The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-21
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OF much interest at this season Is
the Debutante club. OF Atlanta, Ga
The young girls who viii be formal
ly presented to society in the southern
city have organized the Debutante
club. and work and pleasure are hap
PLY combined in their regular meet
ings. Miss Henrietta Upper is pres
ident, and at the recent meeting in
her home, the debutantes spent the
entire morning sewing for the Bel
gian children. The guests were in
vited for the morning, and at o'clock
luncheon was served al an attractive
ly arranged table.
Wedding Announced.
Announcement has been made OF
the wedding of Miss Nora Bruce. OF
Charlottesville, and Charles Ballard.
of Willie Wharf. Va, the ceremony
having been celebrated Tuesday, Oc-
toher Is, in the brides home
Cox-Dressler.
The wedding of Miss Mary Emma
Dressler. of Covington. Va, and HUI
bert Cox. OF Covington, was quietly
celebrated in Lexington on Thursday.
They are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Print. In Staunton, for a few days.
Ordered to Colorado.
Edgar Shine, the son of Mrs S. s.
Shine, of 1904 Hanover avenue, OF
the United States naval hospital corps,
who has been stationed in Norfolk,
has been transferred to Colorado.
ArTnstrong-C1aire.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage Of Miss Mary Della Claire, OF
Indianap polls. Ind, TO Sergeant Allan
Gordon Armstrong, OF the air service,
United States army. on Saturday ar
ternoon, October IL, at 5:45 O'Clock,
in Greenfield, Ind, Rev. !. A. Trahune
officiating.
Miss Claire is the daughter of Mrs
Ellen Allen Claire. of the War Moth
'ers' society of Indiana.
Sergeant Armstrong Is Vtrgintan
and Is the son Of William Rankin
Arm strong. of Norfolk.
Sergeant and Mrs Armstrong will
reside at the Linden hotel. Indianapo-
lis. the former being stationed in that
city
McNeilI-Winter.
The marriage is announced - Miss
Erminie Lois Winter. of Lynch burg.
Va. to Fred Knapp Mcneil. of Bur
lington, VT. The ceremony was per-
formed on Thursday. October 10. in
Alexandria. Va, by the Rev, Eugene
+. Jackson in the parsonage OF the
First Baptist church,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcneil are now at
home. at 20l G. street. northwest,
Washington. D. G.
Hawaiian Wedding March.
An interesting home wedding took
place at Vienna, Va on Saturday,
October 5, at s O'Clock. when Miss
Nelma Jane Martin. daughter Of Mr..
land Mrs Burdette II. Martin, was
married 70 Cecil Nelson Bean, son of
MIR and Mrs Melvin freeman Bean.
Of East Falls Church. Va. The cere-
mouv was performed ~ Rev. Will
liam Freeman Miller. of Baltimore,
uncle of the bridegroom. ana Russell
Kerr Bean, his brother, was best man.
Mrs Franklin Boushee. sister of the
bride was matron of honor.
The BRIDE was Beautiful cowned
itr beaded white Gecrget,e crepe and
wore a lulie veil ON oroidered in silk,
with a wreath of orange blossoms,
land carried shower bouquet of
brides roses The matron of honor
wore a gown of turquoise blue satin.
with trimmings OF SILVER lace, and
carried pink rosebuds The Hawaiian
wedding march was rendered on
srringed instruments by George Hoge
and his sister, Miss Louise Hoge, OF
Washington
The house was decorated with
palms. ferns, roses. dahlias and gar
lands of autumn leaves and the
double parlors were thrown open and
a chancel formed in the bay window
Immediately after the ceremony,
Mr. and Mrs. Bean left for snort
wedding trip.