Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-17
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| Fancy" "pemocra, Victory" "Confed
| crate Flag" and 'u.ecs Surrender" II
may be that tho revival of the art
will produce u covcrlet commemorative
Pretty Wedding.
Cards have been received here from
Mrs. \. J. Clarke. announcing the mar
row. Of Lcwishurg. W. Va. to Thomas
Redmond Burke. OF this city. The
ceremony took place on October "a at
The Naples" the home OF tho bride.
the Rev. Father John J. dc l-aad. pas
tor of st. GATHERINGS Church. officint
! inE. MIR. Burke Is son of the late
/ =, Burke and Mrs, Burke. of Rich
The house was beautifully decorated
III quantities OF white chrysanthemums
and lighted candles against n back
around OF ferns and evcrgreens, and the
mantcls were banked in fragrant white
flowers. The bride wore wedding
gown OF white Georsettc crepe. em-
hroidered in pearls; and carried
shower bouquet of Aaron War roses.
tied with tulle steamers.
MIR. and Mrs. Burke are spending
= cir honeymoon in the West and VIII
later make their home in Lcwisbu"g.
w. Va.
Miss Grcshnm's Classes.
Miss Hattie Belle Gresham will re-
sumo her classes shortly after Christ
mas on Friday afternoons. to be held
this year at the Jefferson Hotel. Some
Of the new subjects to be taken w
this year are the technique OF the short
story; Robert Louis stevenson: the art
of the story teller; Joel Chandler Har-
ris.
A victory BALI will be given AT the
Jefferson Saturday evening at $50
o'clock. under the auspices of the open
air committee of the Richmond Educa.
,.onal Association, and will be one or
the most brilliant entertainments ever
held In this city. Mrs. Garrett Wall
y
d,ionai women who will act as chair
men will he announced later. This
5all will be gala occasion. when
smart society will celebrate the victory
CT our men in arms. Many novel TEA
lures have been planned for the affair.
Hcnent Gard Party.
Lee Chapter. United DauEhtsrs Of
card party Tuesday evening at o'clock
"a, the Confederate Woman's Home ;
i.as: Grace Street. Both bridge and
Ave hundred will be played: and prizes
will he awarded at each table Tables
MAY. he reserved through Miss R.oXton
a, the home. All interested are invited
to a,terd and the affair is for the BEN
eft Of war relief work.
Home Wedding.
4 pretty wedding of the week was
solcmniZcd Tuesday morning at le:5o
o'clock, when Miss Barbara May Wat
kins became the bride of Charles Les
ter Childrcy. The bride is the daughter
Of MIR, and Mrs. John Hasten Watkins
of sa3 Chimhorazo Boulevard, and MI
Childrcy is the son OF Mr.. and Mrs
William Childrey. The ceremony was
performed in the home of the brides
parents the Rev, Robert F, cavericc
palms. ferns. Richmond roses and
shaded lights. Miss Elm;ra onesty
rendered the music. Mrs. .. NJ. onesty
was mairon of honor, and wore y white
she1hcrdcsS dress over pink satin. and
carried a shower bouquet of pink roses
Forcs; Henson Norven was best man:
% 4, L. Il. x,t
| honor, and was given in marriage by
her father. She wore going-away
gown of brown with hat to match and
ana Mrs. Chiidrey left for Northern
wedding trip and on their return will
be at home at ec5 Ch!mborazo Bouic-
ward
Annual Council.
National Society, Uaited states Daugh-
tors Of 1Sl2 of Virginia will open Fri
day morning in The Jefferson Hotel at
Madison Chapter. of which Mrs. Chris
tian II. Clarke is regent, will he the
hostess: as on six former occasions
The council was I" have convened in
Richmond in october, ut which time the
national executive. Mrs Robert Hall
Wilcs. would have been an interesting
visitor. but was postponed. owing to
the epidemic. Mrs. w. Samuel Good
wyn. OF Emporia. AS president of the
organization, VIII give her report,
which will be a summary OF the work
OF the six State chapters. an interest
inE feature OF which will be the war
work that has been done by each chap
ter. Only vacancies caused by the OK
piration OF the tenure of ONCE of the
incumbent will be filed at this meet
ing.
The committee on entertainment and
program includes Mrs. Christian II.
Clarke. Mrs. b. L. Purcell and Mrs
Warner Moore.
Lucy-Gnrdncr.
ton Forge. announce the marriage OF
their daughter Miss Josephine card
ner. to Charles r. Lacy the ceremony
having taken place Tuesday evening.
November IL. at o'clock. the Rev. MIR
TYLER officiating. The marriage is of
much interest to many Richmond
friends of the bride VINO has Frequently
visited here as the guest OF her sister
Mrs. w. f. Grosvenor. of the Rose.
wood Apartments.