Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-04
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One OF the largest and most fashion
able affairs OF Easter week Will DO
the May-tiine ball given at the Jcfrer-
son Hotel auditorium Saturday even
ing, under the auspices OF tho Girls
Auxiliary to the Day Nurseries. All
the decorations will BIO carried out IN
gpring flowers against a rustic back
ground. and the members of tho aux
Hilary will dress In garden costumes.
Tables for tho affair may be reserved
through Mrs. Hiram NJ Smith, Boulc-
ward 2677.
Members OF the organization. OF
which Mrs. james Gordon Smith is
president. include:
Mrs. Hiram NJ Smith, Mrs. Douglas
Wander lioof, Mrs. Lewis III. Bosher,
Mrs Edloe Donnan. Jr.. Miss Elsa
Lindsey, Miss Julia Joynes. Miss Isa-
bell Carter. Miss Elizabeth Cooke. Mrs.
Frank Palmer Christian. Mre. Fred
Campbell Mrs r. CroXton Gordon. Mrs.
William Forbes. Mrs. Blair Stringfci-
low. Misses Helen Adams. Lora Crump.
Mary Saunders, Virginia Christian,
Nancy Patton, Ellen Wright Wise. Alice
AiunSon. Mrs. G. Il. Wb!t'ock. Jr.. Mrs.
Claiborne Watkins. airs. G. T.. Talman.
Mrs Harry Cullen, Mrs. Hugh Rose,
Mrs r. l.. Conquest. Jr., Mrs. +. G..
Bryan. Mrs. Robert Carter, Mrs. Frs
kline Buford, Mrs. Walter Lefew. Mrs.
Robert Pollard. Mrs. Stuart Christian.
Mrs. Philip Glennon. Mrs. Henry Field.
Misses Mary Howes, Nell Rennolds.
Roberta Tr!gg, Nell Potts. Doreen Fitz-
Gerald. Martha Wall. Caroline Preston.
Mrs Addison Rcnnolds and Miss Ann
Myers.
Leave for the south.
Mira. ]. Caldwell Wicker and her sis
ter. Miss Ruth Pickett. left last night
for Pensacola, Fla, to join Mr.. Wick
or. who is a cadet aviator. They Will
stop en- route for few days in Green
vile. S. c.. where they will be guests
of Major and Mrs. Haywood Mahon.
Parents OF Mrs. Wicker.
fni dos Camouncurs.
The Governor OF Virginia and Mrs
Wcstmoreland Davis Will entertain a
party Of six guests at the bal des
camouncurs Saturday evening. April IL.
at the jefferson Hotel, when the smart
est and most brilliant function of this
season In Richmond society Will be
given. under the auspices Of the Work
ing Girls Club OF this city. Governor
and MrB Davis will come camoullagcd
as VIII all their party, and many other
small parties vii, be entertained by
commission stationed At Camp Lee will
also come in costume. designed b. n
frenchman. who lis an expert In carnou-
IaSe. Those desiring to reserve la
Dies may secure them through Mrs
Robert q. Cabcil. Monroe Terrace Ran
holph 7s7. Costumes for tho ball nav
be inspected and secured from, Mrs
Horace IInwes. 2o23 Monument Ave-
nue.. boulevard 1925. These costumes
were worn AZ the camou1aEe bail given
In Washington at tho Mi-Carcmc sea-
son recently, which was one OF the
most exclusive and interesting events
In Warrington rocicty this winter
hany prominent guests Will be in at
tendance at the dance here next week.
which takes place At the Jefferson at
s:3c o'clock.
Lecture To-Morrov.
Lieutenant Domezon. OF the French
niss!on at Camp Lee. will give The
postponed lecture on the Battle Of the
Sommc" 70 morrow afternoon NJ $50
o'clock CT the residence OF Mrs Charles
Robins. 22l6 Monumen; Avenue. Mrs.
John 3. Lightfoot's cIrclo OF Einrs
Daughters. under whose nuspices the
lecture is given, invites all who were
there before to be present this time as
guests OF the circle. The public is
Invited
Authors nenGInR
The Rev. Dudley Powers will give
an authors reading at the Holy Com
forter Church this evening at s:I5
o'clock. The AFFAIR is for the bcnef, OF
the Ladies' Aid Soc!ay. and all in
teres;ed arc invited TO attend
The Evcry-AIondny Club.
On April / Mrs. G. Harvey Clarke
entertained the Every-Monday Club In
her home on Hanover Avenue Mrs
Josephine Tfevil!ian presented clear
and interesting paper entitled SOCIAL
Customs and Conditions In Russia"
Miss Mary Frayser. E. guest OF the club.
made short talk along the line OF
food conservation. and at trio same
time urged the women 10 plant vege-
tables in their yards as soon as pos
siblc.
Tho club will meet April with Mrs.
T.. l.. Layfield. 704 stuart Road. Since
this is the annun! meeting, when Of
fcers for ioIS-l9l9 Will be elected and
the program voted upon. large at
tendance is desired.
Thursday @SlnEr at 7. w. {. A.
The Thursday evening Sing" will
be held as usual this evening at Sis
o'clock In the auditorium Of the Y. W.
c. a, North Fifth Street. A. L. STRAIT
ford Will sing. Every one is invited
Entertainment Mt Drond Street Church.
The program for the concert and
readings AT Broad Street Church Fri
day evening has many attractive mum
bers. The artists who Will take prom
incnt parts in the affair are Mrs Eula
Bailey Crouch. reader: Mrs. AdrIana
kuyk Ludwig. soprano: Miss Daisy
smith, contralto: Ralph Ludwig, tenor;
Walter Sharitz, bass, and Professor j.
Lamont Gal5raith. accompanied
Tho program includes:
]. Quartet. "Carmena". Lane Wilson
.. solo, Danny Deever". Damroscb
Walter r. Sharitz.
3. Reading. Tho Soul of the Violin"
{By request)
Mrs Eula Bailey Crouch
4. Duet "hIisercre" ("Il Trovatorc")..
Verdi
Mr.. and Mrs. Ludwig.
s. Solo,
(a) THE STAR. Rogers
(b) The Spring Has Come" White
Miss Daisy Smith.
IntermIssion.
s. Quartet. Love Is Meant to Make
Ua Glad" ................... German
Z. Solo
(a) 81 Dream OF a Garden. .Lohr
(b) It'll I Awake. .Finden
Mr.. Ludwig.
&. Humorous reading or