The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
Society. Folk Plan
Summer Outings

BLAIR TO LEAVE SHORTLY
FOR PENNSYLVANIA
TODAY.
10 MIR. and Mrs. A. Beirne Blair. OF
4n4 West Franklin Street, will leave
the city shortly To spend the sum-
mer months at Eaglesviile, in the
mountains OF Pennsylvania. They
win be Joined by their daughter and
son, Miss Alice Blair and Beirne
Blair, Jr-, who viii motor up.
Miss Blair returned last night from
-CharlettesvilIe where she attended
the University of Virginia finals.
OF Interest To-day.
There viii be the usual weekly
dance and supper parties at the
West nnoreland Club this evening, IN
the sun parlor Of the club. from 9
10 ~ O'clock Members, their
families and their friends are in
y4ted
There will be g euchre party at the
Catholic Womans club this evening
al $40 O'Clock, and all members and
their friends are invited,
Entertained at Coax RIDGE
Thomas r. Ryan entertained
party of forts five Sunday from the
4 nAfSTAHS Oh NiEE4Dla ana NttIhIAs AZ
his country estate at Oak Ridge. near
Charlottesville. sending private
train to Charlottesville for his guests.
Luncheon was served at Oak Ridge
and the party was taken in automo-
hiles on an inspection of the i'm
mense estate.
Among the guests were Miss Fran
eis Darlington. Mrs, Shields Russell,
Messrs. A NJ Keith and r. II. Jack
Ill ~ lob T.,ad {ugA TAh h
White, Ellie Wood. Lois Smith,
Lightfoot Sims, Adel!ne Davis,
Eugenia Davis, Margaret Barringer.
Sue Dahney Phoebe Wetheral and
Charlotte Randolph: DIR. and Mrs.
John Stage Davis. DR.. and Mrs. a.
C. Randolph. DIR. and Mrs. j. c. Flip
pin, Mr.. and Mrs. Echols. Mrs. How
ard, Mrs. Page Lewis, Messrs. Oliver
Echois, C.. s. Hutter, r. \. Carter,
"A. A. Nj. Keith. H. NJ Robertson ID.
i w Grant. l. l. Phillips G r: Thorn
hill, A. NJ. Dohie. Albert Lefevre, s.
H. Watts and w NJ. Goodwin.
Dance and Reception.
One OF the handsomest functions of
the summer was the reception ana
dance given last evening in the Jeffer
son Hotel by Mr.. and Mrs, Abe Lang,
of San Antonio, Texas. In honor OF
tho engagement Of their daughter.
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Raab, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Emmanuel
Raab, Of West Franklin Street. The
ball room was decorated in great
masses OF pink roses against a back
ground of palms and ferns, and the
tables from which punch was served
had large baskets of the same fra
grant blossoms for centerpieces
Palms, ferns. and standards of pink
flowers formed a background for the
.s.-t. fRo tnh ynn i4KAA Nv
and Mrs. Abe Lang, Miss Camille
Lang, MIR. Merrill e. Raab, MIR, and
Mrs Emmanuel Raah. Mr.. and Mrs.
Leon Wallerstein, Mr. and Mrs
David Wallerstein and others. An
orchestra played throughout the
evening behind a screen OF palms
and foliage plants, and over ESQ
guests were present during the even
ing.
Norfolk, Wedding.
Miss Jeliis Scott and Mr., Stanley
Clark has returned to the city, after
attending the wedding in Norfolk on
TUESDAY Of Miss Helen Ellis Gerard.
daughter az Mrs. Mary Catherine
Gerard to Mr.. Harry Hamilton Gaver,
OF Woodberry Forest. Miss Scott dur
Ing her stay IN Norfolk was the guest
of Mrs. John d VIM. sister, and
II was in her residence that the mar
lager took place.
The house was decorated elaborate
III throughout with cHt flowers and
evergreens and lighted with tall
candles. In the dra wing room. whore
the marriage took place. and in the
reception hall We're used a profusion
Of white peonies and garsands of
smiiax against background of pal
mettos. The stairway was entwined
with suliiax.
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Mr.. John d. VIM and wore q hand
!. some g9wgg of h@avy bridal Satin rich
~ embroidered, trimmed with rose
point lace and made with court
train. Her bridal Veil of old family
lace was draped from coronet of
cyrsnge blossoms and caught to the
train with sprays OF the same flower,
and she carried shower bouquet OF
lilies of the valley and Bride roses
The brides sister, Mrs. VIM, was
matron Of honor and Miss Clair VIM
was her maid Of honor. They wore
gowns of apricot taffeta, made high
waist style with qnain, hodices of tulle
trimmed with dark blue corn flowers
and carried arm bouquets Of sunset
roses. Tfe~eeremouy WAS performed
by Rev David w Howard. rector of
ST Luke's Episcopal Church, and the
wedding music and music all during
the evening was furnished by
stringed orchestra.
The bridegroom had az hts best
man his brother. Mr.. Wilmer II.
Gaver. Immediately following the
ceremony reception was held. Later
in the evening AIR. and Mrs. Gaver
left for an extended trip North. at the
conclusion of which they will make |
their home in Woodbury. Forest
Musical at High School.
Miss Marie Friek will present her