The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-13

| particular emphasis upon that Of the
Valkyries They were wonderful sto-
ries Of the old German mythology. full
OF the JOY OF battle and religious mys-
ticism. and sounding the note OF i'm
pending doom that Is heard always in
| the literature and faith of tho Morse
people.
Mrs. Dashicil is charmingly Guilt
waited and brilliant woman. and an
interesting feature of her lecture was
the music from the Wagnerian operas
rendered by Miss Maria Goodwin. OF
Ashland. Miss Goodwin is splendid
musician. and her Interpretation Of
the weird music of the operas added
greatly TO the charm of the affair.
! Engagement Announced.
An engagement or much interest to
society in Richmond and throughout
virginia Is that OF Miss Ruby Marie
Stoliz. daughter OF Mr and Mrs. Robert
n stoitz. of this city. to DR.. Alvin r.
Basby. OF Pocahontas. The wedding
I VIII take place on February IL at the
home Of the bride. in Ginter Park
Long-IIeath.
Quantities of palms and burning Ia
pers decorated St Pauls Episcopal
| Church, in Petersburg. last evening at
$3.50 o'clock. for the marriage OF Miss
Rosa Arlington Heath, daughter Of
| Mr.. and Mrs. Tarlton Fleming Heath.
OF that city. and William Lunsford
y.
or Mrs. L. ~. Long. OF Northampton
/ County. y. c.. ana grandson of the Hon
Thomas w. Mason. OF that place. Tho
wedding WAS n brilliant affair in every
dctail, owing TO the social prominence
OF both bride and groom. and a distin-
I friends filled the church for the cere-
nony. which was performed by the
kov. Z. Z. cambridge.
The brides wedding gown was Of
ivory hite satin. made with a court
! train Of white velvet. and she carried
a bouquet Of roses and lilies OF the
fastened with orange blossoms. anu
valley. Her long veil OF Illusion was
iastenned with orange blossoms. and
sue entered the church with her father
VINO gave her in marriage. They were
net al the chancel by the groom ana
his best man. DR.. Thomas NJ Long. of
itoanoke Rapids. N. G. Miss Sue Eaton
fIetiuw, of Franklin. who was maid
II hoHor wore French dress of vel
!o~ crepe DC chine and gold lace and
carried Il hal filled with surburst roses
The ribbons were held BY Katherine
renoieton Of New York, and Carter
Myets, Of Petersburg.
MISS saiiie Long. of Northampton
County, n. c.; Miss Octnvia Arlington
OF Gfeenville, :. c.: Miss Mary Plum
iner Mcllm aine, MISS Suilic Meacham
ana MISS Bessie cabaniss, OF Peter s.
20" ned alike in pale blue crepe de
chine finished with fur and trimmed / 4
lace. They Carried big garden hats
nlied with sunburst roses. The grooms-
men Included Willie Long of North
ampton County. n. c.; Wilkins Lewis.
OF iham; Hartwell Heath OF Peters
burg, George Thomas. of Raleigh. and
Edwin Zoll.cofier, OF Weldon. n. c.
a reception for the bridal party and
n Few friends at the brides home on
Walnut Hill was held Immediately af-
ter the ceremony AZ tn. church. the
halls and drawing room being deco
rated In red flowers. The dining-room
was arranged with lilies and white
roses, and centrcpiecc OF white bios
sons vas used OF the table. Mr. and
Mrs. Long left later in the evening for
wedding trip TO Cuba. The wedding
Is one OF the most interesting OF the
winter season, and among the guests
from distance present were Mrs S
p. Arlington, Miss Lily Arlington. Mrs
W. G. Rogers, OF Warrcnton " C; Mr.
ana Mrs. Peter Arlington. Mrs. Rich
ara Arlington and family. OF White
Plains. \. y, Mrs. John Pinner and
Miss Katherine Primer. OF Suffolk: Miss
Ruth Mason, T. NJ Mason. Mr. Long. of
northampton. y. c.; Mrs. Thomas w
NJ Long. Of Roanoke Rapids, y. c.;
samuel a. Palmer. OF North Carolina:
VI JAMES Sooch, OF Weldon. y. c.;
H. H. Joyner. of North Carolina: TarI-
ton +. Parsons. OF Woodberry Forest.
and Mrs. Edward Benedict. OF swan
sea, Mass.
Invitations Ont.
Little Miss Virginia Lee Cox has is
sueo invitations for a card party at her
home. 2GOo Grove Avenue on Saturday
afternoon from to i o'clock
Interesting Entertainment.
Richmond society is much interested
IN the big charity recital that took
place last night in Bluerield. w. Va.
through the combined efforts OF Mrs
Herbert Markle, Mrs. Harold Ritz, Mrs.
II. c. Weller Mrs. Frank Archer and
Mrs. Edwin Mann. formerly OF this city,
the affair was a huge success and n
large audience greeted the Ave artists.
who rendered the evenings program.
MIS- Herbert Pawson. OF England was
the solotst; Mrs. Lucian H. Cooke. of
ROANOKE, who Is an author of no small
note, gave an enchanting reading OF
some OF her original stories; AIRS.
FRANK w. Duke, who Is one of the best
known musicians in Richmond rem
ueIed several violin selections; Mrs
William Stevens. of Kimball, and Mrs
John Goodwill of Coopers. both pos
sessed of charming soprano voices. com
pleted the entertainment. An orches-
ira played for the dancing later in the
evening.
MI o. locke gave an authors reading
AZ tie Woman's Club two seasons ago.
when brilliant audience thronged the
cruz parlors TO hear her. and her hook
OF stories, "Bypaths In Dixie" has al
ready been through its second edition.
Mrs Cooke was also one of the promi-
nent women who spoke at the meet
ing OF the Southern Women Writer'S
Association held here last spring.
Visiting Here.
Mrs. w. Cans and william Cans. of
Baltimore; Mrs. S. w. Cans and Miss
Rickie Cans, OF Washington, arrived In
Richmond on Sunday, and are guests
at house party given by MIR. and Mrs.
ncob Cans for the Gans-Stern weo-
:" Wednesday evening. Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Cans and Theodore picard,
OF Washington. Will come TO Richmond
to-day for the marriage.
At the Art Club.
DR. j, w. Brodnax will address the
members OF the Art Club OF Richmond
and their friends this afternoon Mt 80
o'clock Mt the clubhouse on the subject
or Anatomy as Applied to Art" DR..
Brodnnx who formerly occupied tho
chair OF anatomy at tho University Col