The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-07

/, OF much interest throughout Vir-
ginta where both parties have many
relatives and friends Is the announce
ment of the wedding of Miss Leila
Elizabeth Crowder, daughter OF Mr.
ana Mrs. A. Il. Crowder, OF Meekien
burg county. to Sheiton Gooae bosa'
also Of Mecklenburg The marriage
was celebrated very quietly yesterday
morning at Ii o'clock in the home or
the brides brother, Thomas +. H.
Crowder, ZOE South Addison street.
the Rev. Charles e. Johnson. OF E2-
worth Methodist church. officiating.
Only a few friends were invited to
BE- present al the ceremony. me
x.hnde was given in marriage by her
UfpAhe~, Thomas +. III. Crowder, and
tho wore n travelling suit Of blue ana
carried an armful of white roses
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Boyd left for a brief north
arm trip after which they will reside
ut the groom's home near Ieffress.
Va
The wedding yesterday united two
Of the Oldest families In Mecklenburg
county, the ancestors Of both Mr.. and
Mrs. Boyd having lived on nearby
plantations for over century. DIR.
Boyd Is prosperous tobacco, planter
ana the brides family reside on
plantation just across the Bluestone
creek.
Guests at the wedding were: Mr..
and Mrs Manahan, Mrs. II. b. Ma
son, Mrs. Thomas Y. Fl. Crowder.
Misses Pearl and Tabitha Berent,
Miss Myra Moore, Misses Kate and
VILLA Perkins Misses Martha and
Mary Crowder. Clinton McGhee.
Ceely Smith, and the brides brothers,
Thomas +. II Crowder and OTIS u.
Crowder.
In Honor of Bride Elect
OF interest in Richmond is the an
nouncement of DIR. and Mrs. Myer
Abraham will be at home 10 their
friends In Graydon Park. Norfolk.
this evening from $50 to IL O'Clock
in honor of the approaching wedding
cf their daughter. Carrye Ethel to
William l.. Bernstein. OF Richmond.
MISUNDERSTANDING.
A pretty wedding was celebrated In
Charlottesville Wednesday morning ut
II O'Clock In the home OF Mrs John
q, Burnley when her daughter. Ruth,
became the bride of Benjamin j. An
thouy. of Campbell county. The
Rev. DIR. George L. Petrie. of the
Presbyt srian church, performed the
immediate relatives of the bride and
groom. Immediately after the cere-
mony Mr., and Mrs Anthony left for
their future home in Wellsyille,
Ohio.
Guests Mt Yachting Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Higgenbotham
and Miss Elizabeth Wheat, OF this
city. were among the guests as
yachting party given last sunday
from Norfolk to Old Point by taeu-
tenant Nathan Bushnell. Jr.. L. 8. N.
and Mrs. Bushnell Among the
guests enjoying Lieut.. and Mrs Bush
neil's hospitality were: Mr.. and Mrs.
T. H. Higgin bothaTn OF Richmond;
Mr.. and Mrs. Wadsworth Bugg;
tMiSses Elizabeth Wheat of Rich
i mond: Katherine KNIGHT, Elizabeth
whaley. Alfred and Charles Aeeies
and Ensign Dudley Wtgg, u. 8. n.
Returns from Ssaunton.
Mrx w. j. 10th has returned TO
her home In this city after visit
with relatives and friends in Staun-
ton
Plans for Fashion show.
The Aiumnae Association OF The
Virginia Randolph Elicit county
school will give hall and fashion
show on the afternoon and evening OF
saturday. February 20, from to
md $3.50 to IL o'clock. All Richmond
women will be intcrested in the dis
inlay OF spring models, from the Lead
ing shops OF the city, and also
Charming frocks for little folks from
the children's shop. Other fascinat-
mr. and Interesting features have
been planned. Tables may be en-
RAged from Mrs. Hiram Smith. Boule-
ward aS77. Tickets may be had at
the Cerley company.
Onicers of the Alumnae are:
President, Miss Mary Wingfield Scott:
yfce-president, Mrs. William r. Jer-
nan: treasurer. Miss Alice Munsan:
recording secretary. Miss Katherine
Brown; corresponding secretary, Miss
Frances Heindi. Members of the
board are: Miss Emily Thomson.
Mis- Henrietta Crump, Miss Martha
Robinson, Miss Mary Moore. Miss
AGNES Bull, Mrs. Brydon Tenant,
Mrs. Andrew Christian. Mrs. Newton
\ Vaughan. Mrs. VIM. r. Trigg. Mrs.
/. n. D. Wexford.
Last evening delightful party was
gtyan In the Red Cross house at
Nasthampton hospital when the SOL
diers stationed at the hospital en-
tertained the five hundred wounded
men who arrived last Sunday from
Gyerseas There was music and
dancing and = group of prominent
women In tho city who have been en-
tsrtaininE the men at parties and
( With number of girls from Rich
mond to assist them In entertaining
About hfty girls from the city at
tended and the party proved great
success.
Ohildrcn's Valentine Fete
Tomorrow afternoon a delightful
y valentine party for children will be
siven by the Mary Thomas auxiliary
n the ballroom Of the Jefferson hotel.
Al kinds Of attractions for little folks
DniNo been arranged and the party
{ vii be attended by large gathering.