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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM: SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1916

PAGE FIVE

Personals Musicales Parties

Clubs Weddings Dances

SOCIETY

Club Affairs W.C.T.U.

Art Notes " Domestic Science

Social Events For Coming Week

SUNDAY Mrs. W. B. Dye gives 6 o'clock dinner in honor of Mr. Dye's birthday anniversary. MONDAY Dorcas Society meets with Mrs. R. P. Whisler, South Fifteenth street. Monday afternoon auction-bridge club meets with Mrs. E. E. Longstreth. Miss Margaret Karcher hostess for meeting of the Joy Bearers of Trinity Lutheran church. Mary F. Thomas W. C. T. U. holds business meeting in MorrissonReeves Library. Mrs. Kellar, North Fifteenth street, hostess for meeting of Past Chief .Pythian Sisters. ' Mrs. Philip Twigg hostess for meeting of Magazine club at home in Arden. TIcknor club meets with Mrs. Fred Lemon. Mrs. Harlow Lindley entertains members of a thimble club. The Loyal Messenger class of the First Christian church meets and hostess named later. Skating party given at Coliseum by members of the Monday evening katfng club. Young ladies class in dancing meets in Pythian Temple. "Made In Richmond Exhibit" opens at Public Art Gallery. Miss Emily Plummer entertains in formally at here home, 205 North Twenty-first street. TUESDAY The Home Economic Study class of District. Number 6 will meet with Mrs. Mary Kenworthy. Mrs. Edward Warfel hostess for meeting of a card club. Tuesday afternoon card club meets. Kensington club members will be entertained by Mrs. Martin at her apartments on Main street. Card party given in the Moose hall for members and friends. Mrs. William Wood hostess for meeting of the Spring Grove Sewing circle at home in Spring Grove. Mrs. George Hays entertains members of the Aftermath at the Hotel Westcott. The Good Time Thimble club meets with Mrs. Joseph Phenis. East End Aid society of the First Christian church meets with Mrs. Harklns. Neighborly club members entertained by Mrs. Elizabeth Bell. Aid society of the Whitewater Friends church aid society meets at 2:30 o'clock. t Ye Olden Time dancing club gives dance in Odd Fellow's hall. Circle of aid society of First Presbyterian church under leadership of Mrs. Charles Flook gives tea ai home of Mrs. Edward Hunt. Mrs. Peter Cutler hostess for ladies U. C. T. social club. WEDNESDAY Mrs. Ray Longnecker hostess for meeting of Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary society of the First M. E. church. Domestic Science association meets at the Day Nursery. Travel club meets and hostess announced later. Art Study class meet at 9:15 o'clock in Public Art Gallery at the high school. Benefit card party at the Country club given by several hostesses with Mrs. Jeannette Bland, as chairman of committee. All day quilting party at the Second English Lutheran church given by the aid society. Card club meets and hostess announced later. Mrs. William Filer of the Ramler apartments entertains members of the Wednesday card club. Tlrzah aid society of the Ben Hur lodge meets in evening with Miss Helen Bates, 123 North Sixth 6treet. ' THURSDAY Woman's Collegiate club meets with Mrs. H. R. Robinson. Mrs. Harry Graham, hostess for a meeting of the Teddy Bear Five Hundred club. t Sunshine Crochet club meets with Mrs. McKinney. 'Miss Helen Nicholson hostess for meeting of Psl Iota Xi sorority. Teachers' class in dancing meets in Pythian temple in afternoon. Mrs. Mead A. Kelsey, College Avenue, hostess for meeting of WTest Richmond W. C. T. U. Mrs. Charles Weisbrod entertains members of the Helping Hand " society. Woman's Relief Corps meets in post room at court house. Card party at 8 o'clock in the Eagles' hall. Morning class in dancing at the Pythian temple. Suffrage meeting in afternoon at First Christian church, followed by reception. Circle No. 3 of Aid society of First Lutheran church gives thimble party at home of Mrs. E. M. Haas. Circle of the Aid society of First Presbyterian church with Mrs. Fred White as leader, gives tea at home of Mrs. Richard Schillinger. FRIDAY Mrs. Charles Gibbs hostess for meeting of the Mary Hill W. C. T. U. King's Daughters of the South Eighth street Friends' church meet with Mrs. Martin. Mrs. John Kelly hostess for meeting of Ladies' Auxiliary of the Sons of Veterans. Athenaea Literary society meets with Mrs. E. L. Reynolds, East Main street. Card party at 2:30 o'clock in the Eagles' hall. Francis Willard W. C. T. U. meets and hostess announced later. Missionary society of Reid Memorial U. P. church meets at the church. SATURDAY Club dance at Country, club, given by members of a committee, preceded by a dinner. . Girls' class in dancing meets in Pythian temple. Dance at 8 o'clock in Eagles hall. Class for study of birds meets in morning at the North A street Friends' church.

