Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-20
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daughter. Mary Frances. TO Richard J..
Reid. OF Chatham. The wedding will
take place the last OF June.
Invitations Issued.
Invitations have been received in this
city to the marriage OF Miss Marian de
Saussurc Northrop. daughter OF MT. and
Mrs Howard Gould Northrop, OF Fred
ericksburg, 10 Samuel sydney Bradford
Jr.. the ceremony TO take place Tues
day evening. June 5. at 1880 o'clock
at Trinity Church, Fredericksburg. \
reception will follow the wedding at
the home OF the brides parents, on
Mary Washington Avenue, at o'clock.
a number OF Richmond guests will
attend the marriage.
Tyicr-Bennett.
Palms flowers and candles decorated
Grace Street Baptist Church Tuesday
at noon for the wedding OF Miss Esther
Bennett. daughter OF Mr. and Mrs
Alphonso Winston Bennett OF Park
Avenue, to Dr.. Dorsey Goodwin Tyler.
OF Brooklyn, y. y. formerly OF this
city. Rev. William {. James. D. D, OF
Grove Avenue Bap;is; Church. official
inE. The bride. who wore y gown OF
white tulle brocadsd in silver an! made
with 4 court train Q. tuie, entered
with her father, by whom she was
given away. Her Veil fell from = cap
OF duchess lace ana WAS fastened at
the back with sprays OF orange bios
SONS. and her flowers were orchids and
lilies. Miss Natalie Heck. OF Jersey
City. who was maid of honor. wore a
gown OF orchid colored tafe,a finished
with turquoise blue and a brown tulle
hat Her flowers were purple snap
dragons and sweet peas. The three
bridesmaids were Miss Lucille Pelouze
and Miss Ethel Evans. OF Richmond.
and Miss Belle Whitcomb. OF Brook
line. Mass. They wore trocks Of tu.-
quoise blue tafteta trimmed in orchid
co!ored tulle and carried bouquets simi-
lar 10 that OF the maid OF honor
George Slaughter. OF Detroit. Mich, an
uncle OF the bride, was best man. the
ushers being Captain James Sheppard,
Jr- DR.. Francis Cpshur Frank Cor
ley and Atwell Tyler. Following the
ceremony there was n small breakfast
at the apartment of Mr.. and Mrs Ben
nett. TO which only the attendants. out
of-town guests and relatives were in
vited Dr.. and Mrs. Tyler left at once
for a honeymoon in the North. After
June ! they will live in Brooklyn
Dance for Auxiliary.
The Richmond Chapter L. d c., will
give a dance for the Grandchildrens
Auxiliary, No. !, on June -, a; the
John Marshall High School. All mem
bers of the auxiliary desiring to at
tend are asked to notify Mrs. j. X
Bowman, 1900 Grove Avenue
Tho Magnolias." the home OF Mr..
and Mrs d. r. Midycttc. in Ashland,
was the scene OF pretty wedding
Tuesday evening when their daughter,
Miss Nancy Jane Midycttc became the
bride OF Young Shackleford Of Sumter,
S. G.
The ceremony took place in the draw
ing room, which was arranged with
palms, ferns, azalcas and snow balls
I'M
candles. The bride was preceded to
the altar by her sister. Mrs. Hall Can
ter, matron of honor, and Miss Kitty
Vaughan. of Richmond. who was maid
OF honor. Little Misses Caroline Can
ter and Matilda Jones. nieccs Of the
bride, held the ribbons. The bride en-
tered on the arm OF her father, who
gave her away. and was met at the
altar by the groom and his best man.
r. {. Williams of South Carolina The
ceremony was performed by Rev. d.
T. Merritt, pastor of tho Methodist
Church, OF Ashland. and the wedding
music was played by Dr. Hall Canter
Immediately after the ceremony
reception was held for the wedding
party and a few intimate friends The
wedding guests included: Mrs. Emma
X. Webb, OF Richmond: Miss Margaret
Shackleiord. sister OF the groom, and
Miss Lucille Phelps, OF Sumter, S. c.;
Ralph Mdyette. OF Washington: H. c.
west, OF Wayncsville \. c.; Mr.. and
Mrs. W. NJ. Addison, Mr.. and Mrs #.
B. Lipscomb. Mrs. G. T.: Looms, all of
Richmond: Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. BIanton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w, L. Foy. of Ashland;
Misses Virginia ttnd El6ise BlasinCame
and Mary Baitey 'Ragland, of Ashland.
assisted III serving
Mr.. and Mrs. Shackleford left for an
extended Southern trip.
Social Meeting.
a social meeting OF Dixie Acric. No
33S. Fraternal Order OF Eagles, will be
held Thursday evening at $50 o'clock
at the Eagles Home, corner OF Third
and Marshall Streets. Invitations are
extended to all members of the organ
ization and their families and friends
to be present. Refreshments will u.
served and the rooms will be prc,tily
decorated for the occasion.
Approaching Marriage.
MIS- La.nonte Timbcrlakc. OF u?
East Grace street announces the en-
gagement and approaching marriage of
her daughter Miss Mary Lee Arm
strong TO Carl Preston Parrish The
wodding viii take place In June.
Charity Concert.
The Loving Circle Kings Daughters.
VIII give Il concert at the Young Won
ans Christian Association TUESDAY
evening at sac "'ciocl, for the benefit
o. 'H"ir cot at In" Shcltering Arms
rec hospital n charming program
mas boon atra"" 't- and the artists for
the afternoon acludc Miss kuyk. So
nrano; Mrs. lludgins, alto; DR.. kob!en
ger. tenor. Mr.. Martenstein. baritone.
with Mrs Austin ". Martenstein as
accompanies
Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thomas Pen
nington. OF South Hill. Meclslenburr
County. announce the marriage OF their
daughter, Miss Natalie Sterling Neblctt.
TO DIT Coleman Barnard Ransome. OF
Port Haywood. Mathews County. the
ceremony having taken place ycster-
day III Washington. DR. Ransome has
just successfully passed the naval cx
animation. and viii be stationed a,
Akron. Ohio. 10 pursue special research
work in atm os pheric pressure.
Annual Rccitni
The graduating class Of the Rich
mond School OF Expression was greeted
by large and enthusiastic audience
in the auditorium Of the jefferson