Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-14
9Th YEAR
ENASS2N
- SOCIETY 6
VA AAN


announcement that there will be the
usual Thanksgiving german this sea-
son. The affair will be given in honor
Oh the visiting football teams and all
sortS or novel features have been
Piahhed Tor the entertainment. The
aHair' as usual. will be under the di-
rection Of Miss Ella Bnford and
portion Of the proceeds will go to the
fed Cross work Prominent women
VIII act as patroncsscs for the dance
which will probably be a military func-
ton. with flags and colors of our allies
usen as decorations.
Much interest this week ccnters
about the big ball at the Grays'
Armory Saturday night, which is to be
given for the benefit Of the War
Library Fund. Mrs. W. w. Sale is
chairman of the affair. and the pres
cnce OF the Governor OF Virginia
fienry Carter Stuart. and members OF
ms star. together with great many
other distinguished guests. will make
the entertainment one OF the most brill
liant functions of the autumn. Some
several hundred guests will be in at
tendance. and many Of the officers
and men from Camp Lee are expected
The patroness committee includes Mrs
robert Rlankcnship. chairman; Mrs
Iabell, Mrs David Lcake and Mrs
Robert PeEram. The list OF pa
tronessea includes some Of tho lead
ing women OF Richmond
weddings OF note continue TO claim a
large share OF attention in the fash
ionabla set
number OF Richmond guests will
80 20 Williamsburg Tuesday for the
marriage of Miss Blanche Ebert Mon
cure daughter of Mrs. James Dunlop
Noncure. TO Rev. Frederick Deane
GOODWIN which Will take place at
o'clock in old Bruton Parish Church.
The wedding Of Miss Annie Reade
Lewis. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. David
j. Lewis TO william Holt Richardson
OF this city. Will take place Wednesday
afternoon at 1880 o'clock at the home
OF the brides parents in whiteyille
y. I. MT. Richardson and his bride
Will make their home in Richmond on
their return.
Another interesting wedding of
Wednesday is that Of Miss Anne Latane
ware daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
l'""FE Ware Of Wares Wharf. and
lieutenant Samuel Davies Bcdinger
United States Army
One OF the most irnoor,ant ,ur,;.,
events OF the autumn season is tho
wedding of Miss Emily Rutherford
Royai. daughter OF the late william
H. hoyall and Mrs. Royal. OF this CITY.
ana Clarence stuart Alexander vii
ilamS. which VIII be celebrated Satur
gay al f;a" o'clock in Trinity Episcopal
church at Princeton, ~ j. Tho c.ro
mony Will be followed by a recen,io,
at the home OF the brides sister. Mrs
BAKER G. Hamiil. \ number Of Rich
mona guests viii go TO Princeton for
'"' "coo'he' BRENT WITT.
Henil-Danforth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick a. Danfor,b
announce the cugagcmcnt and an
proachinG marriage of their daurbtcr
Grace wilson. TO BOYD Pierc" Bcall. son
OF Mr. and Mrs. Horace Beall. Of wash
ington. The ceremony viii take place
on Saturday, October %
Quiet Wedding.
quiet but pretty wedding took
place in Washington Tuesday evening
when Miss Thelma n Gompf hccama
the bride OF Joseph r Hayward. the
ceremony taking place in the Trinity
iarish church Rev. G. y. Van Fossen
officiating In Washington Mr. Hav
wrrd and his bride were met bv Mrs
W, liam l.. Hayward. sistcr-injaw ~
III groom.
Brilliant Wedding.
Quantities Of fragrant yellow roses
and shaded lights. against A back
ground of trailing vines and Mains
decorated the home of MIR. and Mrs
William Thomas Ryan. zoos Yves,
Grace Street. at $50 O'clock THURSDAY
evening for the marriage of their
daughter. Miss Adelaide Ryan. 10 n
l.. Germelmann. who is in the service of
the United States government at Wash
inEton. More than 200 guests were
present. and the ceremony was ner
formed by MonsiEncur OFarreu An
improvised altar of Cathedral candles
palms and yellow blossoms was ar
ranged in thee drawinE-room and the
rnantels were banked in yellow roses
and yellow shaded lights. The table in
the dining room was set with basket
of Ascension lilies and smaller vases
OF the same flowers were used at the
corners. An orchestra played for the
reception. and the wedding marches
were rendered by Professor Cosby. Mr..
Cowardin and Mr.. Dapprick
The bride, who was given in mar
rage by her father wore a handsome
gown OF white satin and tulle en-
hroidered in pearls and orange bios
SONS and the long court train of white
satin was embroidered in silver. Her
veil OF Illusion fell from coronet OF
pearls. and she carried shower bou-
quet Of Bride roses and lilies of the
valley. The brides maid of honor was
her sister Miss Grace Ryan. who wore
a dress Of soft yellow satin made with
an overdress of net and gold lace.
She carried an armful of Sunset roses
Ernest rmelmann. u. S. A.. was best
man. Mr.. Robertson and William Pope
Ryan acted as ushcrS. Little Minerva
Eliza beth Sorg carried the ring She
wore dress of white Georgette creme
made over soft yellow satin and trim
med in baby Irish lace. She car
ricd A French basket of Sunset roses
Elizabeth limerick who was flower
girl, preceded the bride to the altar
She wore n white frock with yellow
ribbons and carried a basket filled with
rose petals. which she scattered before
the bride.
brilliant reception followed the
ceremony, after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Germelmann left for a Northern honey
moon. On their return they will make
fhnir homo in WaShinGt ton. Mrs. RYAN