The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21
gown of white chiffon over green. and

gown OF white chiffon over green, and
carried mnidenhair ferns.
Little Misses Helen Rose and Ruth
Farrow, as flower girls, wore lovely
frocks OF white chiffon, trimmed with
lace, and carried silver baskets filled
with sweet peas and smilax. Master
Irwin Crcath carried the ring on a
green satin pillow. He wore white
embroidered suit Mr.. Harper W. Shell
ton. Jr.. was best man, and the groom's
only attendant.
The bride entered with her father.
She was handsomely gowned in white
messaline over chiffon and taffeta.
trimmed with duchess lace. An ex-
quisite pearl brooch. the groom's gift
was used. with sprays OF lilies Of the
valley. to fasten her long tulle veil
She carried n shower OF lilies OF the
valley and white orchids.
The brides mother was very hand
/ some in gown Of black embroidered
net over chiffon. deliberately trimmed
with velvet and sequins. She carried
American Beauty roses.
Miss Kathleen Blount. OF Union
Springs. Ala. special friend and for
mcr schoolmate OF the bride. was
charming in white lace robe. worn
over pale yellow. Her flowers were
sweet peas.
Others who attended from distance
were Major and Mrs. Harry G. Jones,
of Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs. James ALI.
son. OF Lynchburg: Miss Bessie Clarke
of Shirley Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Jones, of Petersburg and Mr.. John Ed
gar Rose. Jr.. OF Mobile. Ala.
The bride is young girl OF excep.
tional beauty and many accomplish
ments She is graduate OF Hollins
Institute and member OF the Sigma
Sigma Sorority. Mr.. Creath is the sor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Fuller Creath
of this city, and is popular with large
circle of friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Rose entertained in
formally Friday evening in honor OF
the bridal party. Tho array OF wed.
ding presents was unusually beautiful
including cut glass. silver and bric-a-
brac.
NJ. and Mrs. crcath left last even
ing for Hot Springs. The brides
goins-away gown was OF Thrown
chiffon cloth. appliqued In flower de-
sign. and worn with hat and gloves to
match. The young couple will be at
home after May 1st at No. 1902 Floyd
| Avenue.
Smith-Delaney.
The Scranton. Pa. paper OF Anr;,
18th has the following mention OF a
| wedding in which Richmond friends
! are Interested:
| One of the prettiest home weddings
seen in this city for some time was
| that of last evening. when Miss Nell
| lie Williams Delaney, youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. Chester Alexander Delaney.
and the late Mary Bigelow Delaney,
was married to Mr. James Dallas
Smith. of Philadelphia.
The ceremony took place at the resi-
dence Of the brides father at $40
/ Quincy Avenue. in the presence of a
hundred or more guests. Rev. DR.. r. T.,
y. Pierce was the officiating clergy
man. The bride, who was given away
by her father, wore white crepe de
Anglaisc, slightly empire in effect,
with yoke and deep bertha Of baby
Irish lace. She carried white lilacs
and wore tulle veil.
/ She had two matrons of honor, her
sisters, Mrs. Allan Pendleton Turner,
of Jersey City. and Mrs. Malcolm q.
Walthall, of this city. Mrs. Turner,
herself bride of less than year,
wore her wedding gown of white crepe
dc chine ana embroidered chiffon. She
carried a sheaf of lavender llacs. Mrs.
4 Walthall wore pompadour silk null in
lavender and white with empire girdle
and sash of lowered ribbon, and with
demonstrations of lace. She wore pearl
ornaments and carried lavender sweet
peas. Mr.. Clyde P, Smith, OF Philadel-
phia, the bridegroom's brother, was
best man.
The rooms were most elaborately
decorated, the walls being fairly hid
den with green, which included many
towering palms. The colors Of layen-
der and white We're carried out in the
4 dining-room, where the table was par
/ ticularly effective.
The wedding music was played by
Miss Salome Becker, and the bridal
party proceeded through the drawing
room to the rear of the library, where
4 the ceremony was performed. fronting
bank of green.
Among the out of town guests wer,
I Mrs. G. l.. Bigelow, the brides grand
mother, of Richmond. Va; Mrs. j. w
Delaney, Of New York; Mr.. ana Mrs
4 w. j. Smith, Of Phlladelphia; Mrs
{ Bryce Stewart and Mr.. Allan Pendel
ton Turner, Of Jersey City; Miss Mari.
Lapseatt, Of Montrose; Miss Van Malta
OF St,Joseph, Mo-; Miss EllenO Barrett
of Wilkesbarre; Miss Ellen G. Lemon
of ithaca. N. Y.
The bride is ono ia trio of beautl,
full sisters of the brunette type, whose
manner and speech arc distinctl,
southern. Mr.. Delaney and his family
4 are Virginians, having come here SOM
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