Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-14
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An interesting affair in Norfolk last
4 week was dinner party given Friday
j evening In honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. w.
douglas Gordon. formerly OF this city.
< aud Walter Vincent. OF New York. by
NFs. Jake Wells. Tho dinner took place
AZ Mrs. Wells's home. In Fairfax Ave
Muo. and covers wero laid for ten.
Thoso present included Mr.. and Mrs.
Gordon. Mr.. Vincent. Admiral A. c. Dill
nnsham, United States Navy. and Mrs.
4 dillingham;. Or. and Mrs. Harry l..
Myers, Mrs James q. McCaw and Otto
Wells.
AZ the Woman's Club.
Judge Jetcr e. Pritchard. Of tho
United states Circuit Court of Appeals.
hshcville. -. c., will be the speaker at
tho Womans Club this afternoon at 4
o'clock. The Hour and the Duty" Is
'Ae subject OF Judge Pritchard'5 lee
III 'prc. and Mrs. J. Arthur LEROY is
chairman Of the afternoon. He is we'll
known jurst and his address at tho
club Will be most interesting one.
HI The Woman'5 Club VIII be honored
mis- afternoon by the presence OF
charles Edward Russell. member OF tho
iii residents commission TO Russia;
al marquis dc Courtivon. an officer in tho
III french army. and tho MarQuisc do
H Eourtivon. and Marquis de Polignac,
member OF the French high commits
I'd zion. and the Narquiso de Pol.gnac.
All These distinguished guests who are in
NJ Richmond 10 present the sword OF tho
Prince dc Polignac 10 Virginia, will be
guests OF honor at reception at the
club, Immediately following the lee
II 'nTe. and the occasion promises TO be
very brilliant event.
IA Hostcasea for the reception this
ffternoon will include: Mrs. Isaac Dav-
ii rnport Mrs. Rolfe Glover Mrs. Hen
n bingham Spillman. Mrs. Douglas For
rs rest Mrs. c. NJ. Chichester. Mrs.
Il Thomas Fox Jefress. Mrs. Henry Ell
Isl lett hre. Garrett Tabb Mrs. Lips
"a comb. Mrs May L Moore, Mrs.. James
b Lyon. Mra Randolph watkins. Mrs.
NJ Edmund Waddill Jr- Mrs. F>urnivaI and
81 Mra- Warren p Taylor.
Attend Wedding.
Those who left to attend Stanley @.
Bianton's wedding to Miss Sophie Ford
Taekett, which took place Saturday
evening at o'clock in Alexandria,
were J. W. Blanton. Jr- brother and
veo bridesmaid. others who attended
the wedding from this city were c.
y. Blanton. Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Blanton.
i ~. G. Blanton. Mrs. W. r Seyour, Mrs
". &. Bronson and Robert Brock. Mrs
H. W. Blanton. tho srooma mother.
was unable TO go TO the wedding on
account OF sudden Illness.
81 In France.
E Rober, w. Miles. Jr. ha. arrived
i safely in France. where he is engaged
IN y. 81. &. a. work. Mrs. Milea has
4 returned 10 Richmond, and will spend
tho winter with Mrs. Robert Beverley
/ '23 North Davis Avenue.
Homo Wedding.
Tho home OF MI and Mrs ] O.
81 Goode was tho scene OF quiet we'd
ding on Friday. January L.. when their
laughter Catherine Johnston. became
'he o!!de OF Leslie Lee Whitehead. son
~ Sir. and Mrs. y. r.. Whitehead OF
Prospect. member OF the Three Hun
dred and Eighteenth Regiment. sta
toned at Camp Lee. The bride wore a
ruit OF blue velour. with ha. and
corsase bouquet or lilies OF the val
~ and Bride roses. Her only at
q 'endant was her sister. Miss Naomi
Goodc. Who wore a sui, OF black vel
vet and corsasc bouquet OF sunourst
roses. Herman Rose acted best
man Tho wedding march was rem
= deroI by Miss Catherine Crooks. Be
tore tho bridal party entered she
i riayed very softly "A Perfect Day"
The ceremony was performed by Rev
! u; ". MaIcy. Immediately after tho
,eercInony SIR. and Mrs. whitehead lcf,
i For a t!ip 10 Washington and Balti-
more.
| Marriage Announced.
Nj and MIS-. Charles Tins'cy, Of 800
west Marshall Street announce ;hs
marriage OF their daughter, Sadie Grey.
70 william Grey Tailey. OF this city.
The ceremony took place Wednesday.
q or Interest Here.
Last Wednesday afternoon at 4
O'Clock pretty home wedding took
rttcc at the residence OF Mr. and Mrs
! Charles s. Boyce. 1911 Mcdaniel
4 street weat Park View. Portsrnout,,
when their daughter. Ruth, becams
the bride OF Mr. William Elton Ecalc
Z OF Norfolk, son OF MIR. and Mrs. w NJ.
y Rcalc. OF Isle OF Wight County. The
Il ceremony was performed by Rev w
Il r. 4. Haynes. former pastor Of the
4 ParI: View Methodist Church Ports
mouth. now OF Richmond. Tho we'd
ding march was played by Miss l:las-
ma Dodson. and just before the cere-
mony Miss Annie Eudd Stone sang
20 Promise Nc"
|Aark blue cloth with hat to matcn,
4 a!d her flowers were roses. The
tron of honor was Mrs. George Scott,
who wore gown OF white lace over
tafeta with Girdie OF pink and car
,!cd shower bouquet OF pink sweet
4 peas Little Miss Dorothy Boyce a
rieco OF tho bride, acted as ring
bearer. she wore frock OF white
orsandy with bows OF white ribbon.
The groom had as his best man. his
brother. Carlton Eeale. OF Isle OF
i Wight County. and the ushers were
/ Julian Boyce and Emmett Williamson.
Immediately following the ceremony
4 there was an informal reception The
| punch howl WAS presided over by Mrs
fr.J. II. Sykes. and those assisting i'm
1 serving wero Misses Mary Dodson,
\ Fannie Sterling, Bertha Ovcrman and
4 Mrs. ]. V. Roberts Mr.. and Mrs.
A Beale left for northern wedding trim
Among those from out-of-town
/ present were Mr. and Mrs. II. r. Pa
4 ktr, Miss Maggie Leo Goodwin and
H Mr. Oscar White, OF Newport News.
A ard Mr. and Mrs. w ~ Griffin and
81 Mrs. Humphrey Wood OF Hampton