The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-17
Approaching wedding.


Barton avenue, Barton HeigfAs. have
announced the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage or their daughter.
aAllian Beatrice, to Carl Bixby, son of
MI. and Mrs. Waldo II. Bixby, OF T05
virginia avenue, Barton Heights. The
Ceremony will take place in the
c9fde's home on Tuesday.
Cox--Pond.
On Tuesday June IL. In the home
of Mrs. w. r. Pope. SIS South Fifty
seventh street. West Philadelphia,
there was solemnized very pretty and
quiet wedding. The parties were Miss
Callie NJ. Pond, the youngest dauFh-
fer of 7. r. Pond, OF Suffolk. Va.
land Arthur l. Cox editor and pub
5fsher Of the Times Gazette. of Law
Werceviiie, Va
The ceremony was witnessed by
.oniy few relatives and friends The
'homa vas artistically decorated with
potted plants and cut flowers: the
rQrtracttr1E parties kueefiUg MI q
white pillow embroidered with daisies
and running cedar. The bride and
groom met in the alcove 81 the room.
where Rev. Herbert Newton Laws. of
the IawfeFeaFsslie Ia rtist church tiee
brides pastor, performed the cere-
mony.
The bride was charm!nely cowned
Id white lace aud satin. and carried
q shower bouquet of lilies of the val
ley and Brides roses. Her veil was
draped with lilies OF the valley and
'orange blossoms. She was preceded
TO the altar by her maid Of honor,
Miss Anna Pope. who was hecomingly
attired in net over pink taffeta, and
carried ha1Quet ~ pink Killarney
1cses. Little Helen Pope, niece Of the
prfde. dressed N hanfembroldered
lingerie, was tho ring bearer
The hest man was r r. Pope. Of
Philadelphia Just before the eere-
mony. Miss Lenora Jeffries OF Gar-
ney, s. c. sang "Oh. Promise Me-
She was charminglv dressed IN pink
charmesae and old lace N3ss Pauline
Branch. OF IAwrencev'Ue. presided at
the piano and PLAYED the wedding
march: sher gown was Of Georeette
crepe ana taffefa Miss Jeffries and
Miss Branch wore corsaEs bouquets
of sweet peas
After the ceremony n reception was
Wandered the bridal party bv Nj ana
Mrs W. II, Pope ana dainty refresh
Ynents served IN the dinine-roonf.
which was beautifully decorated in
red, white ard blue. with flowers and
kavors carrying cut the color scheme
The guests present were Mr. and
AIRS W. r. Pope, Misses Anna viz
ginia ana Helen Pope Mrs. Stetnert
y. r. Pope, Robert McAltlster. all of
philadelphia Miss Lennye Ieffrtee OF
Gaffney. s. c.: Misses Pauline Branch
and Carrie Brovder and Rev. H. y
Laws ~ Iawrenesville
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Cox left imm ediately
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and then for an automobile tour
through the valley OF Virginia They
~til be nj home At I.awrencevtile. Va. j
after June Is
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Miss Nav Walton only daughter OF
Mr.. ard Mrs r a Walton. OF Appo- /
kmattox Va and waverlv Sydnor
Green of Erewe, Va, were married !
.on Thursday afternoon AZ 4 O'Clock in
liberty Baptist church, Appomattox
rhe wedding IS OF interest IN Rich
,mond where Mr.. Green graduated
from Rtchnora college In 1915 1t Is
Or interest throughout Virginia as the
bride Is graduate of Hollins college,
1ai1.
A color scheme or yellow and white
was developed IN the decorations Il
the church. Festoors Of daisy chains
and potted plants formed the hack 4
ground for the ceremony Miss wal
ton wore a bridal gown Of white Gcor-
2ette creppe with Georgette ha. TO
match and carried n shower bouquet OF
Brides roses and white sweet peas
Brown, o. Alabama, a. mad of honor,
who wore yellow net win large white
Hat and carried an arm bouquet of
yellow roses. The bridesmaids en-
tered the church first and were at II
tired in white wolfe and white lace i
hats. end carried French baskets of
daisies, The bridesmaids p'ere Misses
Helen Green. or Crewe Ethel Pur-
dunn, Of Providence Forge: Louise
Nd a,Afn ,f
tox. Mr. Green was attended by W.
A. Walton RS best man and r. l.
Burruss. of Lahore: Robert p WAL
ton of Roanoke; Walter E. Durham. i
Of Lexington. and Bernard Green, Of |
Cfewe. az groomsmen. 4
A musical program preceded the |
ontrance Of the bridal party rendered
fy Miss Kate Franklin, of Pamplin, at
the organ and Walter Elicit, OF Roa- II
noke, on the cello. Il
, Mr.. and Mrs. Green will make their
home in Rurkeville where Mr.. Green
Il principal of the Burkeville Agr!cul-
tural High school.
Harr'is-Davfs
Tho marriage of Miss Eugenia |
Davis. daughter of DR.. and Mrs. John
H<age Davis to John w. Harris. Jr., Of |
evening at 7:45 o'clock at the brides
home in Charlottesville IN the pres
ence of the family and a few intimate
friends. The officiating clergyman
was the Rev. Beverley D. Tucker. Jr..
rector of st. Paurs church. at the Il
university Il
The house was decorated with pink
roses and lilies II
The brides gown was OF white /
Georgette crepe and her veil OF tulie Il
was caught with orange blossoms.
Bhe carried shower bouquet Of
Eardinias and lilies OF the valley.
John Stage Davis. Jr., was best
man. il
George Hutchings. OF Richmond.
ancle OF the groom. and Rev. and Mrs.
Howard Meyers. of Keyser. w. Va,
lis sister. were present. II
After q brief stay In New Yesk, Mr..
Ind Mrs. Harris will go to their home
n Galveston, Tex il
NriAs HillMnan Entcrtains. II
Miss Avis Hillsman, of 1913 Stuart
lvenue. entertained at a dance on
friday evening In honor of Miss
rrederika Harris. OF Roanoke, who
! the ~uest OF Mrs. T. b Pearman. Of
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