The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-03-15
Society

Sife> n3ChAff EVeiSn byiu. VINO A"S
been In Richmond for several
months, has returned to her home IN
winchester. Speaker and Mrs. Byrd
had an apartment at the Franklin
during the session of the Legislature
Nrs. Byrd took an active part In so
ciai AFFAIRS. and, as usual, YVES much
entertained by her many friends in
this city.
About the kirmess.
With tho beginning Of rehearsals
today, al the YOUNGER soc'ets girls
anu men are agos over the kirmess,
or rather the spiel sartenfest,' wnich
is TO he given just after Easter u1der
the auspices OF the Associated Chari-
ties anu the Association for Inc
Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.
Miss Lila stewart OF New YORK. who
is to train the dancers, has arrived
and IL stopping VITA Mira. a. L.
camm, at 32e East Grace street The
Spissgarteaiest VIII be given on April
18th, 10th and 18th at the Academy
Of Music instead of on April lIth.
18th and 9th AT the City Auditorium
as was first planned.
In addition to the dances, which
have already been announced, there
will be the Polo dance of which Mrs
David Leake is chairman, the Seotch
dance with Mrs Luther Dawson and
Miss Helen Stevens as chairmcn, the
Gondotier dance with Mis-. J. p. Four
Qurcan as chairman, and others Mrs,
Egbert G.. Leigh. Jr,, viii also have
charge OF dance. The Kirmess As
ISOLATION Will meet this morning at
IL o'clock at the Jefferson.
TEA Room Hostcs scs.
Ecstesses at the Girls Club tea
room st the Jefferson this afternoon
will be Mrs. Northrop, Miss Gretchen
Noting and Miss Elizabeth nayen-
port, who viii be assisted by num-
Der OF young girls.
piummcr-W Wright
Miss Willard Josephine Wright
formerly 81 is-e4.r md fzeae~r-
ETssaoe plammer. or Portsmouth,
we're married Yesterday evening at 6
o'clock at the home Of the brides sis-
ter, Mrs Thomas Smith Shepherd in
Fredericksburg. The ceremony pas
performed by the Rev. Hubert Bar
her. rector OF Trinity piScopal church.
In Fredericksburg, tn the presence Of
intimate friends and near relatives.
The bride, who Is a daughter OF
Mrs. Willard wigfalI Wr-yht. wore
gown Of white satin charmeuse.
trimmed IN old point lace. and a
tuile veil. caught with wreath of
orange blossoms, She carried a
shower bouquet Of white orchids aud
lilies OF the valleys, Mrs. T. 5. Shep-
nero, as dame Of honor. was her
sisters only attendant She wore a
gown Of white satin, trimmed in
pearl embroidery. and carried XIII
larney resss. After Northern trip
MIR. and Mrs. PIumme will make their
home in Portsmouth
Engagement Announced.
Captain and Mrs. W. n. Cooksey,
OF Hampton, announce tho engagement
OF their niece. Miss Marie Florence
brew 10 Mr.. Gay Andrew Howard
The wedding viii take place immedi-
ately after Easter at the Church Of
saint Mary, Star OF the Sea al Old
Point Comfort
Marriage Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred A. Michigan. of
East MISSIONER avenue Norfolk, an
nounce the marrIase Of their sister.
Hiss Manee Maryland Miller. Ia MIR,
George Townsend King. The ceremony
fasing taken place un Monday. March
IL. MIR. AMI Mrs. King are at home
e their friends ~ the southern hotel,
Elizabeth city. \. G.
St. Patricks Party.
The Massey Con &c club VIII en-
terrain the yaans women students OF
Massey BUSINESS College, who are nom
rnemhrrs tonight A. The Fern Leaf at
St Patrick's party. 4 program of
music ARA Irish readings has been ar
ranged and entertainment planned ~
garry out the Irish thought
Chiioren's Tea.
The Junior Auxiliary of Lee Chap
ter. u. ID. G., will give "a ST tatricn
tea for children this afternoon at the
Home for Needy Confederate Women.
Novel features VIII entertain the chill
0ref. and number OF prominent
women viii have the affair In charge.
Mrs. J. Luther Moon, OF Norfolk.
who has rect atiy been visiting her
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