The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-30

dame OF honor and the brides only at
tendant, and Henry Lansburgh. brother
Philbin-Lnwson.
wedding OF much interest in tho
state WAS that of Miss Ida Maria Law
son. daughter OF Mrs. Lawson and tho
late william L. Lawson, CT Hampton,
to Hugh r.. Philbin, OF New York
The marriage was announced to tako
place at the home Of the bride and
was to have been one OF the notable
weddings OF the winter but owing 70
the recent death or the brides fla thcr.
tho ceremony was very quiet ono
Tn" Rev. Arthur Rowbothrin, pastor
OF the First Presbyterian Church OF
Roanoke. officiatod, the ceremony talk
ing place In the parlors Of the Hotel
Roanoke. with only a few Intimate
friends present. The bride was given
away by her brother. DR.. William T..
Lawson, or Catawba snnatorturn.
Mrs. Lawson and her daughters are in
Roanoke spending the holiday season
with DR.. Lawson.
After wedding trip OF several
weeks through the West, Mr. and Mrs
Philbin will return to New York City,
where they will mako their mono.
Card Parties To-Morrou.
Miss la,uilv Rogerson will Eive a
card party tomorrow afternoon In
honor OF Miss Gene Heck. who is
home from Dobbs Ferry for the Christ
mas holidays.
Miss Grace Gillian is also enter
tanning at cards on Wednesday after
noon Miss Gillian will have az guest
OF honor Miss Emily Raw!e Wadleigh,
lof Bridgeport. Pa.
PupIIs Recital.
An interesting recital took place on
Friday at the studio of Miss Lena r.
Massei. Selections from the operas OF
Verdi. Gounard. Wagner, Won Weber,
Donezetti and other composers were
rendered. and the pupils taking part
In the program were Misses Elmeda
Onesty Rita and Bessie Marks. Elnora
Grcanor, Sadie Holman, Annie Bicker-
staff, lnez Puccinelli. Leah Hirshberg,
Ruth Spain, Pauline Baker, Goldie
Passamaneck. Marie Gisselbreicht
Mary Rosenberg. Mrs. c. Davis and
Simon Passamaneck.
Misses Bane Entertained.
One OF the novel affairs of tho Yule-
tide season was an ''anogram" party
given at the homo OF Mrs Charles
owen, COS North Eighth street. in
honor OF her sisters, the Misses Bane,
who are visiting here. Mrs. Owen,
who wore gown OF blue chiffon over
brocaded crepo do chine trimmed in
white FUR, with a bouquet of red roses
received with her sisters, Misses Lola
were decorated in yellow flowers and
poinsettias and score cards tied with
red and yellow marked the ave tables
at which the guests played. \ buffet
supper was served after the game
The first prize was won by William
browning; the second. by Mrs. Brown
Ing, and tho BOBBY was awarded to
Mrs. BARROW. Those present included
DR.. Charles Pearson, Mr.. and Mrs
James Barrow, j. *. Coleman, Mr.. and
Mrs William Browning, Thomas
Jones, Miss Elizabeth Jones. Robert
Lewis, MIR. Brown. Miss Lena Bell. Miss
Lola Banc. Miss Clara Caldwell, OF
IAppomattox: DR.. Walton, OF West Vir-
GINA: John Coleman, OF Danville; Mr.
Robins of Alta Vista: Misses Pom
dexter, Gladys and Edith Bane, OF
South Boston.
Christmns House Party.
Mr and Mrs. j. IIaskins Hobson have
been entertaining n Christmas house
party AZ their country estate, MT.
Airy" In Powhatam County, for the
past week. Their guests have been MIR
and Mrs. Frank Fletcher, T. NJ. Hobson.
OF Winnipeg. Canada: Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Davy Eaglesheld and small son,
OF indianapolis. Ind; Mrs. G. r. Ash
burner and children. of Lynchburg; DIR
S. w. Hobson: of Newport News; John
and c. N. Hobson, of Baltimore, and
/
rary Academy
Attending Convention.
At the biennial convention Of the
Kappa Alpha Fraternity now in ses-
sion at Memphis tho delegates from
Richmond are Frank ". Corley, of tho
alumni: BoNley Vaughan, of Randolph
Macon College; William j. Parrish, Jr
of the University OF Virginia: u. Frank
! White. of Richmond College, and Col
al l. ID
ser of the fraternity.
Shcl,Dn-EIictt.
a quiet but pretty wedding was
solemnized on Thursday. in tho homo
OF the brides mother, in Ashland
when the Rev Hedley united in mar
riage Miss Marvelle Elicit and Clar-
ence Bernard Shelton. The bride was
attired in ~ handsome suit of dark
blue cloth with hat and gloves TO
match. Owing TO recent bereavement
| in the family OF the bride only the
Immediate families wero present. Mr.
I and Mrs. Shelton left immediately af-
ter the ceremony for the South. Upon
their return. January 10. they will be
at homo In Newborn, y. c., where
I the groom is engaged in business
MIR. Willis Leaves Hospital.
! Edward j. Willis who was recently
operated Oh in New York. has left tho
| hospital. and is now at tho Neither
lands Hotel, whore he is rapidly re-
cuperating. AIR. Willis expects to re-
turn to Richmond by the middle OF
January.
In and Ont of Town.
/ MISS Attic Garlick, of Southwest Vir-
glnia. is the guest OF her sister. Mrs
Robert e. Todd, for this week
Robert Groner. who is visiting rela-
tiVes In Norfolk. will return to Rich
mond shortly TO be with his grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs James Il. Pace
on Grove Avenue
Mrs John Antrim and her daughter,
Elizabeth. Of Roanoke, are visiting
relatives in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. William conpr,vo
Jackson are guests of Mr. and Mrs
Hugh NJ. Woods. at Old Point Comfort.
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