The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-19

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The first german of this season, given
by tho Richmond Cotillon Club, was
danced last evening iii tho Masonic Tens
irlo.
Everything contributed to its success.
thr music, ihe leader md the Christmas
Spirit, which seemed TO inspire the hearts
and the feet of tho dancers. Tfoso pres
cnt were: 80.
Lillian Blnford, with Mr. Brooke Catllh;
Miss Mary Drake with Mr.. ID. A.. Bhugh-
man; Mr.. and Mrs, Stuart Cooke, MISS
Ella Hammond, with MIR. Thomas Brock
onbrolgh Miss Nina Whitmore. Of 20
tersburg with Mr. Conrad Hutchinson;
Miss Laura rutherford, with Mr. RoD.
ert Cntesby Joncsi Mr.,and Mrs. M. 4.
spccr; Miss Lucy Shelton, Mr. Travers
f7ppcs; Miss Bertha Adamson. Mr.. George
b. Morgan; Miss Helen Stevens, MI.
". r. TURNER'S; Mr.. and Mrs. George W.
Stevens; Miss Fontuiile. Of Alben1nrle;
Mr.. Roy Jones Miss Mamie Waddill,
Mr.. Percy Penlberton; Miss Louise Nc
Adams, Mr.. James Dun1op Miss Char
lotto Miller, Mr.. Henry Niccance; Miss
Edith Seymour Mr.. Richard Bldgood;
Miss Louise Herbert. Mr.. irving Blair;
Miss Linda Bnrgnmin. Mr.. Woodson
Waddy: Miss Anne Morris, with Mr.
tIal Adair; Mr.. and Mrs. l. N. Jones, Mr..
and Mrs. Stewart Woodward, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. II. Talley, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Cannon. Mr.. and Mrs. IiardinAT. Burn
ley
One OF the prettlest teas Of Of tho week
will be given to-day from to ?, NJ by
Mrs Gary Ellis Stern, at her homo, NO.
1870 Grove Avenue.
Mrs. s-&,rn, who Is the most gracious
md delightful OF hostesses, VIII be as
sisted In receiving by her slstor, MISS
Enma Lewis Bowe.
/, Mrs. N. W. Bowe and Mrs hluscoe
Carnett will be at the chocolate table;
Mrs John Clifford and Mrs. w. Greanor
Neale will dispense punch.
room will be-: Miss Edith Grant, Miss
Sophie White Miss Elise Parkinson, Miss
Sadie and Miss Waller Jeffress. Miss JULIA
l2ylnnd, Mrs Bruce and Mrs, Stuart
Yowe, Miss Mary Frayser Mrs. Evan
Chestermnn and Miss Bessie Dllyson.
In Green and White.
Mrs. Walter II. Miles, OF NO. 022 West
FRANKLIN Street. was at home. N de-
llghtful fashion to her friends at 0 CLOCK
Yesterday afternoon.
nnlls and stnircas Sc, wreatle In holly.
nine and mstletoo, carried out the Christ
mas and December ideh. Drawing ana
ci,ning-rooms were in green ana whlte'
white carnations and maldennalr FERNS
making the banking Of matels ana the
center PLAGUE Of the table and q nack.
ground OF palms. showing OH the pretty
gowns Of the hostesses,
The color scheme was emphasized peau'
@tfu]ly in the serving OF dainty and De-
llclous refreshments and bonbons.
Standing with Mrs. Miles was a Group
including Mrs. o. II. Funston, Mrs. LEWIS
G.. williams, Mrs. Langhorne quincy ana
NIrs Thomas Armstead.
Assisting III the dlning-room were MISS
Gray Miss Sue Spilman and charming
uuartctte of debutantes-Mtss Ea'.h
Grant Miss Ruth Hobbard, Miss Marion
Tlise. Parkinson and Miss Mildred Hlli.
Smith-Howard.
At Greenland. In Hanover county, the
shome of the BRIDES brother, Mr.. Overton
Howard the marriage Of Miss Eva. How
ard to Mr. Lewis Smith took place on
Thursday, December nth, at noon.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. ]. s. Crowley. Of the Ashland Pras-
, byterian Church, and the marriage WIS
very quiet. no one but the ilh'neaia'o
family being present.
The bride, who is q handsome brunette,
is tdeserycdly one of the most popular
and beloved young ladies' In the com
munIty. She was becomlngly attired In
a dark blue travelling suit
The groom is prosperous young
! farmer OF Pulaski City. Fle lett with
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| followed by a shower Of rice and con-
/ graduation The number and beauty
of bridal presents received evidence the
popular esteem In which the contracting
| parties are held.
Announcement has been made Of tho
approaching marriage of Miss Mary
Bernard Weeks to Mr.. William +. Belts.
the marriage to take place December
ed, at the home of the brides parents.
In Petersburg. Mr.. Belts IS engaged III
! tho tobacco warehouse business, this city,
] and is held In the highest esteem by all
who know him.
invitations have been received III Rich
4 nond from Mr.. and Mrs. Howison Hooe
Wallace for tho wedding Of their daugh-
| ter, Miss Mary Gordon Wallace, to Mr.
Robert Soulter Knox, OF the United
/ States army.
Tho ceremony will take place Wednes-
day, December S0th, In Fredericksburg,
/ Another out-of-town wedding OF ln-
4 terest. to take place carly In January, Is
that Of MISS Gertrude Rutherford, tho
daughter OF Mr. John Rutherford. OF
"Lenore." Va, to Mr.. Holmes Hardosty,
or Clarke county.
!. II Personal Mention.
i Mrs. j. w. Elliott, OF Newport News, Il
visiting her daughter. Mrs. G. e. Doyle
at No. GIG Park Avenue.
Miss Mary Russell. Of Winchester. con
siderod one of tho foremost Of Virginia
l:ellcs, has been In Baltimore where sht
has received u flattering degree OF atten
t!on at the Bachelors Cotilon and tn
ether germans, which have since taket
placc.
Miss Russell has been the guest Of Mrs
Carter Scott several times within tn