The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-01

o'clock In the jefferson hotel AT
brilliant reception given in honor OF
the Virginia Division, United ipaugh-
tiers of the Confederacy. convention,
which opened here last evening. The
salon Of the hotel viii be handsome
iy decorated for the occasion in flags
palms and red and white flowers. The
receiving limo VIII be composed Of the
officers of Richmond chapter. officers
of the Virginia division. and officers Of
the Confederate organizations Mrs
C f. Boiling. chairman OF the re
cepttop committee viii DO assisted ~
the following women. Mrs Edgar !
Taylor Mrs, Randolph Watkins, Mrs
Waller Morton. Mrs Royal Turpin.
Miss katheleen Anderson, Miss sally
wedden Miss Julia Lee. Miss Mary
Moore ard Miss Julia Moore.
The lee Chapter, United DauEh-
tiers al tho ConfederaCy, VIII entertain
this afternoon from 4 to o'clock IN
the Home for Needy Confederate
Women tn honor Of ell visiting daugh-
ters. all members Of the Richmond
chapter and sll members Of the thes-
ferneId Chapter United Daughters
of the ConfGderacy. The home VIII
be decorated for the occasion in hagS'
palms and fall flowers. and the guests
will he received by the nthcers ol
Lee chapter, Mrs Nandersiice ana
Mrs. Thomas IL Bigger will preside
nj the tea table Mrs G. T. Norman,
who is in charge 81 the music, has
arranged delightful program TOT
the afternoon
There will also he an afternoon re-
ceptlon from 10 o'clock IN me
John Marshall house, the Association
for the Preservation Of virginia AN
tiouitie< being hostess Of the occasion.
The officers of the association ana
the John Marshall house committee
Will receive the guests
To Celebrate Golden Wedding.
The home Of Or. and Mrs. G \" =
Brock, 2o6 East Franklin street. VIII
be the scene OF an informal reception
this afternoon from to I O'Clock.
the occasion being the celebration %
their golden wedding anniversary
the parlors If the Brooks home VIII
he beautifully decorated in palms
autumn flowers ana lighted candies
IN handsome old silver candetabIa
In Richmond
Mrs Claude A. swanson. wife 81
Senator swanson, has arrived IN the
city for the United Daughter of ne
confedcrasy convention ana Is 'He
guest Of her sister Mrs Cunningham
Hall at Westhe mpton.
Miss Anne Moon, of New YORK, "
1gas. Grace street. after spending the
eu.nr,er months at her old home, IN
A1hernorla county she Will return
90 AlheraarIc the last " the week
where she will remain nuUl the M -
az November, whe0 she VIII leaNe l"t
New YORK to take op her art ~ lSs
Moon has spen several years IN Ne"
York studying and expects - ieaNe
.orne t{,,s In january for Paris.
Returning to Richmond
We carroll Montague, who has
80, r77rrd5np some time visiting ia
pal+fmore and New York, VIII re
turn 70 the city today. and VIII be
the guest Of her sister, Mrs Preston
Carson at her country home, Dun
loo whore she will remain until mel
anart.nent tn Monroe Terrace Is nm
DR. and Mrs. W. A. Christian and
daughters. Misses Edith and trac'
Christian. are returning to the Nl1s
this week, after spending the sum
rner a. their country home. 1hfIs'9
mon! " Madison county. Va
Prominent Weddings
THREE prominent and interesting
nut-of town weddings VIII tax" place
today. in which society here ~ VFf'
much Interested Miss Louie W nFoi
Antrim daughter Of Mr. ana =
John Taylor Antrim. vii. he"om" th'
evening az $50 o'clock in thf'S
church Charlottesville
Miss Mary Elizabeth Cox. daN&hte
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Howies cox
will become the bride OF AIR Huh'"
Mann. son Of the late Judge ana MIN
Edwin Mann, nf Petersburg. Ut So
o'clock this evening in the Munse'
Memorial church. Johnson city, Tenn
IN tho preserve OF n large and fash
fonable gathering Of friends and Tela
tives
Miss Mamie Holiday Shackeford
danghter ~ Judge and MIS- Geort
Gcott ahackelford. will become m
bride Of the Rev Karl Morgan Hlock
son AZ Mr. and Mrs J. s. Block. O.
WASHINGTON, at high noon today 1"
81. Thomas Episcopal church, Orange
The wedding viii he attended by
number Of prominent people iron
all over Virginia.
Sfaeon--Hinton.
r-nrrti Mrs Lee r Harris, II Phil
adelnhfa. announce the engagement
Of their sister. Miss Elise Bland Hln
ton. To Nj Thomas Seiden Macon, o
this city The wedding took place las
evening a: O'clock at the home A."
Mr. and Mrs Harris, in Ihilad"iph!a
Immediately after he ceremony, MI
Macon ana his bride left for Mort h
ern Wedding tourney and viii he a
home after October 9th, at the Gran
son Apartments corner OF Grace an
Monroe streets. this city
Whist Club PLAYS.
Hr John TYLER entertained m
Stav-at Home whist club Monda
evening at his home IN West Franklt
street. The top score was made b
Mrs Bland Smith and Mrs. Arfhu
Wilmer The cluh VIII meet mex
week with Mrs. bland Smith, at tn
Hanover.