The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-29

the home Of Mr.. H. c. Clanton. of
near Martinsville, at 10 o'clock We'd
nesday morning. when Miss Mary c.
Clanton. his daughter. was Joined in
the bonds of matrimony to Mr.. Jesse
w. Booker, Jr. There were but few
friends of the family present The
bride was dressed In dark blue trav-
cling suit and carried a bouquet of
Bride roses. The house was deco
rated with chrysanthemums and pot
ted plants. Rev. Lawton. OF the Meth
odist Church. officiated. They left i'm
mediately on the N. and w. train for
Washington. Baltimore and other
Northern cities.
White-Wilson.
Wilbur Stone White. OF Dillwyn,
Buckingham County. and Miss Nina
Lee Wilson. of Richmond. were mar
ried in Bristol Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. J. H. Whitmore. of Radford. Of
f1ciated. Miss Wilson went there to
be married at the home of her friend.
Mrs. A. Gray Gilmer. Guests were
present from Richmond, Washington
and New York.
Leech--Beeton.
An early morning marriage was SOL
emnixed In Lexington Wednesday at
1890 O'Clock In the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William r. Beeton on South
Main Street, when their second daugh-
ter. Miss Violet Pauline Beeton. was
welded to Lieutenant Lloyd Lorenzo
Leech, of the United States Marine
Corps, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Gilmore
S. Leech. of Lexington.
The bride, who is quite pretty and
very attractive young lady. wore a
going away suit of African brown We
lour, with hat. gloves and shoes to
ujx in,
riage by her brother. Mr.. Marian L.
Beeton. The ring service was used.
little Miss Lucte Beeton. the brides
sister, bearing the golden symbol on
a silver tray.
The officiating minister was Rev
DR.. Ernes L. Woolf. of the Methodist
Church, the brides pastor. who was
assisted by Rev. DR.. Alfred T. Ora
ham, of the Presbyterian Church.
Miss Bookie Campbell played the Lo-
hengrin wedding march. and during
the ceremony Melody Of Love" was
softly rendered. The groom was at
Clarence Leech. OF the Virginia Mill
tary Institute.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leech left over the
Baltimore. Philadelphia and New
ington after November g.
Lieutenant Leech Is graduate of
the Virginia Military Institute and
for several years was a member of
the sub-faculty. He recently resigned
TO accept a position In the United
States Marine Corps.
Invitations and Announcements.
Mrs. Richard Thornton Alvey, Of
Richmond. has issued invitations to
the marriage Of her daughter, Fran
ces Byrd, and DR.. Egbert Watson Ma
gruder, the ceremony to take place
on the evening OF wedn esday. No
vember s. at o'clock. at sos East
Franklin Street. Only intimate
friends have been included In the In
vitations.
Mr. and Mrs. James Coleman De
Jarnette, OF Ashland, have announced
the engagement and approaching mar
riage of their daughter. Annie Byrd,
to Boxley Vaughan. brother of Mr..
Isaac Newton Vaughan, of this -ity.
The wedding will take place early in
November In Duncan Memorial Meth
odist Church. Mr. Vaughan Is the
son of Mrs. /. n. Vaughan. of "Pasa-
dena"
Mrs. William A. wyIie. of Balt,
more. has issued invitations for the
wedding reception OF her daughter.
Miss Nina Campbell Wylie, ami Mr..
William Robert Morton Novem Der Is,
at o'clock. at her residence, SIT st.
Paul Street. The ceremony will be
in the evening at home at $50 O'Clock.
with only the members of the two
families and a few intimate friends
present Miss Wylie once lived in
Ashland, and has many friends here
who are interested In her wedding.
Halloween Dance.
In the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard II. Smith, Forest Hill, there will
he Halloween dance Tuesday night
at o'clock. The entertainment has
been arranged by the choir guild OF
the Church OF the Good Shepherd.