Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-03
MISS ELLEN c. M'CLuER
BRIDE OF J. R. GILLIAN, JR.
Ceremony Takes Place in Presby-
terian Church at
Bon Air.
INVITATIONS ARE RECALLED
Rennolds-Branch Wedding, Set for
February 10, May 30 Deferred.
John Powell to, Speak on Expert
cnces in European War Zone.

cluer. daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Edwin
- McCiner, OF that place TO James
Il. Gillian. Jr., son OF Mr.. and Mrs
James Y. Gillian, OF Lynchburg. The
ceremony, which was witnessed by q
nriilian. gathering OF relatives and
friends, took place nj CAB o'clocl, in
We PRESBYTERIAN Church, OF which the
brides father is pastor. Miss Maude
Miller played the wedding marches and
Or McCiucr performed the core
mony, the bride being given In mar
riage by her brother. DR.. Barton Bates
McClucr, of Murkleton. Pa, Tho alta.
was banked In white nowers, Cathedral
candles and palms, and the chancel
WAS decorated In running cedar and
lilies.
The BRIDES wedding dress was an ex-
auisite affair OF Chinese embroidery and
SOFT whito satin. fashioned with a long
train, and her we'll OF English tullc was
fastened with orange blossoms. She
carried n shower bouquet OF lilies of
tho valley. Miss Margaret McCluer was
her sisters maid OF honor, and wore
gown OF pale blue accordion
plated silk, Finished with lace. She
carried /, hat shower of pink sweet
peas, Frank Gillian was the groom's
hest man. The tw1 danes OF honor.
Mrs. Edwin B. Pinlterton, OF Baltimore,
sister Of tho bride aud Mrs. Charles 9.
conrad, OF Harrisonburg. sister Of the
groom, were rowned alike In white
satin and lace. With shower bouquets
OF naidcn-hair fcIns.
The bridesmaids ucuded Misses
Sancy Darlington. OF Lexington, Mary
Garland Todd. Of Richmond Mary
Neck. OF Richmond; Hester Leavcn-
worth Riddle and Spottswood I.o
Nome. OF Petersburg; Margaret Britt
OF Norfolk; Mrs. Louis Ruthenburs. OF
Dayton. Ohio. and Mrs. Carey Barker.
OF Lynchburg. They wore quaint cos
tunes OF white silk with ruiiies OF IL
fusion. and carried big bouquets Of
American Beauty roscs. The grooms-
men were McssrE. Charles c. Cooke, o,
richmond: b. Mason nm. of Peters
burg: Edwin Y. McClucr. Jr., Of Balti-
more: Thomas Gillian. william X VIII
liams. Holcomb Adams, Gordon Payne
and Murrcii Alexander. all OF Lynch
burg
Following the ceremony AT The
church large reception was neld at
the Bon Air Inn. Quantities OF lovely
flowers decorated tho entire lower floor
and an orchestra played throughout
the receiving hours. Some OF the
guests from 4 distance attending tho
wedding were Mrs. Carey Barker, Mrs.
Richard Appcrson, OF Lynchburg: Mrs
Harry Wilson. OF Pittsburgh. Pa.
Mrs. Allan rinkcrton, AIR. and Mrs
Edwin Pinkerton. Miss Elean Eleanor
linkcrton. of Baltimore; Miss Fraiekc
Pnkerton and Miss Margaret Plnker-
ton. OF Norfolk: Mr.. and Mrs Luther
K. Britt. OF Norfolk, and Mrs Joseph
Newly, OF Norfolk.
Both bride and groom are widely
related throughout the state and their
marriage Is one of the most importat
society events OF tAc late winter sea-
Kcnnolds-ifrnnch Invitations Recalled.
owing to the death OF John p. Branch
last night. Mr.. and Mrs. John Kerr
Branch have recalled the invitations for
the marriage OF their daughter. Zaydc.
To Edmund Addison Rcnnolis. The ccrc-
nony ~as TO have taken place In st.
Pauls Church on February TO-
tt Home on sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Milton Lee Bioomberg
will be at home Informally on sunday
evening in honor OF their guests. Miss
Rose stern, Of Frederick Nd and Mrs.
Clarence Bloomberg. n bride Of this
winter. Mrs. BloombcrG. one OF the
guests OF honor. was, before her mar
rinEe in December. Miss Miriam Hirsh,
OF Charleston. 5. c.. and she has re-
Gently moved TO Richmond TO make
her home
Annual Eutertainmcnt.
The annual entertainment Of the
commonwealth Chapter. Daughter OF
the American Revolution WAS held yes
terday afternoon at o'clock In the
residence of Mrs. Warner Moore Si3
West Franklin street. This affair was
In celebration OF the thirteenth ami
vcrsary OF the organization OF the
chapter, and the cutting OF the birth
day cake by Mrs William G. Stanard
was one OF the features OF the after
noon Mrs. Stanard made very happy
and witty little toast upon this occa-
sion, and was much appiauded by The
members present
Mrs Hamilton Smith rendered sew
cral- solos. accompanied by Miss Louise
Barker. of Ginter Park, and the pro-
gram was Very suitable and charm
ing one.
Mrs. GutEOn to Sing.
At the meeting of the Glnter Park
Woman'S Club this Afternoon at O'clock
in the Assembly Hall, Mrs. A. b. Guigon.
Jr.. will sing, and a charming program
has been arranged. Mrs. Guigon has
lovely soprano voice and her recitais in
Richmond are always among the inter
estng musical events OF the society
season. Mrs. Charles Picot is chairman
OF the afternoon.
iHnirs of To-Day.
John Powell will give an Informal
talk Mt the Woman's Club this after
noon at 4:30 o'clock on the subject Of
his personal experiences in Austria
Germany and England, following the
outbreak of the war III Europe. Mrs.
John t. Hunter Is Chairman Of the af-
ternoon. An informal reception will
follow Mr.. Powells talk and the host
esscs ut the tea tables will include
Misses Hawsie and Rena Glazebrooll
Julia and May Moore, Mary Johnston
and Katherine Watkins.
Miss Hattie Bell Gresham Will meet
her Story Class this afternoon at
o'clock at the Art Club OF Richmond
Fables and legends and their value to
the child will be discussed at this time
and Miss Gresham's lecture will be a
most interesting one.
deception nj Fork Union.
reception was given to tho com
missioned officers of the Fork Union
Military Academy, at "CarnDy HALL"
the home of President and Mrs Cros-
land, Saturday night. Music selections
we're rendered by Mrs. Grassland, Misses
Thomas and Daniels, after which
Maud Snead, Elizabeth Thomas, Lilly
Mao Snead, Lucille Sncad Helen
Thomas, Eva Snead, Elizabeth Snead
Marion Daniels. Iottic Moon, Irene
Brown, Christine Snyder. Jamie Mil
Ter. Among the officers were: Major D.