The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-08
and was much admired in Southern
society during her early girlhood.
In IInnnr NJ NIra Mann

One OF the handsomest entertain-
given yesterday afternoon, from 4 to
Z, by Mrs. j. Taylor Ellyson and Mrs.
Frank T. Crump In hoii-r of Mrs. Will
liam Hodges Mann.
House decorations In palms ana
American Beauty roses male a spe-
clal1y artistic effect In halls and par
iors. In the dining room the mantle
was n X with folly and running
cedar, and Iii the centrs Of the table
a beautiful hover OF crimson carna-
tons carried out the color scheme OF
red and green Red shaded candles
and poinsettia blossoms made an addi-
tional color finish.
Mrs. Ellyson wore pale gray chit-
Ton cloth over satin, with silver en-
hroidery and pearls. She welcomed ner
guests in the front raHin room. Be-
side her stood Mrs. Mann, gowned IN
silver brocade and holding an armruI
of American Beauties. Mrs. Frank
Crump wore white satin. with gold eSl-
broidery. The receiving line was Kept
pleasantly busy during the entire AZ.
ternoon as Richmond society en- masse
called and paused for a word with the
wife Of the acknowledgements, her
daughter and their. guest of honor. the
wife OF the Governor OF Virginia.
Mrs. Ellyson'si reception was one OF
the largest and most important enter
tainments that has been given in a sea-
son that has already peen marked as
unusual by reason OF the elegance and
number of Its social functions.
Luncheon for Miss Wortham.
Miss Lucy Ford Workman. who mas
been spending some time in Norfolk
as the Gus guest Of Miss Louie John
ston. was the guest of honor at a
beautiful luncheon given last Monday
at the Country Club. Of which Miss
Frances Mayer. of that city was hos
tess. The decorations for the table
consisted of a large ceutrepiece Of
lilies of the valley and crimson roses,
and the lights were shaded In crini-
| son and silver.
Miss Mayors guests included: Miss
Workman. Miss louie Johnston. Miss
F1orine Kinney. of Charlottesville; Miss
Elizabeth Noell, of Danyille: Miss Bes-
sic Payne, Miss May Nottingham, Miss
Virginia Cooke and Miss Josephine
wrenn. Miss WORKMAN returned TO
Richmond Tuesday afternoon.
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. BOsher.
DR. Lyman r. Abbott and his daugh-
ter. Miss Abbott, OF New York. are the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles &.
| Bosher, at los North Sixth Street, dur
ing their stay in this city. DR.. Abbott
and his daughter accompanied Mr.. and
Mrs. Bosher to Richmond from Will
Harrisburg, where he made an address
at william and Mary College. They
will probably leave Richmond for New
York Friday morning.
LonE-BurEwyn.
The Church of the Savior. Jackson,
N. c., was the scene of a very pretty
wedding last evening at s o'clock.
when Miss Minnie Greenough Bur
gwyn, daughter OF the late Mr.. and
Mrs. George Pollock Burgwyn, was
married to DR.. Thomas Mason Long.
of Roanoke Rapids, N. G.. son OF the
late Major L. NJ. Long. of Northampton
county, N. c.. The church was deco
rated in palms and evergreens and .,e
altar was banked with white tiowers.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. ". T. Picard. Miss Ruth Long
sang the bridal hymn, 20, Perfect
Love just before the entry of the
wedding party. Miss Matte C. Hunter,
of Portsmouth, played the wedding
marches.
The bride entered the church with
her brother, Henry King Burgwyn.
who gave her away. Her gown was
of white crepe meteor trimmed in
Duchess lace and embroidered in pearls
and her tulle veil was arranged with
lilies, She carried a shower bouquet
of lilies of the valley.
Miss Cornelia Coleman. OF Macon, Ga,
was maid of honor, and Wore a frock
of pale green crepe de chine, trimmed
in Persian embroidery, and carried q
bouquet Of maidenhair ferns tied with
white tulle. The bridesmaids We're
Misses Ellen Lewis, ANNA Clark and
Nan Smith, of Scotland Neck. n. c.;
sallie Long. of Long View; Virgilie
Glazebrooke. of Lawrenceville, anu
Mary Hunter. of Portsmouth. lhcy
wore dainty frocks of white silk with
touches of pale green on the bodice
and crystal embroidery. They also
carried bouquets of forms tied with
tulle. William Lunsford Long attend
cd his brother as best man and the
ushers We're w. II. S. Burgwyn, Jr.,
Wilkins Lewis, Willie Long. of Long
View; DR.. H. c. Erwin, of Roanoke
Rapids, N. c.; DR.. G. n. Reese and Mr..
Hartwell. of Petersburg. Master
George Pollock Burgwyn, Jr., n little
Miss Emily Roper Burgwyn. niece and
nephew of the bride, held the ribbons.
A reception at the home of the bride,
"The Ellms,' followed the ceremony.
DR.. ana MIS-. Long leIL on a Specldl
train for a wedding trip North, anu
WILL be at home after January l in
Roanoke Rapids, N. G. Among the
ante-nuptial entertainments given for
the bridal party was a very handsome
german last Tuesday evening.
Guests from a distance included
lColonel and Mrs. w. II, S. Burgwyn. of
! Weldon, N. c.; @. 7, r.. Burgwyn II
Or. Harry B. Baker, of Richmond;
Misses Mary and Nan Ropcr, Bartlett
Roper, Jr., Miss Rosa Heath, all OF
Petersburg; Mrs.aJ. I. Gooch. Miss Liz.
zie Hill, of Weldon, N. c.; Judge 4. Nv.
Mason, i. NJ. Long, Jr, Reginald joy
nor, of Long View N. O.; Miss Mary
Philips. of Battleboro. N. G.; Mrs. N. g..
Rialey, of Portsmouth; Miss Lucelia
McLean,.of Norfolk; Mr.sand Mrs. 3. y,
Brokenborough, Mr.. and Mrs. z. q.
Anderton. Miss Virginia Anderton, of
Tappahannock, Va; Mrs. FL. Stuart
Lewis. of Suffolk. Va,
In ana Out Of Town.
Mr.. and Mrs. st. Clair Butler and
Miss Mary Butler have moved to their
home, Popular Grove" Mathews coun-