The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-08
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State will close for the year. Brilliant
and large affairs will take place at
the University of Virginia. and sew
eral house parties are 10 be entertained
at fraternity houses for the occasion.
y great many class reunions are to be
held there at this time. and prominent
men from all over the country Will be
present.
AT Y. NJ. l. and Washington and Lee
University. i'll Lexington, the usual big
dances and hops will be given. and the
faVors and programs for the germans
and balls this year are unusually elab-
crate.
Approaching Wedding.
An interesting wedding of this month
is TO be that of Miss Katherine Ewing
caches. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Urban
Ewing Caches, and granddaughter OF
Mrs. James Hayes. TO Robert Coleman
Walker. also of this city son of the
late William James Walker. The cere-
mony Will take place at the home OF
the brides grandmother. SIT Floyd
Avenue, on the evening OF Monday
June IL. and only the immediate fami-
lies Will be present. \ reception will
follow the ceremony at O'Clock. and
invitations TO this have been limited
10 relatives and Intimate friends. Miss
Elizabeth Travers caches will be her
sisters maid OF honor, and Mr. Walker
Davis of New York
Mr.. Walker and his bride are going
abroad for the honeymoon and will
later make their home in Cambridge
Mass.
AZ the Woman's Club.
The second of the series Of informal
musicales to be given before the late
summer season at the Womans Club
VIII take place tomorrow afternoon AT
o'clock in the club parlors Mrs j.
Arthur LEROY is chairman Of the af-
fair, and charming program has been
arranged Decorations Will be in June
roses. and tea viii be served following
the musicale.
Interesting Entertainment.
An; An interesting entertainment was
given on Wednesday afternoon OF the
past week, when the Branch r. Allen
Auxiliary rendered an ice cream feast
to the patients of the Virginia Home
was chairman OF the affair. and was
assisted by the following committee:
M Mor,n T. Ms F; sTai4 N w5i.d + cuIgn
Lynn The music that was 10 have
been rendered by the childrens or
chcstCa of the Church of the Covenant
was dispensed with on account Of the
illness OF the superintendent OF the
home.
Mig Church Wedding.
brilliant event OF yesterday Of
much interest to society in Richmond
was the marriage Of Dfiss Elizabeth
Sinclair Whitte. daughter Of Judge
and Mrs. Stafford G. Whttlc. to Colonel
James David Johnston. son OF the late
j. ID. Johnston. of Giles County, which
WAS celebrated in Christ Episcopal
Church in Martinsville at half-after
o'clock. The church. which was
decorated in rhododendron, mountain
laurel and many burning tapers. was
throngcd with x large number of dis
'inguished guests TO witness the cerc-
mony which was performed by the
Rev. Alfred w Arson. rector The
windows along the aisles were banked
with pink sweet peas and roses. and
( big bouquets OF the same flowers
5 marked the family pew Mrs j. c.
. Kearfott played the wedding marches.
: and SchubcrJs "Serenade" very softly
during the ceremony
Judge Whittle gave his daughter
away Her bridal gown was lovely
affair. fashioned or soft white satin and
princess lace. and made with court
train OF white satin brocade She wore
tulle veil with a wreath OF orange
blossoms and diamond necklace and
a brooch OF pearls and diamonds Her
bouquet was shower OF lilies OF the
valley and gardenias. Immediate pre-
ceding the bride and her father to the
altar was little Miss Ruth Carter. who
acted as flower girl. She wore n quaint
little dress OF white satin and. lace
MADE empire style and very long. and
al lcH - Elll UdSket OF pink
dragons. John lizard. OF Roanoke,
nephew of the groom. was best man
/, The brides sister, Miss Flora white
VINO was maid OF honor. wore gowr,
. of palest pink charmeuse finished w!th
. real lace. and carried an armful Of
10 Killarney roses.
:, The bridesmaids wore French gowns
:. OF shadow lace and brocade In pastel
shades and their bouquets were show
y ers OF sweet peas 10 match their frocks
=" they were: Misses Mona Whit,le. Of
Norfolk. and Mary Izard. Of Roanoke
u. IN blue, Ruth Redd.' Of Sutherlin. ana
u Martha Hughes, OF Ashland in lsyen.
! der; Mary Green, OF Martinsville and
SO Nan wharton. Of Texas. IN green:
~ Rochet Dupuy and Cecil Wilten. Of
Martinsvilie in pink, and Miss Alice
s. lzard and Grace Arson. in yellow.
Messrs NJ g.. Wngncld, OF Norfolk
X Allen Brown. Of Parisburg; DR.. r.
L. McGovoch. OF Richmond; Judge