Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-05
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Rev. James Power Smith. d. D.. cele-
brated his eightieth birthday yesterday
at his home. 212o Stuart Avenue. A
number of friends called during the
afternoon. including wartime asso-
clates. OF the Southern HIS
torical Society. the Presbyterian Min
listers Association and tho officers Of
the Richmond Howitzers. A number
OF letters and kilograms were received
concentrating DR.. Smith on his birth
day.
Open House ut Country Club.
Open house was kept at the Country
Club OF Virginia yesterday. and many
informal parties were entertained at
the clubhouse in celebration OF Inde-
penSence Day. The club was decorated
everywhere in flags and scarlet and
white flowers. and the tables in the
dining-rooin and on the terrace were
also arranged in red and white bios
SONS.
A number Of smart house parties are
being held this week at big country
estates in Virginia. and the younger
society set has been much entertained
on motor trips and informal functions
given in honor OF these guests. James
Allison. son OF Mrs. John T. Anderson.
OF Richmond. is host at an attractive
MUSE party InlS week given "a tuC
home OF his mother in Orange County.
near G~ordonsville. Among the Rich
mond girls. debutantes of the past sea-
son. who are Mr.. Allison's guests are
Misses Nellie Rennolds. Mary Hawes.
Katharine Scales and Doreen Fitz
Gerald.
Visiting Here.
Rev. and Mrs. Thomas x. currie. OF
Columbus. Ga. are visiting Mrs Cur
RES parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. Miles
G'arv - 1nG yrArt TrarL1Ir CfrAaf
Mrs. Currie was. before her marriage,
{. Miss Lily Cary.
Dance for Maryland Regiment
One OF the smart events OF the week
viii be the dance given this evening
from $40 to IL o'clock at the Country
Club OF Virginia in honor Of the Mary
land regiment on guard duty around
Richmond. Both Company A and Com
pany B will be entertained. and spe-
cial guests for the occasion will in
Glade Acknowledgement w. ". Sale. the
officers OF the Blues, Grays and Howit.
GERS.
The clubhouse will be decorated in
garden flowers and Maryland Gags in
honor of the visitors. and the function
promises TO be a delightful one. The
committee in charge OF the anair in
cludes Mrs. Norman V. Randolph. Mrs.
= A. Blenner, Mrs. II. II. Chalkley. Mrs.
Randoinh Watkins. Miss Nellie Spence.
Mrs. G. w. Mass!e. Mrs w. B. Bradley.
Mrs. John Bauer. Mrs. w. 3. Newell and
Mrs. John Seaton.
In New England.
Miss Phyllis Taylor. Of Monument
Avenue who has been spending some
time with Miss Anne Gilbert at her
home in New York. left this week for
an extended stay at Jefferson, in the
White Mountains OF New Hampshire,
where Mrs. Gilbert is established for
the summer months. Miss Taylor will
remain in New England for several
weeks before returning TO her home
In this city. Miss Gilbert is the grand
daughter OF Mrs. D. T. Williams, OF
Richmond. and has frequently visited
here. where abe Is always much en-
tertained.
FarinvilIe Wedding.
An interesting event in Farmvtlle
was the marriage Saturday afternoon.
June 80, of Miss Elizabeth Hoge Pau
lett. daughter Of Nr. and Mrs Rich
ard Hoge Paulett. and Frank Sanger.
OF Norwalk. Conn. Tho ceremony took
place at tho Farmvilie Methodist
Church at 4 o'clock. Rev. Graham H.
Lambeth. OF Richmond. being the cele-
hrant, assisted by Rev. ]. r. Bosnian.
Preceding the ceremony. DR.. and Mrs.
j. L. Jarman sang "Oh, Perfect Love-"
accompanied by Mrs. ]. NJ. Crute- The
Elliott, Of Sorwalk. and Mrs. Godfrey
Creyke. Of Washington. as matron Of
honor. and by her sister. Miss Julia
May Paulette. as maid of honor. The
i CES T I'LL ITlCC,
o! Farmville. and Helen Sanger. OF
Norwalk. Ogden Minton, OF Holyoke,
Mass. was best man. The
were Richard Paulette, Raymond Long
Stewart Elliott, Eli Raymond and Ray
mond Belts. OF Norwalk. The church
was decorated with palms, ferns and
h~ydrangeas. The bride entered with
her father. by whom she was given
away. Her wedding gown was OF old
ivory aatln trimmed with cloth Of
silver and embroidered in pearls, and
her veil OF illusion fell from a cap OF
pearls fastened with orange blossoms.
The maid Of honor and the bridesmaids
all wore organdie dresses OF pink and
blue with wide leghorn hats, and car
ried old-fashioned noseGays OF forget
me-Hots and roses. The little flower
girl. Elisabeth Wall. was gowned In
pink organizes with a hat of pink
Georgette crepe and ostrich feathers.
The ringbearer. with Godfrey Creyke,
, and the ribbon bearers. Gertrude Rich
ardson and O'Ferrall Thompson and
Ruth Paulett and William ellis, all
wore white costumes.
Out-of-town guests were Mrs. r. NJ.
Sanger. Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Elliott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Raymond. Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Belts and Miss Helen
Sanger. of Norwalk. Conn; Mr.. and
Mrs. ogden Minton. Of Holyoke. Mass:
Mrs. Godfrey Creyke and W. II. Jack
son. of washington: Mrs. w. r. jack
son. Mrs. w. F.. Holman and H. F.
Jackson, OF Amelia.
a reception for the bridal party and
a few intimate friends followed the
and later Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanger left for an extended wedding
tour, after which they will he at home
in Norwalk.
HUEhes-Robfnson.
a quiet wedding was celebrated at
$40 o'clock OF the evening OF Satur-
Gay. June 30. when Miss Grace Robin
son. Of Richmond. became the bride
of Harvey Geo Hughes, also Of this city.
The m vas performed by the
Rev. Victor L. Marsh.