The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-10-20
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Marriage NJ Var. A ircd DhVis to MISS
nHincS, Onugbter OF colonel j. 4,
HulncY OF Dallas

Marriage NJ Var. A fred Davis to MISS
nHinrS, Dnughter OF colonel j. 4.
HulncS OF Dallas
The reporter Of THE HERALD enter.
ed the parlors OF the LeGraud at 1
o'clock upon yesterday, and found 49,.
sembIed there aud in the upper rotun.
dN OF the hotel the elite OF the city Of
Dallas. B'nkers, lawyers, journalists
and the leading business men of the
city, with their wives or humtiiul
daughters, were present in force. Many
OF the gentlemen were dressed in reg.
ulatinn style, and the costumes of the
ladies, thanks TO the artistic taste Of
Mrs, Baumauu, were models OF ele.
gance and beauty.
At a o'clock the Right Rev. Bishop
Dubois, of the city Of Galveston, nc.
companied by Father Martinisse and
m assistant minister, entered the par
lor followed by Mr.. Davis, with Mrs.
Rainey upon his arm, and Colonel
Rainey accompanying the bride.
The bride and groom seated them
selves ut the parlor table at the farther
extremity o! the room, the Bishop and
his assistants standing Immediately
upon the other side. The ceremony
was briefly conducted in broken Eng.
lish hy the Rev. Bishop Dubois and
WAS concluded by short discourse
upon the sui ject Of marriages as un-
derStood lay the church, and upon SYM
bols evidenced 10y the rings inter-
changed between the parties.
VITA u warm congratulation the
Bishop Withdrew, the husband inn
pressed upon the lips of his beautiful
wife the bridal kiss, and friends press
ed forward to wish them joy.
THE BRIDAL TOILET
was of gros grain silk, beautifully
trimmed in fringe and point lace. The
train was quite lengthy and combined
in its wonderful folds all the arts of
the modiste. The veil was of tullr.
surrounded by sprays of white roses
and lilies. Pearls were the only or.
naments; buttoned kids and goat
slippers completed the outfit
The trousspau was by far tho most
elegant We have ever seen i'm Dallas
and was from one of the most celebra.
ted miliner, of Louisville.
In addition TO the trousseau the
same establishment furnished the
bride with Il black silk velvet suit.
with cream culorod silk, "A suit of
myrtle gree n siii and basket cloth
aud other elegant accessories to n full
dress toilet,
THE PRESENTS
were tasteful, elegant and, beyond all.
useful, the most practical possibly be.
ing the check Of the brides father for
I1llf tnOusullu uOtlAiS. Inc presents
were laid out in one of the onle.rooms
of the hotel, and when viewed by the
reporter were being examined by
many ladies. They consisted of n
beautiful gold pin from Mr. and Mrs.
Kerr; silver ice cream stand from
Major Duxburr one of the Youngest
of General Lees artillery officers: n
call bell from W. Il. Wheelock, Esq.
IA silver oustard spoon from Mr. and
Mrs. DIR. Locke; n silver tea service
from Messfs. Common 81 Walker. a card
receiver frnm Messrs Elliot and
Schneider. n silver vater nitchar and
poblets from Mr.. md Mrs Tomnkins.
dionord e,r drona of r.ra beauty from,
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