Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-11-29

herself hctycly engaged in aiding the
british soldiers at the front.
at the home of tho brides parents in
Pittsburgh. Pa, ON saturday, Novcm-
Der 81, when Miss Catherine Louise
BinGler. daughter of sir. and Mrs.
William Frank Birgler was married TO
William Robertson Beverley, son of
Mr.. and Mrs WIN. 7. Beverley OF
Richmond. Rev Leon Stewart perform
cd the ceremony, the ring being the
same that was used In the marriage OF
the groom's Erandpurcnt. afty-cight
Years ago White cbr%sa nthemums
against AN artistic background of cibo-
uium Terms. crotons and pLlms decorated
the drawing room, and wicker standards
and white satin ribbon outlined an
aisle for the bridal party. The bride
wore "a gown of white cllarmcusc. with
silk net and pearls and her tulle veil
wus held In place with - lace cap and
pearl ornament. and white roses
showcrcd With lilies of tho valley
formed the bridal bouquet. The maid
of honor, Miss Virginia Ainmon Ding
Ter. younger sister Of the bride.
wore blue aud white accordeon- pleatcd
chiffon, with blue tafrrta boiero
Jacket. and carried an urmful OF yell
low pompom cirysanthcmums. John
VI. O. Ryiand, OF Richmond. was Mr.
= cousin OF the bride. acted as usher.
Yellow chrysanthcpluns, caught choux
Of mniinc, adorned the bridal table,
at which covers were laid for fourteen
The bride was educated at Miss
rhurston's School and the Randolph
Macon Woman's College, and haa often
visited friends In Richmond. The
groom IS "a member of the ell-known
Essex family OF Beverley and Is prom
inently connected throughout tho
State.
Mr.. and Mra. Beverley arc spending
their honeymoon in the North, and
after December 10 will DC at homo ct
1907 West Grace Street
In Honor of Miss Elicit.
Miss Jessie Hutchinson and Mrs.
Mamie, c. Robertson, OF III South
Third Street. gave an attractive mis-
cciiauoous shower on Saturday after
noon In honor OF Miss Louise Wood
Elicit. whose marriage to William
Stanhope Flournoy Will be celebrated
or peecmber 16. Among those pres
aud Beaefc Booker Bessie and Marie
Cumnins, Ycrnu Albert. HELEN Cram.
Mamie Durrin, Anne lslmore, Edith
Mcconnell. Ruth Moore, Mary Mercer
McGary, Alma Page. Ella Pilkinton.
Cornelia Register. Lucy and Eleanor
Buckcy. Mrs. Allen Shepherd. Mrs.
Dorsey Sydnor and Mrs. Watt Out
of-town guests included Miss odie
Moss, of Beaver Dam: Miss Cora Bell
Wills. OF Palmyra, and Mrs Cecil Reid
and her sister, Miss Gibson. OF Fred
e-icksburg
At the Art Club,
Miss Lucy Coleman, principal OF the
Richmond Training School for Kinder
gardeners, will lecture ats o'clock. In
stead of go, at the Art Club OF Rich
mond Tuesday afternoon on Froebels
Mother-Play Pictures i'll the Kinder
sarten." The Sheppard exhibition at
the club will be continued through
December S.
DR.. Esenwcin's Lectures.
DIR. J. Berg lEsenwein. Of Philadcl-
phia, will givo talks upon the short
story December . and 3 at S:30 o'clock
In the residence Of Miss Mary Coles
Darlington, 142o Grove Avenue. DIR.
OF his talks The Building OF Plot
In Fiction" and The Parts of the
Short Story" These informal talks are
most illuminating to both readers and
writer's. Similar talks given by DR..
Esenwein last spring were attended by
mond. and by many other people of
culture. and were received with in
tense interest. Dr. Esenwein iS a lead
ing authority on the short story in
this country. He is distinguished In
many lines as editor, author, critic and
story are considered the most able that
have appeared
Marriage Announced.
MIR. and Mrs. James Alexander Bagby.
of East Leake, announce the marriage
of their daughter, Ethel May. to Roscoe
Ethelbcrt Hughes, which took place in
Washington on November 25. Rev. An
drew Reid Bird performing the cere-
mony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes are spending
their honeymoon in the North, and
will be at home, at 2710 West Main
Street, Richmond, after December 10.
Prominent Engagement.
An out-of-town engagement of in
terest to society here announced to-
day in New York and Virginia Is that
Of Miss Katherine +. Mcclure, OF New
York, daughter Of Mrs. David Mcclure,
to- Boiling Walker Haxall, Jr., son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Boiling Walker Haxall.
of "Exning," AIiddleburg. Loudoun
County. Mr.. HaXall is related to promi-
nent families In Virginia, nephew of
j. Triplett Haxall. and also OF the late
Mrs. Charles Kuhn Harrison. of Balti-
more. Mrs. j. Morrison Harris. of
Hagerstown. formerly Miss Louise
Triplett Harrison HaXall, Is the BRIDE
groom's sister. The marriage, Which
will be attended by members OF the
two families only, will take place at
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