The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-27
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| ham, Of Wexford. r. l., uncle Of the
| BRIDE. assisted by the Rev. Oscar De
| Wolf Randolph, of Chicago. otiiciat-
! ed at the marriage Of Miss May Hart
! ley Carmichael, daughter OF the late
Rev. Hartley Carmichael, to Mr.. Rob
ert Archer Hobson. which took place
| Wednesday evening at 3;30 O'Clock In
especially beautiful and the bridal
party was preceded by a vested choir
singing The Voice That Breathed
Ger Eden" to the music written by
the brides father. Like as a Father"
was played during the ceremony by
! Professor Reinhardt, and the choir
sang the occasional. Tall palms,
ascension lilies and Cathedral candles
decorated the chancei OF the church.
| The bride WAS given away by Mr.
! II. Randolph Wexford. She wore a
| beautiful gown Of white satin, trim
med with pearl embroidery. crystal
and old lace. Her veil of imported
| lace was confined with n lace cap and
bandeau Of old family pearls and
| was caught with q wreath OF orange
| blossoms. Her bouquet was a shower
| or lilies OF the valley. Mrs. George
Haydock. Of Cincinnati. who attend
ed her sister as matron OF honor. was
gowned in pink satin trimm ed In crys-
pink sweetpeas The bridesmaids
were Misses Beatrice Carmichael. Of
Cincinnati; Mamie Rossell. of New
York; Elsie Anderson, OF Louisa
county, Va. and Fanny Hobson, OF
| Richmond. They wore charming
frocks of white lace with TUNES OF
pale blue silk. Attractive details of
| their toilettes were the silver bands
in their hair. finished with a pearl
"A ~ y nnfv A.srr
large bouquets of white lilacs. DIR.
Edwin Hobson was the best man, and
the ushers were Messrs. Landon Well
ford. Donald Wexford. Aubin Boul-
ware. Lewis Bosher, De Graffenreid
Hobson and Dorsey Anderson.
The bridal party and immediate
families Of the bride and groom were
entertained at reception at the JEFF
ferson hotel after the ceremony
when Mrs. Richard Rathborne Graz
ham was the hostess.
Dinner Guest Of Belgian Minister.
The Washington Post for Thursday
morning has the following item of in
terest:
The Belgian Minister and Countess
de Buisseret entertained a party OF
young people at dinner last night
Their guests were Miss Helen Taft,
Miss Cordes. of Stilwood Park, Eng
land: Miss Millhome, also OF England,
Miss GLADYS Hinckley. Miss Wise,
Miss Sophy Johnston. Mr.. Henry An
derson, of Richmond, Va: Mr.. Piatt
Andrew. Mr.. Willing Spencer. Mr..
Gladstone. OF the British EN- bassy;
Mr. de Beaufort. of the Netherlands
legation, and Mr.. Casteur, of the Bel
gian legation.
Bridge Luncheon.
Mrs Carroll Montague was HOSTESS
at cards. followed by a luncheon, at
the Country Club Thursday morning.
Her guests numbered twelve and the
tables were arranged in the sun par
blossoms,
To We'd in May.
May 30 has been set as the date
for the marriage Of Miss Emile Pack
| ard. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Packard. Of BALTIMORE. and niece Of
Mrs. Thomas Atkinson and Mrs. Will
liam K. Trigg. OF this city, to Mr..
sidney Harrison, Of Brookline, Mass.
| The wedding will take place at noon
| in tho chapel OF Emanuel Protestant
| Episcopal church. of Baltimore. The
ceremony will be quiet and viii be
attended by the two families and d
few intimate friends only.
Graveiy-Dew.
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prominent Virginia families were unit
ed, was celebrated at 1880 O'Clock
Wednesday evening at st. Johns Epis-
copal church. Wytheville. Va, when
Miss Virginia Coaiter Dew, the attrac~
tive daughter of DR.. Henry Worsham
Dew. of Lynchburg. became the bride
! of Julien Stuart Gravely. formerly of
| Wytheville. but now OF Boston. The
church was beautifully decorated with
smilax an( spring blossoms. Tho
| ceremony Gas performed by Rt. Rev.
| Beverly p. Tucker. relative OF the
bride. assisted by the rector, Rev.
| Francis II. Cra!ghiM.
The snshers, were Wilton johnson.
OF the v. NJ. T.; Robert James, OF
Lynchburg. Ewing Lawson, Junius
Powell Tom and Braxton Dew, OF
Wythe,ii'' DIR. Robert 3. Preston, OF
New York, was the groom's best man
The bridesmaids wore beautiful frocks
of white over grean satin. with pearl
trimmings. They were Misses Nellie
| Poweth of 5yncitbarg. Nan Logan; OF
Salon: Elizabeth Boiling. of Balti-
more; Elizabeth Brown, OF Bedford !:
Margaret Braxton, OF Knoxvllle, and
Margaret Ribole. Of Wythsville. The
groomsmen included John Riser, Of
Baltimore; George Miles. Of Balti-
! iiipics L1tuEy lew, cbuaIt AeanpDGii,
Allen Brown and Alfred Moore, OF
| Wytheville.
! The brids. gowned in crepe meteor,
with an exquisite Earniture OF rose
! point lace, entered the church with
/ her father, who gave her away. Miss
| Leila Harrison Dew was her sisters
! maid OF honor. and was attired in vel =
! low satin. draped with cream chif-
| fon. A handsome reception followed
| the ceremony at the home of the
| brides grandmother. Mrs. Thomas r.
Dew.
| Among the out-of-town visitors
and Mrs. George NJ. West, OF Rich.
mond; Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Stuart,
OF Abingdon; Mr.. and Mrs. w. b.
Dew. of Sweet Briar; A. c. Edmunds
| of Danville; Miss Bargaret Bannis-
| ter, or Lynchburg. and Mrs. J. r. X.
| Cowan. of Radford.
| Mr.. and Mrs. dravely left soon
| after the ceremony for an extended
| trip North.
| Grover---Watt.
| Among the prominent weddings OF
| the week Will be that of Miss Bette
| Watt, daughter of Mr.. George Watt,
to the Rev. Williafn Wesley Grover,
| OF Parsons. W. Va, which viii be
celebrated Thursday evening at half
after eight o'clock In the Second Pres
! byterian church. of this city.
Colonial Danes to Meet.
| The Colonial Danes of America, in
the State of Virginia, will meet Friday
ri fsay- pt A rsff t,x No..