The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-28

Chicago. and diamond and pearl
necklace, the gift of the groom.
Immediately following the cere-
rneny delightful reception was ten
dered the wedding guests MIR. and
Mrs. Rucker left on the late after
noon train for an extended wedding
trip. their destination not being an
nounced.
Among those present at the we'd
ding were Mrs. James Dun. OF Chi
cago. mother OF the groom; Mrs.
George Hamilton Cook. of Baltimore.
aunt Of the groom: Hon. and Mrs
Huntington Wilson, OF Washingto1,
u. c.; Mrs. Philip II. Sheridan ana
the Misses Sheridan, OF Washington,
ID. c.; Mr. and Mrs Il. q. ID. Doug
lass and Mrs. benjamin Douglass, of
Orange. n. j.; MIR. and Mrs. NAL
vern e. Patterson. OF Richmond, Va. !;
Miss Rucker, of Washington, .. G.;
Miss Julia Thompson, of Baltimore;
Or. and Mrs. Frank A. Lupton. on
Birmingham, Ala; Paymaster and
Mrs. Robert *. Woods, of Annapo oils,
Md: Hon and Mrs. Roosevelt Page,
OF Oakland. Hanover county. Wa
MIR. Chiswell Dahney Langhorne. ii
"Mirador, AlAemarie county, Va
Airs. James NJ. Mason, OF Chariesto svn,
w Va. and Mrs. j. Garnett Nelson.
of Richmond.
The bridal presents were numerous
costly and beautiful. One. a large
solid silver waiter, and dinner ana
breakfast service, from Tiffany's, New
York. was said by the head of that
princeiy establishment to be the
handsomest they had ever sent out
k-{f nf A3rs Tav
of Chicago. mother OF the groom
Attending commencement Exercises.
Mrs. Beverly Munford and Mrs
Landonia Randolph Dashiell are in
Hampton tor the Virginia Day eeie-
brations, incident to the commence
mans exercises OF the Hampton Nor
mel and Agricultural Institute. Each
year this is attended by Richmond
people, ahd a number OF invitations
were received by mon and women
prominent in Richmond educational
sHd social circles for Virginia Dag
TINS year.
Miss Peter Wetis,
The wedding of Miss Emily Mercer
Peter. daughter of the late William
Peter, of Howard county, to Mr..
Leon Marie, of New York. took place
at noon wednesday al the home OF
the brides mother. Mrs. Edwin ].
Farber, s25 North Calvert street.
Baltimore.
Rev. Edwin Barnes Niver, rector of
Christ church, performed the eere-
nony. which was witnessed by the
members Of the two families and 4
few intimate friends.
The rooms were decorated with
lilies and white lilacs and an orches-
tra played the wedding music. The
bride entered with her stepfathsr. Mr..
Edwin ]. Farber, by whom she was
given in marriage. Her gown was
of white satin covered with exquisite
old point lace and she wore long
lace veil that had been worn by Mr..
Marie's mother at her wedding. The
brides bouquet swas of white orchids
and her jewels were q collar and sun
burst of diamonds and bracelet of
sapphires and diamonds, all gifts of
the groom.
Mrs. Augustus J. p. Gallagher. OF
Philadelphia, the brides sister. was
matron OF honor, and wore a gown
OF rose-colored satin and carried a
bouquet OF Killarney roses. The
groom's best man was Mr. .C,Ilrles
Lacombe. OF New York.
a breakfast followed the ceremony
and later sin the afternoon Mr.. and
Mrs. Marie left for their wedding
journey. They will salt ON May by
the steamship Philadelphia for Liver
pool and after a visit to London will
spend six months travelling.
Miss Peter has frequently visited In
Richmond, first AZ the guest OF the
Schuyler Hamiltons who at one time
lived here, and later a. the guest OF
Niles Edith Grant.
May Day Festivities.
Az . number OF Richmond girls
are attending sweet Briar Institute
this year much interest IL felt In Vir-
glnta Ia the various attractive enter
tainmonts given at this college. There
Is always charm about the May Day
and they promise to be UNI
usually delightful this year.
In addition to the May Queen. the
May Pole. and the regular May Day
exercises, which viii be held on Mon
day, May 2. on the lawn in frtt tat OF
the administration building I'm the
circle formed by the lockwood. the
students will give an enjaxm hla May
Day play In q dell on the college
rounds, In which q number OF the
students VIII take part, all dressed In
appropriate costumes to represent
their several parts.
a The play win be followed BY a con-
cert, witch also promises 70 be thor
Oughiy en3oyAbie.
Mras rYt0hins. " this city. will ~