The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-11-15
TWO BRILLIANT WEDDINGS.
q. @. Davis WEEDS Miss Annie Norwood
and L. T. Doyle Miss Annie Mccor-
mick.


and l. 7. Doyle Miss Annie Mccor-
mick.
The wedding of Mr. Henry C. Davis and
Miss Annie Norwood. daughter Of Hon.
Thomas NJ Norwood. at the First Presby-
terrain church yesterday afternoon, was a
brilliant event. The ceremony was at G
o'clock. The church was beautifully deco.
rated. The pulpit was covered with white
chrysanthemums and ferns Back Of the
pulpit, 10 front Of the organ, were massive
decorations Of red and white chrysanthe-
NUNS ana English ivy. On each side Of
the pulpit were tall palms, around which
were beautiful potted plants. Half way
up the aisle the guests passed through
gateway Of palms.
The church was crowded with people.
The wedding ceremony was performed by
Rev. j. W. Rogan, assisted by Rev. l.. b.
Davis. The groom entered from the Sun
day school room with his best man, Mr..
George S. McAlpin, and awaited the bride
at the head Of the main aisle. The bridal
procession entered from the vestibule to
the strains of the Lohengrin wedding
march, played by Mr.. J. D. Murphy.
The groom's attendants, Mr.. w. Duncan
Johnston and Mr.. Gordon Howard, led the
procession. followed by Miss Schuster and
Miss Allie Rogan. Miss Annie Lee
McLaws, lady Of honor, walked
alone. The bride entered leaning upon
the arm Of her father. She wore a white
corded silk costume, on traine, and richly
trimmed, with long tulle veil. Her orna-
ments were diamonds. The brides attend
ants wore white silk null gowns and
carried bouquets of roses. The bride was
given away by her father
After the ceremony a family reception
was held at the brides home, No LOG Aber-
corn street. Besides the families of the
bride and groom only the attendants were
present The brides presents were many
and very handsome. MIR. and Mrs Davis
left at 9 o'clock for the north. They will
be absent until December, aud on their re-
turn will reside at No. 63 Liberty street.
The bride is beautiful young lady, and
is a social favorite. The groom is the
senior member Of the firm of Davis Bros,
and is one of Savannah's most prominent
young business men.
The Doyle-McCormick Wedding.
Mr.. Laurence T. Doyle and Miss Annie
E. Mccormick were married at ST. Patrick's
church at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
The church was thronged with people. The
wedding ceremony was very impressively
performed by Rev. Father McMahon. The
altar was beautifully decorated with
chrysanthenums and roses, and the sanctu-
airy was filed with ferns and ported plants.
AS the bridal procession entered the
chorus from Lohengrin. MIR. Joseph
Il. Doyle and Miss Mamie Doyle
led the procession. followed by
the groom's best man, Mr. James P. Doyle,
and the lady of honor, Miss Josie Meteor
mick. The bride followed with the groom
The marriage ceremony was performed in
the sanctuary.
The bride wore a rich costume Of white
corded silk, en- traine, and lace bridal veil.
She carried a bouquet of crysantheums.
Her ornaments were diamonds. The brides
attendants wore white silk costumes and
carried bouquets.
After the church ceremony reception
was held from to o'clock at the residence
OF the brides father, No. 1SS Bolton street.
The parlors were deliberately decorated
with flowers and potted plants and were
thronged with guests. The brides presents
were displayed during the reception, aud
were many and handsome. Among them
were beautiful parlor clock from the
Fords and silver dinner service from the
Southern Bank. Accompanying the brides
present from the bank was a check for the
groom accompanied by a letter and a
set of complimentary resolutions from
the board of directors The st. Johns
Rectory Society, in whose entertainments
the groom has often taken part, presented
him beautiful silver service. One Of the
features of the brides list of presents was
that it included the entire furnishing of a
home.
Mr.: and Mrs. Doyle left after the recep-
ton for st. Augustine, on a short wedding
tour. At the depot the two bridal parties
the Davis Norwood nd fha
Mccormick party-Inet and exchanged
greetings.
Mr.. Doyle's bride is the daughter of Mr..
Andrew Moe, rmick. Mr.. Doyle is book
keeper for the Southern Bauk. He is widely
known through his connection with the
Fords Dramatic Association, and is one of
Savanuah's most popular young men.