Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-16
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Captain wyndham Boiling Blanton.
Medical Corps, United states Army.
and Mrs. Dlanton have arrived from
Camp Custer. and VIII be the guests for
week OF Captain Bianron's parents,
DIR. and Mrs. c. a. Blanton. at 800 West
Grace Street. Mrs. Blanton was be-
fore her marriage Miss Natalie Friend
McFaden, daughter of DR.. and Mrs. +.
T. McFaden. and her wedding TO Cap
tain Blanton. which was celebrated
here on New Years Day. was "A brilliant
and Interesting event.
interesting Lecture ;w-morrow.
An illustrated lecture Will be given
at tho Jefferson auditorium Friday
evening at $50 o'clock. under the aus
Diccs of the Childrcn's Aid Section
OF the War Relief Association of Nir-
ginia when Mrs. Joseph LindOn Smith.
OF Boston. Will make an address on
the frontier children, and tho public is
invited to hear her. Mrs. Smith has
been engaged In constructive work
among the dcsoate children Of France
aud Belgium. The slides which viii be
shown have been furnished by the
French government. The proceeds OF
the lecture will go to the work being
carried on by the children of Richmond
and this state. Especially fine work
for the Children's Aid Society has been
done by tho boys OF Chambcrlaync
school In Westhampton. who have had
several entertainments for the hencnt
or the children of France and Belgium.
These boys will act as ushcrs for the
lecture.
Subscription Card Party Tomorrow.
Tables for the subscription card
party to be held at the Country Club
or virginia Tomorrow afternoon may
be reserved through Mrs. r. Stewart
Hume Of West Avenue The affair is
Tor the benefit Of the room at the shell
tcrinE Arms Free IIospital. which is
endowed b. the Belle Harrison Circle
or Kings Daughters All interested
are invited TO attenA. ana number OF
parties have already been made UP for
the event.
Refreshments will be served on the
terrace. Should the weather prove
stormy the card party viii be post
ron"d until next week.
Field Day At Miss Elicit. school.
Erca. many people will go 20
Northampton tomorrow afternoon at
$50 o'clock 10 attend the Gcld day exer-
c'ses o. tho Virginia Randolph Elicit
school: The program has been ar
ranged most attractivcly. and the excr-
cises promise TO be very Interesting.
Benefit Garden rnrty.
An attractive garden party will he
given az tho homes Of Mr. and Mrs
:: IL. lfawcs and OF Miss katherine
lia"cs. In Gintcr Park on Friday and
saturday OF next week from 3 10 .
y NJ. Tho party lis being given for the
n'He fldHe Conference fund OF the
!. w. g. 4. Many features are bcin,-
planned for the entertainment OF the
guests on the two evenings
. Prominent Wedding.
Tho marriage Of Captain shelton
Pitncy. Three Hundred and Thirteenth
Field Artillery. L. s. r.. son OF Mr.
Justice and Mrs. Mahlon Pi,nev to
Hiss Eta Darlington Brown. daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Carrington
brown. OF Baltimore. took place Tues
day afternoon at o'clock IN the
chapel OF Emmanuel Protestant Church
baltimore Rev. Arthur Chiffon Powell
ot'iciatnI The engagement was an
nounccd few weeks ago and tho we'd.
hinS originally set FOR Nav o. bu,
because IF possible orders for the bride
groom tho date was set forward quite
s"ddcniy. only tho relatives and ,
very few close friends formed the COM
nany' The little chape! was beautiful
IN its decorations OF white blossoms IN
green setting
The bride was attended by Miss
Isabel Bond as maid OF honor and Miss
beatrice Louise Pitney. tho Young SIX
ter OF the bridegroom, as h-j1csn,ojd
Mahion P!tncy, Jr.. "a studen, at Prince
ron, was his brothers best man ana
'he ushcrs were Lieutenant William g
FTown, a classmatc OF the bridegroom:
frahE {. Brown. brother of the bride
and Norman SChar. The bride was
given in marriage by her father and
she wore charming costume Of ivor,
satin and point lace. with veil of ,ulle
and carried 4 shower OF white swec,
peas and lilies OF the valley Miss
hond wore gown ot pink with picture
nat or the same shade and carried mink
sweet peas. and little Miss PItnev wac
IN pale blue with blue hat and car
rted white and blue lupin. The bride
and groom left Immediately after the
ceremony for a short wedding trim
N in
is on duty at Camp Lee. The brides
going away costume was "A suit OF
dark blue silk with small blue hat
Features of Lawn Fefe.
Alvin Smith VIII don the garb OF
peddler and from his pack will dis
tribute his wares to those in the
grounds ot the Governors Mansion next
saturday for the lawn fcte to be held
there. The entertainment is for the
benefit Of the War Relief Association
and the "oinan's Guild Of the Grac.
Episcopal Church Mrs William wal
lace is chairman OF the flower booth and
Mrs. Meade Addison is the vice-chair-
man. y number OF pretty young girls
Will assist at this booth. Mrs. Rasker-
vile Bridgcworth has charge of the
country store. and she Will be assisted
by number OF clerks Mrs. Stewart
Cooke has charge OF real old-fash
Toned grab bag, and Mrs. L. A. Palmer
is chairman of the balloon committees
All interested ar. invited 20 attend
and the program fc. the afternoon viii
be very unusual
Gradunt~, mt School In Texas.
Word has been received hy Mrs John
+. Sommers. OF Louisa. C the Cradua
tion OF her con. George w. Sommers
Ircn: the Military School OF Aeronau
t!ca at tho University OF Texas. Mr.
honiners ~ we'll known in Richmond
where he was AT one time a clerk in
The freight and trafflc department OF
the Chesapeake and Chic Railway. and
member OF Troop D of the Richmond
G'nes. he received an appointment al
camp Mcclellan &c the third officers
training camp and was transfer-aa
from that schoo! to the University Mt
Austin. Texas.
AnittinE Teo.
The women OF the Seventh Street
IrE;s'Mn church wilt give knitting
yea III the church parlors this afternoon
ut 1850 o'clock Rev Eranl. w -.