Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-18
CONVICTION.
A Delightful Party ut the Intermont'
A MnrrInge-Arrivnla
lcnrresnnndence of Nd DIspaIchl

(Correspondence Of the Dispatch)
THE INTERMONT. CONVICTION.
VA. July IA delightful company IS
assembling here Of young and middle
aged. and those more advanced in years.
from Richmond. Washington, Louis
vile. and Baltimore, and many are
registered in advance for later July ana
August from all parts Of the country
Although at this period no IS rest
full and quiet here, 1t Is never WITHOUT
some di.erting incident.
On wednesday evening the young peo-
ple were thrown into iiutter Oh eN-
citement by the appearance OF very
attractive bridal party-not an eiope-
ment, by any means. but young cou-
ple accompanied by members OF each
foroi,v who had come from White sui
phur 20 secure the services or an EpiS-
copal minister to tie the knot
The obliglng manager Of the Inter-
mont urged the use Of the pretty ball
room and the musicians were primed
for I.ohengrin's wedd.ng-march ana
some Of the lovely young lady guests
I'm white organdie frocks. were more
than anxious o. be attendants for no
nre.tv bride. who was very t-steIuhy
attlred in a gown OF gray and white,
with hat to match.
Altogether. the guests were quite
wrought up at the anticipation OF a
possitle ceremony, at which, whether
hidden or otherwise, they would all nave
been present, when carnage drove up
and tho couple. accompanied by sister
in-law. brother-in-law, and other friends,
drove away from the door, leaving
blank disappointment behind them, and
Giving the VIC. ld-be attendants only the
moor comfort of following them 70 the
train. after their brief visit 10 the rec
tory. and showering them through the
car windows with rice and old slippers.
The bride was Miss Ada Gillespie, the
groom Mr. T. G. Dickson, and the
friends accompanying them were Mr.
and Mrs. A. r. Hope and Mr.. \. Is.
GILLESPIE. all Of White Sulphur Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs h. NJ. Nettlcton gave q
pleasant driving party TO some or the
lady guests on Monday afternoon
Mrs. and the Misses Livingston had
char,ninsly informal game OF cards. on
,rbmrsday evening. followed by q chatting
d,eh supper Of Welsh rareDlt and the
usual Accomplishments.
Tennis affords amusement for the
vo,fno people in tie afternoon qnj
dancing at night. At present the Inter
ment has the phenomenal good fortune
OF having more beaux than bellies.
Among the attractive young ladies
here not previously mentioned. are the
granddaughters Of Mrs Pickereil. Bliss
Mary Hume. OF Georgetown, and Mas
Annie McKenney, OF Petersburg. who
are much admired for their fresh beauty
and yiyacity.
A prominent party from Louisville IS
oornnosed Of Mrs A. ". Parker. NJ. j.
z. Parker, her son, prominent In mer-
camille circles, Miss Lyle Parker, an
occonpiished graduate OF q Boston coll
Iege. Misses Emma and Carrie Cooper
MISS Parkinson ard her attractive it,
tie niece. Miss Elise Parkinson. Of Rich
rnond have arrived.
Misses Margaret and Rose Williamson,
very popular young ladies' from Wash
ington, are here.
Later arrivals are Mrs. Frank -.
rsaacs. Mrs. Cyrus Bossieux and daugh-
ter Richmond. Va; Mrs. Watkins Miss
watkins. washington. ID. c. Mr.. and
Mrs A. ]. Dold. Washington; Dir. ana
Mrs. Y =. Beeton. Texas; Mr.. and Mrs.
w II. wilson. Baltimore, Nd; II. Firm
stone. I.ongGale. Va. Major c. waite
baltimore; p. J. McIAren' Perrin
Canada.