The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-20

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SIR. and Mrs. Stewart Hume, Misses
4 Elsie Harrison Nora Randolph. Mabel
| Walker, Anna purcell, i;ugenlc Taylor.
/ Camilla Wexford. Myro Chambers, Nell
| Carncai, Martha Martin. Meta Ran
delphi. Virginia Chcsterman, Martha
! Eobinson. Jcllis scott, Elizabeth Tay-
/ Tor. Mary Chalmers. katherine Gum.
/ Elsie Lindsay. Elizabeth Cooke, juliet
Martin. Elizabeth Brown. AIr and Mrs.
| Walter luburd. Mrs. George Mason,
| Knox Wilson. Charles O.. Harris, John
! Leigh, GrecnhOw Johnson, John Elicit.
| William Trigg. Mr. and Mrs. John
Swartwout. John Aiken Branch. Ran
| dolph Cardoza, Miss Gordon, Miss Fan
mic Miller, Miss Helen Adams Otto
kean, William Kean, Arthur Thomas.
Tom Elicit. Henry Elicit. William
johnson. 1;dloe DOMAIN. St George
/ Cooke Richard Osterloh. Mr. Kicks. DIR.
Marstclla, Miss Travers. Miss Wilson,
| MISS Julia Joynes. Miss Archer Joynes,
| Alfred Gray. Cecil Stevens Mr.. and
! Mrs Hugh Rose, Thomas Atkinson,
Miss Nell Sutton. james Ball. Evans
Lindsay. William Miller, croxton
| Gordon. Peyton Flemmng. Miss Char
l"tte Jones, Lloyd Taylor. Miss Daisy
Boykin. Reeves Fleming. Miss Helen
Stevens, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Broken
brough. Ben Smith, Thomas Neal. Miss
Emily Royal, Mrs Moncure Perkins,
David Murrell. Miss Cora Younger.
James Dunlop. Edward Harrison,
stuart G. Christian. Childrey Scott, Al
| Bert Tanner. Mr.. thinner and others.
Block DaJ.
! To-day is Block Day and number
of prominent society women have
divided the town into districts and
will distribute envelopes for contri-
buttons TO every house In the city.
Block Day Is tho annual donation dag
of the Belle Bryan Day Nursery and
Free Kindergarten. wncre SO many
children are cared for during working
hours. when their parents would
| necessarily be obliged to leave them
| at homo. The work OF this institution
has oeen progressing very rapidly. and
the cooperation OF every household in
the city is asked for.
Jones---Pearmsn.
The home OF Mr. and Mrs F. r.
Pcarman. II l-2 South Beech Street.
Will be the scene of Very pretty we'd
ding this evening at 9 o'clock, when
their daughter, Miss Myrtle Augusta
Pearman. Will become the bride of
Jonathan A. Jones. son OF Afr. and
Mrs. Charles II. Jones. The Rev.
Thomas Semmes. rector OF st Andrews
Episcopal Church. and the Rev. j. ].
Scherer. Jr., pastor of the First English
Lutheran Church. will perform the
ceremony. Palms and flowers will
decorate the entire lower floor OF tho
house for the ceremony, and the brides
cousin, W. W. Pearman, will preside at
the piano. Mendelssohn's Wedding
March Will be played at the entry of
the bridal party and Consolation"
during the ceremony.
The bride will be handsomely gown
cd In white chiffon fashioned over
white mcssaline and trimmed in pearls
and orange blossoms. Her tulle Veil
Will fall from a cap OF real lace and
vii be arranged with orange blossoms.
She Will carry a shower bouquet OF
lilies OF the valley. and her only
ornam .nt will be brooch that form
erly belonged TO her granomotner. Mr..
Pearman viii give his daughter away.
Miss Laura Holzbauer Will act as
maid of honor. Her gown is pale pink
messaline trimmed in chenille fringe
of the same shade, and her headdress
Will be pink roses and white aigrette.
She Will carry q bouquet OF pink roses
tied with piak tuile. Oscar Lohmanu,
Jr., OF this city. Will be the grooms
best man.
Little Miss Amelia Pearman will be
ring bearer. She will wear a dainty
frock of waite embroidered MULE
trimmed with lace. The ribbons VIII
be held by little Louis and Theresa
Biag!. cousins OF the groom. They
WILL wear white trocks with pink
saShes.
Out-of-town guests for tho wedding
include Mrs. A Lackler. OF Atlanta,
Ga; Mrs. Frank Childs. Austin Childs.
Frank Ehlers and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
HUMPHREYS. of Washington; Thomas
Leffingwell. OF Newark, n. j.; Mr. and
Mrs. l. +. Meyer, of Petersburg After
York, Newark and Newton. N. j., Mr..
and Mrs. Jones will make their home
at II IL South Beech Street. a re-
ception was given last night to which
only the families and a few intimate
friends of the bride ana groom were
invited.
At Virginia Estnte.
Says a Baltimore exchange:
MIR. and Mrs. Robert Bell Deford
are spending a few days With sir. and
Mrs Thomas Deford at their cottage.
at Luray, Va, where they are enter
tanning 4 series OF house parties dur
ing their residence there in March"
OF Interest Here.
The Woman's Literary Club of New
port News met Friday afternoon at
the residence of Mrs. W. S. Copeland.
| musical program was rendered. Mrs.
Copeland read paper on the origin
and evolution of music, and held the
| attention of her audience from start
TO fnish. The artists for the after
| noon were: Mrs. Louis Lear. Mrs. i. r.
! Wadleigh, of Norfolk; and .liss Louise
Barker, OF Richmond. the last two be-
| ing the talanted pupils of Professor
Fred C. Hair. OF Richmond A special
feature of the evening was the rcndi-
| tion OF Mr.. Hairs own music and the
following sketch of Mr. Hair was read
by Mrs. Copeland, preceding the eX-
dusitc minuct played 50 beautifully
| by Miss Louise Barker.
Frederick Charles Hair is a native
of Sweden. having been raised and
educated in the city Of Stockholm and
graduated at the University OF Upsala.
His first studies in music were under
private .teachers and later al The Com