Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-04
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''lchmond German Club which viii be
SVEN in tho ballroom Of The jefferson
j, ''otel at O'Clock. Dancing will begin
promptly at o'clock and last until
1880. with the usual intcrmission for
supper, which viii be served at 1890.
'"ionel 10 Lane Stern will lead the
german
~. !dnor-NclIer.
Tho marriage Of Miss Sailie Belle
Weller. daughter Of the late Dr. and
MIS- G. .. Weller. Of Austin, Texas.
( and Eugene Beaubornois Sydnor. son
81 the late John Lincoln Sydnor and
3 r.!la Virginia cailin. Of Richmond. Was
I celebrated Saturday afternoon at 4:30
o'clock at ST. Mathews Episcopal Ca
thedrai, III Dallas. The ceremony was
performed by Dean Harry T. Moore.
and the wedding was very simple
."ne. with only a few friends present.
The bride entered the cathedral with
her uncle. ID. {. Odom Of Dallas. who
also gave her away. She wore Il smart
travelling suit Of English velour, trim
med in moleskin fur. with hat to
match and bouquet Of lilies aud roses.
'hey were met at the chancel steps by
z nc groom and John Gibson. formerly
81 TINS city. but now Of Middlctown,
ONO. who acted best man. Miss
virginia Sydnor. who vas maid Of
honor. wore a gown of deep rose-col-
"red Droadcloth with a hat Of the s3 me
shade. and her flowers were pink roses
aud lilies OF the valley. The ushcrs
included Fred T. Moscley and r T..
Monaghan Of Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. Sydnor left Immediately
/; after the ceremony for u trip West.
which will include the Grand Canyon.
Los Angeles, San Francisco and other
! cities OF the Pacific Coast The guests
from distance included Mrs. Edgar
Spainhour and Mrs. John White. Of
Whkesboro. y. g, sisters Of the groom:
Or Clarence Weller. Mrs Burford Wei
Ter. OF Austin, Texas, and Mrs r. Mil
Ter, also Of Austin
Mr.. and Mrs. .;ydnor will he At home
In Richmond on their return from the
west The wedding is Of much inter
"st TO society here. since the groom IS
" .krominent in club ard social circles.
Reception for Bride.
i Mrs Edmund Strudwick. Of s22 Park
Avenue. has issued invitations for "a
reception on Thursday aftcrnooi. be
cenibcr Is. I'm honor Of Mrs. Edmund
Strudwick. Jr bride Of this season.
Dinner Saturday Might.
Hrs Mary WaddiIi Furniva! enter
tanned AT dinner III. Country club
OF Virginia Saturday evening IN honor
~ her guest. Mrs. Il. +. Holland. Of
i Baltimore. who ia IN l;iclmvnd for
L sricf stay Covers were laid TO, ctEh-
inen, and the bl. was arranged with
roscs and chrysanthcmu,ns The guests
remained for ,he informal hop AZ the
club following dinner
Engagement OF Interest.
-'l. anu -Nis l'giuc -hti..SS AL
|, noUnce the engagement 81 their niece.
MISS Mary Louise EIand Morrison. to
Eusscl Robinson, al Tennessee. for
merry OF Richmond. the wedding TO take
place al Emmanuel Episcopal Church.
BROOK Hi. on Wednesday,. December
- Miss NiVIrisou il q daughter OF
The late Mir and Airs. William \ Nor
'ison. Of DuIrbarton. and "a grand
daughter Of the late TRAVIS Goode Hior-
Z rison, Of Richmond. The groom TO be
q Il. 9 u 81 sf.l,-
inson. Of Richmond. and Mary Camp
bell Robinson. and hiS wedding TO Miss
Morrison this month VIII be an even,
OF much intcres; to suuiety here and
throughout the State.
attractive Guest.
Miss Mary McKae Mackenzie. If 1905
John street. Baltimore. ~ the CUES, Of
MISS Martha Valentine at Monroe Ter
race. Miss Mackenzie. who Is II niece
~ Miss McI,ac. ot II South Laurel
Street. Is one OF q group OF attractive
girls who are making their debut in
Baltimore THIS season. number o.;
futercs;irg functions viii be incident
10 her stay III Richmond
Musical mt Club.
This afternoon the woman's club
will have musical. Of which Mira
Basil Gwathlncy is the chairman. The
hostesses VIII be Mrs. X Glover. Mrs
McG!lHra. Mrs. William Bentley. Mrs
Arthur Scrivcnor, Mrs. li!ggenbotham
Mrs. Fred Hodges. Mrs. Currin, Mrs
ittchford and Mrs. Hyiand Gwathincy.
rhe musicians viii include Mrb VII
4 liam Hhnehar;. Miss Mary Shelton and
Mrs iiequemb"urs. and James Womble
VIII be the accompanied An attractive
/ program has been arranged
II Df Interest Here.
II Or. Philip Alexander Bruce has hoe,
! +rpointed 10 write the full and authorj-
n ,at!ve history Of the University of Vir-
II Gina, which the alumni Of that in
st'tut'on win publish In anticipation Of
,s.l -.
H place In 1919 As the archives Of the
\ university form the chief source Of in
II formation ON the subject. Dr Bruce
II apd his family will make their home
| ,ncre in the interval before the cele-
\ nrailon
|I Or. and Mrs Bruce frequently visit
IN Richmond, and widely related
II throughout the state DR. Brucc's new
\ hook, Brave Deeds Of Confederate Sol
| diers," has been most favoraely COM
1 rnented upon.
MrGue-St cinbr-rhrr.
\ pretty wedding was celebrate ed last
/ Tuesday morning with nuptial mass at
81. Mary's Catholic Church, when Miss
/ Hosena Anne Steinbrecher daughter nf
/ Mr. and Mrs. john J. Steinbrecher, OF
II $40 West Grace Street. became The bride
w. IF Alfred James McGue of Cleveland
II OHIO. Father James, o. S. b., Ollie ia ted
assisted by Rev Fathers Kellieher and
Dominic. The altar ana chanccl were
\ decorated in lighted tapers palms and
flowers, and Mrs. Jefferson Archer play
1 cd the wedding marches accompanied
| by Miss katherine Thurston, vioIinist
The bride entered with her father
who save her away. She wore an i'm
II ported gown of ruby-colored velour
H. trimmed i'm moleskin, with a smart hat
y t6 match, and carried an old fashioned
bouquet OF violets and camelias Her
cousin. Miss irene w Kahn, who was
maid OF honor. wore a quaint dress OF
accordion plcated silk chiffon over
white satin, with n transparent picture
hat. trimmed In Bird of Paradise. She
carried shower bouquet Of pink lilies
Robert c. Chute. of Toronto, Canada,
was best man. and the ushers included
Thomas j. Kelley. of Cleveland and
Charles Seymour Vial, of Richmond
An informal reception given at
TIE brides home on the evening pre-
ccding the wedding, and breakfast
for the bridal party, nearest relatives
| and Il few intimate friends immediately
after The ceremony Miss Nell r. Lee
\ Murphy gave luncheon and linen
| shower for the bride at the Richmond
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