Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-11
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u" oo"H AT SCHOOL ana coliege Tor the
past Eession arc returning to the city
this month Misses Alico Hoge and
Isabelle Fuller. who have been at Vas.
sar College for tho session. have 70.
turned to their homes here.
Misses Lucille Gwathmey, Dorothsa
Harris. Grace Rollins. Elizabeth Salc,
Mary Frischkorn and Edith Shelton,
all students at Randolph Macon Col
lege. near Lynchburg. have also re-
turned to Richmond for tho summer
! vaca ton.
: Pretty Wedding.
The marriage OF Miss cor!nne Van
Wort Samuels. daughter OF Mrs Ber-
nard Snmuels. of zoos West Grace
Street. and Moses Cohen. OF Winnipeg.
Manitoba. Canada, was celebrated We'd
nesday evening at o'clock in the par
iors Of the Jefferson Hotel. with Rabbi
Max d. Klein. Of Philadelphia. Off
ciatins. The ceremony took place UNI
der canopy OF pconies and phlox,
with quantities OF smilax used as Il
background. The orchestra, which
played the wedding music and also for
ne reception following. was stationed
pehind screen Of palms and ferns.
The bride entered with her brother,
Morton b. Samuels. who gave her
away. Her wedding dress was fash
ioned or imported satin embroidered in
silver and made with a court train
or silver hrocade. Her veil OF illu-
sion Tell from coronet of pearls and
vas fastened with orange blossoms.
She carried a shower bouquet of lilies
of the valley. orchids and gardenias.
' Mrs Harry Cohen. Of Philadelphia,
who was dame OF honor. wore cos
tune of white satin draped in pink
with opalescent trimmings. She car
r!ed Killarney roses and Sladiolas ar
ransed In sheath bouquet. Miss Hor-
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| OF honor. She was gowned in orchid
pink and silver brocade and carried a
shower bouquet of Killarney roses.
Harry Cohen, Of Philadelphia was best
man. and the ushers Included Leon
Cohen. OF Philadelphia. and B. Cope
land Samuels. OF Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cohen left later for an
extended tour through Northern and
Western cities OF interest. Among the
guests from distance were:
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Cohen, Of Phila-
delphia: Leon Cohen. OF Philadelphla;
Mrs. David S. Cohen, OF Philadelphia:
Mr.. and Mrs. Morton Samuels, of Bal
timore: Eli Bennays. OF New York:
Rabbi Max D. Klein. OF Philadelphia;
Miss Hortense B. Levy. of Chicago;
b. Copeland Sa,nucls. OF Baltimore.
Waiting Here.
Miss Madse Looney. OF Memphis.
Tenn, Ia the CUES, OF her uncle and
aunt. Judge and Mrs. L. L. Lewis. on
West Franklin Street Miss Looney
has recently been in Washington.
where she was one OF the sponsors at
the Confederate Reunion. She has
several times visited In Richmond as
the guest OF Judge and Mrs. Lewis
Wood-Southall.
An interesting home wedding of the
Henley sou,hall. daughter OF Mrs. De
horah Carter seuthall and the late
James B. Squtha7l. OF Charles City
County. and George Roswell Wood.
OF Newport. Ne. Rev. l.. y. Grad
lock performed the ceremony. Miss
her sisters maid Of honor. She wore
white wolfe forck and carried u bou-
quet Of Bridesmaid roses. Little Hazel
clrliS who was rnGbearer, wore n
frock OF white muslin and lace. with
pink ribbons.
The bride wore travelling suit of
midnight blue. with n hat TO match.
The house was prettily decorated for
he ceremonies in peon!es and ferns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood are spending their
honeymoon in the North.
comh,-Hillnrd.
The marriage OF Miss Eulalia Hi
lard. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Benja-
min Hillard. to Morgan Lafayette
Eombs. son OF Mrs. Lafayette Combs
nd the late DR.. Combs. OF Southwest
Virginia. was celebrated Saturday at
ernoon at O'Clock at the home Of
he bride Only the Immediate family
and few intimate friends were pres.
mt. owing TO n recent bereavement In
he brides family. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. William Lockhart
Ball
Miss Elsie Hi!lard. sister OF the
bride. was the maid of honor, and
Robert 5. Caverlee. OF Huntington. w.
Va. class-mate of the groom. who is
graduate Of Richmond College. was
he best man. J. Foster Barnes sang
JUS, before the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs Combs left later In the
avening for wedding trip 10 New
York
Pretty Home Wedding.
pretty wedding was celebrated on
Monday afternoon, June T. at $50
o'clock in ths home OF the brides par
n's zoos West Main Street, when
Miss Emma Saunders Gillian, daugh-
err of MI. and Mrs James T. Gil
lam, became the bride OF William
hamilton Bell. of Lowndesville. s. C..
Rev. Perry Mitchell officiating The
,arlors were banked with palms and
iaisies and the mantels were arranged
n white and yellow flowers Miss
lucille Atwell was maid OF honor and
Bruce Leath acted as best man. Lit
beth Harris held the ribbons, through
which the bridal party passed TO the
mprorised altar, and Margaret STAINS.
bury was ring bearer. Eliza beth Gill
lam acted as flower girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bell left later in the
Evening for an extended Southern
honeymoon. which will include visit
o the home of the groom. They will
>e at home on their return at Lowndes-
yills. s. &.
Petersburg Wedding.
wedding OF interest throughout tho
state took place Thursday at high noon
n the homo of Mr.. and Mrs. James \.
-anier. In Petersburg. when their
laughter. Gladys Adelaide. became the
bride OF Albert Vernon Sheffield, Of that
:ity.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
rorbin BraXton Bryan, D. D., of Grace
1Gpiscopal Church, and was witnessed
~ large company of relatives and
friends. The drawing rooms were
decorated with palms. Cathedral cam