Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-16
S O G | E T Y

Mrs. George Russell Talcott an
nounces tho approaching marriage Of
her daughter. Sarah Randolph. to
Lieutenant Marion n. Fisher. United
States Army. The wedding Will take
place Saturday evening at Z o'clock at
the home OF the brides mother. 1910
Park Avenue. with only the immo-
diate families present.
or Interest Hero.
Society in richmond and through
out the State Is much Interested In
the marriage OF Miss Catherine Powell
Cochran. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
crt 5. Cochran. Of The Plains, to Rob-
ert Pussy IIobson. Of Louisville. Ky,
son of Judge and Mrs. J. Pcyton Hob
son. Of Frankfort. The ceremony took
place last evening n 8 o'clock In
Grace Episcopal Church at The Plains.
Rev. Edmund Lee Woodward. rector Of
The church. officiating. The altar was
arranged With yellow and white chry-
san,he'nums and lighted candles
against Il background Of evergrccns.
The bride entered the church with
her father. who gave her away. Her
wedding gown was OF soft white satin
and Gcorgettc crepe. the bodice being
embroidered in pearls. and the long
angel sleeves of tuilc were edged with
renrls. The court train Of satin was
fashioned. The court train Of Hatin was
veil OF illusion was arranged with
orange blossoms. She carried "A shower
bouquet Of white roses and lilies OF
the valley. Mrs. Rolfe Robertson. OF
itaymarket. who vas her sisters dame
"f honor. wore a gown of canary-coi-
"red satin and crepe and carried an
'trfnful OF yellow ana white c~hrysanthe-
NUNS. Tho first bridesmaid was MisS
plive Bugc. Of Florida. Sh. was
gird!e of sold-colored velvet and
her bouQuet was Of yellow c~nrysanthc-
NUNS. tied with tnile streamerH Ken
meth {. Palhe. OF Lexington. was best
man.
Tho bridesmaids included Miss Mary
anderson. OF Easton. Pa: Miss Mary
stuart Robertson. Of Staunton; Miss
cora Ice Cochran. Iiss Harriet Flem-
ing and Mrs. Edward Carter Turner.
Jr.. Of The Plains. They wore frocks
OF yellow taneta and carried yellow
chrysanthenums.
Little Harriet Carter. who was flower
girl. wore a white RULED frock with
a yellow sash and carried a French
basket OF yellow rOsebuds. E;lizabeth
Skinher and Ursula Beverley wore
white muslin frocks with yellow sashes.
and held the ribbons. The ushcry were
ltoiie robertson. of I~riynarket:
thomas IL. Cochran and John I.iger. Of
The Plains; Page Enloe. OF Lexington:
George Cochran. of The Plains. and
Willis 1lobson. of Manhar. W. Va.
Following the ceremony a dance and
reception took place ut the home OF
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Hob
son arc spending their honeymoon in
the South and VIII be at home In Louis
VILE after December 10. Among the
guests from a distance attending the
wedding were: Colonel and Mrs. Will
liam r.. Cochran. Louisville. Ky: Judge
and Mrs. j. r. Ilobson. Frankfort. KY:
George 7. Cochran, Washington: Mrs.
rage Jones Front pnval. Tbnr-., n
cochrn.f. Alexandria,: Miss Jeanette
Cochran. Alexandria,; w. T.. Hobson,
Manhar. W. Va. Joseph Hobson. Lex
ing'on; joel NJ. Cochran. Charlottes-
willie.
thnrI,r Functions.
There arc two charity affairs Il in
terest for today. rhis afternoon 4
tea will be given from, 1 {" : O'Clock
at the home of Miss Alice Munson. 40
YES; Fianl;lin street. under the aus
rices Of the Junior Auxiliary OF Grace
Episcopal Church. All Interested nre
invited to attend.
The Ginter Park Woman's Cluh Is
directing a play. oh, Johnnie" to be
given at the schoo,house Tonight AT
S;li o'clock for the benefit Of the
war library fund. Music aud dancing
Will follow the play. and refreshments
viii be served
rkips.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ". Simpaims. Of
Caroline County. announce tho an
preaching marriage OF their daugi,-
ter, Aiycc Mludt. 10 Samuel Burton
Wright. Of itichmond and
The ceremony wil. take place at The
home Of the brid. early in December.
At the M"nan'a Club.
Mss Mabel Brown. OF Norfolk. will
meet her current.evcntF' class here to-
da" In the auditorium OF the womahs
ciuh. This is Miss Browns fortnieh,ly
review NJ rtJrrnpt crantu cI1 ,.It -
the guest OF mrs. w. a. Witherspoon
during her stay in richmond.
The regular monthly card tourna-
nent of The Non,nn's Club will be
held tonight at S:l5 O'Clock H. the
drawing-Toom OF the club The Usual
istering OF tables viii be observed.
Recent announcements.
Mr.. ard Nrs. James buchanan Small
have issued cards ~nnnouncing the r,ar-
rage OF their daughter. Maudr Ger
trude. to Lieutenant George Rich .rj
Thompson. L. S. a., on Monday No.
veinbcr ;. at ST. Annc's EpiscopaI
Church. baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Boxley Fi,z-
gerald. OF Gretna. announce the np.
preaching marriage of their daugh-
ter. MiaIy, to James p. Borden. OF
Somerset. the wedding to tai place
ut their home, Sunnysics. on Decem
Der II
announcement is made of the en-
gaEement OF Miss Christine Gregnon,
or conn. To Lieutenant Fred
erlck il. Craven. L. s. N. son Of Com
,nodore J. j.. Craven. l.. S. ~, and
Mrs. Craven, Of Annapolis.
For French War Orphans.
There will take place tonight at
the John Marshall High schoo n car
nival. given Cor the benefit of tn.
French war orphans whi,h the senjo:
French society has adopted. Thes.
young people OF John Marshall feel
that the universal longing 20 do aome.
thing for these little ones Some.
where In France" will bring 10 their
support In this undertaking tho citi
zenship OF Richmond. Former students
of John Marshal rarent: aud friends