The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-02
NOTABLE WEDDING
IN WINCHESTER.
Miss Virginia Cabell Baker, Belle
Of the Valley, Becomes Bride
/. of MIR. Vrcndcnburgh.
MOST POPULAR OF GIRLS
Bride Was Well Known Here in
Social Circles-Recognized
Beauty.
MOST POPULAR OF GIRLS
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WINCHESTER. VA, June THE
event to take place in Winchester IN
many months occurred at high noon
day In historic and stately old Christ
Protestant Episcopal Church, Wien Miss
Virginia Cabell Baker, the only daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Mantz
Baker. became the bride OF Mr.. Peter
Vrendenburgh. of New York
large gathering of friends. com
posed of members OF society of Win
chester, Richmond. Washington, Balu-
cities, thronged the church while on
the outside was a surging multitude
scrambling for places, in order to catch
81 glimpse OF the bride. who. since y
cEild has been one of the bellies OF
historic and aristocratic Winchester
The wedding ceremony was perform
ed by Rev. Nelson Page Dame, rector
OF st. Pauls Protestant Episcoph
Church, of Ossining, y. Y. assisted ny
Rev. william y. Smith. rector Of Christ
rendered by Mr.. Harry Roe Shelley. of
New York. who used the large. new
pipe organ OF Christ Church.
Although the wedding was without
ostentatious display. and as Simple as
possible, the greatest interest was
taken in the event. principally because
OF the universal popularity of the bride.
and the fact of her being regarded as
Il pronounced Southern beauty "her-
ever she has visited, either North or
South.
The bride wore an imported princess
lace empire gown with tulle ven.
necklace OF diamonds and pearls.
gift of the groom. and carried shoWer
bouquet OF lilies Of the valley. Ter
veil was caught with orange blossoms.
She entered the church with her father
Mr. Alexander Mantz Baker, who gave
her In marriage.
Bride Hn. One Attendant.
The brides only attendant was her
cousin. Miss Frances Peyton Page,
daughter OF Rev. Mr., and Mrs. Coupiand
wore gown OF white lace. with pic
ture hat of white. and carried PINK
Bride roses.
The groom's best man was his broth
cr. Mr.. John Van Worst Vrendenburgh, of
New York. and the ushers were Messrs
r. Lawrence Yenson. Lynford Dickin-
son. w. VIII Stevens. E. II. II. Simons
James F. Lewis and II. T. b .Jacquelin,
all o! New York: Gresham II. Poe. OF
Baltimore. and George ]. Cooke. OF
Philadelphia.
wedding breakfast for members OF
the Baker and vrendenburgh families
and their intimate friends was served
at the paiatial residence OF the brides
parents, in South Washington Street
and at 2 O'Clock this afternoon Mr.
Nrendenburgh and his fair bride !efi
over the Cumberland Valley Railroad
for New York, whence they Will in few
days sail for Europe To spend their
Honeymoon touring in an automobile
The historic old church and the
Baker mansion were deliberately dec
crate dvith Easter lilies. white roses
palms and ferns.
The wedding breakfast was served
by Rauscher. OF Washington.
Many Out-Of-To,vn Guests.
Among the on, -of-town guests were
Miss Page Aylctt Royal. of Richmond
Miss Mary L. Gittinas. OF Baltimore
Miss Eliza Howard Rdgeley, OF Balti-
more: Miss Nellie Tabb. OF Baltimore;
Miss Kitty Poor, of baltimore; Mr.. and
Mrs. James e. Vrendenburgh. parents
OF the groom; Miss Eleanor Vrenden-
burgh. sister Of the groom; Mr. Eugene
II Vrcndenburgh. brother of the groom
Miss Marie Van Worst. all of New York
Mr. Samuel Club, OF St Louis and
Washington; Mrs. Anna Taggart, oil
Philadelphia: Mrs. Alfred Fisher, OF
Baltimore; Mrs ST John King. of New
York. and Miss Dickman, Of Cleveland
Ohio.
Upon the return of Mr. and Mrs
Vrendenburgh from Europe. they will
live in New York. where the groom is
prominently connected in business and
social and club life. Mr.. NrendenburSh
IS junior member of the brokerage firm
OF Lewis & Vrendcnburgh. q member
of the Stock Exchange. and belongs
to one of New York soldest families