The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-22

where dancing was later enjoyed by
the guests :.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Brabson LETT
fer n Southern tour, and after their
honeymoon viii go to Van Couver
barracks in Washington state, where
the groom Il AT present stationed, 10
make their home,
The bride ms been much admired
and great favorite in the army ara
navy circles around Fort Monroe. and
is also a popular girl in the society
pf the Virginia peninsula. Lieutenant
Rrahson, who comes of distinguish
I'd Southern family. is the son OF the
late Colonel Robert Brabson, Of Nash
vile. Tenn.
Among the out-of town guests at
tending the wedding were: Mrs. Rob
ert Brahson, Miss Elizabeth Rrabson.
mother and sister of the groom. OIL
Nashville, Tenn: Mrs. Sidney john
ston Dudley, of Richmond. Mrs. Dunn
and Mrs ftoffcr, of New YORK: Mrs
Felix Agnus, Miss Dorothy Fulton and
Mrs Lesser, Of Baltimore; Mrs Wes-
ley NJ. pler and Miss Elizabeth Oler
Of Larchmont. \, Y: Major John II
clifford, of Fort Meyer: William ii
Kimberly, Of 1archmont; Samuel a
Kimberly, Of Washington; General
Gerard and Miss Gerard. Of FORT
Meyer. Mrs. Draper, NJ Washington
and quite "a number OF army ofiicers
from other posts.
Handsome Reception.
Mrs. Frederick Douglas. Of Newark
n j., who is visiting her niece, Miss
Katherine Hawes, at her horne in
Ginter Park, was the guest of honor
at two large receptions given by Miss
,.f 4 Ia te
were invited from / TO o'clock, and
others from 6 to I O'Clock. The house
was decorated throughout with yellow
and white chrysanthemums and palms
The mantels were banked with chry
santhemums and ferns. and. in the
dining ROOM the table was arranged
with a centerpiece Of yellow and
white flowers. Miss Halves, who re-
ceieed with Mrs. Douglas, wore 3
gown OF pale blue crepe de chine
and white lace with a bouquet OF
pink roses. Mrs. Douglas was hand
somely gowned in white charmeuse
yelled in black chiffon and trimmed
with Irish lace She wore corsagt
bouquet Of orchids. Miss Halves wal
assisted In doing the honors by Mrs
s. H. Halves, Mrs. n. S. Halves ant
Mrs. Nj. q. BURIAL Between 45'
and 500 guests were invited TO NEE
Mrs. Douglas
Interesting Engagement.
Mrs. Nelson Perm, of Baltimore.
has announced the engagement Of hei
daughter. Miss Gladys Perrin, to Mr.
Philip Haxall Harrison. The weddins
will take place in Christ Episcopa
church, Baltimore, in January. Mr.
Harrison, who In member of the
most exclusive clubs in Baltimore, be
longs 10 a prominent Virginia family
and has number of relatives here
He Is one of several brothers, IN
GLIDING Messrs. charles Kuhn Harri
son, Jr., Hartman X. Harrison. EvelyI
Arnold Harrison. John r Harrison
and Boiling Haxall Harrison.
Quiet Weddins.
Miss Louise A. Ryan, of $50 Norti
Harrison street, and Mr. Edward j
Duffy. 81 New York, were quietly mar
ried yesterday morning at Sacred
Heart cathedral with only the i'm
mediate family present
The bride was gowned in blue anf
her flowers were French arm bou
quet Of roses and lilies of the val
ley. Her sister, Mrs. William A. Sorg
was matron OF honor and wore
" hite crepe de chine and pearls anc
of New York, was best man. Mr.
and Mrs. Duffy will reside in New
York. whore the former i'm proninen
in business circles. and member o
the New York Millionaire club.
Entertained in Buchanan.
The Misses Gillian entertained Sat
urday evening at charming hous'
dance at their home. 'Idiewild," a
Buchanan, Va, in honor of Mr.. Pres
ton J. Beale. Of st. paul. Mimi, ant
Mr. Walter A. Johnston. of Richmond
"a brother of Miss Mary Johnston.
Among the guests were Misses An
ME and Alice Preston. Annie Penn
Annie Allen, Emma Martin, Bett,
Obenshain. Mrs. F. Il. Schultz
Messrs. Preston j. Beale Walter A
Johnston. W. tx. Austin, DArc,
Didier. DR. Il. C. Moomaw, of Roam
Of Montvale: Or. Henry White ant
others.
Visit Ancestral Home.
Says a Roanoke exchange,
MIR. Lucian Cooke will leave Friday
night for Fredericksburg, Va, accom-
panied by his wife, Mrs. Cocks. Miss
Matte Cooke, of Holl!ns. and Miss
Mildred Rutherford and Mrs. NJ. A.
Lipscomb of Athens, Ga. who are
Mrs, Cookies guest. They viii visit
their ancestral home. and the nonu-
ment of their kinsman. Thomas r.
r.. Cobb, From. Fredericksburg the
party will go to Richmond, Va.
Personals.
Mrs. Josiah Leake has taken Mrs.
otway Warwick's apartment at 1901
Monument avenue for the winter
months
Miss Anne French Hoge has gone
to Staunton. where she will he maid
OF honor at the marriage OF Miss
Jane t4ilkeson next week
Mrs. Alexander Matheason. of At
lanta, and Mrs. Garrett Wall. of this
CITY. aragusas al Mrs. John I'll,
Wight, in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. u. Foster, who
have been visiting their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w NJ. Foster. have return
ed to Clifton Forge.
Miss Parker Conrad is visiting her
sister. Mrs. W. J. Perry, in staun-
ton.
Mrs Archie III. Harris has returned
from Charlotte, ~. c.. where she has
been visiting her father, Colonel @.
W Sadler.