Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-25
SOCIETY

Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon smith loft
last wook for Albemarls County.
They will spend tho spring and sum-
mer months at their homo near
Greenwood with their children. Mrs.
Smith was formerly Miss Ella Buke,
OF. OF Richmond.
Ten for SIfrn Gresham.
Among tho interesting events of
tho week Will be an informal recep-
ton TO be given Friday afternoon
by Mrs Tom Gresham at her home
on Monument Avenue. The arfair
VIII be In honor OF Miss Hattie Belle
Gresham. and prominent members OF
Hociety will be present
Ten for Indy Gcddes.
Tho Colonial Danes OF America in
the state OF Virginia and tho Com
monwenlth Chapter OF the Daugh-
tors of the Revolution. will give a
tea to Lady Geddes. wife OF tho
British ambassador. at the home OF
Mrs. Granville Valentine. IL East
Franklin Street Friday afternoon.
May s. at o'clock. Every member
OF these two organizations is In
v!ted and is requested to accept or
decline to Mrs. Valentine.
Mrs. A. l.. Neamand. of Phlladol-
ph!a. Pa. announces the engagement
and approaching marriage OF her
daughter. Mrs. Bertha Virginia Nell
son. to Hugh d. King, OF Richmond
Mr. and Mrs. King will be at homo
after Maybe at tho Hanover Apart
menta
whittie-GIenn wedding.
OF interest TO Richmond society
was tho wedding OF Misc Ailote
Glenn. daughter of Mrs. Sarah n.
Glenn and tho late j. ID. Glenn. OF
Martinsville. to william Murray
Whittle. son of Judge and Mrs. S. G.
white whose engagement was an
nounced recently Tho wedding took
place the night of April 22. ut tho
homo OF the bride. Tho ceremony
was celebrated before an improvised
altar OF ferns and palms and white
OF Christ Episcopal Church The
house was decorated with ferns and
smilaI and vases of cut howers.
The bride entered with her uncle,
Hardin Hairston. of Chatmors. who
gave her In marriage. She wore
gown OF white crepe and real lace
trimmed in pearls and her veil OF
tulle and real lace was caught with
loops OF pearls. She carried a shower
bouquet OF lllies OF the valley and
Bride roses Miss Agnes Wills. OF
Newport News. was her only attend
ant as maid of honor. dressed la
orchid satin and carrying An arm
bouquet Of roses and sweet peas.
MIR white was in Richmond for
some time and he IL widely related
both hero and throughout the State.
Nils. Sixer Weds fn New York.
The wedding Of Miss Elizabeth
Standish STEER. daughter OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Robert s. Sizcr. of % East
Scventy-third Street. New York City.
10 s. Vernon Mann. Jr son of Mr.
and Mrs S. Vernon Mann. 30 +. Six
,i.,h street. New York. took place
saturday. April 90, at Central Pres
Thayer. OF 81. Marks School. per-
formed the ceremony. assisted by
Rev. Or Wiley. of tho church.
The hride entered with her father.
who gave her in marriage. She was
attended by her sister. Mrs. David
Duncan. rs matron Of honor: and her
bridesmaids were Misses Elizabeth
Foster. Alice Allen, Jean Halliday
and katherine Bunker. Misses Car
otinc and IIiida Sizer. daughters OF
MIR. and Mrs. Theodore Sizer. were
flower girls The ceremony was fol-
lowed by reception at Sherry's.
Mrs Mann IL a niece OF Miss Jose
wedding is OF much interest to So
cicty here.
Pageant Mt city Auditorium.
The Minlsterlng GIFT" to be given
bv the House OF Happiness on FRI
day night al the CITY Auditorium.
will he pageant that VIII include
an embodiment OF the achievements.
work and future hopes Of that In
stitution as we'll as some good gem
eralities ON all social activities. The
cast viii! number in the hundreds.
and large chorus under the dtrec-
ton OF Walter Mercer Will assist In
the performance. There will be only
the one performance and that Will be
open To public after S O'Clock. Tickets
for seats before that time may be Sc
cured through the various Baptist
churches in the city.
Little Thenter League Meets.
The Little Theater League will
meet tonight at the Workshop
500 i-2 Floyd Avenue. at Sis O'Clock.
The subject Of the pageant stage will
he discussed.
Farewell Party.
Mrs Lewis Tiller and Miss Flor
cnce Bell gave Miss Margaret Hutch
ison. who is leaving for Birming
ham, Ala. a farewell surprise show er
in tho home OF Miss Florence Bell
Friday night, AprN 81. The evening
was spent In playing games. Those
present were Misses Elizabeth Miller.
Leila Evans, Grace McPhai. Julia
Christian. Helen Hutchison, Edna
Bell, Florence Bell Mesdames ]. l.
Tiiler. 7. D. Eason. B. c. Moore.
Lewis Bell. Messrs. J. l.. Tiller B
y. Quarles. J.. Moore. James Rennie.
Geooge Hopkins, Gordon Christian.
Marriage Announced.
Mrs. Fannie Columbia Treat an
nounces the marriage OF her daugh-
ter, Evelyn Morgan. to Robert Young
Muse. OF Upright" Essex County.