The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-04
Social and
Personal.

~ throughout the state and In
Richmond, where the BRIDE
elect has been much admired visitor,
Is that OF Miss Grace Douglas Anderson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Herbert w.
Anderson, to DR. Edgar Lyons Woods.
u. S. NJ, the wedding to take place in
Alexandria early in April. Miss Ander-
son has frequently boon tho guest OF
11rs. Claude a. Swanson at the man
sion, and Is one of tho most beautiful
girls In Virginia. She Is widely con-
pected both In Virginia and Maryland,
and her engagamentis most interesting
to society here. The wedding will be
q brilliant event of the early spring.
For Miss Wllson.
Miss Ethel Rnffner gave bridge and
llnen-shower Tuesday afternoon at hel
home In Charleston, w. Va, in honor
of Miss Wills Wilson, whose marriage
10 Barksdale Lathrop of Richmond,
Will take place Tuesday, color
scheme of yellow and white was eff
fectivciy carried out The bride-elect
was presented with Il handsome chest
of linen. Miss Helen Lathrop. of this
city, and Miss janet Cecil. of Louis.
Vile Ky, were among the guests.
Another attractive affair in honor
OF Miss Wilson was a luncheon, given
by Mrs. j. r. Thomas. a handsome
centrepiece was formed of Brides roses,
smilax and love knots of white satin
ribbon. The place cards were hand
painted lilies of the valley and cupids.
The guests included Miss Willis Will
eon, Miss Helen Lathrop, Ashton Wood.
man, Catherine Dyer Edgar, of Penn
sylvania; Ruth Baker. OF New York:
Virginia Fleming, Eleanor Bement of
Philadelphia; Mrs. Walter Hardy. Mrs.
Henry Payne and Mrs. George Couch,
Jr.
Mrs. John Cotton has issued invita-
lions for tea, also, in honor OF Miss
Wilaon.
Leaving This Week.
Miss Flora Mason. who has been tho
guest Of Miss Courtenay Crnnp, in
this city for several weeks, will leave
this week for her home in Fredericks-
burg. Va. Miss Mason has been enter
tanned at any number OF charming in
formal affairs at which she was the
guest of honor during her visit to
Richmond.
Mrs. Barker Gummcre. OF Trenton. N.
j.. who has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. William L. Royal. sl2 Park Ave-
nue.. left on Tuesday night. accom-
panied by Miss Page Aylett Royal. for
Charleston, s. G.
Miss Alice Izard, of Roanoke. IS now
visiting Mrs Ramsay at 600 East
Franklin street, where SHE has been
for several weeks. Miss lizard WIFI
leave next week for Baltimore, where
she Will be the guest OF Miss Darling,
and on her return to Richmond she
VIII be with Miss eCourtenay Crump
for some time before her return to
Roanoke.
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Miss Margaret Chewing, of 1899
West Grace Street. has issued invita-
tions for a tea on the afternoon of
Tuesday. February s, from 5 to
O'Clock. In honor of Misses Bessie HoI-
land aud Thercse Nurney. of Suffolk.
who are the house guests of Mrs.
Thomas A. smytt. 1888 Monument
Avenue. for several weeks
Gard Party wednesday,.
MISS Willie Nash was hostess at
very attractive card party on Wednes-
day evening at her home. Gil East
Grace Street, in honor of her house
guests, Misses Rebecca Dickinson,
Minnie smith and Fannie Beverly. The
rooms We're charmiugly arranged with
bowls of pink flowers and ferns. and
the first prize, a dainty toast book.
was won by Miss Smith, and the con-.
ISOLATION drawn By Miss Beverly
Beverly, Minnie Smith, Rebecca Dick
inson, Lcake. Ellen Meade. sallie JEFF
fries. Mary Irving. Mrs. r. Carter
Beverly: Messrs. E. C. Harrison, George
Turner. Bernard Robb. Jim Fisher.
Duncan Cromartie. Mcdonald Well
ford. \. It. Gray and Nelson Robins.
Miss Nash's guests have been enter
tanned great deal during their stay
in Richmond at number Of charming
luncheons, informal teas and card
parties.
Entertainments of the Week.
Misses Maria and Resale Mines
were hostesses at tea on Wednesday
afternoon. Crimson roses and narcissus
We're used in decorating the rooms.
Miss Avis Grant entertained a few
tables of bridge yesterday afternoon in
her home. Gag Park Avenue.
Miss Louise Williams. OF lis East
Franklin Street will entertain at
bridge this afternoon.
Mrs. Baskerville Bridgforth. of 1921
West Franklin Street, will be hostess
Saturday afternoon at 5 O'Clock of a
very informal tea in honor OF her
mother. Mrs Cooke.
Mrs. de Soto Fitzgerald, who is
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