The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-31
MRS. c. RALSTON SMITH
RETURNS TO BAL TIMORE
Conclude. Visit to Relatives and
Friends In Itichmond and

Mrs &. Rnlston Smith. who has been
visiting relatives and friends here and
in Petersburg, after a stay OF several
weeks at Virginia Beach, left on sat
urday afternoon for her home in Bal
t!morc. Mrs Smiths daughter. Miss
LiEh;foot Sims. who has been the
cues, Of friends in Richmond for a
week, also left town on Saturday. Miss
Sims expects TO he the guest Of Miss
Ellie Wood PAGE at her home at the
University Of virginia. before returning
to Baltimore in the fall.
Invitations Out.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Preston Trirc
have issued invitations for the mar
riage of their daughter. Mamie Byrd
10 Bernard Chapman Symc, the cerc-
mony TO take place on the evening. of
Wednesday, september IL, at 73o
o'clock, in 81. Thomas Church, at
Abingdon Miss Trigg is a lovely girl
and has visited In Richmond frequent
~ as the guest OF relatives and friends,
when. great deal of entertaining was
done in h"r honor. Her wedding next
month VIII be very important social
event and a number Of weu-known
Richmond people VIII go to Abingdon
TO attend tho ceremony.
Invitations are also out for the mar
rage Of Miss Mary Leigh Pcll, daugh-
ter Of iSev. and Mrs. Edward Leigh
Pcil. Of 1905 FLOYD Avenue. and Alfred
celebrated on "Wednesday evening. Sep
TENDER IS. At $50 o'clock in Centenary
Methodist Church. of this city Mr.
Scales Is we'll known as one OF the
leading lawyers OF the South and an
influential factor in the public, fiuan-
cial and philanthropic life of his state
He is chairman OF the commission re-
Gently appointed TO revise the consti-
tuition of North Carolina. and is a di-
rector or trustee OF many leading
iduciary and educational institutions,
including the Union Theological sem
mary, OF this city.
Interesting Announcements.
Mrs Walter Darlington Fitzpatrick
OF Charlottesville formerly OF AIRING
ton, announces the engagement and an
preaching marriage OF her daughter
Lillian Darlington. 10 Alonza Richard
!}reediover of Richmond. the marriage
TO take place in December Miss Fitz-
patrick is a graduate OF the Woman's
college in this city and has since Wis
tied relatives and friends here Mr.
BreedloNe is connected with the EXPORT
Leaf Tobacco Company here
Returned TO Richmond.
George j. Hooper and his daughter.
Miss Alice T.. Hooper, Miss Ruth Turner
and Miss Mamie Reardon have returned
10 Richmond from the Virginia Hot
Springs and Milboro Springs. num-
Der OF interesting parties were given
for them during their stay at these re-
sorts
Miss Shepherd ConvnIesccnr.
Miss Priscilla Shepherd, after IN i'll
ness Of several months duration. is
no" convalesccnt and has reioined her
parents. Mr.. and Airs. James Branch
Cahell, who this week reoDcned Dunn
barton Grange" near Richmond for the
winter. AIR and Mrs Cabell have been
at the RoCkbridEe Alum Springs and
the White sulphur for the summer sea
son, where they have been much en-
tcItaiUed.
Observation-Disclosures.
Mr. and Mrs James e Dowden, of
Glen Echo Park. announce the engage
ment and approaching marriage of
their daughter, Agnes Marguerite. TO
ollie Lee Anderson. of Jacksonville.
Fla. The wedding viii take place in
the home OF the brides parents on the
evening of October i, at $50 o'clock
ON Saturday evening an attractive
party in honor Of Miss Marguerite Dow
den was given at the home of Misses
Jessie aud Ruth Lord, at Glen Echo
Park. The parlors We're decorated with
ferns. palms and Spanish moss The
moss was used TO bank the mant.l
while ropes OF it hung from pictures
and chandeliers. \ veil Of moss hung
between the double doors. to which
beautiful butterflies chung. Refresh
ments were served, after which a table
was wheeled into the front parlor. on
which was represented a miniature
Florida swamp. Suspended from the
edges of the table were rose -colored
ribbons, to which were tied pieces OF
the Spanish moss. At signal from one
of the young girls the guests drew the
ribbons. ana thcrcupon n card emerged
which announced the engagement and
approaching marriage of Miss Dowden
The invited guests were Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur n Watson, Nh. and Mrs T. ~
Miller. Mr.. and Mrs. Smithdcal Mr. and
Mrs. V. L. Anderson. Misses Margaret
Miller, Elma Koch, Laura Koch, Eva
Koch. Sadie. Virginia. Carrie and Nan
ME Thornton. Marguerite and Gladys
DOwden. Belle Pcarce. Buford Lyme.
Laura Crowder., Lille and Annie
Franck, Miss Ethel Taylor, of Newport
News; Miss Ruth Wickham, OF Beaver
Dam, George Miller, George Franck.
Charles Schaaf Frank Xnncnv Chn,.loc