The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-05-27
.uynEsiAL"
rns arasa wsaaing In Terrell,


Al the residence Of the BRIDES faih'
or, John q. Moore Esq, near Terrell
Mr. Samuel w. Wallace aud Miss Mary |
V. Wallace were married on WedneA'
day, the 2ith instant, |
The residence Of Mr., Moore Is one OF
the handaopest In the county, and IL
by farm OF fifteen hun
bred acres, the view one ofthe most adj
mIred. Il IL one and half miles from
Terrell. On the road, M we approached
the house, tbs trees were decorated
with Chinese lanterns. aud the house
brilliantly Illuminated.
Major w. ID. scogin received uS at
tho gate, aud Captain Joe o. Booth,
formerly Of "the Bloody 9TH TexaS'
Terry Rangers), Of Dallas, ushered IN
In, and we entered tho spacious
parlors only 10 ind friends
rom oil parts OF the state. The guests
as they arrived paid their respects
10 Mr.. and Mrs. John o.
Moore, who introduced them
10 the bride and groom. ~
soon an the clock struck s o'clock, the
assembly gave way, and the Rev, d.
Allen, formerly OF Dallas, entered, fol
lowed by Major A. A. Fielder, ofTyler,
with the first bridesmaid, Miss Bette
Browne, one Of the beauties OF Austin
Then followed DIR. SeastIunky and
and Miss Alico Hawkins, OF Dallas
Az soon IN the ceremony was over
the Terrell Brass Band struck up
"Nollle Darling" which was followed
by several pieces. Then came the
magnificent supper. The table was
about twenty feet long and was loaded
with every dellcacy and arranged with
the greatest taste.
The bride was dressed In q white
silk, with pulling OF tulle, long train
aud beautiful wreath OF orange bios
SONS, with appropriate Jewelry.
The first BRIDES maid, Miss Bette
Browne, u lovely young lady whose
modest mein and unconscious beauty
were the theme OF all presentwas dress
ed In An elegant white tarletan elabo'
rately pulled, and wore a beautiful set
OF coral, with white silk waist and
sash, trimmed with flowers, hair be-
comlngly dressed In puiis, curls and
flowers. Miss Hawkins, the second
brides maid, was similarly dressed.
The presents to the bride were many
and various. A few are named one
hundred and fifty acres OF land adJoin'
Ing Terrell, from the father II solid
silver ladle from the mother n silver
card case, lined with gold, from Mrs.
w. d. Scogin; u handsome toilet set
from the BRIDES sister, Miss Leita
Moore; set OF silvers knives
and forks from Mrs. G. A. Wills
fine moss agate ring from Mrs. J. e.
Booth; silver butter knife from Miss
Nellie Wills; gold thimble from
Mrs. Il. V. Wills, grandmother OF the
bride; beautiful book from Miss Car
rie Murphy; an Etruscan gold set OF
jewelry, very elaborate aud costly,
from Major w. ID. Scogin; a pair OF
handsome Etruscan gold bracelets
from Captain J. G. Booth; lovely
solitaire diamond ring from Mrs. ID, G.
Wallace, a pair OF diamond ear rings
from Mrs. j. ii. Wallace; a china set
Of $50 pieces from the BRIDES father,
Mr. J. G. Moore; half dozen silver
salt cellars, silver lined with gold, from
Mr. and Mrs. j. @. Young. Among
the guests from Dallas was Mrs. 5. j..
Adams, of Dallas, one Of the hand
soonest and most admired and estima-
BILE ladies Of Dallas. The happy couple
will spend the honeymoon visiting the
groom's relatives at Starville In Smith
county, aud a bridal tour north visit
ing the Centennial. The HERALD
tenders to them Its best wishes fol-
their future happiness. E1'