The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-24

Carter, Of Prince Edward County, WAS
celebrated last Wednesday at the
Pistah Baptist Church. near Rice,
Rev. W. j. Shipman. ID. D.. pastor Of
the church. officiating. Decorations
were In green and white. and the altar
was banked with potted plants and
white flowers. Mrs. C.. r. Bowry
rendered the wedding music.
The bride entered the church with
her matron of honor, Mrs. Elmer p.
Thomas, OF this city, and she wore a
costume of blue cloth with a smart hat
to match. Mrs. Thomas was gowned
in duchess satin and lace, with a
girdle of pale pink satin, and Miss
Lynwood Pollock. of Danviile, who was
bridesmaid. wore q white lace gown
with touches OF rose color. Walter q.
Carter, of Crewe, attended his broth
er as best man. and the ushers includ-
ed Messrs A. G. Boreen, OF .Jetersvire;
/ J. w. Bradshaw, S. ID. Hubbard. r. b
Walthall and johnson Hubbard. OF
Rice.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Carter left for tour of Washington
and Northern cities. and after January
so win be at home at Rice.
Mrs. Fletcher Entertained.
Mrs w. Fl. Keister received inform
ally Thursday evening at her home on
compliment to her sister-in-law. Mrs.
1. Paul Fletcher. OF Richmond. Mrs.
keister was assisted in receiving by
the teachers OF the Normal Main
Street School and the Waterman
School. About $50 guests called dur
ing the evening.
Surprise Party.
On last Monday evening a surprise
party was given Charles owen In the
residence of his grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs. r. L. Gilman. of SIS West Main
Street. All the decorations carried
out color scheme Of pink and green
and buffet supper was served.
Among those present were: Misses
Emma Southall, Virdie Southail, Grace
Hargrave. Nora Burke, Josie Powers,
Elsie Gillian. Ella Landrum, Wilmer
Livesay. Annie Johnson, Addie Bar
foot, Laura Bolton. Upud Calun,
Moreno Hardy. Emma Bowington;
Cha rlie Owen, Alvin Dyer John Dyer,
Lucas Willis. Manning Hester, Ray
mond Pace. Frank O'Keefe. Russell
iMcMullen. Marshall McMuilen Willie
Parker, Frank Kahn. George Thomp-
con. Roy Smith, Bertram Butler
Charlie Bowen, Robert Kirnmer.
Frank Kirmner, Forest Kirmner.
Lynwood Perkins. Tom Andrews
Clarence Tforp, Hunter Barfoot,
E1oWAIu ION &olCUfn. N1lue
Gilman, James Gilman. Garnett Gil
man. Frank jerks and Clarence Nc
Nesi.
Mid Winter Recital at the Jefferson.
At the recital to be given by repre-
sentatives OF the Richmond School OF
Expression on Tuesday evening. Janu-
airy 2s, in the auditorium OF the JEFF
ferson, the following program will be
rendered:
/. One-act comedy. Fast Friends"
Misses Lucille Epps and Clyde Hall.
accompaniment. Miss Marguerite
Styles; Miss Edna Styles, accompa mist
3. The Lost Word" Henry Van
Dyke. Mrs. Mary whitsitt Whitehead.
4. Group of readings from modern
writer's (humorous), Mrs. Euia Bailey
Cranch.
s. Pantomire. by Misses Styles.
Epps and Hall.
There will be a number Of selec-
tons by the Northside Orchestra Of
Highland Park. The entertainment
will be given as a benefit for Wexford
Kelley. who is Ill in New Mexico MI
Kelley was formerly in business in
Richmond and has many friends here.
House Wedding.
A very pretty home wedding was
solemnized "wednesday morning at
1890 o'clock, when Miss LILY Mae
Townsend. and Mr.. John Graf. OF
Baltimore, Md. were married at the
home OF the brides mother. Mrs.
George A. Fewner. al Monticello
Avenue, in Charlottesville. The Rev.
George l. Petrie. D. D., pastor of
the Presbyterian Church Of Char
lottesvilie, performed the ceremony.
The wedding march was played By
Miss Pauline r. Townsend.
The bride was gowned in white
crepe de chine and carried flowers.
Her eoing-away gown was Of blue
chiffon broadcioth, with hat to match.
Immediately after the wedding Mr..
and Mrs Graf left for Norfolk. from
which city they will take An extended
tour North. After February 1. they
will be at home at Towson. Md.
The marriage was attended only
by members of the immediate family.
among whom were Mrs N. W.
Thompson and Mrs. Robert Ashe, OF
Richmond.
Womcn's Meetings.
The Confederate Memorial Literary
Society win meet on Wednesday