Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-27
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/ Ing. Tho affair will tako place at the
nome OF their parents. MIR. and Mrs.
frederic w. Scott. GOT West Franklin
Street.
Miss Agnes Montague Bull. tho young
daughter OF Mrs. George ]. Bull, OF
Monroe Terrace. will entertain some OF
mo members OF the younger society set |
at tea at the Jefferson Hotel on Friday
afternoon.
Barton--Gordon.
Society in Richmond and throughout |
the state IL much interested in the mar
r'aSc of Miss Sally Wilson Gordon, |
daughter OF Mr.. end Mrs. Walter Luson |
Gordon. and Lieutenant David Walker |
carton. son OF Major and Mrs. Randolph |
~ rton. Of Green Spring Valley and |
baltimore. which took place yesterday |
morning at II o'clock in Grace Epla- |
copal Church. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Landon n. Mason. .. |
D.. assisted by Rev. William II. Burk-
hardt rector OF the church. Tho altar !
was banked with palms and fragrant
white flowers. Shepherd webb rem |
dered the wedding music.
Tho bride entered the church with |
her rather. who gave he! away. She |
wore a smart travelling suit OF taupe. !
with d. hat of the same shade. and a |
"ouGuct of purple orchids. They wcro |,
inei at The chancel steps by the groom |
and his brother, Carlyle Barton, OF Bal |
tlnore. Who vas best man. Miss Mary |
Icn!in Anderson. who vas the brides |
maid Of honor and only attendant, wore !.
French dress Of orchid coiorcd |
rcoFscttc crepe. with = bronze hat and |
h'lPpers To match. and her flowers were |
lii!ca Of. the valley and orchids. Tho |
usheEs included Robert Thomas Barton. |
il! ard Thomas Cover Barton. OF Bal |
ninoTc couains OF the groom; Joseph |
flentnS Mattha. OF Baltimore. and |
Spotawood Braxton Hall. Of this city.
inn nr,{n %
mourning in the BRIDES family. and
lieutenant and Mrs. Barton left At once |
for Northern wedding journey. after
which they Will go TO Fort Russell |
Wyo, where the formers regiment, the
E!shty-third Field ARTILLERY. is sta
Toned. Some OF the guests from !
distance included Major and Mrs. Ran.
dolph Barton. Miss Katharine Barton. |
MI. and Hrs. Carlyn Barton, all OF Bal |.
titnoro; Mr. and Mrs. william A. Bragg.
Miss Belle Friend Bragg, Mrs. James |
Shepherd Russell. Mra Rosa b. Bragg.
grandmother Of tho bride; T.. G. Friend |
81! OF Petersburg; Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lee
NawlinEg, OF Norfolk.
Although quietly celebrated. the wed
ding ig ono OF the most important
events OF this month Both Lieutenant |
Barton and mis- bride belong TO old and /
distinguished families, and many prom
ireHt guest. witnessed the ceremony |
, Te" for MIN Watson.
pretty affair OF yesterday afternoon
WAS the tca given bv Mrs. Ryrie Wood /.
Of the Parf Allison Apartments, in
honor OF her sister, Miss IIazcltnc /.
Watson. Decorations were carried on, ,
everywhere in rcd MOWERS and holly. I
Mr.. Thomas Pollard and Mrs. Peter
Paul Maclc~ski poured tea and those I
aas,hung III tho dining room were Miss
Katharine Valentine. Miss Lewis war
rem, Miss ,hntoinet,e Thiermann. Miss
Lucy Nelson Ta.iaferro and H!ss Carrie
Tsliaferro. About thirty guests were
present.
Dinner for Miss Thiermaup.
Miss .Antoinette Thiermann. daughter
OF Mr."and Mrs. Anton II. Thiermana, ,
was Eucs, OF honor last evening az a
smart dinner dance given by her unc!es. /
william G.. Taylor and walter Taylor |
81 tho Country Club OF Virginia. Covers
were laid for seventy. and the guests
End tables were decorated n Richmond
roses. The ballroom wag arranged with
Quantities of holly. Christmas greens
rnd m:s,lc,oc and Eariands oc red
flowers and runn!u. cedar were hung ,
from the gallery.
Misc 'rhicrmann received with her
nncles, assisted by Mr.. and Mrs. Ther-
mann. Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Rives Laf- .
ferty, Mrs. Guy Dunlop and Miss Gar
land Thiernann. Tho guest OF honor
wore a gown Of turquoise blue char
r1.use. made with an overdress OF tulle. |
and her flowers were pink orchids. /
Mrs. Th!ermann was gouned In black
net over white satin. finished with 1
lace. with corsase bouquet OF v!o-
let's. Miss Garland Thiermann wore a
yellow tafcta frock. with nosesay Of
swcctpcas.
II was handsome affair in every de-
tail and tho guests for tho evening
were limited 10 the girls who we're TO
have made their bow 10 society this
season ard some OF tho dancing men.
Lee-CIendon.
The marriage OF Miss Margaret
Louise Clendon. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilbert Clendon, of Highland
Park, 70 Rev. Lenoir Valentine Lee,
assistan, rector OF st. Paul's Church.
WAS quietly celebrated yesterday az
,crnoon at 2:l5 o'clock. The ceremony
took place in historic st. Pauls. with
Rev. Walter Bowie. p. D., rector OF
the church, officiating, and only reIa-
,ivcs and a few intimate friends pres
,ut.
The bride entered with her father,
who gave her away. She wore travel
ing costume of dark blue, with hat
OF the same shade and a ccrsase bou-
Quct OF orchids and sweet peas. Miss
Dorothy Lewis Clendon was her sisters
maid of honor and only attendant.
She wore an old rose crepe meteor
Sress, with a picture hat. and carried
an armful OF sunburst roses. Samuel
l.. Adams, OF South Boston, was Mr..
Lees host man. j.. Fiaxington Harker
rendered the wedding music.
Mr.. and Mrs Lee left later for brief
wedding journey. and on their return
will make their home in Richmond.
Sreeny--Jshann.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. Il. Johann announce
the marriage OF their daughter. Flor
encc. 10 John Fenton Sweeny, son OF
Mrs. James Sweeny. The ceremony
took place quietly yesterday in the
Cathedral OF the Sacred Heart, Father
Kaup officiating. No cards were issued,
Mr.. and Mrs. Swceny LETT for a
Northern trip, and will be home at
go Grove Avenue after January 5.
I:ng1Semcpt Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert l.. Monsell an
nouncc the engagement and approach
ing marriage OF their daughter. Marion
brewster, 10 Lieutenant Carter Taylor,