The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-22

W&S q very pfSttS Il"iIihse
1e6Ay at noon at the home OF
md Mrs. Urbane d. Mills, of los
~ Twenty-ninth Street, when their
Afar, Miss Ruth Corinne Mills
given In marriage to Mr. Luther
1ankonship. also OF this city. The
1nUny was performed In the pres
Of the two families by the
oomss brother, Rev. G. Il. Blsnken-
-. pastor OF the Bedford Methodist
nrch.
The bride is one OF Church Hills
IT attractive young girls and she
- most becomingly Attired in a
f 1ntful going away suit of brown
Adcioth with hat and gloves 10
&oh, and carried a bouquet OF or
40 and lilies OF the valley.
&fs1hN groom is a prominent Rich
nd boy having been conn ected
IN the Metropolita Life Insurance
1npany. OF this city. for several
-. Recently, however. Mr.. Blank
nip accepted position with tho
d chmond branch Of the Peoples Mu-
- Benefit Insurance Company, Of
wilmington, S. g
Gr. and Mrs. Biankenshlp will
poAd their honeymoon IN Washing
- and other Northern CITIES Re
fqrning they will be at home after
N0vember s at 4l6 North Thirty
9ocoud Street, this city
Engagements Announced
kN Mr.. and Mrs James Albert Hills
Sn4n. OF Rocky HILL" near Rice. Va.
NAnounoe the engagement OF their
s44u8hter, Myrtle Virginia. to Rufus
1ufdune Elicit, OF Roanoke. the mar
44n8e TO be celebrated on Novem Der
~ IT Bethel Methodist Church, Anne
~ County. Both Mr. Elicit and Miss
l.. 4
n Virginia. and their approach hing
SmArriagc is Of interest 20 q number
UT friends and relatives throughout
the State. Mss Hillsman is grand
8nf0ca Of the late DR. John Hillsman
s01 this city, and is a granddaughter
~ Captain ] NJ. HiiiSman. OF Amelia
ounty
80 Mr.. and Mrs James Conway
sAAraves of GordonsvilIe. Va. announce
the engasement and approa ching mar
t1nge of their daughter, Miss Caro-
s4lne Homassell Barbour. to Curtis G.
sAviiholt. The ceremony viii take
place in Christ Church that about the
middle Of November
Meeting of Every Monday Club.
The first fall meeting of the Every
Alunday Club was held Monday. &c
sober 6. and was very enjoyable.
Mrs i r Love was hostess and Or
#1. G. MetcaF. of Richmond College.
wAs the lecturer, his subject being.
II The Short Story and the Short story
Writers" In his own charming man
sner. DIR. Metcalf told something OF
THE short story as it appeared in Years
past and as Il * today drawing A
sdistinct line between the story that
rs short and the modern short story.
He mentioned Edgar Allen poe. uf
whom Virginia is ever proud as the
FIRST swriter OF the real short story
America has produced r1any Of the
hest. among whom DR. Metcalf said
are Hawthorne. Bret Harte. Mark
Twain o Henry aud others The
speaker also told something OF the
English, French and Russian short
sSfcry writers 4 pleasant social hour
q a~ spent. during which Refreshments
were served The club. whose pro
zers. will meet each Monday afternoon
during the winter and spring
Former Richmond Man WedS.
AIR. and Mrs James Barry Shivers
have issued cards Announcing the mar
srlage Of their sister Miss Willie Erne-
stine Kendall, to Meredith Davis, the
c-reHtony bay ug taken plast on Sat-
urday October 4th. in Denver Col.
Mr.. and Mrs Davis viii be at home.
after November ath, at l4i1 Logan
-Htraft. Denver
The wedding Is Of much interest.
since MIR Davis formerly made his
home in Richmond. and was at one
time telegraph editor OF the News
Leader.
McfIrath--Friend.
MIR and Mrs William w NcFIrath
announce the marriage OF their daush-
ter. Louise. 20 William Henry Friend.
sfhc ceremony having taken place or
Friday. October atm at Harrisburg.
Pa.
Ingram-tarrington
t Palms and white OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
sdecorafed All-Sa mis- Episcopal Church
Fsfurday morning for the marriage Of
Mics Garter Ingram, daughter of Mrs
,Jnhn Henry Ingram OF $40 West
Grace Street. and the late Judge In
@Hram, to Mr.. Ta2ewel Morton Car