Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-30
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Mr. and Mrs. Parker Burbank. of
hichtnond. announce the marriage Of
sneir daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Brit,on
Sayte, to Blanchard S. Forbes. son or
Whitrnel S.. Forbes. OF Richmond. The
ceremony took place In Washington
Yesterday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
Funkhouser-Cocke.
Ono OF tho most Important weddings
or the late summer season Is that Of
Miss Jane Harwood Cooke, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Luclan Howard Cooke.
and Samuel King Funkhouser. son Of
the late DR.. A. p. Funkhouser and Mrs
Funkhouser, Of Harrisonburg. The
ceremony took place yesterday after.
noon+at O'Clock in tho long drawing
room at Hollins College. Rev. z. F..
wilson, OF Harrisonburg. assisted by
Rev. George Braxton Taylor. chaplain
Of Hollins. officiating. An improvised
altar OF palms, ascension lilies and
cathedral candles was arranged In front
or q! huge old mirror at one end OF tho
room. and lilies and fragrant garden
movers were used everywhere. against
background OF trailing vines and
terms. Mrs. william Cecil Neill. OF
Columbus. Ca, played the wedding
march from "Tannhauser." as pro-
cesgtonai.
The bride assembled the stairway with
her father, who gave her away. She
wore her mothers quaint wedding dress
OF ivory satin. made In empire style.
with an overskirt OF tulle and finished
in old rose point lace. Tho train OF
satin was also in empire fashion and
she carried presentation bouquet OF
lilies OF the valley. Her veil Of illusion.
which was also worn by her mother
at her wedding. WAS fastened with
orange blossoms. and her only orna-
ments were pearls. which have been
worn by several generations Of brides.
Lieutenant Edward Funkhouser. of the
officers' reserve corps. was his brothers
best man.
Miss Mary Stuart Cooke. who was her
sisters maid of honor. and only attend
ant. wore a French dress of pale pink
Georgette crepe with a lowered Sirdle
OF chiffon and lechorn hat trimmed in
nowers to match. She carried an arm
full OF old-fashioned garden flowers In
pastel shades. tied with steamers TO
match her gown.
Following the ceremony in the draw
ing-room reception was held on the
lawn, after which Mr. and Mrs. Funk
houser left for wedding journey.
Among the guests from a distance at
tending the wedding were Robert Lewis
Harrison. of New York city; DR.. George
Tucker Smith. United States Navy:
Captain and Mrs. John Paul. OF Har-
riso1burg: Colonel and Mrs. C. E.
Bright, OF Columbus. o.: Mr.. and Mrs
Harry st. George Tucker. OF Col Alto"
Lexington: Miss Laura Powell Tucker.
OF Lexington; Mr.. and Mrs. w e
Mingea. OF Abingdon: Miss Rose Ca
milla. OF Shreveport, La. and others.
Mr. and Mrs. Funkhouser will make
their home in New York City where
the former hax been practicing law for
number OF years. MIR. Funkhouser
is a graduate OF the Virginia Military
Institute. and is widely related here.
The bride is granddaughter OF DR..
Charles L. Cooke. founder OF Hollins
college. and OF DR.. and Mrs Francis
II. Smith. OF the University OF Virginia
Lumpkin-Priddy
wedding OF much interest. which
was solemnized In Washington Mon
day at noon. was that OF Miss Clara
Eustace Lumpkin. daughter OF Mrs J.
e. Lumpkfn, OF 23l9 Park Avenue, to
James Thomas priddy, also OF this
city, The wedding. which was set for
September IL. was FASTENED by reason
of the groom being called TO the colors
messed by the brides mother and the
groom's mother and sisters. Mr.. and
Mrs, Priddy left for a northern trip
and upon their return Will be at home
at 23l9 Park Avenue until Mr.. Priddy
Is ordered TO report to camp.
Waiting Here.
Rev. Wythe Leigh Kinsolvinz and
Mrs. -Kinsolving. recently Of New York.
are now at 7ls Lamb Avenue, Rich
H1ond. Rev. and Mrs. Kinsolving spent
most. OF July and August ut Waynes-
boro., from which place they took
number Of short motor trips.
Class Reunion.
Arof
the John Marshall High School Will
be Held at the John Marshall High
School building THIS evening at s
o'clock. Only members Of the class and
the faculty are invited. The officers
OF the class include Walter b. .Ander-
son. president; Virginia E. Cox. vice.
president: Norma L. Diet. secretary;
Charles NJ Terry. treasurer, and Ruth
l.. HARRISON. reporter.
Charity Carnival To-day.
A carnival will be held under the
auspices Of the sewing circle OF the
Ladies Of Charity in the yard Of ST.
Joseph's School. Fourth and Marshall
Streets. to-day from 4 to IL o'clock.
to raise funds for supplying winter
clothing for the children Of st. Jo-
seph's orphnnage. An elaborate pro-
gram has been arranged. including
music and special attractions on tho
pavilion. and an euchre party in the
auditorium of the school Special fea-
lures have been included for the
amusement OF the children. who will be
admitted free in the afternoon.
He'd Cross Lawn Fcte.
lawn fete for the benefit of the
Red Cross Will be held this evening
and again tomorrow on the lot-across
from the Binford Junior High School, on
Floyd Avenue. The affair is under the
auspices OF the Park Place Epworth
League.
Married In Washington.
OF, interest to Richmond friends
was -the marriage OF Miss Alice NJ.
Noble and Clyde C. Shankle. which was
solemnized at noon Tuesday in Wash
jngtqn.
The bride wore a travelling suit of