The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-06
FAIR FREDERICKSBURG,
THE INDIAN SUMNER SEES A Nun
B9RoF LOVELY MARRIAGEs.
An Elegant Reception Given to Mr.. ana
Mrs. j. w, Adams, IRA Beautiful Ger
man In Honor OF Miss Collins.

OF October made the month rehdi n
able one IN the society annals OF this city,
November. however. bids fair to surpass
even october in this particular.
Society has been in futter for the
past week preparing for the fashionable
weddings, one OF which occurred this
week. and the other will be the CHER
society event OF next week. Other en-
gagements have been announced, the
marriages to take place this month, and
cards are about to be issued for several
others.
The Presbyterian church In this city
never presented fairer scene than that
enacted within its portals last Thursday
evening, when MIR. j. w. Adams, Jr., a
rising Young business man, and Miss Belle
Mcintosh Barney, daughter OF Captain
and Mrs. J. N. Barney. Of this city, were
united in marriage. The pulpit was beau
tifully decorated with ferns. palms and
rare cut flowers and the church brilliantly
illuminated. Promptly at I o'clock the
organ. presided over by Mrs. Charles r..
Taclxett. struck up the Wedding March
and the attendants entered the church IN
the following ORDER Dr. Randolph %
Carmichael, of this city, ana MIR j. n
Barney, brother OF the bride, Mr.. j. i.
Morton. OF Charlotte county, and MI
p. V. Daniel. of this city; DR.. F. l.. Clay
nor of shaw w. Va. and Mr.. Hugh
Martin. of this city; Miss Esther Barney,
sister of the bride, and Miss Marion Nc
Dowell. Of this city. both dressed in white
organdie and carrying yellow chrysan-
themums: Misses Helen and Mamie Bar
ney. sisters of the bride, wearing wmte
organdie. pink chrysanthemums; MISS sue
Thorburn. OF Norfolk, and Miss Carrie
Lee Campbell, OF Richmond, white silk
yellow chrysanthemums; Miss Reba Hoi-
comb. of New Castle, Del. and MISS
Ellen Crutchheld, Of this city. whlte SILK
white chrysanthemums; MISS Name
Reale white organdie, and Miss Nellie
C'srmichael both Of this city, white chry-
santhemums; Miss Carrie Barney, sister
OF the bride. the maid Of honor, followed
handsomely attired in light blue silk and
lace, La France roses.
the bride wore white silk trimmed with
lace and pearl passementerie and carried
a lovely bouquet of brides roses. one
entered the church from the left aisle
leaning on the arm Of her father The
groom with his best man, Rev. A. q.
Link. of Strasburg, Va, entered from the
right aisle Rev. A. J.. Saunders, pastor
of the church. oficiated assisted by Rev.
J. r. Smith. d. D., Of charlottesville.
An elegant reception was held at the
residence Of the brides parents, after
which Mr.. and Mrs. Adams left on the .
o'clock train for a Northern tour. fol-
lowed by the est wishes Of large cir
Gle OF friends.
Among the numerous guests present
we're the following visitors: Mrs. Thomas
Holcomb of New Castle, Del, sister Of
the bride. black silk tissue. diamonds;
Miss Mamie Barney. white silk chiffon
and pearls; Miss Constance Tinsley Of
Richmond. white silk; Mr.. Walter Hatch
Of Columbia, s. c.. Rev. Mr.. Hall Of
Blacksburg Va, and Rev. +. +. McFaden
Of Marion Va.
TITO presents were numerous and very
handsome.
Mr.. William w. Mccoy. Of Baltimore, is
the guest of Mrs. L. w. Herndon, on
-..,o.. go. McCOy is an expert
marksman. and is enjoying the hunting
season.
Miss Dulcie Lucas, of Culpeper, is visit
ing Mr.. James l.. Gum and family
Dr. John L. French. who has been
spending some time with Captain Frank
r. Forbes and family has returned 10
New York. Mrs. French and children
will remain several weeks longer.
Mrs. r. r. Knox is visiting friends In
the Northern Neck.
Miss Constance Tinsley, a charming
young lady Of Richmond, Is visiting her
friend. Miss Lucy Cunningham, on
street. Miss Tinsley has many admirers
In this city.
Judge w. S. Barton is visiting relatives
and friends in Baltimore.
Mr.. A. r. Howard. after a pleasant
visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. Key
Howard, has returned 10 his home. In
Alexandria.
Mr.. r. T. Scarborough, of Owego. y. Y,
who spent the month Of October the
guest of friends in this city. left for home
a few days ago. He is a frequent visitor
here and is always welcomed by large
circle Of friends. Mr.. Scarborough Is a
member Of the Hanover Club. one of the
leading social organizations here, and
always takes an active part In its enter
tainments when In the city.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Miss
Eleanor Patton Crutchiield, daughter of
Mr.. T.. NJ. Crutchheld. of this city, TO
Mr.. Clement Read Darlington, Of Farm
Vile, Va. The ceremony will take place
In the Presbyterian chapel Thursday
evening, November 10Th. at $50 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marius Sthnshley of
Stafford county have issued cards for
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Mamie, 10 Mr.. II. b. McCalley Of this
city, the wedding ceremony to take place
at Belle Air church, Stafford county,
Wednesday evening, November 18th, at
1880 o'clock.
Mr.. r. w. Smith and family. who spent
the summer at Fall Hill" their charm
ing suburban home. left a few days ago
for Philadelphia. where they will remain
through the winter. Every year they
spend the summer here, and welcome TO
their delightful retreat many visitors dur
ing a season.
Mr.. a. 3. Lawson, Of Loudoun county,
and Miss Alice Dice. daughter Of the late
Rev. ]. c. Dice. were married last week
at Upperville, Fauquier county.
A delightful german was given in the
Dancing Academy last week in honor of
Miss Lena Collins, Of Lexington, Va.
Mr.. Fayette w. Johnston led the dance
with his usual grace. Youth and beauty
we're present in bright and brilliant ar
raw. About twenty couples participated.
Many guests were present, and many
stays were there. Chaperons were pres
ent. and the occasion was much enjoyed.
Miss Mamie Taley. Of Richmond. is
the guest of Captain John n. Rice and
family, on A street.
Mr. NJ. d. Anderson, Of Washington,
D. c. is visiting relatives and friends in
the city.
DR.. II. Z. Chaoin and wife have re-
turned from a tour TIN 0nghsthe North.
Mr.. Fielding l.. Whittmore, who has for
some time been the guest OF his sister,
Mrs. James l.. Green, on Eighth street,
left for his home in New York this week.
DR.. b. w. White, formerly Of this
county, now of Bridgeport Conn. is Wis
ting his brother. Mr.. S. s. White, in Spot
sylvanla county.
Mr.. George 4. Rock. of Washington.
D. G.. was in the city this week. visiting
friends.
Miss Hattie Tanner. of Richmond is the