Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-17
FORMAL RECEPTION
At THE WOMAN'S CLUB
rlors to BE Open This Afternoon,
With Prominent Members on
Committee.
'ToR PARTY AT JAMESTOWN
eheement Announced OF Miss Lucy
Mildred Christian to Keeling
|herndon SissOn-NIrs. Banner En-
pertains at Her Home.

here will be an Informal tea at the
mans Club this afternoon, and n
nh"r OF prominent members will act
hostesscs for the affair. The club
lots will be arranged with vases and
Wis of roses. and the tea tables Will
set with the same Mowers. These
ormal teas at the club are always
!shtful events, and the parlors
onged in receiving hours with in
csting groups of congenial friends.
" from Williamsburg.
iAS Lightfoot Sims. of Baltimore.
Miss Carter Ingram, who, with
g we'll Darlington. Jr.. and Stuart c..
{Istian. OF this city. went TO James
Tn on Saturday, have returned to
hmond. The party motored from
Inestown to Williamsburg, where
II visited places of interest and re-
ned to the city Saturday evening.
'minrnt Engagement.
| Judge and Mrs. David a. Christian
ounce the engagement and APP
aching marriage OF their daughter,
r. Mildred, to Keeling Herndon Sis
The marriage will take place
| by in June.
ltertnined Mt Country Place.
he pretty country home OF Mrs
Try s Danncr, in Chesterfield County,
T. on Thursday afternoon, the scene
pleasing festivities. the occasion be-
the celebration of the twenty-ffth
3!vcrsary Of the Woman's Christian
|nperance Union of Chesterfield
|n,y. The hostess met and well
He'd the guests at the outer portals
her lawns. The formal program Of
-
ment. the county w. c. r. L. presi
+ comprised Scripture reading and
yer by w. NJ. Bickcrs. of Richmond;
/ ely work and cordial welcome by the
tess and the county president: short
pithy addresses by Mrs William
| kcrs and Mrs. Ella V. Word, presi-
and vice president, respectively, OF
Hanover Bicounty w. G. r. T.. Mrs.
|yo president of the Dinwiddie Coun-
Union Miss Beardsley. general see
Ivy OF the Travellers Aid Society,
| Cameron Johnson. missionary Of
Southern Presbyterian Church:
al solos b. Mrs. Railey Shihett. of
|!th Richmond. and Miss Hudgins. Of
Finland Park vocal duet by Mrs.
1 les and Mrs E.dmonds, of Richmond.
n Rotations by Mrs. Rev. W. ]. May
Al The conclusion OF the program
guests were served with refresh
ing Concert.
mother event Of interest was con-
II given at the residence OF Edgar r.
lry. i2i North Thirticth street. FRI
evening. This is one of the many
certs Of this season, and WAS under
artistic management of Mrs. J. Il.
On. chairman. The rooms and cor
|ors were decorated. and "A large au
lace was present. The artists who
trlbuted 10 the occasion were An
" Atkinson. violinist. with &. Grid
Floyd NorvclI, Z. {. Norveil and
stou pockington, on the mandolin,
tar, harp and banjo, respectively, as
ON panists.
rofessor Atkinson is weil-known in
sic circles. and il a musician OF eX-
rioual ability; also Miss Katherine
|sselman's vocal selection, especially
Gcrinanic numbers. aided in no
ali degree TO the program. Those
sent were: Mrs J. Il. Bclch. Mrs.
|Gljr, Grace Cridl!u. Myrtle Cake.
j. Duke Mrs. Lillian Duke, Mrs. Fore,
sses iassic Gathrieht and Carrie
|thright, Mozellc Johnson. Josie Lot
Katherine Musselman. Mrs. c. G.
rveU Mrs Eugene Norvell and Mrs.
zabcth Norvell. Misses Carrie Saund-
Mauie Thurston. Abbie Wallace
| Mrs George Vincent. Professor At
son. Mcssrs. George II. Bowles. Jr..
wood Duke, G. Cridlin, John Duke,
wart kcllUm. Aubrey Marshall. Will
70 Morcllo. Floyd Norveii. G. c. Nor
Ryland NorVell. Preston Pock!ng-
Mir swanson, Edgar r. Terry and
|sh Wayne.
,rricd In Washington.
names L. Turner and Miss Ada Har-
Shickle were married by Rev. James
Montgomery in Washington At .
lock Wednesday, afternoon at the
|rsonagc Miss Pearl Shickle. sister
the bride, and Miss Agnes Anderson.
Mar,insburg, W. Va, accompanied
|. couple To Washington and were
asent at the marriage. After the
-enlony they left for Baltimore Miss
tickle is the eldest daughter of John
Shickle, OF North Mountain, W. Va,
Id County. hut for several years has
sided in this city.
Tuesday.
J. McCombie Murray has arranged "A
!sical and Grammatical entertainment
ne given by himself and his pupils
his and their friends at the Young
ms Christian Association auditorium
morrow evening at S:l5 o'clock. BY
luest Professor Murray will appear
some OF his original numbers. which
II he the first time he has appeared
The concert stage since his arrival
Richmond. All musical friends of
Murray and his pupils are cor
illv invited 10 attend.
.rprisc Party.
= delightful surprise party was given
r Miss Isabella Thomas. of Bancroft
,enue, Highland Park, last Friday
ching 10y Il number OF her friends.
ter music, games and dancing sup
+ was served.
visionary Musical Pageant.
The Young Girls Missionary Society
clay Street Methodist Church will
We 4 missionary Musical Pageant"
the church on "Wednesday evening
sac o'clock. The affair is for the
neft of missions and all interested
q invited to attend.
turn From Art Federation.
Richmond delegates to the American
Iteration OF Arts returned TO the city
sterday and will make report on
e work Of the federation at the Art
ub OF Richmond tomorrow afternoon
4:30 o'clock. The delegation con-
ted of Miss Nora Houston. Miss Adele
arke, Miss Mary b. Baughman, Mrs.
l. Clarke and Miss Brooke.