The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-06

Mort successful was the entertain
nent given by the Richmond chapter
| OF ths League for Woman's service
10 III, wounded men at Westhamptoh
| hospital on Tuesday evening MRS
! c. w. Massie is chairman of this en-
! tertainment committee, and she was
assistec by 2 conmfttec OF prominent
SsFnInSx stI5ss~s ~ VI Sta> ~-ss<1a>4 X =
4 sFones end invited ahoHs. seseai tystlRe
girls to assist In entertaining The
! Jazz band of the 3S5th aero squadron.
| in Fulton, played for the dancing. The
| crowd of wounded soldiers in the Red
| Cross house was one of the largest
that has attended any of the parties
given at the hospital. Those who
were unable because of their wounds
| to participate in the dancing were
seated On the stage, taxing the chair
space. Others crowded the balconies
and were seated close against the
wall, leaving the center of the floor
| for tho dancers, who were limited Ito
few turns, and no variety of steps
because of the large number enjoying
this part of the party.
| The chaperoaes served the soldiers
with punch. homemade cakes, home
made candies and cigarettes during
the evening, and the men expressed
their great pleasure at the entertain
ment. 1t WIS IL HioSt soeeeSSAui 90
fair.
Early Tuesday afternoon the Colo
NAL Danes entertained the wounded
men 1T an attractive tea in the Red
Cross house. Mrs. G. r. W. Kern,
/ who is resident hostess. assisted both
groups.
e. G.. Ball February Is.
The Richmond chapter, Daughters
of the Confederacy. is planning mil
itary hall for the evening of February
IS. in the Grays' armory. Mrs. John
+. Bauer is general chairman of ar
rangements. and she asks that all
members of the chapter interested
meet her Friday morning at Il O'Clock
in Lee Camp hall At this time conn
mittee chairmen will be named. A
number OF prominent women. mem
bers Of the Richmond chapter, will
act as hostesscs at the ball. IT ia
probable that band from Camp Lee
will pay for the dancing, although
plans for the same have not been
completed.
Engagement of Interest.
OF much interest TO society in Viz
ginia Is the announcement, rust made
by Adjutant- General and Mrs. Henry
NJ. Warfield. of Baltimore. Of the en-
ga cement of their dau lighter. Anita.
to Zachary Robert Lewis, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Meade Lewis. OF
Fairfield. Va Miss Wariicid has de-
voted much of her time to the Red
Cross oanteep service during the past
year. No date has been set for the
wedding.
Miss Halves Going 10 japan.
Miss Katherine Halves. recently re-
signed president Of the Richmond
Young Women's Christian association.
left this city yesterday for New York,
from whence she win shortly leave
for Japan to survey the work OF the
Y. w. c a there. With Miss Re-
becca Mckillop, former national social
secretary. she expects TO sail from
Seattle. Wash. for the fiowery king
dom on February ID. She win be
gone for about five months.
Writer'S Program Changed.
Guy Holt. of New York. partner of
Robert Mcbride e. Company. publish
ers, will speak to the nem berls of the
Virginia Writer'S club Saturday even
ing ut the usual meeting In the Wo-
mans Professional building, 2io West
Grace street. The program was to
have been led by Mr.. and Mrs. Henry.
~ Sampson. thes ubject Lyric Poe
A. Sampson. the subject Lyric Po-
etry." This program will be post poned
to future date. AIR. Holt win speak
lished.''
Mrs. Gibson Here.
Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson, of New
York city. is visiting her niece, Mrs.
! Henry Field at her apartment in
Monroe Terrace.
Every Monday Club.
Mrs. W. c. James entertained the