The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-25
PITTS-WARE WEDDING
PROVES PRETTY AFFAIR
Interesting Ceremony Is Performed
mt Home Of MIR. mud Mrs.
ii. W. IIunlStus.


Richmond announcing the snfe ar
rival at Naples, Italy, of Miss Sallie
Deanc and her party. Miss Dcane
sailed this month 10 spend the summer
months travelling abroad and will not
return 10 Richmond until late in the
season.
Pitts-Wnre.
Palms. ferns and summer flowers
decorated tho parlors of the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Hanliins. 22o4
Il o'clock for the marriage of their
niece, Miss Marion Coleman Ware, TO
Sam V Pitts, son of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
II. Pitts, of Spring Hope, N c. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. II.
ID. C. Maclachlan. ID. D.. pastor of the
Seventh street Christian Church The
wedding was a pretty affair in every
detail. Shepherd Webb played the
wedding marches. The ribbons. form
ing an aisle through which the bridal
party passed to the improvised altar.
were held by Albert w. IIankins, Jr
and Mary Coleman Hankins small
cousins of the bride.
The bride entered with her uncle
Mr. Hankins. who also gave her away,
and she wore a smart going away
gown of blue MORE, with n hat of the
same shade, and carried n shower bou-
quet OF Bride roses and lilies of the
valley. The maid of honor Miss
Martha l.. Ware, was dressed In II
quaint pink taffeta costume, with n
picture hat of leghorn John j. Pitts
was his brothers best man.
After n Northern honeymoon. Mr..
and Mrs. Pitts will he ut home In Sell
ma, n. {. Some of the guests from Il
distance attending the marriage yes
terday morning were Mrs. b. l.. Gov
ington, of Charlottesville: Miss Mary
Hankins. Cuckoo; John J. Pitts. OF
Spring Hope. n. c.; NJ. c. Winston. OF
Selma, n. c.; Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Butler, of Norfolk. and Miss Margaret
Etheridge, of Selma, n. c.
In Lexington.
Mrs. r r. Adams, of Richmond, who
has been spending the summer months
at her country home. "Barrymore," in
FauQuicr County, was in Hnrrisonburg
on Monday en- route to Lexington. where
her son, Stokes Adams, graduated at
Virginia Military Institute. Mrs. Adams
was accompanied by her daughter,
Miss Emma Adams and Miss Flora
Baylor, who also attended the finals.
DnnYillc House Party.
Miss Mary Walker and Misses lola
and Lois Swcany, of Leaksvillc, y. c.:
Miss Doris Thompson, of Toledo, Ohio.
and Miss Louise Evans. of Richmond,
arrived in Danvillc OH Tuesday to at
tend n house party, to be given by Miss
Eunice Pritchctt
ON Friday night at the Merriewold
Club, the young girls will be given
tertainments which have been ar
ranged for the guests during their
visit in Danville.
buchanan Wedding.
The marriage of Miss Annie May
Williamson, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Leonard Williamson, of Buch-
anan. to William beverley owen. son
of Mrs. Mary T.. owen and the late
James J. owen. was celebrated yestcr-
day at high noon in the Wheatland
...l.
Rev. L. w. Leslie. of Prosperity, S. c.,
assisted by the Rev. j. -. Ut, otiiCiat-
ing. The church was arranged with
lilies. roses. ferns and potted plants.
and n color scheme of pink and green
was carried out everywhere. Mrs. NJ.
r. Styne, of Roanoke. rendered the
wedding marches.
The bride entered the church with
her sister, Miss Virginia Williamson.
who was maid OF honor. and they were
met at the altar by the groom and his
best man, Thomas III. owen, of PAGES.
She wore handsome travelling gown
OF blue brocaded cloth. with I; hat to
match and carried shower bouquet
of Bride roses and white sweet peas.
The maid of honor was rowned in
white chiffon wolfe and shadow lace.
finished with n pink Eirdle. She wore
a white picture hat and carried AN
armful OF pink roses The brides only
ornament was diamond and pearl
pendant. the gift of the groom. Lit
lie MaDlc Weeks. who carried the Ii
cense on silver tray, wore - white &.
frock with pink ribbons. trtd Miss
Louise DENT, who was flower Eyri.
wore "A lingerie dress and carried II
basket of pink and white sweet peas.
The brothers of the bride. l.. y. and
G. w. Williamson. OF Roanoke. and j.
y. and w. II. Williamson. of Buchanan,
were ushers
Fifty guests were entertained at
luncheon at the brides home inmc-
diately following the ceremony. after
which Mr.. and Mrs. owen motorcd to
Roanoke and left for "A wedding trip
that will include Washington, New
York. Niagara Falls and other North
ern cities. They will be at home after
July Is at PAGES. Some of the guests
from distance attending the we'd
ding were Misses Isabelle Zimmerman
and Carrie Crcnisc, of Frederick, Md;
G. C. CLANCY and II. II. owen. of PAGES
q. c. HIN. of Lynchburg; DR. and Mrs
NJ. F. Stync. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Moo
NAV and others, Of Roanoke; Miss
Louise DENT, OF Salem. and the Rev.
T.. w Leslie. OF Prosperity. : G.
Marriage Announced.
Cards have been issued announcing
the marriage OF Miss Lucille Spotswood
Terrell and Henry Casper Berger. OF
South Bethlehem, Pa. the ceremony
having taken place on Tuesday after
noon ~ S.5O O CLOCK. oWlNS 10 mourn
ing IN the brides family, the wedding
was a very quiet one, ana the cere-
nony was performed by Rev. j. Fran
els itibblc.
Recital This Evening.
An interesting musical event OF this
evening VIII be the recital OF Miss
Fannie Taylor's piano class, which will
be held at Christ church at S 80
o'clock. Those taking part In the pro-
gram will be Mrs l.. G. Muir. soprano;
Miss Blanche KIDD. contralto: Mr.
Canepa, baritone: Mr. Stokes. tenor.
Mr.. Dapprich, violin; James Whittct.
violin. and Miss Fannie Taylor.
organist.
Wnde-Nny.
An out-of-town wedding OF much
interest to society here is that OF Miss
Ellen Douglass Hay. daughter Of Rep
resentativc and Mrs. James Hay. to
David Carlisle Wade. son of Mrs J. A.
WADE. The ceremony took place yes
tcrday evening ut o'clock In the home
OF the bride in Madison, and Rev. b
T. Turner ohiciated The drawing