The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-05-25

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Governor William Hodges Mann, of
Virginia.
After the wedding reception the
couple will leave for Atlantic City,
where they will remain for several
days. and will sail from New York
on the 18th Of June on the "Saxonia'
Cunard line. They will remain abroad
for three months, and will visit Italy.
Germany, France. Bel
GUM. Holland and Great Britain.
Colonel Johnston and his bride will
be at home in Roanoke, Va, after
September 18th, at 223 Ninth avenue,
s. w.
Interesting Meetings.
The annual election of the Confed-
crate Memorial Literary society will
be held Wednesday, May 2sth, at II
A. M. to elect officers, regents and
vice-regents. The annual meeting
will be held Tuesday, June Bird, at
Ii A. NJ, to hear reports of officers,
chairmen and vice-regents. Notices
will be sent through the newspapers
only. No postal notices Vice-regents
are requested to be prepared to nomi-
nate their regents.
Out-of-Town Wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tulius witherspoon,
of Harrodsburg. KY, have issued invi-
tations for the marriage of their
daughter. Barbara and Mr.. Keith
Boiling Wise member of the house of
delegates from Loudoun county. The
ceremony is to take place in the home
of the brides parents at Harrodsburg
on the 4th OF June. Following the
wedding Mr. Wise and his bride will
visit various places of interest in the
North. and after July lst they will
be at home in Loudoun county.
OF Interest.
Much interest in the South is CEN
tered in the Confederate reunion,
which takes place in Chattanooga
next week, MAY 27th, 2sth and 2ath.
one of the interesting features will be
the procession of sponsors. Five
hundred automobiles have been en-
gagged and all the young women who
attend the reunion as sponsors and
maids Of honor. and matrons, will
be in these cars They will carry
pcnnants and banners and the cars
will be decorated in red and white.
Bands. Of course. will he riding also
in automobiles. for no parade could
he a success without plenty of music.
After the parade has been reviewed
by the veterans thep recession will
come to a close at Warner park;
where a lawn party will be enjoyed
by all the young people. The guests
will be the young people and their
attendants There will be three grand
balls-a Veterans ball a Sons of
Veterans ball and sponsors ball.
At the White House.
Mrs Woodrow Wilson was hostess
at her third and last garden party Of
the season Friday. but owing to the
weather the entertainment was held
indoors. President Wilson was able
TO attend, and he and Mrs. Wilson re-
ceived their guests. who numbered
nearly a thousand. in the East room
of the White House.
Colonel Spencer Cosby, L. 8. A.
made the presentations. after which
the guests wandered at will through
the other State drawing rooms and
into the State dinning-room. where
ices, sandwiches. and punch were
served at handsomely decorated
table
The Marine band was stationed in
the square corridor. near the north
entrance. and played throughout the
afternoon. The army and navy Of
fcers on duty at the White House
were also in attendance.
Mrs. Wilson received her guests
among whom were the members of the
cabinet, and official and residential
society. in a gown of gray crepe de
chine. Miss Margaret Wilson wore
white canvas. embroidered in pale
blue. with sash OF the same shade
Miss Jessie Wilson was gowned in
hrocaded gray crepe, while her young
er sister. Miss Elanor Wilson. had on
q blue muslin gown trimmed with a
long blue sash Miss Helen Woodrow
Bones, a cousin of the hostess, wore
gray chiffon.
Personals.
Mr.. F. r. Christian and wife, who
have been visiting relatives and
friends here. have returned TO their
home. in Providence. r. /.
Mr.; and Mrs Frederick W. Scott are
spending the Weekend at Royal
Orchard. their place IN Aibemarle.
Miss Carrie waddey is now in London
en- route TO India to visit her sister.
Mrs. c, A Robertson.
Miss Catharine Binger of Pittshurg.
fs improving a. the Johnston willis
sanatorium. She expects TO visit Miss
Corneiia Maglll' on Hanover avenue,
sanatorium.
MIS-. William Guthrie, OF Richmond.
is the guest OF her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Sheppard, on Twenty
seventh street, Newport News.
Mr.. ]. Garland Tinsley and his
daughters. Misses Claire and Lenore
Tinsley. of "Picquenocque," near Rich
mond. are going abroad the last of this
month.
Miss Helen Stevens will open her
country home. Virginia Manor" near
Natural Bridge. Monday.
guest OF friends in Richmond, has re-
turned to her home in Williamsburg.
Mr.. Alexander Cameron has opened
his beautiful country home. Cameron
Lodge in Orange county.
Miss Mary Butler. of Mathews coun-
ty, Ia In Birmingham. Ala. where she
will attend the Walters-Chisolm wed :
ding.
Miss Lora Crump Is the guest Of
Miss Margaret Chisolm, of BirmIng-
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and the Misses
Hattie and Muriel Wilson, of Spartan
burg. s. c.. have arrived in Richmond.
future. Mr. Wilson was a former con :
gresham from south Carolina
Mr.. and Mrs. S. C. weisiger, who
have been spending the winter in
Richmond. will return to Ashland soon
and again occupy their house on Col
laga avenue