The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-10

The Dansant.
Mrs. Hiram NJ. Smith gave de-
1fEhtful the dansant at her home. Will
Ham Byrd Park, yesterday afternoon
from I TO Z o'clock. Miss NeNie Ad-
Olson Reynolds, her debutante sister.
Was guest of honor. Mrs Smiths
entertainment was characterized by
being one Of the first to reflect the
coming holiday spirit. Running cedar
festooned the windows and doors and
holly banked the nantes Tho decor
Ations of green and red were also
carried out in the dining room, where
= charming tea table refreshed the
dancers About eighty guests. includ-
4 Ing the debutantes and only the
4 younger dancing set, were present
Entertains Visitors At Tea.
Mrs. B. Il. Valentine. OF 1888
Monument Avenue, entertained at tea
I yesterday afternoon In honor of Mr..
I and MrA Otis Skinner. A few OF Mrs.
Valentines intimate friends called
from, to o'clock to meet her
guests
Mrs. McCabe Entertains.
Mira e. O. McCabe was hostess at
= delightful dinner party at the Coun-
txy Club. last evening. Her table was
m attractive French color com bination
of pink and blue. with a touch OF
yNIiow. Blue baskets tied with pink
4 tuIie and filled with pink roses. stevis
and lilies, decorated the table at in.
! tervaiA interspereed with tall pink
4 candles In silver sticks Clusters OF
tiny yellow flowers were scattered here
And there Mrs. McCabe entertained
In honor OF two OF the most attrac-
tive buds OF the season. Miss Gene
Gray Heck. daughter Of Mr.. and Mra.
George Callendine Heck. of New
4 York, and Miss Anne Randolph War
rem, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
Nv. Warren. OF westhampton. Guests
u NJ the dinner were: Misses Gene Gray
d Heck, Anne Randolph Warren. Doreen
Fitzgerald. Mary McCaw Hawea Cor
bin Epicer, Katharine Scales, Abbis
Orme, Of New Orleans: Mary Tom.
I lin Anderson. Mrs. e. o. McCabe
I Messre. Dick Workman, Charles Har-
B rfs, w. r. Oppenheimer. Childres,
II 6cott, Mckee Dunn. Jim Augustine
4 peyton Fleming. Withers Burrows
and Dan Colbourne.
Christmas Recital
The December recital OF the Rich.
nond School of Expression was held
Il On Friday evening In Mira W. e
Ihurston's studios on Allen Avenue
r a 1ar1o and enthusiastic audience wal
d present to hear a program which re-
Y aected the Christmas spirit. Those
taking active part were: Mrs. e, NJ
h Harris, Misses Helen Simms, Roms
y H1frtA Marie Ebel. Gertrude Ebel
Champ Grant. Ruth Mills Willie
Johns, Sarah Whisky and W. =. Leidy
IT.
Special features of the evening were
/; pAntomimes by the advanced class
-. and a shakespearean scene in cos.
saaxs~ txxy Iar w.. v-sr&<, x,t.
readings In hurnor and phthos were
especially enjoyable.
To Attend Wedding in Baltimore.
ii Mr.. and Mrs. John Brockenbrougf
And children. OF West Franklin Street
3EAES taa4s week fer Hafttmore to ut:
" tend the marriage OF Mrs. Broken.
6rough's sister Miss Frances Kenny
which takes place December IS. Mr.
and Mrs Brockenbrough will give q
dinner at the Hotel Belvedere in honor
sAof the bridal party.
Personals.
Miss Abhie Orme, OF New Orleans,
h q the house guest Of Miss Katharine
n Scales. 913 Park Avenue.
Miss Janet Montague. daughter OF
~ COngressman Andrew Jackson Mont
Mgne. is the guest OF Mrs Glover. at
aer home, 500 West Franklin Street.
Or. and Mrs. Charles r. Robins. of
Monument Avenue, leave for White
n Sulphur Springs tonight They will
- away for part Of the week
Mrs. Winfield Scott. OF New York.
is stopping at the Jefferson Hotel.
MI Mra =. III. Williamson. OF DanviIle,
~ In Richmond for the marriage of
N her granddaughter. Miss Eula b.
darrabie. to Jesse A. Hood.
After spending the weekend with
- Margaret Herndon, at Monroe
errace. Miss cornelia Otis Skinner.
daughter of Otis Skinner. the famous
eter. y leaving with her father.
Miss Margaret Conway, Of Danvrlle.
<he guest OF Misses Elizabeth and
nv Brown. on Third Street
aEiss Martha Valentine 10 visiting
MARY Mackenzie. In Baltimore
<Dlonel Willard left Richmond Fri.
f01 Washington, accompanied by
4 Roosevelt. Colonel and Mrs.
1aS0 viii sail for Madrid from New
Nk& nex3 Saturday.
- Mary Willis walker has re-
444 ~ her home In Highland Park.
VISIT 70 her brother. clifford
= New York city. Miss
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