Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-17
ntcuMoND PARTY LEAVE FOR THE
PoTIs-RIyEs MARRIAGE.
THE KENT -FIESEY NUPTIALS.
. ucnutisuI Ceremony nj the Home
~ the Brides Father--The Attend
ants nnd Dresses-severai other
Recent Marriages.

A party Of young society folks from
Richmond left here yesterday. chaperoned
bv Mrs Thomas Potts. for Gotham,
90 attend the wedding Of Mr. Allen
Potts and Miss Gertrude Rives. which
takes place In the Episcopal church near
that place st noon to-day.
The affair viii be one OF the most brill
liant Of the season in that section Of the
country The bride-elect IS a daughter
o. colonel a. l.. Rives. Of Castle Hill.
and a sister OF Princess Trsubetzkoy,
formerly Amele Rives. In the party
who went up from here were Rev. Dr.
Hartley Carmichael Mr. Roosevelt Page.
and many others. including a number Of
young ladies. The Richmond contingent
went on a special Pullman car via the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway. They viii
return home tomorrow night.
THE KENT-FINNEY NUPT1ALs.
Tho marriage Of Mr. =. Clarence Kent
and Miss Roblna Gordon Finney. which
was solemnized Tuesday evening at .
o'clock at the home OF the brides father
colonel W. W. Finney No 7O7 east Leigh
street was one Of the prettiest home
weddings that have occurred here this
season
Tho parlors were prettily decorated
with palms, ferns cosmos. ands cut
flowers. and the soft light from delicate
ly shaded lamps lent beauty % the scene
There were quite number OF guests. M
Guiding relatives of the bride from New
York. Washington. and Savannah.
The bride looked lovely i'm white silk
with Brussels net veil caught up with
diamond ornaments. Little Innis and
Wilton Johnson nephews OF the bride
preceded the bridal party holding the
white ribbons, and were followed BY the
two ushers, Messrs b. +. Finney and
Lancaster Williams. Next come Ethel
Finncy as fiower-girl then the brides
maids as follows: Miss Kate KenDon
and Miss Lizzie Smith, in white organize
and yellow ribbons carrying bouquets of
white roses; next. Miss Ingersoll, Of New
York. and Miss Helen Finney, white or
CANDIES and green ribbons. with bouquets
of MareChal Neil roses; Miss Evans and
Miss Alcock. white organdie. pink ribbons.
bouquets Of white roses; Miss Kent and
Serena Finney white organdie, with
white ribbons. and white roses.
The maid Of honor. Miss Constance Fin
ncy. looked exceedingly pretty I'm white
organdie over pink silk. with pink rib
bons and pearl ornaments. She carried
"a large bouquet Of la France roses. and
was Immediately followed by the bride,
leaning on the arm of her father. She
was met az the altar by the groom. and
the beautiful service Of the Episcopal
Church was most imprcssively read by
Rev. Martin Johnson.
a delightful reception followed the
marriage and Mr.. and Mrs. Kent left on
tho 1l.30 train for the South. The good
wishes Of their many friends follow them
for long and happy life.
POWERS FARINHOLT.
TIE Union-statlon Methodist church
was the scene Of a very tasteful wed
ding Thursday evening at o'clock The
principals were Miss jamie Farinholt.
daughter of Luther Farinholt, Esq, Of
no. lSj east cay street. and Mr. j. c.
Powers. Of the firm Of Powers & Savage.
brick contractors. The church was beau
tifuly decorated with palms and ferns,
and "a large assemblage OF friends were
present % witness the impressive cere-
mony pronounced by Rev Or. Wander
slice Miss Kate Sullivan was maid of
honor, and Mr.. J. W Woodhn was
Eroomsman.
After the wedding the party drove 70
the wharf and took the boat for their
bridal trip. north. Mr.. and Mrs Powers
viii begin housekeeping at No. 3ll7 Will
lamsburg avenue.
FROMMELT-MODA
Nlr. julius Frommelt OF Henrico, and
Mrs. Magdaleua Moda. of this city were
married at 8 o'clock Thursday night by
Rev. J. A. Morehead, az the home of the
brides mother. No i27 north Twenty
third street. The ceremony was per-
formed in pretty. decorated parloT, ia
tho presence Of many friends OF the cou-
pie. 4 collation. was served.