Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-01
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Mrs Harry Bowen and Mrs. Buford
Sheldon, Of New York, who are spend
ing some time at the Jefferson Hotel,
have given u series of attractive sup
per parties. following the "Wednesday
Club concerts this week. These al
fairs we're in honor of Raphello Diaz,
John Powell and the leader or the
ItuGggFss- Symphony Orchestra, Modest
Altschuler The guests included Miss
Margaret Gordon. Miss Martha Blair.
Mrs. Smith Brock cnbroush. Mr.. and
Mrs knowles. Mr.. and Mrs ciihord X.
Capcrton and others. Decorations for
each party we're effectively carried out
in pink roses and marigolds.
Brilliant audiences have greeted the
concerts Of the wednesday Club here
this week and the auditorium VIII be
packed to the doors this evening Tor
the concluding program. Many inform
al sumner parties VIII he given in hon
or of the artists and other distinguish
ed guests here for the May Festival.
Join Aviation.
Among the University OF Virginia
students who have left college 70 en-
list in the war is. a. Churchill Young.
Jr.. son Of SIR. and Mrs. a. Churchill
Young. of this city. Mr.. Young mas
entered the school OF Technology az
Boston for the Naval Aviation train
Ing. and after three months course
there, VIII bc sent 10 a ilyiiis b''N'
Decatur Jones. son OF the late j. *
Joncs and Mrs. Jones, has also lief,
for the Boston school 20 train for the
naval aviation.
Engagement Announced.
MIR. and Mrs William q. Moran an
nounce the engagement OF their daugh-
ter. Virginia. 20 Preston Il. Conner. or
Staunton. The marriage VII! take
place in June.
IT.
Mrs. Henry Gibson Houston, Miss
Nora Houston and Miss Adele Clark
will be al home informally this after
noon at o'clock at their atcl!e-. lis
Eas, Franklin street.
Prominent Wedding.
A wedding OF considerable interest
to society in Hartford County. Balti-
more and New York took place re-
Gently at Ecla!r. Md, when Miss Sarah
Hunter Ifarrison. daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edmund pendlcton Harrison, o.
Bclair. was married TO Charles PIN
kerton. OF New York. son OF Mr. and
Mrs. Charles ginkerton. o, West Ches-
ter. Ia. Miss Harrison, through her
father. .s related 10 many OF the Old
est families in Virginia. Including the
Randolphs. Carys. Cars and Jener-
sons. She is = Eranddaughter % the
late Colonel Edwin II Webster. who
vas for many years collector o. the
port OF Baltimore. Mr.. Plukcrton is "A
graduate Of Williams College, class o.
1924. and IS member Of the Eulvcr-
s!ty Club. Williams club. and Sons o:
the Revolution, OF New YORK Clty.
The ceremony Was performed az
1880 o'clock In the Presbyterian church
at Belair by Rev. y. Burtis Hal,oek.
IN the presence Of large and fash
.onabSe asscmblagc including guests
from Baltimore. New York and phi!a-
delrha.
The guests from Richmond who were
present were: Mrs. Edward H. Wash
burn. tho brides aunt. whom she has
frequently visited here: Mrs. 7. Arehi-
bald Cary. Miss Camm!c Cary and
Miss Nichet,! Johnston.
Plny Postponed.
The Little Thcatcr League has post
poncd its performance % Riders o.
tho Sea" which was 10 have been
given May 6. This play will bc pro-
duccd later.
DIR. Pratt To Lecture.
Rev Frank PRATT will he tho speaker
this afternoon al O'Clock At the
meeting OF the Gintcr Park Womau's
Club to be he'd in the nov school
ho..c. Patriotic songs viii also DO
rendered, and pr. ''rattS address is
also on a patriotic subject.
Guest OF Relatives.
his parents. MIR and Mrs George j..
Hughes OF North Allen Avcuue. has
returned 10 Camp Mcclellan. where he
completed his course in tho officers
training camp. Mr.. Hughes has been
assigned TO duty In tho fourth officers
training camp while awaltinL his
commission.
Quiet Wedding.
The marriage OF Miss Winitred Wal
lace Dcanc. daughter OF the late Will
liam Harper Dean. ot Hcnrico County.
TO Albert Stances KcIlam, OF this city,
was quietly celebrated In Alexandria
on Monday. Miss Sarah Dean. a sister
OF the bride. witnessed tho ceremony
and was the brides only attendant.
After MAY 10 Mr., and Mrs i<eiam
will be al home Al oak Hall. Hcn-ico
County.
Musical Ten.
An attractive AFFAIR OF this afternoon
will be the musical tea given by Mrs.
Addison Lewis az her home. ,T1o First
Avenue, Highland Park. from $3.50 10
s o'clock. Mr.. McMurray, a wcli-know!
viol!nist, will render several selections
and tho program Will be a very charm
ing one.
In New York.
Among those from Richmond noted
in New York during the past week
have been: Arthur Wo!thington. II.
j.. Durham, l. r. Willis. G l.. Hot@e,
G.. s. Linton, Mrs. O. S Linton. San:
walerstcin, II. S. Elnswangcr. l.. +.
Walker. George w. Harrington. w. r.
Dabncy, T.. S. Poore and Mrs. =. S.
Poorc.
Rehearsal Thursday.
The Richmond Dramatic Club Will
have It's next rehearsal in the home Of
Mr.. Siegcl, 7oi Rose Avenue. stop :.
Barton Heights. Thursday at o'clock.
IN AND OUT OF TOWN.
Mrs william Cahcu Flournoy prcsi-