Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-30
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halloween Is Il witchic5 timc-a
Time when every one who would
know his fate goes In search OF a
witch. be she dark or fair. that she
man read his future and foroteli his
happiness. IIappincss--wha "A beat
tiful word II is, Threaded with the
gold OF laughter and the scarlet warp
OF contented hours. spun OF laugh
ter, hope and fears. but IA delicate,
subtle thing that nan liz ever III
pursuit Of. The laii days pass Ike
jewels i'm your hands. and at the end
of tho golden month is the spirit o.
tho Halloween celebration and all
tho haunting. elusive things that 20
with II. Not hiGcou3 old witches in
masks and paint. shrlil!ng her laugh
ter and taunts as she rides, but q;
real witch-a witch Of tho heart, who
has power To weave her subtle shell
by the charm OF her own subtle per-
sonality, with never n trapping Of
false roses or blackcncd eyebrow
needed.
They arc SO sick OF paint-,ke men
Did you know II, little gi.,s VIM
work so hard and struggle SO faith
fully with the makeup boz? 1t does
mako u witch OF you. but such an APP
parent, glarinS old witch, with all
The chnrm OF your yo,;th hidden and
the softness OF your sEin coarse ned
with what you think is charm. Did
you ever look UP the de,init.on Of
charm and fnd the real derivation or
the word? because you vii! ind II
IL totally different thing from what
you thought IL was wlnifr.d Elacl,
has lovely bit in - reccn, paper
on Near SILK People" I; is one of
tho beet comments OF today. She
aaid she !H 20 worn out with NJ! the
prctense and sham that It would he
nice to get bacr to 4 STURDY piece
OF linen or plain unprctcntious cot
ton again. And she concludes her
clever little article with "a vcry real
appeal-"Lct3 go out into tho gar
den and have some bread and butter
and jelly. and play We never heard
OF all the false. stale atmosphere OF
indoors of studio parties and dc
Ne!op!ng onc's own Individuality"
For tho man who is seeking his
witch OF Halloween" Will not 70
harping on tho by-w=ys OF life. lie
VIII go trailing softly into the tyrj-
ll;;ht o. autumn. into Z real homo.
where witch with tresses Of GOLD.
croas.s slender, red satin slippers on
ihc hearth, and the nrclight casts
deep shadows behind the chairs. One
docs not choose witch 10 read the
future OF ones heart AMI life. who
Is Glaring. nois!nE th!ng. shriexlng
her fortune to the wind.
The song Eoca:
and there in tho twilight, ! found
her.
Ny witch with the ;resses Q: gold"
II IL - lovely song. ard tho witch
- perfect love OF person.
The social calendar for the COMING
week includes mitch OF interest. M.z.
blanchard Forbes, OF fla West Frank
lin street, is giving "a tea Tuesday.
afternoon for Miss Anne Benson ana.
Mss Elizabeth Patterson. The guests
Will bn limited TO the dcbu;an-es.
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. rred4-
rick Murch!son Hodges Will enter
tain nj q reception la her home. MI
Inosh Lodge" at Northampton. in
honor Of hcr guest, Miss Jocclyn
DurGc o! New York. and four OF I'll.
season. debutantes--Misses Elizabeth
Patterson. Grace Shepherd. Dorothy
Robins and RUBY Vaughan Bigger.
Misses Ellen a:d Eliza beth Wallace
will give a luncheon ut their home.
"Eilersl!e.' on the Cary street noaI
on THURSDAY.
FrIday. Mrs. George Ben Johnston
- giving 8. small dance 1T the Wo-
mans Club in honor OF her daughter.
Miss Susan Johnston.
One OF The sma-tcst society gath
";ings at the winter viii! he that OF
the younger society set ON Satur.
day afternoon at Island PARK, to wit,
ness the football game between the
Virginia Military Institute and TIC
tn!ve!s.ty OF Sor;h Carolina. Many
attractive parties have already been
made uD Tor the event. and the grand
stand and blcachers will be crowded
with hundreds OF hooters" for tho
two teams. This game Is an annual
event. and Richmonders are always
out In force 10 attend IL.
Mrs. j. Arthur I.cf:oy will he hos
tess at dinner Saturday evening ~
Tho Country Club OF Virginia l.,
honor of her granddaughter. Miss
sarah Caper;on. who is "a dcbu,an,e
this winter. The guests Will b.
limited to the debutantes ana ti,oi-.
escorts.
There will be the Usual incorna,
hop at the Country Club Saturday
evening following dinner.
BRENT WIT',.