The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-07
Society

The wedding of Miss Annie Douglas
Beverley, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
James BRADSHAW Beverley, to Mr.
Harry Flood Byrd this evening at 3
o'clock in Christ Episcopal church
Winchester, lis of much interest here
and throughout the State The
church will be handsomely decorated
Tor the occasion in palms and autumn
n9wers and u special musical program
mas been arranged Rev., w. d. Smith
: rector of Christ church, will be the
officiating minister. The bride will
wear an exquisite gown fashioned OF
white charmeuse and trimmed in real
lace and pearls. Mrs. Richard f.
Griffith, cousin of the bride, Wilt be
matron of honor. and Miss Willie Me-
CURE will act as maid of honor They
viii both wear gowns of green char
meuse. trimmed in shadow lace. The
bridesmaids will be: Misses Bessie
Bell Anderson. of Houston, Texas:
Anna b. Bruin, of Hagerstown, Md
Nelia Dupuy. of Harrisonburg. Va;
Margaret Byrd Lewis, of New York
Jessica Award. of Clarke county, and
Frances Peyton Page and Virginia
Faulkner Fuller and Douglas Fuller,
OF Winchester.
Ensign Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr,
United States navy. and Mr.. Thomas
b. Byrd will be the best men for their
brother. and the groomsmen will be
Messrs. James Bradshaw Beverley,
Jr.. and Francis Westwood Beverley,
brothers of the bride; Henry u.
Flood, Of Washington, the groom's
uncle: William r. Carson. of River
ton: r. Gray Williams and Logan r.
Fay. of Winchester: Philip williams,
OF Winston Salem n. c. and Max
Won Schlegell, of Martinsburg, w
Va.
number of guests have already
arrived for the wedding. Mr. Thomas
b. Byrd. of this city, Miss Bessie Bell
Anderson, Miss Anna Rruin, Mrs
Daisey Haskell, Mr. and Mrs Thomas
ClaEett and Mr. Charles Francis Hous-
ton Miller of Philadelphia. and Mr.
Philip williams, of Winston Salem,
are among those who will be present
at the marriage this evening.
Brilliant Reception.
Bowls of pink and white cosmos
and pink shaded lights decorated the
Woman's club yesterday afternoon for
the reception given In honor Of the
clubs twentieth anniversary The af-
fair was one of the largest and most
brilliant OF the season. and was at
tended by several hundred peonie
among them being many OF those who
have contributed TO the pleasure of
the members OF the club and their
guests with their interesting lectures
musicals, etc, for many winters past
The guests were received hv the for
mer presidents. Mrs. T.. l. Lewis. Mrs
Charles Davenport. Mrs. Archer An
derson. Mrs. r. -. Munford. Mrs. John
Dunlop, Miss Jane NJ. Rutherford
Mrs William Ruffin Cox, Mrs, Chris
TOPPER Tompkins. Mrs Moses u
Hege, Mrs. William e. stanard ard
Mrs J. Arthur Lefroy Mrs. John A,
Coke presided at the tea table. Mrs
Preston Cooke Mt tic coffee table, and
Mrs. John ri. Southai served punch,
Meetings To-day.
Ice Chapter. United Daughters OF
the Confederacy, will meet this morn
ing AZ II O'Clock IN Lee Camp ham
Important business In tn he discussed
aud all members are urgently re-
quesfed 10 be present
characterization f.4r-+4.a- paasAss.s-
ton Of Virginia ANTIQUITIES will meet
this morning at II O'Clock fn the John
Marshall house
There viii he n meeting of the Old
Dominion Daughters % the American
revolution this afternoon at 4
o'clock in the home of Mrs. Henry
Atkinson. Sill East Grace street. Dele
gates 10 the State Conferences. which
will he held in Richmond IN Noven,~
her. Will be appointed at this meet
ing.
Interesting Announcements,
Mr.. Norwood Whitman announces
the marriage Of his sister. Pearl
Fatson, to Mr.. Arthur Lee padeett
The wedding took place in Richmond
on Thursday. October I'd.
Mr. and Mrs, S. F. Gray of Mont
vale, Va. announce the engagement
and approaching marriage ef their
daushtcr, Elsie Beatrice 70 John
Nslkie Cnlwell. Jr,, of CoiweIl Springs,
Va. The marriage Will take place
early In October
In Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Slater Settle.
OF Birmingham, Ala, whose wedding
last month was one ~ the most in
teresting OF the early fall. are IN the
city for a few DAYS They are stop
ping at the Richmond hotel MI Set
tic was at one time connected with the
Cooperative Educational association
In this city and has many friends
here.
Approaching Marriage
Mr.. and Mrs. r. =. Parker of Dem
dron. Va. announce the approaching
marriage of their daughter. Ethel
Braxton. to Mr.. Leroy r, johnson.
The ceremony to take place on Wed
nesday afternoon, October 18th. at
400 o'clock at their home in Dem
dron. Surry county Va, The mar
riage Will he "a quiet one and no in
vitations will be issued
Carper--Ielms.
A wedding of widespread interest
will take place This afternoon at $50
o'clock In Trinity Episcopal church,
Rocky Mount, Va. when Miss Mar
garet Anahel Helms. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. TaxwelI Helms, of Green
level" Broone's I'M, Va, will become