The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-20
Society

srst dance OF the Bachelors Couiiion
club. which takes place this evening az
. o'clock in the ballroom of the hlca'
rnond hotel. Decorations VIII De IN
Christmas evergreens and crimson
sowers, and buffet supper Will De
served. Mr. william Fl. Palmer, Jr..
win lead the german, and the CHAP
srons with hs Mrs. r carter Scott. Mrs.
FRED peasants. Mrs. Henry Landcn
CsbeIi and Mrs Aubrey Young. There
are "A great many prominent visitors IN
Richmond for the holidays, ana
number os them Will attend the ger
man this evening.
Eoyd--BIuford.
The First Presbyterian church' IN
Client. Norfolk, was the scene OF
beautiful wedding Wednesday afte.-
noon at $40 o'clock when Miss Nei-
lie virginia Rluford, daughter OF MRS
Horace Biuford. OF Fourteenth street
vas united in marriage to Mr.. Robert
Afssaie Pcyd. of Richmond. Va. Rev.
stuart Nye Hutchison, pastor OF 1he
church. eff ciating.
The bride entered with her brother
Mr. Horace Rluford. who gave her
away She was preceded up the aisie
nv Mrs. NJ Percy Doyle, as Ina'r'h
~ honor: the little ring-hearer. WISE
GLADYS buchanan. and two flower gfrls,
Misses Charlotte Jarvis and Eiizahe'n
bullock Mrs Doyle wore gown OF
light blue charmeuse. en- uaihe'
trimmed in pearl embroidery, ana car
rted an arm bouquet Of Killarney roses
Her hair was arranged with "Fe@th
81 natural pink rosehuds.
The ring bearer and flower girls
wore dainty white lingerie frocks with
pink xashes and ribbons. The ring
vas horne on a white lily and the
nnyer girls carried smilax covered
baskets filed with pink rose leaves
which they strewed in the path OF 'he
bride ~.
The brides gown was of white satin
oharrueuse en- traIne, with draperles
az white embroidered chiffon ana
chantillv lace. Her veil was arrangeu
rap fashion. with coronet OF orange
blossoms, and her flowers were
shower OF hr1de-roses and dties OF 'ae
valley,
Mrs. shelton Boyd. Of Mecklenbure,
Va. was his brothers best man, ana
the ushers we're Mr. Vernon Bluford'
M Arthar smith. Mr. 'Tipton Am
men. Of Roanoke. and Mr., Quinton
Spiyey-
After the marriage ceremony MT
and Mrs Boyd left on the old Domln-
ion line for Northern wedding trip
They viii be at home to their frlehaS
after the fifteenth az January IN klch-
s,,us,e3, IA, A;Bchg the out-of-'o"n
guests at the wedding were. Mr.. anu
Mrs Rit hard Scott and Miss Dora
Morgan, Of Richmond, Va: Miss RITA
Hartweil. ~ Baltimore. Miss Lee Eta
I,vles. Of Washington, u. c.; MISS
Elizabeth Weeks. Of North Carolina.
and Mr.. Upton Ammen. OF Roanoke
Va.
Christmas Dances.
Christmas week will be as gay as
this week IL dull, and most or the
entertaining will he for the younger
set. There will be two danees al the
Country club. at w:-*ch the guests
will include the girls and boys VINO
are still In school. Mr.. and Mrs -
L. Kirk viii give a dance ihufsaay
evening, December 26th. for their
daughter. Miss Beatrice kirk. and the
following evening Miss Alice Reed
u.bo returns from her school near
pm adelphia to spend the holidays
here. will be the guest OF honor at a
dance given by her mother, Mrs. w.
T. Reed.
Approaching Marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Boiling Jones an
nounce the approaching marriage OF
their daughter. Theresa Lillian, TO
Mr.. John Herman Carroll. The cere-
nony will take place on Thursday,
December goth. at "Mapleson," Con
cord, Va.
Baltimore Weddings,
Two weddings OF interes to society
in Richmond were celebrated In Bal
tin!pre on Wednesday. Miss Mary
Rgwles Galhraith, daughter II Mr.
ard Mrs. Joseph Wiley GalbrAth,
was married TO Mr. Archibald Wal
thai Archer, who is related to a num-
her Of prominent Virginia families,
in the First Presbyterian church. pr
Alfred IL Barr ofiiciated. The ush-
ers were Messrs. Charles @. Nlchois,
Jr., Lucius X. Henry Sherborne
Prescott and James E. w. Archer. OF
New York Miss Elizabeth Lloyd
Luwndes. OF Cumberland. attended
the bride The best man was Mir,
Aubrey r. Vibbert. Of New York Al
ter a breakfast in the home of MIR.
and Mrs Galbraith. Mr. and Mrs
Archer started on q wedding jour
new. The VIII live at No. Is East
Seventy seventh street. New York.
Miss Louise FRANKIE, daughter OF
Mr.. George FRANKIE, and Mr.. Harri-
son Brent, son OF Mr. Hugh Brent, OF
Brentoa, Fauauier county. Va, were
quietly married Wednesday after
noon Because Of the Illness Of the
brides father. the ceremony war
performed at the home of her broth
er-in-law and sister, Mr., and Mrs.
Alfred w. Giesks. at Gainesville.
only the two immediate families be-
ing present The officiating clergy
man was Rev John G.. Bowers, OF
Salem Lutheran church, Catonsvtlie.
The bride wore blue travelling gown
and hat to match and carried bou-
ouet Of v!olets and white orchids. A
small breakfast followed. Mr., and
Mrs Brent will live at soe North Cal
vert street. Baltimore.
Marriage Announced.
Mrs Janney Best, OF w ashingt0n
. c. has sent out cards announcing
the marriage OF her daughter. Da-
k9ta. to Mr.. Stuart Ellen Brown, Of
thu city Mr.. and Mrs. Brown ~al
be al nome after January LIST at the
Raleigh
Ianier--t3ct'ct
Miss Harriet M.llcn Echols and Mr.
Howard Saunders L.anier wers mar.
RED "Wednesday evening in the F,rS'
presbyterian ch,,~ct- - p"~r-'''~ -
w r. Laird oflciating. The chan
Gel was decorated win paine,
and candida bra, and Miss Jessie
tie Mss Virginia Oferbey and Mas
ter Dan Overbey held the ribbons
and the nshers were, Messrs. l. Il
CONWAY. Julian Meade, Charles A
Raine. A y. Startling. w w. VII
hanson, w ID Overbey. J. Il. Over
hey and Or. G. T.. Harpe..
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