Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-28

| follow tho tableauX. on the stage at tho
| Academy. and an orchestra will play
during the evening.
The stage committee includes Mrs.
| ~. George Bryan. chairman, and Mrs.
! Douglas Gordon assistant.
There will be six tahlcauN. Belgium.
| America, France. Russia, Red Cross
| trcnch sccnc). and Britannia. Lady
Colcbrook, who will take the part OF
! britannia, is coming specially from
New York to assist the committee. and
Nine. Donalda will como all the way
from Toronto 10 sing. She Will bring
Miss Maxwell to accompany hcr.
! Mime. Donalda is arriving on Wedncs
day. Henry W. Anderson is now in
New York making the final arrange
| mcnts for the affair. and Miss LaTln
| Coleman Is now in New York making
arrangements for the costumes.
| Miss Elizabeth kinSShury and four
other dancers have consented to come
down from Washington 10 dance, and
the orchestra will also come from
Washington.
The tableauT include:
France-"Allons Enfanto dc la Pa
tre": the spirit OF France. Mrs John
Scott; Lorraine. Mrs. a. Sidney Buford.
| Jr.; artillcrymcn. Robert G. Bryan,
Plcasanton Conquest. Jr.. Andrew u.
Christian. Jr.. John H. Bocock. Fred
| y.
and = Buford Scott.
Children. am Bercaved; Belgium. Mrs.
william W. Archer. Mrs Jonathan
Bryan. Robert DashieI. little George
Gibson. Jr.. william Archer. Ir.. Egg
bert Leigh. III. Edmund Minor Archer.
Nine. Donalda * Lord S,rathcona's
protcge. and won the Strathcona
| medal at the Royal Victoria College.
| in Montreal She ina. sung at Covcnt
Garden Opera House with Caruso and
Scott for many years. and also sung
at the Brussels Opera House. tho Opera
Comi0nc in Paris. and the Manhattan,
in New York. She made her debut in
Nicc. AZ tho age Of twenty-five, in
Mauon. She was made life member
Of the Canadian Red Cross Society for
her patriotic work with the Canadians
aud has three brothers At tho front.
ono doctor. who won tho military
cross. which was pinned on him by
King George. who commended him to
buckingham Palace for tho honor.
Nine Dona Ida will he the guest of
Mrs Carrot Wall during her stay here
one of the most attractive features
| VIII he tho tobacco booth. OF which
Mrs Lewis 6. T.arus is in charge Her
committee includes Mrs. Victor Will
liams. Mrs. Fred Scott Campbell. Mrs.
Robert Preston. Mrs Erskine Buford.
Mrs. Tazcwcll 81. Darlington. Jr. Mrs.
Palmer Leigh. Mrs John NJ Mun.e
MISS Mary Traylor Her salescirls. in
Guiding some Of tho debutantes of the
| season, VIII be CARRIED in tho can and
| munition overalls similar TO those worn
| ny IN" women workers in tho plants
In England They will carry their
wares through tho audience in shells.
replicas of tho French 75"
In Washington.
Senator and Mrs. Claude \. Swan
son entertained at dinner Thursday
in, la,~
honor Of the Secretary OF Stat. ard
Mrs' Lansing. The guests. numbering
twenty. included. in addition to Mr.
and Mrs Lansing. Miss Sallie D.ann
., h'hmond. and Mrs. George r. keim,
or Philadelphia, who arc yisI,in, con
a'or and Mrs. Swanson
Cabaret Dance.
The committee in charge Of thu. c,h,
ret program to be given At the ch,ri,y
! pau Tor IN" benefit OF tho onep.Ir
schools on Wednesday evening AZ q
CLOCK at tn" Jefferson. has succeed
w arranging an interesting and
varied list of attractions Through tbn
efforts of tho Woman's Club Of Gin
ter Park. Rinford Walford has bcon
secured for that evening to give ,
song anu dance In costume the name
OF winch Is to be kept secret until
INC day of the performance. Miss
Emily Wade viii sing two songs on
Nobody
| Mammy's Little Coal Black Rose"
MISS Wade is well known in Richmond
as one OF the stars Of the kirmess and
inc amateur performan nee OF the Mika
20 given here SO successfully several
years ago Church Hill. represented on
III" committee by Mrs. W. A. Cheat
wood VIII give minstrel act This is
being arranged by Mr.. Bowen. who 20
also directing tho minstrel show TO he
given by the Eiks. Highland Park
VIII contribute particularly fine
number through Miss Adrianna Euvk
who VIII sing the Waltz Song" frou
Romeo and Juliet. Resides All these
there Will be special debutantc num-
Der. Misses Mary HAYES. Nellie Ren-
nolds. Katherine Scales. Corbin Snicer
anne Warren. Mary Tomlin Anderson
Jean Heck, Emily Rogerson Dorecn
Fltz Gerald Martha Wall and Ali,e
Jones will dance picturesque Egyp
tan dance. which they have been re-
hearsng for several weeks under the
direction of Miss Ella Binford
Concerning Miss Perkins, Wedding
colonel Chiswell Dabney Langhornc.
VINO has been in Richmond this win
ter VIII leave shortly for New York
| 10 attend the marriage Of his grand
daughter. Miss Nancy keene Perkins.
daughter OF the late Mr.. and Mrs 7.
Moncure PERKINS. OF this city. to Henry
| 1870 S''ai' ''S'o' W SnlCaSO. son or
| Marshall Field, Jr.. and grandson of
| the late Marshall Field. the world ia
nous merchant. The wedding will
take place the afternoon Of February
at o'clock in the home of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson, uncle and
aunt OF the bride-elect IL? East Sew
| cnty-tirst Street. Miss Perkins will be
| attended by her cousin. Mrs. C;eorr.
Post. formerly Miss Irene LanghorIl.
Gibson, who will be matron of honor
and by her sister. Miss Alice Moncurc
Perkins. as maid Of honor. There are
to be no bridesmaids, as the Wedding
, will be quiet one on account of the
recent death Of Miss Perkinss uncle.
Mr.. Langhorne MIR. Field will have
as his best man his brother, Marshall
Field. ILL.,. of Chicago. There will be
no reception. Mr.. Field and his bride
| leaving at once for a honeymoon i'm