The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17

ers" very softly throughout the ccrs-
mony. Mr.. and Mrs, Garrett left i'm
mcdiateiy after the ceremony for an
extended Northern tour, after which
they will make their home In Rich
nond. Among the out -of-town guests
present were Mrs. S. w. Burton, of
New York: Mrs. r. A. Marshall and
Miss Belk Ailard. of Amelia.
Wcetmorciand Club Dances viii BE-
gin on Thursday.
The Westmoreland Club IL TO re-
sumo the informal weekly dances next
Thursday evening, October ii, from 9
10 II o'clock These dances were
such charming affairs last season that
the members of the club and their
guests will he delighted to know that
they are to again take place. 1t will
he noticed that the day has been
changed from Friday to Thursday.
Concerning Miss YuiIle.
The wedding OF Miss Ellen Yuiile.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas b
YuiIle. of Rronxv.lle. N. Y, to Mr..
William ]. Sturgis. son of Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph Sturgis. OF Virginia. will
take place on November IS, and will
he among the fashionable ones Of the
season. The engagement of Miss
Yuille and Mr. Sturgis was an
nounced In the early summer. Miss
Yuille. who was presented to society
two seasons ago, was one of the
bridesmaids AT both the wedding Of
Miss CordeIia Drexel Biddle to Mr..
Angler Buchanan Duke and that Of
Miss Mary L. Duke to Mr.. Anthony
j. Drexel Biddle, IT Mr.. Stursis was
hest man at the former wedding and
was one OF the ushers at the second
one.
Mrs Angler Duke and Mrs Bidd1e
will he the brides only attendants.
Mr.. and Mrs, Yuille occupied cot
tage NJ white Sulphur Springs for the
warm season and have only recently
returned 10 their home In New York
Miss YIille visited In Richmond
last season as the guest Of Miss Ellen
Wright Wise and has great many
friends here who are interested In
her wedding.
Miscellaneous Shower.
A miscellaneous shower was given
by the Misses Geisinger in their home.
lo2 North Harvie Street, Saturday
afternoon from to 6 o'clock. in honor
of Miss Frances Poitiaux bride of
this week. The color scheme was
pink and green. the brides colors. and
Miss Poitlaux was the recipient of
many beautiful gifts.
Those invited were Misses Jennie
TAYLOR Estelle Harding. Nancy Nicol,
Doris Baker. Agnes wrenn. Nellie
Hill. Dorothy Minter Hattie Courtney.
Susie Luck Elise and Shields Jones,
Niseie Spears. Bessie Taylor. Clare
Taylor GLADYS Peyton George Green.
Bert Myers, Cora Tomlinson. Clara
Long Sadie Stalnhach and Mrs NJ. e.
Cooke, Mrs Bryant Pond. r. L Nor
ton. Mrs. Norton, Mrs. Ryan. Mrs. II,
c. Taylor Mrs. r; n Peoples, Mrs.
George Hunter. Mrs. Mabel Baker and
Mrs. Dunford.
Christian-Potts.
OF much interest In this city L. the
wedding NJ Miss Phoebe Larkman
Potts, daughter Of DR. and Mrs.
George Potts. OF Providence Forge,
Va. to Mr. James Henry Christian, Jr.
The ceremony took place IN the home
of the brides parents at noon on
Tuesday. tho Rev C Braxton Bryan,
y. D. rector of Grace Episcopal
Church, Petersburg being the cele-
brant Miss Potts. who was given in
marriage by her father, wore blue
cloth travelling suit with hat to match.
and carried n white prayer book. Mrs.
John Pierce, of Arvonia, a sister OF
she bride. was matron Of honor. She
wore a gown OF yellow crepe meteor.
and carried an arrfui Of pink roses
The four bridesmaids~-Miss Gladys
Coleman, Of Richmond; Miss Pauline
Jerdone. of Baltimore: Miss Lessie
Phillips. of Newport News, and Miss
Incz Duke. Of Richmond--had frocks
OF pale blue chiffon taffeta and black
velvet hats, and carried baskets of
autumn flowers. Mr.. Edmund Waddill
Christian. OF this city was his broth
er's best man. and the ushers were
Messrs William Suddith, Of Warren
ton: Melvll Baptist. of Richmond;
Craighill Potts. OF City Point. and
Harry Mountcastle. of Newport News
Little Misses Hilda Potts, a niece of
the bride and Elinor Christian Eanes
a niece of the groom. held the rib
hons. Miss Ethel Purdum rendered