The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-16
Society

drawing rooms were decorated with
and autumn leaves.
and little Miss Imogen Gordon served
the aues,s who were limited TO MEM
bers of the chapter, during the In
formal tea following the literary
and musical program. Mrs. conway
Gordon rdrg II seie, and MISS MARTA
Adkins, the talented young daughter
~ Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Adkins, play
ed several violin selections Revolu-
tionary and colonial anecdotes OF the
ancestors Of the chapter members
was the subject Of an interesting
naner read by Mrs. Nj, L. Anderson
Rebel Yell" Leader.
SAYS the Wash .ngton Herald OF
Mrs, Alice Maegill Drewry. OF
"aiineola," near Richmond, Va, who
was imprisoned by the "FedeTais
during the war on a charge OF kiiiins
a Union soldier In Hagerstown. where
the Macxils lived. leads the repei
Veil for the Daughters of the Con-
federacy. II IN no falsetto rebel yeh
that Mrs prewry let's loose. ii makes
the blood tingie.
~ know Il well enough" said Mrs
rrewry. a handsome. gray-haired wo-
man. tall and staight and agile.
.tThere is mighty little about the war
that / don't know. / saw ali slaes
az n-battle and hospital and poliu-
cal / went over the field at Antietam
before they had begun to bury the
dead
Al, the Macgtlis were Southern
xympathizers DIR. MacgiN the father'
and six sons entered the Confederate
army. He spent many months u,
Trnion prisons. The occasion that leu
tnnFtE0nEu
turred in Hagerstown during 'he
n~exonre Of the Union army there
Al,noueh most Of the people OF the
community were Union sympathiZers'
Mrs. prewry, then Alice Mace'h' was
so ardent a Confederate that She
shaved the stars AMI Bars. Wheti
"a man was shot down In front Oh
her house, ahe was accused
Provost Marshal Fish in Baltimore
asked her # she had killed the man.
she said she had not. and adoeo tha.
II she hal had a cannon that "ouIo
have killed all the men that haa IN,
.,naaa ,he south she would have fired
:, Then she was placed in CUSTODY
when her father was taken fhto
rpw+odv nv Union soldiers she AT
tackled them with ridins "h1P'
breaking an officers nose
Mrs Drewry wore homespuil
as.ss..s y -. n, reception given ia. ksae
white House OF the Confederacy' anu
n noem in a Richmond ne"Apape
the next day celebrated her as sne
beautiful strange maiden III
simple homespun dress
Enaaaenent Announces;
49, ans Mrs, Horace Phillips. Of
Suffolk. entertained al n''hO ,,nar
i,,reheon Thursday afternoon Wnen
,ha engagement of their danghter
Mics Margaret Evelyn phillips. TO M
Taroas poss McSeai was announced
,rnn atnlnr-room was lighted WIN
,,,r,e shaded lights in crystal cahaeia-
nra and decorated with PINK ios
and ferns banked on the man'ei anu
nh.rt The room. The table had as q
cerferniece a basket filled with PINK
MARYLAND rosebuds, tied with Plhh
aattn and tulle. From eacn nosesas
~ mint rosebuds stretched PINK sisf
eora extending to each place AS ,n'
guests arose to leave al the coHe'u,
sion of the luncheon the cora Wa
pulled. the roses separating .o
a1aven nosegays, which were aooeo "
49, nthar favors. The place cards
ware hand painted In cupids ana gar
,arav The bonbon boxes at eact
Vice. were miniature pink satin Dan"
ho~es the lids ornamented with Gu
.,ids and roses and filed with chll,i't :,
and nuts The favors were pof '
cunids. bearing tiny white ehVeiopee
rontaining the announcement cafas
..philiips McNeal, January, 1913
Miss phillips is one of the most al
,ractfye ana popular girls OF ''e
Younger set in Suffolk
Covers were laid for eieSeh' aau
Miss phillips guests were her pios
pectjve bridesmaids-M MISSES i,. eee
Snrrev Ethel and Virginia shoop
fa,ra and sallie Twitty. Bessie Hoi'
lar4-Afi sx-E4a jones aud her mouse
y,,es, Miss Rachel Borden, or dolo1-
Ioro n C.: Miss Elizabeth Downs.
~ baltimore. who Is the guest OF
ag,ss Therese Nurney. and Miss mary
Virgins. of Winston-Saiem- y. -,
who Is visiting Misses Virginia an"
Ethel Shoop. .,.-..., or,v
IN January and will be elaoorateiy
federated. Mr.. McNeal is son OF
Joseph G. McNeal. OF Norfotk.
For Miss Moore.
Mrs. Bernard Rohb was hostess az
"a small card party yesterday alteI
noon in honor of MISS EiVifa Moo. o.
Of Berryvilie, Va, who ~ he' su'0''
Visiting in Charlotte.
rA saliaulnr item from a CHAR
lotte. y, C., exchange is OF 'H'e'e''
here; rt.,,,.,,,,,a
Mrs. + Lee koiner, OF Richmohu'
Va who arrived in the city the Hrs'
~ The week TO visit Mrs. j. T.. heii-
lev al her home on Park avenue. Dl',
worth. is being accorded much soCla
attention Mrs koiner formerly hVeu
In charlotte and this Is her iirsf visiS
So ~, since her departure six years
ago, Mrs Koiner WAS Joined yester :
aay hy her lovely daughter. MISS MAT
ie Koiner. who has been in Ne" iorn
for. the uast three weeks.
Parker--Nanyiile
Miss Anna Barrett ManVille, daugh-
Ter nj Mr. and Mrs. Lenma Il. Man
,s,I,e and Mr.. George Alexander Par
1,er son of Mr.. and Mrs. James Elliot
Iarker, were married Thursday even
sny ~ q o'clock in the First Pres
hv ,s church OF Newport News,
ya REV =. It Wexford, y. d, OH
ctsted. and Mrs Charles {. Epes
presided at the organ the chu'cil
was beautifully decorated with wniie
chrysanthemums. palms ana cathe-
drai candies
The bride entered with her father
who gave her in marriage. Sne wore
a gown of hand embroidered satin
entratn. with garniture Of ducness
and point lace, and her tulle fst was
caught with orange blossoms she
carried a shower bouquet of Bride
roses and lilies Of the valley. MISS
Margaret Reynolds, the maid OF
honor. wore froek Of pink char