The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-15
SOCIAL, and
PERSONAL
rr-1lflS marriage of Miss Sarah JET.
ferson Wilkins, daugtter OF
Mrs. Elizabeth v. wilkins, OF
Court street. Portsmouth, to

96EytIlt marriage Oh Hilos, 80, -.
A ferso1 wilkins, daughter OF
Mrs. elizabeth v. Wilkins, OF
4 H Court street. Portsmouth, to
Mir. john s. fIarwood, Jr, son
lof Colonel and Mrs. John ). llarWooa,
Iof No. 1000 Monument avenue, ahis
city, was brilliantly celebrated az o.so
u. M. yesterday In Monumental Metn-
lodist Episcopal Church, IN Portsnontn,
I,rhe church was beautifully decorated
with sinlIax and chrysanthcm rs. the
bride una groom standing beneath q
rlnrnl arch and wedding bell OF
4 chrysantflemuI,ls.
Ribbons for nc aisles were replaced
Ny arches Of smilaS and chrysanthe.
lmums. representing the monogrnns OF
the bridal pair
| The bride was gowned In duchess
lsatin, with trimmings Of real lace and
pearl embroidery. Her veil was held
with orange blossoms and diamonds
She carried Bride roses.
| y Mrs Martin Greenwood, OF Norfolk,
the mntron of honor, wore yellow crepe
de chine and had bou1uet or yelloW
chrysanthemums
rho bridesmaids, who were Miss
Winifred White, Miss Alice Toomer,
Miss Carrie Elan. Miss Rita Rem, Miss
| Bessie Ridley and Miss Nottingham. of
4 NORFOLK. were very smart In white
Icrcpe de chine and yellow girdles.
Mr.. II. III. HARDWOOD OF this city. the
JUNGLE of tile groom was best man. and
| the groomsmen were Mr.. Stlls and Mr.
Benjamin Tyler also of Richmond. Mr..
Virgil Proctor, DR.. Sanford Cooke and
Mr.. Edward wilkins. OF Portsmouth.
| A party Of Richmond relatives who
| went to Portsmouth for the wedding
and were at the Hotel Monroe. included
Colonel and Mrs. John S. HARDWOOD
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. HARDWOOD, Mrs. W.
Fl. Tyler, Mrs. Rosencrantz. Mrs. M o.
Culpeper and Miss Culpeper. Mr.. Gar
nett Tabb. Mr.. Stills and Mr.. BENJAMIN
II. Tyler.
| After the rehearsal Tuesday evening
an informal reception was given Mt the
home OF the bride. on Court Street.
The decorative idea in yellow and
white. was carried out In yellow and
white chrysanthcmums, and In the
| serving Of salads and ices In chrysan-
lthemum shells. The bride-to-be was
very charming In pink crepe de chine,
chiffon roses and lace.
Important Meeting.
An important meeting of the James
town committee of the Association for
| ties was called on Tuesday evening
lby the chairman to consider plans for
the treatment and development of the
grounds. Matters of great interest
! relative to the preservation and adorn-
ment OF this historic spot were con-
itsidered, and an outline OF work for
the future WAS partially arranged.
| A resolution adopted provided that
on and after the list of December, 1907,
| free admission to the grounds Of the
A P. Y. a. at Jamestown, Va. shall
iccasc. and the agent of the association
there shall make the usual charges for
admission, and enforce such rules as
were customary prior to the free open
ling of the grounds under an agreement
1 with the United States government.
AS long as the post-oi!ice is within
| the a. p. v. A. grounds, however no
! charge whatever shall be made for
persons going to post-ofi.ce on any
business relating TO the office. .
German patroncslscs.
The following ladies will be ipatron-
lesses of the Thanksgiving german that
is looked forward to with such interest
lhs the smart society set of the city
that is being arranged for by Miss
lCarotire Arinistead and Miss Lillian
auditorium of the Jefferson Hotel;
! Mrs. Claude a. Swanson. Mrs. John
Kerr4eEranch. Mrs. William H. Adams
I Mrs. Andrew Christian. Mrs. Thomas
4 Nelson Carter. Mrs. Levin Joynes, Mrs
Charles E. Workman. Jr,- Mrs. =. T. D
Myers. Jr., Mrs. Thomas Boiling and
Mrs. William l.. Royal.
Invitations have been issued to the
young gentlemen of the city, who will
4 be the hosts OF the evening.
i Patrick-Lovirg.
The wedding of Miss Louise Cabel
Loving to Mi. Il. Lawrence Patrick
/ took place at II A. III Yesterday il
the home of the brides parents, Mr.
mud Mrs. w. A, Loving, of No. 5 Nortl
First Street, the Rev. j. j. Gravatt
rector OF Holy Trinity Church, Off
ciatiug.
The bride was Handsomely gowne,
I'M dark garnet cloth tailored sui
: worn with q velvet hat trimmed ii
plumes. She carried white chrysar
i themums tied with tullc. The cere
n1ony was witnessed only by imme
diate relatives.
Immediately after the wedding Mr.
! and Mrs. Patrick took the noon trail
$ for New York. Mr.. Patrick is the Sol
!, Of the late DIR. Thomas Patrick ant
Mrs. Laura Patrick, of Danville. Va
and is brother OF Mr.. Claude Patrick
of this city.
y Receptions for Miss Wheat.
Miss Sarah rutherford will give a
afternoon reception from 5 to Z o'cloc
to-day. and another from to u TIL
i SNe1.Is5. III HoHcts W Ii'- ucpuAu1tt
: niece, Miss Elizabeth Lewis Wheat.
Miss iutl,erfoord's home. No. $.
West Grace Street, will be decorate
: With autumn flowers and hospitalit
q will he dispensed In the charming oil
G Virginia manner. of which Miss Ruth
Q erfoord knows SO easily and SO We
!. the secret and the charm
The receiving party will include Nils
= Sarah Rutherfoord, Mrs. Lewis Whea
!. Miss Elizabeth Wheat. Mrs. Thomas \
rutherford and Mrs. James L. Ruthei
foord.
!, Mrs. lafayette Hnmberlin will pr;
= side at the te;> table.
: A Pretty Dance.
!. Mrs. Henry Taylor gave a pretty IL
!. formal dance last evening at the 1iei
: mitage Club. In honor of her daughte
/ Miss Lucy Parke Taylor.
"a The buds and the bellies respondc
q lnerrily to the gay music; the chape!
Q ons were most gracious and cordia
l. and The occasion was one OF the mo.
n thoroughly enjoyable that could
IS imagined
1t Miss Taylor. as the youthful llostcs
r.