The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-09

The bride is the youngest and VIM
some daughter OF Mr.. G. w. Pickett, or
the Southern Railway shops. She Is Of a
blonde type exceedingly popular and
we'll known.
The groom is the son of Mrs. Hattie =
and the late Mr.. G. 2. Ridgeway. Fe Is
a rising young man, connected with the
firm or Messrs. Headley g. Peasants, and
is prominent in military circles, being
sergeant of Company II, Seventeen Vir-
ginia Regiment. The happy couple re-
ceved hearty congratulations from many
friends. They will make their home at
No. 22o5 East Broad Street, this city.
Delightful Home Party.
"Nountain View" the beautiful country
home Of Mr.. A. j. Chewing, well known
in Richmond, has just been the scene or
delightful house party, organized by
Miss Maude Chewing and including a
member of her intimate frientls among
the boys and girls of her acquaintance,
The party from first to last day ran
tho whole gamut of pleasure from roll
licking country "iish-fry" to q brilliant
midsummer german and a beautiful lawn
fete
During two weeks the party was enter
tanned at many of the charming Virginia
homes surrounding Mountain View"
The home of Miss Goodman and that or
Mr.. Fritz Wills were respectively the
scene of germans rendered Miss Chewn-
ing's guests. A handsome reception was
given at "Westland," the hospitnble home
of Mr.. and Mrs. West. Here the ger
man which followed was led by MIR. Thos.
West, dancing with Miss Lille Carpen-
ter.
The browning and final feature of the
series of entertainments given the house
party was the lawn fete given by Miss
Chewing herself at Mountain View"
A progressive proposal party occupied
the early part Of the evening. 1t was
followed by n dance in which german
figures, tho old Virginia reels and the
lhnces were intermnGled forrpnrety and
fun's sake. a heavy storm which pre-
vented guests from leaving, carried the
gayetis through tn night and into last
Friday morning, when the end Of pleas
ure came and the young people reluctant
ly said goodbye to their hostess and to
each other Those who enjoyed Miss
Chewnings hospitality were Miss RupS
Chewing, Mr.. Alpheus Chewing, or
Richmond; Miss Eloise Carpenter, Miss
Sallie Carpenter, Of Clifton Forge, and
Miss Lucy Vaughan, OF Frederick Hall,
of Louisa county.
Mr.. Frank BoXley, Mr. John Gwathmey,
Mr., Harper Deane, OF Richmond. Va;
Mr.. Al. (ioodloe. Of Gordonsville, Va; Mr.,
Thomas Towlcs and Mr. VIII Moody, Of
Clifton Forge, Va. Mrs, A, j. Chewing
chaperoned the party,
Taliy-ho Party.
A delightful tally-ho party was given
Friday afternoon last by Or, McPeek. OF
the University of Virginia, in honor OF
Miss Bessie Hunter, who is a guest at
the Jefferson Park Hotel The party,
chaperoned by Mrs, r. T Hunter and
Mrs Albert, included Misses Bessie Hum
ter, Elise Watkins and Aileen Petit;
Messrs G. Y. McPeek, John LIghtfoot,
a, j. Pollock, 4Alber and Bartlett Boiling,
All the young people had horns Ned
with orange and blue, which they footed
Justify. The drive was through the emil
yers!ty grounds. The entire length Of the
town, then up to Monticello. Arriving
( there, tho, party sirolled through the
J grounds and had their photographs taken,
| grouped around The monument and in
! the tgllS no coach
a stop was made on the way down the
mountain, where luncheon was partaken
Of with 2est and college yells came In
! for GeaEfrt 6y way III Insriment
Eongs ard horns embellished the re-
Ina!nesf ~ tGs way TO the Jefferson Park
where the 'taiIg-hosEs" arrived IN a great
state Of exhiiafatipn
The TWO daughter N Alderman James
Bailey lYppf Of Richmond VINO have
heen hpending zone ;ims in Caroline
county. we're given q veraRla party AT
the home Of Mr. suf Ma James ElwlB
Smith last week
The houaG una lawn Wefa G8easstt4
with japanese ianlsing s6a umbrellas,
| With butterflies IN eYsrY sles 'Fha solsf
scheme, n shades III ygliHWt wa4 81 ftcG
! out IN golden goa aGa cnre4J4z, gsEGh
ferns for background
MISS Margaret Wood Wefs mr ya44.
i white satin and peans Mls4at t1rss1a
Mood, Resale Chandler. 6ars aX
Smith and HelIe it9fRae5s IN e,ats
ofgandy frockg, with wa'R HsW
Others present we're Mrs @ fTsft
grave, Mrs Lillian ChsnGig. & wfald-
Ing Blob MI and Mrs. Aaptf 4sae