The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24

Scott. of Ewcl, Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Fon-
talne Broun. of Charleston. West Va.
Miss Mary Preston Kent, OF Wytheville
Miss Mary Ransom. of Staunton. Va;
Miss Sue Webb and Mrs. ]. 3. G. Spen-
Ger. of Williamsburg; DR.. and Mrs. Ed
win G. Booth Miss Booth and Mr.. Thomp-
son Booth, of Carters Grove, Va
Anderson Hunt.
The announcement OF tho wedding of
Miss Mary Lee Hunt, Of Winchester, KY,
to Mr.. Wythe d. Anderson, Of this city,
which will occur in Ephesus Baptist
Church. Clark county KY, "Wednesday
evening, April 9th. came as surprise
to the many Richmond friends Of the
groom elect.
The bride-elect Is n beautiful and at
tractive brunette, and Is the daughter OF
Mr. George j. Hunt, a successful farmer
and stock broker of Clark county, Ky.
She has large circle Of friends IN WIN
chester ana Lexington, Ky. and Is q
social favoritc The family is one of the
most prominent in the Blue Grass
State"
Mr.. Anderson is q son OF the late Ro-
bert S. Anderson, and Is a .member of
the well known Anderson family of up /.
per Hanover county, Va. He has held re-
sponsible positions under the Navy De-
partment at Norfolk and washington, and
is at present connected with the Chesa-
peake & Ohio Railway Company. Mr..
Anderson has also been n member of the
reportorial stats of the Washington and
Norfolk newspapers, and has contributed
to the Richmond dailies. He has been
active In religious circles both of Rich
mond and Norfolk.
The wedding ceremony will be per-
tI,SH TD,t, Ntn,, s,t, q n n
EpIlesus Baptist Church, Of which the
bride is member. assisted by the Rev.
DR.. Chas. j. II. Anderson. for several
wears a missionary at Rome. Italy, but
now of Louisville, Ky.
! The maid of honor will be Miss Ida
Hunt, u sister of the bride.
Mr.. Andrew d, Evans. of this city, VIII
be tho best man.
Tho ushers will be Nressrs. Augustus
Hunt and Sidney Tucker, brother and
cousin of the bride. respectively, and the
Rcys. Thomas Y. McCaul, of Richmond
and Sidney T.. Mathews, Jr,E of Norfolk,
Va, who are students ut the southern
Baptist Theological Seminary at Louis
VILE.
The wedding will be preceded by re-
ccption to the bridal party In the, home
OF the brides cousins. Misses Reid ana
Frances Elaggard, at Winchester, IileS-
day evening, April Goth.
owing to the illness Of the groom's
mother Mrs BEETLE A. Anderson, inc
bridal couple Will not take bridal trlp,
but will come direct to Richmond aiter
the ceremony. Ihcy VIII .spenu ~ lam
DAYS at the home of the groom's mother
No. TO1 North Twenty-seventh street. TINS
city, ard will be at home to their frlenas
after May 9Th, at 1.-THE Shirley" No, IL
South Third Street.
The reading and musicale given under
the auspices of the ladies of st. James's
Episcopal Church. of Ashland, va, last
Monday evening, was rare treat TO those
who We're SO fortunate as to be present.
The large dining room OF the Henry Gay
Inn was beautifully decorated Win palms
and was filed With a large and apprecla-
tive audience. which thoroughly enjoyed
the splendid programme,
Mrs. Il. Clay Browning, of Washington,
d. c.. who has been visiting ner sister,
Mrs James CheAery, of Ashland, thor-
oughly charmed her audience by her mag
nIacent voice and sweet attractive man
ncr, She has soprano voice or unusual
power and rich sweetness; and her OK
pressive Interpretation of several SONGS
was indeed q treat Her rare talent as
n musician. and the perfection of her con-
troll over her voice were shown well IN
all her numbers, but especiallyin her last
selection from "Ernant,' which showed
to great advantage the range ana mex
ibility of her voice Mrs. BroWh'ns is
assured of n hearty welcome here at any
time, for her sweet manner won her
many friends. and her perfect voice liter
ally sung Itself into the hearts OF all VINO
heard her
Miss Enle Aylett Golfer well known to
Riehmonders, appeared In several songs
which were highly enjoyed by all ana
evoked hearty applause. she has a rich
contralto, which was at its hest IN her
singing ~ Rosary"
Mr. Morton, of the Virginia Giee Cup,
was highly enjoyed in several well chosen
songs.
Mrs. Ycamans, OF Richmond, was the
reader Of the evening and her WORK was
delightful, Her rich mellow voice and
graceful gestures made her readings de-
lightil. Among her selections were
number OF dialect readings, How me
Larue Stakes We're Won" and High
Culture in Dixie"
we could not pass over the evenings
entertainment and leave unment!Qaed the