Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1904-11-25
SOME WEDDINGS.

SOME WEDDINGS.
Alicense was recently issued at Heaths-
vile for the marriage of Frederick c..
Hale TO Miss Bertha A. Asburn, bride
aged ID.
This week license were issued at
Hesthsville, Northumberland county, to
Il. III. Hudson snd Sarah Ann Fuiks;
groom sged SO. bride 20. Also one to
w. III. Haynie and Sadonis o. Marsh.
BELL-HORNSBY.-On Thursday of
last week a marriage licence was issued
In Baltimore to Harry M. Bell, aged 81,
of Bethel, Del, and Miss Abbye uornsby,
aged "a, OF Northumberland county, Va
ENGLEMAN-JONES "A marriage
license was issued In st. Louis TO
Willie L. Eugleman, of Kerr's Creek,
Va, and Miss Mary N Jones, of
Fairfield, Va, and the couple were mar.
lied on the Worlds Fair grounds.
PALMER-LEE- Miss Mary Lee,
daughter of Vim. X. Lee. near Irving.
ton, and Mr. Chas. p. Palmer. OF Moran,
this county. son of John A. Palmer, ESQ :,
of Ki.marnock, left on steamer Wed.
nesday for fredericksburg where
they were to be quietly married
on Thanksgiving Day. Both of the
young people are popular in this section,
and have the best wishes OF their fami-
lies aud all our people.
BOOKER-MOTLEY-At Farnham
Baptist church, $50 p. m. Wednesday,
November 23rd, was solemnized the nup-
tia's of Miss Mabel Gertrude Motley and
DIR. Robert (. Booker. Both OF the
young people are of leading families
OF Richmond county, and both are ex-
ceedingly popular. The lovely bride
is daughter of Mr.. James L. Motley, a
farmer and large oyster grower, and the
groom is popular young pb ysician now
located at Lottsburg, Northumberland
county, having succeeded 10 the prac-
tice of his uncle, the late DR.. II. Juoson
Booker. The people OF the two coun-
ties join other friends in well wishes to
this meet union
CROKER - PLUM NERO old
Trinity Church yesterday evening at
q o'clock one of the most brilliant social
events of the season occurred In the
marriage OF Miss Essie Gayle Plummer,
the beautiful and accomplished daughter
OF Mrs. Annie G.. Plummer, to Mr. Frank
H.. CfnNEnr 81 ko L
bers of the Portsmouth Bar. The edifice
was beautifully decorated with white and
yellow chrysanthemums, palms and pot
ted plants, while the illumination was
by wax tapers, their soft light adding 10
the harmony of the scene The church
was filled with invited guests, aud TO the
strains Of wedding march by Profes-
sor Charles Borjes the bride entered on
the arm OF her brother, Mr.. Kemp Plum
mer. Her wedding gown was OF white
crepe de chine, exquisitely fashioned
with hand work, Duchess lace, and girdle
OF white peau de sole. The tulle veil
was caught with orange blossoms, and a
shower In lilies of the valley aud bride
roses borne In the bend of the left arm.
Miss Lalla Falkener Plummer, maid OF
horror. was gowned in yellow silk tissue
over yellow satin, and carried yellow
chrysanthemums tied with gauze ribbon
of the same hue. The bridesmaids,
Misses Nancy Butt, Margaret Reed,
Elizabeth Nicely, Sarah X. Wilson, Essie
Gayle Wilson, cousins of the bride, were
attired In white Paris mousseline and
lace, with girdles of soft yellow silk.
Their bouquets were clusters of yellow
chrysanthemums tied with yellow gauze
ribbon. Mr.. Waverly Thomas, of Smith.
field. cousin of the groom, was his hes,
man, and the ushers were Messrs. Leavin
Plummer. brother of the bride; John
Crafty, Charles Hume, Alex. Z. Warner,
Samuel Plummer, frem Petersburg, and
Henry Plummer, from Newport News.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Arthur G. Thomson, rector of
Trinity Church, and at the conclusion
the bridal party returned to the Plum
mer home where travelling suits were
donned and the bride and groom left on
the night steamer for Richmond, from
which point they will extend their trip
to Washington and New York. On
their return to the city at the end
OF November Mr.. and Mrs. Croker will
reside In the Hotel Monroe. Among
the many handsome presents received by
Mr.. and Mrs. Croker was an elaborate
silver set. given by the members
Of the Y. M. G. A, where MT. Croker
Is popular in the extreme. Mrs. Black
we'll, Mr.. woodley Blackwell and Miss
Fannie Blackwell, the frat the sis
ter of Mr.. Croker, all OF Reedyille, Va,
were expected to be present at the
Plummer-Crocker nuptials, but the boat
on which they were coming here got
aground in the Rappahannock river and
delayed the party until after the we'd
ding. Mr.. Blackwell was to have been
HIS uncle's best man.--Norfolk Lankmark
Of N0oena6er f6th.