Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-03
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Mrs. Lucian H. Cooke has left for
Fortress Monroe. whore she will spend
some time as the guest OF her son, Dr..
Hugh Hagan. United States Army, and
Mrs. Hagan. Mrs. Hagan has recently
returned to Fortress Monroe. after a
visit to relatives in Charles Town, w.
Va. and at Hollins College. Mrs
Hagan was before her marriage Miss
5 Barbara Campbell.
Marriage Announced.
Mrs. Agnes Doyle announces tho
marriage OF her daughter. Miss kath-.
crime A. Doyle. to Thomas Beale Sale.
Inc ceremony took place at Norfolk on
Saturday. September l.
Pretty Wedding.
The marriage Of Miss Ruth Lee Way
| land. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Page Nelson. OF Covesville. was SOL
emnized at ST. Georges Episcopal
chapel. Crozet. at 4 o'clock. on August
20 In the presence OF more than zoo
guests
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
I David Campbell Mayors. rector Of
Greenwood parish. The bride was at
tended by her sister. Miss Mamie b.
Wayland. as maid of honor, and Miss
Marianne Nelson, sister, Of the groom.
/. Bruce *. Nelson, brother Of the groom.
acted az best man. G. Bourne Wayland
and Wtlbert T. Woodson acted as
ushers. Mrs Russell BarEamin, or
ganist of Emanuel. aunt Of tho bride,
rendered the wedding music.
Following the wedding ceremony
brilliant reception was hello at the
home of the brides parents on White
/ hall Avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. wayland
and Mrs. F. W. Nelson. mother Of tho
groom. also received. The residence
was beautifully decorated. and the wide
lawns were filed with guests. DR..
and Mrs. Nelson left for Northern
trip. and Will reside at Covesville
La Prade-Jnmea.
OF interest here and throughout the
state Is the marriage Of Miss Frances
Elizabeth James. daughter OF Mrs. NJ
b James. and Lieutenant Benjamin
Watkins La Prade. U. S. A.. OF this city,
which was quietly celebrated in Wash
ington on Thursday at noon. Rev
Preston Cave oficiated. Tho wedding.
which was to have taken place at
! later date. was FASTENED on account Of
the groom having been commissioned
TO distant post.
After the ceremony. which was wit
messed by the brides aunt Mrs. Will
liam George Wood ward. and the
groom's brother. Flournoy La Pradc.
the couple left imm ediatcly for New
York. They are widely and prominent
Wy related throughout Virginia.
Nuiet Home Wedding.
quiet home wedding was cele-
brated at "Seclusival." near Shipman. in
Nelson County. Thursday evening, when
Miss E. corinne Lyon became the
bride OF William d. iiartshorne, Jr, OF
Brighton. Md. The bride was given
away by her mother. Mrs. Julia Lyon.
and was attended by her sister. Miss
Gertrude Lyon. maid Of honor John
S. Broadway. of Pennsylvania. was the
groom's best man.
Invitations Out.
Cards have been received in Rich
mond from Mr. and Mrs Beverley Wat
kins Shelton for the marriage OF their
daughter. Bessie Estelle. to James Eu-
gene Holmes. The ceremony will take
place on Tuesday morning. September
IL. at 10 o'clock in the Buffalo Baptist
Church at Buffalo Lithia Springs.
Back From West Virginia.
Miss Elizabeth Mortoi. OF Richmond
who has been tho guest of her aunt,
Mrs. George Washington. in Charles
Town. w. Va. mas returned to her
home. Miss Morton was much enter
tanned and went on sever-i motor trips
to Winchester. Martinsburg. HaEers-
town. Shephcrdstown and other points
OF interest.
Petty-Foster.
T. The home OF Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence
Monroe Foster. 204 North Meadow
Street. was the scene OF a pretty we'd
ding Saturday evening at $50 o'clock.
when their daughter. Gertrude. became
the bride OF l.. Boyce Petty. also OF
this city. The ceremony was PERFORM
ed by Rev. T. Clagett Skinner. D. D..
pastor OF the Second Baptist Church,
and Miss Pairesade Waldbauer played
the wedding march. The BRIDE who
wore travelling suit of dark blue. had
n her maid OF honor Miss Ella Wat
kins Thomas. and Dana Hinton was
best man. The usher was Guy Nc
Cam. and little Miss Grace Wright,
cousin of the bride. was ring bearer
After a wedding trip North. Mr. and
Mrs. Petty will make their home at
2o4 North Meadow Street.