The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19


Church, officisting. MIR. and Mrs.
Corrigan and Lawrence Corrigan, of
Providence, r. l., were the attendants.
Inc bride wore an attractive suit OF
brown broadclotb, with a picture hat
10 matcn, and she carried a shower OF
bouquet OF Brides roses.
Recent Engagement.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. II. Gault. of West
Point, have announced the engage
ment OF their daughter. Olive Mae,
ana AR. w. A. Wflieroy, of King Will
nam County. The wedding will take
place sometime In January
Christmas Service Today.
The Broad Street Sunday school
Will have Christmas service today.
white gift Christmas will be OBJ
served. The bringing of gifts for the
poor and needy will be strong fea-
lure. Any friends who may care to
heip In this good cause can send gifts,
and the same will be much appre-
ciated by the school An attractive
program has been arranged. consist
ing OF songs, readings and an address
on Christmas by the pastor, the Rev
Il. Chenaut. The time of rendition
school hour
Young WOmcn's Christian Association.
Inc girls OF Richmond are invited
to a Christmas party at the Central
building, North Fifth Street, on
Monday evening, December 20, at
O'Clock. The program will begin with
the singing OF Christmas carols by the
Association Choral Club, under the
direction of Professor Harker. A
stunt party will follow, There will be
no charge for admission, and all girls
are welcome.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
An interesting wedding took place
last week In the parlors of the Rev
Father McKeefrey. when Miss Nellie
Beatrice Parsons became the bride OF
Charles Matthews, of Hopewell, for
merly of this city Miss Parsons Ia
the daughter OF Mr. John w. Parsons
After an extended Northern trip Mr..
Matthews and his bride will make
their home at 1850 East Marshall
Street.
Miss Addison Entertafns.
Miss Margaret Pickett Addison, of
BOB West Franklin Street. was the
hostess at q charming tea YESTERDAY
afternoon, followed by an informal
dance in the evening. Running. cedar
and holly We're atractively used in the
house Yellow was the color scheme
In the dining room. shaded candles,
yellow chrysanthemums tied with
tulle and yellow cakes and candles
being used on the table. The guests
included about one hundred and fifty
of the school girls. Miss Addison's
friends who received with her were
invited to remain for dance in the
evening, and about twenty-five boys
came in after supper.
Miss Addison is the oldest daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. W Meade Addison
and she is one of the most charming
of the school girls set
New Years Dance.
Miss Theima Watts, Of Forest Hill
will be the hostess at a charming
dance on the evening of December 81
The guests will watch the old year
ou> and the New Year In. and num-
Der OF members of the younger set
have been included in the invitations.
Card Party.
Invitations have been issued by the
Misses Sadie and Pearl VERIFY for
card party. which will take place at
their home at Forest Hin on Tues
day evening. December rs.
The Misses Friend to Entertain.
An interesting entertainment for
the younger girls and boys will be
a dance on the evening Of Thursday
December 80. The Misses Leila and
Anne Friend will be the hos'esses, and
the affair viii take place at their home
at Forest Hill.
At the Woman's Club.
Tomorrow afternoon at 4;3o O'Clock
lss Mariette A. Smith will address
the members of the club on The Vital
Connection Of the Young Woman's
Christian Association With Modern
Womanhood. This is the first after
noon to be devoted to philanthropy
this season. and the subject will un-
doubleday be most interesting. Miss
Smith is the general secretary OF
the local branch. and is an expert in
this line. Mrs. S. II. Halves will be
the chairman of the afternoon and
Will introduce the speaker. Tea will
be served after the address.
Hard Times Dansant Last Night.
The gymnasium of the John Mar
shall High School was attractiveIy
decorated IA dark blue and white
bunting for a brilliant dance given
by the members of the Record staff
last evening. The affair was for the
benefit of the Record. AMI the funds