The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-10
MRS. B. FRANK DEFORD (nee Drewry).

o'clock yesterday evening, and one Of the
most impressive Of the many ceremonies
which have taken place in that historic
house Of worship was witnessed when
Miss Ellen Swan Drewry daughter or
DIR. Samuel ID. and Mrs. Alice Macsill
Drewry. of "AIineola," Chesterfield
county. became the wife Of Mr.. i. Frank
Deford. one Of the wealthiest and most
prominent young men Of Baltimore.
There having been recent bereayements
in both the families of the bride and the
groom. the ceremony was a quiet one.
The church was not decorated. but the
perfect harmony Of the simple ceremony
with the impressive surroundings made
the scene an ideal one.
ENTERING THE CHURCH
The bridal party entered the church
&, tbo following ordcr: The eight u-hcts,
Nessrs. william Pinckney Craig. Howard
Carroll. Parks Fisl en- Thomas harrison
Wm. w. Symngton, Robert Reubihs'
charles Nacgiil DrcNry. ana Di' D.
Charles Macgin came first
They were followed by the maid ot
honor. Miss Mary Maceili Dfewry. SISTER
OF the bride. who was soWheu ih bidch
prenadine over ccrise and carried Nioie1s.
Her dress was a triumph OF the m'li'ner
art. and harmOnized well with her bIu-
nette beauty.
father. Or. S ID. Drewry Her strikins
heautv of face and form was emphasized
in 81 tailors' suit of blue. heavily braided
and carried a bouquet of fragrant vioiets.
The groom with his best man Mr.. w.
g. Williams. entered the church from
the sacristy. and met the bride at the
cbancrl After thu ceremony the .arlE
retired in reverse order, the bride ana
groom leading the way
GUESTS FROM BALTIMORE.
The prosncctive groom arrived In Rich
mond at 2:28 o'clock yesterday afternoon
I'm 2 private car accompanied by his faith
or. MIR. Thomas Deford, and the following
friends: Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Hurst
Misses Hurst. Mrs wilkins, Misses Webb
Walter Webb. Mr.. Russell. John ana I'o-
hort Deford. Miss DcfOrd Mr.. and MIS-.
4 II Smith Mes Korr Miss I'o"F9l
Mss Mordecai Dr. and Mrs. Charles Mac
gill Miss Macgin, Alr. and Mrs W. . o.
Williams
Immediately on reaching the city the
marty reraired 10 the church whore
rehearsal Of the important event was
held. after which they went 10 the Jefler-
son where the afternoon was snent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Deford left after
the happy event for Cincinnati.
ohio. where a week will he spent; thence
they 20 TO Mexico for a sojourn OF several
weeks Galveston. Texas viii DO tho'r
next stopping place, where visit VIII De
paid to Mrs. Mollie r. MaceiIl Rosenberg.
aunt Of the bride. under whose chn?ero-
4a Il ah
last winter.
The young courle then 20 10 ST. Au-
eustine. Florida. fer a stay al the Ponce
de Leon before settling down I'm Baltimore
20 live They VIII probably reach that
city some time durine next summer.
THE YOUNG BRIDE.
The young lady who has entered
the estate OF matrimony POSSESSES rare
beauties personal and mental she is
granddaughter on her fathers side Of AIR
Henry r. Drewry. Of Falls Plantation
better know mas Drewry's Mansion. who
was one of The wealthiest men Of his day
She is also descended on the paternal side
from Rev. samuel ID. Davies. the father
OF Presbyterianism" IN Virginia. and one
Of the presidents OF Princeton University.
ON her mothers side she Is arand-
daughter OF Or. Charles Maceil. former
ly OF Maryland. but for wears one OF Rich
mcnds most distinguished surgeons and
physicians.
coincidence in the event is
that the mother and father of the Dr.oe
were unitodGn the same church years
by Dr Charles Minnegerode. II was sa'h
'hen that Mrs. Drewry WAS one OF lie
iovelest brides who ever walked 40 the
aisle OF ST. pauls.
The presents which Miss Drewry has re-
ceived since II became known that she
was 10 he married have rev'r been eN-
ceeded in number and beauty. Among
them magnificent ten-point diamond
star set IN platinum. and a large. snlen-
did sun-burst set in gold. the gifts Of the
groom.
The groom yesterday evening presented
each OF his ushers with suck-pin COM
posed Of emeralds surrounded by dia-