Evening star., 1909-03-14

MI and Mrs Henry D. Eichelberger Of
Chester Va, surprised her family and
her Richmond friends while visiting her
aunt. Mrs Algernon w. Nelson of Bir-
mingham. Ala, by her wedding in her
aunt's home last week to Mr. John E.
Donaldson. prominent business and club
man of birmingham Mr.. and Mrs. Dom
alison are now spending some time with
the prldes parents at Chester. Another
announcement of interest just made re-
iates to the engagement of Miss Bertha
Adamson. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Ar
thur Learoyd AdamSOn of Bon Air, Va,
to Mr. James Wilson HAll of New York
The wedding will be celebrated April 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. White. Miss
Emma Gray White and Mr.. w. H. White,
Jr., VINO have been enjoying a Florida
trip in Mr.. Whites private car returned
this week and Joined in the keeping of
the birthday anniversary of Mrs. b. c..
Gray. Mrs. Whites mother, who is in her
elghty-fourth year, and has her home at
Warren Crescent, Norfolk The drawing
rooms where Mrs. Gray sat in state to
receive her guests. their good wishes and
congratulations we're filled with flowers
sent by admirers and friends to a typical
matron o. her generation. She was as
sisted in doing the honors of the occasion
by her children, grandchildren and great
grandchildren, among whom were Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex Tunstall of Washington, D. e.
Bernard Page Walden We're quietly mar
ried Thursday morning at IL o'clock. In
the home of the brides aunt. Mrs. Har-
per w. Shelton of 211 South Sd street,
the Rev. W.R. L. Smith. ID. D., of the Sec
ond Baptist Church officiating. The only
attendant was the brides sister. Mrs.
Raymond Duval. Immediately, after the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs Walden left by
the noon train for a northern wedding
tour.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Randolph Can
non are spending March in a cruise
through the southern waters around the
West Indies. Stops at Colon, in Panama,
and at several South American ports will
keep them aways from Richmond until
Easter.
Mr.. Henry c. Stuart and his little
daughter are at the bedside of Mrs. Stu
art in Paris. She continues so i'll that the
stay of the family abroad is indefinitely
prolonged and no date can yet be fixed
for their return to Richmond.
Gen. James Macgill of Virginia. Mrs.
Clifford Cabell Bridges of Ashland and
Mrs. Samuel Davies Drewry of Mneola.
Chesterfield county. near Richmond, to-
gether with Mrs. Charles w. Macgill of
Catonsviile. Md. have been spending the
winter with their sister. Mrs Mollie Mac
gill Rosenberg of Galveston, Tex The
members of the party gathered around
her hospit able board at a dinner which
marked the arrival of her SEVENTEEN
birthday. and have just returned to their
respective homes, full of the pleasure of
their trip and the enjoyment of their stay
in the south.
OF interest TO the friends of the groom
in Virginia will be the wedding of Miss
Ethel Rosebrooke Nelson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Nelson of Hamil
ton Court, Philadelphia, to Mr.. William
Cary Hanckel of Charlottesville. Va. on
Tuesday afternoon, March 16. the Rev.
William G. Richardson of ST. James Epis-
copal Church. Philadelphia. officiating.
The bride will be given away by her
father and will wear white satin and rose
point lace. Her veil will be caught with
orange blossoms. her ornaments pearls
and she will carry lilies of the valley.
Miss Mary Brooke Nelson will attend her
sister as maid of honor and will be
smartly gowned in pink chiffon and satin
trimmed with Irish. point lace and worn
with d picture hat Her bouquet will be
of white orchids and gardenias. The
groom will have as his best man Mr..
A lien Perkins of Charlottesville. He and
his bride will go north for their wedding
tour and live in Charlottesville when they
return.