The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-21
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL

J Gibson, OF Aide, Loudoun county,
son OF the Rt. Rev Robert A. Glib
son, Bishop OF the Episcopal Diocese
OF Virginia.
The ceremony will be performed by
Bishop Gibson and the Misses Gibson,
sisters OF the groom will be among
those present. Mr.. Churchill Gibson,
the groom's younger brother. and Mr..
Hampden Chamberlayne will be the
ushers. Mr.. Gibson is graduate OF
the University or Virginia and OF the
Episcopal Theological Seminary, and
now has charge at Aide. His form
er home was in Richmond and he has
many friends here.
Van DOren-Elizcy.
In Christ Church, Irvlnsvillc, Md, at
$3.50 p. N. yesterday, the wedding OF
Miss Mary Preston Ellzey, daughter
OF DR.. Mason Graham Ellzey. OF West
River, Nd. to Mr.. Jacob Van Doren. OF
Richmond, was celebrated, the Rev
Robert a. Mayo, rector OF the church,
officiating. The church was beauti-
fully decorted with flowers by the
friends OF tho bride The at
tendants were the bridesmaids. Mis-
SEES Helen Mason and Frances
Cheston Ellzey. sisters OF the bride;
the groomsmen. Messrs. Matthew
QnduTy dHQ ANeNeTGll u. van lIOI VIC
groom's brothers. and the ushers: Or.
James Murray Ellzey. OF Chestnut Hill,
Phil; Mr.. Graham Ellzey and Mr.. VIII
liam Murray. OF West River. Md; Mr..
g. NJ. Fuqua OF Richmond. and Mr..
Forbes Colhoun. OF Philadelphia.
Miss Ellzey Is a direct descendant
OF the Virginia statesman and author
OF the Bill OF Rights, George Mason
OF Gunston Hall. She Is a great grand
daughter OF an equally distinguished
Marylander, Daniel Murray.
The groom Is son OF Mr.. NJ. l..
Van Doren, OF Albemarle county. and
a grandson OF Commodore Matthew
Tontaine Maury. Immediately after
tho reception. Mr.. and Mrs. Van Doren
left on bridal tour. They will make
LIST.
Visitors to the City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Baird. OF Nor
folk, their little daughter and nurse,
reached Richmond on Monday even
Ing. and are at the Jefferson Hotel.
Mrs. Baird. before her marriage was
Miss Katherine Michaux, the daughter
OF Or. and Mrs. Jacob 4iichaux, OF
Richmond. She Is always sure OF
warm welcome from many friends in
her home city.
Mrs. Thomas n. Russell. of New
York, spent few days OF this week
with her aunt. Mrs. Charles Shields.
She viii, return later to spend some
time with Mrs. Isaac NewtonVaughan.
She and her mother. Mrs. Grace Shields,
have been spending part of the spring
in Albemarle county.
VIII Go Abroad.
A party OF young. Richmond girls.
Including Miss Mamie Patton. Miss
Rosaiie Valentine, Miss Mary Saunders
and Miss Dorothy Christian. accom-
panied by their c!aperon. expect to
rail- for Paris in September. They
will study for three months in Paris
and devote the remainder of the summer
to travel on the continent
Mrs L. L. Bemiss and Miss Frances
Eemsss contemplate trip TO Europe
In the near future. and Mr.. and Mrs.
DaIlarn Barksdale and Mr.. Hunter
Barksdaie will sail on June 4th. 70
spend some time abroad.
Garden Fcte at Revcillc.
A May garden sete will be givvn
Friday afternoon next at o'clock on
the lawn at Reveille, the beautiful
suburban home of Dr.. and Mrs. r. "A.
Patterson, on Cary Street Road.
The fete will be for the benefit OF
the sheltering Arms Hospital. A palm
ist will read palms for any desiring the
aid OF her skill. and flowers, ice cream,
strawberries, lemonade and candy will
be sold by young girls OF the Junior
Auxiliary. The fete will be given
under the joint auspices OF the Shell
terng Arms and Kate Empie Guigon
Circles OF Kings Daughters.
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pole dance will be Misses Louise Roy
all, Lucy Brown. Elizabeth Parker.
Marguerite Thaw. Katherine Station.
Rena King. Lucy Taliaferro. Mary
Evans, Martin Spicer. Gladys Thaw,
Elizabeth Brown, Louise Shields and
Marie Herbert.
In the May queen festival will be
little AIisses
katherine Lee. Grace Gillian, Elise
Wilmer. Louise CABOT, Isabel Williams,
Lucy Brown. Blanche Gentry. Isabel
Scott, Elizabeth MacLane, Alice Mere
dith. Elizabeth Witt. Sallie Gordon.
Gladys Thaw, Bessie Herbert. Florence
Patterson, Elizabeth Patterson. Emma
and sister. Martha Chambers. little
Miss Meade and Master Hiram Gates.
Excursion to Yorktown.
The novelty OF the trip and the many
valuable and interesting historic
points which belong to Yorktown. have
combined to make the excursion there
on Saturday most attractive one, and
the interest IN the trip grows daily.
The fact that 1t can be made so
comfortably is a subject OF congratu-
lation. and the company going will
probably tax the capacity of the boat.
The personnel OF the committee In
charge insures delightful day So
cially, as we'll as a successful one from
a business point Of view. The Belle
Harrison Circle has for It's committee
Mrs. Stewart Hume, acting for Mrs.
"A. L. Wexford, who owing to the death
of connection, had to withdraw from
the committee; Mrs. ]. j. Leake. Mrs.
C. e. Doyle, Mrs. Thomas rutherford,
Mrs. r. H. Lindsay, Mrs. j, ], Hickok,
Mrs. Preston Cooke, Mrs. Charles Whit-
lock. Mrs. George Ainslie.
The Kate Empie Guigon Circle is
represented by Mrs. G. P. Lee Mrs,
Lewis p, Aylett, Miss nate r.. Lee,