The Washington times., 1922-01-29
MRS. DAVIS GIVES
FINAL At HOME
|. At Va. MANSION
German Club Dance ls Notable
Event Of Week in Rich
mond Society.

RICHMOND, Va, Jan .2S.-The
third bali Of the season given by the
Richmond German Club took place
at the Jefferson Hotel Monday eve
ming at $50 o'clock. General 10 Lane
Stern led the german, dancing with
Miss Lee Stuart, daughter of Fran
chs Stuart, of New York city, who
10 the guest of Miss Maria Ward
Williams on the Cary street road.
Miss Stuart wore French dress OF
rose pink chiffon, made over satin,
and carried a nosegay Of pink or
chids. John @. Walker was host at
one of the several smart dinners,
which preceded the dance at the
Jefferson, the affair being given at
his home, ,20l West Franklin street,
in honor of Philip Rheinlander, of
New York, who is his guest here.
Governor and Mrs. Westmoreland
Davis and several members OF the
older set were present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred G. Boyce, jr., of Balti.
more, and Mr.. and Mrs. Hayward
Boyce, of Baltimore, who are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Philip st. George
Cooke, were among the guests from
q distance attending the dance.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Westmore-
land Davis held her last informal at
Governor Davis term of office Will
expire on February 1. Hundreds OF
callers thronged the historic rooms
of the mansion during receiving
hours and Mrs. Davis was assisted
, in doing the honors for the AFTER
noon by Mrs. Egbert G. Leigh, jr.,
Miss Mary Cameron, Mrs. j. Allison
Hodges, Mrs. s. B. witt, Mrs.
Charles Robins, Miss Mary Lyons
Mrs. David H. Leake, and mrs;
,, Frank Powers. Pink carnations ana
roses were used to decorate the
rooms everywhere. Col. David II.
Leake, chief of staff. presented Mrs.
Davis with q handsome silver basket
"a a Rift from the members OF the
governors staff, and a token or their
appreciation and esteem.
Col. and Mrs. Eugene c. Massie and
: MAR daurhter Miss Ida Massie, have re-
turned from q trip to Florida, where they
J spent several weeks. MISS = vsese
she attended one Of the famous 81. CeciiA
balls given last week.
Former Governor Henry Carter Stuart,
ksf Elk Garden. has taken an apartment
tLSe the Chesterfield for the remainder OF
the winter months . He Ms wi, stuart,
Who viii spend several weeks in Rich
mond.
Miss Ethel Aston cabslI left last week eek
for washington. where she Will be the
guest Of friends for short stay oe M,.s
:iss to =, Rrip lssss ,a end s Ss"
p fna m, caS Be in New York: from which
Mediterranean cruise and to spend SOME ,r1,s
time In Egypt. Mr.. and mrs; Caoen WI. VII
also travel on the continent snr. y,st befors Ire.
turning to this country.
Mrs. James Cecil has been the recent ss,1
suest of her sister. Mrs. James i. Prit-
ohett, ST., in Danvilie.
The marriage OF Miss Josephine Pollard
r a'I to- william Daniels Smith. jr.. Of
Gate City, Va. took place on January ~
NJ. and Mrs. Smith will -, sail snSrsiy r sHr
take . new post in the consular service.
Mr.. Smith has been In the American sery-
/ stationed at Costa RIGA.
wednesday at 1:so o'clock. Mr..
Leweilyn Mcveigh entertained NUMBER
con at her home on Monument avenue; the
affair being given in honor Of Miss Maria
Mn Lee Stuart Of New York. Miss viii:
Jams and her guest were also entertainea
s e..s P Williams ,s %s. hosts.s In shsr
honor.
Miss Martha Wall was hostess at a
buffet dinner Saturday evening at her
nome on Monument avenue. The dinner
was given in honor of her cousin. Miss
Martha Mary Hoadly, who IL debutante
of the season.
An important wedding of the week was
that OF Miss Virginia Ellington, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Ellington to
George Theron Link. son Of Mr.. and Mrs
The wedding took place "Wednesday eve
ming at $50 o'clock at the home Of the
brides parents on Monument avenue. with
friends present, and was followed by a
brilliant reception. Mrs. walter A.
Weidley, of Indianapolis, Ind, vas dame
of honor and Horace Workman, OF RocR-
ford. Ill, was best man The brtdesmaidsl
Included Missss Rebscca Alsop and Helen
Luce, OF Rishmond and the groomsmen
were: withers Massey and b. Hampton