Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-04
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MISS Gene Heck returned Yesterday
from two weeks deer hunt at Mac
Cloud Camp. In the Sierra Mountains.
having spent the previous three months
with friends in Pasadena, Santa Bar
para, San Diego and San Francisco, Cal
She VIII be In the city until the last
Or october. when she will 20 to New
york to act as bridesmaid TO one OF her
former schOolmates.
Miss Heck. who Is n niece of Or. and
Mrs. j. Allison Hodges. will be intro
duced to Richmond society this season.
Fashionable Wedding.
society Is much Interested in the we'd
ding OF Miss Alice Burwen Reed
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. william r.
Reed, and DIR. Robert S. Preston. also
or Richmond which was celebrated last
evening at O'Clock at "I;idonora." the
country place of the brides parents in
chesterfield County. Rev. Russell Cecil,
ID. d., pastor of the Second Prcsby-
terrain Church. performed tho ceremony
in the presence of the Immediate fami-
lies. a small reception was held at
$50 o'clock.
The drawing-rooms we're arranged
with quantities Of fragrant pink roses
and lilies, and a trellis OF pink bios
SONS formed Il background for the i'm
prov!sed altar. which WAS decorated in
seven branch cundlesticks wound with
Sarlands OF pink flowers. Pcdestals OF
marble topped with pink and white
flowers. Formed an aisle through which
the bridal party passed and the nantels
were banked In roses and lilies. The
dining-room was decorated with yell
low chry santhemums and Ophelia roses,
and panels of pink roses covered tho
walls throughout the lower flower.
The bride came downstairs with her
father. who gave her away. Her we'd
ding dress was fashioned quite simply
OF white satin with trimmings Of pearls
and lace, and her veil OF Illusion and
real lace was fastened with orange
blossoms. She carried Il grandmother
noscgay of roses and lilies Of the val
ley edged with lace frill and tied
with strcamcrs OF white tulle. DIR. Dan
ID. Tallcy. Jr.. was DR.. Prcston's best
man. Miss Ethel Aston Cabell, Of
Point ofFork." was maid OF honor.
and wore a French costume of silver
lace and satin. finished with a pink
satin girdle. She carried a garden
bouquet OF wide-open Killarney roses.
The two little nower girls were Meade .
Burwell Laird, daughter OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Edwin G. Laird. and Mary IIoge
Workman, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Coleman Workman. They en-
broidered frocks OF white with pink
sashes. and carried baskets hlled with
sweetheart roses.
DR. and Mrs. Preston left later for
81 honeymoon in Canada. and after No.
rcmber l will be at home 1T 49,. Park
Avenue. some OF the guests from
distance attending the wedding last
evening were AIr. ana Mrs, H1th Lor-
ton. OF New York: DR. aud Mrs. Don
Peters OF baltimore: Mrs. Elizabeth
Preston and stuart Preston. OF Wytho-
Vile; Or. Guthrie. of Baltimore; Miss
Josephine Dawson. OF Houston. Texas;
Miss Elizabeth Carroll. OF New Orleans.
and others.
Fer Miss Miller.
\ charming affair OF Yesterday after
noon Was the garden party given "a,
"Buckhead Springs by Mrs. Thomas
:. Whcelwr!eht in honor OF Miss Lena
Russell Miller and Mrs James &.
O'Connor, of Paris. About $50 guests
were invited and the beautiful grounds
and gardens OF the WhcclwrIGht home
were thrown open everywhere TO those
attndinS The function. In the recciv-
ing line were MIR. and Mrs. Thomas S.
WheelwriSht, Miss Esther Wheel
wright. Mrs. James G.. OConnor. Mics
Lena Russell Miller, J. 5. James. Harry
blair Cullen and Magruder Dent
Others assisting in doing the honors
of the afternoon were Mrs. Allen Lyons.
Mrs. Habliston, Mrs. John Green Mil
Ter and Miss Habiiston
Mrs Whceiwright received in
gown OF blue Georgette crepe and Miss
WheelwriEht wore dress OF green
crepe. finished in silver and tullc.
w r. Fitzgerald. Of Danville. enter
tanned the bridal party OF the Cullen
Miller wedding last evening at the JEFF
fcrson Hotel. after the rehearsal. The
marriage will he celebrated Tonight
ut $50 o'clock in the home of the
brides parents, 1905 West Avenue.
For Miss Price.
Mrs :. G. prewry is entertaining in
formally at tea on Friday afternoon
at her country place, ''M!neola." near
Drcwry's Bluff, in honor OF Miss Mary
Earauhar Price, Of Galveston, Texas.
Miss Price has been spending some time
I'm Richmond as the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mead Addison, AT 500
West Franklin Street.
Invitations Out.
Invitatioaa have been received in
Richmond from Mr.. and Mrs Bcnia-
min l.. Smythc. Of Shadows" Bronx
VILE, ~ y. for the marriage of their
daughter. Ruth Elizabeth, to John
Jackson Chambers. son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. Allen Chambers, this city. The
ceremony will take place ut the home
OF the brides parents. on October II.
at s o'clock and will he followed by a
reception. After November Mr..
Chambers and his bride will live at
BronXville.
Cnrncal-LyIe.
OF interest here is the marriage of
Miss Evelyn Conway Lyle daughter
Of DR.. and Mrs. George w. Lyle. of
Radfori to Lieutenant Wyatt Car
neal. OF the Richmond Grays. stationed
In Brownsville, Tex. son of Mr. and
Mrs. James d. Carneal, OF this city.
The wedding took place in Browns
willie last Thursday evening at S.
o'clock. Mrs. Lyle went to Browns
willie with her daughter.
Approaching Marriage.
Or. and Mrs. 4. +. HarErave. OF |
West Point, announce the approaching |
marriage of their daughter, Myrtle |
Ammon Corr. to Charles Adolphus |
Gresham, of Tappahannock. The cere- |
mony will take place late in Novem- |
her.
MIR. JobsOn WEEDS.