The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-10

fund Everything about the bah viii
suggest cotton and Dixie land The
men VIII wear cotton balls as butt
ieres The women are all expected to
wear cotton gowns and cotton gloves
VIII be In evidence Some OF the men
have gone so far as TO Rave evening
suits made of cotton for the occasion
Among thost from out of town who
are expt ctea to go to New York FOR
the cotton ball are the Secretary of
the Navy and Mrs Daniels, Post
master-General and Mrs. Burleson and
daughters. and Miss Callie Hoke
Smith
Secretary of the Treasury william
q MCAdoo IS the honorary chairman
of the committee. Mrs. Algeroon
sydney Sullivan is the honorary chair
man Of the committee OF women, and
Mrs. J. Terry West Is the chairman.
Mrs Lewis Woodruff. who has writ
ten several books about the South Is
one of the workers for the success OF
the affair
The list Of The members Of the gem
cral committee include the following
Secretary ~ the Treasury and Mrs
dcAdoo. Secretary of the Navy and
Mrs Daniels. Postmast General and
AtEEs itIT1FHEtU dtNfl me All"SFS lQHIiF-
son, Comptroller of the Currency, Gen
craI and Mrs. Leonard Wood, Senators
John II Bankhead. Nathan +. BRYAN,
James Clarke, Charles A Culber-
son. Duncan T. Fletcher. Thomas F.
Gore. Luke Lea, Thomas s Martin
Lee s Overr:un, Robert l.. Owen. Joe
T Robinson. Morris Sheppard, John
x Shielde f. VI simmons. Ellison d.
Smith. w i Stone, Claude A. Swan
To, Raw ay ,it,
Tilman, William S West Francis 3
White; Senator Hoke Smith and Miss
Callie Smith, Senator and Mrs John
Sharp Williams. Repre- n ia We
Joshua W. Alexander, Ezekiel 8
Chandler. Jr.. Carter Glass, J Thomas
Hetlin. II NJ, Jacoway. Gordon Lee
Asbury + Lever, Thomas l.. RUDE,
Benjamin l.. Taylor. Oscar w. Under
wood, James Young.
Mrs. Alfred w Cochran. Mrs. Stuy-
Vesant Fish, Mr. and Mrs. John Temple
Graves. Mrs Mary Pace Groner, Mr.
ant Mrs wallace 4. Rogers DIR. and
Mrs. Preston Satterwhite. Mr.. and Mrs
Fred W Scott, Mrs Livingston Roe
Schuyler, Mrs Samuel Spencer, Mr.
and Mrs Henry w. Taft and DR. and
Mrs. John A. Wyeth.
Fray--Burks.
A marriage of interest to society in
Virginia was solemnized in Washing
ton, -. G., Saturday evening at 6
O'clock when Miss Frances Allen
Burks. daughter OF Mrs. r. u. Burks.
of Gladys, Va. became the bride OF
Mr. John ], Fray. of Madison, Va
The ceremony was performed hy
the Rev. Ed ward X. Hardin, pastor OF
the Mt Nernon-S street Methodist
Episcopal Ch1rch. South. at the HON /.
Of the minister. The bridal party left
the Hotel Raleigh at $50 O'Clock for
the ceremony. after which they return
ed and were the guests Of the groom
ut dinner served III TIE hotel dining
room.
The bride was attended by Miss
Emma Harrison, OF Madison. who act
ed as maid of honor. Mr. M d
Bowers, of Laurel Nd, was best
man.
The bride IS a charming young girl
and has many friends in Virginia
The groom is an alumnus of Roanoke
College and captained tho football
team ii 1907
Among those present TO witness the
ceremony were: Mrs. r. b Burks. OF
Gladys, mother of the bride; Mrs II
/. Adams, OF Lynchburg. Mr.. Jesse
Fray. of Richmond brother OF the
. groom. Mr.. Frank Blankenbaker ant
Miss Jessie Talbot, OF Washington
Women's Meetings.
: An important meeting of Miss Tay.
lor's Morning Glass will be held Fri.
3 day afternoon at O'Clock in the Sun.
day School room of ST. James Epis.
: copal Church. Business of importance
is to be discussed
The Richmond Chapter. United
Daughters of the Confederacy, have
npned THAR mo
= Wednesday of this week to November
t II, in order TO hear the reports from
the general United Daughters of the
, Confederacy Convention in Savannah
Ga, At this meeting final arrange
' ments will be made for the cotton ball
, The chapter, in Difference to the Red
Cross ball, has deferred mention OF
{ their entertainment until the date.
Williams Memorial Circle of Kings
1 Daughters win meet this afternoon
. at o'clock in the residence of Miss
5 Sarah Allen. 1923 Hanover Avenue
Personal.
Lieutenant Russell Crenshaw has re-
, turned to Washington, after short
: visit to his parents In this city.
Miss Nancy Patton. of this city is
, now the guest of Mrs. Henry Patton
. on Main Street. Danville.
! Mrs. Juliet Chiffon Keith is spend
ing few days In Lexington.
Miss Sara T. Gibson and Miss Louise
NJ. Gibson have returned to Baltimore
after visit to friends in Virginia
Mr.. John Pegram Johnson, whose
wedding TO Miss Muriel Christian Will
be celebrated Thursday, has gone to
! Lynchburg
Mrs, s. Branch Johnson. Of Nor
folk, is the guest of her mother, Mrs.
j. c. Herbert