Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-15
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S0S vi Tic HiOSl GNChNS
sof the late winter Is the big circus
to be held here from February 80 to
2S in the City Auditorium. The en-
terta1nment Is under the auspices Of
I the American Legion in Richmond, of
which Colonel John a. Cutchins is the
y head. md is for the benefit OF the fund
q to be used by the American Legion for
its men who need aid. Fashionable
society will be out in force for the
event. and the auditorium will be
4 crowded with people to witness every
performance. Many interesting parties
have already been made up to attend
it. since 1t is a real circus with all
the attractive circus features and pre-
scented by professionals.
Informal dinners will be given on
the nights of this circus, the guests
going later to the City Auditorium to
attend the performance.
Wednesday will mark the beginning
OF the Lenten season, and society here
is rather strict in it's observance OF
the penetential forty days. Most of
the big dances and balls are over. and
only a few big functions will be given
. Easter week. Several interesting af-
fairs will be crowded into the days OF
this week before Ash Wednesday.
Monday evening the Governor of
Virginia and Mrs. Davis will hold 4
public reception at the Executive Man
sion from 9 to II o'clock. No invita-
tions have been issued, and the Gov
ernor and his wife will receive all
callers on that evening II is to be
a charminEly informal function, and
many hundreds OF Richmond peopls,
the state. will attend IT,
TUESDAY afternoon from to O'clock
Mes. Davis VII! hold the last of her
series Of informal at homes in the Gov
ernor's Mansion. Mrs. Davis receives
all callers at the mansion on Tues
days in January and February until
the beginning OF Lent.
tAnother fashionab BILE event OF the
week will be the concert given by
the Glee Club of the University of vir-'
g5nia- which will take place at the
Strand Theater on Thursday evening.
Aanumber OF prominent women will
act as patronesses for the event, and
the boxes and orchestra seats will he
gay with attractive parties for that
evening.
Saturday evening there will be the
u6udl E!HlOrIndl QaIlCe II Tile country
Club of Virginia following dinner
There will also be the usual weekly
dishce at the Hermitage Country Club
from to IL O'Clock.
e. BRENT WITT.
All, the Woman's Club.
son Monday afternoon at o'clock
Dr. Arthur D.. Rees: of the University
OF PennsNlvnnia, will speak on Japan.
the Next Democracy: Her Ambition
and Power" DR.. Rees is a member
ofsthe faculty of Political Science in
personality. and his sincerity and
epquence as a speaker all contribute
1sriurer. Dea May L. Keller is chair
man OF the afternoon.
rThe usual informal reception will
f9llow the program. and hostesses FOR
the afternoon arc Mrs. Eugene Massie,
Its: Xiexsnder sands. Miss N Seiiie
Bbykin. Mrs: George 'Fountleroy. Mrs.
"wednesday afternoon at O'Clock
there will be an informal reception,
and tea will he served.
Hance for Younger Set.
Miss Geraldine Adams. daughter OF
Mt: and Mrs. II. II. Adams. was hostess
aE "a pretty dance given last night at
mont Avenue. The decorations car
ritl out the Valentine idea. and an
orchestra played for the dancing.
About seventy-tive boys and girls
We're present.
Miss Gresham's ClnSB.
Miss Hattie Belle Gresham will meet
her Glass this week ut the Jefferson
o1aock. The Poetry of Today viii
besthe subject OF Miss Gresham's Ice
ture.
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Reynolds aud
Miss Virginia Reynolds are visiting.
tile Eaters aunt. Mrs. Huntley Drum
lnond, OF Montreal, ut the Vanderbilt
Mr.. and Mrs. Drummond are in New
York for the sailing of their mother
Lady DrHnnnond, who is en- route to
the Geneva Rod Cross Conference.
Interesting Lecture.
sstSome Experiences. IN the war" viii
be, the subject OF an interesting lee
ture 10 be given by the Rev. y. w
Hoope5. the "hghtmg parson,' on
lecture room OF the First Presbyterian
Church. The affair is under the aus
pEes OF circles No. > and 10, Of the
Woman's Auxiliary. The lecturer. gave
iIlE camp at Fort Mycr. being comp1is-
stoned as captain. and saw service
abroad with the Eightieth Division
He was called the lighting puIsou'
BY all who knew him. and the lecture
Thursday promises to be an event Of
much interest.
Ateiier at Home.
Misses Adele Clark and Nora Hous
ton will hold their usual informal at
home on Friday afternoon III o'clock
at their atelier. lis East Frank lin
10 Sail for Europe.
Mrs. Robert NJ. Blankenship will ac-
COMPANY Mrs. James Cannon on her
trip TO Europe next summer. They will
sail with their party the middle OF
June for Naples.
Oppenhe Inc r-IIellstern,
a pretty wedding OF the pas, week
WIS that OF Miss Sadie Helstern
daughter Of Mr.. Hellstern, to Isadore
optenheimer. Of Philade phia. The
the brides father. 40 West Grace
street. on Monday afternoon AT )
O'Clock. Dr. +. y. Calisch oficia ting
The brides wedding gown was fash
toned OF soft white satin trimmed in
pearls and silver lace and her veil was
he)d in place with orange blossoms.
she carried an oldfashioned noscgay
OF, fresia and sweetheart roses. finished
With lace irill and tied with tuile
Z steamers. Little Henriette Grecnbaun,
was hover GIL and The ring was car
ried by Roscoe Nelson. .Ir The groom .
brother, Stanley Oppenheimer, was best
man.
Only the nearest relatives and a few
friends witnessed The ceremony. and
Mr. and Mrs. Oppcnhciner left later
In, the evening for q wedding tourney
Ciass Re0rEnnized -
Miss Ella EinfD.d has yna.p,,,, -.