO be given
Thursday, December IA. from 4;3o to
1880 o'clock, in honor OF her daugh-
law, Mrs, Edmund Strudwick.
Jr., who was bride of the early fall.
Rancy---Scymour.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs, Richard
Runin Seymour of BroaanaX, was the
scene OF pretty wedding Wednes-
day morning at lA:45 o'clock, when
their daughter, Annie Pegram Sey-
mour. became the bride of Leigh
Massenburg Raney. of La Crosse.
The home of Miss Seymour was
+ beautifully decorated for the occasion
with ferns. Southern smllax and yell
low chrysanthemums The ceremony
was performed by, Rev. II. J. Pay1or
beneath an arch OF yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS and smilax. Just before the
bridal party entered Miss Iris Cooke
sang, 30, Promise Me" and the we'd
| ding march was rendered by Mrs,
/ Holmes Harrison, of la Crosse The
bride wore a handsome travelling suit
of navy blue broadcloth trimmed
I with mole skin, and carried a shower
! bouquet OF Brides roses and lilies OF
the valley. Miss Nettie Seymour was
| her sisters maid of honor. She wore
| a charming gown of yellow satin with
an overdress of silk net, and carried
] yellow chrysanthemums. The other
attendants were MIR. r, l.. Stewart, OF
Richmond, and Miss Florence Raney,
sister of the groom, who wore beau
tful gown of white embroidery and
carried yellow chrysanthemums. Lit
tie Margaret Wilkinson wore a dainty
little frock of yellow satin and tulle,
bearing the ring in a silver waiter.
The bridegroom had as his best man
his brother. Mr.. Robert Raney. Mr.
w. G. jackson, of IAwrenceville. was
, i master OF ceremony. The ceremony
was witnessed by the immediate rela-
, tiyes and intimate friends, after which
: Mr.. and Mrs. Raney left for a North
ern trip. and will be at home after
December 20 at In Crosse.
MFR. and Mrs. Cuibcrt Return.
After an extensive Northern tour
including New York, Canada and
: other interesting points Mr.. and Mrs
Denny Culingsworth Culbert, who
b, were married in this city on the 21s
. OF last month. will arrive in Rich
/. mond this evening for a short stay
en- route to their future home il
. Marion. Va. Mrs. Culbert was form
, erly Miss Edith Philip Batkins. and
= is the charming daughter of Council
man and Mrs. Claude l. Batkins, OF
2026 West Grace Street.
Personals.
, Mr.. e. p Langley, of Philadelphia
is visiting at the home OF his broth.
. erin-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs
: Charles Bosher, OF West Franklin
Street
Miss Mary Lyon Tyler. of Williams.
!. burg. is the guest Of Miss Mary Minor
, Morris on West Avenue.
!, over Avenue; Miss Mary Burlington
. of Bon Air, and Miss Norma Dietz. OF
+ Stuart Avenue, are returning today
, from Blacksburg. where they attend
ed the hops of the Virginia Poly
technic Institute Friday and Satur-
day night.
] Musicians Club.
| Miss Helen Stanley, soprano, will
Q give the first artist recital before the
! Musicians Club, on next Tuesday
{ evening at s. 80 o'clock. In the audi
g forum OF the Woman's Club. To a
charming personality. Miss Stanley
adds a powerful dramatic soprano
voice OF great beauty and purity She
| Is one of the few operate stars whose
2 vocal and intellectual artistry place
! her also in the front rank of concert
' artists. She viii be heard in the fol-
|. lowing program:
: Aria, Louise" ........ Carpenter
Gia IL sole DIAL Ganges. 80. Scarlatti
Cantu Timuni 49,. ..Sicilian SONG
. Dimml perche ...... Scontrino
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