The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-06-29
MANY= SOCIETY PEOPLE SEEKING
THE.VARIOUSs PLEASURE R'E9O)RlS
A Number al Mountain, Springs
or Seashore.
OTHERS WILL co THIS WEEK.
Virginia Young Lady Entertains at Tea
Party in Paris-Elegant We'd
ding in Brunswick County
Persona. Notes.

Tho American woman has had another
feather placed in her cap during the
,,e. K. ana by no less a person than Mad
.,ii.e Cambon. the wife OF Ambassador
jules Cambon, OF France.
Madame canbdn said Thursday to a
New York newspaper reporter, Just before
=, ling for her home on the '.Savoie.
II think the American people are most
r,rasant, and / hope to come over here
again What struck me most was the IN
cel endent ways Of American women.
Nothing seems to confuse them, and IN
stead of their being dependent on the
men / have several times seen 1t the
OTTER way.
..Their style Of dress I most admire.
4 plain woman in America often makes
herself look very pretty by a few ideas
in dress. and that ability, think, is very
clever. This Is an art as yet attained
hy few French women. think weNhave
nj Oh to learn"
The happy ana glorious Fourth OF
J,:Iy." with its waving Of flags and blow
1ne of horns and general merry-making.
viii como this week. and great are the
1,cr,arations which will be made for 1T.
Largo house parties and al fresco lunch
esns have been planned by the citizens
OF America. and Independence" will be
the keynote of each social gathering.
Novel Ideas are being planned by the
thoughtful hostess with which TO spread
her table, the midday feast being one of
the most important parts of the day.
A pretty little stand-up luncheon is de-
stribed in the Ladies' Home Journal, and
can be brought out by national flags.
Cherries drums. red and white cannes
f:,Id peanutE-the national nut. At either
end of the table We're placed drums COW
c.,ea with cherries, through which was
placed a Star Spangled Banner. The CEN
ter. piece was formed of a punch bowl
surrounded by peanuts, while the souve-
nj: g were piled up at the four corners,
consisting of cannon crackers, from which
Tie paper table napkins are drawn out
by q string.
rather startling gown. but very much
admired. worn at a fashionable summer
resort last week, was Of heliotrope and
blue The dress was of orchid mauve
silk muslin made with a multitude OF
frills. each edged with a tiny bouillonnee
of white silk muslin; down one side of
the skirt was drawn a scarf of turquoise
blue chiffon caught on at the bottom by
a large cluster Of purple orchids. The
train was of turquoise satin with frills
CT the mousseline de sole all around it,
and a trail of orchids was placed the
fail length of it beginning at the left
81 a~tlder and carried down across the
train to the Opposite side. The orna-
ments worn by this smart woman were
turquoise and diamonds.
One of the most beautiful and inter
es,ing of the June weddings was sol
n-Cn A
at Concord Presbyterian Church in Bruins
wick county. Va.
The contracting parties were Mr.. Jas.
Oscar Cameron, a popular young mer-
chant of Weens. Va. and Miss Margaret
Boiling jones' the beautiful and accom-
Ilished daug...er of DR.. and Mrs. Thomas
Thweatt jones' Of Dinwiddie county, Va.
Seldom in the history of the old county
has there been such an assemblage of
beautiful girls and chivalrous men as
were gathered in this lospitable home to
do honor to this popular couple.
The church was handsomely decorated
in green and white the idea being very
effectively carried out in white draperies
about the pulpit. white coverings for the
floor, and garlands of green interspersed
with punches Of pure white flowers and
asparagus fern.
The bridal party was preceded to the
altar by four ushers-Messrs. Thomas
Cox, of Sussex, Va: William Moore. of
Dnwiddie; John Tucker and Hugh
Baird, Of Brunswick, Va.
The bridesmaids and groomsnen then
entered in the following order: Miss Clara
Duckett, Of Clinton, S. c., with Mr..
Claiborne Pope, OF Petersburg. Va; Miss
Susie Dickson.of Sumter. S. c., with
Mr. Thomas Flournoy. Of Lawrenceville,
Va: Miss Emma Pope, of Brunswick,
with Mr.. ". B. Colonna, Of Newport
News. Va; Miss Alice Cannon, Of Fred
ericksburg. Va, with MI. Elliott Jones,
OF DinW1ddie; Miss Nan Jones and Mr..
Cutler Galusha. Of Dinwiddie; Miss My
ard Manson. OF Brunswick, Va; Miss
Gertrude N1cMurran. OF Newport News,
Va. with Mr.. Landon Davis, Of Locust
Dale Academy. Va; Miss Francis Court
,ey, OF Northumberland county. Va,
with Mr.. James A. Jones. of Bruins
wick
These lovely maidens were all dressed
in white organdy witt, low necks, white
liberty satin ribbon sashes. and carried
large bouquets Of ferns tied with full
bow. Of white organdy.
The maid Of honor was Miss Mary
barnett Jones, a sister of the bride, who
entered alone.
Her striking brunette beauty was great
ly enhanced by superb toilet Of i'm
ported WEltc JdpdlleSc sllh ShuLe over
yellow brocade. en- train. and trimmed
with pearl passementerie, which has
been in her family for many generations.
She also wore yellow satin ribbon
sash and carried a shower bouquet OF
yellow roses tied with yellow ribbon.
Next came the groom with his best
mana brother-Mr. Harry Cameron, of
Newport News, Va.
Then the bride entered leaning on the
arm of her brother, DR.. John Boiling
Jones of Petersburg, Va. who gave her
away.
He, loneliness of both person and char
Ecker seemed emphasized by her bridal
array. which was an exquisite creation
of imported white japanese silk and
applique over "a white brocade which
has been handed down through her Ran
dolph ancestors for many generations.
Her veil was caught with a, pearl orna-
ment and she carried a shower bouquet
OF brides roses tied with white satin
ribbon.
The ceremony was very impress.vely
performed by the father of the bride,
Rev. r. 7. Jones. of the Brunswick and
Dinwiddie Churches.
The grand old wedding marches of
lsohengrin and Mendelssohn We're beau
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