The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-16

br de's fathers name is familiar
English one whose fair escutcheon
bsa a proud list Mr.. Rensor's ma ternai
grandfather. the late Hon Archioaid
Lyle, of Tennessee. comes OF an ela
ana honored ancestry. Beauty ana
chivairv is the natural birthr.ght Of this
young couple.
The entire lover floor OF the handsome
residence was thrown open, ana
the spacious rooms, were con-
yerted mo i verltau-c bower or !ose.t-
ness The floors were covered IN
waite and the walls outlined IN stateiS
-aln,s The mantei in the front drawing
room was Banked in ferns and white chfy-
sauthemums ana II the rear drawing
room American Beauties aided in the DEC
Grafton.
The dining-room was decked il 4 pro-
/, fus on ol tesIout roses.
The altar which was erscted be-
twee: the windows of the front drawing
rooms, was exceedingly artistic and beau
tifu! About the mirror was group OF
stately palms, and In front of the mirror,
so that their bright light could be re-
tfected, nlyrlads of white tapers We're ar
ranged in the form of pyramid. iati
brass candle-sIicks were at either SIDE.
and suspended above it all was an I'M
mcnse wishbone OF white chrysanthe-
NUNS. On the side in an alcove was
hung horseshoe and DOW
. knot OF the same graceful flower, to COM
plete the pretty scene.
To the strains OF Lohengr'n. played by
. Thilow's orchestra, the bridal party de-
scended the stairs and entered IRON the
rear drawing-room through :: ribboned
, a:s.c.
Msssrs Clay Drawry. Jr.. and ~ r.
Drewry, Jr held the ribbons. The
beautiful bride entered with her father,
Major Clay Drewry.
She was gowned in an exquisite crea-
, ton of soft white liberty silk over tafteta,
and carried Il shower Of lilies Of the
valley. Her shimmering vel was carsht
with diamond cross. an old fam II jew
81. Her only other ornament was a neck
lace and hear: Of pearls and diamonds.
Tie grooms wedding glfs.
Preceding the bride was her sister and
, dame OF honor Mrs. Adophus BAR. She
wore an elegant white satin gown.
trimmed in duchess lace, and carried
3! American Beauties.
The groom. accompanied by his best
! man, Mr.. Robert F'ite. Of Nashville, met
his bride at the altar. and here the cere-
nony was performed by Rev. Landon r.
Mason.
AFTER the ceremony an elegant reception
was held.
Among the guests, were: Mrs. A. c.
Benson. Of Nashvil!a Ntr. and Mrs. E. D
Hotchkiss, Captain and Mrs. Charles S.
Kinker. Mrs. William Ferguson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Deane. DR.. and Mrs. c. w. T.
Brock. Dr.. and Mrs. ]. A. White, Mr..
and Mrs. r. G.. Renuolds. Mr.. and Mrs.
Churchill Young. Mr.. and Mrs. John D.
potts, Mr. and Mrs. Julien Binford, Jr..
Mr. and Mrs. Hughes. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cullen, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Palmer, Mr. ana
Mrs. Edgar Laferty, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Valentine, mir. and Mrs. Thomas
Ja,y II
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Valentine. Rev. and
Mrs. iandon r. Mason, M. and Mrs.
loan C.. Freeman, Mr.. ana Mrs. Joseph
Estes, Mrs. jenkins, Mr.. and Ms. Z. l..
;tew.tt, AIc. :nd Mrs. Austin Erocllen-
orouG.I; Misses. Maria and Helen Nose
ley, Run Tanner, jamie Wlngo, Emily
and Mamie Jennings, Lily u.Qunafdt.
Marion Ryland, Ldythe White, Mary
Blnfosd, Margaret Ferguson, Alice Holc-i-
kiss, judith and Sale Deane. Hughes.
Sp-.lman, Maud Morgan. Lilly and Mary
1l! Madeline English, Lizzie Weddeii.
Evelyn Gordon, Jenkins, Mamie and
Rachel Coohe: Me2srs. Lomasney, Of
New York; Brock, Cooke. Gray Moseley,
Robert Williams, John Coke, w. G. Fer
guaon, Charles Talbot, Ear White, Stan
ley Freeman. Charles Burnett, Lewis
Harvey, George Lathrop, Gessner Har-
lison, Henry Darlington, Jack de TIE
vile, Granville Smith. and many others
The BRIDE is one Of the preitiest
ana most attractive members OF Rich
niond's smart set. Ever s-nce ner debut
she has been a social favor.te, ard her
popularity has been widespread. Her
friends express genuine regret that she
will make her home in another city.
Mr.. Benson is one OF the most prominent
young men in Nashville, and is exceed
lngly popular in business and social circles.
The wedding gifts received here and
in Nashville, are magnificent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benson left on the
cary morning ira n for New York. They
" II remain there until after the Horse
Show, and VIII stop In Richmond for a
few days before going to Nashville. wncre
they VIII reside, at the Maxwell House,
until their new home is, completed.
A beautiful wedding took place Wednes-
day night at the home Of the brides par
ents, No. 1920 West Clay, when their,
daughter. Miss Mary Miller. became the
bride OF Mr.. Frank Steinback.
Promptly at $50 the bridal party enter
ed TO the strains of Mendelssohn's we'd
ding march. beautifully rendered sbE2aIiss
Adele Kuhn.
Miss Jennie Valentine, cousin OF the
bride, was maid. Of honor, and Mr. John
ME Miller, brother of the bride. acted as
The brida was attirsd IN a
gray suit trimmed in white satin with
hat and gloves to match, and carried
white chrysanthemums.
| The bridesmaids wore whit. or
candle and carried white .chrysanthe-
NUNS ez9assssss .ssz.ss
After the ceremony an elegant recep-
ton was held, after which Mr.. and Mrs.
steinback left for their future home, in
1 Fairmount. st.ssss5a5fs4
! The wedding presents were numerous
and handsome.
There were quite a number OF guests
present Among them were Ur. II
Morane. from Norfolk, uncle of the bride,
Tie members OF the Second Presbyterian
Church rendered their new pastor. Rev
Russell Cecil, and family, a delightful re-
lsceptton last evening. from tes5.1esso