The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-03
BRIDE IS IOlO hon
TO MANAGE HUSBAND


estlng West Polnt Gossip.
West Point. Va. Dec. 1.-Much. ana
elaborate, entertaining has been going
ON all week for Miss Myrtle Corr.
daughter Of Mrs. A. r. Hargrsv&
whose wedding was celebrated on Sat
urday to Charles Adolphus Gresham.
Of Tappahannock. Last Saturday AZ
ternoon, Miss Inez Palmer. who was
ono Of Miss Corr's bridesmaids enter
tained with . tea in her honor. Tho
guest list included twenty Of the BRIDE
to-be's most intimate friends. who
wrote her . book on How to Manage
q Husband" each guest adding page
of valuable advice. Mrs Edgar G.
veaxey, a cousin Of Miss Corr's. hon
ored her with q linen shower OF pretty
appointments. Monday afternoon. inc
pink and white color scheme. wnicn
Miss Corr had chosen for her weddins'
was carried out In everything. Mrs
veazy was assisted in serving three
course luncheon by Miss Susie Corr
and Mrs. Sam Bland. The guest list
included: Mesdamts Ned Bland. Joe
Bland. s. T. BLANC. Ada Marston. =.
G. Maynard. A. r. Hargrave. j. Il.
Richards. of Sweet Hall. w. 8. East
wood, J. w. Marshall. Leland Treat,
III. I. Lewis and Misses Susie Corr. ines
ana Marjorie Palmer. Crystal Farm
holt, Maude Bland, Marion Lewis and
Jennie Lee EddinG OF Baltimore. and
Eliza Palmer. OF Urbanna.
Wednesday afternoon. Miss Marion
Lewis gave a kitchen shower for Miss
~ cr4n AYtarn0nn
in hemminE tea towels and writing re-
ceipts and kitchen kinks for the
brtde-to-be, The refreshments. served
on squares OF oil cloth. and in tin
plates and miniature kitchen bowls.
carried out perfectly the idea OF the
afternoon. Miss Corr was fairly de-
luged with everything for kitchen
Mrs. Aivah Hudson. Mrs. p. B. Bostic
and Miss Jennie Lewis assisted the
hostem.
wednesday night the City Club gave
a dance at their club house In honor
OF Miss Corr.
Miss Corr entertained her bridal
party and the out-of-town guests at
/ o'clock luncheon at her home on +
Street.
Mrs. A. F. Hargrave is entertaining
a house party this week. who are here
to attend the Gresham Corr wedding.
In the party are Miss Jennie Lee Ed
dins, of Baltimore; Miss Eliza Palmer
and Miss Eva Martin, OF Urbanna,
Miss Margaret Burke, OF Hopewell;
Miss Julia Goodloe. OF Gordonsville:
Miss Nancy Jennings. OF Culpeper;
RichaAd Corr. of Richmond College
and Miss Susie Corr, OF Beaver Dam.
The out-of-town guests to the Ores
ham-Corr wedding yesterday were,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Gresham. of Tappa-
hammock; mother and father OF the
groom. Mr. and Mrs w. c. Fttzhugh.
l.. N. Weaver, Mr.. and Mrs. T. @.
Jones, Mr.. and Mrs Ashby Jones and
Miss Elizabeth Garnet. OF Crbanna:
Mr. and Mrs. James Street of Saluda;
Rev. George Shears. OF Cherrydale,
Va: Mrs G. H Burke. of Pals: Wal
ter sydnor. OF Ashland. Mr.. and Mrs,
X. A. Davis. of Trbanna; and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. ]. Parrish. OF Richmond. and
many others.
The pubIic-schools gave wednesday.
Thursday and Friday holiday this
week for the teachers to attend the
Educational Conference in Richmond,
The teachers who went to Richmond
for this purpose were, Miss Gaia, Miss
Robinson, Miss Maude Bland. Miss
Nettie Williams. Miss Altizer and Pro-
lessor r. c. Hutton.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. r. Nichols, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Gloerson. Mr.. Sam Lawrence
for Savannah, Ga. where they will
reside in the future.
Miss Cornelia Hogg spent the h9ii-
day in Richmond the guest of Mrs
Jack Redwood and Miss Ola Walthall.
Misses Mildred Woodward. of Mid
lothian and Miss Mary Woodward. OF
South Boston, are spending Thanks
giving here with their parents.
DIR. J. z. Kelley Is spending some
time In Roanoke.
Morris Rodgers OF Merchantsvilie.
N. j.. IL the guest OF his aunt, Mrs. AL
yah Hudson.
DIR. f. T. Atwood. formerly of the
West, but now of Richmond has
bought "Belview Farm from Mr..
Ewingie. It's present owner. DR.. At
wood expects to restock the farm with
high-grade Holstein cows and run an
up-to-date dairy farm.
The West Point Chamber OF Com
merce has appointed TO the National
Rivers and Harbor's Convention meet
Ing this week in Washington the fol-
lowing delegates: Honorable II. I.
Lewis, Robert c. Garden. Crosby
Thompson and Herbert Woodward.