The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-26
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL
At Portland, Maine.

ing the meeting OF the National Bar
Association in that city. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tucker have been much complimented
by friends North and South over the
success and beauty OF the entertain
nents given by them In hon0r OF Prince
Wilhelm Of Sweden. The luncheon at
the New York state Building and the
lawn fete and reception at the Army
and Navy Club fully demonstrated the
capability of the president OF the
Jamestown Exposition and his wife In
the line OF providing characteristic
Virginia hospitality for the trans
Atlantic guest, whom they wished to
welcome with honor.
| Invitations to the luncheon and the
fete-dance were sent out In the name
| of President Tucker.
Graceful DecIination.
In connection with the festivities at
tcndant upon the princes visit Is a
| pleasant incident linking Miss Ethel
Roosevelt with the dinner to the Prince
| on Tuesday night last. Replying to
Mrs. Swansons Invitation. Mrs. Roose-
Welt said Miss Ethel was delighted at
being SO pleasantly remembered. AS.
| however, she still lacked one day OF
being sixteen. her mother felt that
she ought not to, give her consent for
|
a state dinner.
| Smart society everywhere is inter
ested to know that the sixteenth birth
day is now thing of the past. and
that next winter. Miss Ethel. being in
| her seventeenth year, Will set the pace
| for the younger set OF Washington So
ciety.
Brynnt-Crump.
| In Christ Church. Alexandria, Va
on August goth, the wedding of Mrs
Julia Cutler Crump to Mr.. b. +. w
| Bryant was celebrated. The historic
church was illuminated, and the cere-
/ Mrs, Crurnp. is the daughter of the
! late Rev. T. 3. Cutler and Mrs. F. b
Cutler. OF Louisa. Va Mr.. and Mrs
Bryant will live in Boston, where Mr.
Bryant has his home
\ Engagement Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Newton Laws, OF
engagement of their daughter. Georgia
Kerfoot, to the Rev Lacy Milton Rit-
/ ter of Blackstone, Va. The marriage
will occur early in September.
(. Oden-Burke.
!. Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Burke announce
4 the engagement of their daughter
betty, to Mr. Benjamin Fiery Oden
The wedding Will take place in the
early fail.
/ Miss Burke Ia the daughter OF Mr.
&, Richard Il. Burke, treasurer OF Apo
,lmattoX county and cashier of the Banf
of Appomattox, and is one of the mos
popular and attractive young ladles
lin Southside Virginia.
Mr. oden is a member of the bar o
Virginia. and is> private secretary e
Representative FLOOD. of the Tent
/ District.
4 Personal Mention.
i A number OF prominent Richmond
4 people enjoyed the delightful bal pou
DIRE given on Tuesday night last BY
i the IVytheville German Club at TN
Fourth Avenue Hotel. Wytheyilie
u Among those taking part were Mrs
!; Bohert Pegram. Miss Morton and Mr.
) Cloyd Kent.
Mrs. Mary IT, Harding, Mrs. Lizzie
! Woodson and Mr.. Mack Robinson wer'
J the Richmond guests at tho Martin
Gentry wedding. celebrated at Croze
on August 18th.
4 Mr.. j. A. Heisler left on Saturday TO
a two-weeks' visit TO the White SUI
phur Springs.
] Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. BOYLE and famil!
! have returned from a delightful trip t
Virginia Beach.
Misses Mary and Edith Murray lef
on Saturday afternoon to visit rela
tives at Hardware and Scottsville, va
, Mrs. w. F. Tuke and Misses Mabe
ana Ethel luke have gone to Glel
: Allen to spend several weeks.
Mrs. Bessie Berry Grabowskii, o
/. Philadelphia, is the guest OF he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Benla
. Berry, OF No. 1T North Fifth Street.
Miss Blanche Burford, after visit t
: Newport News, Portsmouth and tn
s Jamestown Exposition, Is spending IN
I remainder Of tho summer in Albemarl
= county.
:, Miss NIyrIe Montague Owen will leav
: on August s1st for. Leaksville, N. G
. where she will resume her duties a
: arr and elocution teacher of the Leaks
8 vile Spray institute.
!, Mr. T. T. Adams who has been quit
t sick at the Virginia Hospital. is ..nos
: Eimproying and expects to be out
t a week or ten days.
d MISS Marie Lishman. of No. 1913 Han
over Street, Is visiting Miss 1ska Hut
4 in Portsmouth.
Misses Sue and Lois yeazey and Nj
: THOMAS yeazey, OF Spartanburg,
t a.. left Richmond on Saturday to vis1
4 Mrs. j. It. Duke, of Leonardtown, Nj
q They VII be joined 4dter py MIS-. w
i, G. TheVeate. Mrs. w. 3. Veazey an
a Miss Lille yeazey for visit to Wash
h ington.
Mr.. John Kelly, accompanied by hi
niece, Miss Mary Doran, of Richmon,
+ has sailed on the Celtic for Europ'
# Mr.. Kelly and Miss Doran expectto re
I turn 10 America about the latter pal
y Of November.
J. The many friends of Mr.. John
IS Dollard, formerly OF Richmond, Will y
{. glad to learn that he was successf,
! in his recent Federal service examine
= ton, and has accepted a position wit
~ the government, Mr.. Dollard IL g
present stationed at Manila, p. J., wi.
the Headquarters Philippines Division
4 Miss Bessie Bivins has returned
y her home in Newport News, after
y pleasant visit to friends In Richmon'
% Mr.. and Mrs, John Hunter who hay
been spending some time at I'aSyle