The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-08

The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. G.. Otis Mead, rector Of
Christ Episcopal church,. at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fishburn.
Mrs. Fishhurn Is sister of the bride.
/ At one end of the large living
room, an improvised altar Of palms.
ferns and ascension, lilies was con-
structed and lighted by candles set
In chrystal. The room was beauti-
fully decorated with trailing Ivy and
lilies.
To the strain of Lohengr;n's we'd
ding march played by Miss jose
phine HATTIE, the two matrons entered
first, Mrs. Charles Fishburn. sister of
the bride, dressed in pink brocaded
crepe, then Mrs. Thomas A. Marshall,
/ of Baltimore, Md, in blue brocaded
| crepe, both gowns trimmed In lace
and rhinestones. They were followed
/ by the two maids, Miss Mary Butler
Evans and Miss Alice Preston, both
in flesh colored crepe chiffon. All
four of the attendants cried conven-
tional bouquets of pink rosebuds, for
get-me-nots and marguerites.
The bride was charmingiy gowned
! in, white faille satin, trimmed in Rus
sian point lace Her veil was arrang-
ed in cap effect, the cap being made Of
Russian point. The lace and pearls
worn by Miss Marshall were worn by
I
! The bride was given away by her
/ brother, Mr.. Thomas A. Marshall, of
Baltimore. She was met at the altar
/ by the groom and his best man. MIR.
/ F. II. Briggs. of Richmond, Va.
| After the ceremony a delightful in
! formal reception was held. Mrs. Ellis
Robinson welcomed the guests in the
1 hall. Mrs. Lawrence Davis served
punch, assisted by Mrs. E. T. Morris
and Miss Virginia Evans. Mrs. John
Reid. Mrs. j. a. Fishburn and Mrs,
w. J.. Powell were the assisting
/ hostesses. In the dining room, the
Ia bile looked lovely with the brides
cake. baskets of white roses. tied with
tulle and chrystal candlesticks. Mrs.
Ella Starkey served in this room,
assisted by Misses Rosa Rogers, Bes-
sic Evans. Elizabeth Ewart and Mary
Dodd Fox,
| The bride going away costume was
"a snuff colored cloth suit. with brown
accessories to match.
I MIR and Mrs. Jones left on the
midnight train for a Northern trip.
They Will be at home In Charlotte. y.
g, after December 1st.
! Wed In Baltimore
In the presence OF a few relatives
Mr.. John a Haynie. OF Reedville Va,
and Miss Els ellie Belts of Eieathsyille
married at the Hotel Hennert. Baiti-
more. at noon Wednesday, The par
+ Tor was beautifully decorated with
palms and ferns. and an orchestra fur
nished music during the ceremony.
/ The bride entered the parlor upon
the arm of the groom and proceeded
ND an aisle formed Of white satin rib
hon. She was preceded by her niece,
Miss Saille Downing, OF BURGESS Store
Va. as maid OF honor The bride
WAS attired in d gown OF imported
mulberry velvet, with hat and gloves
to match. Her bouquet was of Bride
roses. The bridesmaid wore white
chiffon over white satin messaline
with crystal trimming, and carried
Bridesmaid roses, The ushers were
Robert u Jet. OF Baltimore. ard Ray
mond L. HayDie. OF Reedyllle, Va
= The eer.9uony WIS performed hy Rev.
DIR. H. A, CsFlfsemer, pastor II Frank
lin Square Baptist church. Both bride
and groom are well known. The bride
Is a daughter ef the late Gustavus a
Belts and niece Of the late I. Edwin
Belts, Of the Virginia sonata.
After a luncheon SIr. and Mrs
Haynie left tot Atlantic City and other
points North. They viii be at home
tafter December lat At Reedviiie.~
Stiilman--Trasnham,
( At 79e o'clock Thursday evening
I a beautiful wedding took place in the
aptist church AZ Cluster Springs.
i " hen NJ ISIS IAzzle Traynham. dangh-
ter OF Mrs. r. q. Traynham. became
the bride OF Arthur II. StiTlman, of
Birmingham, Ala. The ceremony WAS
performed by Rev. J. W. Wldnan.
pastor of the bride. Mrs r. .. Grad
/ dock presided at the organ and play
ed softly while the guests were as
semhling. *Constancy" was sung by
Miss Bessie Pitcher. after which, TO
the strains Of Lohengrin's wedding
march, the bride entered GA the arm
of her brother. Mr.. d l.. Traynham,
Of South Boston. who gave her away
The maids OF honor were: Miss
sdrah Craddoek. Cluster Springs, Va
and Miss Bertha wade, South Boston,
Va Mr.. Robert w. Traynham acted
as besS men, and MIR. Hampden Will
SON of Cluster Springs. as master of
/ ceremonies. The ushers were: Messrs
William Whaiey, Hampden Sidney.
Sims Morton. Lynchburg: ]. .. Nc
Anlster, Hot Springs. ard T. T. Trayn-
| ham, Cluster Springs
The bride was handsomely gowned
| IN a travelling suit OF tan CLOTH with
hat and gloves to match, and car
/ ried a bouquet of Brides roses. The
church was beautifully decorated with
| yellow chrysanthemums ana autumn
/ foliage, ana tsh by candies
Immediately after the ceremony the
bride and groom were driven to South
! Boston to take the train TO Brming-
/ ham, their future home.
| A delightful prelude to the wedding
was utility shower given by Miss
| Sarah Craddock and Mrs ID. l. Trayn-
ham. Many and varied were the beau
| tiful gifts brought III by the host OF
| friends. Delicious refreshments were
served, at which time the bride elect
was toasted by Miss Bessie Pitcher
| In a witty ard appropriate poem. In
return the bride-elect gave toast
! to her bacheior~maid friends.
| The bride is a daughter of the late
r. b. Traynham. who was a gallant
Confederate soldier. and "a member of
Stonewall Jacksons staff The we'd
| ding was the elimination of a ro-
nance which began a few years ago
while he was a student of Cluster
! Springs academy of this place.
| Personals.
| Miss Dorothy Harrison, OF this city.
| is the guest of Miss Mary Seldom, in
| Portsmouth.
| Colonel and Mrs w. w. Sale are
| spending few days at The Month
cello hotel Norfolk.
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