Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-18
SOCIETY BIDS GOOD-BY TO
FR|VOL|TY FOR FORTY DAYS
Begins Observance of Lent by AT.
teblng Special Services for Ash
Wednesday.
h;L rouDRE AT BON AIR
Miss Emily George Garrett Becomes
Bride of Horace Franklin Sharp
I" Pretty Home Wcdding-Kappa
Sigmas I'm District COnciave.


Yesterday marked tho ndvnn, OF Lent
'hd from now OF society viii connne
is entertainments to those of II more
or less Informal nature. Mladv was
very busy yesterday attending the ser
wees held Ia the various churches for
!sh Wednesday. and she will continue
l" u" interested In charities aud benc-
his of all sorts for nj least forty days.
me or the affairs In which tn" fash
iohahlc women OF Richmond. as well ns
''ous"kccpcrs and home makers arc
vastly concerned. is the series OF lee
lures and cooking lessons tina, Mrs.
horer will give here. These will bexin
February %. and ar" To be held in tn.
ola Presbyterian book store.
Mrs, Rorcr Is known to women tho
world over. and among the gifts of
nearly every bride of the season is to
he found on" OF her famous "ookbooks
iier appearance In Richmond is tho sole
topic Of conversation over the tcacups
"t afternoons. and pretty Young won-
'n aud veteran housekccpcrs are all
'eoG over these coming classes. So
"i"tr viii be out in force to attend
Nr. and Nrs. iicnncriy Entertain.
Mir and Mrs. T.. NJ kcnncrIy enter
,ained at their home in Bon Air last
week In honor Of their guest, Miss
Mice ''cndlcton. o: Louisa The affair
Mas Given at tho Bon All Inn. and
cunning cedar and nvere r"cns decorated
IA" rooms ever ywhcrc. Dancing CON
unuch until II o'clock. when supper
was ncrvcd An old Virginia reel CON
'ludcd the evening. Receiving with
Mrs kenncrlv were her sister. Mrs. r.
Lindsay Gordon. AMI Mrs W. ~. Fen
dicton, OF louisa
Among those dancing were Mr. ana
Mrs Alan Goolsby, NJ. and Mrs 4
Nc'. Burlington. Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas
WherrN. Mrs. y. q. Kirkland. Mr. and
Mrs Iaurcs Gordon. Miss Aylin. Wat
son. Miss Augusta Dcarbornc. Miss Car.
rlc Moore. Miss Mary Burlington. Miss
Mary Ferguson. Miss Julia Wherry.
Mss Evelyn Anderson. Miss Alice Pen
d'"ton, Miss Sue Gotdnn: Messrs. Bur
Ton Niarye. Rob aru Ned Iiolderby. Rob
"rt Burlington. Waverly i!rown. Yer
non wells. Walter Robertson. Gordon
Nonn"rly and Thomns Miller.
AIRS w. w. Pcndieton and Miss Alice
pcndlc,on. who have been visiting Mir.
;,nd Airs. Kennerly. NJ Ron Air inn. are
now the guests of MIR. ana Mrs Alan
iooishy Mr.. and Mrs. Gooishy have
recently moved into their new home AT
.:on Air.
iIo,nc Wedding.
The home OF MIR and Mr- l.enuel
''ainin Garrett. FOL East Cary street,
VAS tn" scene OF pretty wedding al
o'clock yesterday morning when
their daughter. Emily George becnme
The bride OF Horace Franklin Sh,rp
w
MIS- Mary Octava Sharr. Rev. II II G.
Maciachian. pastor OF Seventh stree,
christian Church. performed the cere-
nony. The bride wore a gown OF
white duchess satin, drapcd Ia white
inarquisettc and crystal lace cau.h,
~ with pearl and crystal orn.mcrts
she carried bouquet OF Bride roses
.'nh entered the dnrwing-room with
her father who gave her away
The maid OF honor was the bride <
AL,
Nor" q pink crepe dc chine trock
trimmed in lace nnd pearls She ear
'ich an armful Of Killarney roses Lit
IL" Emily Sale pribblc. niece OF III.
"ridc. carried til. ring on Is pink satin
cushion. She wore a ant-cnibroidcrcd
"rIandy dress with pink ribbons
,iurtis Cone, of North Carolina vas
INC rrocns best iuan. ana the ushcrs
wer" w. scott Garrett ana Charles -.
Jarrett. brothers OF the bride
Mr.. ana Mrs. sharp left for a we'd
ing trip that Will include places or in
icrest in the North and upon their re-
urn VIII be Al HON. at Il. Third Ave-
nae, Highland PARK
som" of the guests from "A distance
attending the ceremony were Mir and
Mrs George =. Garrett. Of Portsmouth:
Arthur stacy aud Miss May Stacy, OF
>mcla; MIR. and Mrs. Nat Garrett. of
King william. Mr. and Mrs y: ~!
walker. OF Walkcrton, Mir and Mrs
j. G. Martin. Of Sweet Hail; Miss Love
line Neal" ana Miss Kinda Vance OF
lester Manor; Miss Brock Of Marrland
Hnl Poudrc.
VI Interesting event Of This week
Viii he the bal poudrc" to be given
AZ the l'on Air inn Saturday night in
,clehrati"n of Washingtons birthday
Nj visitors attending this function will
'rptar In costume. The BAH IS fer the
benefit of the Library Eurd. in or
chestra w,ll play for the dancing and
light refreshments will he served dur
ing the evening. The entertainment
Richmond people Will 20 10 Eon Air
TO attend IL.
kappa Sigma Session.
The District Conclave OF the kappn
sigma Fraternity will he held at the
Jefferson Hotel OF SATURDAY. There
VIII De business session in the morn
ing. The visitors will be entertained
At matinee theatre party In the
afternoon. and 4 banquet Will he given
in tho evening. Decorations will be
IN tho fraternity colors. Many promi-
ncnt men from this and other states
viii attend the mecninc. Tn. district
- composed OF chapters al the Uni
verstty OF Virginia. Washington and
Lee University. William and Mary Ran
loiph Macon and Richmond College,
';eorgc Washington University and the
University of Maryland
The delegates attending the conclavr
Nill arrive in Richmond FRIDAY The
Richmond Alumni chapter Will hc host
nf the occasion. Robert " Pollard Is
president Of this chapter and w l..
Prince is district grand master
Miss Jones In I.ynchburg.
gratifying and appreciatiyc au-
licnce gathered at tn" rooms of the
WOman's Club in the Courtland Apart
ments in Lynchhurg Monday to hear
the portrayal Of legends and tales of
old Japan by Miss Lou Belle catcsl,v
Jones. Of Richmond
Miss Elizabeth Gisii. OF the Woman's
club. in Introducing Miss Jones. paid
tribute To the story and the story
teller as the greatest educational fac
Tors Of the people Of by-gone times
and nations. and stated that 1t is from
these stories and story tcllers that are
still drawn best lessons OF aspiration,
virtue and achievement
Nil Joness program was excellent
and varied. Her Si..terity and sympa-