The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-08
Society

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Mrs. Thomas Cary Johnson enter |
iained 1T a delightful musical tea yes |
ferday afternoon from TO o'clock |
..cnaplimentary to her house guests,
Nrs. Charles James Faulkner. and !
B Miss Faulkner OF West Virginia. Mrs. I
Robert l. Mason. OF Hampton. Va, and |
Mrs William A. Roberts. OF Chase CITY. /
Va.
The guests included many prominent |
women who, like the guests OF honor. /
are In Richmond to attend the L. II. = /
e convention, and y number OF kchmona /
women Red and white, the Confederate /
4 r,oiora prevailed in the decorations in /
the library and dining room. Vases or
red and white roses were used In the
library and the nantel was banked I
with the crimson roses and ferns.
Crystal baskets OF rosebuds decorated /
the table In the dining room, yeilo~ /
and white chrysanthemuns were USED
in the hall and chrysanthernums of
the hue ashes OF roses we're arranged |
in large Jars in the music room. Com |
hined with the blossoms vss an eHec- I
tive arrangement OF palms and South /
ern Smilax
Mrs johnson and the guests of honor |
received In the library. Mrs. Faulkner, |
who liz q sister Of Mrs. Virginia Faux !
ner MoSherry. president general Of the |
Z D. C., ani OF Mrs. Thonaa s. Bo- |
cock. OF this city. wore an imported !
gown Of pale pink crepe de chine. /
richly embroidered. Mrs. MaAons COS
tune was an imported gown Of span |
gied gray crepe de chine. MrA Roberts
WAS sowned IN light blue enorpidsred I,
ssarouisetre, and Miss Faulkner in Law
ender embroidery. Mrs. johnson
L. oS,Ao If
blue satin, yelled in black narouisstts
with 4 coraaKe bouquet of orchids and
rardentaE,
During the tea most eLloyAnls
musical program was rendered by Mrs.
Frank Duke, yionnist MIS- Thomas
Whittet. contralto. Mira. Frederick
Gunn. soprano. ard Mrs. Frank 6aIn-
mons, pianist Assisting the hostess
In entertaining were Mrs. Lyona Penn
berton, Mrs. ThomAA b. Scott. Mrs.
Charles Bosher. Mrs. Ch3lsa Terrell.
Mrs William Alfred CrenshAw, Mrs
John Freeman and Mrs. John 8. Ounce
Among the prominent out-of-to town
guests were Mrs. Mcsiherry. president
general Of the u. d. C.. who - IN aunt
OF the hostess, Mrs. w. 5. Love. OF
Winchester, Va, president OF tho Tur-
ner Ashby Chapter. u. D. c.. Ars. VIII
ton B. Hope, OF Hampton: Mrs. Hud-
gins OF Hampton and Mrs. Charles
Hyde. Of Arkansas.
MoC OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Pink roses and numerous cathedral
candies against a background OF palms
Will decorate Zion Episcopal church at
Fairfax. Va. for the wedding OF Miss
Mary lie Grande DonAhoA and Mr..
Fairfax Shield AoCsndlish which will
take place this evening At hAlf-after
Z o'clock, and In which Richmond So
ciety - greatly Interested The bride
10 the daughter Of State Auditor s. r.
Donahoe, and niecs OF Hon. r. Walton
Moore, with whom she has always
made her home. The groom belongs
to an equally prominent family. and IL
u son Of Mrs n. e. McCandnSh. and
the late Robert McCandlish, of aaluda,
Afddlesex county. Va
Or. Frank Page, Will perform the
ceremony. before which Mr.. j. Harris
Franklin. OF Washington, p. c.. will
sing 20 Perfect Love- The wedding
marches from Lohengrsn and by Men .
delssohn viii be played an the process
sional and recessional by MrA Merri-
field Of Fall Church. Va, who win play
Mendelssohn's Spring Song very
softly during the ceremony. Mise Susie
M. Donohoe viii be the maid OF honor
The bride has chosen \ group OF beau =
tifui girls for her bridesmaids. and they
are Misses Belle w. Willard and CAV
Montague. Of Richmond; Mamie NC
candlish. OF SaludA; and Sarah and
Mary Haxlett, OF Wheeling. w, Va
Mr.. Robert NJ. McCandlish, OF Norfolk
Will act AZ his brothers best man. and
Dr. 8. r. Donohoe. Of Norfolk: Dr..
Edmund Franklin. Messrs. J. Harris
franklin. Harry W. Hickey and Juniuu
Lamb. Of Washington d. C., and O. I.
Shackelford. of Norfolk, will be
groomsnen. The ushers Will include
Messrs. r. NJ Chichester, OF Alexan-
dria. +. w. Gwathmey. and Harry
burr. OF Washington. D. c.. and r. d
richardson Of Fairfax
The bride will wear an exquis,,,
gown OF white satin draped in chit
ION cloth and trimmed with poin,
lace. Her tulle veil will be caush
with crescent Of pearls. her onl,
other ornament being q pearl pen
can't. gift of the groom She vii
carry bouquet OF white 'chrysauthe.
NUNS. The maid of honor will wea,
gown OF pink messaline, yelled IL
pink chiffon. and the bridesmaids
1rocks VIII be charming affairs of pinl
messaline draped in white chiffon
They will carry bouquets Of pink rose
buds.
Following the ceremony there will
be large reception At tho home o.
the brides uncle. Mr.. r. Waltor
Moore The home decorations will
be IN pink roseS and pnims. "A stringe{
orchestra Will play during the recep
ton. Mr.. McCandlish and his brid,
will spend their honeymoon North
and. after December LIST, viii be a
homo at Fairfax, Va. Quests from &
distance at the wedding will include
Colonel and Mrs Joseph Z. Willard
Misses Willard, Hon. and Mrs. A. ]
Montague. Miss Montague. Miss Per.
kins Miss Josephine Tyler Mr.. 7 {,