Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-30
67th YEAR
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society Will be we'll at home for the
season. and then the plans for the
winter will be formulated. One hears
many reports as to the possibility of
deontantcs. You think Of the blood
stained battle fields OF France. Of the
sacrihce of tho young manhood OF our
country. and beside the supreme things
IN lie winter out" seems such a
iriviai vain affair. even in contempla-
1tfon. Chiffon and lace appear but
E'uigar ostentation. when women and
cniiorcn are starving and the blood OF
our brother cries aloud from the
ground. The serious minded women in
fichmond's society set have put away
such things as unnecessary entertain
ing, and the plans for the coming sea-
son are all for constructive work.
work that will help our country win
the war. and that right speedily.
An interesting affair of yesterday
was the informal reception at the
Hermitage Country Club. The new
clubhouse is a thoroughly charming
place. set on hill with a beautiful
view OF the surrounding country. and
the pretty fall costumes of the women
In attendance lent much color to the
picture Tea was served in the club
house. and decorations everywhere were
in autumn leaves and fall flowers.
Several OF the most important we'd
dings OF the entire fall season are
scheduled to take place this week.
The wedding Of Miss Phoebe Douglas.
warwick to Lieutenant a. Langstan
Johnston, United States. Naval Reserve.
will be quietly celebrated tomorrow
In All Saints Episcopal Church. Rev.
j. Y. bowman. rector of the church.
jofficiating. -.r. Johnston Is son Of
Mrs. A. Langstan Johnston, Of this
Icity. and the bride is daughter Of
the late A. Warwick, also of Rich
mond. Both bride and groom are
iwidely and prominently related and
ltheir wedding, although quiet affair.
| is one of the most important of the
month
A great many guests from dis
| lance will be In Richmond Saturday to
| attend the marriage OF Miss Mary
! Minor Morris. daughter OF Rev. and
Mrs. James W. Morris. Of 1871 West
A Avenue. to Captain Calvin Satterfeld.
4 United States National Guard, son OF
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin l.. Satterhcld. of
n Washington. The ceremony will take
| place at 1880 o'clock in Monumental
1 Church. of which the brides father is
4 rector DR.. Morris officiating. Miss
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OF honor and only attendant. and Lieu
tenant T. Foster witt. United States
National Guard. OF Fortress Monroe.
will be Captain Satterfcld's best man.
The Eroomsmen will include a num-
Der OF Captain Sattcrfeld's friends in
tho service.
n Another quiet wedding to take place
H Saturday OF this week is that Of Miss
Y Elizabeth Hargrave. daughter OF Mrs.
n Frances Lenox Hargrave. and Blair
Burwell StrinGfellow, of Richmond.
Thu, ceremony will take place at G
4 &C ,ck at the home of the brides
1 mo yer in Atlanta. and a number Of
rel; ives from Richmond will attend
4 the marriage. MIR. Stringfellow and his
bride will make their home in Rich
mond. Miss HarGrave, who is a niece
d Of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Davenport. made
\ her debut in Richmond. and has spent
4 most of her time in this city.
BRENT WITT.
Informally at Home.
Mrs w. w. Sale will he at home In
formally at "Tuckahoe," Goochland
| County. on Tuesday afternoons during
October from to o'clock. AdJutant-
General and Mrs. Sale have recently
moved to "Tuckahoe" to make their
home.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
\ On Saturday morning at 9 o'clock
at "Villevue," Charlotte Courthouse,
4 the home of the bride. Miss Lottie
4 Cullen Darlington daughter of Mrs.
Mary Elfrette Hannah and the late
John Cullen Darlington. was married
\ 10 Junius Monroe Stebbins. of New
\ York, son of the late DR.. Junius Mon
roe stebbins. of New York, and Mrs.
Clara Stebbins. Owing to the recent
death of the brides father the mar
Cochran Preston, Of Village Church.
officiating.
The ceremony was performed before
an improvised altar in the parlor, dec
Grated with green plants. white flowers
and candles. The spacious halls and
dining groom were arranged everywhere
in autumn leaves.
dered the wedding march as her sister
entered on the arm of her uncle, AL
fred Randolph Darlington, Of Lynch
burg, who gave her away.
Mrs. John William Eggleston, Of Nor
folk, eldest sister of the bride, was
matron OF honor, and Miss Louise
CabelI Darlington was maid Of honor.
Their frocks were of white net and
they carried white asters and maiden
hair ferns. The best man was David
Quinn Eggleston. of Charlotte Court
house. The ribbon-bearers were the
little Misses Mary Read Martin and
Mary wharton Martin. and the flower
girls Mary Elfrette Eggleston, niece
of the bride. and .Edmonia Read Mar
tin. The little girls were dressed in
lingerie frocks and pink ribbons The
flower girls carried baskets Of pink
roses.
The BRIDES costume was white Geor-
gette crepe and her veil was fastened
with spray of pearls. which, as we'll
as her brooch and necklace. were heir
looms from her great-great-grand-
mother. Mary Elfrette. Her bouquet
was a shower of white roses and lilies
of the valley.
Mr. and Mrs. Stebbins left imme-
diately after the ceremony for we'd
ding tour and will reside in New York
At WesthamptOn.
DR.; and Mrs, Garnet Ryland have re-
Gently moved from Georgetown COL
lege into their new home at Westhamp-
ton, where they are established for the
fall and winter months, DIR, RyIand
will be head of the chemistry depart.
ment at Richmond and Westhampton
Colleges.