The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-19

MR.. u AND MRS Y s !, = ]l,'[lE[E
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u. B.s Ciopton, Mi. IIarvle Clopton,e Man
Leicester; Miss Kate Flxa.l BAIL q gre
Mr.. 4. j . Iobgen, Columbia: Mr. any y!
Mrs . M chegan N SO tsA Nl q
M4Fegan aud Mr.. Esudo phi Israuler ilch-
5mond n III SSss
donkey Party. . I'D
III One 81 the most joyable events O., me
seas son was a donkey party given by MT
Rohmond. and M rsI "
of Petersburg to the chillrsen% sum ner =
at Greenwood Mrs. de Grent, the Pc q
hostess, Kindly assisting. Mrs. snnl1! ~
Texas, was the talented musician OF the Y
evening. rendering fine march for the
little ones to file In. The sight was M n
spiring. q n tho lead two little tots, about
three IN ears & old, with bright, smiling
faces, followed BY larger children, making ltsl
QUITE an array OF merrlments and hnpp,,--q
ness an + he little ones were led In turn.
blndfolded, to the donkey I :, ''; u. q q
daughter resounded as the tails tails were yer,
pinned promlscuously on the he e'l' ears,
sides and iii every direction Little liar
SrIson 2SWaitn, Of Petersburg won the
prize, being the most SIT ccessful contest est
ant. THE e competition finally closing
souvenirs were gracefully awarded & to5
each of the children, which created much
pleasure. fs37 IA }s IA 33 G. s3;4f ID
s.s Tho enjoyment Of the evening closed ID
with the Virginia reel, dan GEO by tho tho
grown people, ending with sweet songs ~ e!
sung delightfully."- by beyy 4 Of pretty pretty
girls III ;s ~ 5g
Crockett Dyer. i.
Il Miss ii Mary Iennett Dyer, the very
pretty and attractive young daugh terEot
Mrs M Dyer, and the late . q ',
Bell yer, became the ass prlde 81 g g y y.
Thomas Whitfield Crockett. very pro ~ Il
nent young man, OF orange eou :, ~ t'''
recently d resident Of Rich mond
The REV. 7. b Men. Simpson. o. ssS l.ia "
street METHODIST Church, on THURSDAY
last, at o; 100 r. NJ. official ted ed II
&s{Imlmedia a fterE the ceremony M :. and
Mrs. Crock tt left on the Northern bound
train. On their return they Will spend the
e inaind r5of the summer ut the groom groom, s
home in Orange county, Y a.
Dreher edmond:
On rds Ia ye been Issued by Mr.. and Mrs IS.
William Henry Richmond. Of Scranton
I,a Is for the marriage Of their dnug lighter.
gr,mmelin Kirkland, to DR.. j illus Danlel
SDreher. the wedding 70 be celebrated. on
the afternoon OF w ednesday, 8 september Z, q
s6th, at S O'clock, In the home OF the
brides parents. Richmond Hill S era,
ton, Pa. . y a .5 Z \. ~ 2,
f Roanoke College, Va..Sand mas peeh ~ Y.
Gently appointed by President ttooseVe s'
SlaDO,
For the benefit OF the Doctors many
friends In Virginia, the following men,
ton Of his future place Of residence nee Is
made: III VI;
THE Tahiti consulate embraces not only
the Society Islands, but, the Marquesas,
Tlamotu, #Gamb!erre and Austral groups.
Tahiti is the largest Of all these Islands.
and It's capital Papeete. has population
OF five thousand people, is the residence
( OF the governor-general3o OF all the f t
possessions In Oceanlca, and the place
whore tho residence and ONCE OF the
American consul Is situated. a. regulaa
staamship line connects Papeete and San
Francisco, the distance between them pe-
Ing between three and four thousand
miles. s35 IN Il. RI .55
" Travellers and authors agree IN saying
that Tahiti is the most beautiful island
III the Pacific. a mum Der Of books
have been written about It In French, Cor
man and English, The principal ones
+ In English are by Lady 13rassey;S by Mrs,
Dora Hart, another Englishwoman.} who
calls her book Tahiti, the Garden OF the
Pacific; and by Dr.. Nicholas scum. OF
the University OF Chicago, whose worn,
published this year Is entitled. Tahiti.
the Island Paradise" The Spaniards can
Tahiti Isla d'Amat, 1.-THE Island Of Love"
z u az n
resort for recuperatng tired nerves and
weary brains, n sojourn there being quiet
5 and restful. far away from the hurry ana
rush OF modern llfe
s DR.. Dreher will take his bride to the
Drehor homo at SelWood. s. @, for the
early days OF the honeymoon. They VIII
be at the American consulate, Tahiti,
after October 2sth, $Ss III.
Miss Wheeler Engaged.
All Southern society il Interested to
hoar OF the engagement Of MISS Carrie
Peyton Wheeler, youngest daughter %
tho late General Joseph Wheeler veteran
3 OF tho confsdraoy and Spanish American
War. to Mr., Gordon M. Buck, o. New
York city
Miss Wheeler was sponsor for the South
at the last Louisville reunion, which she
attended In company with her father, and
whore the two received q great ovation,
Her marriage viii take place very quietly
at tho Wheelers' country home N Ala
bama. on the I'd OF October next. MISS %
Wheeler has three Sisters, Misses Lucy ~
and Annie ID. Wheeler, and Mrs. Villain
3. Harris, who was q volunteer nurse
during the Hpanlsh-A American War ~
Cuba. Tho only brother IN the fanny
IL Major Joseph Wheeler. Jr. me pt1ae.
to-bo il we'll known In New York, where
she spent much time with her father ~
81 the Wnldorf-Astor'a.
Mr.: Buck Ii q southarner and. by pro.
fession, O lawyer, lie II 2 graduate OF
the University OF Virginia, and 4 me IN
Dor OF the University Club and the
Southern society, In New York,
Wedding Day Announced,
Tho date OF the wedding Of Miss Anne
%Ayleit Anderson daughter @ AItorMssl
General and Mrs. William a, Anderson,
Ia Mr. Charle8 IS. McNlllty, OF RoaAoke,i