The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-03
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Miss Annie Ehrie Pou. daughter Of
Congressman and Mrs. Edward Pou.
of North Carolina. is TO be married
late this month. TO Thomas Anthony
Wooden, of Madison. Wis. Miss Pou
is one of the most talented and popu-
lar girls in congressional circles. She
has been acting as secretary to her
father since her brother, who held
that position. enlisted in the United
states navy.
Approaching Wedding.
Of interest throughout the state is
the announcement of the approaching
wedding OF Miss Lulie Greenhow
Johnston, daughter Of Mrs. A. Lang
staff Johnston. of Gresham Court. to
Major William Ap-Catesby Jones, son
of Mrs. T. Catesby Jones, of 6 North
Second street, this city. Major Jones
is now in the chemical warfare serv-
ice in Washington. The wedding will
be solemnized the latter part of this
month.
Woodson-Hale.
Orchard Hill, the country home of
Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Hale, near Mar
rows. Va, was the scene of a simple
but beautiful wedding Thursday even
ing. August %, at 7 O'Clock, when
their youngest daughter, Leila Anlan-
da. became the bride OF Emmett E.
Woodson, of Cashmere, W. Va. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
j. r. Jones. pastor of the bride. Miss
Leona Hobbs played the Bridal Cho-
rus from 'Lohengrin," as the bride
entered with the groom. 'To the
Evening star" from "Tannhauser."
was softly played during the cere-
mony.
The home was decorated in golden
rod n candles with a background of
green. The bride wore an afternoon
gown of tan and gold gros de Loudri
and ~georgette. Her only ornament
was a gold stone mosaic brooch and
necklace. a family heirloom. Follow
ing the ceremony a buffet supper was
served, after which the bride changed
TO a ~sand-colored travelling suit with
accessories to match.
Mr.. n Mrs. Woodson motored to
Mountain Lake. where they will spend
their honeymoon.
The o~ut-of-town guests for the
wedding we've: Mrs. w. B. Harper. of
Atlanta; Miss Katherine Ellison. of
Blue Ridge Springs; Miss Leona
Hobbs. Of Sweet Briar; Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira c. Hale and son. of P~earisburg.
Personals.
Hugh Powell, of this city, left yes
terday for Lexington, where he will
enroll as a student in the Virginia
Military institute for the coming ses-
sion.
Erwin VIII. son of Mr., and Mrs.
Fritz viii. of Ginter Park, left yes-
terday for RlackshurE-to- attand the
Virginia Polytechnic Institute for the
coming session. =
Mrs w. A. Bond. of 21oS Stuart
avenue and her little daughter, Anne,
have returned from a months stay at
Little switzerland, n. c.
Miss Susie Alexander. of 2loe
Stuart venue. left yesterday morning
for a stay al Greenwood. Va.
Asher Hartman, of this city. re-
turned TO the Virginia Military insti-
tute yesterday for his second year
Mrs w. H. Mccarthy and children,
who have been Staying at Esseton.
near Staunton. have returned to their
home in this {
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Peters. who
spent the summer as the guests of the
formers mother and sister, Mrs. Pc
tiers and Miss Linwood Peters, of
Floyd avenue have returned to Wash
ington. where they have taken an
apartment for the winter.
Plans for Bah.
Plans for the big military ball to
be held in the Grays' armory Satur-
day evening for the benefit of a COM
pany fund for the Thirteenth Virginia
coast artillery, stationed at Sparrows
Point, Md, are rapidly being made. A
large number OF people are interested
in the affair and chairmep and their
assistants have been appointed for all
of the b-ooths-punch., sandwiches. ice
cream, tobacco, etc. The feature Of
the evening will be the military band
whose services were secured by Mrs.
L. Hines, of West Grace street. Mrs.
John F. Bauer is general chairman
and she is planning a delightful enter
itainment for all who attend.
A request has been sent the COM
manding officer at Sparrows Point thai
as many of the men as can he allowed
TO come to Richmond for the affair. In
case they come the festivtty will rise
to a higher pitch in hat the ball will
be an entertainment In their honor
as we'll as a benefit affair.
Tickets will soon be in the hands
of every member OF a COMMITTEES.
Nurses Club Meeting.
The regular meeting OF the Rich
mond Nurses club will be held in
the clubroom Of the Y. W. C. A. on
Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock The
rates of the private duty nurses will
be discussed. 1t is expected that a
large number will be present.
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! 1t is truly wonderful how fascinat-
ing to most people are things that are
innna of their hnainaSS