The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-16

Halves. Mr.. Jordan Leake. Mr.. Cole
man Workman, Mr. G. l.. Street.
Daughters of 1912.
The Dorothea Payne Madison Chap
ter, Daughters of 1912, will meet
Wednesday morning, March 18th, at
II o'clock, with Mrs. Leroy II. Brown,
Of 934 West Grace street.
Church Dinners.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Leigh
Street Baptist church will serve din
ner at 1905 East Main street on Tues
day, Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day of this week. from 2 to 3 T. M.
At the Woman's Club.
DR.. Walter l.. Lingle will lecture at
the Woman's club tomorrow after
noon at AGO o'clock on philanthropy
DIR. Lingle is a member of the faculty
of the Union Theological seminary
having recently come to Richmond
from Atlanta. Mrs. Lyons Pemberton
is chairman of the afternoon.
Sponsors Maids.
Miss leila Armstrong. of Chatta
nooga, has been appointed by General
Bennett H. Young as maid of honor
to the sponsor for the South at the
general reunion of the United Con-
federate Veterans, which will be held
in Chattanooga on May 27th. 2Sth
and 29th. Mrs. Y. G. Patton, Jr, Of
Chattanooga, has been appointed ma
tron to the sponsor. and Miss Eva n.
Bachman of Chattanooga, has been
chosen the second maid of honor
Miss Eick1en WEEDS.
The marriage Wednesday afternoon
in New Orleans of Miss Elizabeth Fitz
Hugh Ficklin. of that city. and Mr.
Thomas Hilton, Of Savannah. was an
interesting event to Virginia society
The ceremony took place at half after
six o'clock in Newcomb chapel The
bride was given in marriage by her
brother Mr.. Alexander Ficklen. and
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Alexander
Ficklen, was her matron of honor.
Mr.. Hiltons best man was Mr.. Alex
ander Lawton, Jr., Of Savannah. The
bridesmaids were Miss Anne Robin
son. of New Orleans: Miss Mary Cur
fist Lee, of Fredericksburg, Va; Miss
Marion Phinzy, of Augusta and Miss
Dorothea Baldwin and Miss Lucy Hill
ton, OF Savannah and the grooms-
men; Mr.. Phil Lamar. of Savannah:
Mr., David Duryea Irwin, of Nyack-
on-the-Hudson; Mr. W. Strother
Jones, Jr, of New York. Mr.. Edmond
Walker. Of Nyack- ION the Hudson;
Mr. Bland Logan and Mr.. James l.
Mills, of New Orleans
The wedding was a particularly in
teresting one, taking place as it did
in the late afternoon in the chapel of
Sophie Newcomh college, of which
the bride is a graduate,
The bridesmaids gowns were a
charming combination of pale blue
charmeuse with two shades of pink
chiffon, and they carried old fash
ined bouquets of pink rosebuds and
/ forget me-nots fringed with lace
paper.
Whitc-Ropcr.
A very pretty wedding was cele'
brated Wednesday afternoon at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. It. D, Roper in
Portsmouth when their daughter
Miss Caroline M. Roper, and Mr.
Joseph Edward White were married
The house was decorated in palms
ferns and pink carnations. An i'm
provised altar was arranged. before
which the ceremony was performed
by Rev r. NJ. White. Of Richmond
brother Of the groom, assisted by
Rev. r. d. Stephenson, of the Park
View Baptist church.
Just before the bridal party en-
tered. Mrs w z. Whaley sang 20
Promise Me" accompanied by Miss
Penelope White. sister of the groom,
who also played the wedding marches.
An aisle was formed with ribbons,
held by Miss lillian Cooke. of Rich
mond: Miss Helen Wood. of Fentress.
Va, and Misses Amelia and Leila
Robertson. Lucille Brooks and Elsie
Provott who wore charming frocks