The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-11

Chippendnlc. was not his work. but
probably Heppelwhite. Chippcndalc
did no inlayinE. but Is known chicn.
by his designs In carvings and fabrics
and strnfghtlines I'm conventional flow.
er patterns between. Mr.. Tracy SAIL
Adams was the most original, as til,
other men adapted Japanese patterns
while he struck out in paths of Ills
own.
After the lecture questions were ask.
cd about practical home decora ton
ana hc gave some very interesting sug.
Sestions and helpful advice about the
everyday problem of bcautifying the
home.
The history OF art class was held n.
usual. Miss Houston taking up Clio.
gtone and after short resume of his
life, the rest of the time was given to
comphidtirc study OF the beautiful
shepherd Boy" in Hampton Court
gallery, an undoubted GiorSfonc. Ac-
cordinE to Bereson. this last picture IL
probably copy from the original.
The usual lecture will he held ut tho
Art Club on Tuesday afternoon at 4:3t
o'clock. Visitors are welcomed, and
tea Will be poured at the conclusion OF
the talk.
Interesting Engagement.
An interesting engagement recently
announced is that OF Miss Mary Harper
fnss, daughter OF AIR. and Airs. Iiossiy VI
Z. Nass, of Culpcpcr, to DIR. Laurence
$. Ricketts,, of Orange The wedding
will take place early in April.
Valentine Party.
y bag valentino party will he given
for children from to o'clock IN
the Assembly Hall at Ginter Park on
Tuesday afternoon OF this week. Ths
affair is under the direction Of tho
White Memorial Circle of King $
Daughters, of which Mrs. John o..
Idghtfoot is loader. All sorts of pretty
games will amuse tn children. and dec.
orations will be in keeping with the
.etst OF st. Valentine.
In Philadelphia.
Mrs. Joseph w. Blanton. Jr., is the
guest of her brother, u. Latane Mon
tague, in Philud elpha. Mrs. Blantun
Will also visit relatives In Washington
and Fredericksburg before returning
to her nome. 2243 Monument Avenue.
Miss Harrison's Wedding.
The Washington Post of recent issue
contains the following OF interest to
Virginia society:
Miss Marthena Harrison, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Russell B. Harrison,
was married to Harry d. Williams, Jr..
of Norfolk, at S o'clock Monday night
The ceremony was performer by the
Rev. Charies Wood, pastor OF the
sons home, in the presence of IL small
company of relatives and intimate
friends.
In the drawing room where the cor
emory took place, Easter lilies. white
liacs and palms were used as dccora-
lions. The bride was given in marriage
by her mother. She wore gown OF
ivory crepe, trimmed with old point
lace. mada with II long train. Her Wi
was Of tulle and fastened by spray
of orange blossoms. She carried
shower bouquet of orchids and lilies OF
tho valley. Her only ornament was :
diamond pendant, which as an ear
ring belong ID to her grandmother, wife
of the former President.
Miss Anna Portncr. who was the
maid Of honor. wore gown pf coral
chiffon over white satin. trimmed with
lace. She carried a large bouquet OF
sweet peas The bridesmaids, Miss
Alice Lewis, OF White Sulphur springs
and CINCINNATI. and Miss Katherine
MAY Brooks, wore becoming gowns OF
pink chiffon over white satin and car
rlcd sweet peas. Floyd Cissel, OF Sill
yer Spring, Nd, was the bsstamsn, ana
the ushers were John Carter aud Cyrus
Brall, of Virginia.
IAN informal reception followed, az
ter which Mr. and Mrs: Williams let1
for Florida for their wcddihg~'rip. Mrs.