The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-20

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Mann. Jr. of Fauauier county, son
OF Mr.. Ane AsIs william J, Mann. OF
I Gpperv1ile. The wedding viii take
place at 1850 O'Clock on the morn
ing of Monday. September 2sth. in ST.
Pauls church, University Of Virginia,
and will be brilliant affair.
Miss Fentaine is well known In Viz
Einia, where she is widely and prom
inently connected. She was educated
In stanton, being graduate OF
Stuart hall.
Mr.. Mann is an electrical engineer.
having received his degree from the
University OF Virginia, and since that
time has been connected with the
Westinghouse Electric and Manufac-
turing company in Pittshurg.
Bowers Robinson.
A very pretty wedding was solem-
ni2ed Wednesday morning al II
o'clock in the parlors Of the Third
Presbyterian manse, when Miss Ida
Adele Robinson, daughter OF Mr.. r.
+. Robinson. became the bride Of Mr..
Reginald B. Bowers. The bride, who
was handsomely sowned in gray char
meuse, with hat and gloves to match.
entered with her maid Of honor Miss
Myrtle Major. Her only ornament
WAS an amber brooch set with dia-
monds. worn by her grandmother at
her wedding. She was met at the
altar by the groom and his best man,
Mr. +. +. Robinson. brother of the
bride. Owing To recent bereave-
mert in the brides family only a few
intimate friends were present Imme-
dlately after the ceremony the young
couple left for an extended Northern
tour, after which they will be at home
IN fri
second street, Mr. Bowers is the SON
Of Mr. and Mrs. r. H Bowers, Of
boswell. Va, and lis prominently con
nected with the Chesapeake and Ohio
Norfolk Wedding.
wedding OF much interest here
took place Wednesday evening at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Gaskins.
In Raleigh avenue. Norfolk when
their eldest daughter. Marion, became
the bride OF Lieutenant Charles Cor
win Ross, United States navy. The
parlor was decorated with ferns, gold
enrol and yellow daisies, while the
soft light of shaded candles added to
the beautiful effect An orchestra,
hidden by a mass OF palms, played
Mendelssohn's wedding march, AZ the
bride. preceded by her maid Of honor,
passed down the staircase and entered
I INC pal ~! iGaHtiAk On the arm OF neT
father, by whom she was given away.
Only the two immediate families
were present at the ceremony, which
was performed before an improvised
altar by the Rev. F. owen James, as
sistant recor of Christ Episcopal
church
The bride was very handsome in a
gown Of white charmeuse. draped
with chantiily lace and chiffon, EN-
broidered with seed pearls. Her veil
Of tulle was held in place by "A wreath
of orange blossoms. and she carried
q bouquet of Brides roses lilies Of the
valley and orchids.
The maid of honor. her sister. Miss
Eloise Simmons. who was exquisite
ly gowned in yellow Charmeuse,
draped with chiffon and shadow lace
carried an armful OF lavender China
asters
Mr. Harry Carsad Ross, of Boston.
brother of the groom. acted as best
man.
The ceremony was followed by Il
! brilliant reception, at which the
guests were received by Mr. and Mrs
simmons. Lieutenant and Mrs. Ross,
Mrs William IL Ross, OF Richmond
Miss Elose simmons and Mr., Harry
Ross
/ In the living room, which was dec
GRATED in green and white. the punch
bowl was presented over by Mrs. Rich
ard Ashby Saunders. assisted by Mrs
! Charles b. Cole.
lees, cakes and sweets we're served
in the dining room. which was lovely
with its table banked with LaFrance
roses and ferns and lighted by silver
candelabra with pink shades
Later in the evening Lieutenant and
Mrs Ross left for Old Point. on their
way North. They viii make their
home for the winter in Annapolis.
where the groom has Just been or
dered.
Invitations Issued.
Mr.. and Mrs Reginald Stafford
Koehler. Of Roanoke, have issued in
v!tations to the marriage of their
daughter, Josephine Mann. to Mr..
Harry Powell Chapman, on the even
ing OF Saturday, october ith, at Q
Q clock. St. Johns Episcopal church,
This marriage will be one OF the
leading society events of this autumn
on account OF the widespread popu-
larity and social prominence of Miss
koehler and MIR. Chapman.
The bride-elect Is one OF the most
charming and attractive girls in the
young social set OF Roanoke. She
will have as maid OF honor her sister,
Miss Frances koehler Miss Helen
Pole. OF Erie, Pa, a cousin OF Miss
III hler, will arrive the last of this
week and viii be one of the attend
ants at the wedding
Mr., Chapman is son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Harry Chapman. of Salem.
He is a member OF the editorial staff
of the Morning News. Savannah, Ga,
and held q similar position with the
Roanoke Times. prior to leaving Ro-
anoke.
Personals.
Mrs. Henry Tucker and children
have returned To the city; after spend
ing the summer with Mrs. r W. Gil
liam, of Farmville
Mrs. S. n. Russell, of this city who
has been spending some tipe at Elk
ton. Va. Is now in Charlottesville.
where she will be the guest OF her
niece. Miss Ida Harris. before return
ing home.
Mrs. Emmett "A. Shepherd. OF Dunn
barton, is leaving this week with her
daughter, Priscilla. who is to be a
pupil at St Mary's school. Garden
CITY. this winter.