The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-12
SOCIETY

| SA -
Tho engagement is announced OF
Miss Anne PercivaI, the daughter oil
the late DR.. and Mrs. John Perci-
val of New Orleans. to Mr.. John
Wesley Chambers, of Maryland and
Washington. Miss Pereival is at
Woodbury. Forest. in Orange county,
where she and her sister, Miss Mary
Percival are spending the summer.
The wedding. which Will take place
in the near future. win be solemnized
in the presence Of only the imme-
date relatives of the bride and groom.
but, though quiet. will be an event
Of much social interest. The core-
mony VIII be performed by a brother
Il Mr.. Chambers. the Rev. Duval
Chambers.
Sail on Olympic.
Mr. and Mrs. John u. Little, OF
Atlanta. Ca. who are we'll known in
Richmond society. will sail from New
York on August 10 on the steamer
Olympic for 81 stay OF several weeks
abroad They are now in New York.
where they are stopping at the Wal
dorf Astoria for q week.
AZ the Country Clubs.
The regular Saturday evening dance
will he held at the Country Club to-
night. While ii is quite warm for
dancing, the members of tho younger
set enjoy the music ana an occasional
waltz while the older felix SIT about
on the porches and lawns.
Receiving a tho Petersburg Coun-
try Club reception this afternoon viii
be Mesdames =. II. Drewry. George
w. Plummer, P. II. Booth. H. Garter
Myers. w w. Townes. ]. Nat Roper,
Too stt
Nellie Green, Emily Gillian, Jennie
Belle Pattesou and Sallie y. Hayes.
Engagement Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Seligman, q
Redgate avenue. Norfolk, announce
the engagement Of their daughter, He
becca, to MIR Lewis kaufman, of
Richmond, Va. The wedding viii
take place IN the fall
Party at Virginia Beach
A most enjoyable party MAS given
on Tuesday evening at Virginia Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. L. :. Nicholson chap
eroned the party and dancing was
enjoyed. Those composing the party
! were; Misses Mary and Addie IT.
win. Of Richmond, Va; Miss Edith
iysl0p, Miss Rena Moses. Miss An
ME Ferebee. Miss Ethel Nicholson
Messrs. Leigh, Hyslop, Il, Ayres. New
erson Waller Oscar Ferebee, Richard
Peake and Nelson Ferebee, OF Nor
II felix.
Prominent Engagement
+ One Of the most important engage
nents Of tho year just announced is
that Of Mrs. Frances Davis Mason
and Mr.. Eugene Greenway.
Mrs. Mason is the daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs, S. Griffith Davis. Of
Bellevue. Hartford county, Md, and
ss a beautiful woman of the de-
cided brunette type. She Ia sister
: Of MI Septimus Davis, and is promi :
uently connected In Maryland and
Virginia.
Mr, Greenway is a sea of the late
Henry Greenway and of Mrs Green
way CT Hokeland. Hartford county,
Nd. lie is one of the most prominent
men in society aud Is also we'll known
IN the business world. He is - mem
3. ser Of the Cotillon and the leading
clubs and has always taken 81 most
active part in the gaieties OF BAL
timore. Hokeiaud aud Bellevue are
only few miles apart. SO that MIR
fGFeenway and his lance have been
friends since childhood.
Invitations Issued.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyme Startling Thomas,
Of MartinsvilIe, Va. has issued in
Fitations fer the marriage OF their
daughter Mary Reamey. to Mr.. VIII
liam Preston Few, the wedding to
take place on Thursday evening. Au-
gust II, at , O'Clock, in the home
AZ the brides parents Miss Thomas
IS tharming girl and Is prominent
IN social circles Of the State Mr.
fe% is president Of Trinity College.
| in Durham, \. G. where he and
his bride Will make their home.
Personals.