The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL
Tl,c God Of Clay.

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The God Of Clay.
HHs Il watch each day my Singing sisters 60
% Isightfooted TO the temple on the hcish'
s Bearing fair gifts, trailed blooms OIL fos'
#a and snow,
\ 10 please the golden gods of their de-
light.
S ,lrhe golden gods that, iii their lofty place
Stand in their ilawless might LOT ai
II to see;
VI Bearing each one upon his perfect race
The pride of his infallibility
And ever OH their way and singing thus
&ASg They pause sometimes to urge me- or
deridc.
Sgs 20 sister wilt thou never come with us
70 worship where the gods of gold
HstSs abide?"
A rhey never know that ere they pass tho
OF bronze and ivory, take my way
NJ 40 where, in his unlighted darkness,
waits
Nv. desecrated. shattered god of clay
Before their golden gods my sisters cast
sSS Their fleet,ig blooms, the gladness OF
81 their years;
II bear my degraded god this last
Great gift OF silence and of awfAl tears
-Theodosia Garrison. in Smart Set
Harris-Power.
Ssss Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph b. Power have
g Issued invitations for the wedding or
their daughter, Emma, to Mr. Walter
q Edward Harris the wedding TO take place
aI TUESDAY afternoon, November It'll at 8
81 o'clock, in rBally-morc" Charleston on
n kanawha, ". Va.
III "a reception will be given from half
~ past 8 to half-past o'clock. Mr.. and
II Mrs. Harris Will be at home after jan
gIsuary 16, 1907, in No. 1901 Eighteenth
"a 6treet N. W.. Washington. D. G.
Non The announcement is of special interest
a An Richmond, where Mr. Harris was a
Il well known and popular Journalist for
n many years, being at one time city edi.s
II tor of the Richmond Dispatch After
NJ the consolidation of that aper with The
4a!Times he became the Washington cor
III 5tcspondent of The Tines Dispatch, with
u headquarters in the national capital. His
many friends here are full of congratula-
81 /, lions and good wishes for his future
b happiness.
The Graphic System.
Miss Lucie S, Cunnngham's music
class gave a demonstration Of the
St Graphic Music System, on last Thurs
sSs days afternoon, at the Westminster
n School, No. 7o5 West Grace street.
IA large number of the friends and
IA patrons OF Miss Cunningham and Miss
VI Campbell gathered to enjoy the occa-
II sion. and all were highly pleased and
II favprably Impressed.
u Miss Marion Spicer rendered a Chopin
Asnocturne, and several other selections
III Beautifully. At the close Of the pro-
gramme delicious refreshments were
observed to the little musicians and all
their assembled friends,
al Hooper-Arrington.
SEg Mrs. Annie Lee Arlington was amr-
ss ried Thursday afternoon at $3.50 to Mr..
33S Henry Reeves Hooper, at the home Of
Mrs. Helen H.. Bosseau Of Petersburg.
Mi The Rev. r. W. Balnwell. Of st. PauEs
MI Episcopal church, oftciated.
The bride came in With her brother,
Holmes Boisseuu. She wore n go
ES3 II g-nway gown Of grey and carried
SSS Brides roses.
Miss Leila Boisseau, sister of the bride,
$s was maid Of honor and Mr. l., A..
SSsS Hooper, Of Blueneld, W. Va, was best
III man. The maid of honor wore white or
Nh candle and carried La France roses.
RAJ Misses Sallie Bragg Guy, Annie Lee Ar
rington, Mary Rives Richardson and
4K Helen Elizabeth Arlington were ribbon
girls. Mr.. and Mrs. Hooper LEFT for q
s.S N orrhern tour.
B; Among the out OF town guests wers
Mr.. and Mrs Bernard McClaugherty.
~ Buefed W. Va; Mr. and Mrs. George
Richardson, Tarmville; Mrs. c. A. Doug
III las, Lynches, Va; Mr.. B. S. Hooper,
II Farmvile; Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. AIRING
ton and Messrs. Ivy L. Arlington and
Kenneth K. Hoyle. Of Richmond.
FHs11! Mcade--Barbee.
The marriage OF Miss Fannie Barbee,
u Idaughter of Mrs Virginia and the late
$tGeorge T. Barbee, of Fauquier county,
4 Iva, to Mr.. Richard Kldaer Meade, took
B place at the TempS Baptist church,
S%|lEarrenton, Va, bh Thursday evening,
s$l October 18TH the Rev. r. ]. Muir otli-
Eciattng.
Tile bride entered on the arm of her
s3t cousin, Mr.. Andrew Barbce Tucker. and
n was met at the altar by the groom and
&s his best man. Dr. Edgar Snowden. Mrs.
S& Eme Barbee Robertson, sister Of the
& bride, was matron Of honor, and SIS
II Ruth Brock was maid of honor. The
NbS bridesmaids were Misses Nathalie Boush,
OF Prince William county. Va. Little
Miss Thelma Longfellow was flower girl.
VA Other attendants were Messrs. Russell
" Rarbee, George Ebert Robertson, Robert
&Sgs Carter, of Washington, d. c., and Broad
aS3 dus Moore. of Alexandria, Va.
b EsEa A dainty supper was served after the
%i ceremony in the home of the brides
IA sister, Mrs. George T, Robertson After
s n bridal tour North, Mr.. and Mrs. Meade
will be at home at No. 2g1 Il street
~ Northwest, Washington. d. c.
acknowledgment.
ss Announcement has been made of tht
rs approaching marriage Of Miss Maria
NH Louise Ciaggett daughter Of Mrs vii
b liam p. Ciaggett, of Berryvlle, Va, tc
ss Mr.. Joseph Blackwell, Of Pittshurg, Pa
IA The wedding will take place AT G,Ss,
Episcopal church, Berryvlle, on The
ss evening of october Slst at o'clock.
ss8ssl3 p;rthday Ce1ehratiOn