Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-31
miss ELLEN c. M'CLUER
TO WE'D ]. R. GILLIAN, JR.
Air Church on Tuesday
Night.
WEDDING IN WAYNEsBoRO
Miss Nellie Tate Talbot Becomes
Bride of William Petty Dickson, of
Norfolk-GcOrge J. Seay 10 Enter
tain Bankers at Lunch.

Norfolk-Gcorge }. Seay TO Enter
tain Bankers at Lunch.
Quite number of Richmond people
Will go to Bon Air Tuesday evening I,
attend tho marriage OF Miss EncI
Coaltcr McCluer. daurhtcr Of Rev. an'
Mrs. Edwin Il. McClucr. TO James /;
Gillian Jr., which will hc celebrated a
6:45 o'clock In the Presbyterian Church
OF which the brides father is pastor
Tho church will he throng.d with :
brilliant company Of guests for tn,
ceremony. all OF whom will go later e
tho Bon Air Inn to attend tn" reception
given in honor of the bridal party.
Among the brides attendants OF
Tuesday evening will he her sister. Miss
Margare: McCluer. who will he maid
of honor. Miss Mary Garland Todd
and Miss Mary Meek. of Richmond
Mrs. Louise Reu;enbcrr. Of Dayton. q.
Miss Hester Riddle ana Miss Spotswoo God
lie Moignc, OF PETERSBURG Miss Nancy
Darlington. of Lexington. and Miss An
dcrson. OF Norfolk.
Tho wedding is ono Of the mos, In
tcrcstinE events of the midwintcr sea
son. and many distinguished guests
from distance will witness the cerc-
nony
smaller Functions of the Wcck.
A great many Informal affairs on
gagged the attention OF society during
the afternoons ANA evenings os Tho
pRst week Miss Alice Burwrll Reed
WAS guest OF honor at an attractive.
informal luncheon given for her by
Mrs. John II. Finder. The luncheon was
given in Mrs Finders home on the
Hermitage Road.
Airs. Barton lIaxall Wise was hostess
at three tables OF auction bridge on
Wednesday evening at her residence on
Park Avenue. Mrs. Misc entertained
in honor Of her guest. Miss Mary
Wayne, OF Savannah. Ga.
Another Informal bridge party was
given by Mrs. G. +. Whitlock in honor
OF Mrs. w. o. Noting ana Mrs Charles
t. Whitlock. Jr.. on Thursday after
noon. There were three tables play
ing. and tea was served at the con-
clusion OF the game.
Mrs. Hugh Skspwith invited IA mum
her OF her friends in for informal tea
Thursday afternoon at her residence.
Ga West Franklin Street.
big Church Wedding.
Smart society here is much inter
cstcd in the marriage OF Miss Nelli"
Tate Talbot, daughter OF Mr.. ana Mrs.
William Holt Talbot. OF Wayncsboro
10 William Petty Dickson, son of MIR
and Mrs. William {. Dickson. of Nor
folk. which took place Yesterday even
copal Church. Wayncshoro. III" rec
tor of st. Johns. Rev. Duval Gwathmcy
performed the ceremony in ia" presence
OF large assembly OF guests. The
chanccl was arranged with Easter
lilies and palms, and lilies and cathc-
dral candles decorated the altar
The bride entered tn. church with
her father, who gave her in marriage.
and they were met at tho chancrl stems
by the groom and his best man. Lit
tlcton Tazewell, Jr., of Norfolk. Her
wedding gown was Of white satin and
illusion, ana her tullc veil was fastened
with orange blossoms She carried "A
bouquet or lilies OF the valley ana or
chds. Mrs. Robert Latimcr Gordon
of Richmond. who was her sisters
dame Of honor, wore n gown oc soft
white satin and carried AN armful of
lilies. Miss Lcoua Dickson. OF New
orleans. and Miss Hood Worthington
Thompson. OF Wayucshoru. were brides
maids. They Wore dresses OF white
tunc over satin with silver -irdlcs and
carried Easter lilies
Little r. Latimer Gordon. Lr, OF
Richmond, and Elliott Fishburnc. Of
Wayncsboro held the ribbons. They
wore quaint white corduroy suits with
rnfilcd silk shirts. The Groomslncn in
cludcd Messrs. Harold Wrcnu. Theodore
Wrenn and Holt Page. ot Norfolk: c.
Lawrence Talbot and William r. Tai
hott. OF Wayncsboro, and Lewis Crcn-
shaw. OF the University OF Virginia
Mr.. and Mrs. Dickson left later ia
the evening for q wedding journey, and
upon their return Will reside in Nor
folk. Some of''thc guests from n dis
tancc attending The wedding last even
ing were Nj and Mrs w. c. Dickson
MIR. and Mrs. Rufus Parks. Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Coutes and the Misses
Cooke OF Norfolk; Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
NJ. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. l.. Gordon
and Harry Lanchornc, Of Richmond
Affairs OF Interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Bryan, Of
"Rothesay." have sent out cards for
an afternoon reception to be- given at
their country estate on the James
River Friday afternoon. About 100
guests have been invited in for dancing
in the evening.
Gcorge James Scay has invitations
oue~sor buffet luncheon Mt o'clocl,
on Thursday nj the Seav rosidcuc..
1916 West Franklin street, TN.
luncheon is iu honor of the directors
OF the Federal Reserve Bank OF Rich
Inond. About sixty invitations nave
been issued
At the Woman's Club
Tomorrow afternoon at 1896 o'clock
Frank Spcaight OF England. the
famous impcrsonator OF Dickens. viii
he heard at the Wonans CLUB MI
Spcaleht Is e speaker OF tho greatest
dramatic ability and personal mag
heusm. and large audience viii
gather at III" club To hear his i'm
PRESERVATION Of wcll-knowm characters
from the novels OF Charles Dickens
Mrs. Thomas Cary Johnson s char.
man of tho afternoon
John Powell VIII give an iuforinni
YAK AZ inc Woma"'s club "Wednesday
afternoon ~ $40 o'clock on thu sur
Ject OF his persona! experiences lin
Austria. Germany and England follow
ing me outbreak Of the war Mr.
Po""iis talk was postponed from las;
week, at which time Miss Marr,r.;
GGTa"" vcry gracefully ;illcd thu nro-
rram win number OF charming soncs
The event
Returned From Washington
MISS Harriet II; Talcott has returned
10 her home. - North Boulevard. afr
q Visit TO Washington last week Mic
laicott visited the Montessori school
III Washington during her STAY IN IN,