The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-06
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= Iri first Of the debutante teas has has

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been given and the list of the
buds, subject to due revisal Il
settling down into something like cor
rect personalities ana numbers. INC
list as previously published. has been
charming!y augmented since by the
names of Miss emily Lyman, SIS
Emily Clark, Miss Mary Chalmers, MISS
Carrie Lee Waddey and Miss Alice
Nelson.
The cotillions Of the Monday and
TUESDAY German Clubs. to which the
debutantes naturally look forward, Will
he preceded by the Thanksgiving
dance with the University of Nirginin
boys to lend 1t spice and 'lavor, ana
by tho initlatory and complimentary
teas. luncheons and dinner dances,
which are always given in compliment
to the charming young Richmond girls
who annually make their bow TO so
ciety.
The month Of November has begun
with enough bright sunshine TO make
the forecast for Thanksgiving and TIE
numerous entertainments scheduled ioI
that season very gay in prospect.
\ number Of moro important an1
formal functions arc being arranged
for the early winter In these the
debutantes Of course, viii be LEADING
and graceful figures
claimed enough fichmond brides to
render the autumn list complete. nut
November VIII divide honOrs with DC
tober. and the interest in what maids
or honor and bridesmaids are to wear.
and what flowers develop the prettirs;
color scheme In decoration. are still
topics OF absorbing and continuous
conversation.
4 large delegation of Richliond wo-
men will turn their faces westward
this week. when the daughters ot the
Confederacy here leave for little Peck,
Ark. where the general convention
of that body is TO be held this yenr.
There Is a decided rivalry between
Richmond and Washington in REGARD
TO whether the next convention shall
be held here or In the national capitals
and discussions leading MP to u de-
cision are apt TO be interesting.
The season has opened with the
promise OF much social activity, with
the usual round of bridge whist and
other card parties in allowance, and
with the idea that there will be more
than the usual amount of formal and
Informal entertaining done before and
after the Christmas holidays.
Observation-Disclosures.
The wedding Of Miss Lillian Binfora
daughter OF Mrs. Julian Binford. to
Frank Johnston Mccarthy. son of Mr..
and Mrs William II. Mccarthy, was
celebrated at o'clock yesterday af-
ternoon in. the Second presbyterian
Church. the Rev. Russell Cecil. D.. ID.
pastor OF the church, and the Rev. H.
d. C. Maclachlan, u. d. Of Seventh
Street Christian unurch. officiating.
The church was decorated in palms
and white chrysanthemums Miss Ella
Binford. the maid of honor, wore white
embroidered chiffon over white satin
and a big black hat, Tired with soft
pink chiffon. She carried an armful
of pink clrysanthemums.
Mrs Frank Hohson, the matron of
honor. was in white satin worn with
black picture hat, and also carried
pink chrysanthemums.
The bridesmaids. Miss Dorothy Gill
pin, of Baltimore and Miss Nancy Ell
lett. of Cincinnati. Were very smart In
white satin frocks veiled with pale
pink c!1iffon black hats trimmed with
PINK chiffon and big bouquets of pink
e'i:ysanthemums.
Waller Holladay of Richmond. was
best man TO the groom.
The bride came in with her brother,
Julian Binford, Jr. She was Sowned in
white duchesse satin. embroidered in
white orchids and trimmed III rose
point lace. Her tulle veil had a crown
of real lace and hung from a wreath
of orange blossoms. She carrisd a
bouquet of white orchids and lilies OF
the valley.
A reception. informal, and limited tc
the family and bridal party, was g.ver
after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Mccarthy VIII sc
abroad for their honeymoon and spenc
the major part of their time in Pari.
and London.
Among the guests from distance t.
attend the wedding We're Dr.. and Mrs
Truman a. Parker, of Leesburg. Va.
John Fl. sharp. of Raleigh. y. c.. Mr.
and Mrs. William Carson. OF Rivcrton
Mr.. Talbot. OF New York: Miss Shields
Of Lynchburg. Va, and McChesney Var,
brought of Staunton, Va.
Proetor~-SWnnn.
announcement is made by Mr.. an,
Mrs Cromwell Orrick Swami; lie IVES
Grace Street, of the engagement ant
approaching marriage of their daugh
ter, Frances Alexander, to Henry Gar
land Proctor.
The wedding will take place from
St Paul's Church on the morning O
November %
Halloween Surprise Party.
A very delightful surprise was ten,
pered Miss Virginia Mathues at hel
home on Second Avenue. Highland
Park. by her friends Halloween night
Games and music, including many Sc
lections on the monograph, We're in
dulged in until late hour, when re
freshments were served. Among thos,
present We're Misses Gertrude ant
Ethel Lawrence, Louise and Dais,
Scay. Grace and Evelyn Haley. CIemmi,
Thacker. Hattie Drummond. all o
Richmond. and Miss Viola Bartlett, q
Highland Park AIessrs Willie ant
Charlie Merriman, Howard Browning