Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 31, 17 December 1914 — Page 5

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, "THURSDAY, DEC. 17, 1914.

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Social Calendar

Mrs. La wis Mnnl will ho hiK.

tess for a meeting of thft H ia-

watha Literary society at her home on North Fifth street.

Mrs. Frank Criohet will begin

her second semester of dancing in the Odd Fellow's hall from 7 until 9 o'clock and from 9 o'clock

until 11 o'clock.

Mrs. Clarence Hoffman will not

entertain the Five Hundred club at her home on Vearl street.

A card party will be given in

the afternoon In the Kagles hall on South Seventh street.

A meeting of the Good Fellow

ship club of the Second Presbyterian church -will be held in the evening.

A rehearsal for the Christmas

I Cantata to be presented at the

I Coliseum Sunday evening will be

held at 3 o'clock In the Com

mercial club rooms.

Mrs. Thornton Hall will he

hostess for a meetine of a thimble

I club at her home on Xorth D

street.

o'clock the children will meet at the Coliseum for rehearsal. Members of the Tlrzah Aid society of the Ben Hur lodge were pleasantly Mrs. W. T. Jones at her home o-West Main street. The house was decorated with holly and Christmas bells. The afternoon was spent socially and with needlework. A delicious luncheon in several courses was served. The next meeting will be held December 30 at the home of Mrs. De Armond, 413 North Fourteenth street, when an election of officers will be held.

There was a large attendance at the meeting of the Domestic Science association Wednesday afternoon at the home of . Mrs. William Dudley Foulke, South Eighteenth street. After a short business session a social hour followed. Mrs. Fred Bartel sang "The Christ Child," by Coombs, with piano accompaniment by Miss Alice Knollenberg. A beautiful instrumental number, "Mazurka in E-minor," by Saint-Saens, was played by Miss Knollenberg. Mrs. Foulke made an interesting talk, telling of their experiences while abroad, and relating interseting things about the present war. After the program refreshments were served. The next meeting will be held In two weeks. The hostess will be announced later.

The Junior choir of the First

English Lutheran church will meet

at 4 o'clock at the church.

A demonstration of society dances

the Eagles' hall by Madame Feodo-

tva and Mr. John Grant Stuart, under e direction of Mr. and Mrs. Bert

Jlp attracted a party of about one

Imdred and fifty persons. The

kmge orchestra played for the dance

ilch was held after the demonstra-

l. For the demonstrators music

is furnished by Mr. N'orman Brown.

addition to the spectators those

ho enjoyed the dance which followed jre Messrs. and Mesdames Rudolph

Leeds, Milton Craighead, Robert

lildy, Edgar P. IHatt, Walter Kngle,

lomas M. Kaufman, Julian Cates,

fillard Z. Carr, Albert D. Gayle. W. P.

tblnson, William Dudley Foulke,

irry Nlles, Harry Shaw, Paul Price, irry Needham, Tra Wood, Mesdames

orge Williams, William Campbell,

red Mahret, Everett Jones of Den-

t, Colorado, George Weir, John M-

bnte, Omar Murray, Richard Study,

and Mrs. Mora Bulla, Dr. and Mrs. J. Conkey, Misses Mary Lemen,

race Smith, Helen Gilbert, Abbie

fchaefer, Marie Campbell, Olive

pwls, Nell Bescher, M. O'Brien, Mary

Iff, Mary Canby, Gladys Bailey, Meta fafflin, Marjorle Thomas, Elizabeth

briber, Luclle Mahret, Olive Eliason,

line Johnson, Alice Harrington,

irie Davis and Miss Corey; Messrs.

