The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-18

gress in 1855. DIR. Samuel Sayers. Of
Wythe County, her uncle, was chief
surgeon OF the world-famed Stone
wall Brigade, and for several terms
represented his county in the Legis-
lature. Her grandfather was q cousin.
OF the Rev. Moses u, Hoge. D. D.. and
the Rev. william J. Hoge. d. D., of
Richmond, both men OF great dis
tinction.
4 Mr.. Gillian is the son of the late
! Colonel w. A. Gillian and Martha
Elizabeth Gillian, of Covington. Mr..
Gillian is descended from one of tho
most noted families of Virginia,
among others, the Madisons, Dever..
eaux, Davis and Beale families. The
Giiiiams were prominent during the
colonial and Revolutionary War
After a wedding journey. Mr.. and
( Mrs. Gillian win make their future
home in Montvale.
Meeting of Missionary Circle.
The Baptist Women's Missionary
Circle of Richmond and vicinity will
mold it's annual meeting at Grace
street Baptist Church on Friday after
noon. April 20. at O'Clock. This Is
me regular time for the spring meet
! ing or the circle also. and there will
be a number of interesting features
on the program. Young women's
work will be the special topic, and
the Y. w. A. hymn will be sung by
large choir Of girls. before a round
table discussion. led by Mrs Julien p.
Ihomas. her subject being EOur
Young Women" There will De
! blackboard roll call. and at the close
OF the regular meeting a demonstra-
ton will be given by the Camp Fire
girls OF their club work at the House
tof happiness. All young women in
tine Baptist churches are cordially in
vfed TO attend these meetings.
Plays at Y. w. G. A.
Members of the Business Women's
Club of the Young Women's Christian
Association will give two short plays
in the Assembly Room of the Central
Building. s North Fifth Street. on
Friday evening, April %, at Sis.
| Aunt Susan's Fortune" and Parted
by Patience" are the titles of the plays
and both are delightfully."- entertain
ing The cast OF each Is good and this
rehearsals promise real enjoyment to
the audience.
ArnoId--OyeralI.
An out-of-town wedding of much
interest to society in Virginia took
place in Mobile on Thursday even
ing, April 8, at O'Clock, when Miss
Lucille Overall daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs, +. f. Overall was married to
Mr.. Nirginius Arnold, of Norfolk and
Waverly. son of the late Judge
Richard Arnold. The home of the
brides parents. where the wedding
took place. was decorated in great
branches of dogwood. palms, ferns
and Easter lilies. Miss Mabel Goode
and Marie Llyette held the smilax
entwined ribbons A stringed orches-
ira played the wedding music. and a
chorus including Mrs. j. O. Dickens,
Miss Marie Shaffer. Miss Gusman. Mr..
T. II. Halliwell and Mr.. Thomas Hal
lett preceded the bridal party singing
the wedding march from Lohengrin.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Brewster
The bride descended the stairway
on the arm of her father. who gave
her in marriage
Her wedding gown was fashioned
with silk grenadine over satin, trim
med with margot lace, with garniture
Of pearls and briiliants, and sprays OF
orange blossoms. Her long tulle veil
fell from a wreath of orange blossoms,
and she carried a French bouquet Of
lilies of the valley with real lace
holder, which Is an Heirloom. in the
family.
Mrs. .Rusself .'ffeuEger the BRIDES
sister and only attendant. wore a
white lace gown with pale green tat
feta coat trimmed with lace and green
sash ribbons. and she carried in her
arms a cluster Of Easter lilies.
Mr. George Prince Arnold, of Rich
mond. was the groom's best man. A
reception followed the ceremony and
later Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold left for
a Northern wedding journey. The
bride travelled in suit of bronze
co1ored gabadine and hat Of old
blue and rose. After their honey
moon. Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold will make
their home in Waverley.
Auxiliary Benefit
An interesting affair of this month
will be the benefit performance that
will be given by the Grayce Scott
Players for the Lee Auxiliary. United
Daughters OF the Confederacy. The
play will be given at SIS o'clock on
the evening Of April %. and many
interesting parties will be made up
for the occasion. Confederate flags
and colored bunting will decorate the
theater and the orchestra will ar
range special musical program for
the fntermission. Some Of the lead
/ ing society women of the city will
act as patronesses. and the boxes will
be fiIled with the officers and members
of Lee Auxiliary.
Women's Meetings.
The Women's Sewing Group of the
Richmond Foreign Relief Association
VIII TlctI tCiboifp~ Ihci htiE rom 1
to l o'clock in Room 122 Of the
Allison building. on Eighth and Main
Streets. fun attendance of the
members is requested.
! The regular meeting OF the Social
Service study Club. under the dlrec-
ton of Mrs. Reginald II. Potts, will
be held In Centenary Methodist
( Church. at 4 o'clock Wednesday
afternoon. Mrs. J T.. Mastin will pre-
side over the meeting and addresses
on different phases of the work will
| be made by Rev. w A. Cooper and
/ Mr.. Louis Mex. Judkins.
miscellaneous Shower"
! A Miscellaneous Shower" was Civ
/ en- Saturday afternoon from to 6,
/ In honor OF the bride-elect. Miss
Emily Bell Tiller. In the home OF
Mrs. Ada Bowman, of First Avenue.
! Highland Park. by the brides atten-
dant's, Misses Bowman. Thomas, Ty-
rec. Tanner and Quarles. The par
lors and reception hall were prettily
decorated and the color scheme Of
pink and white was carried out in
.ery detail. Games and music were
enjoyed by the guests. Miss Edna
Bowman presided at the punch bowl
! Each guest was presented with a
souvenir. a little pink satin bag
| filled with rice. Miss Black drew a
ring, Miss Lois Marlborough, thin