Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-04
Society


.arse numbers this evening at Q o'clock
20 attend tho Shakespearean ball given
-. the Jefferson Hotel. Miss Helen
Inristian Is chairman or the ball. as
N'ed py Mrs. John Shelton Williams
YRS. j. ST. George Bryan, Mrs. Egbert
- Leigh. Jr., Mrs. William II. Trigy.
~, and Mrs. Fred Scott Campbell. Elab-
Ia'e plans have been made for this
h'ertainment and tho gallery will be
N"rohSed with visitors to witness the
cht. Most OF the prominent charac-
PrS In the pageant will be present In
.' costumes OF the period. and all
sor's OF novel dances will be given.
Hi'Ss Gardiner will give u Gypsy dance
"urinS the evening, aud many attrac-
wv" features will amusc the dauccrs.
costume Is not obligatory, but tho
'r'ss of Shakcspearcan day will he
n44ch in evidence. The smart set il
",tpiy interested In this ball, ana
many parties have been made up to
''tend it. All those in costume are
'Nhcd TO assemble In the lobby, and
make their entrance into the ballroom
~ ne grand march, led by Mrs. Johu
eh"lton Williams. Mrs. w. r. TrigS,
'Ir.. has charge Of the reservation Of
tables.
luncheon For Mrs. Hnyemcycr.
Mrs. Thomas l.. Moore viii give an
fAiprmal buffet luncheon on Monday at
! o'clock at 1,cr country place. Moore
Innl Farm" In honor Of her mother.
aIia. }. G. liaScmeyer. OF New York.
de guests will include mostly friends
'ion Wcsthampton.
h"liina AIumnnc To Have Book Shop.
ono OF the quaintcst places in West
hampton grounds viii be Richard
f'clds Book Shop. tho supposed pub
iisher OF Shakcspeares poems, which
Is under the direction OF the Alumnae
As., ...E.,
Tic shop will he set lust as one crosses
the bridge in the grounds, and Mrs
julien Gum and her committee will
preside there The place Will be adorn-
ed with rare old prints, and Its main
attraction Will be the exhibition Of
Miss Orie Hatcher's library Of Eliza
heihan literature, said 10 be tho finest
collection or Its kind on this side Of
tn" ANantic. Miss Hatcher had this
collection packed and sent 10 Rich
mond especially for the pageant. and
hinireds Of people will go to the lit
Il" shop just TO see these books The
committee in charge Will wear quaint
costumes in keeping with the period
Take Part In Strntford Fair.
The following pupils from Miss FL
'etts School will give q Maypole dance
m the Stratford Fair at the pageant
to-day: Elizabeth RoSerson. Mildred
Gates. Frances Roseboro. Elizabeth
Watkins. Lydia Purcell. Muriel Wilson.
Elizabeth Fouruurean, Mary Ribble.
Mandc Randolph Watkins. Maria Evans
Elizabeth Digs. .Allene RulilI, Annette
Ford. Sue Sharp. Dorothy Bahler, Dor
o,hy Saul, Margaret Fourourcan. Vlr-
gina Terrell. Eleanor Jennings and
sIay Sadler Miss Warfeld Crenshaw
has charge of the dances
InterestinR Announcements.
i number OF fashionable weddings
No vol hraf tod Ia
and the engagements just announced
SIC of much interest 20 Richmond So
rlcty. At an Easter luncheon in Wash
inrton last week Mr.. and Mrs. William
iicury Ncwcomb announced the en-
easement Of their daughter, Flossie
lvS. 20 William Edward Grigg. of thas
Cit. the marriage TO take place in
carly June.
'"nE-Dny For Kindergarten.
The day so long planned by the
itichmoDd Kindergarten Association
viii be held on Monday. The executive
board OF the Richmond Kindergarten
association is composed Of the follow
ing members: president. Miss Hattie
Belle Gresham; vice president. Mrs.
Hiram Smith: secretary. Mrs. Pollard
Cardoza; treasurer, Miss Helen Dewitt
Adams: Mrs. George Wayne Anderson.
Miss Katharine Bullock. Mrs. James
4. Cahell. Miss Elizabeth Davenport
NltSB Lucy Dukc. MIS-. stiles EliySOn
Mrs. William Forbes. Miss Katharine
Gum. Mrs. George Hanson. Miss Elsie
Ingram. Miss Lou Belle Jones. Mrs
Ernest Meade, Miss Janncv Miller. Miss
Susie Mccarthy. Mrs. Richmond Moore
Mrs. Robert Pollard, Mrs. Oscar Swiue-
ford. Miss Harriet Talcott. Mrs. CHARLES
s Taylor, Miss Lenore Tinslcy. Miss
Mary G.. Todd, Miss Carrie Nandiver
Mrs. Cortland Walton, Mrs. Robert Will
Hams. Miss Lucy Witt
TO Repeat Piny.
The Girls Social Service Club OF Gin
ter Fark will repeat the three-act
comedy. The Heiress Hunters" at the
assembly hall on Saturday evening at
SIS o'clock. All interested are invited
80 attend.
Dance for Miss Sheppard.
On Tuesday evening Miss Alice Shep-
pnrd was given dance at the home
Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs w e
Cro,cnor the Crace