Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-18
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80 the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. watkins
hierson In Gipter Park. Mrs. Hob
and Mrs. John C. Robertson at For
est I'M.
nnck from the North.
Mrs. l.. W. Ryland is returning to
Richmond to-day, after a visit 10 her
cousins. Mrs. j. J. Goodwin and Mrs.
,. Pierpont Morgan. In New York Guy.
Mrs. Ryland was also guest OF Mrs.
=. Is. Llppincott at her home in Phila-
dclphla.
Charity Ten.
Tho Scribblers Club will give char
ny tea and authors reading for the
beneht OF the Restover Home for Girls
az the home. FOG South Cherry Street.
this evening at $50 o'clock. Re-
frcshments will be served and the pub
lie Is invited.
Among those reading original stories
Will be Miss Mary Carter Anderson,
Mrs. Cadwalladcr Smith. Mrs. Eugene
Peters. Mrs James Lyons. Mrs. Henry
-croxton. Miss Freda Meredith Dictz
and Earl q. Curtis.
Wniford-Brhm.
The marriage of Miss Aurelia Benin.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Benin.
Of Baltimore. and John Binford Wal
ford. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pat
icrson Walford. OF Gintcr Park. was
celebrated yesterday evening at Z
o'clock at the Grace Lutheran Church.
IN Baltimore. Rev. j. Edward Byers
officiating. The church was decorated
In palms and spring flowers. and the
altar WAS banked with lilies.
The BRIDES wedding dress was fash
toned Of white satin draped In tulle
embroidered in pearls and made with
long court train. Her veil OF Illusion
vas fastened with lilies OF the valley
and was worn in coronet style. She
carried a bouquet OF lilies Of the valley.
CHARLES Patterson WalfOrl Il nf
Richmond. was his brothers best man.
The bridesmaids included Miss Kath-
crime Rhoades. OF Richmond. cousin of
tho groom: Mrs. William Rowe Jan
Miss Adele Rudolph. OF Baltimore.
They wore similar gowns OF pink
Georgette crepe made over pale pink
satin and carried nosesays OF pink
roses. The ushers were: John William
Benin. Alfred Benin. brothers of the
bride. and Logan Douglas Walford. OF
Richmond
reception for the bridal party and
tho two families was held at the home
of the brides parents Immediately af-
ter the ceremony at the church The
dra wing-ruoms were arranged In
spring flowers and palms Mr. and
Mrs. Walford left later In the evening
for Northern wedding journey. which
viii include Niagara Falls and New
York, and on their return to Richmond.
GA! -, VIII nc At nome NJ sUf Snafn-
bcrlayne Avenue. Gintcr Park.
some OF the guests from distance
attending tho wedding were:
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Patterson wal
ford Mrs. Charles Patterson Walford,
.Ir.. Mrs William Thurston. Mrs. VIII
Ham Garner aud Miss Lila Crcnshaw
all OF Richmond Mrs. J. Harry Roth.
OF New York: Misses Ida. Catherine and
Margarine Widel. OF Loysville. Pa
rnbirnu, mud Song Program.
''rablcaux. Vivant" and songs will be
given Friday night a, Sis o'clock by
the Junior Auxiliary OF Grace Church
in the Sunday school room. The pub
lie is invited TO attend.
Ghnrity Affairs
An attractive event viii bc the
Parcel post tea given this afternoon
from . to o'clock at the I. W G. A..
. North Fifth Street All sorts OF novel
features have been arranged. aud those
interested arc invited 10 attend The
affair is for the benefit Of the loan
fund OF the vocational department.
Loo Chapter. United daughters OF
the Confcderacy, VIII give card party
At the residence OF Mrs Newton Me-
Weigh. io2s West Franklin street. this
afternoon from to o'clock Tables
for tho affair may be reserved by phon
ing Madison .Sl6J.
Nntklns-Mn!s
Mr. and Mrs. II. l.. Mays announce
che marriage of their daughter, Miss
Edith Elva Mays. 10 7 l.. watkins,
Of Richmond Tho ceremony was per-
formed in Rockville. Md. in the home
Of the officiating minister. Rev. A. j.
Howard. u. -. in tho presence OF tho
brides aunts and few intimate
friends on April II.
At the Art Club.
This afternoon at 400 o'clock Rev.
Charles F.. Hannigan will speak at the
Art club of Richmond on 1.-THE Art
OF Reading" Rev. Frank w PS,t
viii he chairman of the afternoon, and
will introduce tho speaker. Mrs. Ben
jamin Franklin Dew will preside at the
tea table. assisted by Misses r.ctitia
Osborne, Margaret Freeman. Harriet
Lipscomb, Lnzcllc Montgomery. Nir
sinia Page. Adclinc Cowlcs and Nir-
sInia Jackson.
Across u corner Of tho tea room at
the Art club this week hangs a little
exhibition OF Autographs of peculiar
pregnancy and interest. These are the
Autographs by Baron Huard. OF tho
French army. whose wife gave the
thrilling address on her House on the
Marine" some weeks ago at the Jeffer-
son Auditorium. The lecture was
postponed from yesterday to this af-
ternoon on account OF the naval parade.
Club Entertained.
large meeting of the Every Mon
d I Club was held this week. when
IS Elizabeth Wiliineham was hos
IS, Miss Orie l.. Hatcher was the
tIest OF the"club on this OCCASION and
made an enjoyable address. She told
what the Bureau of Vacations for Wo-
men stands for and what II hopes to
mean to the State and the South. ask
ing that the women of the club
operate with the bureau in every pos
sible way. After the address a social
hour was spent and refreshments were
eervcd by the hostess.
The club will meet Wednesday, April
20. instead of Monday. April q. with
Mrs Josephine Trcvillian, 25l6 Monu-
ment Avenue. Mrs. Emmie Wingfeld
will talk TO the club. taking as her
guide the article. aforementioned Men
81 Letters of Richmond" written by
DR.. Taylor.
Home Wedding.
The marriage of Miss Louise Fred
erica Ewing, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John f. Ewing, to Samuel Beverley
Cooke also of Richmond was quietly
celebrated Monday evening at o'clock
arrangement Announced.
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