The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-30
Wilmington Social.

WILMINGTON N. c., June 29.-More
interesting weddings to local society
folks occurred this week "Wednesday
afternoon both the McGirt- Williams
and Charles -Craft-Lucas n,,ptials were
celebrated. The marriage Of Miss Alice
CharesCraft, daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. Archibald Charles Graft, and Mr.
John Paul Lucas, editor Of the Win
ston Salem Journal, took place at the
Charlcs-Craft home. corner of Sixth
and Chestnut streets. and was de-
cidedly pretty event. The parlors of
the home were beautifully decorated.
and the attend dance was "a large and
| fhshionably nttred one The groom
was attended by his close friend and
best man, Mr.. Henry Page, of Aber-
deem, N. G.. and the bride by her maid
OF honor, Miss Mitchell Waddill OF
Carthage, and the ceremony was per-.
formed by Rev. N. NJ Watson, pastor Of
Grace Methodist Church. There were
many out -of-town guests, most of
whom had boon college chums of the
bride Wien she was student at Trim
| ity College. These were: Miss Mary
Thomas OF New York City, Miss-.Nan
Goodson, of ISinston; Miss Emmeth
l.Tuttle, Of Rocky Mount; Miss Alice
Franklin, of Durham: Miss julia Minor,
of Oxford, and Miss Lois Lucas, of
| Charlotte. The mother Of the groom
was also present, coming from her
home in Charlotte.
The marriagee of Miss Mamie Louise
McGirt and Mr.. James Sprint Will
liams was celebrated at the Fifth
Street Methodist Church. and was a
brilliant affair. The ediace was a
scene of floral splendor. enhanced by
many lights and thronged with the
many friends of the couple. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Thomas
| A. Smooth, q brother in Jaw Of the
| bride and a member of the North
Carolina Methodist Conference, assisted
by Rev. *. d. Holmes pastor of the
church. The attendants were: Miss
Addie Adkins. maid Of honor;
Mrs. Thomas A. Slnoot, sister Of the
BRIDE dame of honor; Mr.. Thomas r.
w. a. McGlrt, d. X. LeGwin and Will
liam a. Dock, ushers; Master Thomas
Smpot, ribbon boy Master Edward
Smooth, ring bearer and little Miss
Thelma Brooks, flower girl.
The same church was again the
scene of a happy event Thursday at
ternoon in the marriage of Miss Fran
ces Gardner, daughter OF Mrs. Carrie
Gardner, and Mr.. William Randall
A Dosher, Rev. *. d. Holmes performing
the ceremony. Miss Hattie Gardner
was maid of honor and Mr.. T. *. Cur
It's best man. The ushers were N1essrs.
4 c. c. Loughlin, ]. G. Loughlin and w.
& B. Muse. and the ribbon children We're
little Miss Mamie Newton and Master
Wilbur King.
delightful musicale was given
, Thursday evening by Epworth League
4 of Grace Methodist Church. The pro-
Il grammc was of rare nature, and those
: participating We're Misses Eliza
Collins. Maude Bullock and Ethel
Holmes; Mesdames f. "A. Muse
and j. d. Edwards and Messrs. Leon
Jewell and Guy LeMoyne.
In honor OF the completion of Its
handsome building on Wrightsvillt
Beach, Hanover Seaside Club Thurs.
day night held royal celebration
which ended with a ball. The commit
tee having in charge the affair ant
which brought it to. u successful stage
, consisted of Messrs. William Tiencken
: Henry Gieschen. a. A. Dock, Z. Schulz
S ken and ]. D. Doscher
? Mrs. r. II. Pickett and daughter lief
2 this week to visit in Portsmouth, Va