The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-01

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ces Hin, daughter of tho late Alfred
Edward Hill and Mrs. Hill, became the
bride or Wilburn Gathright, of this city
me ceremony was performed by the
Rev. George W. Mcdaniel, pastor of
the First Baptist Church, and only the
nearest relatives and a few intimate
| friends Of the bride and groom were
present The pariors were decorated
| IN palms and spring flowers.
! The bride wore n smart going-away
gown of blue cloth. with u hat to
match. and carried n shower bouquet
of lilies of they valley. Miss Stuart Pet
tua, who was maid of honor. was
gowncd In pink chiffon and carried
pink sweet peas. Mrs. Pace, an aunt Of
the bride was dame OF honor, ana
wore gray chiffon and carried IL. France
roses. William Parrish, OF this city,
was the grooms best man.
Mr. and Mrs. Gathright have gone to
New York for their honeymoon, and
! VIII make their home in Richmond on
their return The bride belongs to one
OF the most prominent families In the
state and is Il niece OF Miss Fanny
Hill. of the University of Virginia
In Washington.
Some OF the Richmond teachers at
tending the International kindergarten
Union IN Washington this week are
Misses Florence Steward. Zuline Rob-
ertson, Alice Moncure. O'Brien Georgia
Ryland. Bullock, Mary Garland Todd,
edith Mccarthy Gillian, Clemmitt.
inez Fox. Bernice Br;,uer. Lucy Cole
man and some OF the mem bers OF the
senior class or the Richmond Training
| school for Khdergartners. They left
hlchmond Monday, and VIII remain in
Washington until Saturday afternoon
number of social functions are TO
be given in honor Of the delegates
attending this meeting in Washington.
and Yesterday afternoon they were re-
GeiYeu by President Wilson 1T the
White House.
DuISe-pnrrish
Mr. and Mrs. e. NJ Parrish, of Flu
wanna County. announce the engage
nent OF their daughter, Annie James.
TO Philip j. Duke. OF Hanover County
/ The marriage viii be celebrated some
time IN the month of June
Interesting Wedding.
marriage of interest here took
place Tuesday in Albany. when Miss
Pauline II Bogardus. daughter of Mrs.
/ w y. II. Bogardus, of New York. was
married TO James Robert Werth. Jr..
son Of Mr., and Mrs. James r. Werth
of this city. The wedding was n very
quiet affair on account of Illness in the
brides family, and no Invitations were
/ issued. The ceremony was performed
at o'clock by the Rev. r. W. II. Tay-
Tor. OF ST Georges Church, IN the home
or the brides aunt, Mrs. William j.
Gray.
The bride, who was given away by
ier Uncle, Mr.. Gray, was gowned in
lace robe over soft white satin and n
tulle veil. She wore the historic dia-
mond pin presented to Mathew Fou-
tain Maury in 1857 by the Gar of Rus
sin, and which has been worn by all
the daughters and granddaughter OF
. ia
dings.
Miss Florence Gray, the brides
cousin. was maid of honor, and Harry
z. conway OF Schenectady, ~ Y. was
best man.
Mr.. Werth, who is n native Of Rich
inohd ana grandson OF Commodore
Mathew tontaine 'Maury. has been CON
nectcd with the General Electric Com
pany In schenectady for number of
years.
Among those present at the wedding
were the bridegroom's mother and sis
tiers, Mrs. James Werth. of this civ.
Mrs. Montgomery Osborne of Norfolk.
MRS. Llttleton Fitzgerald of Browns
Station. N. "; Mr.. and Mrs. James A
van Voast MI and Mrs. Ralph Fl. Tan
SCOT Mr.. ana Mrs John keyes Paige,
Mr.. ana Mrs. GlowaclSi Parker Mr.. and
Mrs a. w. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Beyis
Coulson, Mrs. Dickinson, Miss Watkins
MISS teatherstonhaugh Miss Pendle
ton, EdSarD. Dickinson, Roland Thomas
stewart Thompson, Hubert Leonard. w
III. Norris. Jr.. E. p. Edwards, Dourlas
Martin, Charles Stone and Mr.. Mir
all Of Schenectady and Beverly Fleet,
of Richmond
Meeting This Afternoon,
The Womans Missionary Society of
The First Baptist Church will meet this
alle , at 4 o'clock in the church
parlor The subject OF the missionarv
program Will be missionaries we Have
hnoWn. There will be music nv tbe
children OF the Dorcas Class. and Ali
or the women of the church are cor
aialiy invited to attend this meeting.
Pretty Luncheon.
Mrs Joseph T. Taylor of wood
land near Danville. gave a. prettv
bridge luncheon at her home yester,
DAY In honor of Mrs. Robert 70. Payna
Or Norfolk, who is visiting Mrs. S. d,
t tio II was May Day celebra-
tion, and the house was decora tod
throughout in wild flowers. Covers
were laid for twelve at the luncheon
table, and miniature May baskets
marked the places of the guests. 4
large gilt basket filled with lilies of
the valley and tied with streamers ~
green and white tulle formed an effect-
i've centrepiecc. Those Invited to meet
Mrs. Payne were Mesdames w. w. viii
hanson, M. L.. Jordon, C. W. Noel. Fred
erick Hagadoril John Fuller, S. H.
IiusheS, william overly, "A. W. Traylor
George Penn. and Ashby Weller.
Charity Affairs.
81 society is looking forward with a
great deal of interest to the big char
ity card party that is to- be given fhIs
afternoon from 4 to 6 O'Clock in. tho
new ballroom of the Richmond Hotel
by the members OF Lee Chapter, United
daughters of the Confederacy More
than hundred tables have been re-
served. and some OF tho most promi-
ment society woman in Richmond have
ettlln. blooming dogwood and wild