The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-11
SUMNER
WEDDINGS
"DeWberry" Witnesses a Mar
Rage Of Ye Olden Time.
ELITE GATHER IN HANOVER
The Snnithfield Episcopal Church Beau
tfuIIy Decorated for an Elaborate
Ceremony-Oher Virginia
Couples Made One.
ELITE GATHER IN HANOVER
1spec,al to The nme..plspnteh.l


EIAwLETTs VA, June 1o,-Not since
the marriage Of the brides grandmother,
forty-ftve years ago. has "Dewoerry'
the home of Mrs. Bette 3. CLARKE, put
on such gala dress as It did to-day at
noon, in honor of the marriage OF MISS
Annie Preston White and DR.. George
Gilbert Crawford.
The bride is tho only daughter of Mrs.
Ellen c. White, and the granddaughter OIL
Mrs. Clarke The groom Is the only son
~ Mrs. o. G. Crawford, OF Strasburg,
Va.
The old mansion was beautifully deco
rated with flowers and evergreens, and
the ceremony was performed with the
bridal pair standing under a bower OF
ferns and daisies, erected In one corner OK
the spacious parlor.
The service was read by the Rev. s. 8.
Hepburn. The rector Of ST. Martin
Parish. assisted by the Rev. "A. G. Link.
of the Presbyterian Church. OF Straspurs,
Va.
iGowned in white mousseline over taffeta.
with trimmings of rare point lace handed
down from her great-grandmother. ana
carrying shower bouquet Of lilies Of the
valley, the bride entered the room With
her broth her, Mr.. Colin Clarke White, by
whom she was given away.
THE ATTENDANTS.'
She was attended by her matron OF
honor, Mrs. Edward Earnest Head OF
Lynchburg, with Miss Elise Stokes as
maid of honor and Miss Evelyn Candil
Bridges and Miss Lucy Randolph Mason
as bridesmaids They We're dressed In
whito mousselnc. with panels OF lace and
picture hats trimmed with daisies.
The groom was attended by Mr.. Reuben
Satterthwaite, OF Staunton. Del. as best
man. with DR.. J. Woods Price, Of Phila-
delphia; DR.. julius Taylor. of Columbia,
IS. c.; Mr.. Hugh A. Garland, Of VIII
mington. Del, and Mr.. Douglas Borum,
Of strasburg, as groomsmen. Since Sat
urday tho bridal party have been gather
ing. and for two days all has been as
merry as marriage bell at 'Dewberry !"
Last night Mrs Clarke gave her grand
daughter a reception. During supper an
orchestra from Richmond discoursed
sweet music out on the lawn.
THREE GENERATIONS.
After supper they danced the old Wiz
gtnla Reel, IN which The bride. her
mother, and her grandmother, represent
Ing three generations, took part
It was hard to say which OF the fair
trio danced the most gracefully.
Some OF the guests from a distance
we're: Mrs. e. G.. Crawford. mother Of
the groom, Solollol ~ ~ H'Ae1i o''HA'' "
Portsmouth: DR.. Thomas n. Page and
Miss McKog, Of washington, D. c.:
Mr.. and Mrs. Maxwell T.. Clarke.
grand-uncle OF the bride; Mr.. and
Mrs Sam Wallace; MIR. and Mrs.
Gordon Wallace. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Cox Mr.. and Mrs. s. Dabney Crenshaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis D. Aylett. Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Berkeley Cooke. Mr.. Colin
D Clarke, of Gadsden, Ala. uncle OF
the bride: Mr.. and Mrs. 2. F. Keald. q.
Lynchburg; Miss Edmonia G. Cooke, OF
King william, and her father. Mr.. j. G.
Cooke; the Misses Gadsden, Mr. and
Mrs. Rowell Page and Miss Anne Page;
Mr.. and Mrs S. 8. Hepburn. Mr.. Jonathan
Bryan. Mr. P. c. Cardwell, Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Cooke. DR.. H. B. Anderson. Mrs.
j, r. Grubb Miss Josephine Pozzoni. VIII
liam Habliston, president OF the National
Bank of Virginia. Miss Champ Wallace.
Miss Nora Houston. Miss Elizabeth Bran.
der, Mr. and Mrs. Fenton holland
and Master Fenton st. George holland
Miss Page Booker. Mr.. selden Wake.
Miss Amy Piser, and Mrs. Senator Ball.
OF Delaware; Miss Mary Aylett. Miss
Bessie Clarke.
Many who read the account will re.
call pleasant recollections OF bygone daya
spent ut "Dewberry."
After an elegant breakfast. served N
old Virginia style, the bridal couple left
on the P. M. train for an extended
western tour,
DR.. Crawford Is located at Wilmington
Dell where ne and Mrs, Crawford vii
be at home to their friends after the
lat of July, s