Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-16
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large and brilliant reception given
r,cruay afternoon at tho Womans
'uo was the first formal function of
ic season. and several hundred MEM
were present. This Is the annual
ooN reception" and nearly seventy
r Sohs were added TO the club library.
'e drawing rooms were decorated in
colds cosmos and hydrangcas. and
rS OIL pink and white flowers were
ised on the tea tables
j.. Allison Hodges. president OF
" ciup. who headed the receiving
81 wore palo-gray silk gown, lin
WIN rose-colored Gcorgette crepe
a mu Iace. Assisting Mrs. Hodges in
,iNihs were Mrs. Thomas Cary
, \, Mrs. S. ii. Halves. Mrs. Chiles
. rerrell. Mrs. Arthur Scrivenor Mrs
" Uses ID lloge. Jr., Mrs. William ~
enhhaw' Mrs. l.. l.. Lewis, Mrs. l..
'nhes. Mrs. a. ID. GuiEon, Mrs. John
.uh,or' Misses Caroline Holiday. Mary
eehho" Johnston. Mary Moore and
Adele Williams.
AIRS. Herbert w. Jackson. chairman
:. .he library committee. wore n pale
sIay Gcorgette crepe gown enhro;d-
eu in silver. She was assisted in
ne library by Mrs. L. L. Montt. Mrs.
-. Uecatur Axtcl and Miss Margaret
Mcuoeil Mrs. Scrivenor. Mrs s. w.
iraVcrs and Mrs. Fred Hodges pre-
hded at the tea tables.
- charming feature of the reception
tnls season was the musical program
enocted by Miss Adriana Kuyk, &c
co'npanicd by Professor j. l.. GaIbraitb
MISS kuyk has a lovely soprano voice
ana sings with the greatest ease. She
''sS a charming manner ard her songs
mere most enthusiastically applaudcd
MISS NuNk is the leading soprano at
inc firSt Presbyterian Church and T..
mond
Dnnri!le Wedding.
me marriage OF Miss Barbara Allen
spencer. daughter OF Mrs John D.
spencer, and Lieutenant John H..
larson. L. S. ". son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
-. r. carson. OF Spartanburg. S. c..
WAS celebrated Saturday evening at Q
CLOCK In the Church OF the Epiphany.
az DanTiilc. in the presence OF bril-
iiant assembly Of guests. The altar
was decorated in lilies and lighted can
oleS and palms and ferns were used
In the chanccl.
her brother. Lieutenant William c.
Spencer. by whom she was given in
marriage. Her wedding gown was
Fashioned Of white chiffon velvet, made
with court train and trimmed in rose
point lace. which had been worn by
her mother at her marriage. Her veil
o. iiusion was very simply arranged
with a wreath of orange blossoms, and
She carried a shower bouquet OF lilies
OF the valley. Lieutenant Donald Clark
was the Eroom's best man. Miss Mary
w. Spencer. who was her sisters maid
OF honor. wore gown Of blue satin and
tulle trimmed in beads OF pastel shades
she carried a shower bouquet Of Ophe-
liza roses. Little Annie u. Spencer. the
brides youngest sister. was flower girl.
She wore pink taneta frock trimmed
In velvet strcamcrs Of pastel shades
carried a ia q IN in ei
garden flowers The ushers were DR.
T. W. Edinunas. Or. g. Bruce Williams.
Albert Patton, William Holt. James
Spencer and Ralph Carson
reception at the home Of the brides
mother followed the ceremony. The
DdrawinE-rooms were decorated in au-
tunn flowers and bright red leaves, and
the color scheme In the din!nE-room
was green and white.
Out-of-town guests were: Mr.. and
Mrs. w. =. Reynolds, Winston Salem;
Mr.. and Mrs. L. +. Carson. Spartan
burg: Mrs. ". j. Lee and family. Of
Spartanburg; Miss Sue Allan Munford
OF Annapolis. Md; Miss May Adams
Lincoln. OF Louisville. Ky: :. Q. Spen-
Ger. Spencer: Mir. and Mrs. D. s. BILL
Spencer; Miss Julia Il. Scott, Charlotte
y. c.: Miss Lucille Nelson. Cuipeper;
Miss Marguerite Nelson. Denver. Coll
Miss Lucille Neal Richmond; Miss Mar
Earet Spencer. Martinsville: Miss Juliet
NJ. Robson, baltimore; MISS Jean Car
son. New York. and Mr.. and Mrs
Hardin Hairston, Brearileld.
Engagement of Interest.
MIR and Mrs. William Duane Hem
ingway, of Norfolk, announce the en-
gagcment OF their daughter. Mildred
l.uddtagton. to Lieutenant Clifford
Greer Richardson, United States Navy
The wedding will take place in No
rembcr Miss Hemingway is one of
the most attractive members OF Nor
folks society set. Lieutenant Rich
ardson. who is the son OF MIR. and Mrs.
John Martin Richardson. OF Waterbury,
Conn, was graduated from the Naval
10 the L. s. s. Utah. Miss Hemingway
frequently visits in Richmond. as the
guest Of Miss Eliza Montgomery.
Snoot-Coirer.
MIR and Mrs. Thomas Beggs Coincr
of Waynesboro announce the marriage
OF their daughter. Blandinc, to l.. clyde
Smoot. OF Lynchburg. The ceremony
took place at the Jefferson Hotel. in
Richmond. on October L.
Miss Marin iIostcsn.
Miss Margaret Marin entertained
number of her friends at her home on
Saturday evening. Those present were:
Major Barnett Miss X Keaveney
hrajcr Mccoy Miss Ruth Henderson
Captain Cassidy Miss Lille Henderson
Captain Mcdonald Miss Mary Oddeneno
lieut. Riley Miss Rose RearGon
Lieut.. Mcnamara Miss l.. Mcfarland
'SoukuIn" MISS Virginia lIartOn