Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-12
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ciiemcn. which followed has colorcd /
evcrythnI for days 10 come. Dcbu- |
tantes and their balls were for the .
moment forgotten. The man who came |
often stirred his tea 50 vigorously In !
%onr delicate china cups and talked !
80 loudly about the political situation |
that you feared for the result to both |
Your own opinions Oh the subject were |
quite as deeply rooted. and stirring |
either tea or the fire failed To bring /
about another view OF the way til" !
women voted in the West. Smartly |.
dressed women eibowed their way TO /
a vantage point in front OF the bullc- !
Tins Of Wednesday and Thursday. quite
as eagerly as the men did. aad the /
"tryst h. tn" fountain" in the Capitol
square on Tuesday night was kept tin |.
midnight nad past ana the small hours /
Of the morning had crept around by !
hundreds OF society folk.
Now that il Is all over and settled |
for another four years. one mag re-
sumo thoughts Of tho parlor curtains !
ana your pretty little daughters party /
frock.
Nj sorts Of interesting things have !
been planned for this week Tuesday (
Mrs. Arthur +. Wilmer will give i buff
tet luncheon at her home. ST. West /
Grace street. for hcr dcbutaatc dauvh-
tor. Miss Elise Wilmer. Only the buds
Of the season have been included in
tt. invitations.
Tho marriage Or Miss Margaret Ry-
land Crunp. daughter III Mr.. and Mrs /,
Robert 8. Crump. 10 Luke dc Wolfe |
evening at 40 O'Clock In the Second (
we're given IN honor OF Miss cru,np las, /
week
Invitations have been received in I
Richmond from Mr.. and Mrs. Edward /.
Carlton Duncan for The marriage Of /
their daughter. Elizabeth sirmond. to
Thomas Stokes Adams. formerly ot
this city. now OF North Carolina. the I
ceremony to take place on Wednesday I
evening. at the I:den,on Stree, M.tho- I
dist Church IN Raleigh y. c. Mr.. I
Adams is son OF Mr. and Mrs. 7. r |
Adams OF Monument Avenue and /.
barrymore" FauQuicr County.
MIR. aud Mrs. Frank Dcanc hcvc-tdEe /
OF 900 Monument Avenue. have issued T
Invitations 10 The rarriaT. or the!r /
daughter. Lucy Carter. TO Douglas Cali /
also Of this city. The wedding p.!ll bc |.
In 'he home of the brides parents |
Thursday evening at $50 o'clock. Rev. !
ltEsseli Cecil -. u, OF tho Second Pres
uyierian Church. ana Rev j. j. Brad I
ford. OF Park Place Methodist Church. |
being he officiating ministers. Only. |
relatives and a few intimate friends |
will be present. MIR. call and his bride !
viii spend their honeymoon In The
North.
Miss Icl!s scot; gave tea for Miss |
Hc"eridge SaiurdIy. and Miss 1n,ogen !
is!dd!ck will entertain al luncheon in I
her honor on Tuesday.
Mrs. George Cunningham Bidgooo
will give small Tea tn honor OF her
dcbutantc niece. Miss Maudc Alvey /
slater. OF Redlands, cal. Who IS in /
Richmond for the season Mrs. Bid
good Is 10 entertain in her apartment /
1908 Monument Avenue. on Thursday. (
and only debuiantcs OF this winter have !
been invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wexford Envson |
have issued Invitations ror the mar /
r!agc OF their daughter. Jane Bcruarl |
I" William James Garner the ceremony |
10 take place a; Seventh Street Chris !
iian Church Thursday evening, Novem- |
her Ii. AZ $50 o'clock. \ reception Will !
follow the ceremony, I, which onl,
relatives and intimate friends have
been invited.
Miss Mary Co-b!n Spicer. who is TO
make her formal bow 10 Richmond so
c!etv this winter. VIII he guest OF honor |.
on Friday afternoon az a tea given !
ny Mrs. Robert Il. Pegra,h. OF 1928 |
west Avenue. The guests. which will I
include the debutantes OF this season. 1
have been invited from ) to o'clock. I
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nave issued invitations for the mar
rage OF their daughter. Nancy Rat (
cliife. To Lawrence Bravard Cam. for
merry OF Wilmington. Del. hu. now
Of this city. The wedding will take
place very quietly in the home OF the
bride. :5l5 West Grace Street on sat
urday evening. at 9 o'clock
Important among entertainments ~
the week will be those given in honor
OF the football teams Of washington /
and Jefferson College. on saturday |
Debutantes OF the season Will be en-
tertained at a box party TO witness the
game that afternoon. while in the even
ing a dance will be given in the ball |
room Of the Jefferson Hotel at o'clock |
hy the Richmond alumni Of Washing
ton and Lee University. WeIhy Bcv-
crley>is chairman Of the entertainment |
committee.
Plans are going forward rapidly for
the annual Thanksgiving dance in |
honor OF the students OF the Enivcr-
stiles or Virginia and North Carolina. |
Miss Ella Binford has charge of the |
ahair. and the debutantes OF the winter |
will be the leading feature Of the dance.
BRENT WITT.
E11ctt-MnxwciI,
one of the most important society |
events of the late fall season is the |
marriage of Miss Elizabeth F'irmstonc |,
Maxwell. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. !
Henry p. Maxwell. Of Easton. IA, and !
Henry Gucrrant Elicit. son of the late !
Mr.. and Mrs. John :. Elicit, Of this city, |
which was celebrated yesterday at high |
noon in Trinity Episcopal Church, at |,
Easton Rev. Archibald H. Bradshaw. !
rector OF the church. oniciatcd, and a |
fashionable assembly of guests wit |
messed the ceremony. The church was
decorated In Southern smilax and white |
chrysanthemumS. and tho altar was
arranged with white blossoms. Earle |