The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14


The mails are crowded with tiny
pink and blue notes this month bear
ing the announcements OF engagements
and approaching weddings aud invita-
lions TO be maid OF honor or brides
maiG y number of Important engage
ncnts have Just been announced in
which fashionable society is deeply i'm
terestcd. and there are three this week
of equal importance;
Colonel and Mrs, John W. Richard
SON Of 1924 Grove Avenue announce
me ENHANCEMENT of their daughter. Lois
tiauuuway. to John NJ. Miller. Ill. the
Wedding TO be celebrated here some
CINE late I'M tlc fam Mr.. Miller is n
SON Of Nh ana Mrs John NJ. Miller.
Jr also OF Rchmond.
SIR and Mrs, William L. Chalmers
announce The engagement OF their
dauehter Mary Feuelon. 10 Thomas
erosion Gordon. son OF James X. Cor
don Of this city The wedding is TO
take piacc In December
Mrs Rowcna Winter Macdonald an
noupces the enlightenment Of her daugh-
ter. John Gel!uc. TO Jacob killian Bow
man youngest son of the late Colonel
A. NJ Bowman and Mrs. Bowman, OF
salem owing 10 recent mourning in
the family OF the groom. the marriage.
which lis to lie celebrated some time
i'm the late autumn. Will bc a very
quiet one.
PROMINENT Engagement.
Judge Frederick Wilmer Sims and
Mrs Sims. OF Louisa. announce the on
cagcmont of their daughter. Lucy
Winston. to William Worth smith Jr.,
a young attorney formerly OF Fauuuier
County hut now practicing law at
Louisa The marriage Will be solcm-
niacd M November
Miss Sims has Il great many friends
ana relatives here. and frequently Wis
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Lucy Gwathmcy on West Grace street.
TO lie Married Quietly.
one of the early fall weddings in
which Richmond society is greatly in
terested is that Of Miss Elsie cullen
Anderson. daughter OF John +. r. An
derson. and Nathaniel Wilson Broome,
OF Louisa County The ceremony will
be Very quietly celebrated mt Mont
rose" the country estate of the brides
father in Louisa. on the afternoon of
Wednesday. october |. at o'clock.
No Invitations will be issued. but a
number Of Richmond people Will 20 to
Louisa TO attend the wedding. which
is one Of the most important Of the
season The brde-to-hc frequently
visits in Richmond. ana is daugh-
ter Of the beautiful Lizzie Cullen.
whose lovcliness ana charm Eraced
Richmond society OF generation ago.
In iiarrisonburg.
MI ana AlS. IitUlN W. lNOull!st ana
tho laitcrs mother. Mrs. Worth. Of
Park Avenue. are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Rountree's daughter Mrs Err
nest +. Crawford. at her home in ilar-
risouourg. MIR. and Mrs. Rountree and
Mrs Worth have recently returned
from the North. where they have spent
the summer months at fashionable re-
sorts Of interest.
Returning 10 Richmond.
Miss Myrtle bedford and Miss Annie
Louise Reiuhardt arrived in Richmond
Saturday. having spent the summer
months in tho Mountains OF Virginia.
They have been absent from the city
since early in June, visiting various
watering places OF interest in the
state. and for the past several weeks
have been stopping at the Brandon
Hotel In Basic CITY. Miss Kedford and
Miss ReinhaTdt are both we'll known
and prominent artists IN musical cir
cles Of Richmond ana have success
sion OF very charming rccitals during
Back From New York.
3I-s Bessie Smith. ~ 22iS West
Grace street. who mas been chaperou-
iac rzrtr - s.ris ~ N-w York City.
azz Returned - Richmond The party
t-c--1=t Ms Smith .lecc. Miss MARY
Craze ,.z-H Misses Nay a1d Doris
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