Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-02
n 9 I E
- - y OF y ~ g
SOCIETY

Two popular young members Of the
smart set, whose engagement is of much
interest to Richmonders are Miss Mary
Blair Harvie and Mr. Charles c. Graves.
Miss Harvia is the daughter of MI. and
Mrs. James 3. Harvie, Of south Third
street. and Is an exceedingly pretty and
cultured girl She has been very popular
since making her debut and numbers her
friends by the score. Mr.. Graves comes
of an old Charles City family by that
name and is a popular member Of the
staff of the Richmond Times.
Richmond's Horse Show promises to
eefipse everything else Of its kind this
season. The boxes have been engaged
by many of the fashionable folk and
already rnodistes are receiving orders for
elegant gowns which will be worn by the
elite who will grace the occasion. The
following is a list of those who have
secured arena boxes for the Horse Show
next month: l. w. i. Gordon; 2, Alexan-
der Hamilton; 8, Thalhimer Brothers;
q, E. C. Leigh; s, J. S. Elicit; g. Wallace
C. Reed; z, w. J. Payne; s, L. B. Stearn;
9, f. NJ Boykin: 10, L. T. Dobie; II,
Fred w. Scott; II. L. G. Tinsley; ID.
George Cole Scott; H. I. N. Jones; Is.
T M. Whitaker; 16 E. A. Saunders;
IL. Roger H. Pryor: is, John P. Branch;
49, R. L. Williams; 20. ]. T. Anderson;
q. ]. 8. Williams; o. L. T. Myers; %,
C E. Doyle; "a, G. A. Davenport; Is. P. j.
Henson: 2s. 3. II. Grundy: q. 10 Lane
Stern: 2S, Mrs. A. Young; %. E. A.
Dietrich: 30 ]. II. Dooley: 81, Samuel
Cohen; SO. f. c. Mayo: 33. Mrs. Charles
Serff; "a, S. w. Wallace; 35, Allan Potts;
So George w. Stevens; 81, S. D. Cren-
shaw; IS. E. D. Hotchkiss; SO, S. T. Nor
gan; 40, A. L. Holiday; IL. Thomas
Atkinson; AZ, P. II. Mayo: 43, c. D. Lang
horne; "a, Mrs. Maddux; %. John G-
Walker; 46, John A. Coke; Al. E. Q. Myer;
as, Clarence Millhiscr; 49. e. A. Smith;
So William Todd; 81. Albert Lambert:
g. w. S. Forbes; SO. J. D. Patton; 81,
John D. Potts; IS, r. G. Rsnnolds: So,
]. Il. Willard: 81. w. W. Morton; IS.
A. T. Harris; SO. Leigh r. Page; CO. b.
Williams: 81. A. Anderson, Jr.; g. Otway
S. Allen; Co. r. II. Lindsay; 81, j. +.
Orndorff; 65, S. W. Travers; 6s. Il. a.
Cary; 67, ]. B. Mosby; 6S. H w. Fuller;
50. L. Putney; 70, T. ]. Marcuse: II. ii. L.
s,aheIl. 70. S. I1obson; 7S. w. NJ. Hablis-
tom "a, M. NJ Martin; rs. w. II. Parrish;
ss. J. S. Crenshaw; Y, Lawson Younger;
rs, F. Sitterding.
Miss Annie Welsh, the pretty 19-year-
old daughter of Mr.. James c. welsh, OF
Fulton, was married yesterday morning
at 500 O'clock to Mr.. Bernard G. Smith,
OF Church Hill. The marriage was of a
runaway nature. and is full of romance.
The ceremony was set to take place IN
November but fearing objections. the
young couple decided yesterday to hasten
the date and named to-day as the time.
The ceremony was performed by Father
McKeefrey, with Miss Malloy and. Mr..
Thomas Welsh as witnesses. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith left at once for washington
on their bridal tour. Upon their ARRIVAL
in washington Mr.. Smith telegraphed TO
the brides father, Informing him of the
marriage. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith are quite
popular in the East-End, where they
will reside.
The following interesting engagement
was announced in the New York World
last Sunday: The engagement OF Miss
Rebecca Leaning Wood and Mr.. Francls
Guerney Dixie has just been announced.
Miss Wood, who made her debut last VIM
fer. and was one OF the bellies of the sea-
son. is tie daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
n. Francis Wood. Her mother was Miss
Mary Emlen Leaning. On her fathers
side she comes of distinguished family
MISC. her grandfather being the late
Charles Wood whose wife was MISS
Randolph. of Virginia. Mr.. Dixie Is the
son OF DR.. r. b. Dixie. Of Berwyn. Pa.
and comes Of excellent Chester county
stock. He Is an excellent horseman.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage Of Miss Laura Donnell to
Mr. DARCY Paul Parham, which took
place on Tuesday. August 2s, 1902. at Fes-
5.e. 40. The bride is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrss. William Robert Donnell, of
Festus Mo. The young couple left at
once for Moscow. where the groom is pro-