Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-28
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ana her niece, Miss Florence Lambert.
OF 81. Louis. Invitations have been
united TO the debutantes Of last win.
les' the girls who we're TO have been
presented this season and some OF
the younger set
holiday Visitors.
There Will be a great many visitors
IN Richmond for the Thanksgiving
holidays. DIR. and Mrs. Robert T. Fer
. Suson. with their two sons. OF GaHney.
+ Mt and Mrs. J. Scott Parrish ut Mini
borya.' their country place near Rich
mond Mrs Ferguson was formerly
MISS Mary steele Parrish of this city.
Later Mrs. Ferguson Will be the guest
Of her sister. Mrs. Sparrow Wcddell. at
/ tne Chesterfield.
Major Augustine Warner Robins,
United States Army: Mrs. Robins and
! thcir small daughter Will arrive in
Richmond to-day tc spend tho Thanks
giving holidays ~ith Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas e. Gordon and Mrs. Sally Mel
son Robins. at 1901 Floyd Avenue. Ma
ior Robins is in charge OF the aviation
camp at Bclleviile. Ill
HuRter-Rlddick.
The marriage 81 Miss lmogen rid
dick. daughter OF MIR. and MS. Junius
Noanc Riddick. TO Robert Tucker Hun
ter son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w.
Hunter. took place last evening at q
o'clock in the home of the brides aunt.
Mrs. Charles \. Page, 40 Allen Ave-
nue.. Rev. William Edward Cox official
ing. Only the Immediate families were
present. and the Wedding vas very
quiet one. An impiovised altar of
palms, cathedral candies and white
chrysant hcmun3 vas arranged In the
craving room and the windows and
doorUays we're festooncd in smiax.
The aisle was formed with garlands Of
einIlax festooned from baskets OF white
chr!tanthemuins. and white flowers and
palms "cre used in the hall.
The bride descended the stairway
With her father WHO gave her away.
she Tore lovely wedding gown o!
lace and duchess satin. made with
court train. and her veil OF illusion wa.
fastened with orange blossoms. She
carried shower bouquet Of orchids
and lilies OF the valley. Miss Katherine
Spottswood Robinson the brides
maid OF honor ana only attendant. She
wore white iullc dress finished In
silver lace. and carried an old fash
toned noseRay Of Ward roses. Charles
W. Hunter, Jr Was the Groom's best
man.
Mr.. and Mrs Hunter left later in the
evening for A wedding journcy South.
and on their return December 90 will
he at home II Gresham Court.
Leave for New York.
Miss Anne Gilbert. OF New Yo-i. r'ho
hak beer spending several week. here
with Miss Phyili; Taylor. left rester.
day for her home. Miss Gilbert was
accompanied TO New York By Miss 1av-
Tor. Who Will be her guest for the
Thanksgiving holiday.
Dance at Westnoreiund Club.
There will he Il resumption ~ 'hc
danccs that have proved attractive
IN the past st the Westmc roland club.
RI. tirst dance OF the season viii be
tonight from $50 10 Il:3n o clock.
.nh one avery two waeks thereafter.
These dances nre given for Tho pleas
lro or all members and their wivec
and guests
AZ the Won,an'S Club.
This afternoon. ~ the Woman'r cub
Or. John W Cpshur will give -c-
(, ,urc ON The Ba,,!c OF New Market"
This will BE- the first time in the his-
tory OF ;he club that the young people
and children OF club members have
been invited to lecture. and c1ch
member is privileged 10 ash her chill
dren 10 hear the survivor % the famous
battle o: Sew Markc; spcat II,
promises 10 bA :, most interesting az
:crroon, giving people an opportunity
20 hear d battle described b. one 81
he soldier? who participated II il.
Mre. J. Arthur Le:roy Is chairman.
RoIers-hl!en.
place in s, Johns Episcopal chrrc.
, saturday afternoon at go O'clock.
when Miss Kitty Margaret Allen tins
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. r'sanl; Alien.
o! Scaford. Del. became the bride
o: Charles Francis Rogers. also OF
Scato-d Rev Hugh W. Sublc':. rec
Tor "f St johns Eptsccpa! Church.
performed the ceremony.
Miss Ruth c;linn. a cousin of the
bride. was maid o: honor and Kenneth
Cherry was thee groom: best man
Owing 10 Mr.. Eogcrss very Short leave
cf absence, tho bride met him at Odd
, Foint SATURDAY morning. and toGcthe:
they car:c 20 richmond To be married.
IS IN" brint has many relatives h.rc.
Thanksgiving Dnnce.
CinI o: Tic most intereSi!nc AFFAIRS
ot tomorrow is the Thankegivin.
dance TO be- given in the bailraom Q.
the Jefferson Hotel by the sirls Of
Richmond in honor OF the visiting
teams from Washington and Lee and
Washington and Jefferson Universities.
Miss Virginia Ellington will led the
opening figure win Braxton Valentine,
ana the otn"r si!la taking part with
their partners will be Misses Margaret
Powers. Margaret Herndon Nellie Hen
f. son Rose Caperton. Ellen Wallace.
Mildred Williams. Catherine Pleasants,
Carrie Taliafcrro. Laura Nelson. Maria
tdl'inS. Catherine Valentine. Marie
Wilkinson. Antoirc,te Thicrmann. ia.
zelina Wattson and Lewis Warren.
The chaperons will include Mr.. ard
Mrs. Fred ricasaE;s. MIR. and Mrs T. II
Ellington, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Powers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Clothier. Mr.. ann
Mrs. William Hugh Nelson Mir. and
Mrs. Phiip Powers. Mr.. and AIRS. Gift
ford r. Csperton. MIR. and Mrs. A. II
Th:cr:ra7n. Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Thorn.
ton. Mr.. anG Mrs. Phil Taliaferro. Mr..
and Mrs. Clifford SHELTON. Mr.. and Mrs.
Taylor Carter, Dr. and AIRS. Herbert
Mann, Miss Frances Scott. Mr. and Airs
George Warren, Mr.. and Mrs. Stafford
Parker. Mr. and Airs. W. q. Watson
Mr. and Mrs. Henson. Mir. and Mrs.
James l.. Cannon. Mr.. and Mrs Robert
Pegram. MY. and Mrs. Ernest Mead
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. WchLer. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. J. Hickey.
Informal Dnncr.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. NJ
II. a. Will give an informal dance
for the benefit OF the Soldier Welfare
Fund at the Eagles home on Thanks
giving night
Club Entertained.
Mrs. j. II. Burnett OF wcsthampton.
entertained the Every Monday Club this
week. Roll call was responded to-
the members giving THANKSGIVING