Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-09
SOCI E T Y
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DIR. Mccoy formerly made his home
~ Richmond. and has number OF
friends here.
CONCERNING MIR. Strange.
robert Strange. OF Wilmington. y. c..
"..er course Of training at the reserve
."cers training camp at Fort Osie-
'norPe. Ca, was awarded Il commission
as captain in the army of the United
states. Captain Strange is the only
son or Bishop and Mrs. Robert Strange
ana has many friends IN Richmond
where his father was for several years
rector OF ST Paurs Episcopal Church.
"hn where he was student at Nc
cures School. lie is now spending a
oriet vacation at Sherwood" the home
OF his uncle. Il. r. Buford. i'm Bruns-
wick County, before assuming his du-
yes at Fort Logan. Texas. to which
place he has been assigned.
AtcIier Tea.
On Wednesday afternoon "a, their
atelicr. lis East Franklin Street Mrs
Henry Gibson Houston. Miss Adele
Clark and Miss Nora Houston will. as
is their custom. be AT home informally.
Tea VIII be poured by Miss Agnes Bull.
assisted by students in the atelicr. a
number of visitors have called at the
atclicr during the week.
Miss Houston end Miss Clark are
oditinS the art page of womans Work
To-Day. the special edition Of which
b, VIII appear At an early date.
fSncert for Y. ". &. A.
Tho committees appointed for the
third large concert. given by the st.
Cecilia Chorus on Wednesday a, $40
o'clock in the ballroom OF the Jencr-
son Hotel. arc AS follows
Patronosscs. Mrs. Richard Caring
ton; program. Mrs. :. &. Swami: music.
Mrs. Mcdonald Wcllford: decorations.
Miss Fanny 4 liobson: Refreshments,
Miss Ellen Wise Oppenheimcr Young
girls who VIII serve are: Miss Antoi-
nettc Thicrmann. tickets: Misses Janet
Swami. Lee Courtney. advertising: Mrs.
Is. G. Rostrup Mrs. crosby Miller ush
crS; Charles q. Harris.
Members OF the 81. Cecilia who will
o'nE In this concert ara:
.:.oa Miss fn,hs1 neSS Ms :'s N j. Brs emf
onayts le" r. MI Mi.4 'Se c@af,.aa ss
Ms s L les-ss tn9R SsS mrs A~5
.4se Fam? N.Y. & ossoq No, os.J
IIieb,ns!on. Ills Pa!.y jeSn,on, Miss Louise
r, n.tsi,,:r: Mfi: : %untora' Nh c5TT?.Gy
MsaG .ts' Ms N sse So2i .s Ms
ss:' n'SG @'i, 'sS VIII Miss PPM ps
.S;,+iS M';i pi5s,@k Ai s:.a2 Hls
5snny Sin ,t Mi ss MIMI SHsE Mrs. g
dsrd scott, Mrs William Il. Tr,Er .:" .ir III" Mss
M,s an y.neen Mi. Mar Mar rIh @
King. Mrs. Mcponald Wexford, Miss Eliza
% Gn,S " WrddinlE Mrs h'"foF' w4'0Ff.
pretty but quic, wedding was SOL
eninizcd At COZ East Grace street on
December ,. at ll:l5 o'clock when Dr.
A r.. Truman and Mrs. RUBY Z. Storrs
were married. Rev. II. l.. G. Mac
Lachlan. y. D.. and Rev. Frank w
Pratt officiating.
Dr.. and Mrs. Truman left at once for
Northern trip and on their return to
tho city they will occupy an apartment
in the Hanover.
Engagement Announced.
An engagement Of interest Is that OF
Miss Evelyn Bayly IIoEc 10 Lieutenant
Oliver B. Buchcr. OF the United states
coast artillery corps at Fortress Mon
roc. announced this week By her
parents. SIR. and Mrs. Charles X. Hogc
Of stanton. The wedding viii take
place this month. Lieutenant Eucher
graduated from Virginia Military Ins,i-
tutc last year.
In Richmond.
Iicutenan, and Mrs. Edward Ire
mout furr have returned from their
wedding trip North. and Viii be at
home for the present 100 West
Franklin street. later Lieutenant Burr
viii be stationed At Camp Lee.
MetnEcr-Hnskrr.
liasker. daughter Of Mir. and Mrs.
Irwin lIaskrr. TO William Henry Metz
ger. also OF this city. was celebrated
Wcd0esda" morning at II o'clock at
the homo OF tho bride. Rev. II. II. rotts
performed the ceremony. The parlors
we're decorated in palms. ferns and
cathedral candles. Adam FeitiS. cou-
sin OF tho groom. was best man and
oniy attendant
The bride. WHO was given away by
her father. wore a travelling costume OF
blue, with a hat to match and
sage bouquet Of orchids AMI lilies OF the
valley.
Mr. and Mrs. Metsger lef, later for
a Northern wedding trip.
Golden Wedding.
An interesting affair of last week was
tho golden wedding of Nj. and Mrs Il
r. Griffin. Decorations were in gold
and white. and tho same color scheme
was carried out everywhere. About l15
guests were present.
Those who serveI were: Miss Glare
Green. Miss Evcrward Kcmper. Miss
Emma Griffin. Thclma Simms. Miss
lula Christian Out oftovn guests
included Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T.. Griffin
Nashville. Tenn: Miss Cabcll Jones and
Calum Jones. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Jones, of Ashland.
Mr. and Mrs. Griffin were assisted in
receiving by their two daughters. Mrs.
w r. Green. of Richmond: Mrs
niece. Miss Edna Earle Griffin.
The guests were entertained by An
orchestra. which came late in the even
ing, accompanied by Bryant Smither
and Mrs. Charles Watkins. rocalists of
this city.
Tho brides cake was an interesting
feature. which was also carried out in
the colorS. with gold leaf leaves and
sunburSt roSehuds. being double heart
shape. signifying the symbol of the
occasion. The house wa: beautifully
decorated with the foliage and flowers.
The bride Of ifty years wore IL hand
some black satin gown. with corsage
bouquet OF sunburst roses.
Many handsome gifts were sent in
honor OF the occasion.
Johnson-Hooper.
Miss Alice i. Hooper and Clarence r.
Johnson were married Monday at the
residence of the brides sister. Mrs.
Ellsworth Potts. George j. Hooper
and Mrs. G. Edward Wcitzcl. father
and sister Of the bride. accompanied