Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-31
SOCIETY,"

i'ouisc branch, who wa presented To
society last season. To Who'll. low
er iioor of til" cIuLhOuis was thrown
open to the guests AN, decorated i'm
elaborate ana beautilu! fashion Tho
drawing rooms where Hiss Branch
received with her nit wrr. ar
ranged in pastel shad only roses
hcing used. The hi.L old iuau,oIs
were decorated in dclittc blossoms
ana Terms and uustInJj candles i'm
silver candlesticks. M!,iiI.ranrh wore
an c&quISit. gown Of stnr and silver
brocadc. trimmed IN jGmonds. and
AlSs Louise Branch tc AN !:uport
~ costume OF Milo Efi"n satin. nm
iShcu "Ith AN oycrGtss of silver
bangles and sequ!ns.
In the ballroom, wh,rc an orchcs-
HH played Tor the dam inr, the decor
htlOns were UNUSUALLY uuiuuo The
ceiling was hung viii red cherries
ana great clusters of cherries were
suspended from the lihts The walls
were drapcd heavily green. form.
ing curtain enec. interspers"d
Svsrywhere with ;reat. hain!ng
f!thcf SIDE the stare big Roman
Aarps we're arranged with vases OF
req howcrs. The dabc began at 10
ociock ana ~ J II bSife, supper was
served Tho long ,aolr was done IN
iharigoids ana Egyptian lotus pods.
iestopncd with flows OF russell ribbon
80" 'uIIc' ana huT" ccutcrpiecc Of
used on TINS table
colonel Thomas branch McAdams
!ed the cOt!'l on am the most fascI-
mating faEors Were distributed among
~. n"nccrs y tu;e snowba!l Was
"'a"h INTO tn" dlrDOm With long
green anu whit" ribbon Stroliucrs Tor
ssch guest and handsome giits were
"FhWn from this uWCl puck In, the
teni"r Of TIA" han. Thn favors In
shiin vanity BAGS, IVORY papcr-cut-
'eiH' IHiI pens. tih!ns. fans and
Maihs "d ladders wound witG gar
iai. g ~ no"sEa cars horns ANA
"H'h'lca. ANA the ball ended with
confetti and vay-eolorcd ntrcu,nyrs
Htm,tef.d over the dancers.
nc eht"r'" iin"1ih given by TIA"
btanch1t are aiwHJs noted for their
rvnning was one Of the haudsoInest
functions thaL hes boon given l.,
Richmond ia ycars only $50 guests
Ten T,' I'm ,1'; ,n IN ne Invitations
Another attractive nInir for tho
younger society >n, wax the Informal
'ra given yesterday afternoon at
",,Gai@cT by Mrs hranch Morgan, of
young niece, Miss Frances Morgan.
and her guest. Mss Evelyn Hodge.
ri Wash!n"ton, who is spending tho
holidays nero. Mrs MORAN received
ana others assisting IN doing tho
honorE OF the afternoon were. Mrs.
Richard Morgan. Mrs. George Morgan
and MISS Hop" Morgan.
The house Was decorated in eyer.
green's and poiu-.ttas. ana I'm ia.
din!ng-roow 4 fascinating Christmas
tree, WITH IT'S "Dy tinsel ornaments
and candles made an att;aatiy" CEN
t"rpirCe iO' tho tea table. THO guests
included members ~ Miss Mur-an's
class 1T the COLLEGIATE school ana ii
lew OF the girls home for The hol!-
days
Temple White and nis sisters. Ia"
Misses white and Mrs Gr.cnlow
Johnston, VIII receive Informally on
New Years afternoon, from TO
O'Clock, ~ their apartment. 9li Shar.r
street, Mrs clifford Il Cnp"rron and
Mrs. Mary Wadd.n rurnival wl' as
aist In doing the honors that after
Ten Yesterday Afternoon.
Misses Er!" and Elizabeth J.n-
nlnGs and thcir cousin. Misa Ella
beth Dance, gave an attractive holt
day tea Yesterday afternoon az their
nome. 1873. park Avenue about MY
guests were present rho pnrlors
were arranged with running r"dar.
poinScttas and holly. and a biz basket
of po!nsettns, ted with scarlet ribbon.
room.
Tho Misses Jennings received with
tneir cousin Miss Dance. Miss ii"lcn
uuarles presided a, The punch bowI.
room were Misses Hattie wilson.
Jane Strudwicr. Elizabeth Taylor.
Louise CABOT and Rosaoci.c Brady
COndrcy-Jnnrs.
beth Jones TO Talmadgc Palmer
Condrcy bOth o: Wintcrpoc :. TOOK
place here "Wednesday morning ia the
home Of tho brides aunt. Mrs. Annie
lllndS. Following the ceremony MIR
ana Mrs. ConHrey LEFT FOR !, wedding
trip North. and on their return vii.
make their home in Wntcrpoek
For Miss Thicrmnnn
a handsome affair OF Yesterday
was the luncheon given by Mrs ! Il
0ughten, o: Dwight. III. and Mount
BERNARD" ON the James River. in
honor OF her niece Miss Mamie Car
daughter OF Nh and Mrs Anton II
Th!trmann. Tho luncheon took place
al O'Clock at the Commonwealth
Club and Miss Edith Oughtcn. OF CHI
ca2o. also "A nice" ot the GOstcss. was
among. the guests present Covers
were laid fOr twelve and these in
ciuucd some OF the dcbutantes O: Tie
winter y tai! basket Of poiasct-
liaS. tied with butterfly bows OF red
inlic ana red shaded lights decorated
the table ana tho place cards car
rlcd out the Goliday idea.
New Years Eve Dance.
novel and unique program has
boen planned for the New Ycar's l,yc
party TO be given at the country
club of Virginia this evening for
Grub members and their guests Din
ner VIII hc served promptly ut
O'Clock and the dancing wili begin n,
$3.50. There Will be al sorts o. ia
v"rS ana special orchestra will ulnv
Tor the dancing. The clubhouse vii
be attractivcly decorated for the
event and about $50 people Will be
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew !. GRAY arc
entertaining a party of thirty AT the
cruz tonight in honor OF MISS Julia
Nohcurt, Il d.butantc Of the winter
and \ Number of other smart parties
VIII l." given there this evening.
subscription Dance Tonight
Thc school Sjrl and hoy set is much
Interested III tn. subscription dance
TO be given this evening at the fray
BOY studio. II Will be "a New Years
Eve party in every detail and
stringed orchestra viii play for tho
dancing. Mrs. james Branch Cahcu
ana Mrs. Turner Arlington Will chan
cron the affair and tie committees in
charge OF the dance includes: Emmcti
Shepherd, lIampdcn Fleming. .Jr.. and
PAU! Howlc.
Miss COkc's Ounce.
About $50 members of the school
girl and boy set were entertained a,
a pretty dance given last evening by
Miss Elizabeth Harrison Coke at the
hnmn nf