The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-03

Cannon. Jr., united in rnatrfmony Mr..
/ Ben amfn Strtckler, of Shenandoah.
Va. and Miss Mary J. Patterson. OF
Mansoe. Buckingham County. Va
The bride and groom are both deaf
and dumb. and were educated at the
state School for the deaf and dumb
I at Staunton.
! They are bright and intelligent. and
while DR.. Cannon read the ritual they
! held a copy of tho book and when
/ the tlme came to make the responses
! they showed no hesitation whatever.
but bowed their heads in assent
! They doubtless understood and APP
preciated the beautiful ritual of the
! Methodist Church as much as those
who are able to hear 1t read. for they
followed 1t closely word for word.
The bride raised no objection 20 the
( good oid-fashion Bible word obey,
which liz found In the Methodist rit-
uai
Z The bridal couple were accompanied
I by the brother and sister OF the bride.
The sister In also deaf and dunno.
They left on the noon train for Old
! Point TO attend the convention, which
IL being held there by the deaf and
dumb people OF the State.
VIII Wed August 10.
var anu atte ~. -st1ss IA &b
nounce the approaching marriage of
their daughter. Nellie Marie. to Mr..
John Herbert Nugens. Jr,. the wedding
10 be celebrated Thursday afternoon.
August 10. at o'clock In Saint Pc
ters Catholic Church.
Win Wed In Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. A O. Partridge. OF
Norfolk. announce the engagement
and approaching marriage of their
daughter. Leila Morris Price. to Hin
Rudd Patrick, OF Newport News. The
wedding will take place the early part
OF September
Personals.
The friends Of Mrs. Josephine JEFF
fries will be grieved to learn of her
serious Illness at her home. Pine
Street Mrs. Jeffries is the victim of
an acute case OF pneumonia. Her con-
dition, though hopeful. is serious.
Miss Bertha Feidman, OF New York.
is visiting Mrs. l. Solomon. at 1927
Grove Avenue, She viii be given
farewell party, given by Mrs. N, II,
IApplefeld. Friday night. when she viii
leave for home.
Rev and Mrs Daniel r Merritt
after spending a week at Virginia
Beach, returned to Richmond before
leaving on yesterday for their home
in smithfieid. Va
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Spencer. of
Newport News, accompanied by their
grandchildren. Ruth and Spencer
Hebditch. are visiting friends at Eiko.
Wa.
Miss Frances Lowry, OF Richmond,
is the guest OF her cousin, Miss Edna
Sneed. at her home on Roanoke Ave
nue., Newport News
! Miss Fernando Richardson, OF New
4 port News, has az her guests at her
| home on Thirtieth Street Miss Grace
Cloves and Miss Alice Cook. OF Rich
mond.
Misses Mamie and Nell Hoyle, oil
Ianford. n c.. have returned hon,
after a pleasant vast to Mr.. and Mrs
". N. Hoyle. OF First Avenue. High
land Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowe and lfttl,
daughter, OF Third Avenue, Highland
Park. who have been spending july
at Ocean View. have returned home
Mrs f. q. Kidd and Mrs. r.. L. Job
son have returned from trip to Kins
George Courthouse. where they assist
ed the local committee In forming At
equal suffrage League
Mrs, b. B. Valentine, president OF th'
Equal Suffrage League of Virginia
who has been spending the past month
at the Warm sulphur Springs. leaves
this week for Roanoke to hold
meeting of the State Board OF the vlr