The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-19

son was a huge success, large and
fashionable contingent of society be-
ing in attendance. Many tables have
already been reserved for the after
noon and the affair promises to be
even more brilliant than the one held
just after Christmas.
Rehearsal Tonight.
The chorus for the Jubiate will be
rehearsal tonight at 8 o'clock at the
First Baptist church. The rehearsal is
for the older girls singing in the
chorus, and will be under the direc-
ton of Mrs Basil Gwathmey and Mr..
Shepherd Webb,
Approaching Weddings.
The marriage Of Miss Mary Kath-
leen Ailsa Caughy. daughter of Mrs
Caughy and the late Charles M.
Caughy. and Mr.. Landou Il. Edwards,
son of the late DR. and Mrs Iandon b.
Edwards, of Richmond. will take place
very quietly at the home of the
bride, s19 Governor street. Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock. The ceremony.
which will be witnessed by only the
Immediate families and a few init
mate friends, with be performed by the
Right. Dew. d. j. O'Connell, bishop of
Richmond. No invitations have been
issued
Miss Vera Lannan Van Buren,.
Brodhead Van Buren,. who will be
married to MIR. Harold G. Richard.
son Of Mr.. and Mrs Oscar L, Richard.
on Wednesday in st. Thomas church,
New York, Is a granddaughter OF the
late General Thomas r. Van Buren,.
for many years consul general of the
United States in Japan. She Is a
great-granddaughte of Joseph Earle
Sheffield, founder of the Sheffleld
~ ct voIn II
Miss Van Buren's marriage will be
solemnized by the Rev. DIR. Ernest M.
stires After the ceremony there will
be a reception in the Gotham hotel.
The brides chief attendant will be
her cousin. Miss Elizabeth LAnman
Riggs, Of Baltimore. Md. The brides
maids will be Misses Elizabeth Still
man Kendall. Virginia Scully, Elsie
Won Bergen and Katharine Moore, of
New York: Miss Alice Buckley Moss,
Of Brooklyn, and Miss Jean Graham
Hisdale, of Philadelphia Mr.. Walter
Ii Richard. brother of the bridegroom,
will be best man and Messrs. David
Lanman Van Buren,. George N. Rich
ard, John w. Eginton, Jr., Howard
Major, Gilbert Hunting, Daniel Per-
kins Lawton. Donald Carr and Albert
Hopkins the ushers.
Miss Miller Entertained.
The Lynchburg News gives the fol-
lowing accounts of the many enter
tainments In honor Of Miss Mallie
Miller, OF Richmond, who Is the guest
of Mrs. A. Lynch Ward Of that city:
With Miss Malie Miller. of Rich
mond, as her guest of honor, Miss
Nancy Peck was hostess to the Thurs
day Evening Bridge club on Tuesday
night at her home In Rivermont. a
lovely box of candy was presented to
Miss Miller upon the tailying-up If
the various scores, and after the serv-
ing Of attractive refreshments an in
formal dance was enjoyed Miss
Peck's guests for the evening were:
Miss Miller, Miss Clemmer, Miss Elise
Craddock Miss Hortense Noel, Miss
olivia White. Miss Katherine Baker.
Miss Nina Lnckrilrs I1r. r. ". Davis
and Messrs. Owen Shnner, McHenry
pPeters. August Schaffer, Thomas
Williams. Cihsy n Hobbs, Charles Grad :
dock, Jr.. and Lawrence Anderson.
Informal Dance for Miss Miller.
In honor OF her niece Miss Mallie
Miller, Mrs A Lynch Ward enter
aimed with pleasantly informal
lance on Friday night at her home on
Wise street. Carnations and narcis-
sus were prettily disposed throughout
he several rooms, and after several
Aoufs Of dancing, Il beautiful supper
LAS served Ncsifes Miss Miller. Mrs,
Wards guests Included Miss Eaille
Edmunds with Mr. s. Shaner, Miss
Margaret Eheado with MIR, j. Crump.
Miss Mnriel Christian with Mr.. Penn
Withers, Miss Mildred Hudson with
Mr.. C1ter Glass. u. Miss Clare