The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

we hear OF more in the dim distance
which have. as yet, been unsoiled by TIE
,a,o.trlan' S mark Perhaps from society
point of view there have not been quite
SO many entertainments as was expected,
owing to the carly date OF Easter, ba
4 The warm days make one liEtlcss, ansi
the longing dor outdoor sports makes
one prefer drive. and coming nome
laden with cherry and peach dos
SONS. a game of golf. rather than a large
formal function. But really nearly every
one was in Charleston last week, and SO
s that accounted for the few entertain
1ncnts which were given. but stiii there
lis n marvellous lot of informal tea drink
Ing, ping-ponginG aud card playing that
is SO delightfully."- given, as it We're, OH
Z the spur Of the movement to lew
friends that it would sound absurd il it
appeared in print. The corning week
promises to be much brighter. q sort OF
farewell before mountain resorts, se1f
bathing and taily-ho parties.
fs 4 futtcr of excitement hoyerS around
the approaching we1ding on "Wednesday
OF Miss Mary Goodloe OF Alton, to Mr..
William Bailey Saunders. of this city.
ay.,c wedding ceremony will be performed
. an the west end CT The ballroom of The
ALTON House, which will have been pre-
-.lously decorated in trailing arbutus,
fo,ii .Ee and evergreens.
Ihc bridal party will be led by the lit
til sons OF the groom. Masters William
Bailey Saunders, Jr., and Carlton Jack
son Saunders. as ribbon bearers; lhen
A,,a follow the bridesmaids. in white
tucked organdy and green ribbons, with
showers of pink roses, alternating with
til sroolns,a,en, Miss Lena Splitter. of
-EtaEnton, and Miss Lottie Goodloe; Mr..
.Joll., C. Goodloe. OF Dorchester, Va, and
Mr.. Samuel Goodloe of Stanton: Miss
Mar Dell Mccain, OF Alton, and Miss
George Goodloe: Mr.. Llewel.Sn McVe1gh
and Mr.aJoseph jackson, of this city; MISS
lila Jackson and Miss Mamie Hunt. OF
:ii,is city, and Mr.. Hawthorne Goodloe.
of Alton. and Mr.. Robert Goodloe. OF
kentucky.
Mrs. John J. McIIenry will he lie maid
OF honor, and will wear an imported gown
4pfs cream lace and will carry pink roses.
;Tiie bride will enter leaning on the arm
of her father who will give her away,
snati Will look unusually well, wearing a
! hit.. ,nousseline de sole built OH q foun-
;s5ation of taffeta. Her flowers will -
-del,cate lilies of the valley. spray OF
-1hs same catching her long tulle veil. She
viii he met at the altar by the groom
an his best man, Mr.. William Gray, of
tits city and the ceremony will be inn
pres sively conducted by Rev. II. X 1iaw-
s5hctne of Alton, assisted by Rev. ).
Yates Dcwnman. OF this city.
Z Immediately after the ceremony an ele-
cant supper will be served to the We'd
ding guests III tho dining-room. which
will be masscd with roses and ferns. The
brides table will be entirely i'll bridal
white, roses and delete sprays of ferns
beng strewn here and there while
beautiful center will be of flowers in a
large cut glass bowl. This table will be
surrounded by small ones. whose color
LAG will he pink apple blossoms. peach
blossoms and roses being used as dccora-
lions.
lar. and Mrs. Saunders. after receiving
tic congTa tulations of their friends. Will
leave on an extended bridal tour, return
ing they will make their home in this
city ut No. 400 West Grace Street.
The following guests Will leave this
city on a private car Wednesday morn
anx to- attend the wedding: Mr.. and Mrs.
e. A. Saunders. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ A.
Chambers. Miss Myra Chambers Mr. and
Mrs. John IT. Parkinson. Miss Elise Par
ki:,son, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lefew, Miss
Ella jackson, Miss Georgia Stesar. Mrs.
Syouflie NJ. Guest Mr.. Leon Ruskell. Mr..
w. Guy Davis. OF this city: Mrs. James
~ Williamson. Jr.. Of Burlington, n, c.,
Mr.. aud Mrs. II. S. Saunders. of Shirley:
Barnes. OF Windsor Shades. Va. and Mr..
ana Mrs. Harris Donnan. of Petersburg.
foretaste OF ennmer was the water
melon card party az Mrs. Richard Wills
sou. who entered the new card club,
which might be called the No Name
,Duehre Club considering it has been in
existence for three meetings and as vet
has not been shftstened The guests who
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