The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-05

Social and
Personal
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Miss Addie Williams Bowe. the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Woodson
Bowe, and Lieutenant Harry Lumsden
Hodges. OF the United States army. were
married last evening at o'clock In the
home of the brides parents, NO. slI west
Franklin Street, the Rev. DR.. Charles 5.
Gardner pastor of Grace-Street Baptlst
Church. performing the ceremony
Dr. Gardner stood in the front draw
in-room. the altar with It's draping
of white embroidered Canton crepe. its
covering of white carnations, Its firing
ing of maiden hair ferns, its silver ana
crystal candelehra. and It's white wax
cendles. being placed before tho front
windows.
the color scheme of profuse floral deco
ration showed white and green In the
,.arlors where palms and chrysanthe-
NUNS alternated with carnations and
white roses. nantels being banked with
Tho white blossoms and ferns. In the
hall palms were grouped and smilax used
with artistic effect on balustrades and in
1estoonlng grill work
The piazza. opening from the rear draw
ing-room. vas cavased in. draped with
red. covered with Persian rugs and had
It's Eastern effect still further heightened
nv the deep glow of American Beauty
rcses.
In the dining-room pink prevailed. The
table was bare except for beautiful lace
mats. The centerpiece was an osier bas-
kct holding a shower of La France roses
and having a.Lbu,teI.fly bow OF PINK
ribbon in anong.the flowers. Pink RIB
bon bows encircled the lace on which the
basket rested. The table was set In CUT
glass and silver. and lighted with PINK
candlss In silver holders. Vases and
bowls dt La France roses were advan-
tsgeously placed throughout the room.
Thilows Orchestra, from a palm screen,
played tho bridal chorus from Iohengrtn
and during the ceremony the Intetmezzo
from Cavalieris Rusticana-
The bridal party came from the piazza
through the rear drawing-room 10 the
altar in the front. the bridesmaids form
ing the ribbon aisle as they passed
The bride entered with her father, Nj
n. W. Bowe. her dainty brunette bsaut?
being greatly enhanced by lovely so"u
of white bengaline, with hand embroidery
in pearls, point lace and PLATED
chiffon used as trimming, The fun fold,
of her veil were fastened with Bride rosei
and she carried a shower bouquet OF tins
same held with silk gauze ribbon.
Miss Emma Bowe, the maid OF honor
wore accordion-plaited white grenatin'
over pale blue silk, with transparent lac
yoke and long, full chiffon cash. He,
flowers were white Moth chrysanths
NUNS
The bridesmaids: Miss Elizabeth Levi
Worthpgtop. of Washington. d. c.. Mis-
anne Cooke Holmes OF Covington, KY.
Miss Lottle Hodges, of Norfolk, Va. Mis-
Mary Randolph Lathrop. Miss Joscphin
Leslie Tyler, Miss Bessie Louise Atkins
Miss Helen OFerrall, Miss Marion Ellis
Parkinson, of Richmond. and Miss Mar
Earet Venable Of Marion. Va, were 1
charming frocks Of white mousseline owe
White taffeta. with angel sleeves, ponts
borthes OF trucks and insertion finishe
with -platings, crush collar
and rosettes of blue malne. and blu
chiffon sashes drawn through silk ring
knotted with blue silk tassels on tho en'
Thei. sheave. OF yellow ohrysanthemun
were a delicate color, compliment to Il
Eroom's branch of the service, he beir
an officer In the First Cavalry.
The best man was Mr.. Samuel Hem