The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-12-23
Social and
Personal

The all-absorblng society event OF
interest tonight will be the Christ
mas german given by the members OF
the Richmond German club. The dane"
will take place in the ball room OF tne
Richmond Hotel and viii be a bril-
liant AFFAIR in every detail me ga
man viii be led By Colonel Thomas
Branch McAdams. A large numDtF oi
visitors from distant cities WIZ .,
present for This occasion. a a'at''
supper viii be served in the main din-
ing room of the hotel al u ocioeH'
and the decorations will be IN green
and red the holiday idea preyalhns
in the color scheme Dancing VIII ne
gin promptly az half-pasi O'CLOCK
CHESTS for Christmas.
Miss virginia Haskins has gone 70
Oswego y Y, whore sne VIA sPe"'
thc Christmas holidays with her sist~Tf
Mrs Thompson Ringsford. AZ hcr nome
in that place Mrs klnesford "aa i"I-
merly Miss Minerva Hasklns. ara h'F
wedding. which took place at "M~an'w
Brook the home OF Mr. ana SITS 7. =.
Jeffrass near town. last June, was
one Of the most important s"N-''
events % the season.
Miss Elizabeth Clemmer = debutante
Of the season. is nov ~ her nom
Silver Brook" near stanton. ana ~
entertaining a lovely house party
there for the holidays. Miss Clem't' ~
mas recently visited friends In cnat;a-
nooga. where she has been much en-
tertained and has also been the guest
OF Miss Ruth Cabell. IN WaynesooT"
for few DAYS before going 20 Stann-
ton. She will return 20 Richmond
carly in the coming month
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
The marriage o, Miss Katherine y
philips. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Jefferson Philips ard ieon
Franklin williams. con Of eNrs. Lucy
Lststia Williams. OF Raleigh. y =,
took place on "wednesday evening. Dc
e.ernber e ~ o'clock. in the Court
stree, Bspt'st Church IN Portsmouth
The ceremony was performed BY Re"
r 3. Garrett Decorations were n
palms. lighted candles and Southern
snnslax. Mrs. Mary TIartwen played the
wedding marches.
TIL bride entered the church with
her father. who gave her an7av- And
was met Al the altar BY the T-ooro and
his hest man. p rugone WILLIAMS Il
Sortn Carolina Her wedding gown
Was lovely AFFAIR OF white crepe
ciarrnpu<e male with 4 court train
and her Sos-srs were li'ies % The val
,ev and p-'Hr roses The mad ~
honor Rrlss virginia Horton Ph'lli-'s.
sister o. the bride v-nre n Gown OF
Fx.nd -ernbro.S~-sd chiffon cloth made
orer pink satin. and carried Kiiiarner
roses
Tbe bridesmaids. Misses -l'zahe:h
ArnAs. - chu-~hls-a and Louise Y
Williams. o, Gstesvilie. y r wore
-,lnR r,a--neuse f-ociSs and carried
big hounue.s OF mink -oGes TIM ush-
ere Included = phu'rs Carroll r
PhiIlins T.. : Bakfr. al % Portsmouth.
md Emmett J. Riddick % Gainesville.
Y g 1, recenrior followed the ce-e-
rnony at he home % TIRE brides pa
rents after which NJ and Mrs WI
nanls LEFT at once for wedding tip
20 New York
Waiting Here.
Miss Ethel Whitre, has returned
from HOlIins. where she IS ATTENDING
school this session. Miss wtirtet has
as her guests for the holidays Miss
Ruth Arend. ~ Boston. Mss Qu'sen-
berry. Of Missouri. and Miss Hcttie
Lake. OF South Carolina
baltimore Dance.
One o. the important social affairs
OF the year was the FIRST OF two sub
scriptiOn balls given Friday evening az
the Hotel Belvedere IN Baltimore.
These two balls have been looked for
ward 20 with much interest as inau-
gurating wha, VIII probably become
an annual series OF such entertain
rnsnts, The committee OF arrangements
IS composed Of Dr. -nry p Jacobs
chairman: r. 2. Holman. Sr. vice
chairman. william Kevser. Jr. score
tary: :. Sterett NicKim. treasurer,
Henry May Gttinss Iredeil " Tgle-
hart. Frederick c. Colston. Van Lar
Black. George < jackson. DourlaS II
Gordon John Redwood. u. . Rowdoin.
Jr.. DR.. J. -. Williams. DR. Hugh r.
Young. F-Srk & Smith. Gustav :.
Stewart John g p-ogden. Allan NJ
Lane. Morris WhftridEe.
The committee received the guests
in the foyer and escorted thera 70 the
palm room. where they were received
by the following women. Nasdsnes
Douglas IT. Gordon. Allan Mel ars