The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-23

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A pair Of little shoes. now in possession
Of the Rev. Benjamin Dennis; OF Meaoe-
present striking illustration of femi-
nine ingenuity In invention and IN sup
plying deficiencies. The shoes. manu1fHaGe-
liam Terry, of Wythevile, whose h,ls-
band, the late General William Terry,
was the. last commander OF the FAMOUS
Terry's edeN daughter, who Is now Mrs.
Dennis.
Baby shoes were not to be bought In
Wytheville when the tiny ones which
have become historical through association
were needed. A scrap from an old pair
of General Terry's trousers made the
e cppsrH Strands of spool silk we're
twisted into strings and ravellngs from
an ante-bellum silk gown supplied the tas-
sells. bias strips of the same being used
a bit of leather cut from a worn sad.
die skirt furnished soles. The work of
MG r e fhs rn them Of
ninetieth anniversary. The first stockings
which were worn With i,lo the e s1H T oF
who died and was buried in Wytheville a
few years since, was known to have taken
part In the battle of Waterloo.
The privations and hardships which
came alike to all in the Southland during
five long years of strife are fast fading
from the minds even of those who endured
them. The little shoes remain as relie
and menlento awakening tender and
pathetic recollecuons.
The engagement is announced of Mrs.
Louie Powers Guest to Representative
James Shelton. or Louisa county. The
wedding date is set for October @ y; A. 81,
Mrs. Robert w. Powers. Her fance Is
well known in his native county and In
Richmond.
Miss Helen Farley and Mr.. Robert 2.
Patrick were married Tuesday at 3 p.
n; in the home Of the brides parents No, No.
@ Muller BY the Re Mr.
Moore. Of Barton Heights M. 3. Church.
assisted by the Rev. Mr.. Betty.
The bride, alfred IN n, blue tra "a 4;
on the arm of her father. The groom
and his best man, Mr.. Nuckles awaited
her; The parlors We're prettily decorated
After the ceremony, the bride and groom
who were the recipients Of many hand
some wedding gifts. left for a wedding
tour.
Miss NJ. A. Boarchers is the hostess Of
a,s charming Huse party at "Edanam,"
ss poa s pskens he Of f hs s nesHa as
Lillian B. Parks. of Washington: Miss
Gertrude Fl: Long OF Reading, Pa; Miss
Mary e. Turk Of Washhnston and
FOLK. 1o''' anu N'n'"'s Jones. o. 'uA
Her party will continue until after the
Orange Horse Show, which they will visit
= Personal Mention.
Miss Elizabeth Bowdoin, of. Norfolk
6AS been thu recent guest Of Miss Mari
anne Meade. OF this city.
Friends Of Dean Baker P, Lee: OF
Will be glad to hear that he is in Vir-
ginia. He is now visiting his mother in
Hampton and later will spend several
Dean has been given an assistant by his
vestry will enable him to spend a longer
time than usual IN his native State.
Mr.. y. $. Greene. of Newport News.
passed through Richmond yesterday on
iheir way TO the Allegheny Hotel. at
Goshen, Va
IN Master st +, Wiley Bishop Burwell, the little
typhoid fever at the home Of DR.. r. H. II.
burg,
Mrs, Lonlie Powers Guest. who has
been spending the summer at the Rock
pr,dge Sinn Springs, has returned to
MISS Frances Pittn1an and Miss Emily
Mclaoe Thaw are visiting at Virginia
Mrs. John T: Watson, Ir., Is the guest
OF friends in Dan.yiIle,. Va, eN
Helen Lanshan, of Balti tim co. Ma Mas
to Mr. Wilson Miles Cary, also OF lhnt
city. has been fixed for October INC
young couple are we'll known in Rich
mond,
DIR. George Ben Johnston is spending
week in Charlottesville and at the Uni.
verify of Virginia.
Mrs, Anderson Douthat, who has beer
having a delightful visit to friends II
Richmond, has left for her home neal
Miss Sadie Sutton has returned from
Virginia Beach. She expects to spend ,ht
August at the White Sulphur Springs.
Miss. Maria Green Is visiting her bro
Their, Judge Bergman Green, at his home
on Paxton Street, Danyille.
A reception to Mr.. and Mrs E. $
Noel. previous to their leaving for Som
erset, Ky, was given by the brides pa.
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Valentine
OF Twenty-third and Main Streets,
Misses Leila, Edna and Ruth Valen
tine received with the bride.
A croquet and lawn party was given thi
week ny the members OF the DAISY Bcy
. Gle Club in the home OF Miss Ethel Chill
drey, on North Twenty-third Street,
Miss Annie gerkley is the guest o
friends in Berkley.
A new book b. Miss Molly. En!ot Sea