Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-24
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son. of Richmond: Miss Dorothy Ely.
Miss Laura Maverick. Miss Natalie
Smith. of New York. and Miss
Ailccn dc La Tour Clark. of BaIti-
more. who has been the guest of Mrs.
Charles u. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Robinson
arrived by motor from ,'olonia New
Jersey. accompanied by W -. Roil!n-
son. X. II. Robinson. and Mrs G. Il
olson. OF Dayton. Fla
Fort? of the colVniS,s attended tho
supper and dance at Kat.'s Mountain
club, Including JudG. Floyd Hughes
and Judge James " Good. OF Nor-
Mrs. George ". WcnGliug of st.
Louis. has joined her sister. Mrs
John iIaid"man. OF Louisville. at her
cottage. The Misses Peggy wondIin.
and Anne Vending are with her.
Mrs. Lawrence Jones. who is also u
member of the louisville colony. was
joined by her daughters. the Misses
Mary Peabody Jones ana Eltzab.,n
Jones.
j. - Merriman. Of Wheeling. was
host at dinner FOR several members
pi the West Virginia colony. several
other parties from various parts OF
the state wcr. at the Whit. for a
shor, visit. including Mr. and Mrs
Charles 4, Midd,ehurg. who mo-
tor"d from Charleston.
Mrs. w H. I.", has joined tho
Richmond colony Mr.. and Mrs.
John y. Thaycr. accompanied by Miss
Katherine Ann Thaycr ana !. vs.
l:inehart. are there from Charleston.
and VIII occupy cottage. Mr. and
Mrs. Gerald Byrue ana their daugh-
Ter, MISS Geraldine Byruc. OF Norfolk
are there for :; short stay \ visitor
OYER tn" Weekend Was William j
i!arahan. president Of the Chcsapeak.
ana Ohio RailrSad. Mr. Harahnu re-
turned TO Richmond recently. Ar
riviuE from Washington we're. Mrs.
Mary k"nna Elkins and her son,
stephen u. Elkins. who viii be the
guests OF Mrs. Roscoe .. Bulmcr.
John Stewart. who Was a new guest
OF the wcck, has joined his mother.
Mrs dc courcy ". Thorn, OF Baiti-
moro. Mrs. augusl KnpStcin and hcr
DAUGHTER, Miss Louis" y Klipstcin.
are among ihc Sew York colony
In England.
Miss J. Arthur LEROY. who sailed
tor England on June =. has been the
guest of Lady Astor at nor London
house, 81 James square. Mrs Lee
troy was present at the umvciling OF
tn" Houion statue ia Trafalgar
square and also attended TIA. lunch
con given b! Lady Astor TO Ills I;oya!
iiighuces Ia" Duke Of ,'ouuuught aud
other members Of the Anglo Amcri-
can alliance. Mrs LEROY viii not
return TO Richmond Gn,il Oc;obcr !.
Hack From Motor Trip.
Mr. ana Airs Sam Tylcr and MIR
and Mrs Russell Chclf have returned
from an automObil" trip to Atlantic
city Baltimore Washington. Phiia-
party wcr" Mrs. Henry lIc,h Walden.
Miss Mercer Walden. Mrs. Albert,
Hunt jr, and Frank Dietrich. OF
Lorraine
Enlargement az Interest.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank NJ Rogers. Of
Boston, announce the engagement ana
approaching marriar. Of their daugh-
ter Alice. 10 Or. Waller S-eou M.r-
Ger, formerly of Richmond. The wed.
ding viii To-" celebrated in October
II viii unite Two prominent old fam
iiics a the United States Miss Roe-
crs' ancestors having come over in
the Maynowcr
Dr Mercer. who Is a son OF The
late Corhin Mercer. of williamsburg
and Mrs. Fannie Nelson Mercer, OF
Yorktown. was born in Richmond and
received his doctors degree from tho
Medical Coll"s" II" wae surgeon OF
the Richmond Blues Cavalry Squad.
rpn on the Mexican border At the
outbreaks Of the war he went Ia
France with the headquarters OF the
Twenty ninth Division and later Was
transferred 10 a hospital on the front
where he treated gaSScd soldiers AZ
present he is in the United states
Health Service at Fox Hiil. staten
Island, y and his mother is with
him.
on his fathers side. Or. Mercer is
great great grandson of General
Hugh Mercer. OF Revolutionary fame.
and on his mothers side H. Is :, mem
Der of the prominent old Nelson Fam
ily OF Yorktown ana General Nelson.
Of the Revolutionary army was one
Of his ancestors
Visiting Here.
Calvin Duncan Cooke. of cleveland.
ohio is visiting his grandmother.
Mrs. Cornclia =. Cooke. OF 21ll Grove
Avenue. Mrs. Cooke also has as her
guest Mrs. '. ~ Duncan. of Norf2!k
Leave for tnnndn.
Miss Anne Briggs and Miss Dorothy
Watson left Richmond last Thursday
Tor an extended trip through Canada
ana the Western states They viii
lac absent several months aud a short
time Will be spent I'm seattle Wash.
from which place they will 90 TO
'entralia. Wash, to visit Mr.. and Mrs
Harper Craddock
Miss ZONES Entertained.
Miss clyde Jones. OF savannah. Ga.
was guest of honor at a. baby party
given nv Miss Winnie Davis T,.t.c,