Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27
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SSentGd 70 society this week is Miss
Mr. F' ana NTE E Powers. damgh'er o., Of
her debut last st; evening ing a, VA" a dance
ii,veh II. a. The Country Club OF virginia
Mm:tc IN autumn leaves and Japanese
n IIlavcr"s 5o ana = Strinscd orGhSs,r rs
Was Sowned in blue and silver brocadc
Veil T"Ijo Sarr'ed a French noscsME OF , ,iimy
Steamers. Receiving with the dcbu-
f Im,G Last evening We're NJ n nn1 Mrs;
ro%ers q na N{ M' "nl M Mrs WM'ins
carlisle Faulkner. who have recently
moved 10 iiichmond to- make their
nome. Other chapcrOnS for the dance
included Colonel and Mrs. red Pleas
M HhS ma AK \, AND yi Mrs Ee2TSs TSrfG 6r
ana Mrs. Kobcri Preston and Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas finckncy iryan
atcd the dining room of the club. where
=, buffet supper was served nj y
I"nnchcon for Wis. Powers. sos
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Club OF, Virginia on December ., in
honor of Miss Sarah Powers. Only the
dcbutautcs OF tn. season have been in
vt, yitcd to meet Miss Powers
Yellow chrysanthcmuns and ferns
decorated the home Of Mrs. Albert r. f.
liun,t; jr. 1903 West Avenue. ycstor-
Mas I;:s hos,GTs in honor of Miss iiattic
i idr ar wiE3n he debgt'n,e aansh-
Yellow nowcrS and ferns w"r" used on
nc mante!s and the IA table in tho
punch bowl at one end and a ni.aini
silver urn hiied with yellow chrysin-
IN, ne candles We're shaded in yellow and
me color scheme OF yellow and green
MIS-. HUNT received With the guest
Of q! honor in tho drawing room ana Mrs
d na,'s Towers and Mrs. John Waller
SaTnG wilson aud Mrs Albert HUNT
" "it ti1% hG in9 IN nc dining room In
INC dcbutantcs o. the winter
:. Miss. Mary Robins Taylor has left for
former schooimate; Miss Zabrinsky AT
sivinE sA bols "r MisI f.? r. xi he Thans
cent at sweet Briar College
Features Of the Dnnsant.
Among the children selling candy al
INC dansant 10 be given at the Jcffcr-
soImo no,ci S;.turday afternoon, from
lord. Mtlircd Gates, Camilla AIsOp.
M Snn :,nl W ,n,i E:uGen.. Thomaa-
dansa I%d IS nh" IA. G ,r, u, Guy The
hnfiar ignctions TO be given tins
Han Alumnae Associntiom Of WHEN
Miss Mary Refine is president. and
VII DC "a briI!iant ana fashionable
event.; Inc dcbGtantc ami dancing set
a numI~,r OF ..rccial features have
OF n. guests. The affair is for the
h.ncti, OF the scholarship .und OF the
by ielephonng Miss iEncn Wa aiIaG..H'
s honiJ t!ania 3.,H ,o or Miss Hcbecca Al
Additionni patroncsscs for the dams.
ant include:
ssS $isx.t nry.n E5sh a-rd M cf.9s'o"
%i;.nn 4fi5a. j., G'dHn ,.d @Ghs3"
RUM, I i, lanes \. Moncurn
!. carrinCton. j. NcilIe BoyN!n
~ the Nomnn's club.
re Women OF japan was tho sub.
lcct OF graphic lecture given yes.
lcrday by Miss Iiathnr.u" iiawcs be-.
lorc inc members Of the Woman's club
and their guests. Miss liza wcs has only
recently returned from the East. nav
ing been sent As one OF a delegation
IRON iron TIE foreign department OF the Y
OF inspection IN the Island Empire for
ma organization. Any subject when
deals with the East and its problems
N? condition Of the women OF the
orient Is naturally appealing
MISS ftawcs said that she spoke ab-
So!utely As friend to Japan she
begged that her hearers would rcmcrn.
Der that ia pan had been opcn TO tho
world for barely seventy wears. ana
non Christian country. should no;
nc Judged according TO tho standards
or this nation. The country is nov
recognized as leader OF East Asia.
especially since The war. ana the prob.
lens and conditions Of its ror,cn ~.
Of vast interest to the older nations
she pointed out. In DISCUSSING ihn
conditions OF tho poorer classes OF
Women IN the Land OF Flowers the
speaker stated that they have an.
pareniiy more freedom than those o;
any other Eastern nation. because ;heir
men have found out they are an eco
nonrsc asset. There is no work loo
nc.VS Tor them 10 do-ihcy are the
infinite burden bearers OF the land.
IN discussing the women. from the
highest to the lowest classes. Mss
liawes went into much interestins
detail concerning their life customs
and training as well as the dinercn;
lypes o. homes. There are just as
many grades OF society in Iapan a, in
America. She said. The training or A
cir! in Japan is all for Sclf-sacr.iice
service; all for character. discipline and
90, ,o o. ano one mas This enters into
the framing of girls from the highest
!" the lowest, IL was stated There
is practically no social outlet for the
women OF any class in Japan. though
= = last coming. predicted Miss Halves
iAcY are women and girls. Just a. The
women and girls of America are with
inc same desires and ambitions. she
Inc government provides no cduca-
ION ioT It's women beyond the high
school training. but just recently two
universities nave opened their doors
Ter women. Up TO that time the Chris
nan Schoo!S were the only places whore
h:Sher EDUCATION for thctn might b.
obtained Miss Halves sketched ran
idiy the life OF the women OF Janau
IN business, in Industry and in seclud
ed homes and begged that her audi
rhce would realize their individual re-
s1onsibility TO help these peoDle en-
mat they will not make shipwreck of
themselves. She said that there was
50 much 10 encourage the untlertak
ths. magnificent work is being done
by the Salvation Army the W. G. n /.
even bigger and better than in this
country. as we'll as what is being ac
ompiished by the Y w. C. A.. she
sa!d The task is 10 htlp them GOT
tneir standard of life. TO help them
understand that they are individuals
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