The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-08

4 ana Mrs. Charles Davenport, IN fonor ~
their tebutanto daughters, Misses Nellie
and Mamie Davenport. The nan was
beautifully decorated In pink and green.
1.-THE Chandeliers were entwlted WI tn ropes
4 iof sn1ilax, and pink shades over the lights
4 gave d beautiful glow to the hall
II NMr Adclphus Blair led many intricate
figures, and the numerous favots were
most attractive. a..
Atl9 o'clock supper was served IN the
|Iarge! dining hall. About one hundred OF
tho young society set enjoyed Mr.. ana
Mrs. Davenport's hospitality.
Dance at Charlottesville.
IA most enjoyable dance was given by
| t1a Younger society SGT In Charlottesville
or, Friday evening. Mrs. Mcajnh Woods
was the chaperon, and the following
Young ladies and gentlemen were the par
ticipants Misses White. Moon. McGee,
Jones, Lindsay, Patton GODS. lMicnle,
walker, Parish, Marshall Norris, Robins
son and Phillips; Messrs.s Osborne. Bor-
rher. wilhoit, Jones' SALESMAN. Smith,
Brar,t Lewis, Garth. Russell, Doisnan,
west, Sinclair, Davis, Maddox Renshaw,
Sinclair and Bickers.
Farewell Services Held.
s Farewell services were held in tho Tres
byterian Church, at winchester on Tues
day evening to DR.. Randolph Tucker
| Shields, who IL to 90 to China as a tnedt-
cal missionary from the Southern Pres
byterlan Church.
Dr. Shields, who 70 q grandson OF John
| Randolph Tucker was mnrried on We'd
ncsday to Miss Ella Randolph Page. the.
daughter Of the Rev. and Mrs. COPELAND
r. Page, OF Winchester Mr.. w. Nelson
Page, Of the University OF Virginia, was
at home to attend the wedding OF his
sister to DR.. Shields. .
Great Bridge Anniversary. ss
The Great bridge Chapter Of Daugl,5.
tiers OF the American Revolution will cele-
brate the one hundred and twenty-ninth
anniversary Of the Revolutionary battle
OF Great Bridge on Friday afternoon at
O'clock, in the chapter room, at tho
residence of Mrs. Hugh Nelson Page, No.
c12 CRANKY Street. Norfolk.
The battle Of Great Bridge, the scene
OF which Is near the edge Of the Dismal
Swamp, twelve miles from Norfolk, was
fought December 0. 1775. Colonel William
Woodford, in command OF the Colonial
forces was successful In his defense
against the troops OF Lord Dunmorc.
John Marhall. who, on January 81, 1901,
was appointed chief Justice OF the United
States was lieutenant in Colonel Wood
ford 8 command. 2j& Sf4 }55,
In former years, under auspices Of the
Daughters OF the Revolution, the annt-
vensary of tho battle OF Great Bridge
was observed with q rilgrima ge TO tho.
cses were held. Great Bridge Chapter
has, however, decided to commemorate
the event this yea in the manner men
toned in the beginning OF this article
s Last year the chapter unveiled a hand
some monument on the field OF battle
an illustra ton OF which accompanies this
article : .8 53 4, +
Miss Leftwich at Home.
Miss Carrie s. Lettwich, Of No, 2ol
South Third Street Will be at homo to hex
friends on Friday afternoon from 4.to 8
o clock. Miss LeftwichSis most agree
able hostess, and the evening promises to
be most enjoyable one to- her me- ny,
friends who will attend.
Tablets to Brave Students.
The Ladies' Confederate Memorial As!
ISOLATION and the Daughters of the Con-
federacy5 OF Charlottesville Will place on
University two handsome tablets in men-
DRY Of the four hundred and eight y stu
dents who gave their lives to the Con-
irederato cause. Ss N.
Personal Mention.
Mrs. c. B. Ryan and Miss Kate Ryan,
t EhG hsys ha pssn their nome
+ Nortolk. lsff5E-s,. AZ . = s53
Miss Mays. Carter, who has been Wis
20 Hortonsvllle, Va, where she will spend
! the winter AZ
/. Miss Ida Habliston has returned from
%..Woodlawn,'' the home of Mr.; and Mrs.
now at Miss Pitzer's, No; IFS East Frank
lin Street. sis Y.
INV Miss lice 4Warrcnton3 Is the guest OF
Mrs. w B. Bertrand. In Newport News.
Mrs. Telfair Hodgson and Miss Sarah
Todgson of sewanee, Tenn. are the
guests OF Mrs. Hughes at No. 1904 Floyd
Avenue. .
Miss Mary. Charkeley is the guest Of
her. cousin. Miss Rose charkcley. in New
port News. 3s
Mr.. r. *; Johnston 9 is spending several
days In Bristol. q.
--.1 The Senior German Club Of Newport
$1,000 -.