The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-02-23
cHAPPELLE-R0WE
A Beautiful Home Wedding AT
.sBrompton" Reception, Etc.

The marriage OF Miss May Doug
las Rowe. daughter of Capt and
Mrs. NJ. b. Rowe, and Mr.. Edward
Westray Chappelle, of Wayerley,
Va. was solemnized on Tuesday
night. Feb. 21, 1911. at eight
o'clock at "Brompton.' the beau
tiful colonial home of the brides
parents on Maryes Heights.
An improyised altar OF Southern
smilax and evergreens. with palms
end pink azaleas as decorations.
over which the soft glow of candle
light shed its mellow rays, formed
the exquisite setting for the bridal
party
Just before the ceremony Mrs A.
p Rowe. an aunt OF the bride, who
was dressed in pink messaline with
gold trimmings, sang THE Sunrise"
beautifully. and Immediately af-
ter the ceremony sang The Life
Road" She was accompanied on
The piano by Miss Myrtle Redford
of Richmond. and Mr. A. b. Bower
ing. Of Fredericksburg. on the VIC
lin, who also played the wedding
marches
The ceremony was impressively
performed by the brides pastor.
Rev. r. Aubrey Williams.
The bride. who was given away
by her father. looked lovely in a
gown of white satin yelled in mar
quisette and trimmed with pearls
and duchess lace and wearing pearls
with tulle veil and orange bios
SONS She carried shower bou-
Quet of Bride roses and lily of the
valley.
Miss Lena Rowe. sister of bride.
wearing nile green satin, yelled in
marquisette. with crystal trimmings,
and carrying pink Bridesmaid
roses, was the maid of honor.
The bridesmaids were Miss lr-
ma Fleet Jeffress. of Chase City,
Va: Miss May Hartley Carmichael.
of Cincinnati, Ohio; Miss Constance
Wheeler, of Burlington, Vermont;
Miss Grace c. Jones. Miss Sadie X.
Tyler and Miss Cora Rowe. OF Fred
ericksburg They wore dainty white
lingerie dresses over pink silk,pink
ribbons. and carried nOsegays of
pink sweet peas.
Four little cousins OF the bride
carried the ribbons that led to the
altar. They were little Misses Jul
liza Mason Rowe and Adelaide Rowe.
Masters Alvin Rowe and car
ter Rowe. They were daintily
dressed in white
Mr. Wallace Chappelle. OF Waiver
ly. Va. brother of the bridegroom.
acted as best man. The ushers were
Mr.. J. Sam Guy. of Baltimore; Mr..
Westray Cobb. of Blackstone; Mr..
Walter Daniel and Mr. Virginius
Arnold. Of Waverly; Mr. Peyton
Rowe and Mr. George d. Rowe. OF
Fredericksburg.
After the ceremony reception
was held The refreshments con-
sisted of salads and the ices were
in attractive shapes of brides slip
pers. wedding bells. lilies. etc.
The gifts were very numer-
GUS and beautiful.
Among the out of town guests al
the wedding were Mrs l.. A. Chap
pelle. Of Waverly: Mrs. b. r. Cobb.
of Blackstone; Miss nellie Sutton.
DR.. and Mrs. f. Guy Hopkins. Miss
Katherine King. Mr. w. ID. Rich
ardson, Mr.. Harvey Wiser. Mr..
Frank T. Sutton. Jr.. Mr. Louis Pill
cher. Mr.. c. A. Montgomery. OF
Richmond; Mrs Lee Fuller. OF Caro-
line; Mrs. II. F. Jones. of
Washington; Misses Carmichael. OF
CINCINNATI; Wheeler. of Vermont;
Jeffress. OF Chase City. Va; Messrs.
Guy. Baltimore; Cobb. Blackstone;
Daniel and Arnold, of Waverly, Mr..
and Mrs. r. A. Frazer. Spotsylvania;
Mr.. T. c. Coleman. Baltimore
Amid showers of rice the bride
and groom left for a Northern tour
and will be at home al Waverly.
Va, after March 18th.