Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-23
SOCIETY

The Country Club of Virginia was
The hceno OF another brilliant 90
Helen rutherford Johnston. daugh-
ter OF the late DR.. George Ben John
ston and Mrs. Johns,on. was formally
presented to iichIn2nd society; Inc
leaves. running cedar and flowers and
Japanese lanterns were hung from
one end Of the ballroom To tho other,
door felc. with It's background of
foliage and evergreen and the bright
roipr.d lights fsst0oniHY the balcony.
dining-room. where buffet hupper
was served at midnight. A strihg"d
orri,es,ra played for the dancing.
Mrs. Jolnrton rcceived WIN her
Miss Nicke,u Johnston. who made her
debut several seasons ago, and MISS
susan Johnston, who Is n student ~
Two guests. Miss Ellen Wolfe. OF
Wilkes Barre. Pa, and Miss Edith
hc.tey. OF Louisville. Ky.. who came
9,ns %sn%, Bs r f"r Ms" aSn1
wore gown Of soft.st white satin.
i"hde With an ovcrdress Of Jade green
,uiie and Georsettc crepe. and she
and yellow ros.buds. \ wicker screen
hci1 the many bouauetn sent Miss
iohnston for her coming out party.
Mrs. Johnston was gov in black
satin. Miss Sickeui Johnston wore
?rchid GeorEe'te crepe and Miss
u DARK blue tulie nnd silver Miss
i:odiey was gOwne3 IN nppl: green
energetic crepe. finished In Tiny satin
nowers. and Mls, Wolf" wore i COG
tune OF orchid Colored GcOrSette
crepe.
-"t wer. present and Mrs. Bradley
johnson ANA Judge Jonn Huiher!oord.
aunt and uncic 81 In" dehuthnte. "ere
among the chaperpns Tor the even
'ug Miss Johnston Is on" of the
uyAt beautiful girls In the south and
u"iongs Ia ar old ana h!s,ingnishcd
rist.rs. she has been much admired
Hnd many brilliant affairs will be in
dent 10 her debut this season. The
sa' s'rniTE WsS , 2nf OF ses
mis- autumn and the decorations OF
ihc clubhouse made an effective back
erornd for the pret;, costumes OF
mo Eir!s present.
binner for Miss ItuLio.
smart affair OF last evening waS
Hranch In honor or her guest. Miss
olive kahlo. of the nrecnbr!cr White
Visiting her at the home Of her pa
l,ranch, 250i, Monument Avenue
w wssv iIa Tor t ,hs ne
'!uh Of Virginia 10 attend Miss John
Sinn's dance.
Miss kahl" IS \ charming girl and
j number OF interesting affairs viii
We given IN her honor during her
-tay IN Richmond
deception Ht Mansion.
The historic Governors Mansion
whs ,hron4ed with guests last eve
Ming for the brilliant reception given
there by the Governor OF virginia
and Mrs. Wcstmorcland Davis In hon
nr "A nf
the Medical College Of Virginia. The
hrawing-rooms and great State d.n-
"a Quantities OF yellow chrysaa.
ihemyms. against n background OF
pains. Southern srn!lax and ferns.
nj huge ccnterpiecc Of yellow bios
tnms Was used on :ne table in the
'lininEroom Palms and forms
screened tho orchestra. which played
during receiving hours
c"tved In the Blue Room of the man
sion aud they were assisted In do
ing the honors OF the occasion by the
College and their wives. Mrs. Davis
received IN French gown Of soft
white satin. made with an ovcrdrcss
%: black lace and her flowers were
bale pink orchids. Nearly 1000 guests
yrrc present and the reception was
"n" Of the handsomest affairs o:
'." late autumn season.
b-hvtnnt- Dance.
Fi,1hugh White has Issued invita-
urs for big dance 10 be given or
'1e e,ysning OF December ?. IN honor
White. who Is making her debut in
richmond this season. The dance
VII be given NJ the Wcstmorcland
,'iub at o'clock.
Tnbl~s for Dansnnt.
Many additional tables have been
reserved for the bis. THANKSGIVING
Inc palm garden Of the Jefrerson Ho-
tai on Saturday afternoon from
10 o'clock. under the auspices OF the
I;ichmond Chapter A!umnae Assoc!a-
are;
Mira. wes,moreland Davis. Mrs. John
Err J hIa.sA ars Mre % Nh. Hisha
,iwathrney. Miss Elisabeth STROLLER Scott.
Nm Sd Mis oSa l. Am s P'nS ls
Meade Addison. MIS-. Hiram smith. Mrs.
.@s,sh M. p,a NJ M Gai Exsns
Mss' r. Mrs. Levi krsfn srS Gr M. Ms. E4a
.Fhe ccntes. dance i to he an az
fair Of the greatest interest among
the dancing set in Richmond. This
lance is open to all couples desiring
20 enter. and charming prizes will
be awarded the winners. Special
lance numbers will also be givcn. by
number of the pupils OF Miss Idear
Stccle Trayior and Miss Anne Boyer
,lned for tho IIoIlins dansan; sat
tny, and will be charming features
he afternoon.
1ables for the entertainment may
reserved by telephoning Miss
rtha Chambers. Madison 923 or
;. Stanley Clarke. Boulevard 3404.
vi interested are invited to attend
\iiends Luncheon.
I'm attractive affair OF Saturday
- Norfolk was the luncheon given
l,v Miss Salle Palmer Rawlings at
-i.r home. In RedEate Avenue. In com
..Ii,ncnt to Miss Mildred Curdts. whose
marriage to Henry Tompkins FitZ
pntrick. OF MONTGOMERY. Ala, took
'.lace last evening. Miss Rawlings
a,uests included, besides Miss Curdts.
Mrs. Elliott J.. story. of Franklin;
Mrs. James William Sharp. Of Rich
mond; Miss Mary Crosby and Miss
Anne Byrd Waller.
Miss Rawlings was In Richmond
this fall and acted as bridesmaid at
the Cabell-Nilllcr wedding.
Morning Musical.
On wednesday. ut II O'Clock. In the
Woman's Club auditorium, tho NIL
sic!ans' Club of Richmond will hold
lts November morning musicale. pre-
scuting at thi8 time u program Of
scandinavian composers. There will
he solos by Miss Anita Klass. Mrs
&. r. Chase, Miss Annie McDadc, Mrs
\. r. (iuigon and Miss Lindsey Pow
,.rs: concerted number by Miss
Mary Lakeland and Miss Adele Levitt
.nd a double quartet composed OF
NJrs. charles CAN'T Harris. Mrs Rich
Ard Darlington. Mrs. Sallle y. Slater
AVS. j. X. Rowman l.. r. Bcngston.