Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-18
DUNE WEDDINGS HOLD
WEST POINTS INTEREST
sCommenccments and Elections Also
Come In for Share OF
Attention.
NIGHT EXERCISES HELD
Miss Mary Page Brown Gives Class
History, Miss Grace Clayton Dc.
livers Grafton and Miss Virginia
ID. Allen Makes Prophecy.
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~ WEST POINT. VA. June l7.-June
weddings. -ommoncemcnts and cleo
lions have held sway in Wcst Point
for some time. .
Among the mauy social functions III
honor of the latest bride. Miss Mae
Owen. married on June - 10 stephen
Brandt DeFarEes. was one given by
Misses Mildred and Mary Woodward.
Souvenirs we're given TO each guest
These were glass baskets. the handles
tied with laN.ndc ribbons, with pink
marriage bells, thus Cnrrying out teh,
color scheme Of the wedding dcCora-
tions. Among the guests from q dis
tance were Misses Martha Bell, Wash
ington, y. c; Clara Slnoot. Salti-
more. Md: Leo Courtney, Richmond,
Mrs. Willard Fishhurn, nee Emily
Fuller, ofrmerly of West Point, now Of
San Diego, Cal.
Miss Bcrnice stohl entertained with
dancing y cards on Thursday even
ing at her home. The Mansion
The class night exercises of the West
Point High School were especially in
tcresting. Miss Mary Page Brown
gave the elias history; Grace Clayton
delivered the Grafton; Mary Hudson
and Lucy Roberts sang a duet; Viz
Einia Dare Alien prophesied for ~
class: Irene McCiecrge read the last
VIII ana testament OF TIE CLASS, ana
Adelaide Leigh delivered the valedic-
tory. Richard Billiard presided. The
oebatcr's medal was won by Miss Beat
rice Taylor, and the dcclaimcr's media
by Miss Josephine Freeman. Medals
to the two pupils having done the best
literary, socia! and athletic work went
to Miss Adelaide Leigh and Tom
Humphrey.
Misses Margaret and lncz Palmer and
Temple Palmer recently went 10 Lynch
burg, Va, TO attend the wedding Of
Miss Jessie Clcland. OF Lynchhurg to
George Hay, Of Detroit. Miss Margaret
Palmer was one OF the bridesmaids
and Temple Palmer was one OF the
Eroonsmcn. Miss Cleland was Il school,
mate Of Miss Palmer and frequently
visited at the Palmer home in West
Point.
Mrs. a. +. Harerave entertained on
Thursday morning, Those prescn; were
Nfesdames Sam Bland. Ned Bland,
Booihe, Veazey. Eastwood, l.. Treat,
Hargravc ana Misses Crystal F'arinholt,
Mamie Bland. Myrtle and Susie Corr.
Mrs. Thomas z. l;achy. after q visit
to her sister, Mrs. r. W. Eubank, Of
Dunnsvillc, Essex County. has return
ed home.
Miss Clara E~idccway, who has been
the guest OF Mrs. oscar Lippold. has
returned TO her home near Ashland.
Miss Nan Gray, who has been visit
ing Miss Emma Davis, has returned
to her home in Newport News.
MISS NELLIE HUNT
VISITING MISS nI.AND
Miss Nellie Hunt, who formerly was
q member Of the West Point High
School faculty ana who taught last
session in the Northern Neck Of Nir-
Sin!a, spent the past ten days with
Miss Lucille Bland.
Charles Gresham, Of Tappehannock,
spent the weekend with friends here.
Mrs. r. :. Hudspeth, Of Millington,
\. j., has been the recent CUES, OF
Mrs. w. l. Wheeler.
Miss Marian Lewis is in Washington.
u. c, where she went 10 attend the
wedding o. Miss Sophie Goode. her
cousin. 10 Calvert Tazcwell. formerly
of Norfolk. now Of Delaware.
Mrs. J. Brsutley Er-y, OF Wakoma,
who recently returned from a visit
TO a sister. Mrs. " =. Martin, in New
York. now IS visiting another sister,
Mrs. W, :. Eastwood, here.
Mrs Emma Roy Spencer has left
for san Antonio. T'yNas. Her niece,
Miss Margaret Burke. accompanied her,
and they Will spend the summer with
Mrs. Spencer's sons. Burke ana Her
bert Spencer. Mrs Spencer Will stop
in st. Louis en- route 10 visit; another
son, FloUrnoy. who married Miss Coal
ter. OF Richmoud
Mrs. Lizzie 6. Edwards will spend the
summer with her sister n Staun,on.
Mrs; S. N; Jones an9 l!t,ie daughter,
on Wednesday, 10 sbcha some time with
Mrs. Jones's brother, Cosby Thompson.
Meredith Johnson. w~cll-known an
thor, who has been staying at The
Mansion House" Euclid Heights. for
some time. left Oh Tuesday for New
York.
Mi. and Mrs. G. l.. Bullard and Miss
Bullard, OF Bowling Green. Va, were in