The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-09

casion for u large gathering Of mem
berS and their guests. The tea tables
VIII be set with chrysanthcmums, and
IN informal reception will follow Mrs.
Boshcr's reading.
ON "Wednesday afternoon at 4:30
o'clock, Miss Maria Blair will begin
her class on The Rise and Fall Of the
Turkish Empire" Miss Blair's classes
are always among the most interesting
and charming features of the club
season. and "Wednesday afternoon will
mark the first OF the series this year.
Returned to HichmOnd.
DR. benjamin IL. Gray has returned
to Richmond, after an absence OF
twelve wears in New York City Dr
Gray and his family will DO located
for the winter NJ 2oo7 West Franklin
street.
Series of story Talks.
The executive board OF the Richmond
KINDERGARTEN Association has secured
Miss Mabel Bragg, of massachusetts.
for a series OF story talks To be given
ut the y. NJ. c. ~ auditorium the
week OF November Il for the benefit or
the settlement kindergarten. Miss
Bragg is delightful woman. and she
viii give three TALKS ON ":Stories and
How to Tell Them" illustrating her
ideas with many stories of ancient and
modcrn times The list az patrons is
q long ana fashionable one and the
board and officers OF the association in
Cludc some of tSc most prominent So
cicty women in town Miss Gresham is
president; Miss Katherine i5ullick.
vice president; Mrs Hiram NJ. Smith,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. G. Cort-
landt Walter. recording secretary. and
Mrs. L. Pollard Cardo:a. treasurer. Thc
members of the board are Miss Helen
Adams. Miss Kathleen Anderson, Miss
Kathleen Bruce, Miss Ella Buck, Miss
Elizabeth Davenport. Miss Lucy Duke.
lnl l.,
Minor. Mrs Thomas Murrcll, Mrs.
Lyons Pembcrton. Mrs James j. Pol
Hard. Mrs. oscar Swincford,, Miss liar
riet Talcott, Miss Caroline Naudivcr.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Warren and Mrs. Robert w.
Williams
Pretty deception.
Mr. and Mrs. William Newman. OF
40S East Clay Street. gave a delight
| full reception at their home last week
in honor of their nieces, Misses Joanna
Felt. of Emery Wis; Helene Bern
, stein, and Mamie BocttiginGer OF Bal-
! timorc. The house was decorated with
| palms and chrysanthcmums and music
and dancing amused tile guests Re
! freshmcnts were served at n late hour.
/ A large number of guests were pres
cnt. and the affair was very hand
some one in all Of it's details
Engagement Announced.
! Mrs. H. w. Lfsey, of Emporia. an
J nounccs the enlightenment and approach
!
! Lillian Brittle, to Alfred Williams Ar
rington. The marriage will be cclc-
/ bratcd on November IL.
! Concerning Mrs. iInrrum.
Says a recent issue of the Musical
[ Courier:
Edith Hatcher Harcum. head OF the
, piano department Of the Shiplcy
, School. Bryn Mawr. Pa. IS giving her
! personal attention TO Il large, selected
class OF promising pupils.
"Shc has also :: class of enthusiastic
pianists from Philadelphia, Maryland,
Virginia and Georgia. outside of school
"AIrs. ilarcum is likewise preparing
her rcpertory for her spring concert
engagements. She was formerly a
member OF tho artists class of WaSsily
conducting tho Philharmonic Orchestra
then IN Paris with Wagcr-Swayne, and
more recently with Theodore Les
chctizky
brilliant tcchnic and n subtle in
deiinablc charm charactcrize her in
depreciation: these, combined With Il
winsomc personality, always captivato
her audiences"
Mrs Harcum is daughter OF tho
late Or William T.. Hatcher, and for q
number Of years resided In Richmond
where she has a great many friends
and relatives.
Approaching Mnrringe.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Il. Sandcrson, OF Cum
bcrland County, announce the engagc-
gagcmcnt and approaching marriage
of their daughter, Ida Eleanor. 10 Dr.
Ernest benjamin Nucllols. the core
mony 10 take place on Wednesday AT
teruoon, November 2G, At ! o'clock, il
Tholu's Methodist Chapel in Cumbcr-
land Or. Nuckols. who is q son of =
T. Nuclols. OF Buckingham County, is
now located at AShby. He has a great
many friends in this city, having grad
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lcGe here.
At the Art Club.
Tho regular Tuesday afternoon lee.
lures at the Art club of Richmond vii
be resumed for the season this week
Admiral lIarrie Webster will give tn,
afternoon nj $50 o'clock in the club
rooms, and his subject viii he Athens
Admiral Webster IS one of the most in
tcrcsting speakers in lichmoud. an,
a large gathering Of members an,
guests viii he present. Tea Will b,
served Ivy the house committee immc
diatcly following the lecture. Tho Ice
turci on current art at the club vii
| begin on November IS
Iinrrisonburg Wedding.
Society here is much interested il
! the wedding OF Miss Mary Iicncborgo
tirattan. daughter of Judge and Mrs
George Gilmcr Grattan. and Barringtol
wight son OF Mrs. George Richard
, Nisht of Now York. which takes plac,
on "Wednesday afternoon. November =
at !" o'clock The ceremony Will b.
celebrated i'm the home of tho bride
parents in llarrisouburg, and q numbe
OF Nchnond people VIII attend In
wedding Miss Grdttan has visited fire
pu"ntIy ~ this city. and has been inuc'
entertained here. Miss Margaret Rcn,
ical", of llarrisonburg. viii be maid o
h"nor. and the best man is to hc carl
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