Etrrr Lontz, Burton Carr, H. Lieb-

Irdt, W. N. Newboldt, Raymond cholsnn, Gath Freeman, Charles

lawson, Paul Sherer, Howard Mes-

Ck, Nell and Kirk Ely, James Med-

L Ray Newman, Jeff Meyers, Ray-

Mid Jones, Fred Bayer, Carleton

lott, Edward Hollarn, Howard Camp-

Ill, John Harrington, Jr., and James

ldrlck.

pretty announcement party, comat an attractive season of the

lar, was given last evening at the

Ime of Mrs. Ida Scott on East Main

reet, when she announced the en-

Igement of her daughter Miss Gladys

lott to Mr. Earl Weidner, a well-

Iown young business man of this y. The announcement came ae a

Irprlse to her many friends. The

ing room was beautifully decorated

Ith flowers and ferns. Pink roses

bre the flowers used pplously in all

in not made until lafe in the even-

apartments. The announcement

hen the guests were served to a de-

llous luncheon in the dining room.

the center of the table was a

lench basket filled with the pink

es and ferns. Imbedded in the

Isket. were the cards containing the

Imes of the prospective bride and

Idegroom. To the cards were fas-

lied pink ribbons which were

night to each cover and fastened

means of place cards artistically re in water colors. The wedding

1 be solemnized in the early spring.

le young people are well and favor-

hy known in this city. N The early

rt of tne evening was spent playing

pnes and with music. The guests

rluded the intimate friends of the

I de-elect and were Mesdames Gus elscher, Charles Wolke, Misses

rn ChamnesH, Clara llolzapt'el.

I'Hh Miller. Ruhv Shaw and Ruth

idner.

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Laws of Chicago, who have been visiting Miss Bertha Hawkins at her home on North Eighth street, have returned home.

The ladies of the Central Christian church will give a market all day Saturday in the store room on Main street, formerly occupied by the Ross Drug store. The public is invited to attend. Successful in every way was the cantata presented last evening at the Second Presbyterian church by a number of the children of the Sunday school, under the direction of Miss Ruth Bradley and Miss Pearl Warner.

A delicious luncheon was served. Miss Praumann with Mrs. Lewis Praumahn was a guest of the club. , The next meeting will be held in four weeks at the borne of Mrs. Fred G. Haisley on Pearl street.

The Hiawatha Literary society will meet Fiday afternoon with Mrs. Lewis Morel, 105 North Fifth street. All members are invited, to be present. The Current Events club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Mona Green at her home on Pearl street. Responses to roll call were Christmas sayings and stories. Later a grab-bag was opened and there Avas a Christmas gift for each member. The remainder of the afternoon was spent socially and with needlework. The house was prettily decorated in the Christmas greens.

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kliss Margaret Sedgwick was hos-j

Is yesterday afternoon for a meet-i

of the Wednesday card club at! home on West Fifth street. Mrs.

Ibert Study was a guest of the club. . 1.-.J1 . II

Ii:llon-Ol KIM' was piayeu. .mi s. omas M. Kaufman was given the

Ior. After the game a luncheon was ved. The next meeting will be held ;

ir Christmas at the home of .Mrs.!

Ft. Poundstone on Fast Main: ,pt- !

llrs. Maud Foley-Highley of ( hi-'

lo. is the guest of her parents. Mr. ,

ll Airs. J. E. Foley at their home on I

ith Fourteenth street. j

I'he ladies of the Third M. E. c hurc h j

last evening with Mrs. Rogers,1 Maple street, and arrangements!

e completed for a chicken dinner 1

le served Saturday at the Pythian i

Inple beginning at 11 o'clock. In ;

evening a luncheon beginning at i

I'clock will be served. '

:ighty-one children attended the re-j

Irsal held yesterday afternoon in

Commercial club rooms under the i

hction of Mrs. George Chrlsman. !

children will present "The ChristCarol" at the Municipal Christtree entertainment Sunday evenat the Coliseum. Another re-

Irsal will be held Friday afternoon

II o'clock at the Commercial club

Forty members attended the meeting of the Penny club held yesterday at the home of Mrs. C. K. Barnes on Fort Wayne avenue. After the business session at which time arrange

