The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-08

Smith. Amorctte Barker. Mary Jones.
Hcleh Stnrke. Alma Campbell, Rosc
Melton and Kari Campbell.
ItUinc Wedding.
br;tcu Wedne sday evening ut 600
O'clock IN the home Of the brides par
cnts, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Roster Pow
ell. 2e0c Grove 'Aveahe, when their
daughter. Edith Trevilian. became the
bride or Ashton Starke Epps. sor. OF
Captain ana Mrs. George w. Epps Of
this city The bride entered the par
lors with her father. who gave her In
marriage. She wore Il Handsome go
Ing away gown of green garbartline
with hat and gloves to correspond and
carried II shower bouquet OF orchids
and lilies of the valley. They were
met ut the altar By the groom and his
best man, George w. Epps, Jr., of Rich
mond. AMI the ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Thomas Scmmes. rector of
Meade Memorial Church. Miss jose
phine Baxter Powell. who was maid OF
honor, wore n lovely gown OF duchess
satin and real lace. trimmed in pearls,
and carried an arm bouquet of sun
burst roses. Little Frances Ann Powell
and Marion Hatcher Chalkley. cousins
of the bride. held the ribbons to form
an aisle, through which the bridal
party passed to the altar.
The entire lower floor was dccora ed
most effectively In palms. trailing
vines. Southern smilax and Cathedral
candles and white flowers were used
on the improv!s;cd altar. Immediately
after the ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs. Epps
left for the North and on their return
to Richmond. Will be at home at 2002
Grove Avenue.
To Celebrate Anniversary.
The Cleaners of Westminster Pres
byterian Church will celebrate their
seventh anniversary In the Sunday
school room on Thursday evening. from
to 10 o'clock.
Prominent Wedding.
Rev. and Mrs. John L. Lawless. of
Holland. recently announced the en-
gagemcnt of their daughter. Emma TO
DIR. c. Mason Smith. of Fredericksburg.
The marriage will be solemnlzed on
Tuesday, at their home in Holland.
Miss 1.awless Is granddaughter OF
Rev. Francis Marion Barker. promi-
ncnt clergyman and writer Of Balti-
more prior to the War Between the
States. On her patcrnal side she is
descended from n patriotic line of an
.cestors, having had in the war of 1872
and the War Between the States, a
grandparent bravely to defend his
country.
DIR. Smith is a grandson of the late
Lieutenant William Smith, U. s. and
Confederate States Navy. and a son OF
Mrs. Lucy Mason Smith and the late
Edward Jacquelin Smith Of Freder-
icksburg. DR.. Smith In first lieuten-
ant Medical Reserve Corps, L. S. A..
Gnactive), City Health Officer and ply
siciaD to state Normal School at Fred
ericksburg. He is n graduate of the
University of Virginia. Lieutenant w.
Taylor Smith. L. S. NJ. is his only
brother. Owing to the social promi-
nence OF Miss Lawlcss and DR.. Smith
the marriage, which will be celebrated
only In the presence OF the immediat G
families. will be Of great interest
throughout Virginia.
Moved TO New Home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hampden Chamber
layne have recently moved into their
new home Mt 1911 Grove Avenue, where
they expect to spend the winter. Mr..
| and Mrs. Chambrlayne have as their
guest for this season. Mrs. Chamber
layne's mother. Mrs. Charles l.. Doyle.
Recent Publication.
Richmond friends OF Miss Elose Bev-
crley Taylor are much interested in
the announcement that her poem, The
Lord Is My Shepherd has just been
published In the form of a very at
tractively arranged little booklet. The
poem is written in very choice and
exquisite English and is illustrated In
{; most effective manner. Miss Taylor
makes her home in this city and has
had q number Of her poems published
in the daily papers. - ~
miscellaneous Shower.
The Misses Bates. OF 32le East Broad
Street. were hostcsses at a misceila