Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-26
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only the schoolboys ana girls in town
have been included in the Invitations
and the affair will take place in Miss
Taylor's home. 1925 Monument Avenue.
Mrs. Elmer Milford Crutchncld has
ISSUED cards for an afternoon reception
In honor Of Miss Ellen Glasgow M,S
Crutchicid is entertaining in her resi-
lcncc. IC32 Monument Avenue, from
1880 to o'clock on Thursday.
Miss Kcbccca Temple Alsop has is
sued Invitations for a luncheon ON
Thursday Al 1879 O'Clock In the home
of her parents on Monument Avenue.
William Dodson Mcclellan has sen,
out Invitations for 81 dance, which is
to take place Ut his rpartrrcn; IN Mon
roe Terrace on Friday At $50 O'Clock
Miss Virginia Bassctt, daughter oc
Or. and Mrs II w. Rassctt. has sent
out Invitations for a tnacc which is
10 tax. place at $50 o'clocA on Friday
evening at 24ne Grove Avenue I'll.
invitations have been limited 10 the
boys AMI girls Of tn. Younger set who
Hiii Itch the old year out and ,nc
ncw year in
An Interesting affair OF the holiday
season viii he :, cabaret dinner AT the
Country. Club on New Years night from
$50 to 8 o'clock. ana rem until MID
night there will br general drncing.
Singing and other attractions wiil be
featured during The dinner, ANA already
large number Of prominent society
people have :n.a:. ID tables THIS affair
is an innovation at the Country Club.
:ni wll be :, novel entertainment for
tho Christmas season
BRENT WITT
Il" Celebrate Golden Wedding.
one of the most Interesting occasions
4: the early winter season was the cell
cbra,ion OH Monday by MIR and Mrs.
William II. Hraucr OF their golden we'd
ding anniversary Mrs Brau-r. who is
= sister OF Sir Moses Ezekiel, the noted
sculptor. was before ncr marriage Miss
Josephine Ezekiel. ana both she and
Mr.. bramrr belong 10 families widely
known and prominently related. The
celebration took place at The Farm"
the country estate OF Mr.. and Mrs.
ltaucr in Hcmrico County. where they
hav" lived ever since their marriage,
and several hundred friends and rela-
ives called during the evening to offer
their CONGRATULATIONS and good wishes.
The spacious rooms were thrown open
everywhere and illuminated only by
cnndle!iEht Numerous candles wcr.
arranged In quaint old brass Candida.
bra. hung with crystals. and the house
"as banked throughout with the beau
'iUl flowers sent to Mr. and Mrs
ii'auer In honor OF their iifticth ami.
vrrsary. Tho old home. with it's old
i'shio"cd furnishings, made a pictur-
vSpu" BACKGROUND for the affair. and
b..
iired with the Rraurr family since the
rrid. of my Gears aro was a child
were an added feature OF interest.
In the dining room the table was set
"ith 1t golden basket OF yellow bios
SONS. caught with gold -colored gauzc
ribbon, and the wedding cake. which
was GIFT from Mrs Brauers sister,
Mrs Samucls, o! Cincinnati. occupied a
p!ac' Of honor on small table ar
ranged especially for the purpose The
eek" was Il beautiful affair. decorated
J" forg"t-mc-nots, lilies Of The valley
""d pink roses. and was wrcuthcd in
su lax and yellow blooms
Nj, and Mrs l}rauer received thar
lends, assisted only by Mrs Braucr's
'e", Mrs. Samucls. and man. relatives
b ON various parts OF the country came
I" Richmond especially 10 be present
at ihis anniversary. Mrs. Braucr wore
u handsome gown OF black creme de
lily HaThaush presided ut the punch
'""! and the grandchildren OF the
{ Api" assisted in serving in the dining
com. There we're four generations
f:escnt Monday evening, and this is
'H' sixth generation to be gathered un-
Ger the roof-trec OF The Farm
II was a home party" to which no
invitations We're issued. and MANY az
IN" older friends OF Mr.. aud Mrs.
frauer called early in the afternoon.
y great many handsome presents were
received. and the house was decorated
entirely in the fragrant bouquets which
were sent the distinguished couple in
honor of their golden wedding.
Home Wedding.
m" nome of Mrs. L. ID. Redo, in Bar
Ton Heights, was the scene last Tues
Gay OF pretty home wedding. the CON
trac'ihs parties being Miss Lizzie Nav
Foley nice" OF Mrs. Rcdd. and Robert
Hnh wilkinson On account OF ILL
ness IN the family OF the bride IN.
marriage was very quietly performed
heing witnessed by only the in,podi,,n
i"miltes OF tn. bride and groom 1hn
ceremony was performed at . o.c,ocl.
~ Kew y. Barlow Rudd. d. H., pastor
o. the Barton Heights Baptist Church
Inc bride entered the parior on no 49,,
OF her father. while the wedding MAJ
from 'L"hcnsrin" was PLAYED hv T..
u k"dd, uncle of the bride Tho proo,,,
was attended by his best man. .Junir.
liedd. and Mrs. T.. q. Mercer. n nrst
cousin OF the bride. acted as motron
o. honor, while the curtains were
Hrawn aside by Misses Mamie Nav
Mercer and Evelyn Gregory.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
kinsoh i"tt for an extended bridal tour
Nt'er thcir return about January
thcF VIII be ut home at 706 North .ive-
Il pe barton Heights. The bride is the
only daughter OF \. NJ Foley. lote
I treasurer of the town OF Barton
heights, and the groom is n son Of
VT WILKINSON, train dispatcher of tho
chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
AT me WOmRns Club.
MONDAY afternoon promises to be
'nost interesting a, the Womrn's club.
as Leon Whipple. who occupies tho
cnair OF journalism at the llniyersit,.
or Virginia. will speak on Poetry fn,.
Chlldren,' subject OF which he has
made an exhaustive study. Mr.. Whin-
pie VIII tell his audience just which
poets were particularly interested i'm
childhood and its peculiar literary re-
He will read some Of tho