ments wese completed for the Christmas dinner, the hours were spent at needlework. Several new members have been added to the club. The next meeting will be held in the Pythian temple after the Christmas dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Druley of Liberty, Ind., celebrated their golden wedding anniversary recently at their home. The only ones present who were at the wedding in '64 were two sisters, Mrs. J. E. Morrow of this city, and Mrs. Sarah Beelor of Liberty. The arrangement of the home was quite attractive, and the decorations were pretty and many. An elaborate wedding dinner in several courses was served. The bride's table was beautiful. The centerpiece was arranged In such a manner that a white winding stairway was formed. The steps were of silver, gold and diamonds. The bride and bridegroom in miniature were standing- on the golden step. On the table was a brass candlestick, which was used at the wedding fifty years ago. Twelve guests were seated at the bride's table. The remainder of the guests were seated at small tables placed in the two living rooms, where the decorations were in keeping with the Yuletide. In the archway between the roams were suspended pretty Christmas bells with smilax. In the center of each table were daffodils corresponding to the decorations on the bride's table. There were many handsome gifts showed upon the bride and bridegroom of fifty years ago. The guests who enjoyed the dinner were Messrs. and Mes

dames N. S. Druley of Boston, Ind., Fred E- Minn email of Richmond, N. A. Kitchel, Joseph Benham, A. K. Witt, C. S. Endsley of Liberty, N. E. Druley of Richmond, Douglas Druley of Oxford, '0., Mesdames J. E. Morrow, J. N. Gilchrist of Richmond. G. Beelor, Allen Beelor, Julia K. Bennett of Liberty, and Ella Sheffer of Boston; Misses Bertha Kitchel, Esther Beelor, Julia and Etta Kitchel of Liberty, Leona Druley of Richmond, Edna Sheffer of Boston; Messrs. Everett Druley of Boston, Ralph Kitchel of Liberty, and Maurice Druley of Richmond. The guests for the evening celebration were six couples living In the

neighborhood of the Druley home. Of the six three had celebrated their golden wedding anniversaries Just a short time ago. The guests were Messrs. and Mesdames Harry Richardson "and daughter, Rufus Brown, John Gordon, Andrew Graham and Melyne Johnson. Th evening was spent socially and with music. Later a luncheon in several courses was served at the bride's table. The affair was one of the most charming functions of its kind, and was thoroughly enjoyed by all.

Second street. Only a few friends witnessed the ceremony. Miss Kate Duey of South Eighth street, has gone to Downers Grove, Illinois, where Bhe will spend Christmas with kinspeople. The La Gunda club will not give its dancing party this evening in the Odd Fellows hall, under the direction of Mrs. Frank Crichet The-party

has been postponed until Wednesday, December 30. Miss Mary Leftwich entertained at her home on North Sixteenth street Wednesday evening at a 8 o'clock dinner in honor of Miss Mabel Bollnieyer, a bride-elect. At the meeting of the Ladles of the G. A. 1L, held yesterday afternoon in the post room at the court house, officers as follows were elected: Presi

dent, Emily Schneider; senior vlc president, Agnes Moffett; Junior vice president, Ella Engelbert; treasurer, Jessie Corcoran: chaplain; Louisa Haner; conductress, Mary Modlin; guard, Martha Brooks; delegates, Je sle Corcoran and Alma Isenhower; alternates, Amelia Henning and Ella En gelbert. The most disastrous explosion eves known was at Gravelines in 1654 Three thousand persons were killed.

A pleasant surprise was given Mr. Eugene Way last evening at his home on North Sixteenth street in honor of his seventeenth birthday anniversary, by a number of his friends. The evening was spent socially and with music and games. A delicious luncheon in several courses was served. The guests were Misses Grace Sasser, Violet Collings, Hazel Ramsey, Pearl Lloyd, Lettie Collings, Gertrude Ireton, Elsie Ireton, Helen Lloyd, Beatrice Beach, Jane Wilson, Messrs. Morton Ball, Carl Adams, Clarence Blue, Kenneth and William Anderson, Chauncey Burr, Harry Doaner, Eugene Hays, Foster Ireton, Beckwith , Stevenson, Paul McDaniel, George Pettibone, Carl and Earl Phelps, William Wintersteen and Maurice Wilson.

A reception will be held New Year's day by the members of the Domestic Science association. Plans are being made for the affair, and more definite announcement will be made later. Invitations reading as follows were sent out today in the form of prettily engraved cards: Beta Phi Sigma Friday evening, December twenty-fifth Pythian Temple nine o'clock. Cards. Dancing. Programs one dollar. Mr. Herschel C. Nusselman of Williamsburg, Indiana, and Miss May Nicholson of Greensfork, were quietly married last evening at the home of the Rev. H. L. Boyd, 12 South West

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