The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-12

The city has oeen filled with visitors
this week for the State fair, and there
have been very few social functions
song on. The largest and most bril-
liant affair of the past week was the
reception at the Woman's cinb IN
honor OF its twentieth anniversary.
Several interesting and fashionable
weddings took place out Of town I'D
which society here was greatly INFER
estad Miss Nancy Patton was one OF
the charming bridesmaids at the
Flowers Patton wedding, which took
mace in nanvflle. Her mother and
father. Mr.. and Mrs James u. Pat
ton, were also among the Richmond
guests who attended the wedding. Miss
Patton is now in Baltimore. where she
was Joined a few days ago by Misses
virginia Watkins, Aline Cnwardln and
virginia WhReley. Of this city.
Several of Richmonds most charm
ing girls are 10 be brides this month.
and there will also he a number OF
Interesting out-of-town weddings.
The wedding Of Miss Marie Helena
Brown. daughter or Mr., and Mrs wal
lace Forioine Rrown. ana Mr, Robert
Barnard Higgins. will he an interest
ing event of this week. The Cercm ouy
will take place in the Centenary
church. on Wednesday evening. oCto-
Der 18th. At 6 O clock.
At the Woman's Club.
There will he an Informal tea Mon
day afternoon from 20 : o'clock at
the Woman's club, which Will be
decorated for the occasion in tall
vases Of Pink and white cosmos.
The first card tournament Of the
season Will he given at the club Fri
gTFh g ! r
O'Clock Auction brige will he PLAYED
and light refreshments served after
the game. All those wishing to play
are kindly requested to register az the
club by II O'Clock Friday morning
These card tournaments are Away
very interesting and exciting a mum
her Of people have already secured
tables,
To Run Excursion.
An event I'm which society is muck
interested Is the excursion which thu
Peterkin guild Of 81 James Ep'sco.
pal church Will run To charlottesville
va, Saturday, November ist, for th'
alumni OF the University Of Virginia
and Others who wish 20 attend thu
Vanderbilt University Of Virginia foot
han game which takes place on tina
date This It's 10 he the biggest game
of the season and alumni from Pc
tershurg. Norfolk and other places eN
pect to AXE advan aks IF }hls eNctr
sion 4 special train VIII leave Rieh
fnof9d on the morning If %oVcmhe
1st, ana return the same evening. Tn
peterkin Eu.,d VIII serve lu1Che-H
on the trta.
a number Of prominent men ant
women are Interested In the affair
which promises to be one of The larg
est social events Of the fail season.
round Of parties and germans are T.
be given at the University the las
week in October. the Eayeties bein
brought TO a close with the big foot
ball game on Saturday, Noven1be
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In Richmond.
A number OF students from III
University Of Xlrginla- Spent the -weGl1
end in the city and attended the Stat
fair Mr.. James Paschall visited hi
parents in Ginter Park for severa
days. and had as his guest, MIR. I'D
ward Smith. of the university. Mi
Bernard Meredith also spent tin
week END with his parents.
Invitations Issued.
Mr. and Mrs Frank 6, Mereero
have issued invitations for the mar
rage of their daughter, Mary Thomas
to Mr. John Addison on the after
noon of Tuesday. the 21st OF October
at half after O'Clock, IN their resi-
dence. sykesvilje. Md. Mr., Addisn
is the grandson of Mr.. T.. II. Add
SON OF Richmond. and son Of Mr.. an
Mrs John Addison. Of Ashland.
Prominent Engagements
The engagement Is announced q
Mr. Thomas O. Machen. son of Nj
and Mrs Arthur w, Machen. Of 81
West Monument street, Baltimor,
md Miss Cornelka Burton, daughte