Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-08
RicbnlcnD Societp.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

RICHMOND, Va, August .. 1909.
Misses Martha and Josephine Clarke.
who have been spending the summer in
travel in Europe. chaperoned by Mr.. o.
II. Berry and Miss Berry, are returning
to Richmond the last of this month. They
will sail from Liverpool to New York
by the Baltic. While in Dresden the
Misses Clarke had the pleasure of meet
ing Richmond friends. among them Misses
Lucy Forth Workman and Edith Taylor.
who are travelling on the continent with
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Cannon. and
Misses Mary Butler and Anita Cusseus,
who are members of another tourists
party. DIR. r. w. Forsythe and Rich
mond party, when last heard from, were
enjoying coaching trips from Berlin to
Charlottenburg and Potsdam before going
to Dresden and Paris. Rev. Landon r.
Mason and Miss Mason sail this week. to
remain abroad until the last of October.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Elicit and Miss
Elicit left this week to spend August
and September at Saratoga and in the
White mountains. where they will be
Joined by Mrs. Richard Quarles and Mrs.
Charles Ryan. Misses Constance and
Ethel Finney are visiting relatives at
eadow-sde-on-th Hudson during Au-
gust. They will also visit relatives in
before joining other members of their
family in a house party at the Finney
home in PoWhatan county. Nire inia., Maj.
and Mrs. James II. Dooley of Maymout,
near Richmond. are spending August in
the Adirondacks and. on the New England
coast.
House parties are a feature of social
life during August in all sections of .Nir-
ginia. Miss Linda Koinei' is a guest at
one given i'm the home of Miss Mackie
Ineles of Radford Va. belle in the
koiner. who was a debutante of last
season in Richmond. viii go from the
home of Miss Ineles to that of Miss
Julia Trolingef OF southwest Virginia.
where another gathering OF young peo-
pie will assemble during the last days
Of August. Other members of the koiner
household Mrs Even Davidson and lit
tie daughter of Atlanta. Ga: Mrs. Thorn
as Landon West and Mrs. Jean Sale
Jones. are at Rawley Springs. Va, for
the remainder of the summer. Rawley.
indeed. is a popular place with the out
of-town Richmond contingent. among
its guests are Mrs. Frank Mcguire. Miss
SUSIE Mcguire. Miss Noting. Miss Par
IRISH. Mrs. Archer Anderson. Misses An,
derson Messrs. Pope Nash. Richard BOYD
and Mr.. and Mrs Cunningham Hall. all
Of this city.
Mrs. Austin Brockenbrough and daugh-
ter have been guests during July al the
country home of Mrs. James Roane IN
King William county and at Hampstead
in Charles City. famous plantation now
owned by Mrs. Brockenbrough sister.
Mrs. William Wallace. formerly Miss Har-
riet Cooke of Richmond. Mrs. Broken
brough will he al Hampstead until the
/, last of August. when Mrs. Wallace will SO
north to visit Mrs. Charles Senft in
Connecticut and be the guest of Mr.. Wal
lace's uncle Mr. Harriet. in the Berk-
shire hills. Mr.. and Mrs. Almond Blow
| of Bellville, Gloucester county, on Severn
river. have been rendering life agreeable
! for number of young people by yacht
! inG party. their guests being Miss Elsie
Ingram and Miss Mary Crump of Rich
place. and Messrs George and Almond
Flow.
"Wednesday of next week the wedding
| of Miss Elizabeth Sutton Conway, dauSh-
ter of Mrs. Charles Catlett Conway. to
| more family of his name will be quietly
celebrated at IL am. in the home of the
| bride on West Grace street. The prom
| inence of the bride and groom and the
fact that their family connection is an ex-
| tensive one will render the wedding an
event of interest. The ceremony will be
| witnessed by immediate relatives and
friends. There will be wedding break.
will leave to spend their honeymoon north
They will make their permanent home
here after September. Another wedding
of interest. that of Miss Julia I. Huger
| daughter Of the late Col Frank Huger,
to Mr.. Toilet Bache Monniche, an engi-
neer now engaged in professional worli
on the Panama canal, was celebrated In
st. Johns Episcopal Church, Roanoke
the evening Of August 3. the Rev. w. II
Mallon officiating. Mr.. and Mrs Monniche
| have sailed from New York for Norway
After visit there to Mr.. MOnniches fam
| lily they will go to Panama.
] The Rev. Harry Bednger Lee officated
Tuesday afternoon, August 3. in Christ
| Episcopal Church. Charlottesville. Va.
| when Miss Leila Johnston of Virginia.
| who has for some years lived in Eufala,
! Ala, and for some months has been Wis
! iting Mrs. Edward Chambers Laird i'm
| Albemarie county. was married to Mr..
Vernon C.. Badham of South Carolina. Nil.
| Edward Chambers Laird gave the bride
away. Mr.. Murray NJ Mcclure OF Rich
mond was best an-and the matrons of
honor were Mrs. Henry Lee Badhsm of
Birmingham. Ala. and Mrs. Laird. I'M
mediateiy after the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Badham left for New York. and