Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
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Historic Williamsburg VIII he III
scene again this month Of May, OF the
annual May Queen. which has become
a popular feature OF the Spring locally
and with R!chmond's society set. They
arc always very artistic and pic
turesque set on the old palace green.
usually old English In costume and de-
sign, this year it will be French. The
queen. who Is chosen by popular vote.
will be dressed as Marie Antoincttc. and
the trl-color will prevail in all the de-
Corations. These festivities are design
cd by the Woman's Club OF Williams
burg. and in cooperation with the
schools and the school children will all
he dressed rs French peasants. giving
charming national dances for the
amusement of the queen.
Several parties from Richmond have
already been made UP To attend this
May celebration IN the Colonial Capital
and many VIII motor TO williamsburg
for that occasion.
Interesting Announcement
Mrs Henry Waring. OF CHERRY Hail"
Charles City County, Va, announces the
engagement Of her daughter. Lucy Cary.
to kirkland Rubin. oldest son of DR..
aud Mrs. RuiIln. of Norfolk. The we'd
ding will be celebrated some time in
June.
Knitting Musicale.
a smur, society event OF May 8 will
be the knitting musicale which viii be
given at 1870 o'clock In the home Of
Mrs. Scanyarno Wilson, 800 West Grace
Street The affair is under the auspices
of the Industrial Chapter OF Holy Tri-
nifty Episcopal Church, which Includes
some of the most prominent women Of
Richmond and is for the benefit of
the Soldiers Sailors and Marines Club.
An attractive program has been ar
ranged, and quartet. which includes
Miss Helen Stevens MISS Ellie Wor-
=. 1,
George Bethel. wiil sing. accompanied
by Miss Jean TrigG. Mrs. Horace Slater
accompanied by James WoInblc. win
also sing, and Airs. Lucy Wilson Luke
Will be the pianist
a number % attractive features have
been arranged. and all Interested arc
cordially invited 70 attend.
Prominent wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Snow, o. Roland
Park. Baltimore. announce The mar
r!age OF their daughter. Mary. TO
Lieutenant English Bugby. son Of NJ.
and Mrs Charles q. Barby, OF EutaH
Place. on saturday April -. at c
o'clock, Al The Roland rark Methods;
Episcopal Church The ceremony was
performed by the Rev Edward l.. Wat
son. assisted By the Rev. Mccormick.
The bride wore a gown OF ivory white
satin combined with net, with a beaded
jacket OF dun white beads Her vell
was OF tullc caught with orange bios
SONS and she carried bride roses. she
was attended by her sister. Miss Jessie
Snow. as maid OF honor. VINO wore
a gown OF white embroidered French
wolfe. with pink satin gIruIc and ha, Of
pink rnal!nc and satin. and carried pink
roses.
The bridesmaids were Miss Byrd
Barclay, Miss Eileen Snow. MISS Glare
Mcdowell Miss Doris Slothower. Miss
Emma Jones and Miss Dorothy Bent
hall. Their :racks We're of pink and
yellow orgaui.e and thoy wore poke
bonncts and carried bouquets OF varie-
gated swcctpeaa The hes, nan wss
Llcutcuan, Harold Fox. alGth infantry.
Camp Meade. and the ushers were
George Ea@ly ana Harry snow Car
tain Conrad BcreHs. Lieutenant George
Hanson. Lieutenant Prentice Eccvcs
and Lieutenant Harvey Herman. Mrs
Eagbg WAS = student OF Gouchcr COL
lego in the senior year. Lieutenant
Daghy Is member OF tho Sanitary
Corps under cA.cf surgeon Of the nvin
ton section. lie WAS stationed a..
Minccla, /. l.. hUt has recently been
transferred 10 Texas.
Miss Elizabeth BaEby Of Richmond.
Was among the out-of-;own guests
attending tho wedding.
Parcel Post pnrty.
The Helping Circle OF Kings DaucA-
tors VIII give a parcel post party this
evening at the homo of Mrs. Harry
Talman Moore @-o2 Mast Broad street
for tho Shcltcriug Arms Free Hospital
An attractive mus!ca, program has
been arranged and refreshments Will
be served. Nh friends or the circle
are requested - attend
He'll Day To-morr"w.
Tomorrow is EcN Day FOR ;hc Wiz
g!nia Home for Iacurables, which "a
the annual appeal OF this institution.
Promuou' women will have charge Of
the stands and boxes throughout the
city and Mrs Aubrey Young IS chair
man OF the lay.
Officers Of tho institution arc: Mrs
]. Jordan Lcakc, president. Nice-pre-
aldcnis-Mrs T. A. Young Mrs. John
Murphy, Mrs. y. l.. Straus, Mrs. 7. II.
Elicit, Mrs. H. =. McCurdy. Mrs. j. 7.
Trcuvillian. Mrs. Sam Durstan. Mrs
John =. Coke. Jr., Mrs John TeefeY
Mrs. Alfred s. Cary, Mrs. Frank II
Epps; cSncutice committec--Miss Ca
briella Page. chairman; Mrs. Z. y.
Young, Mrs. John y. Coke. Jr.. Mrs. y.
J.. Straus, Mrs Frank y. Epps. Mrs. J.
w. Rothert, Mrs Alfred (. Cary, Mrs. L.
r. Pceram, Mrs. j. Jordan Lcaka.
ISnil May =.
4 handsome affair Of the spring sea-
ron Will be tho bali which tho cod
mothers League is giving in honor Of
the Three Hundred and Nineteenth
Ambulance Corps. now stationed at
Camp Lee on May s. at the Army and
Navy Club. The decorations. which
Mrs. j. NJ. F?urnurean has in charge
will combine tho flags Of the allies with
the stars and stripes The officers OF
the league, Of which Mrs G. 7. w. Kern
Is president. Will act as patrons The
committee in charge includes Miss
Loula Millhiscr, Mrs. Fourqure.n. Mrs.
Robertson. Mrs. Kern. Miss Ellyson and
Mrs Judd
Engagement Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Cain OF Columbia.
S. C.. announce tho engagement OF their
daughter Sara. TO Lieutenant Mortimer
Cosby. This announcement is of great
interest In North and South Carolina
AS we'll as in Virginia. Miss Cain is
the only daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John Jefferson Cain. and is ono OF the
most attractive and popular members
OF CoiumhiG's young society set.
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