The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-23

A very pretty marriage was solemn
lied Wednesday evening ut $50
when Miss Sadie Permelia Wakefield
became the bride of Mr.. Harry Tom
lin Hniiard. The ceremony was per-
formed In the home of the brides
sister. Mrs j. r Davis. of 3i2 North
Thirty-first street, Rev. Frank T,
Wells, Of Broad Street church. being
the officiating minister. Mr.. Reginald
Walker lad charge OF the music. rem
dering Lohengrin's Wedding March
as a professional. and Mendelssohn's
as occasional. and playing softly dur
ing the ceremony. The home was ar
tistically decorated for the occasion.
palms ferns and potted plants being
used. Owing TO the family being I'm
mourning the brides only attendants
were little Misses Alyse. Myrtle and
Alma Wakefield. and Elsie Pendleton,
who held the ribbons forming an aisle
for the bridal party They were
daintily clad in white lingerie frocks.
Messrs Garland Palmer and A. l..
Davis were the ushers. The bride
who is the daughter OF the late Mer
rick and Emma Gray Wakefield. en-
tered the parlors on the arm of her
brother-tn-law, Captain Davis, by
whom she was given away. She was
beautifully attired In white crepe de
chine. built on white taffeta. She
carried a shower bouquet of Brides
roses Mr. and Mrs. Hiliard left for
Northern trip, including Niagara,
Brooklyn. New York and Philadel-
phia Returning they will be at home
after September 10th, at 222o Vena-
BILE street Among the out-of-town
guests were MFR. and Mrs. John Nj.
Wax efield and daughter of Ports
mouth Mr.. Allen. Of Norfolk; Mr..
and Mrs. r. c. Nielsen of Orange. and
Mrs. y, n. Richardson, of Washing
ton.
The bride is popular member OF
the Union Station choir
Cards have been received on the
hill announcing the marriage of Miss
Lillian Anda. TO Mr.. Jack Gregory.
both Of Chicago. The groom Is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gregory.
formerly OF Richmond. but now OF
Chicago. and has frequently visited on
the hill.
Mrs NJ, r. Chanler and daughter.
Miss Sadie Chanier, are the guests of
friends at Smith1eld. Va
Miss Shelton. of North Twenty fifth
street. is leaving Sunday to be the
guest of her cousin. Miss Maud Wal
lace.
Mr.. Henry A. Hare. accompanied
by his granddaughter. Miss Katharine
Sanders. of S001 East Broad street.
left the city Thursday for Goshen.
They will spend several days at Rock
bridge inn, and on their return Will
be accompanied by Mrs. H. A. Hare.
who has been at Goshen for several
weeks,
Misses r. and NJ. Robelin are In
Baltimore and New York for ten
days. Mrs. Robelin is at Atlantic
City.
Mrs. Clifford Dowdy and Clifford
Dowdy Jr.. OF Chimborazo Park; Mrs.
Leslie Rudd, OF East Clay street. Miss
Rosa Cox and Miss Isettie Thacker
form a party. who left the city Thurs
day for a trip to Natural Bridge and
Lexington.
Misses Ida and Maria Lee. OF North
Twenty sixth street, are on a North
ern trip, including Bestesf and New
York.
DR.. Asbury Christian, who was to
have officiated at the Wakeheld-Hil-
lard nuptials. was called from the
city by the extreme illness OF his sis
ter
Little Miss Mary Hinton. of 3208
East Broad street. who has been SO
critically Ill at the hospital. following
an operation for appendicitis. Is
thought to be improving.