Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-14
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Ot much interest to society in Rich
mond and throughout the State was
the launching OF the torpedo boat de-
stroyer William Ballard Preston. named
in honor OF the father of Mrs. a. l..
Boulwarc. OF East Franklin Street.
who was Secretary OF the Navy under
President Zachary Taylor. The boat
was, christencd by Mrs. Lucy Preston
Navy Yard on Thursday evening, after
which the party attending the even,
Hutchinson ut their home in the navy
Inc launching were MIR. and Mrs. oscar
two children. Lucy and Oscar huffman;
J; Preston Beale. OF st. Paul. MINI;
NNgs Mfg Of MIS- MIS-
NJ Ai:, and Mrs. Brockenbroush Lamb. of
Wednesday evening Mr.. Huffman was
h9st dInGr sfs Se
children OF William Ballard Preston,
and CAPTAIN and Mrs Hutchinson.
taken. tor = trip in Hampton Roads.
Wedding OF intercst.
though quietly celebrated: took place
ye e,te morning at y q,cloek at the
2co2 Hanover Avenue. when their
h hsushter Miss i.ucle Carter Tompklns.
rerSns 81 SON Of the sss
Mr.. and Mrs. Moncure Perkins. Of Rich
mm ,,1. and r. brother OF Mrs. Henry
20 the recent death of the sroom's
sfnM;L.. chiSwe!l d; Lanshorne:
OF and G" g,ma s"i f4eeSs @
nessed the ceremony. which vas per-
formed by the Key. ). Y: Downman,
An improviscd altar Of palms and ferns
was arranged in the living room. and
ana a4e m man were eanked With ferns
clnmatis were used as a ccnterpiece
for the table in the dining room, and
vases OF pink flowers were also used
The bride. vino was given away By
hhss fstheri wore wedding dress Of
grange a.E BLOSSOM. she carried a shower %
ddrosans and maidenhair ferns. Miss
,na,a T nf who was he: sisters
vas soxne eGnn n a amd 9no %sar
shads She carried an armful OF
MUM. coionel Wiiliam Ian LanghoG GHepn o;
warren. was best man.
dis Msi and IN Mrs; Perkins LEI; imme-
Northern wedding journey and Will be
a. home IN Richmond about the middle
Inc me mos, important OF the late sum.
me, mer season: and among the guests
r5om dista nee attending the cere.
Miss Alice Perkins. OF Grcenwood;
Mrs. John Lewis. OF Lynchburg; Colo.
Va a-f ana Mrs. @5s; william Lanshorne. Of
peters5urs; Mrs. II: y. Wells and Miss
q Be I1Te r.; Of LE nc Mrs
Gooeh, OF Charlottesville.
Returning TO HIchmond.
MISS Corneiia Taylor, Of 1901 Grove
Winston Salem. " G.. Is expected 10
return 10 Richmond the latter part Of
here for few days before leaving for
an extended stay At the Red Sulphur
springs, vs.. Va. She will not return
fall uH'it the
Guests EntertnIned
ho MIS- bo,, walter !, IN, Major entertained at
Est evening in honor OF her guests
Mss Hatche,t and Misses BIaekweii
Win fe n Riid %ss sF'is,iSaiy decorated
vtted were Misses Saliie Hubbard NJ,
re Nance: Mary saunders. Rebecca
H ubbari f Msr2 and v aanny, Nance. Matte
CITY; Misses Agnes Hatc J1 Ihasi les
MSamie and LESSEE Blackwell. Of Ken S
GrioSe; Miss Jean Haxall OF pro,i
dence; Miss opic Blackwell. Of W,eh
ilnSton: Miss Louise Davis. OF Norfoik.
sa1 uns ors e:r OF Sparta. Ga; Richard
i Ned and Allen Maroten. WRitehyu hurst
Bourn. OF Charles City: &c Mo on.fa
or Ashland: W. * KEYS. q, Ro~b rs.
SGGosEe and l.. T. Binncs, OF Charles
Motor TO Hot Springs.
an automobile party OF Richmond
neoEle now At :hc Hot Strings IT, "a
, ,ut;ii,G WceEs stay includes Mr. and Mr.
Wmiiam Splitting. Edward Sniliins'
MEs' Louise Gilbert and son Wy ing;
a.s' sam Williams, James WiIjism.
and II. Bachman "'Hiains
IIEaSement Announced.
mr. ana Mrs. Samuel Bass ~ r.
49,, .n4 nave announced the cnrscn
Irehs OF their daughter. Miss Bnsfr;eo
fo orN no date has been announcod
IN AND OUT OF Town
hs: :na &Fs are Lamb and
Ss'H' Julien. near How!son Hme At
Mis- MISS Si1ah Hughes has retu-r.d
Norfo,lA ''e! visit to Virrinia Be,c,o ne.
A RaES left for ssoa q: R zi.s H'
Miss Mary wcsson Of po
io.nen party of friends a. y IiTninian has
,hsir ar ard Mr. Charles T. norma
,He hcains Springs Hotel 'he TINE
CHS H Hi.T,,6d Willis Faint. OF co,,,,,,
Iha'ies EdNard Brauer. Of Jc nc snd M, MEs
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