The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-17

Hr. and Mrs G. McDufhe Hampton.
at "Ridgewood." The guests number-
ing about 40, were received by Mr..
and Mrs. Hampton. and their daugh-
ter in the broad hail. which was dec
GRATED with holly and pine. Mrs.
Hampton was gowned in yellow satin
with an oyerdress Of black lace. Miss
Hampton wore lovely gown Of white
MESA line, yelled in white chiffon win
crystal tr innings. and carried bou-
quot Of p nix and white roses. An or
chestra furnished music for dancing,
and a buffet supper was served.
Miss Hampton, who lie a charming
young girl, is a granddaughter OF the
late General Wade Hampton, Of South
Carolina.
Miss Johnston to Speak.
Miss Mary Johnton will give an in
formal talk To the members of The
art club and their friends this after
noon at 4:30 o'clock at the Art club
building on West Grace street Miss
Johnstons talk will be followed by an
informal tea.
Approaching Marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Freeman an
nounce the approaching marriage of
I their daughter, Ethel to Mr.. Edwin
=. Cox, Jr.. of this city. The cere-
mony will take place quietly on Mon
day morning. December 9oth, at II
o'clock in the home of the brides
cousin. Mrs. V. F. Landerkin, 1oll
West Franklin street.
Invitations Issued.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. buchanan
Thornton. OF Gloucester, have issued
invitations for the marriage OF their
| daughter Alice Garrett, to Mr. VIII
! liam Rodney Hayes, son Of MIR. and
! Mrs. George Hayes, of Gloucester. The
ceremony, which will he followed by
a reception AT the brides home, VIII
take place on Wednesday evening. De
cember 15th. at O'Clock, in the Union
baptist church.
/ Ensaa snnents Of Interest.
/ An engagement of interest to VIZ
glnia society that has just been an
nounced is that OF Miss Alice Lahey
| daughter OF Mrs. Lucy Winter Iahey
Of Montgomery. Ala, to Mr.. james
Henry roster, SON Of Mr. and Mrs. It
| Gardner Foster. Tbs marriage wilt
| take place on January I'd, in the
Church OF the Holy Comforter. Mont
! gamery, Ala. Mr.. Foster Is a graduate
Of the University Of Virginia
Mrs. Kate Lee Hudgins. OF Ports
mouth. Va, announces the engagement
of her daughter. Laura Virginia, anc
MIR. Samuel Lynwood Dennis, OF Suf-
folk, va. the wedding to take place
early In February in All Saints Epis'
copal church.
Wed on Wednesday.
The marriage of Miss Louise FRANKIE
daughter of Mr.. George FRANKIE, TO Mr.
Harrison Brent, son OF Mr.. Hugh
Brent, OF Benton, Fauauier county
Va, will take place Wednesday at tn
home or the brides tlrother-in-law an'
sister. Mr. and Mrs Alfred w, Gieske
on Edmondson avenue, Catonsvilie
Nd The ceremony will he quie
one owing to the Illness of the BRIDE
father. IT will be performed by Rev
John c. Bowers, pastor of salem Luth
eran church. Gainesville, in the pres
| ence of immediate fomilies.
Or HUH Brent. brother OF tn
groom Will be best man, A wedding
breakfast will follow the ceremony, az
ter which the bride and groom VIII
leave on a wedding trip. They will
reside at eos North Calvert street
Baltimore,
Personals.
Miss Jane rutherford has heel
spending the past week in New York
Mrs William l.. Royal and tn
Misses Royal. who are spending tn
winter AT ROCK taNlte, aFS kuSSNS "
relatives in Richmond, for the holi
days.
Mrs. r. V. Henderson, who has beer
spending several weeks in Richmond
with her son. MT Wallace Henderson
who has been III with pneumonia, ha'
returned to Waynesboro.
Mrs. J. Smith Brockenhrough haI
returned from New York, where sh
spent the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Palmer Hill
who are spending their honeymoon II
New York. are registered at the Hote
Woodstock.
\ Mr. and Mrs William Eager will
go 30 Louisville. KY. this week to visi
Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. Eager.
Miss Julia Ciemmer. who has beer
visiting relatives here for the past ter
days, has returned to Staunton.
\ Mrs. J. Watkins Goode. of Chase
| City, spent several days in Richmond
last week.
| Miss Nell Talbot, who has been Wis
!ting Miss Katharine Dickson In Nor
folk, has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Westbrool