The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-09

Robert Forsyth. d. d. officiating
Palms and Easter lilies made tho
beautiful decorations for drawing
rooms, hall and dlning-rooins. The
lilies were massed AGAINST back
ground OF palms at the altar, where
altar candlesticks held white wax
tapers, and ropes of s,niax formed the
altar gates, before which the nuptial
vows were taken.
From palm screen In the hall
IlliloW's Orchestra played while the
guests were assembling. and struck tho
chords OF the wedding march,, AZ the
advance to the altar was made.
The bride came in with her father.
She wore lovely Dircctoire gown OF
white lace built upon satin and chif-
fon. with pendant crystal ornaments
aud crush girdlo aud revers of white
chiffon velvet. Instead of the conven-
tional veil, she had on satin and
tulle hat covered with orchids. her
muif- shaped bouquet being also of
orchids, with trailing ends that fell to
the hem of her gown
Her sister, Mrs. Louis Buttrtck, of
New York, was matron of honor, and
was gowned in cream lace. studded
with pendant crystal ornaments and
trimmed with satin bands. Her pale
blue hat was ornamented with bird
of paradise plume, and her flowers
We're violets with pendant sprays.
Mrs. James Hayes. the brides mother,
was attired in black spanGled net ana
point lace. Her flowers were violets.
Mrs w. j. Walker, Mrs. Mattherson
and Mrs. +. w. Mccullough, sisters Of
the bride, wore violet chiffon, white
lace and pale gray chiffon cloth. Miss
Katherine Eaches her niece, from
Louisville, had on white Paris nous
seine, trimmed with cream valen-
cienncs, and worn with Ponpadour
SASH
The groom had as his best man, Mr..
William -. Wight. of Baltimore. Both
wore frock coats and had gardenias iii
their button-holes.
The ceremony was followed by re-
ception. The chandelier i'll the dining
room was wreathed with smilaN ana
with white tulle, which yelled
the centre basket of Easter lilies and
ferns. White candles in
silver and crystal candelabra. and lilies
in cut-glass vases made additional dee
GRAFTON.
The wedding was attended by fash
ionable representation of ldchmond So
oiety, and visitors from other cities,
the prominent social position of the
Gle of acquaintance an extended one.
Among the out-of-town guests present
were Mr.. and Mrs. ". ID. Wight, Mr.
Hyatt Wight and Mr. Frank Wight, of
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. NJ Sinonir,
IF Germantown. Philadelrhia; Mr.. Wal
ter Ifutchins, and Miss Angela Armat,
)f Washington; Mr.. James bowman,
If New York; Mrs. William McGin, OF
'etersburg; Mr.. Charles Wallace and
Yrs. Mary A. Downman. of Frcdericks-
lurg;, Mrs. ri. r. Goodridge, of Nor.
ok; DR.. ana Mrs. Sduibb and Miss
Squibb, of Brooklyn: Mr. and Mrs.
rhomas Stokes of Elk Hill, Va, ana
hrs. Anne S. Green, of Culpeper.
NIiIwintcr Dcbutante.
Miss Bessie jackson has returned |
rom Sweet Brian Institute 10 tho home |
If her grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs.
ames B. Pace, Of No 100 West Frank
in Street. and will be midwinter
lcbutante.
Miss jackson. who has always been
great social favorite in Richmond. is
he daughter of the late Melville Jack /
on Bishop of Alabama, and Mrs Violet Il
ace Jackson. She has spent most of II
er life in Richmond with Mr.. and Mrs.
ace, and society will give her cor
ial welcome when she makes her en-
'ance into 1T.
To Meet Wednesday,. II
The midwinter meeting of Woman's /.
ollege Alumnae Association, post :
oned from last week, will be held on