The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-22

TIE TIMES : DISPATCH:
sef1twired the balustrade Of the stair
way. Red rambler roses showed richly
against the green background
In the drawing rooms, library and
dining room the color scheme was In
yellow ana green, a messing OF jon.
dulls against palms and ferns. Tie
1centrepiece OF the table was a high
handled basket OF jonquils resting on
beautiful cluny lace, and yelled with
yellow gauze.
The receiving party stood in the
front drawing room. Mrs. John $.
HARDWOOD was gowned In satin-striped
lavender gauze over lavender SILK. with
point lace berthe and n hand bouquet
OF lilies OF the valley.
Mrs. John s. Harwood, Jr.. wore her
wedding gown OF white messaline and
lace Will, pearl ornaments.
Mrs. Marion Tyler had on, an Alica
blue n1essaline gown trimmed in blue
and white fringe and lace, and Mrs.
Henry Uarwood wore yellow chiffon
over yellow satin trimmed with rhine.
stone buckles and velvet bows.
Mrs. Wilkins. OF Portsmouth, and
Mrs. Charles Culpeper stood In the rear
drawing-room. Miss Evelyn Gordon
was at the punch bowl and among the
Young girls serving were Misses Lucy
Parke Taylor. Sarah Chamberlaync,
and Myra Chambers. Mrs. Rosen-
Grants and Mrs. John Quarles were in
the dining-room.
An orchestra played during the AFTER
noon a choice selection OF airs. The
house was thronged. about 500 callers
passing In and out during reception
hours.
Notwithstanding.
The wedding Of Miss Jane Pendleton
Mccarthy. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. y.
3. Mccarthy, to Mr.. William Eldridge
Crawford, son of Mr.. and Mrs. C. A.
Crawford, was celebrated at o'clock
Church, the Rev George w. Mcdaniel,
assisted by the Rev. j. J. Gravatt, ON
ciating.
The church was decorated in Easter
lilies and palms and Mr.. Kirk Mathews
was at the organ.
Miss Edith Mccarthy was maid of
honor and Mr.. c. E. Crawford best
man.
Tho uxhers were Or. Barbour
pendleton, Messrs. Drury Rice, Joseph
G. Taylor, Geddes II. Winston, ". g.
Gillian and Robert 3. Forrest, of Rich
mond: Mr.. Clair Crawford and Mr..
Arthur Crawford. OF Norfolk
The bride entered with her father.
she wore white messaline trimmed with
princess and rose point lace, a tulle
veil and carried lilies OF the valley and
white sweet peas.
The maid of honor was alfred in
plue crepe de chine. with garniture of
Irish point. and held long handled
basket OF pink sweet peas.
The bridal party was entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. Mccarthy Monday even
l orr . o,, iS,.s..
decorations carrying out the color
scheme OF pink, and white.
Herrin-Bowden.
Miss Lillian Elise Rowdcn. dauxbtor
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Eley Bowden.
formerly OF Isle OF Wight county. but
Tor several years residents OF Rich
mond, was married to Mr.. Robert Aler-
ritt Herrin, well-known business
man OF 1vor, the ceremony being per-
formed at I P. NJ. yesterday. in the
home of the bride, 1908 Peasants
Street, by the Rev. Charles E. Stuart.
The house was decorated in white
and green, with floral arch near the
centre of the front parlor. Mendels-
sohn's wedding march was played by
Mr.. Thurman Beale.
Miss Mabel Bowden was maid Of
honor. and Mr.. Charles E. Bowden, the
best man. Messrs. r. T. and I. E.
Bowden were the ushers.
The bride entered with the maid Of
honor. She wore a travelling suit OF
Copenhagen blue and carried lilies Of
the valley and Bride roses.
The maid of honor was gowned in
! white d'esprit. over pink taffeta. and
had bouquet of pink roses. Many
handsome wedding gifts were received.
| Out-of-town guests for the wedding
were Mrs. r. F. Nelson, OF Culpeper;
Mr.. and Mrs. J. g. Herrin, Of zuni; Miss
Frances Ballard OF Crozet: Mr.. and
Mr.. c. e. Bowden. of Atlanta, Ga.
Kemble-McNiven.
The marriage OF Miss Bessie Hoge
to Mr.. Arthur Nelson Kemble. of New
York, was celebrated yesterday at II
"A. NJ. in the home OF the BRIDES
mother. No. $40 East Leigh Street, the
Rev. Jere Witherspoon officiating. Ow-
ing to a recent death in the groom's
family, the wedding was very quiet,
only the immediate family being pres
ent. Miss Mary McNive'a. sister of the
bride, was maid OF honor, wore white
Harry McNiven. brother OF the bride,
was best man. The bride was beau
tifully gowned in white chiffon over
taffeta. Her flowers were white roses
After an extended bridal tour Mr.. and
Mrs. Ken,ble Will be at home in Boston.
Dance at Hermitage Tonight.
The dance to be given by members
Of the younger society set at Hermitage
Golf Club tonight will be chaperoned
by Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Chalmers.
Personal Mention.
Miss Ella Binford and Miss Cora
Field, OF Lynchburg, are the guests OF
Mrs, William HiXon, at Atlantic City.
Miss Annie Gillian, who has been
the guest OF Miss Grace Neal has re-
turned to Lynchburs.
Miss Margaret Eaglesfeld, Of Indian-
apolis. who has been visiting Miss Bes-
sic Jackson, has returned to Sweet
Briar Institute.
Miss Marjorie Seeds, who was the
guest Of Miss Nell Potts at the Ches-
terrified for Easter. has left for Sweet
Brlar.
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