Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-20
RICHMOND FOLK TO ATTEND
WEDDING OF MISS BRIDGES
Relatives and Friends Will Go to
Ashland Saturday to Witness
Ceremony
MRS. wADDILL TO ENTERTAIN
VIII Be Hostess at Auction Bridge
This Afternoon in Honor OF Her
Guest, Mrs. William Painter, OF
Baltimore.

NueSt, MRS. William Painter, OF
Baltimore.
number OF Richmond relatives and
friends will go to Ashland on Sa turday
10 attend the marriage of Miss Condo
Roy Bridges. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
0iiford Cabell Bridges. to DR.. John
thomson Booth, son OF DR.. and Mrs.
Edwin Gillian Booth. The ceremony
"iil take place at o'clock In ST.
lanes the Less. the quaint little Epis-
opal Church in Ashland. and the Pew.
edwin l.. Goodwin will off1ciato. Mrs.
George Ball Hutchings. OF Richmond.
VII be her sisters dame of honor and
only attendant, and DR.. e. r. iTrice
VII act as best man for the groom.
n" ushers Will include John Tyler.
o. Williamsburg jackson Davis. ot
H!chmond. and Charles MacSill Bridges.
of Ashland.
Affairs of To-Day.
Mrs. Edmund Waddill. Jr.. of 32I
fark Avenue, will entertain at auction
bridge at her home this evening at $40
o'clock. The affair is in honor of her
Nnore, and Mrs. Roland Thorp. Of
Norfolk
reception will be given at the
Nursts' Home Of the Memorial Hospi-
tai 1928 East Marshall Street. this
evening. The hours are from Q to IL
a very interesting one.
hir Charity Gnrden Fete.
Fashionable society Will be much
In evidence this afternoon from 1870
10 o'clock AT the big charity garden
fete TO he given at "Whitccombe." the
country home of DR.. Hugh Taylor, stop
% on the Westhampton line. The
smart equipages and automobiles will
convey number of well-known wo-
men from the city with parties of
their friends to attend the function,
and the whole entertainment will be
Il most interesting one. There will be
III sorts OF refreshments and flower
booths with pretty girls to preside over
them. and many unique features OF
"ntcrtainment will he introduced. The
fcte is under the auspices and direc-
ton ct st. Stephens Guild of West
hampton. and its officers and members
include some of rho leading society
women Of Richmond Some Of the
Young girls who will assist this after
noon are Misses Mary TAYLOR. Isabel
Scott. Elisa beth Scott, Jane Strudwick.
Alice and Marion Meredith and Seth
ralmer.
This garden party is an annual event
ana society looks forward to IL each
spring with much interest and
thusiasm. The public is invited
The junior Guild of st Stephens
Church Will also have part in the
garden fe'e AZ "Whitcombe" The pres
ident OF this organization is Mrs
Charles Whitlock. Jr.; vice-prcsiden ,
Mrs. Frank Hobson. and the girls as
sis,inE are Misses May Robertson. Mary
Stonenan. Edmonia Bea,ti=, Mary Lett
Rose Caperton. Ellen Wallace. Bland
Cox and Quincy Landstrcet
Liesfeld-Burke.
Miss Katherine F. Burke and John
!. Lcisfeld were married at nuptial
N
dag morning. The chapel. which WAS
beautifully decorated for the occa aston,
was thronged with the families OF the
bride and groom. Rev. Father Raphael,
o. S e. performed the ceremony. The
bride wore a handsome tailored suit
.: blue with hat 10 match and ear
RED 4 shower bouquet Of Bride roses
and lilies Of the valley.
Mr and Mrs. Liesfeld left later for
New York CITY. After tour to the
North and West. they will make their
home on the Broad Street Road. Rich
mond.
Interesting Lecture.
\ lecture by Rev. Stuart Roussel, Of
the Huguenot Church. will be given
on Monday. under the auspices of the
National Union of French Reformed
Churches. The meeting will be held at
"Laburnum." the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Stewart Bryan, which has been
lent Tor the occasion. Governor stuart
has consented TO act q s honorary chair
man of tho committee, which includes
the Right Rev r. A. Gibson. Lieuten-
ant.Governor ]. TAYLOR Ellyson. At
torney-General Pollard, and Rev. w w.
Moore. D. D. The meeting will be
presided over by the Rev. Russell Cecil.
n. D, and prayer will be offered by
Bishop Gibson. A number OF similar
gatherings have been held in Boston.
New York and Philadelphia. under the
auspices of DR.. Charles w. Elliott,
Theodore Roosevelt and Bishop Rhine
lander to raise funds for the distressed
members of the French Protestant
churches.
viii Make Extensive Tour.
Howard banner, son of Mrs. Mary S.
banner. and John McAllister will start
together on an extensive American
tour about the middle OF June. They
Will visit the Panama Canal, Yellow
stone Park, San Francisco Exposition
and other points OF interest. and will be
gone about six weeks.
Mr.. Banner is at present attending
college in Raleigh, y. c.. and will visit
home A few weeks before he and his
friend start for the West.
Dansant Next Week.
Great interest is being taken in the
dansant to be given on the roof garden
Of The Richmond Hotel by the Florence
Nightingale Circle for the SheItering
Arms Hospital on Friday. May IS. A
pleasant evening is promised all who
wish TO attend and tables may he re-
served by telephoning Madison 1003-W
and Madison S04, or at the Richmond
Entertainment at Ruffiner School.
"A Vision of Youth will be pre-
sented by the pupils OF Ruffiner School
tomorrow evening at S o'clock. There
are about one hundred children in the
entertainment. which will be quite
served and the proceeds are to be used
for the benefit of the children.
IN AND OUT OF TOWN.