The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-15

MANS Club, his subject being Brown
Ing"
DR.. whitman is a brilliant speaker, and
! presented his subject in a most charm
ing manner. His clear. beautiful voice,
his purity of diction and eloquence Of
| gesture. made an Impression on the minds
| of his hearers that will always be linked
/ in association with very pleasant after
noon.
| Miss Kate Winston poured tea, and Mrs.
| W. IL. Evans served coffee at the recep-
| ton following the lecture.
| Among the guests Of the evening were.
| Miss Mary Thomas, Mrs. Lily Wilson
| Handin, DR.. Frazier and Mrs. Reed, OF
Baltimore.
Wednesday afternoon the History Glass
will meet, with Miss Helen Stockdel as
chairman. The subject for the after
noon viii be, "The Massacre of 1922: and
the Revocation OF the London Company's
Charter
On Thursday evening an address OF
mitch interest will be delivered at the
Young Mems Christian Association, tho
speaker being Mr.. w. S. Crockett and
the subject. Scott and the Scott Land"
Mr.. Crockett Is delightful speaker,
and tho subject should appeal strongly
to all lovers OF Scotland and Its bards.
Bridal Party Entertained.
Among the pleasant entertainments In
honor of Miss Elizabeth Hunter and Mr..
George Ambrose Allen, whose wedding
takes place this evening, was a luncheon
to the bridal party, given yesterday by
Miss Carrie Leftwich, OF South Third
Street. Beautiful table decorations were
in American Beauty roses and ferns.
Miss Leftwich was assisted in enter
t,;, y,,, Mrs pnr1p1rh Wavt
Mrs. John D. Stayman and Miss Mary
Elicit
Annual Board Meeting.
The annual meeting OF the board OF
managers OF the Sheltering Arms Hospital
was held yesterday at noon. A large
number of members were present The
election OF otf,cars resulted as follows:
Mrs. Joshua Peterkin, president; Miss
Constance w. Peterkin, first vice-presi-
dent, in place Of Mrs. John n. Southnl.
resigned: Miss Frances Scott second vice.
PRESIDENT Mrs. l.. B. Janney, third vice.
PRESIDENT Mrs. =. r. Robinson, fourth
Vice president: Miss Ellen Wade, record
Ing secretary; Mrs Charles p. Lee, cor
responding secretary, and Mrs. George T.
King, treasurer.
Mrs. j. B. Kidd was appointed chair
man for the year OF the house committee.
Miss George BlankeEship and Miss salls
Anderson were designated as the house
committee for the ensuing month. Mrs.
III. w. Bassett was made chairman OF the
sick committee.
AS Ash Wednesday falls this year on
February 13th, Tuesday, February 12th,
Will be observed as founders day.
In the Home of Mrs. King.
All those who are Interested In tho
work OF the Sheltering Arms Hospital are
cordially invited to attend a silver tea
that Will be given for the benefit Of tho
hospital. from to I p. NJ. Friday, In
the home OF Mrs. George r. King, No
OH West Grace Street.
Finch-Fox.
A pretty but quiet wedding took place
in Hanover county on the evening of
January 7th at o'clock in the home Of
the bride. Miss Z. Nelson Fox, when
she became the wife OF Mr. George NJ.
finch. me ceremony was performed by
the Key. Mr.. Dadmun, OF Richmond.
The bride was gowned In q handsome
tailor suit of green, with hat and gloves
to match. and carried q beautiful bou-
quet of Bride roses and maidenhair ferns.
She wore necklace OF real pearls and
brooch which belonged to her mother,
who was Miss De Borsfelt, of France.
MISS FOX Is the youngest daughter of
the late Captain Richard Fox, OF Han
over. near Ashland, and Is a nIece of
the late DIR, Fox. She also has many
relatives and friends in this city.
After receiving tho congratulations OF
their friends Mr. and Mrs. Finch left
for Northern tour, and on their return
will reside In Rustburg Va, where the
groom Is a prosperous merchant. They
VIII be at home after January goth.
Was Great Success.
The lady board OF managers of the IN
fants' Home, Oh Church Hill, desire TO
express to tho friends OF the institution
appreciation for their generous response
on Donation Day last week. Large sup
piles of fuel, groceries, money, and other
much-needed articles, We're received and
will be put to good use, The day was in
all respects the most successful in tho
history OF the institution,
Personal Mention.
Mrs. John Swanson, of Danville, js a
guest at the Executive Mansion,
DR., and Mrs George Green, whose
marriage occurred on "Wednesday last,
ana who spent a part Of their honey-
moon In THIS city, have returned to Nor
| leiR ana are the GUESTS of Mr. and Mrs.
Hardy Williams. Mrs. Green was be.
lore her marriage, Miss Lydia Hardy
Williams.
Mrs. G. r.. syanor, of South Third
street, has returned from visit to her
mother near Baltimore. w.
Mrs, II pdrin