Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-26
SOCIET

MT ana Mrs. John Kerr Branch will
lortiy issue Invitations for a large
ssssrhoon reception to be given at
cir own house. 2501 Monument Ave
ie' IN honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
H'n branch. The reception will be
ori's'aat affair m several hundred
ieS's VIII be present.
oil For Miss Shepherd.
Hi'ss Grace Shepherd, II charming
'ou'ante of the winter. was guest o.
NOR last evening at n big ball given
or. and Mrs. James Branch Cabcll
the Woman's Club, some 200 guests
mug present. Mr.. and Mrs. Cabell
cc'Ved with the guest of honor, as
s'ed by Miss lEunlcc Holman, Of
ainaeld. n. j.. and Miss Dorothy
'mcfon. OF Columbus. Ohio. who are
1913 shepherds guests here. Palms
u bay trees decorated the club
awing-rooms. where the receiving
'rty stood, and yellow and white
FrysanthcmuIns were used on the
ahteis. Palms n bay trees marked
~ entrances to tho ballroom. where
orchestra played for the dancing,
'd yellow n white flowers were
80 used. y buffet supper vas served
IL O'clock.
Mrs. Cabell was handsomely gowned
piack seGuins and stulle. and her
'uehter wore n dress OF silver cloth
ia carried n big bouquet OF pink
heS Miss Holman was gowncd In
aiGe velvet and Miss Cameron
orc black lace draped over blue
won. Mrs. j. Allison Hodges and
RS Robert withers williams pre-
ded at the punch bowl.
NJ Dinner.
mE. n Mrs. Edward Tcrhune Rob
Non' of 1902 Grove Avenue. were
ssts at a buffet dinner last evening
h"hor OF their dcbutante daugh-
T. MISS Elizabeth Robertson, the
iesH going later to tho dance for
'ss Shepherd. a color scheme of
NIX was effectively carried out
ory"hcrc. The drawing-rooms were
ranged with pink and white
'Vshthcmums and the table In the
"'hS-room was set with a huge
h'eFpiccc OF fruit and pink roses.
2 orchestra played throughout the
enIng.
Mr and Mrs. Robertson received
IN their daughter. Mrs. Robertson
rs fowned in black lace. with n cor
se bouquet OF yiolcts. The
ou'ante wore n lovely dress of
Mite sequins nd chiffon and carried
'hoseGay OF pink roses.
tending House Party.
'iiss Anne Benson Is attending a
thanksgiving house party in the
'een Spring VALLEY. Md. given by
lss Lois Bryan. daughter OF Mr.. and
rs. W. H. Bryan. A number of in.
resting anairs have been planned
r the quests.
Miss Bryan has several time,
si'ed In Richmond as the CUES, OF
iss Benson
eccnti0n for Miss Hondiy.
a handsome function OF yesterday
'lcrnoon was the reception given
honor OF Miss Martha Mary load
n debutantc OF the season. nv
.ss Carrie Waddcy Mt her home
izs Monument Avenue. More thai
10 guests were present and Tho
ouso waa decorated everywheto in
INK roses. Miss waddey. who re.
hved with the guest Of honor, was
vowned In French blue crystals
,iiade over pink satin. and Miss
ioadly wore an imported costume
h~amc-colorcd chiffon. Mrs. F.. NJ.
sad!y. mother OF the debu,ante
tsided at tho punch bowl.
\ Miss Eiizaboeh Bryant. Of Alexan-
Ia, who is the guest of Miss Hoad-
I here. was also in the receiving
ne. she wore a black lace gown
ade over satin.
olllns Luncheon Mt Ono.
A %loncheon will be given nv tho
edmond Chapter. Aiumnac Asso-
alton OF i~iollins College. today n,
o'clock mt the Rose RowI Inn. 10
hlch all former students Of IIollins
nd others interested In n pro-
,sed endowment fund for Holllns
ollegc arc cordially invited 10 at
hd. Estes Cooke and Miss Kelly,
Hollins. Will be present and sneak,
Id those in Richmond for the state
ducational Association, who have
zen associated with IIollina. are
so invited 10 be present.
The luncheon Will he a brilliant ar
iir and reservations mays be made
l'I'l'''''hS hisS bCTOlny ltuC-
sr, chairman of the arrangement
,mmittoc, at boulevard 200l. Miss
AIRY Burlington, the newly elected
resident of tho Richmond Chapter,
Ill preside and n round table dis
ission Will follow the speeches OF
,ecial guests of the occasion.
Those attending are asked to note
lie change in hour, from . to
clock. Luncheon will be served
.omptly al ! o'clock.
ance for Auxiliary.
The receiving line for the dance
tyen for the benefit of the Ameri-
IN Legion Auxiliary this evening in
,e auditorium Of tho Jefferson Hotel
~ he headed by Mrs. Westmore-
q. nd Davis and Mrs. George Ainslie.
ne officers OF the auxiliary will also
,ceive.
Mrs. Charles Harlan. Mrs. John
iuer. Mrs. Robert Blankenship,
RS. w. 7. Allen. Mrs. BENJAMIN
akcr and Mrs. j.. G.. CorIey will
I'VE charge of the refreshments. A
roup of pretty girls from the
,unger society set will serve punch.
,me OF these are: Misses Margaret
ickctt Addison. Anne Bigger, BETTY
mbler, Jean Blair. Marie Barctto.
.szcltino Watson, Katherine Miller.
ne Misses Luce and others.
There will he n few small tables
ranged around the ballroom floor