The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-01

urday afternoon. November Z. at 4
O'Clock, at the Pocahontas Cottage,
Virginia Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson will be at
home TO their friends after november
z5. at 40 West Fourteenth Street,
Norfolk. Va.
For Mrs. Cotreli.
Mrs. Joseph Dorsey COLLEEN has is
sued invitations to a tea to be given
on Wednesday, November 4. from 4:3o
to $40 o'clock, at her home in Dim
/ widdie Stree, Portsmouth. In honor of
her mother. Mrs. Samuel Fl. Cortreli.
of Richmond.
| Bowden--Bruce.
A wedding of great interest to So
ciety throughout Virginia took place
| Wednesday evening at 5 O'Clock at
Trinity P. E. Church, Portsmouth,
when Miss Katherine Bruce became
the bride of Mr.. Henry Bowden, son
| of Mrs. Bowden and the late Mr..
George Bowden. of Norfolk. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev A. c.
Thompson. rector of the church, and
was witnessed by large and fashion
able company
| The bride was given in marriage By
I her brother-in-iaw, Mr.. W. T.. Flour
Enoy and wore a gown of white bridal
satin with bodice of lace and tulIe and
a court train embroidered in pearls,
| Her veil Of tulle was arranged cap ef-
feet and her bouquet was of lilies of
the valley and bride roses The matron
of honor was her sister. Mrs. Flournoy.
who wore a gown of white chiffon and
silver lace trimmings and carried a
shower bouquet Of La France roses.
Miss Janet Bruce another sister of
the bride, was maid of honor. her
gown was of green accordion plated
chiffon with trnic of shadow lace and
her flowers We're white chrysanthe-
NUNS. The bridesmaids were Misses
Laura Margaret Hoppe, of Marietta,
Ga; Bessie Blount Winslow. OF Hart
ford, n. c.; Maria Dodson. Margaret
Britt, Mary Neimeyer and Mary Sed-
don. their gowns were of cream
shadow ACE and green exect, and they
carried bouquets of white chrysanthe-
NUNS Little Miss Mary Lou Flournoy
acted as flower girl and she wore a
dainty frock of white hatiste with a
sash of pale green ribbon and carried
a basket of pink rosebuds.
The best man was Mr., Lindsay
Heard, and the ushers were: Messrs,
Edwin and Walter Bruce. brothers of
the bride; DIR. Frank Hancock, Mr..
Edgar Trant. Mr.. A. B, Carney and
Mr. Clagett Young.
Immediately following the ceremony
there was a large and brilliant recep-
ton at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
e. FIournoy in Middle Street, Ports
mouth. Among the out-of-town guests
ipresent were: Mrs. Samuel Spencer. OF
Washington. D. c.; Misses Mary and
w. w. Bruce, Of New York: Mrs.
Reese Crawford. Of Columbus. Ga !:
Miss Laura Margaret Hoppe, Of
Marietta. Ca. and Miss Bessie Blount
Winslow, of Hartford. N. C., and MT.
Walter Bruce, of the Virginia Military
Institute. Mr.. and Mrs. Bowden left
for a Northern wedding trip and on
their return will reside at the West
over apartments
Charity Bridge Party.
The Belle r. Harrison Memorial Cir
Gle Of Kings Daughters will give their
annual charity bridge party Wednes-
day afternoon. November II. at $3.50
o'clock. at the Country Club OF vir-
ginia This 10 one Of the biggest char
ity functions of the season. and being
an annual affair, IL always looked for
ward to with the greatest interest by
the society folk. 1t will be bridge
tea this year, and tea will be served at
the card tables after the game. The
affair is for the benefit Of room at
tho Sheltering Arms Free Hospital.
which 10 kept UP by this circle, the
members OF which include some of the
most prominent women In Richmond.
Tables may be reserved through Mrs.
b. Stewart Hume. of 1875 West Avenue.
and Mrs. George Ainslie. 1928 West
Grace street.
Entertained II Norfolk.
Mrs John q. Tilton was hostess on
wednesday at a very delightful bridge
luncheon given at her home. in Col
lege Place. In honor of Mrs. Edwin
Hewitt. Of Richmond. Tho house was
decorated with autumn leaves and pink
chysanthemums, while In the dining
room an attractive centerpiece WAS
formed for the table OF La France
roses. Auction bridge was played.
Mrs. Tilton's guests were: Mira.
Hewitt. Mrs. Floyd Hughes, Mrs. Holt
Page. Mrs. b. c. Hathaway. Mrs. r. H.
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