The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-06
EoMdeIi----C7ooke.

| terspersed with pink and white
! chrysanthemums, banked the manteis
! palms forming the improvised altar
while pink shaded lights gave "a soft
! light to the room. The bride attired
! m modish gown of dark-blue broad
/ cloth, with hat of silver cloth and
wearing corsage bouquet OF lilies Of
the valley and orchids entered upon
/ the arm of her brother, Richard A.
| Cooke, who gave her away. She was
attended by Miss Cleveland Murray,
as flower girl in white lace frock.
The best man was j. r. Schermerhorn,
Jr., and G. Ralph Ludwig rendered
the wedding music. The officiating
clergyman was the Rev j. Y. Down
man, rector of All Saints Episcopal
church. Only the immediate families
and few intimate friends were pres
ent
The bride is the youngest daughter
OF the late Richard A. Cooke and Mrs
CQrnelia A. Cooke. The groom Is the
only son of Mr.. and Mrs. a. p. Fow-
den, of Norfolk. and is stationed at
Camp Meade, Maryland
Lieutenant and Mrs F'owden left
Immediately after the ceremony for a
Northern trip.
McCue--Hodges.
A quiet wedding, but one Of much
interest, took place Saturday after
noon at $50 o'clock at the home of
Mt and Mrs. William a. Whaley, in
Armistead Bridge court, Newport
News, when Miss Minnie Routh
Hodges, sister OF Mrs. Whalev and
daughter of Mrs. Hodges and the late
Mr. Samuel w. Hodges, became the
bride of Lieutenant Samuel Overton
McCue, of Roanoke, of the United
states reserve corps. coast artillery
The ceremony, which was performed
by Chaplain E. F. Husk. u. e. N, was
witnessed only by the two immediate
families.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her brother WILEY Daniel
Hodges, of Lynchburg, had as her
maid Of honor and-ealy attendant
Miss Helen Baker. The bridegroom
had as his best man his brother
Harry McCue, or Charlottesville, and
the groomsmen included Hunter Bell
and Todd Thayer, L. s R.
After December 1t Lieutenant Me
Cue will be stationed at Fort Moul-
itria
Johnson-Hoopcr.
The wedding OF Miss Alice F.
Hooper and Clarence +, Johnson, both
OF this city, took place In Baltimore
Monday at the home of the brides sis
ter, Mrs, Ellsworth Potts Rev DR..
Wharton performed the ceremony,
which was witnessed by George ]
Hooper and Mrs, G, E. Weitzel. the
brides brother and sister, both of this
city. After a Northern Wedding trip
Nr. and RS. Johnson will be at home
at 307 North Rowland street.
Metzger-Hasker.
Miss Emma Elizabeth Hasker the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, Irwin Hazel
wood Hasker. became the bride Of
William Henry Metzger yesterday
morning at l ! o'clock. The ceremony
was performed by tho Rev r. H
Potts in the home of the brides pa
rents, 700 Virginia avenue. Barton
Heights. Adam Feitig, the brides
cousin. acted as best man Miss Adri-
anna kuyk played the wedding music
After Northern trip Mr. and Mrs
Metzger will be at home at IT'S Tween
tyeighth street.
Invitations Received.
Invitations have been received here
from the sr3th field artillery of Camp
tesL t@l Q Nance at the Officers CLUB
Wednesday evening, December H. A
number of Richmond people will at
tend
Prominent Visitors
Mrs. George b. McAdams. of West
Franklin street. will have as her guest
this week Mrs. Frahces Gordon Smith.
daughter OF the famous Confederate
General Gordon, Mrs. Smith will be
one OF the speakers at the annual con-
vention of the Housewives league
now meeting in this city. Mrs. Julian
Heath, national president. and Mrs,
Whitehead, OF Norfolk state president,
will be among the other prominent
visitors.
Mrs Heath will be the guest of
Mrs. Stuart Mf~haux, of West Franklin
street, during her stay. Mrs Michaux
is president of the Richmond league.
Leave for Florida.
James G.. Tinsiey and his daughters,
Misses Claire and Lerlore Tinsley of
coast of Florida. where they hap-
taken cottage for the winter season.
Celebrate Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ r. Adams cefe=
DRAFTED their fftieth wedding anniver-
sary Monday evening in their home.
32+ South Fine street. Their children
were the hosts at a surprise party.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs A.
Foster, Mrs. Mary Broekwell, OF this
city; Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Clarke and
James Adams and family, of City
fo1hti BFanachltqfen. miss Helen AR
nall Mr.. and Mrs, w l.. McDougaii,
Mr.. and Mrs. N. j. Bell, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. T. Betz, Mr. and Mrs c. II. Whit
lock, 1rr Albert Brockwell; great
grandchildren. Miss Daurice Clay Nc
Dougall and Master Leon MeDougau,
Jr. Master Leon presented the pres
ents to Mr.. and Mrs. Adams
Reception to Pastor.
The vestry of the Church of the
Holy Comforter rendered the pastor,
Rev. William Edward Cox, a reception
and supper last night in celebration
of his first year as rector of the
church, a large number OF members
We're present to ioin in the celebration.
Suffrage League Omits Meeting.
The regular meeting OF the Equal
Suffrage league Of Richmond is 10 be
omitted this afternoon to enable sur
fragettes who are also members of the
Housewives league 10 hear the ad-
dress of Mrs. Julian Heath, national
president of the Housewives league,
which will be delivered at the Wo-
mans club auditorium, Announce
ment of the speaker for the meeting
of the Equal Suffrage ieaeua meeting
next week win be made later.
Beard OF Managers Meet
The board of managers of the Re-
treat for the Sick will hold it's regu-
lar meeting this morning at II o'clock.