Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-10-28

Miss Blanche Anderson has returned
from a visit to Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. Benton Davis Thomas
have issued invitations to the marriage
of their daughter. Miss EuEenia Davis.
TO Mr.. Keith Falconer Grant The GER
emory will take place on Monday af-
| ternoon, November the 18th, at 4
O'Clock. at st. Paul's Church. Miss
THOMAS Is quite popular with large
circle OF friends, who wish them much
happiness. and the groom elect is a
weil-known coal dealer of our CITY.
who came TO Norfolk several years ago
from Fauquier county. where his peo-
pie are very prominent.
| The engagement has been announced
of Miss Clara Fox and MIR. Ernest Will
| son. of Richmond. The marriage will
lake place at the home of Mrs. John
| Wilkerson. on York street November
the Sth. and will be very quiet one.
Mrs. William Turner, of Roanoke. Is
the guest of Mrs. Henry Turner, on
Butte street.
Mr.. w. e. Cohoon, of Suffolk, is In
the city.
A club which has recently been or
| ganized for this winter, met for the
first time Friday evening at the home
OF Miss VirginiaPollard on Dunmore
street. Games of all kinds were In
dulged In. and greatly enjoyed. During
| the evening refreshments OF a tempting
nature were served. At the close of the
evening all voted the club a success
and are eager for the time to arrive for
the next meeting Those who were
| present on this occasion were Miss Vir-
| ginia Gordan. Miss Louise Hunter
Miss Eta Sharp, Miss Mary Wilkinson.
Miss Lucrece Goodwin, Miss Hattie
| R4RR ri,,tD DILL
| Col. Muse. u. S. NJ. c., who lived in
Norfolk for long while, is visiting
friends here.
90 I Inc are hereIthose gorgeous chry-
sahtnemulns which the fall brings TO
us each year. We hail their appear
ance with delight, loving their bright
faces and stately heads. AS we walk
aiohg the street they beckon to us from
inc .ne no, florists windows, saying come
ana buy, come and buy, take us home
| with you, we are too pretty to be pass
ed and left" We could not do without
them, and during the year we antici-
pate the season of autumn, the time
when the chrysanthemum blooms min
| Cling with the autumnal tints its va
rled and multi-colored blossoms, Com
Ing last when the other flowers are
gone we cling to this semblence of
summer, and worship at the shrine of
|
| delightful affair OF the past week
was the reception rendered Rev. DR..
ana Mrs. Barr by the people of st. Le-
LES m,es Church, Thursday evening. This
| reception was given to introduce the
people of the congregation TO their new
rector and his wife, and it proved
most pleasing event. The Guild Room.
where the guests assembled, had been
beautifully dressed for the occasion
nd
dance OF growing plants and foliage of
every description filled every nook and
corner. the whole scene being lighted
ny sort lamps, which cast a ruddy
glow on the assembled crowd.
DIR. and Mrs. Barr received the
guests, who were introduced by q COM
mittee appointed for the purpose, while
the young ladies of the church piled
i hianer and thither with delectable
present. Special invitations were ex-
tended to the ministers and their fam
lilies of the other denominations in Nor
folk. which invitations were accepted
by quite number The reception was
long live a memory with many who at
| tended.
DIR. and Mrs. Herbert Milton Nash
ht.re-issaee- Invitations te-ttifae mar
riage of their daughter, Elizabeth Par
ker. to DR.. Edwin Gray zee The
event. which will be full dress affair,
and quite n swell occasion. will take
place on Wednesday afternoon, No
yember the 7th, at O'Clock. at st.
PaurS Church. The ceremony will be
followed by reception at the home of
the brides father on Frecmason street,
to which only the most intimate friends
and relatives of the contracting parties
will be invited.
The first of the germans to be given
by the Senior German Club this sea
son Will take place on November the
10th, at the Masonic Temple. This ger
man heralds the opening OF the sea-
son. Then the debutantes will APP
pear and the ball will be started roll
Ing. SO 1t is an occasion of great in
terest to the smart set.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Webster Edgar,
u. S. N, have taken the house former
ly occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
| Potter, on Freemason street, and will
spend the Winter there.
Miss Edith Tuns left last week to
| spend the Winter in New York, much
! to the regret of her friends in Norfolk
Mr.. and Mrs. Temple Broughton
have returned from their wedding trip
| North.
Miss May Wheat, of Berryville, is the
guest of Miss Nellie Little, in Client
Mr.. Thomas w. Brander. OF Rich
mond, spent several days in Norfolk
| last week.
| Mrs. George w. Paine. of Suffolk,
spent Tuesday in Norfolk with rea-
| tives.
Miss Nellie Little has returned from
RerNNilla NrEnf she. in.Ir linz