The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-17
Society

The marriage Of Miss Ella Carlton
jackson, daughter OF the late DIR. John
8. Jackson, Of this city. 10 Mr.. Donald
Sktpwith Harrison, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. James r. Harrison. OF Dsnville,
va. will be celebrated this evening al
o'clock In the home of the brides
brother -in-iaw and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Merritt Allen Chambers, of sii
Park avenue. The wedding is of wide
interest In Virginia because of the
prominence of the families OF the bride
and groom. Palms. ferns and candles
will decorate the hall and parlors, and
mink roses and ferns viii he used In
the iinine room.
Or. Edmund Harrison, who is an
uncle of the groom. will perform the
ceremony, which viii be Witnessed only
ny relatives aud intimate friends who
viii remain for the reception follow
ing. The bride will enter with her
brother. Mr.. q Carlton Jackson, who
will give her away. she will wear "A
gown OF handsome white duchess satin,
trimmed In real lace and pearls, ana
long veil of tuile. Her bridal bouquet
viii be a shower of lilies OF the valley
and orchids. The brides niece, Mis-.
hyra Chambers. will be her maid Of
honor and only attendant. Miss Cham
hers will be sowned In pink chiffon.
fashioned over pink satin and trimmed
with pearls. She will carry an arm
bouquet of La France roses. Mr..
Charles J. Faulkner. of Boydton. Va.
a cousin of tn. groom. will act as best
man.
Mr.. Harrison and his bride viii leave
this evening for Northern wedding
trip and, on their return. they Will
make their h.snie IN Hoibrcoke avenue,
Ianviile, Va
The wedding guests from a distance
will include Misses l.andon Rivers
and Sarah Harrison. If ranyile,
Messr. Robert and Joe Harrison. of
Miss Carrie Hin Davis. Of the Uni
versity Of Virginia, and Mrs. How
son NJ. Cole. Of Washington, r. &.
Mrs. Mann in Newport News.
Mira. William Hodges Mann is
srending several days in Newport
News this week To attend the Con-
federata reunion, and liz tho house
guest Of Mrs. Walter Scott Copeland.
Mira. Copeland, who formerly lived II.
Richmond and il well known here, will
entertain at a tea at her home in
North End this evening in honor Of
Airs. Mann.
Entertain Bride Elect.
A number Of affairs are being
planned In honor OF Miss Helen Tan
ner. whose marriage to Mr.. Hugh
Fontaine Rose, will take place next
week. Miss Cora Younger will be
hostess at luncheon at the Country
Club on Friday in honor OF Miss Tan
ner. and Mrs. Knox Wilson will give II
luncheon in her honor on Monday.
Al the Woman's Club.
Miss Elda F7ett. of Canada, who has
recently come TO Richmond to live.
made her initial appearance before a
Richmond audience in a song recital
at the Woman's Club yesterday after
noon. and charmed the members or
her large audience. which filled the
pariorg Of the club. by her lovely
soprano voice and magnetic person.
Atty. Miss Flett has perfect COM
nand of her voice. taking both high
and low tones with perfect ease and
with equal sweetness. Combining
strength. range and melody in her
numbers, she rendered the varied songs
u her artistic program with pleasing
ability In technique and in the quality
of her voice. She was repeatedly en-
cored and responded to the applause
with the well known and loved little
ballad. Daddy" Miss Louise With
row. OF Stanton. was the accompan-
list, and her sympathetic playing
greatly enhanced the charm OF the
program. Miss Claire Guillaume was
chairman OF the afternoon. and the
hostesses were Mrs. John Lamb. Mrs.
Il. o. James. Miss Jean Field, and
Miss Rena 0laxebrook.
The program was as follows
Angus Macdonald, Roeche; (a}
shooEy Shoe. Mayhem: tb) Happy
Song, Del Riego: Singon. Denza ta)
Bonnie Sweet Bessie, Gilbert, OBJ
You'd better ask me. L-ohr; / hear you
calling me, Marshall, Bobolink. Bis
chofY
On Thursday evening the first card
tournament OF the season will be play
ed, when bridge Will be the games.
At this tournament the vote will be
taken to decide whether bridge shall
be played at all of the tournaments.
Marriage Announced
MIR. Charles Llewellyn Johnson. of
Waco. Tex. announces the marriage
Of his daughter. Mrs. Iewellyn John
son Eubank. to Mr.. Charles McIndoe
LanEhorne, OF this city The mar
rage took place in Roanoke. Va. Mr..
Langhorne is the con of Mrs Jen-
ME X. Langhorne, of this city, and
10 prominent in business and social
circles. Mr.. Ianghorne and his bride
VIII De az nome at Ib4Z west Grace
street after November L.
Visit In the South.
General William l.. Marshall. l.. s.
A, Mira Marshall and Miss Maitland
MArshall will leave Washington this
morning with Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ
Atkinson on their private car for a
trip South General and Mrs. Mar
shall will spend two weeks with the
latters sisters. Mrs. C. r. Arkwright
and Mrs. G. l.. Howard. daughters
Of the late Senator Colouitt. OF Geor-
Kia. Miss MarAhall. who il we'll
knnwa la Richmond ! society, will
make a series OF visits and will not
return TO Washington until early in
the winter
TauaatE-Johnsa0n.
One fthe most prominent society
events OF the season in Norfolk is
the Wedding of Miss Lulie Augusta
Johnston. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Johnston. and Lieutenant
Commander Joseph Knener Taussig,
United State Navy, son OF Admiral