The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-16
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Tall vases of scarlet sage and bowls
of golden glow. vivid products Of the
late summer, will decorate the small
tables arranged on vcranda and ter
3 race Of he Country club this evening.
for the usual Saturday dinner dance.
Club entertaining is quite feature. a
kind OF cases In the dessert dullness,
and many little parties will motor out
for this weekend pleasure Then.
too. 4 offers a splendid opportunity 10
see fast who has returned to town
and 10 gossip q little about places re-
Gently visited and music VIII he fur
nished by an orchestra, and the cool
breezes will render dancing q delight
Going Abroad.
American Ambassador TO italy Ore
Thomas Nelson Page and Mrs Page,
Of Virginia. viii sail from New York
on September "a, for England, where
they viii he the guests Of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. AlGernon Burnahy, al her
country place "Baggrove Hall" be
fore going to Rome. They expect To
reach the embassy early in October.
Miss Frances r. Moore who has
heen with Mrs 4 L. Srratfora for sew
erai months. Is sailing today from
New Tetk for Florence. Italy. where
she viii spend n year
Engagement Announced.
Mr. and Mrs Isaac Digs. Of 11oS
FLOYD avenue, announce the engage
Tent If their daughter, Susan Ran
dolph, TO Richard Newett Dar1en. Of
Southampton county. The wedding
viii be solemnizSd IN the home of the
bride in October.
College Romance eliminates in Mar
riage At Timhersiile.
When Miss Flora Y. Hoover and
Rev. Paul II. Bowman. Of Philadel.
CHA were married Tuesday after
noon AZ 1850 o'clock at the home of
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
III. Hoover, at Tfmberville. Rocking
ham county, there was eliminated an
interesting romance which had its in
centive while both were students Mt
Fridgewater college several years go
Kew John 5. Flory. Phi, d, president
OF Rridgewatcr college uncle Of the
bride, performed the ceremony, which
was witnessed by large company of
friends and relatives
The spacious hall Of Mr.. Hoover's
handsome residence. in which the
nuplal vows were given, was beauti-
fnliS decorated, the color scheme be-
ing pink and white.
The bride was gfver IN marriage by
her brother, Mr.. Ernest NJ Hoover.
OF TimherVille. The matron Of honor
was Mrs ioTa w. Miller, and Hiss
Ella Il. Miller was bridesmaid Mr.. j.
Price bowman, a brother of the
groom, was best man Violet and
Ferne Hoover. little cousins of the
bride, were the flower girls.
As the hrlday party entered the hall
Miss Marie Myers. OF Washington,
played Mendelssohn's wedding march.
and after the ceremony Lohengrin's
occasional was given
The bride WIS married in "A charm
ing gown Of white crepe de chine and
wore & white vel caught with orange
blossoms. She carried shower bou-
anet Of white roses. Her travelling
suit WAS of tan cloth with gloves and
shoes of tho same color, The matron
Of honor and bridesmaid wore white
voile and carried pink roses and the
flower girls wore pink wolfe, carrying
baskets Of white roses,
Immediately after tho ceremony
reception was given in compliment
to the bride and groom, more than
one hundred guests being present
Young lady mem beers of the brides
Sunday school class in the Tim herviile
Church OF the Brethren served the
guests.
Mr. Bowman is n son Of Or. g. J.
Bowman. OF johnson City. Tenn. lie
graduated from Bridgewater college
and last June received the degree Of
bachelor Of divinity from Crozier
Theological seminary. He also stud