Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-04
Household
Interests.
MALCOLM DARLINGTON TO
WE'D MISS IRENE ASHFORD
Marriage OF Former Richmond Mnn to
Tnke Place ON January q
In Chicago.

ter, Ironc, to Malcolm Darlington, for
merly OF Richmond, but now of Chi
cago, Ill. Miss Ashford is the daugh
ter OF tho late Mr. and Mira. James Ash
ford, and Mr.. Darlington is tho son OF
the late Alujor Isaac ii. Caring ton and
Mrs. Anne Seldom CarrjugtDn. The
wedding will take place very quietly In
the home of the bride OH the afternoon
of Wednesday, January 6. and, after a
short trip. MIR. and Mrs burlington
will DC the guests of Mrs. Isaac H.
Darlington at her home on Grove Ave
nue..
Younger Set AGnlra,
There were several interesting affairs
given Friday for the younger girls
and boys of the society set Miss Eliz-
abeth Tompkins was hostess at a
charming tea Friday afternoon at the
residence OF her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
;. W. Tompkins, 1lo2 West Avenue.
thc seventy-iiv guests being invited
between the hours OF and O'Clock.
Miss Tompkins received with Miss
Mary u. Guest, Miss Celia Martin and
Miss Elizabeth Frazer and those as
siating in serving in the dining room
"crc Misses Marie Wilkinson. Mar
saret Scmm"s, Margaret Harris, Flor
cnce Cooke aud Mary Mcdaniel
Miss Hattie Wilson gave "a house
dance Friday evening at her home on
West Grace Street. when a number OF
the younger boys and girls were en-
tertained. Miss Wilson also gave a
buffet luncheon last week In honor Of
her guests for the holidays.
At the WOnan's Club.
Mrs. y. B. Guigon is chairman OF the
musicale which will take place at the
Woman's Club this afternoon at 4:30
o'clock. Miss Sherier,- Of Washington,
soprano: Mr.. Bangs, of New York
tenor. and Mrs. Charming VI. Ward. ac-
comDanist. will render the program for
tho afternoon
Mrs. Archer Anderson OF 1os West
Franklin Street, will r5sume her at
homes on Tuesday afternoons during
he months OF January and February
Mrs Anderson will receive from TO :
o'clock
In Lexington.
Miss Margaret Morson. of Richmond
has gone 10 Lexington, where she has
been spending some time past ny a
guest In the home Of General Scott
Shipp. OF that place.
Captain Arthur NJ. Shipp. who spent
Christmas day with his father, Cen
"ral Shipp in Lexington. has returned
20 Richmond
Invitpti0us out
Wedding invitations have been Issued
Tor III" marriage of Miss Florence Ger.
son. slaughter Of Mr. and Mrs NJ. y.
Gerson, %: this city, to Ben II. Cohen
be celebrated on Tuesday evening, Jam
nary -. at 1870 O'Clock
For NIss HuAtcr.
oh New Years afternoon Miss
'ho"bo Potts was hostess of an attrac-
iiv. linen shower in her home at
providence Forge. in honor OF Miss
Emily Alden IIuxter. of Richmond
progressive rooil and music furnished
unusements for the afternoon, and
refreshments were served \ color
scheme OF green and red, was used in
the decorations. The out of town
quests We're: Misses Gladys and Miriam
coleman of Richmond; Miss Frances
Lawrence. OF t;oochland: Miss isabelle
smith. OF New York: Miss Hannah
Mnrston. OF Roxberry: Mrs. Grace Hoyt.
OF Windsor Shades, and Mrs. Walter
hmes. OF Newport News.
For Miss MOuntcnstIe.
Miss Emily Hancock. Of 1905 Han
over Avenue, entertained on New
f"nr's night in honor OF her guest,
Miss julia Mountcastle. Among those
present were Misses Mountcastlc. Eliza
heth Buchanan. Lucille Thompson.
Edith Dalton, Annie Penn Christian,
Fannie Rowe Brown, Elizabeth Han
cock; Joseph West Henry Steel Gift
FORD Smith. Forrest Brown, Aubrey
Miller. Leo Kahn, William Baker and
others.
Other Affairs OF Interest.
Nr. ana Airs. II, T. Carter enter
iaincd nj their residence on Wednes-
day evening. Music and cards amused
the guests and refreshments were
Nellie :. Gordon, Marion Alexander,
Annic Terrell, Nellie Gibson, Essie
Terrell; j. Is. James, Herbert More
sock, Linwood Adams. Drew iierholzer
Wilton Morccock, Charles Terrell and
Joseph Gasser.
Mr. and Mrs. a. :. vass gave n dance
ut their homo on the Brook Road last
Monday evening. Christmas decora-
ions We're used everywhere and
among those dancing were Misses
Josie Powell Snl1ia
Jennings, Grace Alley, Ruby Floyd,
Viola James. Eva Lauderback Hazel
Schauien; Mesdames Kate Dickerson,
Is: NJ. OBrien, Maudc ,Childress Jen-
ninSs Messrs. GanZert Duval. Duskell
liernhardt. a. s Nass, I.auderback, Al
YIN chcatwood. Richard and Grey Mill
Ter. Wilbur Rose, Aubrey and Raymond
teunrles. Norman Harris, Frank Harris,
toy Wyatt, Hunter Keck, Page Floyd,
Merle Luck, Charles Lauderbuck Mon
roo OBrien. Emmett Gallagher, Frank
Wade, ID. w. Duslll. j. W. Carter.
berkeley Thorpe and y. s Vass.
Another function OF the past holiday
season was the euchre party given by
Mrs James y. Warde Tuesday even
ing, in honor Of the officers of\the
Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles The
'ooms were decorated in running
cedar mi3t1ctoe and Christmas bells
AIRS. John Allen won the first prize:
MISS Mary Bernstein the second and
the consolation was drawn by Mrs
Charles Kaufman. Supper was served
ut II O'Clock, and Mrs. James Warde
presided at the punch bowl.
Visiting Relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Martin, of Ports
mouth. o., have been spending the Yule-
idle season with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. w. Il. Copley. of Lunenburg Coun-
~. They will leave shortly for points
III the South, the trip to include n visit
To the West Indies
Mr. ami Mrs. Moore Entertain
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore entertained
III their home, on East Broad Street, on
Wednesday evening, i'm honor of Mrs.
Herman Reed. of New York. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Moore.
Nh and Mrs. Guy billiard, DIR. and Mrs.
Ben Hoard, DIR. and Mrs. William Gov
wardin, Mrs. William Moore. Miss Dam
sey, Ben McPhail, DIR. and Mrs. Cham
hers WOodson, DR.. Harry Alearn, Miss
ethel Crane and Robert Short