The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-23
S0ci0l and
Personal.

~ celebrated yesterday evening Of
o'clock in the ballroom OF tho
Jefferson Hotel, when Miss Eatelle
Whitlock, daughter OF MIR. and Mrs.
Philip Whitlock, became the bride OF
John w. klaus. Ur. Calisch performed
the ceremony and an orchestra played
during the service. The hall Was beau-
tifully decorated In groups Of palms and
draping Of Southern smilax over the
windows, with hanging baskets of
Killarney roses and q banking of
azaleas at their base. Screens OF XII
larney roges were used as back
ground FOR the bridal party. and the
bridal gates OF lilies and white orchids
formed the altar at which the cere-
inony took place.
Miss Myra lander who wore dainty
frock OF embroidered pink mule and
carried a French basket of pink buds.
attended the bride az maid OF honor
Sam Teiblcnlan was the groom's best
man and Leo A. Whitlock acted as
master OF ceremonies.
The bride, who entered with her
father. was handsomely gowned in
an imported crepe meteor heavily en-
broidered. Her tullc veil was caught
with spray Of orange blossoms, and
she carried a muff bouquet OF gar
A beautifully appointed dinner fol-
lowed the ceremony, Ut which covers
were laid for 100 guests, and tally Tho
vases OF Golden Gate roses ornamen.ed
the tables Mr. and Mrs. Klaus went
South to spend their honeymoon. and
on their return will be at home al 205
East Grace Street.
Guests from a distance included:
Mrs. Alfred Newman and sons. Miss
U1fman. OF Brooklyn. New York; Mr..
and Mrs. A. II. Whitlock. OF Cincinnati,
and Miss Minnie Klaus. OF New York.
Miss Carter Engaged.
Richmond society Is Interested in the
news received OF tho engagement an
nounced in London Of Miss Mildred Car
ter daughter OF John Ridgely Carter.
American minister to Servia and Rou-
mania and diplomatic agent to Bull
Earia. formerly first secretary of the
American embassy at London. to Wis.,
count Acheson, son and heir of the
Earl OF Gosford. The marriage will
take place IN London probably early
in the summer.
The engagement Is one OF the mos.
important OF the year. and She mar
riaGe VIII be one of the most brilliant
events OF the London season.
Miss Carter Is granddaughter q!
tsSi' " AaikSE IlsGc Oh 1UaVlCS IA
Carter, Bernard NJ. Carter. Julian Car
ter and Shirley Carter and Mrs. Alex
andcr Robinson White. all OF Baltimore
city. who are the brothers and sister
OF her father.
Through them Miss Carter is rclatel
10 the most prominent familieo IL
MARYLAND and Virginia. Her ancestor.
wnro distinguished In Colonial ant
Revolutionary history and have Away
been foremost in the civic affairs an.
in conservative society.
Her father is the third son OF Bar
nard Carter and eptered the diplomatic
service in 1897. soon after graduating
from Trinity College. Oxford. CT.
Miss Carter is remarkably beautt
fr, gi.i, possessing charm OF unusua
refinement and delicacg. Though nave
residing there for any length OF time
she has often visited Baltimore, an
while her parents wore on recen
visit TO baltimore. shortly after he
father had been transferred from Lon
don to the Balkans. they were tn
guests OF BERNARD Carter at his HON
on Eu,aw Place.
I.onson is much concerned over Mis
Carriers romance. The delightful per
gonalities Of hc- father and mother an
her own charm. and tho elaborate en-
tertainments they gave during thei
residence in London have made Ills
Carter conspicuous figure In TN
smart lifo of the English capital 81,
has been a pronounced social success
and for two seasons was reisnin
belle In London.
sho is scarcely out OF her teen
spsahs at least four languages fluent
iy and. what distinctly added to nc
popularity In London. she is an athlet
1t was not unusual for her to so OF
at 5 o'clock in the morning for tn
fve.miIe walk in Hyde Park.
Miss Carter is cousin OF the Car
ters sof "Shirlcy-on-the-J ames" an
has had all London at her feet since he
formal presentation to society theI
.wo years ago. and tho engagement
of interest all over Virginia, whe,
Miss Carter is so widely related.
Visiting in Georgia.
Miss jamie wingo. who has bee
visiting friends in Macon. Ga, is no
in Rtdgcville. where She is the muci
entertained guest OF Mrs. Mary Hay
Mathcrson. Later Miss Wingo will {