The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-30
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Mr. and Mrs r. B. Diggs, OF
Hampton. Va, announce the engage
ment and the approaching marriage
OF their only daughter, Ruby Anne.
to Rev. Willard +. Draper, of Charles
City Va.
Mr.. Draper is graduate of the
ministerial department of Randolph
Macon college and a member of the
Virginia annual conference. The
bride-to be is graduate of the
Hampton high school and has a host
of friends in eastern Virginia. The
ceremony viii take place very quiet
lly Wednesday evening October Is in
Hampton.
Bcdingcr-t,rahan
DR.. and Mrs. Henry Tucker Ora
ham, of Florence, S. c., formerly Of
Hampden- Sidney, Va, announce the
marriage of their daughter, Alice
Sturdivant. to Lieutenant Henry Gray
bill Bedinger, chaplain seventy-tifth
regiment, coast artillery corps, Fort
Moultrie. S. c. The ceremony took
place quietly in the presence OF. d
few friends at the manse. Florence
IS c.. September 10 at O'Clock. The
bride. who entered with the groom
wore a lovely gown of soft white satin
land tulle. Her vail was arranged from
a cornet Of orange blossoms, and her
flowers were bouquet of brides
roses. DIR. II. T. Graham, father OF
the bride, performed the ceremony.
Miss Pauline Anderson. of Richmond.
was the maid of honor and only at
tendant She wore gown of cloth OF
silver and black tulle and carried
an arm bouquet of pink roses The
wedding. which was to have taken
place early in October, was fastened
lowing to war conditions. Lieutenant
andand Mrs. Bedinger left irnmedi
ately for Fort Moultrie.
Returns From Touring.
Mrs. +. r. Bit,ner. of 1928 Floyd
avenue, has returned from an auto
mobile tour in northern New York
State. She was gone three weeks.
Student at " p. !.
Charles Walthal Quarles, of this
city. left last week for Blacksburg,
where he will be a student at the
Virginia Polytechnic institute this ses-
sion.
Wedding of Interest
Mr. and Mrs. George Tunison, of
Warm Springs, Va. have announced
the wedding OF their daughter, Eve
lyn. 10 DR. Clyde K. McDannald. the
ceremony having been celebrated on
Saturday, September q. in the Church
of the TRANSPORTATION (the Little
Church Around the Corner), in New
York city.
Wedding in San Antonio.
Announcement has reached Rich
mond OF the wedding of Miss Hattie
May White and Lieutenant Charles
&c. johnson. formerly OF Richmond,
now in the air service. United States
army. which was celebrated on the
evening OF September at I 80 O'Clock
in the Travis Park Methodist church,
San Antonio Texas, Rev. Charles
Wesley Wehdell officiating.
Miss Aileen Mosette White was her
sisters maid Of honor, and the brides
maids included Misses Gertrude Kali
teyer and Edith Chabot
Lieutenant John H. Cooper acted
as best man, and the ushers were
Lieutenant Paul Smith. Lieutenant
George Groupe and Malvern Smith.
Little Miss Marylea Chabot was
flower girl
Immediately after the ceremony
| there was a dinner given for the
bridal party at the St. Anthony no
tel
Miss White is the daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. Wood White. and Lieu
tenant johnson is the son of Mrs.
Charles c. Johnson, OF Richmond.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Johnson will
where tho former is a flying instrnc-
tor at Kelly field.
At the Woman's Club.
Miss Maude Fay, operate and con-
cert singer. viii speak Wednesday af
ternoon at 400 O'Clock in the audi
torium OF the Woman's club. in the
interest OF the liberty loan. Mrs,
Coleman workman is, chairman OF the
afternoon. Miss May is a native of
San Francisco and has studied music
in France, England. italy. Germany.
Austria and other European coun
tries. passing fourteen years abroad.
At the outbreak of the war. Miss
Fay was in Germany and imnledi-
atcly went into allied territory,
Many Visitors Arrive.
Visitors TO Richmond and delegates
to the annual state convention of the
Daughters OF the Confederacy will
arrive in Richmond all day today FOR
the session which begins tomorrow
and runs through Friday of this
week number OF delegates came
yesterday. They will stop at the va
rious hotels in the city during their
stay. The daily sessions will he held
in the auditorium OF the jefferson
hotel Mrs. Flournoy, state president,
presiding. The grandchildren chap
ter will meetin the jefferson audi
torium Thursday afternoon at 400
O'Clock. Mrs. Samuel Dew presiding.
The session will convene tomorrow
night at $40 O'Clock. Due to the
war. there will be no social functions