Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-29
SOCIET Y

SOCl T. Y /
OF much interest to society in Rich
mond and throughout the State Hs the
marriage OF Miss Martha Taylor. daugh-
R ef OF Mri and ss,o Mrs T. Il; Taylor, to
In Trinity Episcopal Church at Staun-
Mr.. Catlett, who is great nephew
Of the late General Eppa Hunton. Of
richmond and Warrenton. Is widely
reiated here and number of Richmond
relatives Will attend the wedding.
At the Woman's Club.
That you cannot find tho soul of a
language Mile: Marguerite Glenn cieimen t.e Of
France, seems to think Is the main
reason that SO many Americans fail to
her own people. Mile. Clement is ..
ii!oeuyre. OF Paris. and her lecture be-
brilliant and fascinating discussion
OF The People Of France" She has
ans hyr and spesss
p phrase, in subtle and delightful
into the real oharscteris,lcs Of the peoe
pile, of her country. Unless you can
talk to people, she said, you scarcely
less understand the origin Of their
toms and SO forth. She discussed tho
yiewpoints-thato OF tho French pea SAINT,
the Partisan workman. the bourgeoisic
or people OF the upper classes In u
small provincial town. and the French
intellcctuals.
France has been saved" declared
the speaker. by that wonderful at
taCnmcnt hn l,p
The peasants are the soul and strength
OF France. deeply. pious and a tradi-
strong sense of family honor. but very
obstinate SIN about many things
different type. full OF humor and wit,
VII WIN ie%,n great weaknesses and
a aa,iE anya5s s Ia, in the srise
his trade or profession and is kind at
heart and liberal. So striking is his
E,Snnnss 'ls I, it gives him sor, OF
when ne Is rober 0"':
THE characteristics OF the upper
class IN the small provincial town"
said Nile Clement. ARE much the same
a.; as those OF the peasants. only stronger.
Ihcy organize their whole life TO con-
ways marrow and old fashioned, with
everything good and bad that the word
But the bes, type, OF France is the
In France the leaders in the schools
boys regardless of wealth or station
in life. They lead mos, simple lives
with almost a contempt for money.
and and all their enjoyment IF life is gotten
from books, music and tho ,haater.
DeSpising money. they ignore comfort
and get thcir pleasure out OF the .im-
And after all" said Nile. Clement, Il;
IS these traits of the French people
ot tho "!rtues. old and new. which
swept France on to victo.y"
Miss TinsIey Honorcd.
ing was the dance given at the Coun-
try Club of Virginia by Mr.. and Mrs.
BENJAMIN Pollard Alsop. of Monument
Avenue, in honor OF their niece. Miss
Louise Mcclure Tinslcy of Baitimore,
and; and mi, their daughter: Miss Rebecca
the younger society set were enter
tained and buffet supper was served
debut In Baltimore this season. is
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Garland
da nseE OF of 1hnt place. ,I ana sranS
mond; She Will be the guest OF Mir
and Mrs: Alison here for several days.
ned for Miss Tinsley during her stay
in Richmond. and Mrs. j. Scott par
IRISH is giving q luncheon at the Com
Men In Uniform Invited TO L. ID. G. Ten.
All men in uniform ar especially in
vited to attend the tea given by the
Richmond Chapter. L. -. c.. which
VIII take place this afternoon from
70 O'Clock at the Soldiers Home on
the Boulevard. The members OF the
Grandchildren's Chapter will serve tea
Return TO baltimore.
DIR. and Mrs. Henry A. Converse and
their sons, Henry and John. have re-
Turned TO Baltimore. after visiting the
Converse is headmaster at ST. Paurs
Schools for Boys. which is run in con
nection with st. Paurs Church. OF
which the Rev. a. B. kinsolving, d. D..
is the rector.
Hnrwood-Cunnfngha ham.
a wedding OF interest to society
here and in North Carolina was cele-
brated Saturday evening. at O'Clock
At st: Phillips Church, in Durham. y.
e, when Miss Sue Somervil!e Cunning
ham, daughter OF John Somervilic Gun
ntngham, of North Carolina. and Otelia
Darlington, OF Charlotte Court house
was married to DR.. John Maynard
Harwood. OF Petersburg, son OF the