Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-30
LONDON AIR NOW FILLED
WITH MARRIAGE BELLS
Princess Patricia Sets style in We'd
diDgs for England AZ
ter War.
GETS LONG LIST or PRESENTS
King and Queen Arc Donors OF
Table Silvcr-Lady Mary Tells OF
Ceremony and Other Things RcIa-
tive to Premier Social Event.
by LADY MARI.

LONDON March 3O.-London Is be-
ginning to have quite = sprinslike air
about it. and tho result is a feeling Of
cheerincss that almost MANAGES TO hide
much of the labor unrest. the coal
( shortage and the various other national
and political troubles that are bcsct-
enE us at present
y is said that more marriages occurred
IN London during the last week OF
my other week for long While. Ey
the time YOU are reading this letter
frtncess Patricia's marriage viii ne q
mntteT OF more or less ancient his
tory but as ] am writing now every
nndX "h@ Is anybody is tevcrishly
the wedding presents and % have tea
with the royal bride.
| am sure it you'd interest ,Nncri
cans TO sec how hUsincSsIikc and pTac-
tcai arc tdc Arrangements FOR this
marriage Of tho KINGS first cousin 30
Commando The Hon. .MeNandcr Ram
each guest is presented with :, heavy
printed list OF wedding presents that
covers thirteen PAGES Of uuario-size
naper. The lis: commences with pres
tnts from ths royal family. the Ma
3 ;ta,I, SiltS nc!ns set dow" as Two
These useful and very beautiful gifts
include e3very possible kind OF dish .,nh
GtcnSll. Knives forks spoons etc. Cor
hpnsehold use. Queen Alexandra has
Tiycn her pretty niece two wonderful
Indian Indian ShawiS hat came, bclievS.
Well as diamond pin and bis; silver
ich and coffee service. while tho Duke
OF Connaught's present 10 his dauCh
ter is 4 complctc Sc, OF dozens of beau
lftui!N embroidered household and
.ahis linen tha: have been srecially (
SPANISH KING SENDS
oLD-ST1LE FIRNIrJIt E /
me N!n= o, Spain sent over some
Ner: ne specimens of old spanish fur
|. 10 !, =. -.
Is muse Tan OF exquisite Spanish .
'2cn, ~iSh nnely carved sticks irlaid /
YIN ry,i FvG HSnt i9nss rh a smprsTs
seize armenian and pair OF small !
chairs OF the same period. while King /,
Manuel and queen augusta Victoria |
stand. Queen Amclic's gift, two
china and plated eGGs,ands," docs not /
King aud Queen Of NORWAY were con.
tent Win sending gold and enamel
The Duchess OF Albany chose three s!- /
yer mustard pots and spoons and the
r IlrSss E9Y "a; and rrineess Maud are
an embroidered sofa cushion.
must say that good many OF the
frincess presents strike ono as being /
As might como 10 the mos, common.
place bride The Duchess OF Abercorn,
FOR instance bestowed = large antique
tess of Albemarie presented an auto
graph album bound in green leather"
While somebody else gave a papier
That Admiral Sir David and LADY
,Reatty arc represented by a really
neautifni George III. silver saivcr, while
Ma!or-General B!ddlc's card appeared
On lamp with II shade showing 4
quaint futurist design.
ROOM FURNISHED
IN CHINESE LACQUER
! should think il likely that Princess
at When she sets up houSekceplnr is
sure 70 have j room which viii lie
cnirely furnished in Chinese lacquer.
VIII be Of Chinese Jade and strange
t,sieh materials; in tact the mos;
tntrEesting Of the Royal presents arc
Eearly all OF beautiful Oriental wares. !
Frinccss Patricia made 4 capita! hostes''
Ilis occasion of the review OF her /:
iTescnts. She stood At the entrance OF I
Rouse, wearing q charming grey dress
.mbrordered AZ the neck and wais.
Win JADE green. and She had J pleasant
word 10 say TO each person as they
There were al'nos, as many d.s,in.
Euished people at Madame Clara Novel (
to-DaNies, afternoon parry Oh the same (
lay as II Princess pAtriCtas Madam.
S oveiiio-navies and her son, Ivor
N p'{ he 3A Magre .g sailing I'M a Week
ana as sort OF az REVOLT 10 ,hci-
.i.:nas. tAey gay mos delightful
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