The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-02
SOCIAL, and
PERSONAL

T HE regular bridge whist tour
n1mcnt Will be played at the
Won1ar's Club tilis evening.
II the game being called promptly
at 8.l5 o'clock. All members
who expect to play are requested to
notify the house committee by 10l
o'clock this morning.
There VIII be an Informal musicale
at the club on Monday afternoon.
Annual Meeting.
The annual meeting OF Hollywood
Memorial Association will be held on
Monday at noon. All members are
urged to be present, as final arrange
nents for Memorial Day will be made
Mr.. Davis Here.
Mr.. Westmoreland Davis, OF Morven
Park, near Leesburg. who has recently
returned with his wife after spending
some months abroad, was a guest ut
the Jefferson Hotel this week He
came to Richmond to visit his mother.
Mrs. Annie II. Davis and was most cor.
dlally welcomed by many friends. Mr..
Davis was formerly Il resident OF Rich
mond for several years.
DR.. Ross Returns.
Or. George Ross, who has been at
tending meeting OF the Southern
railway surgeons In Birmingham. Ala.
has returned to his home, No. 1Ol East
Franklin Street.
Association to Meet.
a called meeting Of the general As
ISOLATION for the Preservation OF yfr-
ginia Antiquities with the central com.
mittee will be held at noon on Tues
day III the rooms OF the Virginia His
torical Society.
Bonrd Members to Meet.
The members of the board OF the
Retreat for the Sick are requested to
meet in the vestibule OF All Saints
Church at las p. NJ. to-day to attend
tho funeral OF Mrs. Gervas Storrs.
Judge Carson Arrived.
Judge Adam c. Carson. who sailed
from Manila. p. T.. the last OF March.
has arrived in San Francisco and liz
, now on his way to Winchester, where
he is expected On Monday next.
; Judge Carsons marriage to Miss
Eleanor Barnard Conrad. of Winches-
ter will be celebrated In Christ Epis!
copal Church. that city. on May 18th
Judge Carson is n brother OF Mr.. VIII
. liam Carson. OF Riverton.
Miss GinsEow's Portrait.
A beautiful and lifelike portrait of
Miss Ellen Glasgow makes the frontis-
piece of the Book News Monthly for
May. 1t Is always pleasant 10 note !
The appreciation OF Miss Glasgow's perl
sonality and her work outside the city
where she makes her home and where |
Just pride is felt in her literary achieve
fnent.
Another young Richmond authoress.
whose stories have already been most |
faporably noticed b. McClure's and |
other publishers, and who has several
short and long romances soon to ap-
pear. is Miss Norvell Harrison. Missi
Harrison's literary touch is SO sure
and practiced that 1t would seem az II
She had simply passed over the initia-
tory stages and written as profess
sional ct hrsihand.
Miss Barr Engaged.
Mr.. and Mrs Lester a. Barr. of Wash
ington. have announced the engagement /
Of their daughter. Ida, to Mr. Herbert |
Lee Alexander. of Martinsburg. the |
wedding to take place in June.
Both Miss Barr and her fiance are
prominent socially and are very popu-
lar. and the announcement has created
much Interest. |
Willtford-Schreiner.
The marriage OF Miss Mary e.
schreiner. daughter OF Mr.. Martin
W. williford, was celebrated In the
home of Mr.. L. Z. Anderson, OF Nor
folk. the Rev W. II. Riser officiating. I
The bride wore white and carried
Brides roses Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson
officiated as best man and matron of
honor and Mabel and Harry Wharton.
Jr., as ring-bearer and flower girl.
st. Johns Circle.
ST. Johns Circle will meet on Mon
day afternoon in the home of Mrs.
Samuel Cowardin, Thirty-sixth and p.
Streets. A full attendance is earnestly |
requested. as this will be next to the
last meeting until the autumn.
Personal Mention.
Miss Anne Lee Carlton. of III East