Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-13

hEo anu DclOnBB 10 one OF inc Oldest
and best known families in the
State. Through her father she is
descendant of Sir William Byrd, of
Westoyer.' on the James River.
granddaughter Of the late Colonel
william Gordon. one OF VirSinia's
most distinguished lawyers.
Guest of Relatives.
Stanley Prochin. OF Leicester. Eng
land, Is visiting his brother in law.
Arthur p. Wilmer. British Consul at
Richmond. and Mrs. Wilmer at Sl7
West Grace Street. Mr. Pochin. who
has been In Canada and this country
for the past several weeks. will sail
next Thursday on the steamship Inn
pcrntor. from New York. for his home
in England.
Engagement Of Interest.
Mrs. Everard Il. Meade announces
the engagement and approaching
marriage of her daughter. Miss Ellen
walker Meade, TO James Madison
Macon. The wedding will be quietly
celebrated on June 10 at the home OF
the brides sister. Mrs. james w. Cor
don, In Bon Air.
Both Miss Meade and Mr.. M;scon
are, widely and prominently rclited
celebrated, Will be an event OF much
interest.
Pretty wedding.
wedding OF much interest to go
Christ Church. Roanoke, yesterday
evening At o'clock. was that Of Miss
Agatha Erskine Boyd. daughter Of
Mrs. Emma Munford Boyd and the
Nicholson Barney Adams. son of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. w. Adams, of Fredericks-
Durs. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Otis Mead, rector of the
Gwathemy. Of Lynchburg. 4 cousin OF
the bride, In the presence OF a large
assembly of guests. The altar and
chanccl or the church were decorated
Perfect Love" was sung By Miss
Emma Cook just before tho entry OIL
tho bridal party.
The bride entered the church with
her brother, Beverley NJ. Boyd. by
whom she was given away. Her we'd
ding gown was fashioned of soft
white satin and rare old lace from
her SrandmOthcrs bridal dress and
Erandmother's lace, wedding veil
fastened with orange blossoms and
her mothers pearls az her only orna-
nents, and carried bouquet of lilies
Miss Fanny G. Crenshaw. OF Rich
mond. who was maid OF honor. wore a
quaint blue taneta dress and carried
nosegay OF old-fashioned garden
Samuel H. Williams. OF Lynchburg
wore "A similar costume Of corn-coi-
ored taneta and carried an armful OF
mixed flowers. Carter Blight. OF
man.
Following the ceremony n, the
church. the bridal party and out-of-
town guests were entertained in
mother. after which Mr.. and Mrs.
adams lief, for their honeymoon. Both
bride and groom belong to old and
distinguished Virginia families, long
prominent in the political and social
history OF the State, and their we'd
ding yesterday is of the greatest in
terest 10 society here. The bride.
who has been connected with the
the popular teacher of Latin for the
last TWO years. is a granddaughter of
the late General Thomas T. Munford.
Of Lynchburg. She is also a niece of
Munford. OF 3O7 West Franklin
Street. Mr.. Adams is instructor or
languages at Columbia University,
New York. where he and his bride
VIII make their home.
Among the guests from n distance
attending the marriage were:
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have announced the engagement OF
their daughter. Ruth, to Morton q.
Thalhimcr. son OF Mrs. Pauline Thai
hin himer ;ya also Of Richmond. Mr.. and
night to their friends at their resi-
dence. GO Boulevard.
Prominent Wedding.
or interest in Eastern Virginia Is
the marriage which was celebrated
at noon in st; Johns Church. Hamp-
ton, Wednesday, June o. OF Miss
Frances Gusts Lee. the young daugh-
ter fir, of Mr.; and Mrs. Goodwin Lee. TO
mony was performed by Rev. Edwin
X r Gar' er; rector OF the church.
that he co nride Is snd ,granddaughter of
Sinia, the late distinguished major
and judge, Baker p. Lee. of Hampton.
Garden Fcte mt Miniboryn.
On saturday afternoon, from to
o.clock, Il garden fete will be held
at "Miniborya," the country home of
Mr. and Mrs. j. Scott. Parrish. The
lawn lawn VIII be gay with amusement
guests may enjoy these or wander
at will over the beautiful estate. a
tea garden will be open in the early
afternoon and later n hot supper
will be served. The committee has
arranged to meet the 4, 6 and
o'clock Petersburg cars at Stop II.
and guests who motor out the Pc,
tcrsourg road will also turn at this
stop.
The affair Is given by the Grace
Covenant Auxiliary and the public
IS invited.
Dance for Younger Set.
OF great interest to society In gem
eral is the subscription dance for
to he given on Monday night, June
81, at Q o'clock in the auditorium Of
tho Jefferson Hotel. Coming as 1t
does just after the close of the
various schools. colleges. and uni
versities throughout thfs and other
States. this event Will mark the be-
ginning of the summer season in
Richmond.
The dance is to be under the d.
rection OF John c. Hagan, and pro1ni-
nent society women will chaperon
the affair.
The music is to be furnished by
q saxophono orchestra composed or
selected members of the ". M. i.
Cadet Orchestra and the w and r,