Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-15
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large audience will fll the audi
,orium OF the Woman's Club this even
ing at 8:l5 o'clock to witness Mid
summer Nights Dream" which will
we W. given there by the young girls of
esthampton, who presented the play
ourinS the pageant. Mrs. j. c. Met
c"if IL chairman Of the evening. The
pray promises to be most attractive
ana charming affair. An informal re-
:. rcsption will follow the program.
Invitations Issued.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Granville Gum,
OF 5o4 West Franklin Street, have is
sued invitations for the marriage Of
'heir daughter, Katharine. to Donald
stewart Lcas. of Philadelphia. The
ceremony will take place In tie home
90 the brides parents on Thursday
'vening, June !, at $50 o'clock. Rev.
Russell Cecil. d. D.. pastor of the Sec
Hnd Presbyterian Church, will officiate.
The wedding will be followed by re-
'eption.
brilliant BnlI.
The graduating class of the Bene-
"ictine College gave Il brilliant ball
IN Friday evening at the college hall.
me ballroom was decorated in flags
and college pennants, interspersed with
summer flowers. carrying out color
scheme of green and white. The stage
was banked with palms and set with
sllttle tables. where punch was served.
Quantities Of flowers and ferns deco
rated the banquet hall, where a seated
supper was served at IL o'clock. Green
ana white streamers., the class colors,
were festooned from the corners of
the room to the chandeliers.
y reception was held at $50 o'clock
and the ball was opened later with
grand march. led by Captain Leo j.
kelliher. dancing with Miss Bertha r.
anthony, one OF the sponsors for the
class. Miss Anthony wore gown of
pale pink satin trimmed in tiny pink
flowers. Miss Ethel Hill. sponsor for
Lieutenant Augustine Meyer, was
Sowned In blue SILK net. draped over
satin and finished with gold embroid-
cry; Miss Helen Stephenson. sponsor
ior Lieutenant Thomas w. Brown. wore
pink crepe-de- chine. trimmed in pink
satin. and Miss Genevieve Mott, spon-
sor for Lieutenant Francis J. Parater,
wore white satin, made with An over
dress Of net and silver The sponsors
carried handsome bouquets OF pink
roses tied with streamers OF silver
tult
Mrs u. l.. Parsons. Mrs. +. g. Hoff-
man. aIrs John NJ. Miller. Jr.. Miss
y Mary sitterding, Mrs. Kramer. Mrs.
Cunningham and Mrs. j. II. Stephenson
were chaperones for the ball. More
than go guests were present. Attrac-
tive favors and confetti we're distrib
utci among the dancers The ball
WAS ore Of the hardsomest affairs that
has been given at the college for some
lime.
Dudley-Garrctt.
II. Roy Dudley and Miss Merle Gar
rett, both OF King and Queen County.
were quietly married In the presence
Of a few friends and the members OF
their families. AZ +e7 North Elm Street
in this city, al o'clock on the even
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OF Mr. and Mrs. II. ]. Dudley. OF King
and Queen County, and Il grandson
NJ the late Alexander Dudley Miss
Jarrett is the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Garrett. also of King and
Queen. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. T. A. smoot, D. D. pastor of
Centenary Methodist Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley will reside at
els West Washington Street, Peters
burg. or their return from their we'd
ling trip.
tioinr Wedding.
Miss l.. Blanche Evans. daughter Of
trs. Matte Virginia Evans, OF Rich
nond. and Walter Clifford Mann We're
married on Wednesday 1t 5:i5 o'clock
~ the home OF the bride. 3 North
Meadow Street. Tie lower floor was
decorated with palms. ferns and flow
.rs. and an improvised altar was ar
ranged in the bow-window OF the
drawing room, with Cathedral candles
ana a background or PAINS. Kew.
lloyd 7. Wilson. u. D.. pastor OF the
trace street Baptist Church perform
ed the ceremony. The wedding marches
were played b. Professor J. Lamont
Calbraith. and preceding the ceremony
Hiss Adriana NJ. kuyk sang 20 Prom
Sc Me" and Perfect Love-
The bride was gowned IN Il blue taft
ceta costume, with hat and gloves to
match. and wore corsage bouquet Of
lilies of the valley and orchids. Wav-
erly Chester Evans gave his sister
away and they were met in the draw
ng-room by the groom and Frank r.
l[imbrough. who was best man. Miss
t.ternice Heath was mistress OF cere-
onies. and wore pink Marquisette
sress.
Mann left for a trip to New York. Mia
cara Falls. Buffalo and Washington.
After June "A they will make their
home at 2oo2 Stuart Avenue.
Tho out-of-town guests were Afrs
charles Broaddus. of Fredericksburg;
SIR. and Mrs. l.. r. Christian and Miss
Eunce Christian. o. Cedar Lane; Mrs.
charles Lawrence Bradshow. of Fall
mouth. and Emmett Cousins. OF Pc
tersburg.
Married in Washington.
The marriage OF Miss Leila McPhern,
OF Waycross, Ga, daughter OF Mr. and
y Mrs. George D. McPhern. to E Per
kinson. Jr., OF this city. was celebra ted
in Washington on Thursday, May II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parkinson are spending
their honeymoon in the North, and
will be at home in Richmond after
May 80.
birthday Party.
Mr. and Mrs. ". d. Allison gave
their little daughter. jamie n. Allison.
n birthday party on Thursday. The
guests were Katie Trimmer. Sarah
Wasserman. Louise Meyer. Azile Mead
ows Lillinn Ruth Chapel. Dorothy Her
old. Lucille Browning, Louise Booker,
Rosa Wicker, Elizabeth Brittle and
Ienneill Allison. Paul Maxwell, Rich
ard Brittle and Victor Hall Mrs. w |
Trimmer. Mrs. George Ehmie. Miss
jamie Burroughs, Walter Trimmer and !
Herman Ehmig.
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