The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-23
LATE JUNE:
WEDDINGS.
Miss Julia Montague Harwood
the Bride Of Lawrence
Priddy. FL.
A BRILLIANT CEREMONY
BRILLIANT CEREMONY
rendered an Elegant Reception
at the Warwick Hotel--Will
Sail for Paris Saturday.
Special to The T4mes-Dispatch.)

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NEWPORT NEWS, VA, June 22.--The
social event OF the year and one of tho
most brilliant weddings over celebrated
in the city took place at Trinity M. 11.
Church this evening at $3.50 o'clock, when
Miss Julia Montague HARDWOOD became
the bride OF Mr.. Lawrence Priddy, OF Bal
tmorc. The impressive ceremony was
performed by Rev. w. B. Beauchamp.
pastor of tho church. In the presence Of
about a thousand people. among them
being many out OF town guests.
The church was tastefully decorated for
the occasion with palms and other pot
plants. AS tho bridal party entered tho
church, tho choirs Of Trinity Church and
ST. Panls Episcopal Church sang the
bridal march,. and during the ceremony
the great organ was softly played. The
bride was given away by her father. Mr..
Washington w. Harwood. She was
sgownod In a lovely robe OF white point
lace. made over taffeta and deliberately
trimmed with chiffon, and carried a. beau
ftiful shower bouquet Of orchids. Her
veil was caught up with a crescent OF
diamonds and in her hair was a lnaSnif-
5icent diamond sunburst, presented by the
groom.
Holt, OF this city. She wore white citpe
de chine and carried lilies OF the val
ley. Tho matrons Of honor were Mrs. r.
g. Priddy. Of Richmond, and Mrs. r. I.
Moncure, OF Norfolk. and they were Mt
tired in white liberty silk and carried
matden-h hair ferns.
i The bridesmaids were: Miss Sadie Clay.
ton, Of Baltimore: Miss Elizabeth Bryan.
of Yorktown; Miss Mary George Scott.
OF snithfield; Miss Martha Howard, OF
Hampton: Misses Anne Salley. Elizabeth
Sinclair. Louise Hopkins and Margaret
Groome Of this city. They wore pretty
creations OF white chiffon over white taf-
fete. with two tulle girdles having me-
dalions OF Marechal Neil roses and carry
my bouquets OF roses.
The grooms brother. Mr.. r. e. Priddy,
Of Richmond. was best man.. and the 4
groomsmen were: j. Luther Johns. OF
Washington, .. c.; Lieutenant William
]. Wheeler United States revenue cutter
service; R. A. Wainwright, Of Norfolk;
G. o. Earhnrt, of New York; A. G.
and Stanley D. Tagg. Of Baltimore. The
ushers were: w. II. salley, c. H. Thayer,
N. e. Dawson, F. E. Stacy, G. D. West
and A. D. Jones, OF this city.
This afternoon at 2 o'clock the couple
rendered delightful reception at Hotel
Warwick to their attendants. An elabo-
ratio reception was rendered the bridal
party, and large number OF especially
invited guests at the residence after
bride.
After the reception. the bride and groom
drove to Old Point, where they will spend
the night at the Chamberlin Hotel To-
morrow morning they win take the
steamer for New York sailing Saturday
for Paris They will spend the summer
months travelling through Europe. and af-
ter October LIST at THE Mount Royal
Baltimore. Md.
Among the out-of-town guests who at
tended the wedding and reception were:
Mrs. A. ]. Montague. Mrs. r. S. Brock.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Priddy. Miss Gatlin,
Fl. II. Hunt. Richmond: Mr.. and Mrs.
r. T. Priddy. and Misses Margaret and
Norma Priddy. Keysville; Mr.. and Mrs.
C. w. Prlddy, W. II. Bush. Heath Tyler,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Brinkley. Norfolk;
Miss RENE HARDWOOD. Memphis, Tenn;
Mrs. Anne Blythe. Philadelphia; Mrs. G. 4
e. Bryan, Yorktown; Mr.. and Mrs. A.
@. HARDWOOD, Grove, Va; Mr.. and Mrs.
IS. E. weisiger. Cordelle. Ga; Ferdinand
Powell. Portsmouth; c. c. Tutwiler, Phil
adelphia: DR.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Pierman,
Washington, D. c.; l.. B. Derstine, New
York; Mrs. c. W. Carter, Clayton. N.
c.; DR.. A. S. Priddy, Bristol, Tenn; 7.
H. Wool Judge T. H Wiley. Norfolk:
John Ingles, Radford; Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.
Parker, Franklin, Va: Mr.. and Mrs. T..
E. Deshield, Portsmouth; a. II. Hub 4
bard. Philadelphia
Tho bride is the charming daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Washington ". Har-
wood. She Is a handsome brunette, and
has been widely popular throughout the
city, ever sinceaher girlhood school days.
She made her debut in society about
year ago. and early this spring her en-
sagement was announced. Her father
is one Of the Leading business men of the
city senior member of the firm OF Har-
wood and Curtis. and a member of the
Board OF Aldermen from the Fourth Ward.
Mr.. Priddy is a prominent young busi-
ness man OF Baltimore. He has spent a
great deal Of time in the city on business
during the past year or two and is wide
ly known and popular.