The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-03
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kleston, Charlie Cordes, Merit Crenshaw,
Aleck Rounttae and Harold Wainman.
After spirited contest the prizes
were won and awarded as follows: First
ladies'. prize, a handsome silver back
4 r,irror Miss Willie CrutchfleH; first gem
& tlemen's prize, a silver pocket match
2 case, Mr.. Merit Crenahaw; ladies' BOBBY
{ 1,rizc, Miss Emma Cordes; gentlemen's
tooby prize, Mr.. Tom Mosby.
After the game elegant refreshments
were served, and at q late hour tho party
broke up.
Personal Mention.
Much interest is felt here, where Mr..
y Bpottswoode Wexford Is well X avn and
where he formerly lived. over the an-
nouncement Of his marriage next Wed-
nesday to Miss Mary Dimmock, Of New
port News.
Miss DImmock Is tho niece OF Captain
Marion j Dimmock, Of Richmond and
is said to he beauty and a belle. IT Is
certain that large Richmond party In
Guiding several OF the attendants. will
30 TO Newport News from Richmond.
Miss Anne Middleton, the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Middleton. OF
New York. has Just announced her en-
gagement to Mr.. George Coults Holmes.
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man and man of affairs.
Miss Middleton is "a great grand
daughter OF a former Virginia Governor.
and the daughter OF the first.vi presl-
dent Of the Lehigh Valley Railway Com
pany.
She Is at present. with her fiance, the
guest OF her grandmother, Mrs. Isaac IL
Darlington, on Grove Avenue.
Miss Leila Jackson. OF Charlottesville.
Va. the sister OF Mrs. Ramon p Car
Gin. whom she frequently visits in Rich
1rond Is the guest of Colonial Hayward'a
family, at Gainesville. Va, where Miss
jackson has received many delightful So
cnl attentions and where She u greatly
admired. Her young hostess. Miss Trip
lett, has also many Richmond friends
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gordon Battle.
who have been visiting Mrs. Battles
mother, Mrs, George ". BagbY, left last
night for Nesy York. Miss Ellen Bagby
accompanied them. ard will be the guest
for some weeks of her sister, Mrs. Battle,
+ In New York
Miss Mildred Strobe, Of the Woman's
College, In Lynchburg. Va. who has been
spending the holidays with her cousin.
Miss Rose Archer. was tho guest OF
honor at an extremely pretty finch par
ty. given by Miss Archer on WEDNESDAY
evning last.
Mrs. Edwin Gibson has returned to her
residence In Culpeper county, Va. atter
a. visit to her mother Mrs. James ~
Gr1gg.
/, Mrs.. william Francis Clark, who, be-
fore her marriage, was Miss Ltl2an Inez
Thomas. Of this city, Will Pc At nome
after January 4th, at No. lSlS Gulttora
Avenue, Baltimore. Nd
Mr.. and Mrs. w, IT,. Goodwin have
returned from their wedding trip, ana
are now at no, 500 West Grace street
MI, Roy Y, Thomas has returned from
: pleasant NoytfAssrn. trip,
The wedding Of Miss Viola z. Reeves
Of this city, to MY, Albert Mackensen. OF
New York. was celebrated December Sse
all pm, In the, parsonage Of the Clay ~
Street, Methodist Church. the AeY'
Mon, simpson orac!at!!ng'
Master Hiram r, Gates, the lttis son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram 7, Gates, enter
tainad about thirty of his little friends
chn,IYingly at Christmas tree party
Wednesday last from to 9 p. M. In his
home, No, COS West Grace Street, Holi-
nav colors prevailed throughout the house,
holly and running cedar being effectively
used
In tho dining room the cos,r scheme
was red. The center piece for the TABLE
was a bowl Of red carnations on renals-
sance lace and at either end Of the table
y were brass candalabra containing red
cardlas.
Rarely was there a prsttier scene as
So