The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-03
MISS HELEN WILMER KEMPER.

MISS HELEN v
to-day. after a two-weeks' trip to
Niagara. the Hudson River and the
Catskill mountains.
The third surprise was made when
Mr.. and Mrs. S. l.. kemper. OF AIDE
marie county, Va, announced the en-
gasement of their daughter. Miss Helen
Wilmer KeInper, to Mr.. Robert Law
renee Ahles, Of New York city. the we'd
ding to take place early in October.
The announcement causes widespread
interest Miss Kemper comes from one
of the most distinguished families in
Virginia and is grand niece OF the
late Governor James Kemper. OF this
State She is a beautiful and bril-
liant young woman we'll known In
Washington and Richmond society She
is a great social favorite at the Cold
Sulphur Springs. Va. where she is
spending the season.
Mr. Ahles is president Of the Basic
Iron Ore Company, Of New Jersey, and
is one of the best known young men
in the iron business Of this country.
The smart set Of stay-at-homes att
Juliet Winder Waddill and Mr.. Arthur
Middleton Cannon. at the Second Pres
byterian Church, which was filled with
the fashionables in elegant gowns.
Green and white was the cooling color
scheme. brought out with palms. ferrA
potted plants and candles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cannon will
make their future home on their re-
turn to this city with the groom's
mother, Mrs. Henry G. Cannon, on Park
Avenue
The wedding presents were the envy
of her girl friends. the Judge making
them a present of q West, RpF Home,
while Mrs. Henry Cannon was the donor
of a solid silver service
The result of the summer Cupid has
been felt already. and three interesting
engagements have been announced dur
ing the week, all the happy young peo-
pie to be united in the early fall. They
are Miss Henrietta Booth. the daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. Edwin Booth, of Car
ter's Grove. on the James, to Mr.. Henry
A. Wise, son Of Hon. John S. Wise, of
New York city.
The Misses Lottie and Lena Cabell. of
Cincinnati. are the guests Of Mrs. w. ].
Blunt.
Miss Lucy Neal of Danvlle, is the
guest Of the Misses JONES' on South Third
Street.
Miss Walker is visiting Misses Annie
and Constance Keesee.
Mrs James B. Harvie and Miss Mary
Blair Harvie are spending their summer
holiday In AshburN Park and New York.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter c. Mercer are at
Alton, from where they viii go to the
Cold Sulphur Springs.
Miss Lily Urquhart is at the Rockbridge
Alum Springs.
Miss Lena Overton snead left Monday
after visit to friends here for her home
in King William.
Mrs William Taliaferro, Miss Eliza
beth Brander and Mrs. Thomas Brander
left Virginia Beach Saturday for Atlantic
City.
Miss Evelyn Williams is the guest Of
Miss Nellie Williams Little, in Client.
Mrs H. P Randolph and her daughter.
Miss Ruth Randolph. are visiting rela-
lives and friend mas PoSan3ntas h nd
will return to the city about the 18th OF
September.
Miss Charlotte Redford, OF New York,
is visiting Mrs. George L. Christian. Jr
DR.. P. Taylor and family are spending
a month in Canada.
Mrs. John w. Goode and Miss Ida
Knight are visiting Mrs. II. A. Graves.
in Williamsburg.
Mrs C. Wilmer Turpin and children are
visiting Dr.. and Mrs. j. d. Turpln. in
Charlottesville.
Miss Fannie X. Turpin is the guest of
Mrs. w. p. Turpin. at the University of
Virginia.
Miss Annie Roberts has returned home
from a pleasant visit to Miss Alice Cole,
in Fredericksburg.
Mrs. William c. Boyd and little son
are visiting her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
D. T. Cogbill. at their country home in
Milford.
MISS MAJ Mso BdEoos k1rf SStns s seo ag
Bidgood was in that town Sunday.
Mrs. Alice Palmer and Miss Vera Pal-
mer have returned from a two-weeks's
visit to Virginia Beach.
this CITY. but recently of Clifton Forge. are
now making their home in Suffolk.
Mr.. r. Randolph Wexford and family
will spend August at the Millboro
Springs.
Mrs Powers is the guest of Mr.. ]. ".
Warren. at Millboro;
Mrs Otway Warwick and family win.
leave this week for Massanetta Springs.
Miss Mary Wright. the daughter Of