Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-29
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NmonG the most itnportan: social
events OF yesterday was the marriage
"' Miss Norah Douglas Randolph
daughter Of Mrs Norman V. Randolph
aud Allan I;dloc ponnan. .Jr. also of
Richmond. The ceremony took place
last evening at o'clock in the HON.
OF the bride, 1917 Stuart Avenue. in
the presence o. small company Of
relatives and friends. The Right Rev
- j. O'Conncll. Bishop Of Richmond
"A "'"'a'ch. IN improvIse.l altar Of
lilies. cathedral candles aud palms was
arranged at "n".c end OF The drawing
room. and the house VAS decorated
throughout with Southern smilaN and
fellow flowers. strinGed orchestra
niayed the wedding music.
The bride descended the stairway
With her bro,herin-iaw. Augustine
k"yail Tnrpin. vino gave her away
Her wedding dress was fashioned Of
. white satin and tullc, made with
ionG court train. and her veil Of i'll
fusion was fastened with orange bios
sons. She carried a big bouuuet of
white lilacs. Mrs. y. Royal Turpin
wh" was her sisters dame Of honor.
was Eowned In yellow taffeta. made
with an ovcrdrcsS Of yellow t,Illc en-
broidercd In silver. and she carried AN
armful OF yellow flowers! Miss Vir-
a'n'a Donnan. the small sister OF the
groom. was bridesmaid She wore a
dress Of white tulle and carried "A nose
Ray Of yellow flowers Tnlnarc he
Wit bonHan was HIS brothers best
man. and the groomsnen were Pickett
i.athrop. George Barksdhlc W!ckham
Alexander Donnan and James Madison
Macon. Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Donnan left later in
the evening to spend their honeymoon
at Pinchurst. y. g.. and on their re-
turn to Richmond will he at home at
sl3 Floyd Avenue. a number Of guests
from a distance attended the welding
For Miss willard.
Miss Elizabeth willard. daughter of
Ambassador aud Mrs Joseph T.. Will
iHrd. who is visiting in Richmond this
week, Will be guest of honor this after
noon At an informal tea given by Mrs.
= Andrew Christian at her home oOi
west Franklin Street Only a few I'm
Innate friends OF Miss willard have
been invited
Miss willard is Que Of the tmcrt pop.
nl"' members Of the younger society
set. and a number OF informal AFFAIRS
VIII he given in her honor during her
stay In Richmond
Luncheon for Bridc.
pretty function OF this week was
the luncheon on Monday given by Mrs
Donald Stewart i.eas. Of Philadelphia
lormerly MISS Katherine Gum. Of this
: 'i'E. The luncheon was given In honor
"' MISS Norah Randolph. - bride OF
ms week. and took place al the home
nm wos, ,,, ."' h"gar Gum
wns de~or,,od =; me '"oie
n'nl roses .nd Ips va piadue o'
cd with sm,lIer ,ns.s ~ 81 .
"rs aud covers were laid for eight.
Those present beside the hostess ana
cues, 81 honor wcr. Mrs po.i,
Turpin Mrs Gordon smith AFR. poiar,
Pollard, Mrs Lewis Larus. Mrs HUGH
KOS" and Mrs. William Augustine
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entertained Al several sn,,,, .n.i-s
ycst.rtlav Mrs John ,.ot,, Nv, .
buffc; luncheon al H. bn,,. W.,
Franklin street x..t.rd,, a. ia
o'clock in honor Of N,,. cam.
Heck and Miss MARY IIasl,rs .rLc
drawing-rooms were arranged win
palms and ferns and quantities or nal,
mink roses III. ..u,.rpI.re far ~
table in the diuipr-roon, v,v ~ ,iu,,
roses ana ferns and the mau,eIs wore
banked IN pinl, blossoms Mrs cox.
and tho guests Of honor rec.iyad I'm
tho drawin,;,room aud Mrs Robert
uaskins presided ., M. nurcnh o,rl
only the seasons ,Icbutantcs were in
Guided IN Tho Invitations
In the afternoon Mr. wilIiou Ice
Allan Of Monroe Terrace. invited tho
,iebutantcs OF this winter 10 am in
formal tea given at her apartment j..
honor OF Miss MauLe Alvey slater
decorations we're in yellow flowers
and basket OF yellow chrvs.n;nc-
Th ","5 q" Mes, riln,, and Mrs t;corr.