Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-25
MISS MARY F. BUTLER
BRIDE or R. N. POLLARD
CEREMONY Takes Place, at Noon in
Second Presbyterian
Church.
MRS. MEREDITH ENrE,vra,Ns
Many Rcccptions, J.unchcons. The
aicr and Football Parties To-day
To Feature Celebration OF Thanks
"iving--WcddingS i'm State.


'"r Grove. TO Robert Nelson Pollard.
son OF Nj amd Ars ,tenry z. Pollard
vi ms cit\. which WAS celebrated yes
, ,nF ut hirh noon IN In. Second
PRESBYTERIAN Church The ceremony
was performed ~ Hov. I;rasen Cecil.
-. D., assisted by tho Iov. William
j.. H"il, pastor OF Tabernacle Baptist
church IA III" presence OF a large az
scmblr Of relatives and friends. rho
altar wa< banked with palms. Cath"d-
raj candles and deep yellow chrysau-
thcmuins, ANA standards OF the same
flowers marked the ncws reserved for
the family.
The brides wedding drcss Was fash :
toned OF softest white satin II was
made with AN ovcrdrcsS of ulusion.
edged with seed pr;tgis and fcetoonch
with orange blossoms, and Che long
court train fell from tho shoulders Tie
bodice WAS loppcd up with Oraug.
i blossoms ANA flushed with real lace.
She carried AT old fashioned nosegay
or whit" roses and sardenius, show
cred with tiles Of tho valley. ana her
tulic vel! fen from! Il rpronc: OF real
lace. fastened with orange Blossoms.
Nh Butlcr gay. his daughter IN mar
riage. Miss Ellen Castle Wit vas
IN" brides maid nf hOOnr ana only at
pale yellow silk, trimmed in skuni; fur
and tu!le. with sinal! hat oC gold
lace and brown illusion, finished with
an orchid-colorcd flower She carried
= bouquet Of purple orchids and tiny
yellow roses, frnZcd with lilies Of tho
brothers best MAJ" The ushcrs were
Hiram NJ. Smith. J. Cloyd Kent, James
Gordon Smith. Edmund Addison Rem
noldS. c. Earisdalc Lathrop. christie
i phcr T. Garnott. all of Richmond: Dr
= Jack Miller, Of Dhnviilc, ana Dr. Harry
Wall. OF Norfolk
= Immediately following the ceremony
at tho church. a small breakfast vas
given At 3o7 West Franklin street for
the bridal party and tho families Of
the bride nnd groom. Mr. and Mrs
i Pollard have gone North on their we'd
ding trip, and. after attending the Army
ana Navy game f.! New York Satur-
day vii! spend some time ia Sew Eng
land.
Miss Meredith r:n,rrtnins.
Til" debutuntcs OF the season were
> entertained al lovely card party Civ
Il en- yesterday afternoon by Miss Alice
Meredits/at her home. SO Park Az
cnuc. The drawingrOom "as ar
ranged with pink ANA white chrysan-
thcmurls ana vases and bowls of vel
= low blossoms decorated the dining
room and hall The guests We're re
cciycd by Miss Meredith aui her sis
ter Miss Marion Meredith. There wcre
tOur tables Of auction bridge playing
and tea was served at the card tables
after tho game was concluded.
Il tHnirs of Tn-Dny.
crest VIII keep oUeu house today.
No invitations have been issued. and y
great many friends viii motor out 10
tho Patterson cstat" on the Cary street
d Road for this informal at-homc. Mrs
! Patterson vii! hHv" ns her guests
her niece, Miss Mary James Mass.e, OF
thc University of Virginia. who was
: a dchutantc last season nero. and her
! ncphcws. Allen q. Thurman. It member
= OF the University Of Virginia football
. team. and Frank y Massic, OF Char
lottcsvIlle
one or the largest and most inter
esting functions OF Thanksgiving Day
i is the dance given by the Richmond
- girls at e:3o o'clock to-nlGh; in the
ballroom Of the jefferson Hotel. I'm hon
i or OF The visiting students Of The North
Carolina and Virginia Universities Tho
ball viii be opened with n dchutautc
figure, and the german will be led by
Walter RuHlplc. student Of the Uni
versiiy OF Virginia The decorations
will be unusually novel and unique
i carrying out tle co!ors Of the two col
legcs Miss ELLA Binford mas charge
OF the arrangements for the event. and
I The chaporona include number Of
prominent Richmond matrons Inter
estinE parties have been made up to
1 look or ~ the dance from tho gal
lcry.
society viii bc on, in fun force 70
, attend t'e football game ana nuner-
ous informal iun.h"ons at the clubs
I and ia private homes VIII prcccdc the
event.
Dinner ut commonwealth Club.
MIR. aud Mrs. Ecth l.orton, of ''Niaton''
Long Island. New York have issued
4 cards To- . dinner at ihc Commonwealth,
/ Sub OH Monday, November -. Among
those who have accepted invitations
are Mr.. and Mrs. .alston Cabc!l. N!r
and Mrs 81. George Anderson. Mir. and
Mrs. Mann :. Valentine. Mr.. and Mrs
George Bryan, Air. and Mrs. Poitiaux
Robinson, Mr. and MIS-. Clifford Ran
dolrh Capcrton. Mr.. ana Mrs. William
I r. Oppcnheimcr, Mr.. aud Mrs. William
NJ Ilabhicston, Miss Margaret Strina-
j fellow Robert r. Munford Jr.. Mr. and
Mrs. Archie NJ. Patterson DR.. and Mrs.
Stuart MichauX. Mr.. ana Mrs. St Julien
/ Oppcnheimcr, Mr.. and Mrs. Granville
O. Valentine. MIR and Mrs. Frank !!
Williams. Mr.. aud Mrs. Thomas \.
Cary.
The same evening Nj, and Mrs Io:-
ton are giving a large dance at the
Commonwealth club for the Younger
set In Richmond society. Airs. Lorton
will take her dinner guests on 10 this
dance, which begins At 9 o'clock. The
dance Is given in compliment to Miss
Ellen Beirnc scott. Miss Carter Ingram.
/ Miss Ethel Aston cabell. Miss Martha
| Chambcrla>no Valentine, Miss Caroline
Preston, Miss sarah Sergeant open
hcimcr Miss Alice Flair. Miss ATHc
\ Myers, Miss Elsie ". Harrison, Miss
4 Lucy Witt. Miss Camilla Scott Well
i ford. Miss Virginia Christian. Miss Alice
Reed and Miss Martha Maury Robinson
whose families are old and intimate
friends OF the 1.ortonS. About 200 in
vitations have been issued. Mr. Lortcn
IS n wc>l-knoWn Richmond man, who
has made his home in New York since
lis marriage several years ago to Miss
Mary Nc"bold awrcncc, OF that city
i Alumni To Entertain Teams
'rbC Richmond i'haptpr nj Tho
1 vcrsity OF Virginia Alumni Association
will entertain the members OF tito foot
hi1l teams OF the universities of North
ICaroiina and Virginia at n big box party
at the strand Thcatcr this evening to
witness the play "Stronrhcart." by the
lGravcc scott players. Following the
performance the guests will go TO the
jefferson to attend the dance given
there by the Richmond girls I'm honor
of the visiting students
| In Rrhmond.
Mrs j. G. Pritchard, OF Ashcville, y.
! lC. arrived in the city Yesterday after