The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-13

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hart. OF Southampton oounty, Va. but
for many years has made his home in
Norfolk.
Announcement has been made OF
the marriage of Miss Sophia Eliza
beth Grfzzard and Mr.. John Thomas
Marshall, which took place In Manila,
Philippine Islands, on October 22d.
Mr. Marshall belongs TO q prominent
Virginia family, and is graduate OF
the Virginia Polytechnic institute.
Entertain at Dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l., Manson. of
Florida avenue. Highland Park, en-
ter,ained at dinner Monday evening
in honor of the Rev u. T. Merritt
who is concluding his fourth year as
pastor of the Highland Park Metho-
dist church. Those present were: The
Rev. q. T. Merritt. the Rev. c. H.
Boggs. the Rev. w. G., Boggs. Messrs.
A Il. Scott, e, T. Long and A. +.
fRoberson. Mrs. Manson was as
sisted in serving by Miss Lizzie
BogRs. of Highland Park. Decorations
were in yellow chrysanthemums.
Lowry--WiIiiams.
Venable Street Baptist church was
The scene Of a very pretty marriage
yesterday evening at half after 8
o'clock. when Miss Hazel Ganelle
William, daughter ~ Mr.. and Mrs,
e, T.. Williams, became the bride OF
Mr. Marion Russell Lowry. son of the
late w. II. Lowry. The chancel was
banked with palms and ferns. and the
Rev. j. X. johnson officiated. Mrs.
S. S. Perkins presided at the organ,
rendering the bridal chorus from
Lohengrin as the professional, the
Rosary during the ceremony, and
Memberships wedding march as the
occasional
Mrs. ]. II. Mullen, Of Washington.
d. c., sister OF the groom, was matron
of honor. and Mr. Howard Melton, IA
cousin of the bride, acted a. best ma n.
The ushers were. Messrs Scot Bailey.
Bonnie Stutz, Leon Burnett and Willie
Pendleton.
The bride entered the church with
her father. who gave her In mar
riage. She wore a gown of white
eharmeuse with an overdress of Orien-
tai lace, caught with rhinestones. Her
veil Of Illusion was draped in a Juliet
cap with II wreath of orange blossoms.
and she carried a bouquet of Brfde
roses The matron Of honor was
gowned in pink charmeuse, draper in
pink chiffon and trimmed with crystals
and pink rosebuds. Her flowers were
Killarney roses.
Mr.. Lowry and his bride left inn
med,ateiy after the ceremony for a
wedding trip North The bridal party
and a few friends were entertained
Monday evening at the home Of the
bride, when the house was decorated
with ferns and cut flowers.
Meets To-day.
There win he an important called
meeting OF the board of managers Of
the Virginia Home for Incurables this
morning at IL o'clock at the home
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Dorothea Payne Madison chapter,
Daughters of 1872. Will be held this
Of Mrs. Leroy Brown, 934 West Grace
street
Entertains school Girl Friends.
Mrs. Sallie Tinsley delightfully."- en-
tertained number of her school girl
friends at an Informal luncheon at her
home in West Grace street Monday
afternoon. The occasion WAS the sew
enty-sixth birthday of the hostess
and the guests composed the alumni
still living in Richmond of the old
Moses Hoge school. The following
ladies were present; Mrs. Tucker Car
rington, Mrs. II II. Wallace, Mrs.
William Braxton. Mrs. Saliie Kane and
Miss Lizzie Grattan.
Benefit Performance.
a fashionable event this week will
be big benefit performance at the
Empire theater today at O'Clock.
The affair liz under the patronage of
some of the most prominent women
in Richmond, and is for the Re-
treat for the Sick hospital
Personals.
Mrs Jordan Leake and Miss Mary
Beirne are spending several days this
week in Baltimore.
Miss Mary Johnston and Mrs, b.
h. Valentine VIII go 10 Charlottesville
for several days on THURSDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. George w Nurney,
who have been visiting Mrs 7. a.
smyth, have returned 10 Suffolk.
Mrs. Howard r, Page, of Baltimore.
is the guest OF friends In Richmond.
Mrs, Archibald Harris left this
week for Charlotte, n. c, to visit
her sister. Mrs. Gillespie Sadler.
Miss Clara II. Cole. of Newport
News, who has been the guest Of Mrs.
Fred +. Fvenson for the last two