Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-11
SOCIETY
NOTES.

Miss Ida Thomas and Rev. John ).
Walker were united in marriage at Cen
1enary Methodist Episcopal church iasl
evening at o clock by the Rev. w w.
Lear Miss Eva Burruss. who wore d
pretty dress Of white organdy ana car
ried pink carnations, acted as maid Oh
honor and the best man was MIR. Frank
Cosby. The ushers were: DR.. Leo Pussy,
Messrs. William Lear, Marion Taylor,
and Rinford Percy. The bride was pref
1iIy gowned in blue broadcloth and car
,.ieS a large bouquet of Brides roses
She is the attractive and telented daugh..
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thomas OF
King William, but has made her nome
in this city for the past six years. Inc
groom is the son of the Rev. john Ran
tiolph Walker Of the Methodist Episco-
pal Conference. and is a Professor at
lie Cross Academy, Mecklenburg. A re-
ception in the home of Mr.. and Mrs c.
Talley. No. 507 Twenty-frst street. FOL
LEVIED the ceremony.
There was no quorum at the meeting
of the Richmond Chapter of the United
Daughters of the confederacy yesterday
afternoon. The meeting was postponed
until the first Of the month.
A large number Of Richmonders attend
ed the german, which was given at the
Henry Clay Inn, in Ashland last night.
Musicians from this city furnished music
for the occasion. Among those present
were: Mr.. Marvin Pace Ashland. with
Miss Mary Pierce, of Norfolk, Va: Mr..
Frank Cox Ashland, with Mary Cheat
wood. of Lynchburg. Va: Mr.. Lyell Rice.
of Ashland, Va, with Miss Jordan, of
ST. Louis. Mo-: Mr.. Drewry Kerr. of
Ashland. with Miss Agnes Homer. of
Philadelphia. Pa; Mr.. J. NJ. Cox. with
Miss Julia Weisiger; Mr. Richard Beirne,
with Miss Condo Bridges; Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hutchings. Galveston, Tex; Mr.
and Mrs. John H. Addison. Colonel and
Mrs. L. T. W. Marye: Messrs- Stewart.
Leake. S. J. boswell. P. w. Miller. South
Carolina: D. r. Turnbull. w. T. Yancy.
Mrs. Thomas Fullerton, G. B. Glover, l.
r. Goodman. MIR. and Mrs. Abe Warwick.
Mr.. and Mrs Lucius Tatum. Miss Stella
Fullerton. Mr.. and Mrs William Roger
son, Mr.. and Mrs T. Lawton Crutchfield,
Mrs. Allen Talbot, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Forge, Mr.. and Mrs. Melville Ferguson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Moore, Mr. and Mrs
Peyton Grimes, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Constable Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Muggah,
Miss Annie Pen6er, and Malcolm Fender.
A pretty marriage took place Yesterday
morning all All Saints church, when MISS
Isabel Mason Chamberlain became the bride
of Mr.. Joe! NJ. Cochran, of Charlottes-
VILE. The bride, gowned in blue cloth
tailor-made suit, with white boa of lib
erty silk and hat and gloves to match,
carrying a bouquet of Brides roses en-
tered the church on the arm OF her ia
Their and was met at the altar by the
groom accompanied by his best man,
Mr.. Thomas Cochran. The ushers were
Nessrs. Richard Gibson. of Charlottes-
vile: Frank Mccormick. Of Berryville;
Walter Taylor. Of this city, and Gran
Vile Smith. of Washington. D. c. This
Rev. j. Y. bowman was the officiating
clergyman and the wedding march was
PLAYED by Professor Cosby. Miss Cham
berlain is an exceedingly attractive hru-
nctte and is highly cultured. She IS the
daughter of Mr.. Harry c. Chamberlain
of this city The groom formerly resided
here, but is now resident of Charlottes-
Vile. where the young couple will make
their future home.
Miss Alice Maude Palmer will leave
next Sunday for New York. where she
goes to accept a position as private sec
rotary to Mr.. Edgar Barney. Miss Pal
mer is well-1nown in the journalistic
and social circles of Richmond and
New York. For the past year she has
been member Of the staff of
the richmond lines and EVEN
ing Leader, and has been fire.
auent contributor to many of the
northern magazines and newspapers. She
is an exceptionally bright and clever
writer and by her charming personality
has won for herself many warm friends
who will regret to learn that she will
leave the city shortly.
Miss Palmer is an English girl and has
only been in this country a few years.
her family. until recently. resided in Han
over county on their removal here from
England.
Her position as private secretary to
MIR. Barney will not interfere with her
literary work, which she will continue
to pursue while in New York city, where
she has had several nattering offers
from well-known newspapers in that
city.
Miss Palmer carries with her the best
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