The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-06
Cox-Claiborne.

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Cox-Claiborne.
The wedding OF Mrs. Katherine Cabell
Claiborne TO General William Ruffin Cox,
OF North Carolina, will be celebrated
quietly on the afternoon OF June slst,
in Mrs. Claihorne's home, No. 600 west
Grace Street, this city.
Mrs. Claiborne has Just returned from
paying an official visit MS president of
the National Society of Colonial DANES,
to Connecticut. Rhode Island and Delh-
ware organizations. She is the daughter
OF the late Colonel Coalter Cahell OF
this. city. Officially and socially she oc-
curies the highest position iand Is an
exceedingly handsome, accomplished ana
gracious woman.
General Cox is distinguished veteran
OF the Civil War, who has represented
his State on the bench and in Congress
since. he was secretary of the United
States Senate from 1893 to 1899, and,
since his retirement from active political
life. has lived as g successful planter
on his estate. in Halifax county, North
Carolina, near Penelo.
The announcement is one of Widespread
and general interest.
Meeting of A. V. P. A.
The Association for the Preservation of
Virginia Antiquities will hold its sum-
mer meeting on the regular date, June
10th. at O'Clock in the afternoon in the
rooms oe-<,le Virginia Historical Society,
No. .p7 East Franklin Street. n
This meeting Is for the general associa-
ton, and every member is urged to at
tend. Postal notices will not be sent out,
as the funds OF the association are limit
ed. and members are requested TO note
the place and hour of assembling through
information given by the press. MEM
Der will give an account of the historic
event emphasized by the meeting OF
June 10Th.
Boyd-Ho lland.
Miss Nettie Holland and Mr.. John
Boyd were married Thursday evening last
at No 1905 Ninth Street. Washington
D. c., the home of the bride. The par
lors were decorated with palms and
Bride roses. and the dining room In
American Beauties The bride wore
white silk net above silk and carried
white roses.
Miss May BOYD. the groor7's sister,
was maid of honor, in blue chiffon over
white. Her flowers were pink sweet
peas. Mr.. Henry Grimmell, OF Richmond
was best man. Mr.. Thomas Boudar and
Mrs. Henry Gri-nmcll. both Of this city.
We're among the wedding guests.
Afternoon and Evening Re
ception.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur l.. Straus and
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph L. Levy will receive
at the house Of the former. NO. sl1 West
Grace Street, Friday afternoon and
evening.
Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. T. Cooke are visiting
relatives in staunton.
Mr.. r. c. Traylor, the popular man
ager of the Singer Company, who has re-
Gently undergone surgical treatment at
the hands of Drs. Ross and Brown. is
doing dom nicely .ate.his home in the West
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The many friends of Miss Nellye Com
Stoke will be pleased to know that She
Is in Richmond nga!n. visiting her friend.
lin Streets Miss Comstockc expects to
be in the city until Friday next.
Mrs. 1. F. Harmon is quite sick at
her residence, No. GIG North Seventh
Street.
Miss Gertrude F, Clash left last week
by the Old Dominion line for n visit 10
New York and Connecticut
Mr.. D. Hunter Burch. of Barton
Heights has gone to Norfolk to accept
position with the old Dominion Steam
ship Company.
Miss Nellie Sue FGray has gone 10
Farmville TO attend the CTute-Martin
wedding.
a moAting OF the Auxiliary to the
Nurses Settlement will be held at No.
lDG West Franklin Street, Tuesday af-
terneon AT o'clock. As this Is the