Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1909-09-10
SOME WEDDINGS.

Letters to-friends here announce that
Miss Mamie Breeder, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Breeder formerly Miss Ellie
Leland), of Bennetsville. S. c., will
be wed on September 18th.
Harry Hart, of Stafford county, and
Miss Dora Sanders, daughter of M. ID.
Sanders. were married at the home of
Rev. G. M. Connolly, in Richmond
county, who performed the ceremony.
On September 8. IL a. m, quiet but
very pretty wedding was solemnized in
the parlors of Layola College. Baltimore,
when Miss Julia ". Buck, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Levin T. Buck, of Weems,
and Mr.. Claude A. Pembroke, formerly
of st. Marys County, Md, now con-
nected with the Md, Del. & Va. R'y
Co. in capacity of purser on steamer
Calvert of the Rappahsnnock River
Line, were united in bonds Of matri-
mony. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. F. X. Brady, President of Loyola
College and Rector of st. Ignatius
church, corner Madison and Calvert SITS.
bride was very becomingly dressed in
French grey broadcloth with hat to
MATCH and carried beautiful bouquet of
purple asters. She was attended by her
cousin, Miss Virginia j.. Buck, of Bal
timore. who wore attractivelye blue
broadcloth, and carried bouquet of
white asters. The groom wore con-
ventional black andwas attended by Mr..
]. Goddard Mattingly, of st. Mays
County, Md. The bridal couple We're
accompanied to station by party of
friends who by their copious and sincere
expressions of congratulations and good
wishes, attested well the popularity of
the young couple, and their esteem and
affection for them. Mr.. and Mrs..
Pembroke left Camden station over
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad at 1890 p.
m. for Oakland, Md, and other resorts
in the Blue Ridge mountains. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Levin T.
Buck, of Weems, Miss Edith Buck, of
Weems, Miss Sadie Buck, Mrs. Irving
Buck. Mrs. c. Cross, Mrs. A. Wilkerson,
Miss Clara Willoughby, Miss Louise
Buck, Miss Alice Baugher, Miss Claire
Hooton, all of Baltimore, Miss J. Clay
fish, of New Windsor, Md, Mr.. z. A.
Baugher, Mr.. Frank Buck, of Balti-
more, Mr.. Wade Hampton Pembroke,
brother of the groom, of Washington,
Mr.. VIM. B. Young, of Baltimore.
Fairfields Baptist church, in Northum-
berland county, was the scene of a
very pretty wedding on Tuesday at
noon, when Miss A. Laura Hinton be-
came the bride of Mr.. John r: Shackel-
ford, of Middlesex county. The bride
was gowned in ivory satin with point
venice lace and carried shower bou-
quet of bride roses. while. her veil of
tulle was caught up with natural flow
ers. Both the church and the home of
the brides, parents were beautifully
decorated in gold and green. Pottedi
plants and cut flowers were used in the
home decorations, while palms, ferns
and Soldenrod were used with very
pleasing effect in the church decora-
tions. Miss Mabel Chelton Hinton,
sister of the bride. presided at the
organ and was assisted by Mr.. f. L.
Fleet. Miss Beulah M. Hinton, maid
of honor, was becomingly gowned in
yellow braided messaline. Mrs. j. Will
liam Stiff, as matron of honor, wore a
lovely gown of green MULE. Both maid
and matron carried bouquets of asters.
The best man was DR.. Emmett Wilde
Shackelford, of Durham, N. c., brother
of the groom Little Miss Corinne
Truitt was flower girl and Master
Rudolph Waller was ring-bearer. 1t
was a pretty fancy of the bride to have
the ring born on tray made from the
copper plate from which her invitations
had been engraved. The brides maids
| were daintily gowned in white Batiste
with lace trimmings. and wore mush-
room hats of white lace and carried
bouquets of ferns. They were: Misses
Estelle Belts. Nancy Haynie. Florence
Hinton, Agnes Shackelford, Marian
Dutton, Chrystal Farinholt, Minnie Lee
Davis and Lottie Hinton. Messrs.
Beverly Robinson, Ashton Barrack, J.
William Stiff, Thos. Y. Lawson. John
r. Hinton and A. ]. Douglas were the
ushers and wore black suits, pearl grey
ties and gloves. Rev. III. S. Driscoll,
the brides pastor, was the officiating
minister. Immediately after the cere-
mony a seated luncheon was handsome
ly served at the hospitable home of the
brides parents. The guests at lunch
con were the bridal party and the i'm
mediate families of the bride and
groom. The bride is the accomplished
daughter of Capt. John B. ard Mrs.
Anna Hinton, of Reedville. The groom
is prosperous young business man of
| Middlesex county, where he is engaged
in packing Rappahannock river oysters.
He also has an extensive mercantile
establishment at Mill Greek. Mr..
Shackelford is the son of the late Viii
liam and Mary Cook Shackelford, of
Gloucester county. The brides going
away gown was a tailored suit of grape
colored cloth. Mr.. and Mrs. Shackel.
ford left Reedville by the evening
steamer for their future home in Mid.
dlesex county. a
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