Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-08
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Saturday afteEnoon TO attend the war
benefit tea given at the Jefferson
Hotel from to $3.50 o'clock. at which
Miss Margaret Nilsson. daughter Of the
President. will receive. 1t will be an
interesting opportunity for the people
OF Richmond to meet and know Miss
Wilson before her concert here Satur-
day night in the Guy Aid.to
great many tables have been re-
served In advance for the tea.
Officers from Camp Leo and some
of the French and English Instructors
there will be present at the tea. the
military being featured both in the
afternoon and I'm the evening. when
twenty-five officers will ac. as ushcrs
at the concert. number OF young
society girls Will assist in doing the
honors of the afternoon Reserva-
tons for the tea may be made through
Mrs. Eula lamar Ellison at the JEFF
fcrson.
Additional patronesses for the con-
cert include Mrs. Eppa IIuntoin. Mrs.
George ]. Seay, Mrs. George Morgan.
Mrs. John NJ. Miller. Jr, Mrs. Jona-
than Bryan. Mrs. st. George Bryan.
Mrs. James ID. Crump. Miss Lora
crump. Mrs. Robert y. Pollard. Mrs.
Erskinc Buford. Mrs. Branch Is. Nor
gan. Mrs. Newton McVeigh. Miss Hat
tic Ross. Mrs. Armistead Wexford.
Mrs. r. A. Miller. Mrs. Fred Peasants.
Mrs Basil NJ Gwathmey, Miss Jean
Tr!gg. the Misses S,arke. Mrs. c. ~.
Dempsey.
Miss Wilson. Mrs Ross David. Of New
York; Mrs. antonio Sawyer, OF New
York. and Percy Granger. U. S. A..
Will arrive in Richmond tomorrow eve
ming and will be established at tho
Jefferson during their stay in Rich-
mond. Captain Armistead Dobic. OF
camp Lee. has been detailed by Cen
eral Cronkhite to act as military aid
to these distinguished guests during
their stay in Richmond.
Tunis-swann.
Tho marriage OF Miss Lucy Digges
Swami, daughter OF Mrs. Cromwell
Orrick Swami. and Allyn b. Tunls, OF
this city. was quietly celebrated yes
tcrday afternoon at o'clock in the
home OF the brides mother, eli Semi
nary Avenue. Gintcr Park. Miss Janet
Swami was her sisters maid OF honor
and only attendant and Benjamin Bell
Jr., was the groom's best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tunis left later for a
Northern honeymoon and on their re-
turn VIII make their homo in Rich
nond.
Big ball Saturday Night.
Another brilliant function for Sat-
urday evening is tho 1Iowitzers' ball
which is to take place In the armory
The place VII be attractivcIy dec
Grated with bags. palms and rcd. white
and blue bunting and a band will play
Tor the dancing. Military figures will
hN attractive features OF the evening
"na many prominent guests will be
in attendance.
booths will h" arranged around the
sides Of the hall and all sorts OF at
tractivc wares will be sold
Concerning Iientcnn.:t oioseicy.
Second Lieutenant Thomas 6 Nose
Icy. Of Battery g. Portsmouth. Virginia
Field Artillery. has been promoted 10
.'rst iicntcnan' lieutcnan, Moselcy,
who Is froin Richmond. IS "a graduate
az Virginia Military Institute in the
r.nss of ell and we'd as private
,'ornorni and sergeant in the Virginia
7'i!icry. before being commissioned as
.to' I'D lieutenant in October. 1915. IIc
j, ploroa, marshal at the reserve Of
nHors' trainiur c:,m and is one OF
:hc iu"s; popular Virginia officers at
Fort oglothorp". Ii utenant Moseley
Is Hnu Of Mr. and Mrs. W. Grandeson
Muscley. Of this city.
I.obbnn-W hitehorp-.
\ wedding of interest was quietly
celebrated yesterday n,rn;ng at 1:ID
o'clock in the home OF he bride SOS
Floyd Avenue. when Miss Elizabeth l..
Wniichcrne was married L" Thomas
W. Lothian, formerly OF Alton. Ou; now
Of Eichn d. Rev. w. c. James. y.
., pSstor q: Grove Avenue BAPTIST
Ghur"h officiating.
The bride wore travelling sui, OF
dark blu" with hat and gloves TO
match. and corsaSe bouquet Of Bride
roses. immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. l.ohbau left for a we'd
ding trip North which will also include
a visit 10 the home OF tho groom. after
which they Will make their home at
1916 Floyd Avenue
Interesting Program.
Readers afternoon at outrage head
quarters. Fourth and Franklin Streets.
Will he held this afternoon at 1850
o'clock, Mrs. Henry Aylctt Sampson,
chairman. The Misses Emily and Ruth
Brown will give two selections. Miss
Ruth Brown will tell Mrs. Kate Lang
Icy Boshers charming story. Mary
Cary" Nils Emily Brown will give
Portals speech from the court scene of
The Merchant OF Veucc. relating II to
wo,nan's power Of reasoning and her
ultimate emancipation from traditional
restrictions.
Business for the afternoon will be
the discussion of fnal arrangements
concerning the Red Cross Christmas
kits donated by the suffrage auxiliary
of the Red Cross. Mrs Frank Dew
acting chairman OF the hospitality COM
mittce, for this wec'- will be assisted
at the tea table by Mrs. j. S. Haddock
and Mrs. Anthony d. Wren. The pub
lie is invited to hear the Misses Brown.
Rhnc-sicDor aId.
Mrs. marguerite Mcdonald. Ches-
tcTfeld County. announces the marriage
OF her daughter, Margurictc Cecilia.
10 John Wentworth Rhae. formerly Of
Chesterfield County, but now OF New
port News. The ceremony was per-
formed Saturday. November 3. By Rev.
Father Coleman, In st. Vincent Catho-
lie Church. Newport News Mr.. and
Mrs. Rhac will make their home in
Newport News.
Marriage Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Dickson Policy, Of
.1l0 Hanover Avenue. announce the
marriage of their daughter. Anne Ger
trudc. to Herbert Lee Scott. formerly
Of Greensboro. n. c., hut now of Rich
mond. The ceremony was performed
by Right Rev. Monsignor Fletcher at
she Cardinals residence. in Baltimore
on November .. No cards were issued