The Hotel Westcott will present a

beautiful appearance this evening when the annual banquet of the Earlham College Press club will be held. The committee expects to make this one of the most successful affairs in the history of the club. The special guests of the club are Professor and Mrs. Harlow Lindley, Professor and Mrs. Woodward, Mr. Fred Hollowell, last year's editor, Mr. Harris Cox and Mr. Ro6s Williams. A number of toasts will be given nraong them being "Assignments," by Mr Ross Williams; "Preparation of Copy," Mr. E. J. Pennington; "Reading the Proof," Prof. Woodward and "The Final Issus," by Mr. Harold Peterson. Covers will be laid for Misses Edna Parker, Mary Lovell Jones. Hattie Campbell, Zolla Clark. Mary Ann Dickinson, Helen Painter, Mary Evan?. Helen Rosenberg, Elma Meaderhauser. Edna Wildman, Louise Hartman, Elma Clark, Ruth Brown. Phoebe Hathway, Luella Wells, Mary Johnson. Eleanor Shute, Mary Coffin. Florence Hadley, Messrs. Leland Calvert, Carleton Edwards. Carroll Edwards. Donald Calvert, Donald Kellum. J. Clyde Little, Lester Taggart. S. Janney Huttin, J. Hobart Hoskins. Mark Mills. Eldon Mills. Harold Potersin, Leslie Meek, Earl Kemp. Elgar J. Pennington, Fred Hobbs and Carl J. Neal.

President and Mrs. Robert L. Kelly were host and hostess last evening for a meeting of the Tourist club at their home on College avenue. The program was given by Mr. Howard Dill and Mrs. Wilfred Jessup. Professor and Mrs. Hadley were special guests of the club. The next meeting will be held in three weeks and the hostess will be announced later. Mrs. Edward Hunt will be hostess Tuesday afternoon, for a circle meeting of the aid society of the First Presbyterian church at her home, 18 North Twentieth street. Mrs. Charles Flook is leader of the circle. Mrs. Ralph Little will go to Indianapolis, to visit friends and relatives, next week. Mrs. John Silk returned to her home In Kokomo. today, after a pleasant visit with Mrs. B. B. Johnson of East Main street. Miss Albaugh will regain at the Johnson home until the rt of the week.

The Ladies' U. C. T. Social club

will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Peter Cutler at her home on North C street. Miss Helen Miller of Indianapolis, who appeared here in recital recently at the Reid Memorial U. P. church, will organize a class in elocution here and will come to the city once each week. Any one desiring Information phone 2379. In May, Miss Miller will assist the choir of the First Presbyterian church with a concert. The Hill-Top Sewing circle members were pleasantly entertained Friday afternoon by Mesdames Fisher and Martha Parry, at their home on East Main street. Mrs. Cowles and Mrs. John Hastings were guests of the club. The hours were spent socially and with needlework. Refreshments were served. In two weeks Mrs. Paul Ross will entertain the club. Mr. and Mrs. Fleming Watt and Messrs. Fred Schultz and Bert Whittington of Xenia, Ohio, will arrive Sunday morning to attend the wedding of Mr. Voyle Kendall and Miss Hazel Thomas.

A business meeting of the Mary F. Thomas W. C. T. U. will be held Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the Morrison-Reeves library. Eden Rebekah Lodge, No. 30, I. O. O. F., will have staff practice this evening. All members are requested to be present. The New Idea Sewing circle members were entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Flora Frame, 110 North Sixteenth street. In two weeks Mrs. Will Longman entertains the club.

Misses Mabel Feltman and Helen Fox and Mrs. Wilbur Fox are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fox in Marion.

The Tirzah Aid society of the Ben J

Hur lodge will meet Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock with Helen Bates, 123 North Sixth street, instead of meeting in the afternoon. Mrs. W. N. Elston and daughter, Margaret Murray, who have been in St. A nimustine. Fla., for the winter, ar

rived today to visit Mr. and Mrs. James Fry, en route to their home in Greenville, O. - - ' A dance will be given Tuesday evening in the Odd Fellows' hall by the members of Ye Olden Time dancing club. Piano and drums will furnish the music. The third circle of the aid society of the First English Lutheran church will give a thimble party Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edgar Haas, 48 South Sixteenth street. All women of the church are invited to attend. The opening of the "Made-in-Rich-mond" exhibit will be held Monday evening at the public art gallery. All persons interested are invited to attend. Cards were played at seevral tables Friday afternoon when the wives of members of the Eagles' lodge gave a party. Mrs. Charles Darland was hostess yesterday afternoon for a meeting of the Hiawatha Social and Literary so

