Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-01

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Afowbray Arch in honor OF Misses Mar
dsrson. of Richmond. who are house
home In Norfolk. The table was at
tractivcly arranged with basket OF
La France roses and the lights wero
shaded In pink. Covers were laid for
nine. and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis's guests
included AIR. and Mrs. W. w. Starke,
Miss Herndon, Miss Anderson. Messrs.
Thomas Gillian. George Martin and
Henry Lewis.
For Mrs. Pollard.
Mrs. Edward y. Smith, OF Newport
News, has sent out cards for large
reception, at which she will be hostess,
this afternoon. at her home, 31S Fifty
fifth Street, In honor OF Mrs. Louis
Phillips and Mrs. John Garland Pollard.
of Richmond.
Approaching Marriage.
Judge and Mrs. George j. Hundley,
OF Farmville, announce the engage
nlent and approaching marriage OF
their niece, Miss Laura Stringfeilow
Boyd. to Dr. Frederlct NJ. Horsley. of
Nelson County. The marriage will be
celebrated some time I'M January.
Series OF Dances.
Miss Martha Chambers, the debu-
tanto daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. NIer-
rift Allen Chambers, Will be guest Of
honor at two dances given by her par
cnts at their residence, STA Park Ave
tue, this month. The first OF these af-
fairs will take place on Monday. De-
cember G, to which the debutantes have
been invited, and tho second will be
held on the evening OF Thursday, De-
cember II.
Invitations Out.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. O. c;ompf have sent
out invitations for the marriage OF
their daughter, Ruby Agnes to Robert
nj Stil hn a ,.,il1 -
celebrated on December in tho home
of the brides parents, 316 South Belvi-
dere Street.
After the wedding Mr.. Butler and
his bride will leave for q ten days
honeymoon in Florida.
Lesser--Curtis.
a wedding of interest was solem-
nized Saturday evening Mt O'clock
in tho Thirtieth street Christian
Church, Newport News. when Miss Lucy
Nelson Curtis. daughter OF James Madi-
bride OF William Fl. Lesser. Of Potts e
VILE Penn, Rev. Il. j. de Gafrerelly
officiating. The church was decorated
with palms. ferns. and yellow chrysan-
themums. Immediately preceding the
entrance OF the bridal party. Miss
Winifred Eubank, OF Bowling Green.
KY, with Miss Ada Haughton at the
organ. sang Sweetheart" The bride
entered tho church with her father.
who gavo her in marriage. She wore
an exquisitely simple gown Of white
satin, adorned with lace, and carried
white violcts and orchids. Her veil OF
illusion was draped from cap OF
real lace and held In place with white
vlolets. Miss Elizabeth Curtis was her
sisters maid OF honor. She wore but
terny silk wolfe over yellow satin with
lace. and pearl trimmings. and carried
white ;chrysanthemums tied with white
tulle. The maids attending tho bride
wero Missos Clara Trower, of Eastville :;
Flora Stuart, of Norfolk; Lula Lesser,
OF New York City, md Elsie Curtis. of
Leo Hall. They wore white crepe de
chine, with yellow girdles and carried
yellow chrysanthemums. Tho groom
was attended by his brother. Grover
C.. Lesser, OF Upper 'Lehigh, Penn. Tho
groomsmen We're NIessrs. Franklin p.
Curtis and. Nelson Smith, OF Newport
News: Fred G. Fnrthing, of Norfolk,
and Ernest p, Farthing. of this city.
After January 1. Mr.. and Mrs. Lesser
will be at home in Pottsvillc, Penn.
The out-of-town guests were Miss
Irene Lesser, OF Philadelphia; Miss Soil
Lesser, Of. Upper Lehigh. Penn; Miss
Mary p. Farthing, of Lishtfoot; Mrs.
w. III. Jenkins. OF Franklin. and Asa
Rute. OF Freeland. Penn.
Here for Visit.
MI. and Mrs. NJ. N. Gcrson. OF this