The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-02
Society

Notable among the weddings of the
summer will be that of Miss Mary
Elizabeth Harmon. daughter of Hon.
and Mrs. Daniel Harmon, to DIR. Robert
Lee Payne, Jr. son of DR.. and Mrs.
Robert Lee Payne, OF Norfolk, which
will be celebrated this evening at
o clock in the chapel of the University
of Virginia. The bride Is one of the
most prominent girls in Virginia So
ciety. and her wedding Is of much In
terest in Richmond, where she has fire.
quently visited and has been greatly
admired. The ceremony will be fol-
lowed by brilliant reception at "Hill-
side" the country home of the brides
parents, which will be attended by
three hundred or more guests. Among
the house guests at hillside for the
wedding are Miss Mary Traylor and
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert G. Whitehurst.
Of Richmond, and Mr.. and Mrs. Menal-
Gus Landlord, of Norfolk.
Whist Club Plays.
The stay-at-home whist club met
Monday evening with Mrs G. w. p.
Brock at 20s East Franklin Street.
Two tables were engaged, and there
was a tie for top score between Mrs.
J. b. Crump and Mrs. G. w. r. Brock.
and Mrs. Bland Smith and Admiral
Webster, The club will be entertained
by Mrs. Smith next week.
Porch Party at Miliboro Springs.
Mrs. John w. Boswell, of Danville,
who has been spending the summer
at Millboro Springs, in Bath county,
was tho guest OF honor last week at
a farewell porch party given By a
coterie of her friends prior to her de-
parture to IT, Greenbrier White Sui
phur Springs where she will spend the
lat summer. Amo~~ those present
were Mrs. Boswell. Miss Mary Lips
combe, Miss Alice Lipscombe, OF
Jennings, Mrs. Clifford Caperton. Mrs
William Tompkins and Miss Evelyn
Edmunds, of Richmond; Mr.. Lewis E.
Harvie, of Kentucky; Mr.. and Mrs
Julian Meade, Mrs Mamie c. Ed
munds. Mrs. Lewis f. Harvie and Mrs.
j. Pinckney Williamson, Jr., of Dan
willie.
Mrs. Brooks in New York.
The New York Herald of yesterday
contains the following mention of Mrs
Reginald Brooks, that is or interest to
society here.
Mr. and Mrs Theodore Cramp. Of
Philadelphia, who are at the st. Regis
will depart for Europe to-day by the
Knerprinz Wilhelm. DIR. and Mrs. AL
len NJ. Thomas have returned from
Europe and are at the st. Regis, until
dining on the terrace there last night
were Mrs. Reginald Brooks. Mr.. and
Mrs. James H. Taylor Colonel Ron-
ert NJ. Thompson and Mr.. and MRS.
Geraldvn Redmond and Mr. and Mrs.
Abel Buckley. of ireland"
Dance at Virginia Beach.
Among those dancing at the Viz
ginia Beach hotel on Saturday even
ing we're: Misses Rosalie and Marie
nf trb
shirley. OF Bluefield. w. Va: Miss
Jeanette Barr, of New Orleans; Miss
Argyll Campbell. of Burkevie, Va.
Miss Beverly Anderson, Of Lynch
burg: Miss Marian Lowe. OF Black
stone, Va. Miss Eliza Montgomery
Of Richmond: Miss Margaret CheWn-
Ing, of Richmond; Misses Mildred
Hemingway. Augustine Allen, Mar
garet Bilisoly, Mary Waller. Marie
Marbury, Virginia and Claudia Per
kins, Alice Smith, Grace shelbourne.
Bellffeid Murray, Nancy Reed. Mary
Rel1 and Alma Glennan. La Luce
NihoIs. Josephine Johnston, Lucy
TAFT. Margaret Van Patten, Marian
Graves and Genevieve Parker. Pat
Morris. of Washington, Kate and
Helen Du Bose. Messrs. Rudgard and
Dudley Wigg. Robert Scott. Clarkson
and Raymond Meredith, Robert and
George TAFT Lucien Lac Faucheur,
Palmer Ingram. stephen Tyler. VIII
liam Stanworth. Luther Fleet, Chas
and Harry Finch, Arthur Lyell, Don
aid and Edmund Sylvester, Claude
and James Balm, William Glennan,
Harrison Turnbull. Tom Wilkes
Michael Glcnnan. William Eppes,
Robert Brown, Joseph and Walton
F'iveash. Patterson Jones. /. 7. Van
Patten. Ashby Estes. William Nc
Murran, Nevison Waller. A. q. Ayres
Herman Hudgins, Allen and Robert
Perkins. Rranham Cooke, Tom Hume
Willoughby Cooke, Robert Claiborne
Jones and Ben Jones, of Petersburg;
Greer, OF West Virginia; Edward Nc
Carthy and Sherwood Parsons, of
Richmond.
Marriage Announced.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage Of Miss Eloise Heath
Goolsby and Mr.. William Fraalclin
Is a daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. James
Goolsby, OF Albemarle county, and
tFrs@ Metcalf Is a. professor, at VIII
liam and Mary College. He Is son
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Metcaf
Mir. Metcalf and his bride VIII make
their home in Williamsburg.
Prominent Engagement.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Sallie George Cromwell, daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Cromwell and the late
Richard Cromwell, OF Baltimore, to
MIR. John Carroll Brown, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Marechal Brown.
OF Philadelphia. formerly of Balti-
more.
Miss Cromwell Is sister Of Mrs.
Charles Carroll Denison and half
sister OF Mrs. Clinton lowering Riggs
Her brothers are Messrs. George and
Herbert Cromwell. and her half
brothers lE. John Cromwell and
Mes.rs. Richard. Kennedy and Ham
mond Cromwell
Personals.
Mrs. George l.. Mason and Mrs.
I. Newton Vaughan left Monday even
ing for the Old Sweet Springs TO
spend the month Of August.
Mrs. Sarah 3. West, of 513 West
Franklin street. has returned from
New York where she has been the
guest OF her son, Mr.. clyde West,
for the past month, and is preparing
to move to her new home in Ginter
Park about September /.
Mrs. J. Jordan Leake ia spending
August in Ashland with her aunt.
Mss Pattie Leake. and her grand
mother. Mrs Grundy
Mrs Rosa Petrit Harris. who fras
been visiting her son, Petit Harris.
at Frederick's Hall, Va. passed
through Richmond Monday en- route
to Rutherfordton, N. c.. where she
will spend several months with her