Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-08
DINNER IN HONOR OF
MISS MARY LYON TYLER
Lieutenant James Gilmcr, L. $. N,
Entertains on Board Battle
ship New York.
ADMIRAL WEBSTER AT ART CLUB
viii Deliver Lecture on AeropInncs
Tomorrow AfternOon-Laws
Hetzer Wedding Takes Place i'm
New York-Pcrsonal Mention.


guest OF honor oil Saturday evening at
beautifully appointed dinner, given
by Lieutenant James Gilmer. L. 5. ~.
on board the L. s. s. New York in
Hampton Roads The table was set
with autumn flowers and shaded lights.
ana among the guests We're Misses
martina Chambers. Roberta Kyle Pleas
ants, Mary Minor Morris and Ethel AL
ston Cabell, OF this city, who went to
Norfolk especially tc attend this func-
ton.
At the Art Club
To-morow afternoon At $3.50 O'Clock
Admiral Harrie Webster will give AN
interesting lecture "AeroplaHos'
!, before the members of the Art CLUB OF
L Richmond and their guests Admiral
Webster is II speaker Of u great deal Of
charm. and his lectures at the club are
always the signal for "a large cutpour-
ing OF members. Tea will be served by
the house committee.
Opens Town House.
Mrs. T.. II. Ellington has opened her
town house 1877 Monument Avenue
after spending the early autumn at
Windsor" her country place in Abe
marie. II Is interesting to note that
Mrs. Gait and Mrs. Boiling have spent
many happy days at this historic old
establishment. when II was the home
of General and Mrs. James c. Fields,
Mrs. Boiling being sister of Mrs.
! Fields. Mrs Fields has come East from
4 her home In Ohio TO attend the we'd
ding, and has recently been guest at
Windsor"
At Old Point
Mrs. r. G. Thornton ana her niece.
Mrs. Harry Beverley, OF Blackstone,
left Friday TO spend several weeks
I at the Chamberlin Hotel at Old Point
Comfort. Mrs. Thornton is GONZALES
cling from recent illness. and Mrs.
/ beverley has been CUES; at the
| Thornton residence Monument
Avenue for some time past.
Married in HOhokrn.
On "Wednesday evening at o'clock.
at the home Of Mrs. Antoine heller, 62G
| Hudson street. Hobokcn. y j.. her
daughter. Margaret, was married to
DR.. William t. Lawson, of Milton, y.
Y. formerly OF Hampton. Rev. &. T..
Brookins. rector Of 1t. Thomas's Epis-
copal Church oiiic!at"d. with only rela-
lives and a few intimate friends pres
ent. Additional guests were invited
10 the reception, which, followed.
The ceremony took place in the long
drawing room. which was decorated
N everywhere In fragrant autumn flowers.
An improvised altar Of white chry-
santhemumS WAS arranged between the
French windows, and white chrysan-
themums were used throughout the
entire lower floor. In the dining-room
the tables were set with roses.
The bride and her attendant came
down the stairway TO the bridal chorus
from "Lohcngrn,'' rendered by AN or
the ceremony. The brides wedding
dress was fashioned OF soft white satin
and old lace, and her long veil OF iiln-
sion fell to the hem of her gown. She
carried a bouquet OF lilies OF the val
ley. Grant Garrett. uncle Of the bride.
gave her away, and they were met at
the altar BY the groom and his brother
! ln-lnw, Hugh T. phiibin who WAS best
man. Miss Helen Garrett. Of New
York. was maid OF honor. and wore a
Il raj pf pf
, ricd American beauty roses.
Mr.. and Mrs Lawson left later in The
evening for Atlantic CITY. The bride
is Il very charming girl. and is very
we'll knowN In iiobokcn and New
York. Her father was the late DR..
Alexander y. Heller who. before his
death few years ago was awarded
the Legion OF Honor from Emperor
Franz Joseph. OF Austria. for his
skilled knowledge OF medicine. DIR.
Lawson is an alumnus of Washington
i and Lee University and the University
College OF Medicine, and is very well
known In this state. He Is the son Of
Mrs william T.. and the late William
F. Lawson, OF Hampton. and for several
years has been associated with the
! Metropolitan Sanatorium at Wilton,
~ Y.
Engagement Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Weinst.in Of i'2i
4 Floyd Avenue. announce the engage
nent OF their daughter. Minnie. 10 Jo-
seph Czaczkcs also OF this city.
brilliant Recital.
The recital given Friday evening by
Misses Jane Cushman, pianist and
I Emily Wade, vocalist, was = brilliant
affair in every detail ana large and
fashionable audience gathered in the
auditorium OF the Young Womcns
! Christian Association for the event.
i The decorations were in autumn foliage.
and the songs OF Miss Wade. given in
! costume, added much 10 the charm
/ of the splendidly rendered program.
For Mrs. Ware.
Mrs Ed Crawford and Mrs H. l.:
Haden entertained al cards SATURDAY. in
honor of Mrs. J. +. Ware. of Panama.
Mrs. Ware. who was before her mar
riagc Miss Susie Robinson. of Blacks
burg, has visited here frequently and
, been extensively entertained.
| Generating Miss Heth.
a recent San Francisco exchange con-
tains the following of interest to Nir-
ginians:
Miss Mamie Randolph, Heth has re-
covered from her recent illness incurred
in the discharge OF her duties as official
i hostess OF the Virginia Building at the
| Exposition. and is being felicitated by
hogts Of friends. None OF tho hostesses
has been more successful than Miss
l1eth in advancing the best interests
of their respective States Her charm
and gentle manners have gained her
much popularity in the official set
among the visitors to the Virginia
Building, and in society in town and
down the peninsula.
MISS Heth's duties have been quite
cxacting and ut times somewhat try
ing, owing to certain unfortunate com
i plications arising out OF questions Of
! political patronage, hut which were
4 III no way que to any lack OF apprecia-
i ton of her valuable work for the State
Miss Hcths friends will be pleased
20 know that she has not only been
i "mincntIy successful in her social re-
lations here. but that her official acts
nave met with the most cordial sup
port and approval from the Covernn,.
] and representative Virginians In So
Letting as her assistant Miss Davis. n
sister-in-law of Professor Dabncv. OF
tho University of Virginia. Miss Hcth
has oisplayed hne understanding OF
propriety. Miss Davis is a wothv
representative Of tho social life of