Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-02

Society is greatly interested In nu-
inerous charity benefits that are to take
place in the near future to be given
under fashionable patronage and pre-
sented In unique and attractive ways.
The Alumnae Association of the Vir-
GINA Randolph Elicit School for Girls
plans to give n George Washington
ball Oh the night OF February ~ in
the Jefferson Hotel. which promises to
be one Of the smartest functions OF the
season. The entertainment is for the
benefit OF the scholarship fund OF the
association and many novel features
have been planned for the ball. Mrs.
Hiram NJ. Smith has charge Of the rcs
crvation of tables and Mrs. Macdonald
Wexford Is chairman of the ticket
committee. This association always
gives original and attractive benefits
and society will be out IN force TO at
tend the George Washington ball,
For the coming week. an affair OF
interest Is Mrs. Wcstmoreiand Daviso
Informal at-home at the Governors
Mansion. No invitations arc issued for
these at-homca which arc held every
Tuesday at the Mansion from 4 70 6
o'clock. but all who care TO call on
tho Governors Lady are expected to
DC present. Oficcrs and returned men
from overseas have been present n;
several OF Mrs. Davis's afternoons.
which arc most informal and charming
affairs.
BRENT WITT.
annual Valentine Party for Children.
The annual Valentine party for chill
dren given under the auspices of the
Mary Thomas Auxiliary to tho vir-
place Saturday afternoon "a, 4 o'clocl;
.rhe ,fashionable little folk OF Rich
entertainment. which is always an at
,tactiyf and unique event Many new
arc invited to attend,
ci The msmbfts Of ihe auf MTGs in
Mrs. z. 81. ttruish:ieid, Mrs. John I.o::
Parkinson. Mrs. James Gordon Smith.
Mrs. Aubre% Young. airs. George IL.
a9s MIf Ar Mls R kaee wo Mrs. Mr L
than. Miss Margaret f'ergnsson. Mrs.
Mrs. y. w: Patterson, Miss Seii Wise.
Aliss Maude Stringfeilow: Miss Mary
Srs unn Mrs. Mra E. ROBES e roald
man; Mrs. caTr.nsto" ! villa ms 'n' Mrs.
e. ". Tranord.
Dinner for Miss Flanagan.
d H%sFf pr F sve last sy eS M
Flanagan AT the County Club o! Vir
sinia n honor OF her debu,an.e daugh-
granddaughter OF Colonel John A. Coke.
Covers were laid, for twenty-five. and
GERS ar S aad m tH'bss OF the deSa,antc
net. The table was decorated i'm spring
aowsrs and s d. The 2sGes Of the girls
gays of garden nowers,- edged with
the usual Saturday evening dance.
lmportunt Sension OF Colonial Dnmes.
Much Interest cen,ers in the menthly
t''1 wo mans club. < large audience
matters We're discussed and decided
upon. Among the interesting features
Of the session vas the purchase Sc: Ga Of a
the Rec,ory a, Norfolk. Engianrd Mrs;
S se me s Rssd Cross .p she
ra se to Ds M Rs"a 'es ' ss
on her return IIoo to a the Mh ie
the Armenian Syrian Relief Fund. and
the monthly. allowance TO the War Re;
e as we base 'hss the Tes
were also donated to these several
needs.
in its society the most prominent
women in the state. has unanimously
placed itself on record TO pro5esi,
Cheek dancing The. scarcity, OF APP
parei worn by the girls OF to day was
commented upon, and a committee APP
pointed TO ask mothers TO unite, with
;hem in trying to correct this tendency.
mi
Guest them to as far as possible aid
IA The prchioi,ing Of cheek eek, banging
and begging he mothers TO do the
same.
Vol, Vol which has been knitted into
socks. sweaters wristlets. etc. Tor inc
Mrs Edmund strudwick made plea
Red Gross Sar WSr ,nsori hnd b 1tne
aT Of the first Legislative as
s Gems FOR the Welcome OF returning SOL
diers. The work Of the Cql0niai DANES
Tor the Red Cross and Liberty loans
.rhe Sfnsicians' Club.
The second students, recital OF the
lev lew Hall Wednesday afternoon. This
is a new and valuable feature of the
work OF the club. II gives opportunity
70 appear in public and stimulates in
teres; in student work
wedding Of Intereat.
4 wedding of much interest to So
ciety here and throughout the State
took place Wednesday in I.ynchburg.
|; married to Captain John Boatwright.
The ceremony was performed in the
home of the bride. and the decorations
we're carried out in ferns and white
flowers. Rev. George T.. Booker. pas
Tor of the Court Street Methodist
Church, assisted by DIR. Wallace Z.
Palmer, OF the Mestminster Presby-
WHO entered with her uncle. Sydney
/ NJ. Lloyd, who gave her, away: wore a
/ wedding dress of white brocadetf
/, rrepe meteor and duchess satin. en-
4 broidered in pearls and crystal beads,
| and made with = long court train. Her
Z veil Of illusion was fastened With
ii orange blossoms, and she carried q
] shower bouquet Of white lilacs. sweet
|, meas, roses and orchids
\ Mrs cambridge Murrell. who was
dame OF honor. wore her own wedding