Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05

Miss Shnfc- Maid uf Honor
4 The Mardi-GTas celebration of
New Orleans is always an interest
ing event. and the recent carnival
Just over held n ball OF especial in.
terest to Richmond society. The af.
iair was given by the knights of
Momus In honor OF the fftieth ami
Ncrsary OF the organization, which
is one OF the most prominent Of tho
carnival. 1t took place in the
Athencum with the usual briIliancy
which charaCtcriZcs all features OF
that time. The ballroom was con-
Ncrted into an enchanting scene in a
Japanese garden, whore the latticcs
bloomcd with peach blossoms and the
maSkcrs were CoStumcd in cmbroid-
cred kimonos with ornate gold head :
dresses after the fashion of that
country. y king and queen sat on
thrones at the end of the room and
Miss Lucy Shater, Of New York and
New Orleans. acted as maid-of-honor
10 the queen. She was gowncd in
white crepe chiffon over silver with
rhinestone. crystal and pearl show
or. and rhinestone girdlc, and wore
a bandeau of pearls in her hair Miss
Shafer was escorted 10 the throne ai,,,
mantle of Nile green thrown around
her shoulders and an armful OF sun
burst roses and lavender sweet peas
given into her arms to complete the
mass OF color that already filled the
room. Miss Shafer ia the daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Clements Sha =
fer. and the niece OF Mrs. George L.
Jennings. OF Richmond. and society
here is Interested in seeing her name
among the honorcd participants of
the Mardi -GraS.
R0bcrtson-Snrc
In the home Of tho brides parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Elwood Sage. of
2e' North CRANKY street. the mar
riace OF Miss Dorothy Sage and
James Tarior Robertson was quietly
celebrated at II o'clock YESTERDAY
morning. ON account OF the rcccr,
illness In the brides family. only
the immediate families were present.
The parlors We're prcttjly set with
vases and baskets of jouquils and
red tulips ana blue and white
livacinths. Miss sage wore n
travelling dress of dark blue crepe
chiffon and crcp" de chine. ana car
rich Corsarc bouquet OF violcts
The ceremony was performed by Rev
Howard 4. Cree. now OF Richmond
formerly of Augusta ana Atlanta. Im-
u.iiatviN after the ceremony MIR
and Mrs. Robertson left for u North
era tour. They viii hc at home. nj
.2i West Franklin street. after
Narch Is. Mr.. Robertson It's the son
of Mrs. Robertson and the late John
Robertson. of "HrooNsidc.' Forest
Hill.
Arn"unccs Approaching MarrinEc.
Miss Maria Moac!cv announces the
approaching marrIaGo OF her niece,
Miss Helen pr"wry TO pr Milton
Painter Hill. OF Baltimore
fT.. ~ Isl
Mrs. G. NJ. MonCure has loft Rich
mond 80 spend the month of March
Win her daughter and sou-in-law.
Lieutenant ANA Mrs Arnold II. Rich.
ut Carlstrom Field. Arcadia. Fla I'm
route she viii stop at Columbia. s.
c., 10 visit Mrs J. l. McCabe
Club Dny Monday.
on Monday afternoon NJ 4 o'clock
the W"man's Cub VIII ho!a it's an
hual celebration OF Club pay
when Miss Mabel Varirk Roswell. OF
New York. viii spcak on The Club
Woman in tho Community" Mis-,
ios"rii Is president Of the Woman's
Forim OF New York City. aud chair
man OF the pix.<Jon az Industrial
ana Social C-nG-i-uS in the New
YORK state Federation Of Woncn's
ciuhs She was sent to Panama in
1907 by Hon. William II. Taft
then Secretary Of War. to invcsu
gate social conditions In the canal
Zone. ana 10 instruct tho American
women there iu civic work. MISS
Boswell j. a platform speaker Of
Keen Intelligence. broad views and
und"ubtcd eIoQurncc. and her APP
pcarance here IS arouslug great in
ieresi. Representatives from various
clubs III and around Richmond will
be guests OF the Woman Club on
Monday. Miss May l. MOORE is chair
man of the afternoon. and Viii in
troduce the speaker tile usual in
formal reception VIII follow The lee
turc with these hostcsses. Mes
danes Powell Dunn T. II. Terrell.
George Morgan. raul W. Howl,
Charles II. ubTictt, Branch Morgan
and Misses Mollic ana Lucy wal.
lace
Whitc-Scott.
Dr. and Mrs. John w. scott. o.
Gordonsville. Announce the engage
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