The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-11

twelve guests. Mrs. Field has been
extensivele entertained during her visit
at dinners, teas and the like.
Invitations Issued.
Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs. John Addison Willett. or
! Newport News, for the wedding recep-
ton OF their daughter, Miss Allene
Wiley Willett, and Mr.. Leroy Sum
merfeld Edwards on Wednesday even
ing. October IS, at the home OF the
brides parents, $500 Huntington ave.
nue.. rhe ceremony will take place
at half after seven o'clock, and VIII
be witnessed only by relatives. Miss
willett is very popular in the younger
social set OF Newport News. Mr..
Edwards. who is a graduate Of Ran
dolph Macon College, formerly lived
In Richmond. The wedding will be
an event Of much interest here, and
will be attended by several Richmond
people.
ThonaS-Robinson.
The marriage OF Miss Resale Wal
Ter Robinson to Mr.. Charles Lee
Thomas Will be celebrated this after
noon at four O'Clock at the home of
the bride-eiect. 26l4 emmes venue
me ceremony viii be performed by
the Rev. II. D.. c. Maclachlan, pastor
OF Seventh-Street Christian church.
Ihe halls. parlor. library. dining room
and Twin groom viii be canvased in
Whlte ana the decoration will be vi
Terms, palms and smilax. The man
tells Will be banked with ferns and
pink roses. and the ~improvised altar
VIII be Of ferns. palms and MANY
lighted candelabra. The music Will
be furnished by a stringed orchestra.
screened by palms. During the cere-
/ InOnN FndptQlnhnf Gnriry Go,Ir urtII
be played very softly. and the erer
popular lsohengrin wedding march
viii be played while the bridal party
enters.
Misses GeneVa Sandifer and Virginia
Baker Parson, gowned in blue chiffon
cloth over pink m~essatine, vii be
bridesmaids. Their flowers Will be
pink roses and maidenhair ferns. Miss
= Mary i~lopeweH Parson Will be maid
CT honor. She Will wear pink mar
quiSette over pink messaiine. and VIII
carry an arm bouquet of pink roses.
The brides dress viii be white crepe
meteor. She will wear u large white
hat trimmed in white plunes aud
pearl bands. She will enter the front
parlor with her brother. Mr.. Charles
irving Robinson. and will be met
at the altar by the groom. attended
by his brother, MIR. Entnett Gilmcr
H''tlASRTs - / ne bllAt VIII
carry a shower bouquet of lilies of
the valley and orchids.
Messrs. Roy Davis Thompson aud
Clarence Barringer Smith will be
ushers, Six little ribbon bearers.
Misses Marion Rist. Airline Mann,
, Eliza Fitzgerald and Masters Bar
ringer Smith. Herman Workman and
Lawrence Kirby. d~aintily dressed in
white. Will carry rihhon-lofnrmIAe
aisle for a1e bridal party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas will leave
( at b:1s for an extended bridal tour
, and viii be at home to their friends
at e614 Semmes avenue. after No.
Vember 10.
Miss Robinson is the only daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Mary Catherine Robin
son. and MIR. Thomas is the son of
Mrs. S. +. Thomas and the late John
y II. Thomas. of Louisa. Va.
Miss Robinson entertained her at
= tendants at a reception last evening.
Leaves Wakefield ManoT
Mrs. George Barnett. who, with her
husband. Lieutenant Colonel Barnett,
spent the summer at Wakefield
Manor, her country place In Virginia,
} has been spending several weeks in
Baltimore. She left Monday for
Philadelphia, where she will join Col
onel Barnett and open her house for
the winter.
ktng@ rosby.
g An interesting event of to-day will
r 10 the marriage of Miss Helen Cros-
by and Ensign Rufus King. which
takes place in Norfolk this evening
General and Mrs Charles King are
III Norfolk to attend their SON. we'd
ding
Whist Club Plays.
The Stay-at- Home Whist Club was
ant.rta{pad Monday eyarinH HV Mrs
H~enningham Spilman at her home
on Floyd Avenue. Best score WAS
made by Mrs. Bland Smith and Mr..
) Arthur annon three tables playing,
MIR. John Tyler will be host to the
! club next Monday evening at his resi-
. dence. SIG West Franklin street.
Engagement Announced.
Miss Lula Maxruder entertained
Saturday afternoon at her home at
Woodstock. Va. in honor Of her
house guest, Miss Eva Drewry. OF
Cuthbert. Ga. The announcement
was made Of Miss Drewry's engage
ment to Mr.. Lewis JIM. of Cuthbert,
The marriage viii take place at her
home iii Georgia on December Z.
Miss Drewry is well known among
college circles In Virginia, as she was
graduated from Randolph-Macon Wo-
mans College in the class OF 1908.
Miss Magruder's guests included
Misses Annie Clover. Mabel and Mary
Beail, Walton. Eliza beth Newton,
Mary Newman. Nan Williams, Cary
and Madge F~unkhouser. Virginia
Haslett. Gladys Gibbs. Agnes West.
Fannie Meow, Mary Blanchard. Will
lie Tompkins, Eleanor Grabill, Ger
trude Pence, Rae Albert, Arlene
Walker, Jen p. Wheat.
Wed This Month.
Mrs. Henry A.. Wiseman. of Dam
VILE has issued invitations for the
marriage of her daughter. .Williewee,
TO Mr.. Lee h. Weathers. the wedding
to take place on Wednesday evening.
October Is. at 3 o'clock, In First Pres
byterian church. Of Danville, Va.
Mrs. Mary Ahearn Garry has is
sued invitations for the marriage OF
her daughter. Mary Agnes, to Mr..
Thomas John Moore. Jr.. OF Phila-
delphia, Ia. the wedding to take
place Wednesday morning. October
IS. at . O'Clock. at st. Andrews
church. Roanoke, Va.
At home after November If. IN
Philadelphia.
Play In Norfolk.
On account OF rain on Saturday the
tennis tournament betweent the Nor
folk and Richmond Y. W. c. A.
WAS ~nbstponed. Next Friday the Rich