The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-22
MANY PARTIES WILL
FEATURE EVENING
Richmond VIII Celebrate Washington
Birthday With Numerous Fee-
tive Social Occasions.
HANDSOME BALL LAST NIGHT
Richmond German Cub Gives Bril-
liant Event In the Auditorium of the
Jefferson Hotcs--Wedding Today In
DC. James Church, Ashland.

Davenport at the ball in the evening,
and Mrs Davonport's other guests
viii include Mr.. and Mrs. c. N. VIII
iiana. Jr., Mrs. w. p. Fowler. of Bal
timors, and Miss Elizabeth Hargravs.
AZ another table an attractive party
20 DO noted will include Misses Elsie
Harrison Caroline Preston. Eliza beth
Cooke, Mary johnson. william Jer-
nsa. John Cecil. Anton Adams and
francis johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. William n. Massie
will have as their guests In the even
ing Mr.. and MIRA John gkslton will
liams and Mr.. and MIRA Ormond
Young
Mrs.. Hugh Rose, Mra james Pol
lara. Mrs. Horace Flowers, Misses
Anne Royal and Mamie Patton will
make up one of many groups gath
cred about the tea tables during the
afternoon.
Handsome Ball Last Evening.
One Of the most brilliant balls OF
the late winter season was given last
evening by the Richmond Gen man
son Hotel. Colonel 10 Lane Stern,
dancing with Miss Louise Wilmer. the
debutante daughter of the English
Consul and Mrs. Arthur P. Wilmer,
led the opening figure. Miss Wilmer
was gowned In q handsome frock OF
white satin and tuus, trimmed In
pearls.
Palms. bay trees and sniiax deco
rated the ballroom and the pa
Mrs Eppa Hunton. Jr.. Mrs. Egbert
@, Leigh. Jr.. Mrs. Barton Haxnll
Wise. Mrs. Charles c. Barksdaie, Mrs,
Julien H. Hill. Mira. Thomas B. Nc
Adams. Mrs. r. Jordan eLake. Mrs.
Garrett Bucknsr Wall. MIRA John
Stewart Bryan. Mrs.. William 6. p
Mayo and Mrs. e. Addison Rsnnolds
A seated supper was served in the
dining room OF the hotel ~ io:30
o'clock and the decorations on the
tables were In the George Washing
ton style with baskets of red flowers
and ferns
The debutantes dancing were: Miss
Alice Small Blair with Donald Blair,
Miss Alice Henning Munson with
Charles @. Harris. Miss Ursula Harri-
son with Edward c. Harrison. Mas
Sally Wilson Gordon with George NJ.
Reid. Miss Mary Stafford Munford
with John Gary. Miss Mary Minor
Morris with Francis l. Johnson. Miss
Arm Roy johnson with Dir. J. McCaw
Tom kins, Miss Martha Chambsrfayen
Valentine With Antoine Adams. Miss
Eugenia Fairfax with DR.. DAME. D.
Taiiey aud Miss Frederick Campbell
with Edward Harris.
Amoig the out-of-town guests
dancing were Miss Louise Gould. OF
Staten Island. with John Howard;
Miss Ellen Howison of Stanton. with
Stuart Christian: Miss OctAvtA AIRING
ton, of Greenville, 8. c.. with Corydon
Sutton; Miss Polly Williams. OF Michi-
gan. with Cole Sc IT, Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Fairfax. OF Loudoun County.
As is the Usual custom, this being
the last function to- be given by the
club before Lent. the dancing con-
tinued until 1:s0 o'clock.
Ms. Rogerso-, to Entertain
Mrs. W. l. T. Rogerson. OF 1919
West Grace Street. has issued invita-
tions for a card party in honor Of
take place at the home OF the hostess
on Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock
and the members OF the dsbutants
set have been included in the list OF
those invited.
wedding Today.
An inter sting wedding of today.
which will take place In 81. James
church. Ashland. Is that Of Miss
Maria Lee Goodwin and the Rev, Con-
rad Harrison Goodwin. formerly of
Richmond, but now OF Rochester. n.
Y Mise Goodwin IL the daughter Of
the Rev. Edward L. Goodwin. D. D..
rector Of the church. and also editor
of the Southern Churchman. She 10
a musician OF note has 4 number
of relatives and friends in this city
who will 90 to Ashland to be present
at the wedding. The groom ID son
OF thu late Rev. Robert A Goodwin.
D. D.. who was for many years rector
of old st. Johns Church in this city
Owing to mourning in the family,
the wedding will be a very quiet one.
Birthday Party.
The women Of the Sanctuary So.
ciety of ST. Benedictine's Chapel will
give . birthday party this evening from
$3.50 to 1880 a. the Benedictine Col
of the chapel. and the program will
include both vocal and Instruments
music. and will begin promptly at
$50 o'clock, to be followed by dane
ing. Refreshments will be served.
and all interested are invited to at
tend. The committee in charge in
ciudes Mrs. Stephenson, Mrs. NJ. Par
sons. Mrs g. A. Boiling. Miss e. FIN
negan and Miss A. Holzgrefs.
Marriage Announced.
Mr. and Mrs. p. c. Jones announce
the marriage of their daughter, Ivy
Dunreathe, to George Jennings. of this
city. The ceremony took place in
Washington on Saturday. Febru-
airy 10.
Donation Day.
Donation day at the Retreat for the
Sick will be held on February a.. A
committee of board members will re-
ceive at the Retreat on that date
North Carolina Society To Hold An
nual Dinner and Dance.
The North Carolina Society of Rich
mon,i will hold its annual dinner and
dance at the Richmond Hotel on the
evening OF Tuesday. March IA. Judge
Francis D. Winston, OF the Eastern
District OF North Carolina, will ad-
dress the Carolinians.
In this city there are several hun
dred North Carolinians, all OF whom
stand high socially andtin the bust
ness life. They have done much to
make Richmond the best business
center OF the South. The annual din
nef and dance n generally the Oc-
ass 8 saeas e re- y. ~