The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-06
Prominently eddings
axe Place Today

THE TWO BIaDEGROOMs -
BOTH PROMINENTLY CON-
NECTED HERE.
An out-of-town wedding of great In
terest To society in Richmond, which
will take place today Is that Of Miss
Dorothy Gretchen Hyde, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hovey Hyde. OF
Deadwood. s. D., and Lieutenant Au-
gustine Warner Robins, Twelfth Cav
airy, l.. s. A., son OF Mrs. Sally Nell
son Robins and the late Colonel Will
liam Todd Robins, of Richmond and
Gloucester County. The ceremony will
take place in st. Johns Episcopal
Church. In Deadwuod, at O'Clock this
afternoon.
Another wedding Of much interest
here which will take place today Is
that OF Miss Irene Ashford. sister OF
Mr.. Donald Ashford, and Mr. Mall
colin Darlington, formerly of this city
but now OF Chicago. The ceremony
will be performed IN the brides home
IN Evansville, Ind, and after a short
wedding journey Mr.. Darlington and
his bride will visit Mrs Isaac Fl. Car
city, Miss Ashford is the daughter
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. James ASH
ford. while the groom is the son OF
the late Major Isaac II. Darlington
and Mrs. Anne Seldom Darlington.
and Is very widely and prominently
connected IN Richmond and through
out Virginia.
Informal supper Party.
Or. and Mrs. George Ben johnson.
OF 405 East Grace Street. are having
In the bachelor members TT Dir. john
stons hospital staff to an old FASH
Toned supper tomorrow evening. Some
young girls will also be present. among
them Miss Isabelle Parkinson, Of
Charlottesville. who LIS the house guest
or Or. Johnston's daughters. Misses
Ann Roy and Nicketti Johnson, and
the affair will he quite informal.
Stay-at-Home Whist Club.
Monday night the Stay-at- Home
Whist Club met with Mrs. c. w p.
Brocf at her East Franklin Street
home, and the highest score was made
by Mrs Harrie Webster and Mrs.
Bland Smith. Next week Mr. John
Tyler is to entertain the club.
Prominent Visitor at Radforsi.
William Jennings Bryan. Secretary
of State, who was the guest on Sat-
erday of Ex-Governor J. Hoge Tyler.
at his country estate in Radford Va.
was the honor ruest at ar informal
reception at the East Radford Inn
saturday afternoon.
Mr.. Bryan and his grandson Mas.
ter Leavitt, who accompanied him.
left at midnight of the same day for
Washington.
Annual Meeting.
The annual meeting of the Com
fnonpealtk Club will be held at the
clubhouse on Monday evening. Janu-
airy IS NJ $3.50 O'Clock. Officers for
the enauing year will be elected and
buffer supper will he served The
present officers are: W Brydon Ten
mani. PRESIDENT; NJ. e. Branch, vics-
president. l. ID. Aylette, 4 secretary.
and A. WatNic treasurer,
At the Ginter Park Woman's Club.
Mr.. William Her Crane, of New
York, who has lectured widely on So
ciaJ, literary and educational topics.
Will speak on The Educational Value
of the Interpretation of Literature"
before the Woman's Club Of CIfnter
Park this afternoon at l.. NJ, at the
Assembly Hail Mr.. Cranes research
work In preparation for his lectures
and books has led him into many
States which, together with his eN-
perience In the great Northwest. hunt
ing big game. enables him to bring to
his subject a vivid forcefui manner
of speaking that charms his hearers
Mrs. r. Crawford Eedd is chair
man for the afternoon Mr., Crane will
he presented TO the club by Miss Flor
lence Peple. who has won many friends
in Richmond through her charming
personality and her delightful literary
work.
Concerning Confederate Cotton Hall.
AT a called meeting OF the Rich
mond Chapter. United Daughters Of
iConfederacy. yesterday morning at IL
O'Clock IN Lee Camp hail there were
reports from the various committees
and details Of the plans for the ball
on Thursday evening We're discussed.
The decorations for the occasion are
to he evergreens and cotton balls and
bales from the South. sent for this af-
fair. The ball viii take place in the
Masonic Temple at 9 o'clock Thurs
day evening. and Thilows band will
furnish the music. The public Is in
Wit. d and tickets may be secured from
the members Of Richmond Chapter
and from the following places: The
jefferson. Murphy's. the Richmond,
Straus Cigar Company. Chelfs Drug
store. ChIdrey's, Grants. r. A. Miller's.
John +. iiauer's, the Westminster the
Chests field. In South Richmond
tickets may he obtained from Mrs W
4. Bradley. at Mrs. Vawter's, In Chest
nut Hil and at Mrs. Massie's, Twenty
seventh and Broad Streets on Church
HUI
In North Carolina.
Among those who are In Whining
ton, ~ g.. 10 witness the conservation
Of the Rev. Thomas G, Darst. ID. D..
as bishop Of Eastern Carolina. which
takes plate at / o'clock this morn
ing in st. james Church. are Tho
Right Rev, Robert 4. Gibson. r.. D.,
hjshop Of Virginia; Mr.. ard Mrs Her
bert Funston, Mr. and Mrs. James
Casliie. Mrs. John Young, Right Rev.
-. H. Tucker. y. ID. bishop CO.
adiutor Of Southern Virginia. ana the
Rev. John Maxwell Robeson, OF Mil
wood, Clark County.
Masquerade Dance.
or Monday evening Mss Esther
wilson gave IL her home. 2o31 Mona-
ment Avenue, a charming masque radc
party In the honor Of Miss Catherine
SoGtha of Rochester, New York.
Miss southland sis classmate Of Miss
Wilson at the National Park Semi
nary, Forest Glen Md. aaa mas been
her guest during the Christmas holl-
days,
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