The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-03

turn from Atlantic City they will tour
the Shenandoah Valley before arriv-
Ing in Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Carter.
MISS Isabelle Carter and Miss Elizabeth
Cooke left last week for the Green
brier White Sulphur Springs They
Will make the trip in Mr.. Carters big
touring car.
In Rocky Mount.
Miss Nell Strayer. who has been
the guest OF Miss Rosa Trant at her
home in this city for the past ten
days. has returned to her home in
Rocky Mount. Miss Strayer' has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. 7. II. Cooper,
at the latter's home in Fowler, s c.,
for the past five months. and some
very attractive entertaining was done
in her honor during her stay here az
well as in South Carolina.
Guests Entertained.
a lawn fete was given on Thursday
evening at the Hotel Chester BY Miss
Gladys Thaw In honor of Misses
Elizabeth MacLcan and Emily SHIELD.
OF Richmond. The lawn surrounding
the hotel was attrectively arranged
with number of bright-colored Jap
ancse lanterns. and supper was served
at small tables. Tennis and croquet
amused the guests. who included most
OF the younger set from Richmond
and Petersburg.
Returned From North Carolina.
Mrs. Herbert w Jackson has return
ed to her home, on West Franklin
Street. after spending some time visit
ing friends in Raleigh, y. c. Mrs.
Jackson was also the guest OF her
mother at her home in Tarboro. where
a number Of pleasing functions were
given in her honor. Miss Evelyn Jack
son. who has also been spending some
time with relatives in North Carolina,
returned 70 Richmond this week with
her mother.
Meets at Toxnway.
an important committee meeting at
Lake Toxaway. y. c.. on June Il. -
and 30 Special delegates from .he
different chapters throughout the
South and members of the Grand
Council were assem- bled, and besides
the long business meetings heId every
J morning and afternoon some very
pretty affairs were given in Toxaway
Inn during the three days session.
y most enjoyable launch party was
Siven in honor OF the officials AMI dele
gates OF the sorority on the lake. on
the last night OF the meeting an elab-
| crate banquet was served Miss Wake
field Madison. OF Leesville, s c.. as
grand president, presided. and 4 num-
Der of witty toasts were given and
responded to during the evening. Miss
Mary shuford. of Hickory. y. c, was
toastRistress. and Miss Leslie Harrell,
OF Bainbridge. Ga, gave q talk on
| Our Tenth Anniversary" Miss Laurie
Glover. Of Macon, Ga. responded TO
the toast TO the slumnae and Miss
Mamie Lee. OF Raleigh. y. c.. toasted
n ~ a,,l utl LEA.
at each place were gold bar pins bear
Ing the raised letters OF the sorority.
The committee meeting disbanded on
the afternoon of June %, after decid-
ing that the large biennial convention
OF the sorority will be held at Norfolk
during the month OF June. 1912
Waiting Here.
Miss Nable Booze. OF Buchanan. is
spending some time in Richmond as
the guest OF her aunt. Mrs. A A.
Mckay. at her residence. 90 East Cary
Street. Mrs. Mckay has been quite i'll
at her home for several weeks past
but is now much improved
Arrived From Mexico.
| Mr. and Mrs. w. D. Sisson arrived In
Richmond on Tuesday from Durango.
Mexico. and are the guests OF Mrs
Sisson's grandmother Mrs. L Z. Haw-
ley. at SIS North Fifth Street. MIR.
sisson was in the heart of the recent
| hostilities in Mexico. He will remain
| here for only a few days. but Mrs.
| Sisson will be Mrs. Hawley's guest for
some time. Mrs. Sisson was formerly
Miss Maud Hawley.
In and Out of Town.
| Mrs. Louis Grafiiin. of Baltimore,
passed through Richmond last week
en- route for a visit to Jacksonville.
| Fla.
Dr. and Mrs. j. NJ. Biedler. of Har-
risonburg. are spending some time
with friends in this city
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Hutchings
have closed their house here and are
spending the summer with Mrs. Cliff
ford Bridges. in Ashland.
| Mrs. w. F. walsh and little Misses
Catherine and Margaret Walsh. have
returned to Gordonsville. after short
stay in this city.
Mrs. j. Lee Koiner and daughter,
Marie. have gone to Virginia Beach,
where they will spend some time.
Mrs. James T. Parkinson. of this
city, is visiting her father. j. A. Glenn,
in South Boston
Miss Annie Hulcher, of 1915 Floyd
Avenue. is visiting relatives in Ports
| mouth.
Mrs. 5. G. Grant and Miss Jean Brent
have gone 10 Atlantic City, where they
! will spend about ten days.
T. Howard Smith. who has been
recent guest of his sister. Mrs. r. c.
Beazley. in South Boston, has returned
to the city.
DR.. Curd. who has bP N spending
several days in Richmond. has returned
to Gordonsville.
Mrs. Carter Weisiger who has been
visiting in Atlanta. is now the guest
OF her daughter. Mrs. Walker Cottrell.
IN Richmond.
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