The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-26
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Personal.
Putting on Her Hat,


sung;
And II show I'm not convinced o.
an, dlreased then to hold my tongue
While she puts OH her hat.
a delicate adjustment, then some thought
A backward tilt and then forward
More contemplation, then say: I'VE
ought,
/ think. 10 hurry. Well be late. my
| get n look at which nearly wilt,
Silence discreet then regns Throughout
the fiat,
Res!gntu i witch each sideiong slide and
till, 5
While she puts on her hat
At last the slender pins she deftly tabs,
She turns and asks ne OF think lt's
Straight.
Straight as a die" answer. but she
tlabs
AT i, n ain. and still I have to wait.
guess 1t Is FIVE minutes. maybe more,
Before she gives the thing the final pat
And then she seems to wonder why I'm
sore,
When she puts on her hat.
Chicago News.
Blankensllip-Lindsay.
The Norfolk Ledger Of November Gath
says:
The spacious parlors nt the residence OF
Mi. f. B. Lindsay, No. 1l6 South May
Avenue, will be the scene OF very pretty
wedding this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
when his danshtar, Miss Sarah Beatrice
Lindsay will become the bride OF Mr..
Howard Blankenshlp, a popular salesman
OF the wholesale firm Of Kelly & Borum.
The ceremony will be performed by Rev.
WV. SIX. OF Richmond. The bride will
be handsomely attircd in q going "a way.
suit Of brown, with hat and gloves 10
match, and will carry bouquet Of
( Bride roses The brides sister, Miss
1,ucretia Lindsay, will act as maid OF
honor and Mr.. Arthur ]. Rudter, OF
J, Portsmouth, Will he the best man.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bridal couple will leave via the Norfolk
and Western Railroad for Richmond.
whence they will go to tho former home
Of the groom, in Chesterfield county
They will return to Norfolk about De-
4 ctmber lst and after that date will he
'.aA home"tto their friends at No. SO Ar
lfngton Place The couple have been the
recipients Of many beautiful and hand
some gifts in silver, cut-glass,5 etc attest
ing their popularity among large circle
Of friends.
Miss Gregory's Engagement.
EsI ne aH1OulCeiIlrnl OF INC eI!SdEcIltHllt VI u
Miss Patty Gregory, Of Olney Road.
t;hent, to Mr.. Peter c. Warwick. formerly
of Richmond, will DO received with in
terest in this city. whore Miss Gregory
has visited and has many friends.
Miss Gregory Is the daughter Of Mrs.
William Gregory. OF Client. and is an
exceedingly attractive young lady. Mr..
4 Warwick, who is now a resident Of Nor
folk. is 4 civil engineer, and is connected
with the Richmond Cedar Works.
The date Of the wedding has been fixed
for April. 1895
Rumrnage Sale.
s Some persons may not be able to send
their packages which they desire to con-
tribute to tho rum mage sale beginning
Monday, November 18th, at No 1868 East
Main Street, for the benefit OF the Shell
tel'inF Arms HosTital.
II these persons will notify Mrs. Adam
son. at No. s50l West Grace Street, or
Mrs George T. King, at No. 6l7 West
Grace, the packages will be called for.
Circular Letter Issued.
The following letter has been sent out
by Mrs Charlotte Everett Hopkins. Of
Washington, D. c., the president of the |
George Washington Memorial Association
The letter very clearly defines the aims
and the position OF the associate ton, and |
WEI be read with interest. 1t says
You are cordially invited to attend q |
meeting. December l4th and 18th, 1901 at |
Rauscher's, Connecticut Avenue, Wash
ington' D. c., to advance the work of the |
George Washington Memorial Association
in establishing a mem s'nl to the far
seeing purpose of our firit President for
higher education Through university at
the national capital.
Ply authority of Congress and at the
suggestion of the George Washington Me-
mortal Association, Columbian University |
has adopted in perpetuity the name Of
the George Washington University; the
institution has been placed on broad,
1on-seotarian basis, which, according To |
its ancient charter, it originally possess
ed: close relations are established by law
with government bureau; and land for |
buildings has been secured within the seq
ton selected BY George WASHINGTON for
thls purpose.
The George Washington Memorial AS
ISOLATION has entered into an agreement
OF cooperation with the George Washing
ton University by virtue Of which It is |
pledged to proceed forthwith to complete
its auxiliary State organizations and to |
secure the necessary subscriptions for the
building 70 be known as tho George
Washington Memorial, n building which
is TO be the central edifice on the new
site of the university Thus the oppor-.
tunity has become ripe to carry out the
original purpose of the association. and
all members are earnestly urged TO take
part in pursuing the work
Phantom Party.
Junior members OF Richmond society
are much interested in phantom party !
and dance to be given to-day from to ,
o'c,ock, by the Belle Harrison Circle
Of Kings Daughters for the henefit OF /
the Belle Harrison cot at the Shel,ering
Arms Hospital.
Refreshments Will be served and each
chill "i!l be given free a saucer OF Ice t
cream The indies who have arranged a |
charming programme for their LITTLE