The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-16


Invitations have been issued by
Miss Emile Rogerson, debntante
Daughter OF Mr., and Mrs w. L. i.
Rorerson. of West Grace street, for
III, Informal luncheon in honor OF Miss
Il Elizabeth La Boyteau, of New YORK
who is the guest &C Miss Gene neck
at fo7 East Franklin street MISS
Rogerxon will entertain saturday ~
.he Country Club of Virginia, only
few close friends having been ask
cd
Tea for College Set.
Miss Marie Adkins has issued invi-
taiions for "A small tea To ne given
,onp1imentary 20 her guest. Miss
Katherine Sinclair. next Tuesday al
arnnon at 400 O'Clock. Miss Adkins,
who is a student a. sweet Brtar, homo
FOR the sprins holidays. Will receive at
he home OF her parents. Mr. and
Mrs, Thomas Adkins -S24 Park ave
nue. ONLY few members OF he col
sege get has been asked
Mrs Rosfmsi' Improving.
Tho condition Of Mrs. J. +. Red
man. OF Barton Heights, who was
taken to ST. Luke's hospital on Mon
day. is much improved.
Visitor from sweet Brsnr.
Miss Mary Dale. OF Rochester. y.
Y, arrives from Sweet Briar college
oday TO be the guest of Mrs, Charles
Harrison.
Rhote@--T1anagsn.
A very pretty wedding was soiem-
aized Wednesday morning at 10
O'clock in the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
w r. Flanagan 1902 Fourth avenue.
Highland Park. when their daugh-
ser. Lillian Alice became the bride
OF Gorge W. Rhodes, Rev X, NJ
/ White. pastor OF the Highland Park
Methodist church performed the
ceremony. Mrs NJ X. Davis. Of
Bridgewater. n C. the brides aunt
riayed the wedding marches. aud
during the ceremony played schu-
= Sert's "Serenade."
The bride wore a modtst travelling
gown OF ottar OF roses with pearl
gray hat. shoes and gloves Her
fowers were lilies Of the valley. and
orchids Miss Lillian Otelia Elan
agan the maid OF honor. was charm
ing in yellow taffeta with black
efcture hat Miss Lucy Crowder, the
bridesmaid. was attractive In
frock ~ pink taffeta and q black pic
lure hat Roth attendants carried
arm bouquets 81 roses Little Miss
Il lucille Pruette. In . -embroider-
ca white dress, carried the ring on
silver tray.
4 reception was rendered the
,,ridal party Tuesday evening before
he wedding Following the wedding
"Wednesday morning an elaborate
reakfast was served the bridal party
and their relatives Mr.. and Mrs
Rhodes left At noon for an extensive
Northern trip.
Among the out-of-town guests
wero: j. N Flanagan. of Cumhcr-
ara Va Mrs NJ, X. Davis, Of
gsr,tlgewatcr y G. Mrs, Mary spen-
~ Of Buckingham Miss Susie Par
81, o. Colum bia Va. DR.. and Mrs
X READ Of Alice. Va. and l.
s'r3liu or Ralt'more
Uai~cy--N oungcr.
One ~ tho preftiest home weddings
f8.D hr season In Washington was
femni7ct "Wednesday at high noon,
Yra syts~ Mary Margaret Younger.
rghtcr Cf Mr.. and Mrs, John j.
Taungov 22t2 Thirteenth street was
Ysaarri4G To Co'one' Edwin A Halsoy.
ysssistart ON tho r. or United States
sonatc tn bride wore becoming
13steling suit Of dark blue. with hat
ssa n1afch, and white fur scarf. Her
sapa bouquet was lilies Of the val
~ orchids and violets The bride
te-nor1. nephew of the late Senator
inhn W Daniel o. Virginia was at
.r 1oa by his brother, Mr.. John
Warwick Daniel Halsey, as best man
Tho house was profusely decorated
with palms and ferns and spring
flowers and s'rnged orchestra
played throughout the ceremony.
Little Miss Aure"a Halsey Har-
rison. ,of Iynchhure Va, was the
rine bearer and she carried an old
fashioned bouquet. The flower girls
we're Misses Ellen Younger, sister of
the bride. and Dorothy Lewis, who
carried baskets Allied with jonquils
Amon- those present we're Senator
II Thomas 5. Martin and Senator Claude
A. Swanson OF Virginia: Senator Will
ard Salisbury, president pro tempore
~ the senate, and Mrs. Salisbury. OF
Delaware; Senator George E. Cham
s,erlain Of Oregon. Senator James ID.
oheian OF California; Mrs. Randolph
Harrison. OF Lynchburg, Va. Mrs S.
X Halsev, mother of the bride
room. Colonel Charles p. Higgins,
sergeant alarms Of the senate; Mr..
and Mrs. Don p. Halsey, OF Lynch
burg. Mrs 6. "a Younger. of Lynch
IN burg: Mr. and Mrs Thomas W. KEEL
Ter. Mr. and Mrs James d. Preston,
Mrs Caroline p, Shelton. Misc Jessie
simpson, Miss Nell Rose Baggett,
Miss Alice Theobold Miss May Chew
Ind others.
Rev. Forest J. Prettyman, the chap
ain Of the United States senate, per
ormed the ceremony
After a buffet luncheon Colonel
nd Mrs Halsey left for short Visit
o New York
Colonel Halsey has served on the
STATS OF former Governor William
Hodges Mann and Governor Henry G
stuart OF Virginia.
Colonel Charles p. Higgins.
sergeant-at- arms OF the senate. Tues
day afternoon presented the bride and
bridegroom with handsome case OF
r silver on behalf OF the senate en-
ployes.
1Ylley--Slspherd
4 pretty home wedding was solem-
,.ized Monday evening at 7 30 o'clock
al the home OF Mr. and Mrs Herbert
Shepherd, ON Twenty seventh street
n Newport News. when their daughter
Frances. became the bride OF Ira
Elmore Tilley, OF Richmond. Rev.
DR. j. A. Thomas. OF Trinity Meth
ndist church. ofticiated and the bride
u was given in marriage by her father
After the ceremony, the parents or
y the bride received Informally In hon
Il fr OF the couple.
MIR. ana Mrs Tilley will make their
home In Richmond