The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-10
PRETTY WEDDING
IN TUCKER ! |. |: Home !. N 1.
Eldest Daughter President James
town Exposition Led to
Altar Yesterday.
LITTLE FLOWER GIRLS R
There Were No Attendants oil
Account Of Recent Bereave-
Y mcnt iii Grooln's Family.

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fs4t Especial to The Ilmes-DlSpat en-.
LEXINGTON VA, June 1.-THE most
brilliant marriage OF the season was sol.
aennized this evening at I . clock lt5''Col
Alto,"fthe beautiful LeXingtoh home Of
5I1onsHarry st. George ~ ecker, preside ut
OF the jamestown Exposition Company
6whenssh his eldest daughter, Miss. 4 Rosa
Johnston Tucker, was 4 fWeudCu 4 TO & al \.
Slas Boxley Mason, OF Frankfort, KY.
The ceremony took place OH tile ispa ciousl
& lawn beneath the stately trees Of the
magnificent suburban home OF NJ, Tue X
CT. The officiating clergyman was Rev.
Dallas Tucker, ID. d., rector OF the Fro
testnnt IapiscopalS Church t Bedford City,
cousin OF the bride. The imprcssiv I've GER
&cl11onyf Of the Episcopal Church Wns used,
and the troth was plighted witt a RIG,
Tho Virginia Military Institute Orchestra
played wedding sele tons 8; 4 q.
Wore Radiur1 Silk 4:
The BRIDE who is q handsome young wo-
mar, Of the brunette type. was DIR essed
lin wedding gown4o 81 IA d uma silk point
lace trimmings wore q tulleSv veil and car
Rried lilies OF tile vail ley. She was un-
attended by a maid Of honor or brides
maids, but was given away BY her father.
l3S SIX little girls. daintlly dressed w ~
white and carrying $bo.quetEs 81 sw We e.
peas served as flower girls. They were
Misses Laura Powell Tucker and III nrirr
eta Preston Tucker, sisters of the bride;
Rosa Duncan Sharpe, Laura 7 nc ker:
sPendleton and Nancy Pendleton. nieces
Of the bride, and Virginia Il Jason, sister
of the groom. III ~ .sY III
The decorat lions 2of II the home for the
happy event were pink roses. l II; VI II
Onlyia few relatives Of the two famili
were present, owing to the recent deaath
4 Of the groom s. father, Mr.. III. r. M ason..
otc1ty .,ft n
THE ceremony on II wedding tour (which
will Include 4 the principal Northern re-
sorts. They will 3sInake their home Mt
Scotland, ~ tho residence Of the groom.
in Frankfort. Ii X, 81 E bs
Both Prominent: Families.
Mr.. Mason spent several years at
washington and Lee University. Pre-
vious to that he attended Princ eton Uni
vcrsIty. His occupation is that Sofsa con-
ira tor TIe Is a. grandson of. Mr.. Mason,
Whu Ind large contrncts In building the
old Valley Railroad to Lexington. Dur.
ing the Civil WA he was stonewall jack
sons bridge builder.
ik!6 The bride was a member OF the exclu-
sive social set of Lexington and was
we'll known In u Washing ton. where N
Tucker for years represented the Tenth e'll
Virginia District In Congress. She Is q
granddaughter Of the late John Randolph
Tucker and granddaughter OF Ger en-
eral Albert Sidney J johnston. n
# Among the guests from a distance We're
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sharpe of Viike s-
barre, Pa; Mrs. John Randolph Tucker,
Miss Augusta Conrad and Miss Evy5 Nc
CURE of Winchester, Ya.;;iE Ill Mrs. ohm tIl
Carmichael, of Baltimore; Mrs. John. Lee
Logan, Sof New York; Miss Ethel With
eerspoon, Of Kentucky; Mrs. John Payne.
Miss 81 Nancy Mason md Il Nfr.5Iantl Mrs.
Robert Mason, Of Frankfort, KY. Miss
Virginia May, Miss Elizabeth Jones and
Miss Marie I4lttig, of Staunton, Va.