The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-13

heen written under difficulties, the story
IL running over with vitality. and is so
rich IN plIre romance and m almost null
tarv yirility that had Miss Johnstons
name been absent from 1t the story
would surely have been credited 70 9
man of the first ability as romance omar,
writer. We had no such refnlgenItt Ply ic.
lures Of sea fights for many years ~, ~
fction. As to her future work ~. MISS
TahYston ia Wholly uncertain. 1t will prob
= ~, Ia : long time before she undertaking.
another story.
Personal Mention.
Mr.. ana Mrs Arthur Glasgow have re-
tnrned from Palm Beach. Fla, and.
with their little daughter are spending
a part of March Mt Hot Springs va
Mrs Fl. E. Boykin has left for her
home. Elizabeth cottage Benson ~ -.
Mr.. ". Nelson Robins left last week
I'd resume Ills duties at the virginia
polytcchnIc Institute, Blacksburs, having
quite recovered his health
Cards are out for the marriage @
Miss Ella Louise Caster. OF Shepleros-
more, editor Of Clarke County Courier
81 Berryvillc Va. The wedding VIII! pc
cclebrated at the home of the brides
mother In shepherdstown, next Wed-
nesdny. March 10th. "A
The appointment Of Miss Mary =.
Ewcll, OF Norfolk, Va, as maid OF honor
for tho entire South at the next con-
fcderate reunion, Is said to be ~ Keep,
ing with the wishes of the late General
John j. Gordon.
a delightful house party Is now being
,,,ven IN tho homo OF Professor IIampden
Wilson in honor OF lie Cluster Springs
/ students, Miss Rose Watkins, Miss ficlen
Paisley, Miss i aura Stebbns, Miss Mamie
Paisley and Miss charlotte stcbblns, OF
South Boston. NIL OF them wells KNOWN
IN Richmond, are attending tho party.
Mrs. John r. Enbank and Mrs. -. y
Glover, who have been spending me WIN. n,
| fer at the University OF Virginia. VIII
soon return to the Warm Springs to pre-
| ppnre for tho spring season, which opens
carly at that resort.
A March wedding Of interest TO VII.
| rinjnns will be celebrated March 3D. az
| < p, Nj, III st. Andrews Church. New
York when Miss Mary Prior, the daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas a. Priof,
Of New York, will he married TO Mr.
edward Y. Baker Of Winchester. Va
large Virginia party will attend the cese-
mony.
1 Mrs. n. Chlldress, Of Petersburg, has
been called TO Richmond by the illness OF
her sister. Mrs. y !. koon'
Mrs, w, y. Canadn. or Danvllle, is IN
| Richmond. with her SON. William, who
4 came for medical treatment.
Miss Orrie Latham Hatcher, q. daugt-
| ter of tho ROY. Dir. and Mrs. William ~
| Hatcher, graduate Of Vassar College,
| has taken her PHI d, degree at the
| Chicago University, whore slI has been
| pursuing her postgraduate studies for
| some time. Miss Hatcher has always
| been noted for her brilliant intellectual-
| lty.
Tho children to participate in tho May
! Queen festival TOR tho benefit Of CHM
( borazo Hospital are asked to- meet IN
| the home of Mrs Ramon D. Garcin.
Twenty-seyenth and Broad Streets. next
Tuesday, at T, M.
| Tho regular monthly Meeting of the
board OF managers Of the Woman's
! Christian Association Will be held IN the
| association rooms. Nos, 709-7l1 East
| Franklin Street, Monday, March 14tl,
4 n 7fi,ontIni1ed ON Seventh Paae,l