The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-13
"A mother is a mother still,
The hottest thing alive"

--COleTiQEe-
We've celebrated the birthdays of
great men with holidays and parades
and parties ever since we can remem-
Der, but not until recently did we
awaken to the celebration the greatest
of all great persons. We needn't tell
jwhy these are the greatest persons for
their noble. self sacrificing. devoted
deeds are repeated daily. began when
the world began, and will stretch out
10 eternity, making them far too nu-
merous to he mentioned. The most
beautiful part of this celebration lies
IN the fact that to each one OF US
belongs the hottest thing alive. =
Thus, each Of us can claim an equal
snare in the observance OF this DAY
fso many beautiful things have bet
written about mothers that 1t WoAia
-ha hard to eheose which eife 10 re
peat as embodying the highest Ut-
hutes. yet. the best chosen from All OF
these- and combined would nnt-ae able
to express the love and the tribute we
each bear for her deep in our hearts.
Fiesning-Stewart.
A wedding. of-lnterest to Eirgtnians
was soleunized in Christ church, Bal
timore, last evening at $50 o'clock.
when Miss Sadly Beverley Carter
.5tewart. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William Alexander stewart became
Fleming. Miss Stewart IL the grand
daughter Of Captain and iars. Edward
Garter. Of Warrenton. and the niece
Of Mrs. James X. Foster. Of Fauauier
county. She has frequently visited I'm
Richmond and a mum Der of Richmond
guests witnessed the ceremony. MIR.
! Fleming Is the son OF Thomas Flem-
ing, now Of Washington. formerly Of
Virginia. Rev Edward T. TIelfon-
stein pGTfoYff1aH
The bride wore handsome gown
OF satin finished with real lace and
tule. The bridesmaids NJ $ 8
s1arissa Walton Fleming and Mary
fitz Hugh Foster wore dainty froeks
of pink tulle with pink tllle hats ted
with pink ribbons. Their flowers were
sweet peas Little VI isses- Emily Mack
lin and Jane Garter Foster were tho
flower girls. Robert ri ming. OF wash
ng.on was his brothers best man.
The groomsmeu included: Thomas
Fleming IF Pittsburg; Patton Fiem-
ing. % Washington; Herbert Balch, a.
F.astoA Nd Harris Teasiee and
peio.s smith, Of Washington.
Following t ceremony AN infor-
maj cepttsa y held IN the bride :
home Mr aaI Mrs Fleming will
spend The sH4antrr in Virginia
To intend Wedding.
Mrs John. SHELTON Williams. OF
Paxton" Will he among the guests
al the wedding az Miss Mona McAdoo,
daughter of the secretary Of the
treasury. William Gibbs McAdeo, 10
Ferdinand Re Mohrcnschiidt, second
secretary OF the Russian EMBASSY
TIE. ceremony ain be sAleusni&ed
Tuesday.
Cotiiiion Club Dance.
College remnants and palms viii
a he srfhf a. NfYrint3
tomorrow evening when tho Rich
moasi College Cotillion club enter
,ains It's friends at dance An or
Fshestra viii play throughout the even
Ing and Il buffet supper will be served.
offcers Of the club this year, are:
Wiley Wood, president; Earl Wicker,
vice president; Charlie r Goodwin.
secretary: Emmett Bronson. treasur-
er. and Robert Earl. chairman of
dances.
Delegates to Art Convention.
Miss Adele Clarke, Miss Nora
Houston. Miss Addie Irwin, Miss
Mamie BaughNnlan and Mrs John u
CTothier viii represent the Art Club
OF Richmond at the American FEEDER
alton OF Arts convention in Washing
ton this week.
In Honor OF Miss Ice.
Miss Mary Custis Lee, daughter OF
General Rooert II, Lee, VIII ne the
guest of honor at reception of the
Lee chapter. United Daughters of the
ronfederacy. in the home for Needy
Confederate Women, Tuesday even
ing
Meeting Of Roscbuds.
This afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock, In
Union Station Methodist church, the
Rosebud Missionary society will hold
an open meeting. A delightful pro-
gram has been planned by the young
people and they expect large mum :
her Of visitors. The Rosebuds have
been especially interested in Mexico
this year. The public is cordially in
vitad.
Scribblcrs Meet.
The Scrihbiers will meet Wednes-