The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
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An interesting Christmas wedding
Was celebrated last evening al .
o'clock In Fairmount-AvcnNe Baptist
church when Miss, Ola May Palmer.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L.
Palmer, became the bride OF James
Howard Gibson. the son of MIR, and
Mrs. NJ. ]. Gibson. OF this city. The
Rev. X r, Caverlee performed the
ceremony In the presence of a number
of relatives and friends.
Floor lamps and candelabra around
and on the altar were effectively ar
ranged against a background of palms
and ferns. The bride entered the
church with her father and was given
by him in marriage. She wore taupe
travelling suit with hat gloves. and
shoes to match. Her flowers were .
shower bouquet OF brides roses and
lilies of the valley, Miss Madeline
Palmer, sister of the bride, was maid
Of honor, and wore a gown of flesh
colored Georgette crepe. She carried
an armfui Of pink rosenUds Little
Miss Alma Clayton. was the ring bear
err. She wore a dainty white frock and
carried a white lily
Norwood Gibson. the groomss broth
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were Carlton Tucker, Joe Mahanes,
Earle White and Winthrop verlapdcr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson left last even
ing fer an extended trip to Jackson
vile. Palm Beach and Cuba. On their
return they viii be at home at 1904
Paramount avenue.
fmck-Wrsght.
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Price an
nounce the marriage OF Miss Caroline
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county. to William Melvin Luck. of
Hanover county The ceremony was
quietly performed by the Rev. G. A.
Jenkins. of Calvary Baptist church. on
Christmas day at 10 o'clock in the
morning. After q wedding breakfast
Mr.. and Mrs Luck eft tor a northern
trip.
Miss Shepherds luncheon.
Poinsettia and candles formed the
centerpiece OF The luncheon table at 3
Est Franklin street yesterday after.
noon when Miss Priscilla Shepherd, the
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. James
Branch CabeIi, was hostess to a num-
beT OF her friends. The house was
decorated in holly and cedar and poin
settia. Mrs. Cabefl received with her
daughter
Personals.
Stanley 1iewe'yn. U. s. A., of New
Hampshire, spent the Christmas holt-
days In this city, visiting friends.
Cadet Charles W Cuarles. OF v. p.
l.. is at his home, 1922 Fourth avenue.
Highland Park. for the holidays His
college mate, Cadet Don Conner. of
Boston is visiting him.
IAewei,n .. Booth, of this city. Is
spending his holidays in Chariottes-
vile.
Esfcs-Dickcrson.
Miss Bertha Dsckerson. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Diekersen, Of Ad-
vance Mills, Va, and Rev W. Q. Estes,
son of George Estes. OF Without. Va.
were quietly married Tuesday morn
ing az . O'Clock in me parsonage at
Earieysville. Va. by the sRev. NJ. L.
Baaister. Immediately after the cere-
mony Mr. and Mrs Estes motored to
Cha rlottesville thence to Baltimore
fer wedding trip. On their return
they win be at home at the University
OF Virginia until Mr.. Estes completes
his course OF study there. Mr.. Estes
graduated from Chatham Training
school and was ordained as a minister
of the Baptist church last summer. He
is in charge of church In the county
during his course OF study at the uni
versity.
Captain HaEan WIN We'd.
One OF the most prominent social
OF the winter Is that
made by rr. Robert Borrsan Ridley. Of
Atiansa. Ga. OF the engagement OF his
daughter. Marie Hood. TO Captain Jo-
seph Addison Iagan, United States
marine corps. son Of Mrs. John C.. Ha-
gan, OF 4na East Franklin street, and
the late John tIaFan. o. Richmond.
The ceremony will be performed at
the Sacred Heart church, IN Atlanta,
"Wednesday. January 8. and no cards
siM hn issura. 4 Captain, ssia.gar. who
'4ss tssttassssl-t at sfsys sV~gikaa ST Eisssasy
institute. is one Of the heroes nf Cha
teau- Thierry. He was seriously wound
ed in that hattie, In the summer, ard
was sent to America this fall. Miss
Ridley has frequently visited Rich
mond. The wedding VIII be one of the
most interesting events of the winter
season.
Engagement Of Miss Heaton.
Mr. and Mrs IIeaton. OF Paeonian
Springs, Va, have announced the en-
gagement OF their daughter, Miss Dora
Lee. to stevens Woodruff. of Detroit.
Mich The wedding will Ia place
during the winter.
Dance for Jaz2 hand.
An interesting dance will he given
in the Grays' armory on Tuesday eve
ming. Decembe. 81, for the benefit Ut
the aero squad jazz band which has
given Enuch music TO the city, espec-
tally NJ benefit dances. All OF the
music Of the band has been gratis
and group of intere sted women are
giving this dance to help them in
their shortage of funds duo to the
4 o . | b a game nostponement en-
Thanksgiving day.
The cid year will probably be
danced out and the new year danced
In at this t.MeA
Mrs Rosert Hudson. is chairman. as
sisted hv Mrs William Burrows, Miss
Lula Mil'hiser. Irx< L. q. Moore. airs.
II r.. Waltkal. Miss Lillian Joyce, Mrs.
Willie Bradley. Miss A. l. Stephenson.
Mrs Trayler. Mrs. John Bauer, Miss
May Gurrie. Miss Morrow, Mrs. I. 7.
Wright. Mrs Henry Roundtrce, Mrs.
George Harrington. Mrs. Micklehar-
ker. Mrs b. A Blenner, Mrs. w. e.
vawter and others.
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