The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-05-31
/ Prominent Wedding
of Interest Here
DAY EXERCISES TO
OCCUPY SOCIETY TODAY.
OTHER ITEMS OF So
CIAL INTEREST.


Picton stevens Garnet. daughter of
the late Muscoe Russell Hunter Gar
nett of Virginia. and a niece OF Col
Il Edward Stevens OF Castle Point, Ho-
n hoken. y. j., TO the Rev DR.. James
Clayton Mitchell formerly rector or
Trinity Church, Hoboken. viii take
place today al ST. Bernard's Church.
Bernardsyille, y. J., and VIII be fol-
4 lowed by a wedding breakfast at the
home OF Miss Garnett's half-sister,
iN Mrs. Charles Merrill Chaplin
The nride-elects mother. who was
I the beautiful Miss Mary Picton Ste
vens, married the second time Mr.. Ed
ward Parke Custls Lewis, az one
time minister To Spain, who was also
vfrginian and a descendant of the
II Gusts family, OF which the famous
II Martha became the bride Of George
fVashing1on.
Miss Garnet has q number OF rela-
tiyes in Richmond and throughout
the state and DR., a. Y. P. Garnet. of
Washington, whose wedding 10 Miss
mildred Poor. daughter Of Mr.. and
4 NrsL ]. Harper Poor, will take place
Saturday, June 12. at their estate at
4 Easfhanpton, Long Island. is her
\ cousin.
Memorial Day dwellings.
MANNED in celebration OF Memorial
u Day today. A large gathering Of dis
6 t1nguished guests will witness the un-
yelling this morning at 10 o'clock, OF
a the bust of General G., r. Beauregard,
ii the Confederate Museum.
Other important features of the Me-
mortal Day program will he the un-
u yelling of the cannon on Monument
\ avenue, which will mark the site OF
# tnn
Il during the Civil War. and the unveil-
" 4rv of the tablet erected in honor of
4 the Women of the South in Holly
wood.
The we'll from the cannon will be
& xirawr by Archer Anderson Williams
i and Miss Frances Leigh Wiiiams. the
II small son and daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs Frank n. Williams
The ceremonies will take place at
Il osclock this afternoon, and the event
wsT1 be Of combined historical and
S aeciaf interest. Invitations have been
Issued by the city 10 members OF the
rromen's historical organizations that
II have taken an active part in securing
81 the memorial, TO attend the ceremon-
4 f@s short speeches will he made ny
4 Mayor Ainslie and Congressman Mon
4 tagne.
The junior chapters of the Daugh-
tiers of the Confederacy VIII act as
q escorf TO Master ]. Taylor Eilyson
(srump who will unTeil the monument
A r. the women of the South, in Hoiiy-
wood The girls are requested TO wear
white dressed and red ribbon, and the
Il t,ovs red neckties. All members Of the
II dsfyereu& chapters are In meet at the
Beverly Street gate at o'clock, me
Relieving women have been appointed
I ia receive the children at that point
4 Mrs J. r. Fourourean. Mrs. Thomas
I'll. Bigger, Mrs Samuel T, Dew MRS,
fshrsstian Clarke, Mrs. O. O Nanaer
xIire. Mrs G. w r Kern. Mrs. A. l.
\ 3 Drew. Mrs. r Redd. Mrs. II. A,
B. Rlenner. Mrs. Culberson, Miss Betty
Eilyson and Mrs y, V. Randolph.
The members OF the GRANDCHILDREN q
II Cha pter No. /. auxiliary to the Rlch-
u rnond Chapter United Daughters OF
3 the Confederacy, are requested TO meet
Is Af the Howitzer monument, HARRISON
and Grove Avenue, this morning AT ~
o'clock, 10 help decorat the monu-
rnent. This has feen the custom for
III past several years, and the chiiareh
Il are asked to bring all kinds of now
ers.
Miss jackson Honored-
Miss Evelyn Hyman Jackson OF
FL tresf Franklin street. is the guest OF
Mise Katerine Rogers at her home IN
n RafeYgh. n G.. and she has been the
Il Ruest of honor at Il number or mana
rome functions during her VISIT. ci'
Il rrr4dav afternoon, Mrs James II. Cor
ii dor was hostess at bridge parry
n4ven in honor of her sister Mlss
If fsameIia London and Miss jackson. II
xras very beautiful affair, and very
unusual favors and prizes were s'Fg ,,,,
II Mics jackson will return 10 the Guy
4 f1si week ia attend the festivities m
81 cfdent to the reunion.
visitors az the white.
n Mrs Thomas Nelson Carter, Miss 1sa =
S@t>>iIA r. Carter and Misc virginia
d xxhrfstfan spent "A few days last week
. m the white sulphur, and viii return
later In the season for stay or sew
ss Araf weeks Mr. and Mrs. DeSotc fitE
GERALD have taken the Hawley cottage
III me white and, accompanied ny
their daughter. Miss poreen Fttz Ger
ala. will leave the middle or June 10
.nAnd The summer there. Mr., and Mrs
" finrret. Wall and family will also be
& ey4onp the Richmond contingent mt the
white this summer.
Leaving for Atlantic city
Mrs w l. Fleming, of seq West
Grace street Is leaving this week 10
Il epend some time a. the cottage or heT
81 Nauuhter Mrs " c. DeArmopd. in
I'D small daughter, OF chicago VINO
Eve neeT Waiting the formers mother
k&re. will accompany her 10 Atlantic
x.tty, and will spend some time there
u ~ fore returning 70 her home,
Dance at the WestmorelHnd'
Many dinner parties were given ho-
81 fare the dance and society was wei
@ rNpresented at the regular Friday
d NIGHT hop NJ the Westmor"land Clun.
y The tables were gay with roses ana
Il warden flowers and some Of those dane
SHfsl~ were Miss Anne Myers. with Dr
A41an Tallev: Miss Rachel trquhart,
2Nfth Mr. r. n sydnor Miss Mary ].
EaXfoore with Mrs william Workman;
&frs. Hal Law Threaderaft with Mr.
&&hreadcraft. Miaa Katharine Gordon
I'M Mr.. John Cary. Miss Martha Rob
Il 2rfe. with Nh Henry Elicit Miss Or
ies.0 schmidt. with MI George Reid;
s <ff.s Annie Cone. with Mr. John =.
n f1a. Mise Ophella Minor, with Mr.. Otis
X5fraend: Mics Frances Wheat with Mr.,
Iorxe Fitzhugh: Miss Marie Sands.
n G(tAs Mr.. Maurice, Langhorue; Miss
Evilfs TAYLOR, with DR.. w b. HOP
~: Miss Evelyn Byrd Warwick. with
Ia Pysde Mr. and Mrs. James
to-, cabelI Mr.. and Mrs. L.anghorne
sfney. Mr.. and Mrs. jeffrey Monta-
~ "a Mrs Meada It gHteAr MT.