The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-11
sSOCIET Y
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cavil1e. Members of the associa-
lion have been invited to act as
patronesses.
This entertainment will be the cele-
brAtion Of the Mi-Careme. or mid
Lenten feast, known as the feast OF
81, Gregory the Great. The feast OF
Mi-Careme IL always celebrated In
The North with, brilliant balls ana
card parties, but Is an innovation in
this%city. The affair will be largely
attended by society women and girls
In town.
Ball Being Planned.
The social workers Of the Nurses
settlement will give a ball In the audi
forum Of the jefferson hotel the
night of April 10, at . o'clock. Al
this time there will bA many attrac-
tive features introduced. while 1t is
probable that several exhibition
dances will be given. Entertainments
for this charity are always Wen
patronized. as the work Is recognized
rs far-reaching and OF great I'M
portance.
The most prominent women in
Richmond win be among the patron
esses
Song Service Today.
There will be an informal song SER
vice at 4 O'Clock this afternoon at the
Y. w. c. A., North Fifth street.
under the auspices of the Girls Work
department Miss Katharine n.
Halves will lead the service. and will
tell stories of the origin of the
hymns. All girls are especially in
vited.
Mrs. Hon Speaks Today.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Young Woman's auxiliary of Grace
Street Baptist church will take place
this afternoon at o'clock, and a
full attendance ia urged. Mrs NJ. ].
Hoff. who is doing mission work in
Virginia will speak and other interest
Ing features of the program have been
arranged. All women and girls are
invited.
Masquerade Book Party.
A masquerade book party will be
given at the Young Women's Chris
tiAn association, North Fifth street,
Monday evening at $3.50 by the girls
OF the different educational classes
All the members of the classes--first
aid to the injured, elementary hygiene
domestic science, dressmaking, MILL
merry. English poets. etc.--and their
friends are invited. Every one Is ask
ed to come dressed to represent a
book. After the grand march and
games. guessing of the books repre-
scented will take place. and prizes VIII
be given the ones guessing the largest
and the smallest numbers.
The auditorium will be decorated
with green's and flowers, making an
attractive setting for the various fancy
costumes, The refreshments will be
prepared by the members of the do
mestic science classes and served in
unique way.
The silver Offering made at the
door will be used TO buy books for g
reference library. These will be al
especial value to the members OF the
classes and will he available to every
one. whether or not. they are members
of the classes or OF the Y. w. c. A.
Some OF the girls helping with tbs
part are: Misses Lura Atkinson
Anne Beattie. Grace Danforth. Evelyn
Richardson. Jeanette Stearnes. Bes-
sic Jackson, Fanny Tyler Verna Whip
pie, Pauline Hardaman Katherine
Ehoads Alice Blair and Ada FIJI
Recital by Marcus kcllerman.
Marcus keilerman. famous bari
tone 81 Richmond graduate of re-
nowned schools Of music in Vienna
and Berlin and a former member o.
Hammersteins orchestra, will give
recital Thursday evening March 20
at s:ao o'clock. in the Benedictine col
and Stuart avenue.
The proceeds OF the recital will &c
TO St Benedict's church.
Mr.. Keaferfnar ts II member OF ths
First Baptist church choir. and thoss
Z who have heard him sing will be espe.
.ciaily anxious to hear him In a more
informal program. Those who have
not heard him have great treat ir
store.
No Literary Round Table.
There will be no literary roun1
table at the Woman's club wednes.
day because OF the card parts and
tea to be given the club patrons b,
the Holins alumnae.
The Every Monday Club.
The Every Monday club will r1ect
with Mrs II. II, McNey. i4i7 Grove
avenue. Mrs E. d. Sven Will read
paper on "Kipling" at tomorrow
meeting.
DIR. Patton VIII Lecture
Professor Lewis Bayies Patton. Phi
D.. d. D.. known as the author oil
The Early History Of Syria and Pal.
estine.' The International Cri'tcs
Commentary" Jerusalem in Ribls
Times" and various other articles In
theological and critical reviews. viii
give a stereopticon lecture before tbs
Richmond chapter of the Archeologi-
cal Institute OF America. on Wcnhes-
day evening, March IA. at $50 oElocA
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs l. l.
Bemiss. lis East Grace street Hi:
subject will be "SurvivaIs of PRINT.
tive Religions In Palestine" II will
embody not only the results OF Eng.
fish, German and Austrian archeolo.
gists in that country, but also those
OF the American school at Jerusalem
Of which DIR. Patton was at one time
director.
work Of Mothers Club.
The Woodland Heights NJ ,shers
club met Thursday afternoon In the
Methodist church. at which time final
returns from the January entertain
ment showed a very substantial sum
was realized. The club Is planning
now for a very attractive affair to be