The Washington times., 1907-10-20

daughter Kiss care Howard, TO L.
| Warrington COttman, Of Baltimore and
Florida. Mr.. Cottman is identified with
the leading clubs of Baltimore, and, is
well-knoWn horseman.
Mrs. Emma Thomas Miller. of Balti-
more. has announced the engagement OF
her daughter, Miss Ida Thomas Miller,
to Frederick Royalle Venom Williams
Miss Miller is a very attractive young
woman. who made her debut a few
seasons ago at the first Monday german
OF tho Bachelors CotiIlon Club, and
was mich admired for her charm and
interes sing personality. She is a grand
daughter of the late Edward L. Thomas.
OF Baltimore. Mr.. Vernon williams is a
native of Sussex. England. and received
his early education at Harrow. He
afterward entered the johns Hopkins
University, and was graduated from that
institution in 1902. The marriage will
take place early in December.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Andrew Carson,
Of Richmond, announce the engagement
of their daughter. Harriet Lillian, to
George Dennis Vaughan, Of Blueheld,
w. Va.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. n.
Howard, near Perrowville. Bedford
county, Tuesday, their daughter. Miss
Eva Allen Howard. was married to
Morton Walker Beecher, of Lyncnburg.
The ceremony was solemnized by the
Rev. William Guy, pastor OF the North
Baptist Church. in the presence Of a
few relatives and friends. After the
ceremony the couple left for a visit 70
relatives in Henry county for the re-
mainder Of the week, after which they
will take up their residence in Lyl- sh-
burg.
In the home Of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs John P. Pettyjohn. on
Federal street, Lynchburg,s Va, last
Tuesday morning, at s o'clock, in the
presence Of a number Of intimate rela-
tives and friends, a pretty home wed
ding was solemnized, when Miss Mamie
Pettyjohn became the bride Of Robert
Il. Watson, of WarrentOD. n. c. The
ceremony was solemnized by the Rev.
DR.. Kelly. pastor of Court Street Meth
odlst Church. The back paTloT, In
which the ceremony took place, was
prettiIy decorated with flowers and pot
ted plants In an alcOve where the
couple stood a wedding bell was sus-
pended from an arch while numerous
pink candles shed a soft light over the
scene. As the bridal party entered.
Miss Martha PendletOn, sister OF the
bride, rendered appropriate selections on
the piano The first to enter were two
little ribbon girls, Miss Mary Ware and
Miss Shirley Gilbert, daintily goWned
IN white null, forming an aisle with
white ribbon, through which the bridal
party entered. Then came Mrs. John
Cole Burwen of Warrenton, n c.
a sister of the bride and matron OF
honor. who was attired in cream liberty
satin over taffeta. Miss Emma La
viner, bridesmaid, followed, attired IN
white lace over taffeta- The bride en-
tered from the main hail on the arm OF
her rather, while the bridegroom am
his best man, Ivey Watson. Of Enelds
N c. advanced TO meet them from a
side entrance. The brides gown was
handsome blue broadcloth. with hat
and gloves to match. Shs carried q
shower bouquet of Bride roses, while
the rnatron Of honor and bridesmaids
carried pink carnations. The bride Is
Young woman of attractive personal
ity. The bridegroom IL a well-knoWn
banker Of Warrenton, N. c. Mr.. and
Mrs. Watson win go TO the Meckien-
burg. at Chase City. for ten days, ana
after November l viii be az home IN
VVarrenton.