Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1882-06-17
HYMENEAL.
Weber-Beaun1o1t.


last few months past has opened Wild
its stately portals and welcomed th'
union of the lives and destinies of sew
eral of our most beautiful young la
dies to the chosen ones OF their heart
affections, was again the joyous scene
of brilliant wedding on last Tuesday
eyening, at $50 o'clock. The princi
pals to this affair were Prof. Henri
Carleton Weber, the highly esteemed
and talented young Superintendent o
our City Schools, and Miss Beulaf
Beaumont, young lady Of rare beauty
and exceptionable graces of person and
manner.
Prof. Weber is formerly from Nash
vile, where he is highly connected
and comes of family distinguished
for rare accomplishments and high
culture. He has only been among us
about fifteen months, but during this
short space of time, by his gentleman
ly demeanor and nigh attainments as
ripe scholar, an efficient instrutor
and fine disciplinarian, as well as in
the social circle, has won the friendship
and esteem of all who know him.
OF his fair life-partner we need not
speak. She was born and raised here
and is greatly beloved by all who en-
joy the pleasure of her acquaintance.
On this suspicious occasion, the
church, which is of itself the most
beautiful and elegantly designed
church edifice in the South, was most
exquisitely adorned about the chancel
with festOons of evergreens, interwo-
ven with freshly cut roses, lilies and
magnolia blossoms. Just in front of
the entrance to the chancel was con-
structed a lovely floral bower from the
apex of which was supported large
marriage bell delicately fashioned of
white flowers. On either side of the
steps leading to the chancel were cat
eracts and bowers of potted plants and
blooming flowers. The organ railing
was entwined with evergreens and
flowers, the whole surmounted with
row of lighted wax candles. The dec
orations We're declared by all who saw
them to be surprisingly beautiful,
The grand organ was presided at by
Miss Weber, of Nashville, sister of
the groom. She played an appropri-
ate wedding march as the bridal party
entered and left the church.
The marriage ceremony was novel
and particularly beautiful. First
came the walters. Mr.. Harvey Hogg
and Miss Adalene Beaumont, Mr.. S.
M. Gibson, of Nashville, and Miss Laura
Mr.. Frank Beaumont and
Miss Dixie DeGraffenreid, Mr.. Percy
and Miss Sarah Butler, OF i
Pa. These entered the
church two and two and parted just
inside the door, taking stands opposite
each other, to allow the rest of the
party to pass first up the aisle. The
1shers, Messrs. Earnest Beach, Maury
DeGraffenreid, Ed. Humphreys and
Z. c. Campbell, two abreast, next en-
cred, then came the bride on the arm |
If her uncle, Mr.. S. +. Beaumont and |
he groom with his mother, Mrs. |
Weber, of Nashville. The party NOV
d slowly up the center aisle to the
music of the wedding march; the
lshers first, the principals next, the at
endants followed, and the whole party
COX their allotted stands about the
.ltar. The Rev. p A. Fits recited |
he Incompatible marriage ritual of the
hurch in his usual distinct and inn
'ressive manner.
The bride and her, maids were
Iressed in pure white null, with the
Usual white veil; the groom and gen.
lemen attendants in the regulation
ull dress suits. 1t WAS one OF the hand
omest bridal parties that has ever en-
cred Trinity Church.
After the ceremony at the church,
was held at the brides par
nts, where the bridal party and the
Iear relatives of the bride and groom
altered to extend congratulations.
| handsomer set of bridal presents
ave never been seen in this city.
)uring the evening the party were in
tied to partake of elegant refresh
ncnts, and Mr.. and Mrs. Weber left
n the II o'clock train for Nashville,
thence they go to Sewanee, at which
elightful resort they intend to spend
he summer. We join, in common
Tith their many friends here, in wish
ng them the happiest of married