The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-26

In time for tho opening of the conven-
tion
To Chnperon German.
Patronesses for the Misunderstanding
german to be danced In the ball room
OF the Jefferson Hotel OH Thursday
night Will be Mesdames Beirne Blair,
William II. Waite, Charles b. Wor-
than. Jr., c. c. Walker, John Kerr
Branch, Thomas Nelson Carter. P.LL
Conquest, Henry Landon Cahall, Mon
cure Perkins, Jordan Leuife, L. a.
Saunders, Jr
The ehsperons will be MT. and Mrs.
Thomas b. McAdams. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Pollard. Mr.. and Mrs. Pickett
Lathrop, Mrs. Fernald, Mrs. Wexford
Reid: Mr.. aud Mrs. Julian Binford, Jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. stuart Hume. Mr.. and
Mrs. Barksdalc Lathrop, MI. and Mrs.
Hiram NJ. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs Lang
horne Putney. Mr. and Mrs Louis
Bosher. MIR. and Mrs. Stuart Bowe, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Hobson. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Guy. Mr.. and Mrs. Logan Golsan,
Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson Taliey. MIR.
and Mrs. John HarwoOd. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilmore D. Hotchkiss. Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
John A Cooke. Jr. Mr.. and Mrs. Prank
Mccarthy. Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Powers,
Sr. and Mrs. Robert Pegra ~. Mr. and
Mrs. James j. Hickey, Mr.. and Mrs,
James J. Cannon.
Girls may get their tickets fro the
german from Miss Ella Binford. at
her apartment in the Chesterfield
Hudgins-Bnrnes.
a wedding of great interest through
out the State will be celebrated In
Grove Avenue Baptist Church at half
past o'clock Wednesday afternoon,
when Miss julia Gay Barnes. daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Leonard Barnes
OIL sherwood" will become the bride
OF Or. Robert Lester Hudslns, OF
Farmville. Rev. Samuel Huntington
Iempleman, brother. in-law of the bride.
VIII perform the ceremony, assisted
church.
Mrs. Samuel Huntington Templeman
VIII be her sisters matron Of honor
and the bride will be attended by Miss
Aliene Hopkins as matd of honor and
Misses Helen Baker, Isabel Walker
harriet Smith and Courtney Rountree
as bridesmaids. The best man Will he
Reuben Hudgins, Of Buckingham coun-
u, brother of the groom, and the ush.
crs viii include Dr.. w. w, uopeins
Edward Wren Hudglns, Robert IL.
Barnes Frank Blanton and Clyde Du-
vail. Little Misses Rosa Hardy and
Lucille Barnes Will be flower girls.
reception for the bridal party and
guests from a distance will follow the
ceremony. Miss Barnes Is a graduate
or Richmond College and a member
Oh the Zeta Alpha Fraternity. DR..
audgins received his professional cdu-
cation in Richmond and Is member
OF the omega Epsilon Phi Medical Fra
ternity. He Is q well-known physician
IN FarmVille, where he and his bride
WIN make their home after an extended
Northern and Western tour.
In Honor of Bride-to-Bc.
The members of the Philathea Glass
OF Grove Avenue Baptist Church, OF
ideht, gave very attractive linen
shower In her honor yesterday after
noon from to Z o'clock The affair
was given In the classrooms OF the
ehurch, and about eighty guests were
present. a color scheme OF pink and
green was charmingly carried out in
potted plants and graceful vases OF
PINK roses Presents for the bride
Were tished from a pond arranged I'm
one corner Of the room. and others were
strung from clothes line stretched
the length Of two rooms. Many dainty
gifts were "showered" on Miss Barnes.
and tea was served later in the eve
ming. Souvenirs of the occasion were
tiny pink satin slippers, filled with rice
and swung In a big basket of pink
blossoms between the doors of the two
'oohb IN WHICH the guests EGro enter
talned.
Miss Barnes is very charming girl,
and great deal of tertaining will
be done previous to her wedding on
Wednesday evening.
Wedding Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Robins have is
sued cards announcing the marriage
of their daughter. Blanche Elizabeth,
to Thomas Bradford Hicks, Jr. of this
city, the ceremony having taken place
on Wedns sday, November ~. A num-
Der of friends accompanied the bride
and groom to Washington, where the
ceremony took place The bride wore
Il handsome travelling suit of blue cloth,
with picture hat and corsage bou-
quot OF violets.
Art Club Notes.
Last Tuesday afternoon the patrons
of the Art Club enjoyed the privilege
OF listening to most interesting paper
on Some Experiences OF an Art
Scholar on the Continent" by Miss
Elise Moncure. who gave a charming
account OF her trials and tribulations
while abroad studying art. Taking as
her motif the difficulties attending
entry to an art school in Paris, Miss
Moncure presented vivid pictures of
her life at the French capital. and
succeeded in investing her subject with
not a little humor.
Miss Houston did not give her usual
talk On the artists of the old school
on account of temporary indisposi-