ciety. . The hours were spent socially and with needlework. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be held in two weeks. t One of the . pretty dancing parties of the spring was given last evening at the Elks' club by members of a social committee composed of Messrs. Ira Wood, Charles Druitt and Thomas M. Kaufman. The Runge orchestra played the order of dances. Among the dancers were Messrs. and Mesdames John Keys, Walter Ratliff, Omar. G. Murray, Fred J. Bartel, George A. Bayer, Ben C. Bartel, Charles Kraatz, Charles E. Duffin, Ira Swisher, Frank Druitt, Harry C. Niles, Ira Wood, Everett McConaha, Roy C. Parks, Harry Sutton, Walter Weidner, A. H. Rice, Harry Shaw, Harry Clark, Carl B. Shaw, Dr. and Mrs. Mendenhall, Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Bulla Misses Olive Lewis, Gladys Bailey, Maude Barger, Leona Corey, Marjorie Thomas, Miss Flagel of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Mrs. Elizabeth Weir, Messrs. Whitney McGuire, William Keys, Louis Emmons, Elmer Thomas, Roland C. Ball, Henry L. Liebhardt, Raymond Nicholson, Ray Newman, Frank WTissler, Voyle

Martindale, Charles. Twigg,. R. S. Smith, Ray Lichtenfels, Edward Hlnshaw and Jeff Meyers. - There will be a mass suffrage meeting in the Sunday school room of the First Christian church - Thursday afternon, March 30, at 2:30 o'clock. The public is invited. The program will consist of suffrage readings by Miss Reta Roland; a group of suffrage songs by Mrs. Elsie Richardson, accompanied by Mrs. Otto Morningstar; devotional, Mrs. Mae James; vocal solo, selected, Mrs. Warren Lacey; duet, Mrs. W. M. Lacey and Mrs. E. E. Meyer and a debate: Resolved, That Woman Should Have The Ballot on Equal Terms With Men." Affirmative, Mrs. Ginevra Kirkman, "The Strong Argument For Woman Suffrage" and negative, Mrs. Cecilia Rollman, who in a humorou3 manner will give the antisuffrage "prejudices." A social hour will follow during which Miss Mary Carman and Miss Hilda Kirkman will give a program consisting of piano and violin numbers. The guests for the debate are Mesdames George H. Knollenberg, Charles Druitt and William E. Klopp. The reception committee is composed of Mesdams Frank G.

Pickell, Clara B. Graves, J. P. Hill, Cora 'Campbell,' Mae 'James. Nellie Barnard, Mary Roland. Glen Haisley, Maud Knoll, . Webster Macy. S. W. Hodgin, S. Edgar Nicholson. Susan Wilcox. Leroy Little, W. A. Ellis, Emma Ryan, Oliver Norman. Ruby Dye, Emma Unthank. Effie Hall. M. A. McCurdy, John Duke, John Dietz. George Davis, Glen Cruse,. William Dunham, Ethel Wickett, Misses Elizabeth Cornstock, Frances Robinson, Elizabeth R. Thomas and Esther Griffin White. Mrs. Frederick J. Carr and" Mrs. Jeannette -Bland will be hostess for a benefit card party to be given Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Country' Club. Places at the tables will be fifty cents and refreshments will be served. An 'informal tea was given Friday afternoon in the parlors of the First Presbyterian church by the officers of

the Aid Society with Mrs. Bowman as president, for all members of the church. Tea was served. All the money obtained from the affair yesterday will be used to purchase a percolator. "A tea will be given Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Richard Schillinger. North Eighth street, by the members of a circle under the direction of Mrs. Fred White. All ladies of the church are Invited. The favors went to Mesdames Albert D. Gayle, Paul Comstock and Ray K. Shiveley yesterday when Mrs. Willard Z. Carr entertained members of a luncheon-auction bridge club. Mesdames Rudolph G. Leeds, Clarence Gennett. Jeannette Rose of Nashville. Tenn., and Miss Adela Brownell of Wyoming, Ohio, were guests. t A penny supper will be given this evening from 5 until 7 o'clock at the North A Street Friends church.

The Reader Circulating Library

Will Close

Monday, March 27 Wednesday, March 29 At 5 P..M. Come in Early.

Mashmeyer's End of March Sale Begins Monday Five Days of Special Selling.

MONDAY

LOWEST PRICES of the SEASON on WOMEN'S and MISSES' COATS and SUITS

McCALL PATTERNS For April are now in stock. ' The newest ideas and cleverest styles are shown first in McCall .patterns. One pattern together with the Fashion Book for Spring for 20 McCall Magazine for April for ..5 NEW CORSETS No change that Fashion decrees is more important to the well informed woman than the new tendencies slight or radical in Corsets. SEE OUR NEW SPRING MODELS OF Henderson CORSETS Sold exclusively in Richmond in our Corset Department. "Once a Henderson, Always" HOUSE DRESSES $1.00 and $1.25 A variety of attractive models designed for practical wear. BLACK PETTICOATS 59c, 98c, $1.25 -Offered at the lowest prices consistent with quality and style.

