Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
MISS ANITA CUsSEN TO
WED On. A. A. MARSTELLER
Ceremony Will Take Place Some
Time During Easter
Week.
MANY EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK
Richmond German and Bachelors
Cotillion Club Each TO Give Elabo-
rnte Dances - iunCe Foreman
Wedding Takes Place I'm Norfolk.

4. Marsteller, also of Richmond. The
wedding will be celebrated some time
during Easter week.
Mrs A. Royal Turpin gave an in
formal tea Wednesday afternoon at her
home on Grove Avenue. at which tine
the engagement of Miss Cusscn was
announced to a few friends. The tea
table was arranged with a ccntrcpiece
Of pink roses.
To Attend German.
Miss Mary Bruce Kinsolving and Miss
Gushing WhitbridEe Williams. both OF
whom are debutantes this season III
baltimore will arrive in Richmond to-
morrow 10 hc the guests OF Miss Kin
SolvinC's grandmother, Mrs. T. seldom
Rruce on West Franklin Street They
will attend the last dance OF the Rich
inond German Club tomorrow evening
in the ballroom OF the jefferson Hotel.
Both Miss kinslovinE and Miss VIII
liams are lovely girls and their formal
presentation 10 society this winter IN
baltimore has been the occasion for
great deal OF handsome entertaining
in their honor.
Amir. of tho Week.
There are a number OF large and in
.oresting functions TO engage the at
tention OF the smart set here AM the
approach OF the penitenttal season will
crowd the social calendar for the NEXT
ten days with great many notahl. ar
fairs The last dance of the Richmond
German Club will he held tomorrow
evening in the ballroom o. the JEFF
ferson Hotel Colonel 10 Ian" S:ern
Will lend the dance. and the entertain
ment will lie n very brilliant ore rms
german is the last of the series given
this winter The club will also give
a dance at Easter.
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Will
liam Lowe Rogerson will give II tea at
her home, 1913 West Grace Street, In
Mn Miller. 81
dcbutante of last season. About sixty
members of the younger society set
have been included in the invitations
The last OF the series OF dances
given Ivy tho Bachelors Cotillon Club
viii! also take place this week. This
dance Is to he held in the Jefferson
Hotel on Friday evening.
A number of Richmond guests Will
go to Norfolk on Saturday 30 attend the
marriage OF Miss Nancy outtcn Fore
man. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
calvin Foreman, to j Ohm Gillian Munce.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John ;. Munce, OF
Monument Avenue. Richmond, The
ceremony will be a brillian: society
event of Saturday evening, taking place
at i o'clock in st. Iukc's Episcopal
Church ut Norfolk. Following we'd
ding tourney, MIR. and Mrs Muncc Will
he at home after March at 23@4 Monu-
ment Avenue
Alfred Noycs to Lecture Here.
The Alumnae Association of Miss Ell
let's School Is completing arrange
lnents TO have Alfred Noyes, the ia
nous English poet. lecture here some
time late in the spring. The. associa
lion includes IN Its membership some
OF the leading society girls in town,
and the entertainment given each year
Is always Il big society event.
ByrI-BciI.
Society here is much interested in
~ lSafl ar tn lnh
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. 7. G. Bell. aud
DR.. George BENTLEY Byrd. son OF Mr.
md Mrs. y. !. Byrd, of Norfolk. which
Was celebrated yesterday afternoon ut
$50 o'clock in the chapel of Holy Trim
ity Church Rev. j. j. Gravatt. rector
OF The church performed the ceremony.
and the wedding march from "Lohen
grtn's" was played as the bridal party
entered the chapel. "Elsa's Dream" was
rendered very softly during the cere-
nony and Mcndclssohn's wedding
march "a a occasional.
The bride, who was given in mar
riase by her father. wore n modish
travelling costume with hat to match
and corsage bouquet of orchids. Miss
Ruth He'll, the brides sister. was maid
OF honor. She wore gown of palcst
pink satin .iV!th nn overdrcss OF gold
lace. and arxicd h shower bouquet OF
pink sweet peas. NJ l.. Mears. uncle
OF the groom, was best man. ana the
ushers included T. II. Bell and Benja-
min Bell. Jr.
After the ceromny ut the church an
informal reception was held at the
brides home. in Monroe Terrace. The
rooms were arranged everywhere In
pink flowers. After short wedding
trip, DR.. and Mrs. Byrd Will make their
nome in Norfolk
Some OF the out-of- town guests at
tending the ceremony yesterday were:
oil Of Ip NJ,
and Mrs. 4. Eyrd. of Keller; Miss
ricss Leonard. OF Keller: II. +. Mears
al Keller; NJ. and Mrs. ]. T.. Lucas. OF
Washington. Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks Mapp.
OF Keller: senator and Mrs, Mapp, OF
Acco.nac, Mr.. ana Mrs. Joshua Evans.
OF Washington; Miss Ada Trant OF
Portsmouth. and others.
BtK Valentine Party.
An AFFAIR of the greatest interest 10
the younger element of the society set
nero VIII be the Valentine party in the
ballroom Of the Jefferson Hotel Satur.
day afternoon from { 20 O'Clock. This
entertainment is given by the Mary
Thomas Auxiliary to the Virginia Home
Tor Incurables, and Will be one of the
largest ana most brilliant charity
events OF the winter. This Valentine
larty is always an annual function, and
the fashionable little girls and boys
turn out IN force 10 attend it, II is Of
interest to the grownups as we'll as the
small children. ana plans nave been
perfected for charming and delight
full program. Miss Mary W. Thomas is
president OF the auxiliary, and the fol-
lowing committees have charge OF the
entertainments
Posters. chairman. Miss Mary W.
Thomas; entertainment, chairman, Mrs
Gordon Smith. assistant. Mrs Barton
Wise: 81. Valentine. Willie Grey: Val
entines. chairman. Miss Lora Trump
assistants. Ars. Aubrey Young. Mrs
Milford Crutchheld, Mrs. NJ. Il Thomas:
floor. chairman, Mrs l.. r Hambcrlir
assistants. Misses May Cogan. MARY.
Todd, Helen Adams. Elsie Ingram; ice
cream. chairman, Miss Margaret String
fellow. assistants. Mrs L. A. Saunders
III. Mrs. s. II Bemis Misses Alcnc
stokes apd Mary sau4dcrs CANDY.
chairman. Miss Pauline Powers, assist,
ants, Mrs. a. H. Weber Mrs Knox Wi.
son, Mrs. Witcher Keen: tea ana choco-
late. chairman. Miss MarCare, Ferpu
son, assistants. Misses Maude string
fellow. Nell Potts music. Mrs l.. n.
Iiamberlin.
Mrn. Miller to Sing.
Mrs. Clifton NJ. Miller VIII sing "a,
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