The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-07
d Danville Social News.
Especial 10 Tho Times Dispatcl

s}G OF Mir. und Mrs. IL. LOWS Dibrcll on
NJ Main street was tho scene OF "a hand;
S5y o'clock. when they gave course din
" ncr III honor of Miss Matte 3ouldin
81 whose marriage to Philip Nelson. .;
" event in the First Presbyterian
Church here Wednesday, evening at
8 O'Clock. The. dinner had been oriGi-
: naly planned for the Country club.
Il bright lights. and quantities of mar
* cissi. dogwood and fcathery snowballs
81 together with palms and ferns. which.
OF green and white. We're placed about
" the lower floor with artistic effect.
Il Covers were laid for twentyfour. and
the table had for its central dccora :
+ tion large basket. tied with punches
of tulie. conta.ninC clusters OF Bride
z roses and lilies OF the valley. The at
tractive place carus were in keeping
with the bridal event. The men were
given boutonnieres of white blossoms.
s and the bridesmaids. miniature gilt
baskets Of white flowers. tied With
white tulic and satin ribbons. Miss
Bonldin's and Mr. Nelson's place cards
were miniature shower bouquets oil
lilies of the valley and orange bios
SONS. Candies, With green shades.
completed the decorations. me color
scheme, green. WIS carried out in de
tail during the courses. Seated AROUND
the table were Miss Hattie Bouldin
Philip Nelson, Miss Lucy Bouldin, Miss
Misses Nellie Nass. Bessie Watson,
Madge Nass berkeley Nelson. OF Rich.
mond; Bessie Carter, Lily Jennings
Mr.. and Mrs r. l.. Dibrcll, Dr.. L. IA
ris Nelson. Donald Harrison y. NJ
Schaumn, Walton Brown. John school
field. Joe Rouidin, Julian Meade AMI
Landon Berkeley. During the dinner
delightful music was furnished
a very handsome affair OF TUESDAY
Il was the course dinner which Miss Bes
sic Watson and Miss MAYO Massie gave
TUESDAY afternoon ~ $50 o.clock as
an especial compliment TO Miss Hat
tic Bouldin and her bridesmaids. The
dinner was given at the home of Miss
Watson out on Nest Main street and
+ the house WAS profusely decorated
for the event with spring flowers.
Il Covers were laid for ten. the guests
81 including the members Of the bridal
4 party, who afterwards went 10 tile
First Presbyterian Church for the re-
Eostiye of the miirital event, lilies of
the valley and Bride roses making an
exquisite low centrepiecc. The place
cards were very appropriate. being
! hand painted, with the nrst chords OF
1.-THE wedding march, written thereon
The bride gave each Of her maids pic
ture frames which held a picture OF
bride. Misses Mhssir and Watson
were lovely hostcsses, wearing beau
tiful afternoon gowns. Seated around
the table were Miss Hattie Bouldin
Miss Nell Nass Miss Lily Jennings
Miss Frances Bouldin. Miss Berkeley
Nelson, of Richmond: Miss Madge Nass
Miss Lucy Bouldin. Miss Bessie Carter
Miss Mayo Alassic and Miss Bessie
Watson. 5H
mir and Mrs. Julian Meade enter,
+ tanned for the Bouldin-Nelson bridal
party Tuesday evening after the re-
+ hearsal at their attractive home OIL
Y Grove Street. Miss Nell Mass gave the
bride, Miss Hattie Bouidin, Il toilet
r..i s:t ar har
on Holbrooke Avenue, last week.
On Monday at the Country Club.
Miss alaude Flippen cntcrtiined at n
the course Of which vas announced
Z the engagement OF Miss Catherine
Betty to Harry L. Ames, OF sew York.
The attractive dinnG-room WAS taste
fully decorated Will spring blossoms.
end a most cheerful glow was shed
over the scene by u big log arc. The
twelve guests were seated around one
large table beautifully adorned With
vases of tulips, lilies of the valley and
pink roses At each plate were two
dainty ,hand-painlcd cards of heart
40 shape on Il place card. the other bear
Ing tho suggestions OF n fitting toast
IN the centre of the table was a large
Heart. around which the smaller ones
were built up in the ordor of the
tnasts, this constituting n unique
feature of the luncheon. Toasts on
5ny. happiness, ambition. obedience.
love, peace, curtain lectures. sympathy
and faith intcrspersed between courses.
caused much mcrriment in their clever
application. a beautiful toast to the
bride was given by Miss Flippen. 10
which Miss Betty gave n particularly
clever and enjoyable response. after
which she placed III position the last
heart bearing the date OF the wedding.
The whole then formed one large
heart as pleasing centrepiece. y
Closing toast 10 the groom was given
by Miss jamie Howard Those pres
included Il
Helen p. smith, jamie Howard, Alice
Trow, label Burton Marietta Haskins,
Edith Blackwell. Sal!ie Wright. Lucy
Bransford. sue Schooineid, Catherine
Betty and Maudc I7lippen For sew
eral Years Miss Betty has been n
popular teacher ~ the Randolph
Macon Institute, this city The we'd
ding Is TO take place in June
The Country club was the scene Of
one o. tho; f%ost delightful gatherings
OF the week Sat srday afternoon from
Until y dolpck, when Miss Bessie
csptan vas rs, A1sress r =, sSautfgi IL
Eouldin. and her bridesmaids The
CLUB 81 this season Is particularly at
tracuve. ana saturday II proved even
more so. with lis rustic decorations.
Sprays Of running cedar and wild
+ honcysuckic were used in PROPULSION.
and lhis attractive suburban resort
YES q, setting for an affair OF this
kind. Instead Of using the c!ubrooIns
proper, the reception was given in
The summer dining-room. with its
broad verandas overlooking tho river.
erecting tile guests as they drove III
M1ere. Mrs. y. y. Smith and Mrs s. =.
tpEhes, who introduced them I'd the
hostess If Tne receiving party stood In
me dining-ronnn, which includcd Miss
Sarter, MISS Hattie Bouidln Mrs. las.
Gatiin' ~. Miss Jennings ana Mrs
-AuEnsius =. Booth, of kichninnd Fran
me dining room tho guests were
Gshered on 10 Tho galleries. where h
felieious ice was served by Mrs. lIow-
Snn Grie ana alrs: John e. Overbey
indlvlduni tables were placed III in
tervals about the torches. where re-
1resnments we're served by Atigses
Blanche Patton. Harriet James, Grace
Jones and Gladys Leo
Miss LILY Jennings loft this week
for Richmond. "a Visit her sister. Airsi
Freeman Dance Il
bliss Elizabe,h Cosby is The guest Of
K friends IN Charlotte. NC.