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Suit Sellkg

Sensational.

This purchase was most gratifying to us, affording as it does an opportunity to give our cus-, tomers "more for their money" than ever before, even at the end of a season. We are indeed sor

ry this sample lot does not emhrace all

there are many 16, 18, 36, 38 and 40's and a

The materials are" Taffeta Silk, Gaberdines,

and Serges, and the models this season and desirable designs.

sizes, however

few larger sizes.

Poplins, Checks s most popular

FOR $20, $25 AND $30 SUITS Sample Suits that can not be duplicated. The manufacturers' 'best sellers' that had to be dis

continued on account of scarcity of materials and advanced prices in Silks. We could easily put this lot of Suits in our regular stock and get regular prices for them," but we waniotrr customers to share in this fortunate purchase and get a truly wonderful Suit for $13.50.

CURTAIN NETS and DRAPERIES MARQUISETTES in white, beige and ecru, double thread and mercerized 25 LACE EDGE Marquisette 36 in. wide, a wonder at 29J FANCY SCRIMS 36 inches wide, self color borders; In cream, white and ecru.,15 SAXONY FILET NETS 40 in. wide, close woven, durable nets In dainty designs at 98c, 75c, 59c SUNFAST OVERDRAPER1ES Yard wide in multi-color effects, and guaranteed sun-fast 39 COLORFAST MADRAS 40 in. wide, in tri-colors, conventional or tapestry patterns, in rose, blue, green and brown 59 SEERSUCKER GINGHAM PETTICOATS 50 worth 69c. . WHITE RIPPILETTE PETTICOATS 79 worth 98c.

SPRING SILKS IN DEMAND The Silk Manufacturers told us months ago this silk famine was coming. We prepared for it and now we offer our customers silks at old prices. No advances here. In fact we doubt if ever such value was given as we now show in our East Window.

SILK POPLINS All colors, all the new designs, both Jacquard and floral effects; today's market would .place them at 75c and 85c; our price 44 SUITING TAFFETA Yard wide, all silk, in the season's wanted shades, including the favored grays, navies, Hague blue, brown and black $1.25 PEAU DE LAUNDRAE Yard wide, all silk, wear guaranteed, the staple shades, $2.00 Quality 81.39 SATIN STRIPED TAFFETAS Yard wide, In the tri-color wide stripes, so much in vogue, our $2.50 quality. $1.79

SILK CASHMERE DE LUX 40 inches wide all colors, $2.00 quality $1.39 SILK CHIFFON CLOTH 40 inches wide, all colors shown, this spring a $1.25 quality 89 CREPE DE CHENE 42 inches wide, all shades now in demand, our $1.50 quality, for $1.25 CREPE GEORGETTE 42 inches wide, all silk, light shades, also black for blouses and combinations, our $1.75 quality $1.50 UNDERWEAR SILK 36 Inches wide, all colors, pure dye, does not fade, special 35 SILK MA LINE All colors, both light and dark, guaranteed waterproof 25

SPRING WASH FABRICS

COLORED AND WHITE

McGREGOR TISSUE GINGHAMS 32 inches wide, woven stripes and plaids, in tricolors, also tape stripes 25 PALMETO STRIPES 36 inches wide, in stripes, for early Spring wear; particularly good for Blouses and Shirts 20 TUB SILKS Pure silk and linen, 32 inches wide, another new and large assortment of these popular stripes. . -48, 39, 29 NEGATSU WASH SILK Half silk, made for slips, linings and silk underwear; we show about thirty shades of this fabric 25 DRESS GINGHAMS All the new Spring styles in multi-colored effects, shown only in the new goods, 15c quality 12 CORDED STRIPE VOILE 40 inches wide, sheer and fine, 40c quality -25

PERCALES Finest cloth, 36 inches wide, all colors, in a large range of patterns at 10c, 121jC, 15c UNDERWEAR WHITE CREPE Soft finish, for gowns and undergarments. 18c quality, at .10 MILITARY CORD VOILE 40 inches wide; must be seen to be appreciated; 50c quality for 39 EMBROIDERED VOILE 42 inches .wide, in neat hand embroidered figures: sold during this sale at 50 & 39 LUZON NAINSOOK 36 and 40 inches wide. fine and sheer 15, 25, 35 LONG CLOTH 36 and 40 inches wide, grass bleached, does not turn yellow, specially priced at 10. 15S 20

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