Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-19
MISS EDITH S. GRANT
BRIDE OF TIP. DRAPER
Ceremony Takes Place at Home
OF Bride on Grove
Avenue.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES AFFAIR
Card Party Is Given by Miss Alice
Meredith in Honor of DebutantrS
of Season-AIrs. Addison Enter
tains for Mrs. Walton Brown.

~ much interest to the ultra -f:.sh-
ionabic set is tie marriage q: Miss
Edith stuart Grant. daughter OF Mrs
Walter Finders Grant. aud crustcn POLK
Draper. son Of MIS- lanes \. nrancr
81 Wilm'nE:on, Del. which WAS cclc-
brated last cvcnin. at u O'Clock In the
nome OF the brides mother, 1903 Grove
Avenue. with Right Rev. y. J. Ocon-
nell. Bishop Of Richmond. officiating.
Only relatives and int.niat" friends
Witnessed the ceremony, which Was
followed bS u brilliant reception. ybc
entire lower floor of the Grant rcTi
h'n.o vas thrown open to the guests
and decorated in fragrant blossoms and
loiiaGc % al) cOlorS. maxim la"cinht-
my reproduction of an old French gar
den. Tall standards Of lilies ard roses
and rar!ands Of rrscbuds AND trailing
vines made tho drawing room q pic
tnresquc setting for the beautiful cos
,nmcs worn by til" women present. Tho
altar was arranged With white lowers
and Cathedral candles and quaint bas-
kefS OF pink and white blooms Wcrc :,r-
RANGED at intervals about the halle.
l-ohengrin's "cddini; march was played
IS a professional and Sigmund's Lcyc
Song very softly during the ceremony.
tn" bride dcs, ended the stairway
with her brother, James Bernard Grant.
who savc her away. and thcv ,.cra
;uct at the altar 10y tn. groom and his
brother, Dr. James y Draper, OF WI
m.nStoa. Del. "ho acted as best man
Her wedding dress was an exquisite af-
fair fashioned Of white sa'iu aud cioth
II silver flushed with rare old fa,uii,
lace. She carried n presentation hou-
uu"t of lilies and orchids ANA h.r bridal
veil Of real lace was caught Win
orange blossoms. Mrs. Granville GRAY
was her couGins dame OF honor am.
only attendant. Mrs. Gray wore an
imported gown OF green satin and n
iision trimmed In silver lace and mink
roscbuds a'd she carried n bouquet ~
French roses ana prrplo orchids.
Several hundrcd guests we're present
1T the reception followln" the cerc-
mony. The brides mother ,,orc n
handsome dress Of black v"lvct aud old
lace. with Il corsarc houquct ~ Parma
Eiol@tS Many prominent guests from
distance We're In Richmond for the
"t"a'nr, which Was one or the notable
nuptia' "Ycits of TIN" lnt" fun season
Some interesting functions have been
-iH"n In honor OF the bride. who IS one
~ the most beautiful girls In tho state
ana both she and Mr. Draper belong
10 old and distinguished families
inc 6inin4-roon, where an old fash
'oned Virginia supper was served was
decorated everywhere In roses and
lilies aud shaded lights. Later III tho
cvcatn" In Draper and us bride lcf,
ior " hone N'noou In New York and por-
TO Gt,o. The win be ut home on ,foir
return ~ 80 Brvson Avenue, YoUngs-
town. ohio
'nrh Party for D"hmtnntcs.
MSS lice Meredith. tho dcbutaute
,,,"st,"r OF N.Y. aud Mrs WNndham L.
Meredith, viii entertain Tho buds oil
tn" season informally nj cards al he.
nome ~ fhrE Avenue. on WcdMes
day afternoon. November 81
>nnirs Of Yesterday.
Mrs v. N"alc Addison. az in7 West
~ - ..4r. into s,....
- ut CORDS yesterday afternoon ~ her
nom" Ih honor ., Mrs walton Brown
- l"hNtllc. Who Is the Eucs, or Mrs
horace =. Flowers here. There were
'hr'e tables "f auction bridge playing
ana the rooms were decorated il, nu-
innn i'ow"r:'
Miss Martha Nalcniiuc a dehuta,tc
Of Tho season. was guest a. ior,r Ia,
evening - = box party given bv Mrs
carton i'.N"il Wise. The guests in
Guided Miss Valentine. MISS Ellen
Wright Wise, Miss Carter Ingram. Miss
Ellen Bcirna Scott Miss Alice Ri,
charles g. Harris. John Ct.tchius Jo,,,
Cay, John Cecil. Ben Smith and vn.
lam l.awton.
Another profit. dchttorto r,,c,fa,,
~ Yesterday was NC card partv .irrn
hy Mrs. Charles H. Iarus Jr =, 49,
home ia Giutcr Park. for Miss Var,
Minor Norris Decorations VIE -,
pink ana gold. which u..n -, ~
IN chlySauthemums ana r,rr,,in,.
There were five tables nlnxin., .,,d a.,
was served at the conclusion ~ ~
.arlc Wv
Visiting Here.
Mrs. F.. A. Embrcv Of SH,,,.o..
La is the guest OF Mrs . ~ G.E
rail, ct 1904 Park Aycnuc ,irs r,
hrey and Miss Maria r,Irric I'm .
tend tho Army and NAVY gam. In ~
YORK Ola November, - -"
Entertained at Dinner.
t,n
the jefferson Hotel this v.o,, -; ~
tain Charles Wilt of Chicaro ~,
while in command OF tho famous sI,nr,,'
shooters OF tho SDanisb A,na,i", 80 -
received five medals OF honor f.o,,..i,
Wit and Sergeant Hubert Ward ,r.,a
rucsfS or honor a, -, -, 800