The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-09-28
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL
N m 1ss BETTY BURWELL 3ooK-
NI err. who has gone to I.enoX,
IN Mass. for n short visit. VIII
4 v u sail for England in the near

II IN err, who has gone to l.enoX
tIIN Mass. for n short Visit, VIII
1 4 v u 81 sail for England in the near
future.
4 Miss Booker has been asked to sing
the lighter Wagnerian roles In Lon
don, which she will rDbably do this
i winter.
/ Miss Booker is native OF Richmond,
4 though OF late years she has lived
| abroad, cu1tivating her voice, which
! has won the hearts Of many In Europe
and America. She has been ut the
University of Virginia with her
accompanied by the best wishes OF
lher humorous friends In Virginia.
| Plcnsnnts--Drnkc.
| One Of the prettiest autumn we'd
dings took place on Wednesday last
in the Baptist church of Clarksville,
Va, when Miss Daisy Hamilton Drake
| and Mr.. Samuel L. Peasants were mar
ried by the Rev N. S. Williams In the
presence OF large assembly Of rela-
tives and friends.
Tho church was pretti1y decorated In
white and gold, the idea carried out
through q profnslon Of goldenrod.
candles and white hangings in the
church.
During the ceremony 20. Promise
Me" was waited on the air. and
Mendelssohn's marches were heard as
the bridal party entered and left the
church.
Miss sallie Anderson Drake. maid OF
honor, and sister OF the bride, was
lovely in gown of white eollennne,
Ia ce and chiffon. with shower Of pink
roses. came in with the bride, who
was in tailored suit Of blue, plumed
hat and carrying white roses.
The groom was attended by his
brother, Mr.. J. P. Peasants Jr, of
Richmond, as best man.
Misses Katherine Wilkinson, of
Clarksville. ELLA Rcnnie. OF Richmond.
and Essie Field. of Chase City, were
bridesmaids, and wore frocks of sheer
white null and lace. with pink picture
hats and sashes
DR.. j. A. Drake, Mr.. Samuel Surry
and Mr.. v. L. Elliott were grootnsmen.
Two tiny nieces Of the bride. little
Misses Edna Tisdnle and Leila Maxey,
acted as flower girls
The gifts were very handsome. and
included an elegant silver service,
present from the brides brother. The
bridal party We're entertained on Tues
day evening at the home of the BRIDES
parents. DR.. and Mrs. j. A. Drake.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Pleasapts left for tour of Virginia,
and will mako their home in this city.
where the groom Is well known
The out-of-town guests were Mr.. L.
P. Peasants. Mr.. L. p. Peasants, Jr..
Richmond; Mrs w. P. Lee, Oxford.
n. c., and others Of the wedding party.
Flower Carnival
A flower carnival is being planned
for the 14th OF October at the James
town Exposition. Handsome prizes
Sc "A n,.fto ttco liz,
decorated vehicles In the floral parade.
A number of the society women of
Norfolk have this matter in charge.
and Mr.. Sexton, chief of the department
of special events, is sparing no pains
to have this the charming feature OF
the autumn's entertainments.
HallIhan-Semler.
A very quiet. pretty marriage was
solemnized in st. Patrick's Church on
Wednesday evening, September 25th
at 6 o'clock, the Rev. Father Rankin
officiating. assisted by Rev. Magri, the
contracting parties being Miss Rose
"A. Senior and Mr.. ]. A. Hallihan.
The bride was handsomely attired in
cloth, with hat and gloves to match,
and attended by her sister. Miss Annie
Semlcr who wore pink silk, adorned
with hand-painted flowers, carrying a
shower bouquet of Bride roses. The
groom was attended by his brother,
Mr.. John Hallihan. as best man.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Hallhan left for tour. including
Washington, New York
and Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hallihan will be at
home after October 18th at No. BILL
Fast Broad Street
Personal Mention.
The Lord Bishop Of London is at
present the guest of Bishop Satterlee,
in Washington, D. c.
Miss Mary Eggleston is visiting her
sister, Mrs. c. II. Gibbs, In Charlotte
Miss Isabelle Lewis has returned to
Richmond, having been the guest of
the Misses Irvine at the University Of
Virginia.
Miss Edmonia Martin, Of Richmond.
has been the guest Of her relatives
in Smthville, Va
Miss Kate Green, of Philadelphia, is
registered at the Guerrant. Miss Green
comes to the convention. and will prob
ably remain in Richmond through No
vember She has many friends, who
will welcome her to Richmond again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Boschen are in
New York. at the Herald Square Hotel.
Miss Adele Loockerman, of Baltimore,
is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Thomas
Adkins, on Park Avenue.
Mr.. Robert Peyton is back from a
business trip through South Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Larmer, of
Bristol, Va. who are returning from a
trip to the Jamest town Exposition, are
now visiting friends and relatives In
this city. Mr.. Larmer will return to
Bristol in a few days, but Mrs. Larmer
will remain over until the national
convention of the Christian Church
convcnes at Norfolk, October 18th. She