Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-21

s SOCIETY &
N@N=N@G
Continued from Second p,e.,

mo Following committee chairmen
""fo oecn named: Mrs. Robert Hudson.
chairman or decoratiors, assisted bv
r.mrls, u. n. Blonner and Mrs. j. j.
"y'or, srs. w. n. Chcatwood and
N"'s' ~. j. Capcrs. Jr.. have tho table
T"Servations In charge: Mrs. Randolph
Walking, treasurer: Mrs. A. w. smith
chairman OF tho ticket ron mittae: Mrs,
- 7. w. Kern. Mrs. w. J. Judd and
''S' b. a. Blenner are IN Charge OF
press work.
hmong the prominent guests present
VII be Governor Henry Carter stuart
Nientenant-Govcrnor and Mrs. J. I'av-
i"r Eilyson. and Mayor and Mrs. George
hinslie.
Dancing will commnncc at Q o'clock
.,u" thoso having costumes worn at tho
lack and White Ball and the Shake
nehteah Bill arc requested to wear
'Heih' az the committee wishes 1t TO he
n71erstood that tho costumes arc NOT
20 be confined to the 1860 pcrtod.
i'ecorations viii be most elaborate
an orchestra VIII play throughout tho
evening. '"'
hnnn-Bncon.
Mr.. and Mrs James q. Bacon an.
nounce tho Engagement and anpro,ch-
,nE marriage OF their daughter. Minnie
"aithall. formerly OF Blackstone h,,t
no" OF Richmond. 10 Arthur Willstn-
son Mann. Of this ritv. Tho marriage
''' . DIhTH ON June 20.
invitations Ont.
MrE Mary Dorahuo has Issued inv,-
tation6 for the marriage of her daugh-
Ter, Mary Josephine, to James Melvin
oGrHdy. n ceremony will takc place
"t St Peters Church, on Saturday
morning, June 3.
engagement Announced.
Announcement has been made by Ny
and Mrs T.. ID. Williams Jr.. of Rich
mond. OF the engagement and approach
Ing marriage Of their daughter. Susie.
30 Arthur = Cruise. OF Baltimore,
The wedding will take place very quiet
~ on Thursday, Juno 7. In the presence
OF tho immediate families.
Entertained in ChnrInttr.
Mrs. l.. y. Newell entertained O fcw
fr.enda Informally last week At her
homo IL Charlotte. =. g. IN honor OF
Mrs y. T.. Poitiaux. OF Richmond. who
IS the guest Of her daughter. Mre. ~.
r Bethel
Mrs. Marahall Taylor Bethel gave a
handsome bridge party "Wednesday at
tornoon. mt her home. on East Boule-
ward. Dilworth, in honor Of her mother,
Mrs. Poit!aux. Of Richmond The prize.
q hait-dozen !ce-tea glasses. for tho
highest score. was won By Mrs. f. VI.
Mellon and Mrs. l.. r. Newell cut tho
consolation prize, an engraved vase.
The table prizes, which we're vases
l.lleI u DIV J''soI ~ vi 'oN ~ 49,
James r. Kinsloe. Mrs. Archibald Brady.
OF Kansas City. No; Mrs. B. l. Scruggs,
Mrs. &. [. Burgin. Mrs. w. l.. Bruins.
Mrs. o. 4. Ogletree and Miss Linda Hos
kin-. In tho dining-room and music
room wore vases Of rcd and white car
nations and tho living room was mr.
ranged with quantities of roses and
sweet pear. After tho game lunch was
served. Mrs. Bethel was gowncd in
white satin with rca! lace bodice and
wore a ruby necklace. Mrs PoitiauH
wore . gown Of purple tatfe'A conb'n-
cd with Georgettc crepe. Mrs. Bethel
Was assisted IN entertaining by Mrs.
Bolivar Stark and Mrs. j. e. Ferguson.
Invited 10 meet Mrs. Poitiavx were Mcs-
danes J.. w. Mellon aud sister. Archi-
bald Brady. l. -. Newell, y. l. Scruggs.
". \. Smith. !. II. Ball. Ralph Bouligny.
II /. adams. James II. Kins!oe. s. L.
BurEin. w. ". Richards, G.. l.. Boesch.
W. l.. Bruno, T. Croft Woodruff. O..
a Orletree. J. Leak Spencer. T. II.
Rr.Eca. j. 9. Ferguson, w. G. Petty,
Margaret Kelly Abcrnethy, Harry L.
Hcigler and Misses Olive and Ellen
Br!ce. Mrs. Poi,!auI WIZ spend two
weeks In Charlotte as the guest OF
MI. and Mrs. Bethel
Attend l.. -. c. Meetings.
Mrs. y. V. Randolph and Mrs. J. Tay-
!or Ellyscn have returned from Suffolk.
where they attended the u. n. c. dis
,rIc: meeting. Mrs. Randolph and Mrs.
Ellyson will leave on Thursday for
Lecsburg, where they will be present at
the district meeting and Will he the
guests Of Mrs, Janet Lynn.
engagement Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l. Chappcll an
nounce the engagement Of their dauEh-
ter. Mary. 10 Howard T.. Hamilton. The
wedding will TAX place in June.
At the White.
George w. Stevens. president OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway. who ar
rived at the White Sulphur Springs
from Richmond on his private car last
week, spent several days at the Green
br!er and will have his cottage put in
readiness for in the near flu
ture. Mr.. Stevens entertained Edward
r. stotesbury, Herman l.. Dcrcum and
severa! other Philadelphia coal mag
mates who came in on their private
car on Sunday. His son. Paul stevens,
VINO came on from Huntington to attend
the meeting and banquet OF the coal
operators on Friday. remained here |
over Sunday with him. Others Mt
tending tho Meeting wern A. A. Land,
OF Logan; j. w. Damon, w. M. Puckett,
I. ]. Ross. Quin Morton. John Laing, J.
r. Thomas, Charleston, ". Va: ]. G.
Bradley. Dundee, w. Va; Thomas Beall
Dnvts. New York: IT. L. Lewis, Bridge
port, Q.
Spending Sunday at the Greenbrier
with George W. Stevens we're John d.
Potts. Z. y. Hotchk!ss. F. M. whitaker,
and Bernard NJ. Jones, OF Richmond. |
Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Lewis, of the
Meadows, entertained tho party at tea
on Friday, and on Saturday they at
tended Il tea given on tho porch of
Hawlcy cottage by De Soto Fitz Ger
aid, OF Richmond, who came up for tho
week-cnd with John r. Thomas. Brydon
Tennant n John C,Irrie. The orches-
ira from the Greenbrier furnished music
for the occasion, and Mr.. Fitz Gerald
gave p dinner party for his guests on
Saturday evening.
Mrs. william James Walker and Miss
El'zabeth Hayes, Of Richmond, who
spent several weeks at the White, have
returned home.
a~tissionnry Plays.
All Saints' Junior Auxiliary will give
two missionary plays on Friday even
Ing Mt Sic o'clock IN the parish house
or Madison Street. Those plays are
entitled Mother Church and Her Ju-
niors' and "The Voices OF the Women
Refreshments will be served afterward.
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