The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-19
and among her country friends in the
fan OF the year.


Most prominent from a social point of
view yesterday was the marriage of Miss
Arabella Adams Moran and Lieutenant
John Melton Hudgins. Of the United States
navy, which took place in Christ Church,
Charlottesville, at 1890 A. NJ The Rev.
Harry 3. Lee, assisted by the Right Rev.
Robert A. Gobson, were the celebrants
The church was profusely decorated In
palms and goldenrod
The groomsmen, who We're attired in
uniform were Iieutenants a. NJ Beecher,
Eckhardt, White. a. NJ. Proctor. Perry
Burt, of the navy; Drs. Cabell and r. H.
Church, of the army. and Captain Dun
lap, of the United States Marine Corps.
Tho bridesmaids included Miss Ethel
S. Bruce, Of Providence, r. l.; Miss Ellen
Bruce. of South Boston, Va; Miss Marion
Smith, of California: Miss Eliza Riggs.
Of Charlottesville: Miss Charlotte Black
burn, of Alexandria. Va; Miss Virginia
Hutchinson. of Philadelphia, Pa; Miss
Emily Smith, OF Berryville, Va; Miss
Eleanor Abbott. of Boston, and Miss
Beve Coleman, Of Norfolk, Va.
Miss Eleanor Moran. the maid Of honor,
in pale blue crepe de chine. with picture
hat of blue chiffon. and carrying Ameri-
can beauties. was followed by the BRIDE
who came in the church with her father,
and was met at the altar by the groom
and his best man. Lieutenant Biou Blera
of the navy. The bridal party entered
to the strains Of the wedding march, rem
dered by Miss Susie Dabney. organist
and Miss Kate Mcneil, voliniste. Miss
Marie Webster and Monroe Won AIayhof
were charming little ribbon holders.
The bride was gowned in white satin,
yelled with white chiffon, embroidered in
pearls and trimmed with point lace. Her
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A number of distinguished guests wit
messed the ceremony, which was followed
by wedding breakfast. rendered in the
home of the brides parents. "Comyn
Hail." on Park Street, Charlottesville.
The breakfast was served on the flower
screened piazzas Of the Moran mansion
where at table decorated in white roses
and maidenhair ferns, one hundred guests
were seated.
The bridal party Of twenty-four were
grouped around a horseshoe-shaped table,
adorned with pink roses and orchids. Be-
hind floral screen music was furnished
by an orchestra during the presentation
of the courses.
Lieutenant and Mrs Hudgins left Char
lottesyille last evening for an extended
bridal tour, making their first stop at
Hot Springs, Ark, and took with them the
hearty congratulations and good wishes
Of those they left behind
Among the guests present were Mr..
Walter Bruce, Mr.. D. Comyn Moran, Of
New York, brother OF the brides father;
Congressman Robert Adams of Philadel-
phia, cousin of the bride: Mr.. Charles
Moran. Of New York, nephew of the bride;
Mrs. Smith and Miss Ellis. of San Fran
cisco, CAL: Mrs. Hall, OF Washington,
D. c.; Mr.. Williamson and Mr.. McConihe,
of New York; Mrs. David Taylor, OF
washington. D. c.. wife OF Assistant
Constructor Taylor of the Navy Depart
ment; the Misses Adams of Philadelphia:
Mrs. Webster. wife OF Lieutenant Web
ster. of the United States navy; Mr. VIII
liam f. Coleman and Miss Sadie Cole
man. OF Norfolk. and Mr. William J.
Perry, Of Staunton; DR.. James Robb
church, New York; Lieutenant Eckhardt,
United States navy; Sam T. Caves, Phil
adelphia; Miss Eliza Riggs, Charlottes-
vale: Hon. Jefferson N. Levy, New York:
Mrs. Rives Miss Hetty May Wolfe and
and Mrs. Carl Won Mayhoff. New York:
MRS. Breeze, Of Rapidan; Colonel Hunt
inrton. retired, United States navy; Mrs.
Huntington and Miss Huntingdon; Hon.
Robert Adams. Philadelphia; Judge and
Mrs. LYONS, Charlottesville; Mrs. w. H
Perknson, University Of Virginia: Miss
LYONS and Miss Bellknap Lyons; Mr.. and
Mrs Frank Ia .Massie, Miss Thomasia
Hancock. Miss Clara Davis. Professor and
Mrs. Richard Heath Dabney, Judge and
Mrs. John NJ. White. Judge and Mrs. r.
T. w. Duke, Lieutenant W. B. White.
United States navy: Miss Swearingen and
Miss Charity Ewearingen, General Fitz-
hugh Lea Mra. Ice end MisR Annie Lee.