The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-03

The beautiful Southern girl is. '.pocs.-
bic. moro beautiful than ever before, for
there is a wonderful effect fin good cheer.
IL it is true that there is ionge,ifv,.n ii e
Bunny South, Then the society girl is
young. indeed; for. what with the fanci-
ful and weird scene of all-hallow-e en-.
and The numerous showers of rice which
have been thrown 10y many n happy
ehrons, longevity of life certainly must
reign.
Madame Grand. at the Academy last
Monday night. took away one OF Il So
ciety reporters pet phrases. that OF
Smart Set She announced that it was
an expression used Only to draw a dis
ttnction from the good society.
The first cotillon was danced last Fri
DAY by a set. composed mostly oil this
years charming buds.
The largest reception which is likely to
be held ut The Wonans Club this season
was that given in. honor OF Madame
Grand last Monday night.
OF course. the epidemic of marriages
has been raging Thursday was the rec
ord-bre aker five different couples sue
cuinbine to the fever.
The Emma Andrews Whist Club was
reorsai ized for The winter. and a French
class was formed at the Womans Club.
Many Il IlOldbie SVSiSlS -
scheduled for this week. among them be-
ing the formation OF a whist class on
Monday at the club and q silver tea at
night
on Wednesday Miss Ben,o1 will
become a bride at Pari-Placc Methodist
Church and DR. Edwin II. Shacklcfoot
will be married in Mobile.
On Thursday Mr.. Conway Knox will be
married to Miss Gena Newman. of
will be maid of honor at a wedding in
Louisville. Ky.
On Saturday many delegates vii! be
the guests of the Richmond Chapter of
the Davis Monument Association at a
meeting OF that society in this city
The most fashionable and one of the
prettiest weddings during the week was
that of Miss Harriet Fields Lishtfoot
and DR. Edwin Brown Claybrool. or
Cumberland Md. at ST. James Eplsco-
pay Church on Tuesday evening.
Eight ushers seated the audience on
this occasion. and preceded the bride up
the aisle. They were: Mcssrs. y.
1.ichtfoot, Jr. A. Reed senapc. IT,
Francis w. Upshur Herbert c. Light
foot, DR.. Alexander G. Brown. Is. New
ton. Sidney n. Ellerson and Edward l.
Robinson Vincent
Inc -OI liolIpI " -'ii''sS 1870
Tabb Lightfoot. sister of The briCe. who
was dressed entirely in PINK and carried
pink roses.
Preceding the wedding party, in COS
tunes of white ard pink. little Miss Hen
lictta D. Crl,mp and Master Armstead H.
Wexford Jr.. came up the aiS:e and
paused at the ribbons.
The bride wearing a lovely gown OF
white organdy over the foundation OF her
own mothers wedding dress and holding
a shower bouquet of -..des' roses and
lilies of the valley. entered Immediately
after. leaning on her fathers arm. and
was met at the altar by the groom and
his best man. Dr. MCGUIRE Newton. = he
solemn service was iinpressively read by
DR.. J. j. Gravatt. OF Holy Trinity Church
ar ", II. o. McGhee presided at the
organ as an especial frienc Of the
groom. The immediate family and
bridal party were the only ones 10 re-
turn to the home after the ceremony.
DIR. and Mrs Clayhrook left on the
7:45 train for New York, and thence TO
Cumberland, their future home
The marriage of Miss Annie Bernadette
Clay to Nathan p. Parker. took place on
"Wednesday evening at . o'clock Mt the
home of the bride. No. 1911 Washington
Street. Father Waters performing the
ceremony.
The bride was gowned in a tailor
made cloth costume of old blue. and car
ried shower bouquet of brides roses.
Little Miss Madeline Clay. wearing blue
organdy over Il blue silk slip. was
the ring-bearer.
The ushers were Messrs. Edward Tyson
and John kersey. The ceremony was
followed by a reception and wedding sup
,j,- fla r,T he bride
Miss Clay is the daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. Henry Clay.
,,le young couple Will live at No. 1911
Washington Street.
Miss Martha A Black was rendered a
delightful reception in the home of her
brother, Mr.. ]. a. Back. No. ie5 Denny
Street. Tuesday night by the members
of Cup or Cold Water Circle of King.
Daughters end Sons.
Among those present were the Rev
Edwin Snead, the Rev. W. S. Leake and
wife: Mesdames G. G. Burton. j. r. Gill,
F. II. CARRIER, PerciUal Smith. j. II. Boul-
ware: Misses. Martha Black. Mayrne Jor-
dan. Lillian Duke. Mary Scllernerhorn
jamie Walsch. Maggie Hogan. Love and
Bculah ReamS. Laura and Fannie Bow
den. Lola Britton: and MessrS Richard
Holdridgc. W. L. Turner. Bennett Brad
- 'No''-t sobdiil'ei. [Aitiua= socfcitHeT-
horn. McGruder Cox Mr.. Lewis, Perc!val
Smith and James Estes.
The Milton c. Work Whist Club held
Its regular meeting: Oh Tuesday afternoon
In the parlors of the Womans Club,
when compass whist was PLAYED. The
highest scores Were made by Misses
FLORENCE Tyler ana Josephine Knox, north
and south. and Mcsdames James Keith
and Corydon Sutton, east and west.
A charming country wedding at high
noon Wednesday was that Of Mr.. Freder-
lex S. Jones and Miss Martha Norvell
Deanc, soiemnized at Oak Hail., the res
idence OF Mr.. j. Harper Deanc, Rev. r.
i. Gayle officiating.
The bride Who is the daughter OF Mr..
Fitzhush Ashby Deane. clad in a hand
some gray tailor. suit. was met at the az
tar by the groom and his best man, MIR
George NJ. Marks. The rshers We're
Nessrs. Alfred Mcclure and IA. AZ Thack.
or. During the ceremony Miss Violette
Nitalio. of New York; played softly 90
Promise Me-
An elegant luncheon was served immc-
dialcly after the ceremony. and Mr.. and
Nrs. Jones left on the afternoon train
for Norfoik.s -yShera 3he,- ryere RI III. la fI,e