The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-07-13
Society

or the many charming parties that
are going hitler and thither during
these summer days. perhaps one OF
the most interesting will go to Mil
waukee about the last of the month
to attend the tax commissioners con-
vention. Governor and Mrs Mann
and Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. }.
Taylor Ellyson go together for this
Western trip. which promises to he
unusually delightful. Mrs Mann will
go to her home in Nottoway for the
rest OF the summer upon her return
from this trip.
In Virginia for the Summer.
Buena Vista Springs, Va, are prov
Ing most attractive To the Southern
ers who live in Baltimore, quite a
number of whom are established
there for the summer. Among them
are Mr.. J. Pemb broke Thorn, Misses
M. A. Fletcher and Miss IN. E. Hull,
Mrs. f. Ashby Davis, Misses Clara
and Virginia Davis, Mrs John r.
Clarke and the children of MIR. and
Mrs. Douglas H Gordon, MIR. and
Mrs. A. l.. Carter and MIR. and hrs.
l.. D. Mason.
Wedding of Interest
An engagement just announced
that Is of much interest here Is that
of Miss Wilhelmina Wood Smith.
daughter of Mr.. j. Z. Smith. of Caro-
line county, to DR.. Thomas Flatrord
Gill, the wedding TO take place quiet
ly on Wednesday, July u, at noon, in
the home OF the bride.
Although fbe uredIip1 will ba very
quiet on account Of recent mourning
in the family OF the groom. mum Der
Of Richmond people Will 60 10 Caro-
line for the occasion. ana among
them will be Mr.. J. B. Wood. who
is Miss Smiths uncle; Misses MRrgd-
ret and Florence Wood and Miss
Fanny Wood DR.. Gill is Il well
known physician OF Marshall. Va.
Davis-fAgon.
May Memorial church. Powhatan
Courthouse. Va, was the scene OF a
beautiful marriage Tuesday at noon,
when Miss Jane Lucille Lyon, daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. W. q.
Lyon. became the bred OF Mr.. Will
liam keehle Davis, son OF Mr.. S. J.
Davis. The church was decorated in
green and white. and the chancel was
banked with palms and ferns. Nose
gays Of white blossoms marked the
family pews The Rev. St, George
Tucker A Abrams, of Powhatan. cousin
of the bride. nfFiciated The bridal
march from Lohengrin was played
by Miss Mamie Rennolds at the en-
trance OF the bridal party. while
Mendelssohns was played for the re-
cessional
The bride entered with her uncle,
pr. II. l.. Tucker. by whom sh was
given away. She was beautifully
gowned in white satin brocade. drap-
Naturalization tt+i-tr frrrrrrpr WIN
rare old lace. Natural orange bios
SONS, arranged as coronet, held
her tulle veil in place, and she car
ried a shower Of white orchids and
FLIES of the valley Mlss Page Wal
Ter Newman. Of Orange, Va. Ia
gown Of pale green silk crepe. en-
broidered in pearls. and carrying
bouquet of ferns tied with tulie, was
her maid ~ honor. She WIS attend
ed by her sister, Mrs William Austin
GilLas dame OF honor. Mrs. Gill waa
gowned in duchess satin. with gar
niture of pearls aud crystal The
bridesmaids wore charming frocks OF
hand embroidered mule. and carried
nosegeys of white flowers and espara-
gus fern tied with tulc They were
Misses lydia May Gates. az Rich
mond, gle Eleanor WingAe!4, OF
Richmond Marie Alice Deal. % Nor
folk: Ro,a1e Oates Of Richmond,
burg, and Matte DIVER T'iman, OF
Powhatan.
Little Misses YirB r. - 1s o..
Richmond. and Boroto H.Ipr. Of
Lynchburg. the flower k'r.s <t'e
white lingerie frocks with green Rib
bons and carried baskets Of white
sweet peas
Mr. George w. Davis was the
Froom's best man, and the ushers In
Powhatan: William s Lyon. II Pc
tersburg william e. Maxey. OF Pow
hatan. and I1r. Montel &. Rudd, of
Richmond
Among the guests for the wedding
were Miss Resale Morton Bowman.
Of Richmond Mrs A l. Davis, Of
Petersburg. Mr.. and Mrs. r. j Davis
and children. OF the State farm. Mrs
Noble Jordan and daughter. Mrs. w
A, Taylor and children OF Lynch
burg. Miss Nancy Winston Sydnor
OF Ashland; Miss Byrd Harrison sgd
nor. OF Ashland.
To Visit In Michigan.
Miss Eva Michael and Miss Susie
White, Of 209 East Franklin street.
are spending some time at Atlantic
City. and from there will g. to De
eroit, Mich. where they will be tn,
guests OF friends FOR several weeks.
They will return TO Richmond N Au-
gust.
Guest of the MasonS.
Miss Dorothy Thomson, after de-
hghtful visit 10 New York and West
Point, where she attended the closing
of the United States Military Acad-
envy and the festivities OF the clos.
ing week is now at her home. sum
NIT Point. Shenandoah Valley. Va.
While In New York Miss Thomson
was delightful entertained by MIR.
and Mrs. John Amber Mason at
their charming apartments there
Miss Thomson was ono OF the brides
maids at the marriage of Miss Hem
dren and Mr.. Mason. OF this city. in
the early spring,
Personals
Mrs. Clifton Miller Is spending July
with her mother, Mrs. Bell. at Will
mington, Fluganna -county,--'
Mrs. George Bryat. who has been
the guest OF friends In Harrisonhurg
and Lexington. will return to Rich
mond Thursday
Mrs. Mary Z, Muse, Mrs, Hayes
Beckwith and little son, OF Freder-
ickshurg, are the guests Of Mrs Il.
c. Hargrave.
Miss Lille jennings IS the guest of
Mru ~ w parkefav IN DanVina