Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-21
RICHMOND GERMAN CLUB
PLANS SEASONS AFFAIRS
annual Meeting Held Last Night ut
Wcstmoreland Club-importmnt
Society Event.
SMART WEDDING AT ST. pauL's
MISS Harriet Buchanan Becomes
Bride Of Lieutenant Benjamin j..
RILEY, L. 5. N.-SIiSscS Kahn En-
terrain for Miss Laelia McEyoy

Tire and place for tn. opening dance
given ~ the club. the election OF ac,v
h"hi'crs. as well as officers for the
ensuing year. were !" id,d upon Tn"
ioilowinS officers were elected: Tho,na;
ilnckncy Bryan, president: Julien II.
mn. vice PRESIDENT: George Melville
heid. secretary and treasurer. and the
executive board includes Colonel 10
Lane Stern, Levin J0yncs. Thomas
Branch McAdamS, J. Jordan I.cakc and
Eppa, liunton. il.
The dances will he held this season.
AS usual. at the jefferson Hotel, and
'he hrst function given by the club
Will take place on the cvcnia: OF De
cember l3 The "ChrstmaS'' german
VIII be given OF December - and the
dates for the other dances given dur
ing the season are January 20, Jan
uary "a, February I and February II
Binke-Rice.
pretty wedding took Ilacc last
evening At G:3o o'clock I'm the Zine
street Baptist Church when Miss Err
min Lois Rice, daughter of Mrs. Vir-
sinia \. Rice. became the bride OF Ed
ward Jackson Blake. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. j. II Hutson.
ID. D.. pastor Of the church. assisted
by Rev. Gerald Culbcrson. The church
was decorated with palms and ferns
Miss Grace Bolton presided at the
organ and PLACED the Lohensrin Wed
ding March as professional. and
Mendelssohn's Wedding March as "A
occasional. while Believe Ne. IL All
Those Endearing Young Charms" was
played very softly during the cere-
mony.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her uncle. Charles u. Var
borough. wore gown OF bridal satin,
finished With ona!esen; TRIMMINGS, her
court train being caught at the should
ers with the same trimmings Her
veil OF illusion was arranged with
ri ed
shower bouquet o. Bride roses ana
lilies OF the vallcy.
Miss Edith Fitzwilson. nc brides
maid OF honor and only attendant.
wore a ro"u Of blue charm"use and
tuilc. and carried bouquet OF pink
roses.
The grooms hes, man was ". Hop
son Davis The ushcrs Included W.
David Brunei. James 4 Patmon. Al
fred l.. Blake and Marion L. Rice
Nj and Mrs Blake lief, Ia.er In the
evening for trip TO New York ana
other Northern cities
Prominent Wedding.
\ fashionable gathering Of relatives
and friends nisd historic ST. pauIs
Church last evening At $50 o'clock 10
witness tn. marriage "f Miss Harriet
BU, hnuau, daughter OF Nj. and Mrs.
Cyrus Baldwin Buchanan. ard Lieutcn-
ant Benjamin Franklin Ti!lcy. United
states Navy son OF Mrs. y. +. Till-y.
II
Bowie. -. u. rector Of ~" church. OIL
c!ated. and just hcfor" the ceremony,
Slrs. Woolfo.d. VINO has a wonderful
COntra!to voice, sang ~ rc-fcct Day"
She has just returned from an engage
m-nt IN Portland Maine. where she
sang with Mclha and other noted art
lists. TnnnhauS"r's "Eveuing star" Vas
rendered very softly during tho service
The church was quit" simply decorated,
with only lighted candles ON the altar
and .; the end OF each pew down the
center aisle and in the Chanccl tall
candlesticks wound with smlux were
used
The brilliant. full-dress uniform OF
the navy. worn by the groom and his
attendants mad" an cTcctiv" setting
for the pretty little bride and her ma
tron OF honor The bride entered the
church with h"r father, who gave her
away, and thcy were met at the chan
man. Lieutenant l.. T.. Johnson. L. :.
y. She wore her grandmothcr'S we'd
ding dress OF brocadod satin. yellow
with age and fashioned after the quaint
style Of sixty years ago II was worn
with the tight bodice and hoopsl!rts.
ankle length. just as il vas made for
the bride OF two generations past. and
rare. old point lace and orange,
blossoms were the only trimmings. Her
wedding veil OF tull", which reached
TO the knees. !ell from II cap OF rose
point lace. and che brides bouuuct was
an old-fashioncd nosc-ay Of tiny rose .
buds and lilies II the valley. finished
with lace frill. Her ornaments We're 7
antique pearls. Mrs. Louise Gay Had .
low, of Richmond aunt Of the bride /.
was dame OF honor. and ncr only at
tendant. She was gowncd in flesh /
colorcd radium taTctn, yelled In chiffon /
and gold lace. and carried an arm
bouquet OF pale orchids. The crooms- I
men were Licutcnants Carroll Evrncs
Richard Barry Richard Elliott, Fi,X- I
hugh Green |. F. Dortch and Robert /
Mcrrick. all OF the United states Navy.
The mother Of the bride wore IA gown
Of palest green net beaded in pearls.
and Mrs. r.. i. Tillcy. mother OF th,.
groom, wor" black velvet and lace I'm
mediately following the ceremony at
the church, large reception was given
at the Commonwealth club The deco
ratlons were in autumn flowers. shaded
lights and palms and many handsome
costumes were worn bv the women i'm
Lieutenant Tillcy and his bride left
later In the evening for "A wcdd;,l.
"trip. They Will sail next month from
san Francisco. Cal. for Honolulu
Hawaii at which place Lieutenant
Tillcy has been ordered to report for
duty as aid to Rear Admiral Rousch.
Guests from a distance attending the
ceremony were:
Mrs. II. i. 'rillcy. of Annapolis. Md;
MISS ~ J., Williamson. Of Washinctun:
w. q. Cory Of New York; Mr. ana Mrs.
Alfred Randolph Hyatt Mr. and Mrs
Milan W"olford. w II. Price and Mrs
Is. Is. Brewer. Of Baltimore: Mr.. and
AIRS y. I. hathaway. Of Norfolk: Judge
ana Mrs. Graham Ta"cwcll. Mr.. and
Mrs. stats Cotcsworth, OF pbilo1.I
phia' II. RI. CURSOR, of Nashville: J. r.
u .raWloru' OF jacksonville. Fla; Dr.
ana Mrs. Frank billiard, of Mineral.
Miss oric Hatcher. of Bryn Mawr. Pa
Lieut., nants II. G. Knox. a. s. Bristol
Carroll Bryncs. l. i. Dortch. John Dcs. !,
seq. Richard Elliott, L. r. johnson
Harry PARSONS and j. II. Barry, l.. :: n
The Mfssrs kain Entertain
The Misses Kahn. of Sl2 Park Avo
nue.. entertained on Tuesday evening
at their home In honor of Miss I,acIia
McEvoy. whose marriage to David
Graham, Of New York. was celebrnrcd
Yesterday evening. The affair fol-
lowed the rehearsal ut the church and
the guests included Misses McEyov
Mary Rose Ryan. Bnrnedctte Mer,.,iib