Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-16
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DR.. Hugh ,Hasan. OF Atlanta. Ga. for
merly OF this city.
Returned to Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs William Samuel Rhodes
have returned to their apartment OF the
Chesterfield. after short stay in Phil
adelphia. Mr.. and Mrs. Rhodes were
among tho invited guests who attend
ed the luncheon given for the French
ENJOYS in the ballroom of the Bellevue
Stratford Hotel recently.
Prominent Engagement.
MT. and Mrs. Lewis Delaware Pace.
OF ashington. announce the engage
ment OF their daughter, Catharine
Lewis. to Cadet Walker Gibson White,
Of the United Military Academy. son
OF MRS. Katharine G. White. Of Wash
ington. Cadet White will graduate at
West Point on August 80.
This announcement is OF great in
terest. both families being widely
known. Miss Pace. who comes OF dis
tinSuiShed Southern ancestry. is a
popular member Of the younger set.
Mr.. White Ia the grandson OF Brig
United States Army. retired. the Oldest
living graduate of West Point.
Leaves for Washington.
Mrs. Henri Ami, OF Washington and
Canada. has been spending few days
with her cousin. Mrs. George Bull. at
Bill West Grace Street. She left for
Stonelcish Court. In Washington. yes
terday afternoon. Mrs. Ami and her
young daughter. Miss Marguerite Ami.
who liz student at Holden Arms.
near Washington. will return TO Rich
mond for short visi, next week.
Rannone-PenuilKton.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thomas Pen
ninEton. OF South Hill. Mecklenburg
County, announce the marriage of their
daughter. Natalie Sterling Neblett 10
Dr. Coleman Bernard Ransonc, of Port
Haywood. Mathews County, the cerc-
mony having taken place yesterday in
hi m H.,
cessfully passed the naval examination.
and will BIO stationed IN Washington
for the present.
Attractive Garden Fete.
One OF the smart society events of
tho spring will be the garden fete on
Wednesday, afternoon. May % from 4
TO o'clock. at ''Montrosc." the beau
tful country estate OF Mr.. and Mrs
Horace Buchanan on the River Road.
The affair is given under the auspices
OF the Powhata Goochland Chapter or
National Women's Service League. and
all sorts OF attractive features have
been planned. There will be music
throughout the afternoon and refresh
ments Will be served.
A number OF Richmond people will
motor out 10 "Montrose' next week TO
attend this affair.
Miss Tntum Here.
Miss Dorothca Ta,um formerly OF
this city, is a guest OF Miss Hester NJ.
al -J-i monument Avenue, Tor
few days. Miss Tatum has recently
returned from England and Canada,
where she has won no small reputation
FOR herself recruiting" officer.
she has been visiting relatives in
Orange for the past several weeks.
a. =. v. a. Outing.
Miss Bette Ellyson will have charge
OF the rcfrcshmcnts which will bc
served on the a. f. V. q. excursion TO
jamestown Saturday. and committee
OF association members will assist her.
This is the annual pilgrimage of the
A. j.. V. 4. TO Jamestown. and great
many interesting parties have been
made UP for the event.
Staterooms may be reserved by APP
plyinG TO any member of the commit
tee in charge. OF which Mrs. L. D..
IIotchkiss is chairman.
Marriage Announced.
Mr. and Mrs s. Lee Sangstcr. OF Bar
ton Heights, announce the marriage OF
their daughter. BESSIE. 10 Gideon j.
lisgood. the ceremony having taken
place on saturday. May IL. Mr. Ha-
good will leave to-day 10 begin his
training for service in the United states
Navy.
For Miss T4nsiey.
Miss Lcnore Tinslry OF Richmond.
who is the guest Of MIR. and Mrs Vir-
Einius Shackleford, at their home near
Orange. for an extended stay. has been
much entertained during her visit.
Last Wednesday evening Mr.. and Mrs
Shackelford were hosts At an attrac-
tive card party in honor Of their guest,
and Il number Of other informal affairs
have hccn given for Miss Tinslcy while
shc is visiting in Orange. Mrs Shack
elford was before her marriage Miss
Peachey Lyme. She frequently spends
Hemo time in this city with friends
and relatives.
He'll Day Friday.
Fell lay for the Virginia Home for
lncurablcs will he held Friday. and
number OF prominent society women.
assisted by como of the younger SGT,
will have charge Of the stations The
offccrs OF the institution arc: Mrs.
John Murphy. president; AIRS. Aubrey
Young. vice president; Mrs. Jordon
Lcake, recording secretary; Mrs. John
Teefcy, assistant recording secretary;
Mrs. Alfred Cary, corresponding secre-
tsry: Mrs. H. NJ. Anderson. assistant
Epps. treasurer; Miss Minor. supcrin
tendcnt
Chairmcn OF committees are Miss
Gabrielle Rage. Mrs. Il. II. resram. Mrs.
a. l.. Straua. Mrs. a. GreenwaId, Mrs.
Edward Price and Mrs. }. W, Rothert.
ChiIdrrn's Hour.
An attractive "Children's Hour" will
be held at tho Mechanics institute this
afternoon at o'clock under the aus
pices Of the Richmond Training School
for kindergartncrS There will he
storytelling, dances and games, and
refreshments will be served.
Observation-Disclosures.
The home OF Mrs. S. V. Priddy, $40
West ThIrty-second Street. Woodland
Heights, was the scene OF very pretty
but quiet wedding on Monday after
noon at o'clock when Mrs. Julia
Smithson Ridgway became the bride
OF Joseph Otcy Bowles. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. r. d. White.
pastor Of the Woodland Heights Bap-
list Church.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Bowles left for a short trip.
after which they will make their home
at Estill. s. c. The bride is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. ri. Smithson, OF
Hopkinsvine, Ky. The groom is son
of Mr.. and Mrs c. X Bowles, OF
Chester.
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