The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-16

einoe the beginning Of Lent in the social
world. Tho most important events were
the concert Friday of Miss Mary Ashby
Rell and the annual meeting of the Wo-
mans Club.
The week opened with the Woman's
Club, but, unlike the usual meetings, no
visitors were allowed and everything done
was strictly business. Mrs EnderS Rob
inson was IN the chair, and the following
officers were elected by ballot for the year
OF 19O2-'O3:
Mrs Charles Davenport. president; Mrs.
Preston Cooke, first vice-president; Mrs.
Il; r. Cr11mp, second vice-presidcnt; Miss
Claire G1lillaume recording secretary
and treasurer, and Mrs. S. W. Travers.
corresponding secretary.
Five new members were elected to the
bosrd-N1rs. Thomas Cary Johnston, Miss
Roberta J. Allen, Mrs. Preston Cooke,
Mrs. yirginius Hall and Mrs. S. w. Ira
Ncrs.
The reports from the chairmen Of the
different committees showed the club to
be in a very satisfactory condition and
steadily building. both in its Intellectual
AND social attractions as well as member
ship. During the year some of the most
prominent names on the social calendar
have been added.
Three of the officers were elected by ac-
clamation, they being Mrs. Charles Da-
NEWPORT, lllSS Nlduc duu NIL >.
s.. w. TraverS.
Many members stayed at the conclusion
of the meeting, unable TO resist a little
gossip, which was enjoyed over ice-cream
bricks instead of over the teacups as
usual.
"A -'Piano Club is new organization
IN this fast-Erowins city, and it promises
TO be very popular as well as interesting.
ternoon at the residence of Miss Mary
Willis Smoot, its president, while another
is on the social calendar for the fourth
Tuesday in this month, commencing
promptly at o'clock.
The programme, which was real skill
fully rendered Tuesday, consisted of
l-1dyl. Mcdowell, Miss Cartwright.
2-Barnee, Bach, Miss Zelle Minor.
8.-f were Bird, l1enSeth, Miss Red
yorc.
Largo. Gar. by Parson). Handel, Miss
Enoot.
5.-Nocturno. GreiE, Miss Sims.
Two instructive and well-written papers
describing the life and music of George
Frederick Handel were read during the
afternoon by Miss Sims and Miss Redford
The marriage OF Miss Resale Held on
"wednesday to Mr.. William Schwarzscllld
a1ie ceremony being followed by bril-
HIATT reception at the Jefferson Club to
which about four hundred guests were
snvited.
10th the Synagogue and club were
decorated in palms and growing plants
grouped by Mann s Brown. and made
q pretty setting for the bridal party.
Mr. Henry S. Hutzler was the master
OF ceremonies. and to the strains of
Lohengrin's Bridal Chorus sung by a
double auartette, the bridal party en-
tered the sacred edifice. First to pro-
coed up the aisle were the ushers. Messrs
Harold BloomberG, Ralph Levy, Ruscoe
Nelson. Henry Schwarzschild, Belle Stern.
Jr.. Joe N1itteldorfer, W. L. Nelson, Aaron
Jacobs. Lewis Held. Gus oestrichert.
eklfYed Abrams. and Ike Rcinllimer.
These were followed by the little brides
maid, Miss Beatrice Held. sister of the
4Yide. in a dainty white Paris muslin
dress. trimmed with lace and pink rib
bons.
Miss Blanche Heller, as maid Of honor
wearing handsome white organdie and
carrying a shower OF la France roses,
entered with the bride. who was exqu,-
eitely Sowncd in a white silk crepe over
tnEeta, trimmed in real lace. embroid-
cred chiffon and pearl trimmings. Her
long veil was caught with a spray Of
Or:,nge blossoms and she carried white
Md Bible, in which were placed white
,,bbon markers. covered With lilies of
The valley, The sroomsman's 6ontteniers
+ here the same flower
The groom. accompanied by his best
man. Mr. G. NJ. Schwarzschild, met the
bridal party at the altar. and the inn
prcssive Geremony vas performed by DR..
r.. n. Calisch.
.rhe bride. who is popular favorite.
S,,d much admired. is the daughter of
Il Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Held. while the
c:oom is a prominent banker and broker
Of this city.
Mr.. ana Nlsv. Schwarzschiid left on an
extended northern tour Immediately after
The ceremony. and on their return will
20 housekeeping IN this city.
The social event for the coming week
&c the Silver taa.' on Monday at the resi-
6esce OF, Mr.. Alexander Cameron, No. $40
East Franklin Street. for the benefit of
the Nurse Settlement Tho hours are
totween eight and tea o'dock and those
sa,o cune Vim be greeted by representa-
tive racsax1ns party which includes Mrs.
Henry Il Cabali. mrs. Coleman Workman.
JAirs. Horace HaweAp Miss Marion Harris.
MIS- Mary Cameron and Miss Uterine