The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-09
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OF DeauttIuI WeuuihS' ~"oN
Blanche Lacy Patton, daughter OF
Mrs. julius Allen Patton. of Danviiie,
became the bride of Mr.. George
Horace Flowers, formerly OF Durham.
N. c., but now of Richmond. the
Rev. w. II. Laird was the offciatinR
minister. and Miss Jessie Brewer rem
dered the wedding marches. me
church was deliberately decorated TOT
the occasion In palms. srniiax ana
festoons of pink roses.
The bride entered the churcn Win
her brother, Mr.. Fl. c. Patton, OF Dam
Vile. who gave her In marriage ana
wore a handsome gown of white char
reuse. embroidered in seed pearls.
Her tulle veil hung from a lovely real
lace cap and was caught with orange
blossoms, while her wedding bouquet
was of lilies of the valley. Mrs. James
Scales Irwin. of Danville, was matron
of honor, and wore gown OF lavender
crepe de chine, trimmed In shadow
lace and pearls and q corsage bouquet
of pink orchids The maid OF honor,
Miss Katharine Rison, Of Danville'
wore dress Of pink charmeuse with
lace draperies. and carried Killarney
roses. The bridesmaids were Misses
Irma Joyner. of Baltimore; Miss
a
Allen, of Danville; Miss Theodosia
Gray, Of Winston Salem. and Miss
Estelle Flowers. of Durham. They all
wore lovely costumes of turquoise
creme de chine, with wide lavender
girdles, and carried arm bouquets OF
mauve asters tied with tulle. Mr. w.
w. Flowers of Durham. was best man,
and the ushers included: Mr. Fearn
Patton. of Pittsburg, Pa; Mr.. John
Ingram, OF this city; Mr.. j. Harmon
Schoolfield; DR.. r. h. Pierce, OF Dur
ham, n. c.; Mr.. Albert Patton, OF pan
vile. groomsmen; MIR. Peter AIRING
ton, New York; Mr.. f. C. Currin. Rich
mond: Mr.. r. +. Reade, Mr. Robert
Flowers. Durham; DIR. James Scales
Irwin. Mr.. John Hughes. OF Danviile'
A large reception followed the cere-
mony at the home of the brides pa
rents, after which Mr. Flowers ana
his bride left for Canada They will
return to Richmond about the first
OF November and will make their
home at sol West Grace street
Mrs. Flowers IL a niece of Mrs,
James D. Patton. Of this city, and has
a number of friends In Richmond,
where she has frequently visited and
been entertained. Mr.. Flowers is con-
neoted with Export Leaf Tobacco COM
pany, of this city.
Among the guests from distance
who attended the wedding were;
Colonel and Mrs, g. w. Flowers. of
Durham, n. c.; Mr.. and Mrs Robert
Flowers, Of Durham, n. C.; Mr.. and
Mrs G. @. Minor, Jr, Richmond. Mr..
and Mrs. ]. p. Patton, of Richmond;
Mr.. James D. Patton, Jr., of Rich
mond, Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Toms. or
New York city: Mr.. and Mrs. r. W.
Hampton, OF Plymouth, n. G; Mr.
and Mrs. Lee b. Weathers. Shelby.
n. C: Mra. Ashby Watts. Lynchburg
Va: Miss Margaret Sedgwick, of Rich
mond, Ind.
Interesting Announcements.
have been Teca!Iad~ in Rich
rnond from Mrs. Mary e. Lynch. OF
Washington, announcing the marriage
OF her daughter Mary Kelley. TO Mr..
Ernest Ralph Sasscer. OF Washington.
The wedding took place in that city
on Monday. october sth.
The bride has many friends in
Richmond. where she visited this sum =
mer as the guest OF her sister ana
brother-in-l law. Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
shall Cowherd, of South Third street.
Announcement Is made OF the mar
rage of Miss Lutte +. Holdsworth. OF
this city, to Mr.. Nicholas p. Whalen,
of Baltimore, which took place In
Washington on October 4th. The
Rev. James Montgomery performed
the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Whalen
will make their home In Baltimore
Engagement Announced.
Mrs Ella Augusta Parrish an
nounces the approaching marriage OF
her daughter, Margaret, TO Richard
II. White. OF Atiee, Va, the wedding
to take place the latter part Of oeto-
Der.
Delegates Appointed.
At the regular monthly meeting OF
Lee Chapter, L. ID. G.. which was held
Tuesday morning in Lee Camp hall,
the following delegates were appoint
ed to attend the general convention.
United Daughters of the Confederacy,
which will be held in New Orleans
in December: Mrs. Enders Robinson,
Mrs. George Hutchinson, Miss Emma
Norris, Mrs Thomas VIM. Mrs.
Eugene Cloves. Mrs. Simon Sycle,
Miss Nell Murphy, Mrs. c. r. Smith.
Mrs. NJ. Smith. Mrs Leslie West. Mrs
NJ. s. Massey. Mrs, Charles Page, Mrs
Sam Tyler. Mrs. r. Il. Chelf Mrs.
A. ]. Montague. Mrs. c. A Ross, Mrs
y. NJ. Witt. Mrs. Bromberg, Mrs. n.
J.. Massey. Miss Lucille Massey. Mrs.
Booton HMl. Mrs. ]. s. Hoffecker. Miss
Bell Perkins, Mrs. r.. T. Robinson.
To Visit In Asheville.
Mrs. John Coke, of this city. is leav-
ing this week 10 visit her brother and
sister. Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Harrison.
In their new home on Grove Park,
Asheville, N. G.. While in Ashevilie
Mrs. Coke will be given luncheon
by Mrs. Charlton Willard. and num-
Der Of charming parties by friends.
Petersburg Wedding.
Miss Sailie Hardway Whitmore.
daughter OF Mrs. Alexander Whitmore,
of Petersburg. became the bride OF
Mr.. Frank Fitzgerald Jones. son of
Mr.. and Mrs George W, Jones, also
OF that city. Tuesday evening. The
ceremony was performed by Rev f,
r. cambridge at . o'clock in St Paufs
church The bride was given away
by her brother Mr.. John Whitmore,
and wore lovely gown of cream
crepe meteor and carried a shower
bouquet OF lilies OF the valley. Miss
Polite Goode Whitmore. sister OF the
bride, was maid OF honor. and wore q
dress of pink crepe meteor and car
ried basket of pink roses. Mas Ocie
Jennings and Mrs. William Worth
Jr., acted as bridesmaids and both
wore gowns of green crepe meteor
trimmed In shadow lace.
Mr.. George Jones, brother OF the
groom, was best man.
| The ushers were Messrs. j. Hart.
we'll Heath. Harold Minitree. Emmett
Hoy. s. West Holden and Drs