The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-17
Personal
N o t es
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
OF MISS FRANCES MlNGEA
Marriage to Charles Francis tock c
1hkrs PIn"c In abingdon
October 1.

MI and Mrs. Wilton i;gcrtom -aiintcn
. ana Charles Francis Cooke. son OF Mr.
aud Mrs. Lucian H. Cooke. or Roanoke
Tho wedding ccrcmon,. which will bc
brilliant event. is to take place "a;
st Thomas church In Abingdon OF
cctuh'r !. Following :; Wedding jour.
ucy. Nh. Cockr and lis bride Will he
at hcmo at 81, Nelson street. Roanoke
Both Miss Mucca anh Mr. Cooke
hay" many friends aud relatives here
and Il number OF t;icluond people viii
10 L" abingdon rex: month to attend
tho wedding
scaics-pru
y hIiiliaut assembly Of distin. uislcd
CHESTS attended the marriage last CV-
cn!nS of Miss Mary Leigh PEN. dtu2h-
tor Of l'r and Mrs. Edward Leigh rell
I TO N'ir"d Moore Scales. OF Greensboro
y. G.. which WAS celebrated at q o'clock
/ In Centenary Methodist Episcopal
Church. bishop Collins Denny. assist Cd
/ by Ia. Melton Clark, Of greensboro
y. g.. performing the ceremony. Tho
altar and chauclc ot the church were
banked with tail palms. autumn flow
ers and lighted candles and the organ
/ list. Shepherd Webb played the wedding
marches. rendering al elaborate must
cal program during tho half hour the
guests wcrc being seated.
tn" brides wedding gown was an
exquisite affair Of white charmcuse
made with u court train and bodice anu
tunic Of princess lace embroidered il,
pearls. Her Veil o. Il!uson and real
! lace was arranged with orange bios
SONS and sprays az tho same Flowers
/ fcStoon"d the folds that fell about the
Z Ion. train ur her GOWN She carried :,
shower bouquet OF lilies Of the valley
tt.I N,-l4 A 4,
mont MAS a cavalier of diamonds. the
rroors gift. Or. rcll gave his daugh
ter away and they were met at the
chauccl 10y the bridegroom and his hes,
man. Captain Archibald Scales. United
states Navy.
The two maids OF honor. Miss Lucy
Poll. sister of tn" bride. and Miss Ado
laidc Rothcrt. OF this city. wore love
ly frocks copied from At foreign model
Miss PcllS gown MAS Of gold -colorcd
silk with a cape ana tunic Of chantilly
lace ana she Carried a double bouquet
OF Killarney roses. Miss Robert wore
pink crepe meteor. also finished with
her flowers wcrc sunburst roses. Miss
cs Mary Poll. OF Raleigh. y. e.: Frances
ana Katherine Wyllic. Of Danvillc, and
Mary Gorham, Of Fayetteville. who
were bridesmaids. wore similar gowns
Of pink crepe meteor. The budices
OF chantilly lace and tho capes of pal
est pink tullc were cauEh; to the
quaint little sleeves with clusters OF
gold rosebuds. Their bouquets were
Of sunburst roses. The groomsmcn in
Guided Colonel Walker Taylor. OF Will
mington. y. C.; y. V Taylor, OF Char
lotte, y. G.: II. w. Cobb. Of New Or
leans: j. l.. Scales. J. ]. Scales and AL
fred scales. OF Greensboro. ~ c., and
X. :. Galloway. OF Winston Salem. y. G.
An informal reception at the homo
Fof The bride. zoos FLOYD Avenue. fol
lowed tho ceremony at the church and
MIR. and Mrs. Scales left later In the
! include an extended tour OF Canada.
J They Will be at home after November
! ! in Greensboro. y. &.
Some of the guests from q distance
attending the wedding we're: Mrs. \.
NJ. Scales. OF Danviilc; Captain and
Mrs. Archibald Scales. United States
Navy: MIR and Mrs. H. w. Cobb. and
Miss Katherine Scales. OF New Orleans:
MIR. and Mrs. Il. -. Taylor. of Charlotte;
Colonel Walker Taylor. of Wilmington;
]. |. Scales, j. T. Scales. Misses Virginia
and Susie Guntcr. Miss Elizabeth Scales.
Alfred Scales. Miss Mary rell, of Raj
cigh; John Wyllic ana the Misses wy
llic. OF Danvillc: Mr.. anc Mrs. r. $. Gal
lowaX. OF Fayetteville, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
T. cline and Miss Cline.
Abingdon Wedding.
Society in Richmond is much inter
cstcd In the marriage of Miss Mamie
Hyrd Trigg, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Preston Tricg, and Hcrnard
Chapman Syme, son of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
j. Syme, Of Petersburg. which took
place yesterday evening at 80 o'clock
in ST. Thomas Episcopal Church at
Abingdon. The altar was banked in
white lilies and Southern smilaX and
lighted tapcrs and smilnX decorated
the chanccl, with intervals of lilies and
white blooms. Tho ceremony was per
formed by Rev. jennings Wise Hobson
in the presence OF large gathering
OF relatives and friends and Miss Flag
Ter, Of Cincinnati, played the wedding
music.
The bride entered the church with
her father. who gave her in marriage.
Her bridal gown Of softcst white satin
was trimmed in princess lace and pearls
and her tullc veil fell to the hem of her
long train. y wreath OF orange bios.
SONS held the veil in place and she
carried shower bouquet of white
roscbuds and lilies of the valley Her
only ornament was Il pearl necklace.
the gift of the groom. The brides sis
ter, Miss Leila Leo TrigE, wore Il COS
tune Of white satin with trimmings OF
gold and carried an armful of yellow
roses. William II. Symc. of Baltimore.
attended his brother as best man. The
ushcrs included James and Preston
Trsg. Of Abingdon: Richard Wilson.
Nat Harrison. Boiling Wilcox, of Pei
crsburg. and w. Y. c. White, of AbinS
don.
Following tho ceremony a reception
WAS held ut the home of the brides par
cnts. The rooms evci where we're doe
Grated in yellow roses and goldcnrod
against a background OF trailing vines
and garland of stniiaX and yellow
flowers fcstooncd the stairway The
ont -of-town guest attending the ccre.
mony included the Misses Wilmer. OF
Richmond; Miss Edmond. of Florence
Italy; Miss Susie Brown. Mr.. aud Mrs
w. j. Erown, of Bristol; Mr.. aud Mrs
Victor Paine, OF Dante: Miss Phillips
Of England; MIR and Mrs John Moylcr
Miss thinner. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Ron
CT. Misses Wilson. Harrison and Will
cox. OF Pctersburg; Mr.. and Mrs *
Price. Of Mississippi: Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Carpenter, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
crtson. OF Johnson City. Tenn, and Miss
shelby Patton. of huntsville
tietmrn TO Richmond.
Mrs. Russell Cecil and her daughter.
Miss Elizabeth Cecil and Mrs Lucius
Cary accompanied by Mrs Carys little
son and Miss Elizabeth Witt. who
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