Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
HONEYMOON C0LOh|sTS
COMMAND ATTENTION
They Are Even More Interesting
Than Golf Links and Noun
tain Trails.
FIRST WEDDING OF SEASON
Charles w. Band, of New York, and
Mrs. Ethel May Tobin Arc Mar
ried in Greenbrier Hotcl-Drive
Over Alleghanies After Ceremony.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, w.
VA. February 12.-AlthouEh the days
are springlike and the golf links and
mountain trails In excellent condition.
1t Is the honeymoon colony at the
Greenbrier that commands the attcn-
tion this week.
The first wedding of the year at the
hotel was celebrated on Wednesday, af-
ternoon at o'clock, when Mrs. Ethel
May Tobn was married to Charles w.
Band. of New York. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. D. p. McGeachy. pas
tor of the Old Stone Presbyterian Church
of IewiShurg, w. Va, in the bridal
suite of the Grccnhrier in the presence
Of the brides mother. Mrs. Parker Lit
tle of Toronto Can, and tho groom 8
son, Charles s. Band, Of New York AZ
ter hours of driving rain. the sun final
ly burst through the scudding clouds
lust in time to shine on the charming
bride. She wore simple kle-length
gown and soft coat of delicate gray
crepe de chine and n quaint, small
poke bonnet hat OF biushroSe chiffon.
with gray velvet StrcamcrS She car
ried n large bouquet of pink roses A
drive over the Allcghanics followed the
ceremony, the party returning for n
wedding dinner. served in one of tho
private dning-rooms OF the hotel. AZ
ter their stay here, Mr.. and Mrs Band
will go on to Palm Beach and other
Southern resorts. They wiz be at
home Mt the Vanderbilt, New York
after April |.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank o. Hicks. of ST.
Louis, Mo, joined the honeymoon col
ony on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs William Doane OGor-
man. the latter formerly Miss Pauline
Morrison, daughter OF Mrs. Archibald
Sheffield, OF New York are other mem
lcrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Thomas, who
came down after their wedding for
a fortnight, are now at Mr.. Thomas's
country place in Southern Maryland.
Mrs. Thomas was formerly Miss Mar
saret Hale. daughter of Mrs. Josiah l..
Hale. OF Chestnut Hill Avenue. Brook
line They will make their home in
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. c. Benecke who rode
over many of the mountain trails dur
ing their honeymoon here. have just
started for their home in New York
The arrival of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Cummings, of Old Town, Maine. on
Tuesday morning greatly interested
the colony OF young married folk. Mr.
Cummings arrived in evening dress.
and as he breakfasted in the sun din
ingroom with Mrs. Cummings. the
other sotourncrs wove the romance to
suit themselves. Great disappointment,
was evinccd when 1t was found that
they were on the way to Louisville
KY, TO celebrate their second wedding
anniversary. The fact that Mr.. Cum
mingss suitcase. containing his trav-
cling clothes, preceded him from Rich
mond, where he was attending a ban
auet, accounted for his attire.
Mr.. and Mrs, Clifford " Brokaw and
clifford V. Brokaw. Jr.. have arrived
here for an extended stay Mr.. Bro
kaw is frequently on the golf course.
where Owen Johnson, the author. may
be found nearly every day.
Another enthusiastic player was J
1nsley Sia!:. Nj. and Mrs. Blair have
back 2, White sulphur in April FOR
long yisi-.
Among ,he New Workers who are
here taking the cure and enjoying The
ovt6oor sports sre Mrs. Clarence 6.
Wadswo-th and Mrs. " " r John
toa. F-tc.:!ck II ron Slade, Mrs.
Charles So.c-oss, NJ. and Mrs Henry
Shelton. who are now making their
home i. Paris. Ernes. F. Ayrauit and
NJ. snt Ms Edward NJ T!mmins. Mas
&c: Ti--r1s7s = ( fine. Young horseman
ana me e,aer day rode around Oak
ni'E: sHd through NJ, Montague's
pE-k
IL. a1t Mrs Charles c Marshall. Of
Greenwich Conn, have !e:. 70. New
oEisans on their way 10 California.
'chH Lee Hall mas gone 10 Tampa.
Pis-, - Join Mrs. Hall for the Gasna :
Eii-s Carnival. T!Is~ Will. visit at Palm
sssch before -+.ur,-ing here early IN
March.
Mr.. Elizabeth Min,urn. VINO came
1o~n from New York for the cure. has
gone 20 Washington, D. c. 10 spend q
Few days sightseeing with her sisters
before returning home.
Among the guests who came down
70: L!Hco!n's birthday are Mrs Ledyard
Blair and MI and Mrs. J. W. Cassidy,
OF New York, and Mrs w. S. Beldinr
and her sister, Mrs. Ellis, OF Brvn
Mawr Pa
Recent arrivals include Mrs. Walter
NJ La Rue and Miss La Rue. Of Phila-
dclph!a; Mr.. and Mrs. Z. f. White WIN
came down from Washington. d c..
on their way to the New River coal
district: the Misses Lily and Bertha
Beall. Of Hot Springs, Va: Mr.. and
Mrs. f. r. Hazard, OF Syracuse. " Y:
MT and Mrs Thomas D. Sla,terv. Of
Covington. Ky: f. S. Sumney, OF
Richmond: r. w. Berney, Of C;ncin.
natl. O.: l. y. Romans. New Orleans
La. Mr.. and Mrs l. Fl Swartz. Quincy
Mass, and s Eustacc. of French Iicit
Ind