The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-13
Social and
Persons,l

n VERY pretty Wedding was cele-
~ brated yesterday at high noon
in the May Memorial Church,
Powhatan Courthouse, Va. when Miss
Jane Lucille Lyon, daughter OF the late
Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Ligon. and niece of
Dr. and Mrs. X. ID. Tucker. became the
bride or William Keeble Davis, son of
y }. Davis, Superintendent OF the State
Farln. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. St George Tucker Abrams
OF Powhatan county. cousin OF the
bride, and Miss Mamie Rennolds play
ed the Wedding March from "Lohen-
grin at the entry of the bridal party.
and Mendelssohn's as u recessional
The color scheme in the church dec
orations was green and white, and the
altar was massed with palms and ferns
against background OF white and
garlapds of white flowers marked the
family pews
Miss Page Waller Newman. OF Or
anSc, Va. was the brides maid of
hbnor, and wore gown of pale green
silk crepe, embroidered In pearls, and
carried d bouquet OF ferns tied with
tulle ribbons. Mrs. william Austin
Gill, sister OF the bride, was dame OF
honor. She wore handsome gown OF
duchess satin, with garniture of pearls
and crystal The bridesmaids, Misses
Matte Oliver Tilnlan, OF Powhatan;
Rosalic Gates, OF Richmond. Selma
Hortense Shaner, of Lynchburg; Lydia
May Gates. of Richmond; Georgia Flea
nor Wlngfeld, of Richmond, and Marie
Alice Deal. OF Norfolk. wore frocks of
hand embroidered MULE, and carried
nosegays of white flowers and aspara-
gus fern tied with tulle. The ushers
Included: Aessre. Latane Flanagan, OF
Powhaian; william $. Lyon. of Pc
tersburs; DR.. Montcl B. Rudd. of Rich
mond. and William E. Maxey, OF Pow
hatan. George ". Davis was the
groom's best man.
The bride. who entered with her
uncle. DIR. Tucker. was preceded down
the aisle by little Misses Virginia
Grubbs. of Richmond, and Dorothy
Taylor. OF Lynchburg, the flower girls
who wore dainty frocks OF white with
pale green sashes. and carried baskets
of white blossoms. She wore an ex-
qulslte gown or white satin brocade.
with chiffon draperies and trimmed In
rare old lace, Her long tulle veil was
arranged with orange blossoms, and
she carried a shower bouquet OF lilies
OF the valley and white orchids.
Guests from distance were: Mrs.
-. l.. Davis. of Petersburg: Mr.. and
Mrs. T. j. Davis and children, OF the
state Farm; Mrs Noble Jordan and
daughter, Mrs,eW. a. Taylor and chill.
dren. OF Lynchburg: Miss Nancy Win
sion Sydnor. of Ashland Miss Byrd
Harrison Sydnori OF Ashland, and Miss
ltosalic Morton Bowman, OF Richmond
Attend Dance Ia Petersburg.
Among the Richmond people dane
Ing at the german given by the River
side Country Club last evening in
Petersburg We're Misses Maria Mines.
Mary Butler. Anne Keith Royal. Bid
good, Wartield Crcnshaw: Messrs
Wilburn sydnor, Herbert Whitehurst
and Mr. Mullen OF Boston. Mass. Two
big touring cars carried 1.-The party
over from Richmond for the affair,
which was very attractive event of
the late social season.
Leaves for New York.
Miss Ida Mason will leave the city
Saturday for Lake George, New York,
to spend several weeks as the guest
OF Mrs Landon!a Randolph Dashiell
in her cottage at that place. Mrs.
Parker and Miss Alice Parker are
also guests OF Mrs. Dashiell at Lake
George Miss Mason expects TO spend
month with her brother,-John Mason,
In New York City before returning
to Richmond.
. Stny-ut-H0me Whist Club.
The Stay-at-Home Whist Club met
last Monday evening at the residence
OF Mrs. S. w. Travers. Three tables
We're engaged. and the highest score
was made by Mrs. Webster and Mrs.
Henningham Spilman. The club will
meet as usual next Monday evening
and again at the residence of Mrs. S.
w. Trayers. Coz West Franklin Street.
Prominent Engagement.
Miss Mary Emily Cassard, daughter
of Chaplain William G. Cassard, U.
S. N. and Mrs. Cassard, will be mar
ried TO Paymaster pallas Bache
Wainwright. Jr,, U. S. n. on October
26. in ST. Pauls Church, Prince Fred
ericktown, Md. Miss Faith Sanford,
daughter Of Lieutenant Colonel James
G.. Sanford. U. S. A., and Mrs. Nichols,
wife Of Ensign Newton Nichols, u. s.
N. will be her attendants. Paymaster
Frederick p. Williams, U. S. N, will
be best man. Miss Cassard belongs