The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-17

Lakeland, Florida, where she VIII re-
main through January. returning by
way OF Charleston.
Alumni Banquet
The John Marshall High School
Alumni Association Will hold its an
nual midwinter banquet on January
IS at the John Marshall High School.
The arrangements are in the hands OF
the following committees: supper Al
win b. Hutzler. chairman; James ;.
Harwood, DR.. II. d. GarCin, Miss Nell
lie D. Spence: program and music
Joseph G. Taylor. chairman. X A
Brock. Jr., Miss Rachel Van Wort,
Mrs. Alvin B. Hutzler.
The affairs given by this associa-
ton are always most enjoyable to the
former students of thg school ana
their friends and it is certain that the
coming one Will prove no exception to
the rule. Cards will be sent members
of the association shortly and former
pupils who are not already enrolled
in the organization may reserve plates
by communicating with either OF the
above committees.
Christmas Festival Mt Y. W. G. \.
Tomorrow. Monday. evening the
young women OF the Young Women s
Christian Association are going to dec
crate their building with the cere-
mony of the Hanging OF the Green's
This IS an annual custom. and cor
dial invitation is extended to all young
women to come at o'clock and join
in this Christmas festivity.
At the woman's Club.
At the woman's Club tomorrow az
ternoon at 4 o'clock Mr.. J. B. Slough
ton Holborn. NJ. a. +. r. G. s.. Mer-
ton College, oxford University. Eng
land. viii lecture on The Need for
Art in Life" Miss Emma Moorehead
Whitfield is chairman. Mr.. Holborn
has lectured with great success In
France. Germany and Switzerland and
is the author of Architecture OF Eu-
ropean Religions" ''Tintoretto." The
Need for Art in Life and Children
Of Fancy" q volume of poems In
three brief seasons IN America. one
summer and two winters, he has risen
TO the foremost of educational lectur
ers, giving more than $50 lectures in
his three tours. The hostesses Will be
Mesdames Richard johnson. James
Sharpe. Amber Johnston. Amos Co
yer, Jeffrey Montague, Miss Evelyn
Stiles, Miss Margaret Leake, Miss
Emma Sampson.
Bruce--HaIi.
Emporia, Va. Dec. ia marriage
Of much interest TO society in En-
poria was that OF Mrs, Nancy Wilson
Bruce and Howard Wyche Hall, which
was celebrated in Christ Episcopal
Church Tue-dav afternoon. the rec
tor. Rev NJ :. Eagle performing
the ceremony The church was deco
rated In palms, ferns and fragrant
white blossoms and Miss Laura Briggs
played the wedding marches The
bride who entered with her brother,
=. Walker Turner, by whom she was
given away, was gowned in an after
noon frock OF Chinese blue velvet,
embroidered in silver, and wore
picture hat. with paradise plumes.
She carried 2 shower Of orchids and
lilies of the valley. tied with silver
gauze. Her only attendant was her
sister, Miss Mary Turner, who wore
a gown fashioned of Burgundy velvet
and Georgette crepe. The flower
girls were little Mary Wilson Turner,
niece Of the bride, and Mary Ellen
Cato, niece of the groom. They wore
white lace dresses and carried baskets
Of flowers. tied with green eauze. +.
Hcyton Turner acted as the groom S
best man. The ushers were +. a.
Han r. J. Green, G l.. Vincent, +.
G. Palmer. Colonel r, f. Goodwin.
". G. Weaver f. r Fox and r. w,
Jordan. Among the out-of-town guests
We're Mrs. Richard McIlwaine. of Nor
folk; Mrs John w. Price, Of Bristol;
Mrs Charles Love, of Richmond; Mrs.
Walter TurnbuH. OF Lawrencevine;
William Goodrich, Of Lawrenceville;
and II w. Hall. Of Edgerton.
Both Mr. and MIS-. Hall are widely
and prominently known and Mr., Hall
is ono of the most prominent business
men in this community He Is presi-
dent OF the Merchants and Farmers
Bank. of the Greensvtlie Manufacture
ing Co.. and Is treasurer Of the town
Of Emporia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall are now In New
York and on their return they will
be at home In their residence in Park
Street
Zehmcr-Whitc.
McKenny Va. Dec. 16--I4ast
Thursday at . 80 o'clock in the Church
of the Good Shepherd a beautiful mar
ringc was solemnized when Miss Annie
White became the bride of T. G Xeh-
mer. The church was attractively
decorated with palms, white roses, and
candles Rev. S. 0. Southall on