Inventions have been issued for the marriage of Miss Frances Sweltzer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Sweltzer, of Newport News, formerly of Richmond, to Scott Henry, of Newport News. The wedding will take place on June 21, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Newport News.

Mrs. Channing Turner is in New Hampshire for treatment at a sanatorium. She is reported as much improved, but is a serious condition, and it may be several months before she can return home.

Mr. and Mrs. William Armlstead Nelson, of Knoxville, Tenn., whose marriage in Birmingham was an important event of last week, will spend the weekend in Richmond at the Jefferson. Mrs. Nelson was Miss Rebecca Thornton, a popular girl of Birmingham. Mr. Nelson was widely related in this city.

Miss Nettie Marks is visiting friends in Newark and New York. Miss Louise Stanford is leaving this week to attend the finals at the Virginia Military Institute. Miss Mary R. Thornton, Mrs. W.C. Scott, and daughter, Miss Priscilla Grammar Scott, of Houston, Halifax County, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Thornton, at Monument Avenue, will return home.  In today, Miss Louise R. Rottman of This city is the guest of Miss Alice Webster. In Norfolk, Miss Charlotte Ware, Louise Rottman, and Dorothy Routaine left on Friday morning for the V. M. Institute. Miss War and Miss Routaine will be with their brothers, who are cadets at the institute. Stephen Putney Worthington and his bride of Philadelphia, will be entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Estes, relatives of the groom, during their stay in Richmond. 