The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-11

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Of Mrs. william H. Gilkeson and the
late Charles Miller. of Culpeper. Will
| be celebrated this evening at o'clock
in the homo Of the br,oe. 1912 Hanover
Avenue. the Rev /. Morton Mercer. u.
D.. Of Rocky Mount. II. c.. uncle of the
bride. officiating. Hernon Winfrey. of
| Culpeper, will act as best man, and
sisters maid OF honor Tho brides-
maids aie to be Misses May Louise
Miss Elsie Morton Young will be her
| Gayle. OF Norfolk. and May Florence
! Mercer. and the ribbons will be held
by little Charlotte Miller Kent and
| Elizabeth steele Budd. OF Petersburg.
| The grooinsmen will he Beverley w.
Jennings. OF Reading. Pa. and Charles
/ Miller. OF ihis city, and the pages are
/ William Cameron Young. r. Finley
Gayle, jr.. OF Norfolk: Roger w Mer-
Ger and Cabell Tabh Mercer.
| After wedding trip. Mr.. Miller and
his bride Will be at home In Carter.
1 S. ID.
To Heceivc Friends.
Nix and Mrs. Maurice Salomonsky will
be at homo to their friends to-day from
to and from to 10 p. NJ In their
home. 1884 West Grace Street. Mr..
and Mrs. Salomonsky are receiving In
honor OF the confirmation of their
daughter. Louise.
Going Abroad.
Miss Bessie 81. Richardson. Of zoos
West Grace street, left Richmond yes
| tcrday for New York, where she Will
join her cousins, the Misses Harrison,
| from Baltimore. They will sail Thurs
day on board the steamship SaHonia to
spend the summer months travelling
abroad under the chaperonage OF Miss
Marin +. Parkinson, of Hollins Col
lege
Mrs. j d. Carneal and her daughter.
Miss Nell Carncal. also left for New
York yesterday to take a steamer
abroad. Mrs. Carneal and her daughter
will spend the summer with party OF
friends. visiting places of interest on
the Continent and in the British Isles.
and Will be in France for the 1all. Miss
Carncal viii remain In Paris with
friends for the coming winter. and Will
not return to Richmond until some time
late in the season. They sail from
4 New York tomorrow.
In Chester.
Miss Elizabeth Selden Herbert, OF
this city. is spending several days in
Chester. Miss Herbert is the guest OF
Miss Gladys Thaw at her home in Ches-
Ter during her visit there.
Quiet Wedding.
a quiet, but pretty. wedding was cele-
DRAFTED last Thursday afternoon at ;
o'clock at the home of the brides par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs William NJ. Powell
at Emporia. when Miss Mary Ellen
Powell was married to Charles Gilbert
Burr. The bride wore a travelling suit
of blue ratine cloth, with = hat TO
match. and carried a shower bouquet
of lilies of the valley. Her sister, Miss
Lucy Powell, as maid OF honor, wore
embroidered batiste with touches OF
pink messaline, with pink picture hat.
and carried bouquet of pink sweet
La Ia To-. IAN
the bride. was ring bearer. and wore
a white lingerie frock. with pink rib
bons. and carried the ring in a lily.
Ennis Ennes, OF Emporia. was best
man. and Mfr. Powell gave his daugh-
ter away.
Miss Alice Burgess, Of Farmvile,
played the wedding music. and
''Traumerie" was rendered very softly
during the ceremony, which was per-
formed by the Rev. J. Sidney Peters,
Eof tho Methodist Episcopal Church.
The house was decorated very prettily
in pink roses and sweet peas against
p background of ferns and palms, and
lighted candles were used on the i'm
provised altar Following the recep-
ton an informal reception was held,
only the nearest relatives and most
intimate friends of the bride and groom
being present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burr will spend the
summer In Madison, Wis, and will he
at home III Farmvillc after October l.
Approaching Marriage.
The Roanoke Times contains the fol-
lowing:
Much interest has been manifested
in the announcement of DR.. and Mrs.
John Bushnell OF the engagement and
approaching marriage of their dauSh-
ter. Sarah Terrll, to William Alexander
Anderson. Jr.. of Princeton, w. Va.
The ceremony will take place at $50
O'Clock on the evening of June %. in
the Presbyterian Church in Salem
Many details have been planned to re-
semhle the marriage OF Miss Bushnells
parents who were married in this
church. The wedding will be marked
by simplicity Miss Bushnell lisa grad
uate OF Sayre College, LeXinE ton. Ky.
and is Identified In art and social cir
cles OF Roanoke and Salem. Aside from
her popularity in society, she has dc
voted much time to the coInmenda BILE
work done by the Daughters of the
american Revolution and the United
daughters OF the Confederacy. and in
educational and social organizations
Miss Bushnell is prominently related
throughout Virginia. She is the grand
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. George Por-
ter Terrill, who were so much beloved
In this section of Virginia, and q grand
niece of Generals James B. and William
r. Terrill OF Civil War fame. Mr. An
derson is the son of the late Francis
and Rosa Bruce Anderson, who lived
at the old Anderson estate. Glen
wood" on the James River $4,000
acres of which have recently been sold
to the government. He is also widely
connected throughout the State. He
is the nephew of Major William A.
Anderson, of Lexington. and is related
to many OF the oldest families, the
Bruces. Alexanders. Clarks. SPOTS
woods and Henrys.
"IIe was former superintendent of
public schools Mt Bristol Tenn, and
prior to that time held other respon-
sible educational positions in Virginia.
He is n graduate OF v. p l.. Blacks
burg, of class of 1904. The bridal par
Fty will include a number OF young peo-