The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-04
octal and
Personal.
Upon the Stair.

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found bleeding heart upon the stair
Some hand certified with flowers had LOST
I Nor knew its absence from the cluster
IL sweet
Alas. 1t persisted meath an hundred feet!
s ] found a fragile human flower one day
Dropt needless from a fun life's falr
He Who had pluckt it climbed to heights
OF art,
But on ore step, he left woms11's heart.
Il, X. Virgins, in Madame. for October.
Ie.ikins-Beckley.
Mr.. Allen jenkins, formerly OF this city.
but now resident OF Nashville, Tenn,
and Mrs. Clara Graves Beckley, of Roam
oke, Va, were quietly married In the
parsonage Of st. Johns Episcopal Church
on Monday evening. October Sd. the Rev.
William II. Miller officiating
The wedding was quiet and private, the
4 bride being accompanied by her lather,
Mr.. j. c.. Graves. and Mr.. Jenkins by
%$N Mr.. r, w Goodwin, of Roanoke.
Immediately after the marriage Mr.
and Mrs jenkins left for Nashville,
Tenn. where they will have apartments
at the Hotel Tulane.
Mrs jenkins is a brunette OF small but
81 distinguished stature, and is very pretty.
her father Is connected with the CITY
royernment She carries with her to her
new homo the best wishes of many
friends.
Mr.. Jenkins has for number Of years
been connected with Mr.. Thomas g. Leath
81 and Mr. Jake Wells in the management
OF theatres, and while manager OF the
Il theatre at Roanoke met Mrs. jenkins.
He Is now manager of the new BlJou
Theatre at Nashville, Tenn. which IS con-
sidered the handsomest theatre in the
tiyyells circuit. and has gained popular
s favor in Nashville. Mr.. aJenknss many
4 Richmond friends will be much interested
in hearing OF his wedding and his busl-
ness success.
At the Wonan's Club.
Tea. was served at the 3Woman's Club
last afternoon. and the gathering, which
was social in its nature, was largely at
tended and most enjoyable.
Mrs James Crump poured coffee ana
Il Mrs. r. G. Thornton presided at tile Yea
X table.
Debutantes at the Horse Show.
The advent Of October and the nearnesss
at.hand Of the Horse Show brings to mind
the pretty girls who belong to The young
society set of Richmond, many of whom
will make their debut this season and
will be seen in the box parties and post
Is show supper parties that are always the
most attractive social features OF Octo-
ber's principal function.
The Richmond debutante list Is al
vays a charming one. This year 1t in
cludes Miss Courtnay Crump, Miss Bessie
Tompkins, Miss Louise McAdams Miss
Leila Blair, Miss Elsie Anderson Miss
Hattie Shields, Miss Rebecca Walker,
& Miss Ella Hammond and others. Charm
ing young ladies of the younger set in
Guide Miss Charlotte Miller, Miss Brent
Witt, Miss Elizabeth Wheat. Miss Juliet
Il keith. Miss Younger Miss Crunlp, MISS
II Rosalie Jones, Miss Elsie 5loncure and
Miss Mary Arlett
Popular debutantes OF last season, who
y will share prominently in the gayeties OF
the autumn and winter are. bliss Gladys
Frazier. Miss E1lh Grant, Miss Elise.
B Parkinson, Sfss Mamie Waddill, Miss
Jessie Hazard, Miss. Ruth Heohard, Miss
LAURA rutherford. Miss Louise Herbert
Miss Lima Shields and Miss Mary Drew
4 ~
Miss Elise Stokes. Miss Lillian Binford
n and Miss Genie Taylor will be prevented
Y by their mourning from taxing part in
society events of ,hi. year. AS they are
all extremely popular. their absence VIII
be greatly regretted.
Milton Work Club.
The Milton Work Whist Club will have
It's first autumn meeting at the Woman's
4 Club this afternoon at 80 Q clock.
Most of the members have returned
10 the city from their summer outing
and are in fine trim to begin the weekly
series of contests which are attended with
so much interest and enthusiasm.
Kate Wheelock Club.
The autumn meeting Of the Kate Whee-
Z ,l,,b 1,oc noefn o.
morrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock TO We'd
81 nesday afternoon. October l2th., at the
same hour.
The postponaG,ent has been decided on
because the.,.presaent OF the club and
most of its members, who are also meln-
bers of the Woman's Club. desire to at
tend the birthday reception Of club
scheduled for tomorrow, from S to
P. NJ.
Wedding Announcements.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Robinson. of Fee
Z tersburg, have issued invitations for the
marriage of their daughter, Miss Julia
q D. Robinson, to Mr.. William jackson
Sumrow, of this city.
The marriage will be celebrated in the
home of the brides parents, on South
Sycamore Street, Petersburg, and will be
attended with much interest.
Cards have been sent out by Mr.. and
Mrs, Edmond Garland ABBOTT, OF Bed
ford City Va. for the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Edmonia Sale Abbott. to
Mr.. Lewis Edmund Lichford, of Lynch
Y burg, the marriage to be celebrated In
the Bedford Baptist Church tomorrow
at / o'clock p. NJ. Mr.. and Mrs Lich-
ford will be at home after October 25th
at"Polnt of Honor Lynchburg.
Mrs. Allen, of Elizabeth CITY, N. c.,
has announced the engagement OF her
daughter. Nan. to Mr.. Aonzo Carney, Of
Portsmouth. The marriage Will be cele-
brated Tuesday. October 18th, In Christ
Church. Elizabeth City.
The announcement recently made by
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