The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-23
Society

The coming week. socially at least,
will be essentially one of the we'd
dings OF interest to Richmond So
ciety. and Wednesday Is the popular
uzy. UM WGdneGdIy evening at MN
after $ o'clock Miss Caroline Shields,
daughter of Mrs. Charles Shields, will
be married In ST. Paul's church to
MIR Trusten Polk DRAPER, formerly *
Wilmington. Del, hut NOW of IounGs-
town. Ohio. Charming gowns. attrac-
tive decorations and unusually heauti-
fui girls as attendants Will character
lie this wedding, which Will be fol-
lowed by a brilliant reception at the
brides home on Fifth and trankiln
streets. A large number of out-of-
town people win be here for the wed
ding. some of whom win come in
private car from Wilmington.
First Baptist church. In Petersburg,
will be the scene Of a beautiful mar
riage. when Miss Ruth Taylor Will oe-
come the bride OF MIR. Harvey Strn-
chan GILL Among the out-cf-towa
guests VIII be II number of htchmond
people. Miss Taylor's attendants VIII
include number OF her college mates
while here at the Eonan's College.
Miss Eleanor NJ. Sweeney, of wheel
ing, w. Va, viii be her maid of
honor. and the bridesmaids will he
Misses Esther Taylor. Louise GIN,
Emily Harrison, Lillian Adkins. Ethel
Mills and Florence Young. Mr.. Ro-
land CHI will be the groom's best
man, and the uzhers Will include
Messrs- Spencer q. GIN, Sidney Il.
Gill. Harry Mcyler and Dennis s.
Wright, Samuel W. Lacy and Cray
MeCandiish. of Richmond.
Unusually beautiful will be the we'd
ding on Wednesday evening in Christ
Church cathedral, New Orleans, when
Miss Poeahontas Rust Hendren VIII
be- married III Mr.. John Amber Ma
aon.- Enn- Ii brand MEs--LAndna Ian
dolph Mason. of this city, who WIZ
gyEfa III performing the Ceremony
The decorations both at home at the
reception and at church will be Easter
lilies and palms. Green and white
will be carried out in the attendants
gowns and In their bouquets. ON
their bridal trip Mr. Mason and his
bride will stop over for a while IN
Richmond.
Interesting because of the promi-
hence OF both families is the mar
rtage at the University Of virginia
on the evening Of Tuesday. April 10,
of Mrs. Mary Rhett Elliott to Mr
Dabney Carr Terrell Davis, Jr.. we'll
known lawyer of Charleston. w. Va
After the ceremony MIR. Davis AMI
his bride will leave for New YORK.
sailing for Europe April IS. On their
return they will be at home Mt "Shoyn-
derry" the summer home OF Nr.
Davis, at I.ewisburg. w Va.
Miss Dickens Complimenteai.
Mrs. john Leary entertained q few
oil her friends most informally ON
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cousin. Miss Dickens. Of Baltimore,
VINO Is her house guest. Miss Nora
Leary assisted in doing the honors
and Mrs. John Leary poured tea.
Those invited were Mrs. James Pace.
Mrs W +. Grant. Sr.. Mrs. W. :.
Robertson, Mrs. Herbert Werth Jack
son, Mrs. Taylor Eilyson. Mrs. Charles
Stokes. Mrs. Charles Davenport. Mrs.
=. O. n. cowarGin, Mrs T.. A. Catltn
and Mrs, Caskie CabeH.
Charming Dance
delightful dance was given in
Belvidere Hall on Friday evening uy
Miss Ella Binford's dancing classe~.
The younger girls and boys danced
from s until 10. when the older ones
began and danced until after IL, The
grand march was beautifully led By
Master Marshall Nunce and Miss Jean
Hicks. Master Churchill Young ana
Il Helene Isstee frts fife n1fnuette
In stately and graceful manner.
Members OF the younger class dane
ing were Misses Elizabeth Luce, Hell
enc Luce, Corhin Spicer. Margaret
MoVey, Laura Nelson. Grace Gillian,
Helen Williamson. Jean Heck. Isabel
Smith. Bertte Peasants. Emma Flan-
nigan. Charlotte Branner. Elizabeth
Brockenhrough, Mildred Williams,
Annie Scott. Masters Robertson Ca
pers, Meriweasher Fry, Arthur Caper-
ton, Hall Mason. James Clifford May
field. Jr., Marshall g. Munce. Robert
Nj. Blankensaip. Wymond Cabeli. Us
ear Swineford. Austin Broekenhrough.
Wallace Neale. Reed Williams.
Those dancing late in the evening
included Misses Eliza Leake. Adeline
Alien. Lois Richardson, Kathleen
Richardson. Martha Martin. Martha
Fitzgerald. Page Grimes. Marie Jones,
Lucy Brown. Virginia Jones. Freder-
icka Campbell Nancy Allen Mary
Harris. Elizabeth Kelley. Anna psy-
eridge, Frances Lefehvre. Earrie
Denny. Lucille williams: Messrs. Bow
man. Carleton, winston Boiling. Sey-
mour. Frank Cutchins, Edward Luce
Bruce Ferguson. Richard Easiey, Ar
thur Lee. George Munce, Jackson
Chambers, G. Mercer. X. Warmer. -.
Powers, Hunter Camp. Berry, Neale,
John Miller, Donelly, Adamson,
knowles,
Whist T0urnaIncnt.
Twelve tables were engaged at the
seventh card tournament OF the sea
son at the Woiuan's Club on Friday
evening. when compass whist was
played. Top score north and south
was made by Miss Eliza NJ. Haryie
and Mrs. arthur NJ. Cannon, and east
and west by Mrs. James A. Fatteson
and Mr.. s, r. Cook. Following the
tournament a fine supper was served.
The next and final tournament will
he played on Friday evening. May 21,
when bridge will be the game.
An Authors Reading.
Miss Annie Stegar Winston Will
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