The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25
MEREDITH DIETZ, Editor.
Telephone Madison fe23.


relatives, which included Captain Par
ker Kuhn, U. s. A., son OF the bride
groom; Miss Anne Squire. sister of the
| bride. and Mr.. George Bond Cochran
! and Mr.. Douglas NJ. Cochran, of Phil
! adelphia, cousins or the bride. I'M
media:ely after the simple wedding
service Mator-Generai Kuhn and his
| bride left by motor for short honey
moon trip. The bride wore a smart
! tailored suit of gray mixture with a
round feathered hat. The bridegroom
/ wore his field uniform The wedding
| is the elimination of a romance of
! the past summer, and is of wide social
| interest, as the bridegroom is known
/ on two continents.
| Major General Kuhn was sent
| abroad for military observations at the
| front while he was commanding off,
! Ger of the Washington barracks, and
was later made military attache of
| the United States embassy in Berlin.
| on his return home last winter he
! was made president OF the army war
| college and more recently put in com
! mand at Camp Meade, at Admiral,
Md He has seen service in nearly
every part of the United States and
many foreign countries. His bride is
! nently fitted for the distinguished po-
sition she is called upon = fill. She
has made her home for .tany years
with her sister.
Hovvitzers' Ball.
Plans are under way for the ball to
be given in the Howitzers' armory the
evening of Saturday, November 10.
under the auspices of the Howitzers
association and the woman's auxiI-
larry. The funds will go toward sup
plying the Howitzers, now stationed
at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga, with COM
forts,
Close Country Home.
Major and Mrs. James Fl. Dooley
have closed their country home,
"Swannanoa." and have motored to
stanton to visit their nieces, the
Misses Elder. before coming to their
home in Richmond for the winter.
Wiikerson-Haryille
Miss Ruth A. Harville and Joseph
II. Wilkerson. both of Prince George
county, were married yesterday af-
ternoon at 3 o'clock in the parlor OF
! Murphy's hotel. the Rev. l. ]. Phaup
OF Disputanta, officiating. Miss Ida
Harville and G. T. Rucker attended
the bridal couple. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
kerson left Immediately after the
ceremony for a Northern trip.
Home Club Meets
me first annual meeting of the
Home Club for Boys and Girls will be
held tonight at 5 o'clock in the girls
clubhouse, 3i4 South Third street.
Mrs. Charles Fl. Mason will preside.
All friends OF the club will be well
coined
Visiting In North Carolina.
Mrs. Morton Marks and her son,
( HeTbarf ~ this 1{t
QUO Meyer In Enfield. n. c.
Stade---Briggs.
A quiet but attractive marriage was
solemnized near bonneville, Va, Tues
| DAY afternoon at o'clock the con-
tracing parties being James William
Gfeen Shade ard Miss Anna Atkinson
Briggs. of Sussex county, Va. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. DR.
! George T. Booker, pastor of Court
street Methodist church, I.ynchhurg
| owing to the Illness of the brides
mother, only the immediate relatives
or the two families We're in attend
ance.
The groom is son of DR.. ]. F.
Slade. prominent physician OF stony
Creek. Va The bride is a daughter
| of MIR, and Mrs. Samuel Briggs. OF
bonneville. The newly welded roupls
will reside at "F'airview." their new
bungalow near Sussex Courthouse.
where they will be at home TO their
friends after November /.
House Party for Mrs. Watkins.
| Especial to The Richmond Virginian.
Keysville, Va. Oct. 24-Mr. and
Mrs. ]. Flood Morton, OF Keysville.
| Va. entertained at a unique and de-
| lightful house party this week in
honor of Mrs. Morton's mother, Mrs.
! Watt Venable Watkins. who Is now