Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-06
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and Miss Bessie Allen Catlin, daughter
OF the late E. a. Catlin. OF Richmond.
VIII DO celebrated quietly at 8 o'clock
tonight at tho home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
D. D. Talley, on West Franklin Street.
Miss Catlin has been identified with
the social and artistic life OF Rich
mond and is widely known. Mr.. How
ara is son OF tho late Philip T..
Howard. Of Richmond and York Coun
Is. and Is civil engineer. making his
home in Chicago. He is tho only
brother OF Mrs. Albert c. Bruce. OF
this city
Out-of-town guests at tho wedding
VIII be Mr.. Towards sisters and their
husbands. DIR. and Mrs. Roy Baylor.
Robert Wilson, of Princeton, y. j.. and
Miss Catherine Howard, Of Chatta-
nooga, and his nephew. Howard
Bruce. with Mrs. Bruce. and Albert
Cabell Bruce
Mis. Heck Graduates.
DR.. and Mrs. j. Allison Hodges re-
turned from New York on Saturday
where they went to their niece.
MISS Gene Gray Heck. graduate from
The Music Masters School. Miss Heck
waukee. are the guests OF Mrs Hodges.
lo1 East Franklin Street.
Commentaries Anniversary.
The last meeting before the summer
OF the Association for the Preservation
OF Nire mia Antiquities will be held at
the John Marshall House on Saturday
at II o'clock. The date OF the meet
ing, June 10. commentaries the ami
Versary OF the discovery OF the site
OF Richmond by the English settlers.
shortly after the landing at James
town party. under Newport. came UP
the James River and landed at the
Falls OF the James," on June 10. 1907.
AZ the Clubs.
At the Woman's Club yesterday az
ternoon the usual informal reception
was held. and there was An attractive
musical program. These informal af-
fairs are always largely attended by
the club members. Mrs John Hunter
had arranged an interesting program,
including plano and violin solos, and
some attractive songs. This was the
last OF the program affairs at the club
thiS season. and later the usual !nfor-
MAJ afternoon receptions will take
place during the summer months
III. Woman's Club OF Gintcr Park will
meet Tomorrow afternoon Il; ! o'clock
IN the assembly hall. All members
are urged 10 attend. as the annual
election Of officers takes place.
The usual card party OF the Catholic
"ouian's Club will take place this az
ternoon at $40 o'clock I'm the club
pariors. and members are invited.
sOper-DoniInici.
pretty wedding celebrated
Nesterda? evening at TAO o'clock mt
the home Of the brides sister. Mrs. T.
NJ. Uranium. 400 North Roberts street
i'arton Heights. when MISS Rohinette
ola Dominica daughter OF Mrs. Viola
i'auline Dominica. WAS married 10
Thomas O'Farral Soper son of Mrs.
Alice r. soper. Of Highland park.
Rev. Arthur J. Winn oficiated, and only
the Immediate families witnessed the
ceremony The drRwing-room was ar
ranged in palms ferns. summer How
crs and pink shaded lights and the
altar WAS banked with white flowers
and trailing vines. Mrs. +. NJ. Uranium
rendered the wedding music-"The Hour
That Gave Me You"-tust before the
ceremony. and Perfect Day" very
softly during the service. The Bridal
Chorus from "Lohengrin" was rendered
ns "A professional.
The bride wore smart travelling
costume Of gray silk faille. finished In
silver, with a modish hat TO match.
and She carried shower bouquet OF
orchids and lilies of the valley Miss
Theresa A. Dominica, who attended her
sister as maid OF honor. wore a quaint
dress OF pink taTeta and carried an
armful Of pink roses. I-.,tle -helma
Uranium, niece OF the bride. and Mil
dred Mann. preceded the bridal party
10 the altar. Francis l. S. Hall at
tended Mr.. Soper as best man
Mr.. and Mrs. Soper left later in the
evening to spend their honeymoon in
the North. ana on their return will
be at home at 1922 Virginia Avenue
Highland Park. Some of the guests
from distance were Mrs. Ruby r.
Lufsey. Of Pittsburgh. Pa; Miss Min
nie Il. Neff. OF Etna. Pa. and Mr. and
Mrs. John Bowers. OF Cincinnati.
Prizes Awarded.
a, the closing exercises Of Miss
Katharine Edwards's School for Girls
and Boys. prizes were awarded for
conduct. to Adelaide Osborne. Kathryn
Eichcl, Maxine Birche,t and John Bat
kins. Honorable mention was given
Doris stone, Adelaide Osborne John
l'atkins. Claude Batkins, Jane Disney.
James Disney, Kathryn Eichel, Con-
stance King. Mary Lily Smoot and
Maxine Birchett, for their yearly and
examination marks.
st the Art Club.
This afternoon at $50 o'clock at
The Art Club the annual exhibition Of
student work will be opened. at which
time the instructors in the art school
conducted by the club will speak to
'he members. Miss Houston. Miss
Baughman and Miss Clark will take
for their subject, Modern Art Schools
OF New York and Paris
Members OF the Art Club are very
much Eratified to learn that Thomas
Nelson Page has accepted an invitation
10 speak OH art before the club. Mr..
rage Will make address tomorrow
evening. Peculiar interest attaches to
'E!s occasion. on account of the his
toric incident of John Page. an an
restor OF Thomas Nelson Page having
II 1888 suggested TO the Chevalier
'.uesnay de- Beaurepaire that an Acad-
alay OF the Arts-the first to be pro-
ccted In America-be established in
richmond. That this magnificent idea
was carried out. the academy estab-
lished and building for II erected,
hut that tho institution, dependent
upon the assistance and announcement
Of the French government was
wrecked by the French Revolution, is
one of the most important and inter