Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-10-22
a GERMAN WEDDING.
n. RICHTER AND MISS scAvl " MAR
R,epAT ST. JOHNS CHURCH.
tesny Presents Resolved from tho Father
iapd-Msss Brown Becomes ssr~
Jones--ro 10 Joined To-Day.

MIR. Moritz Richter, proprietor and
editor OF one OF the German dsilies OF
this city, the Stats Gazette, was mar
ricd yesterday afternoon TO Miss Katie
Schultz, q daughter Of Officer Schultz,
Of the Richmond police force, who was
killed in the Capitol disaster in 1871,
and niece Of Mr.. Otto Morganstern.
The ceremony took place at st. Johns
German Lutheran church, corner OF
Eighth and Marshall streets, at o'clock,
and was performed in very impressive
manner by the pastor. Rev. Paul L.
Mcneil.
The beautiful marriage ritual OF the
Lutheran Church wac listened to very
attentiyely by ~ trrge number OF rels-
tiyes and friends OF the couple who
had assembled 10 witness the nuptials.
While most OF those present were either
Germans or persons of German extrac-
ton. quite g number we're newspaper
men and other American friends OF the
young couple.
The bride, who is a graceful and pref
~ young lady, was becomingly attired
IN travelling dress OF Henrietta cloth,
trimmed with silk and silk velvet OF the
same color, and wore hat and gloves 10
match.
THE ATTENDANTS.
The only attendants were the ushers--
Messrs. Theodore Moecker (best mani,
&. Adolph Schultz brother OF the bride),
John G. Seibert, and Richard Wenzel.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.,
and Mrs. Richter drove to the wharf OF
the Old Dominion Steamship Company
and took the afternoon boat for New
York city, from which place they Will
10 on an extended northern tour.
The wedding was remarkable for the
number of elegant presents which the
bride received. Among all the presents
probably the most noticeable were sew
eral trunkfuls OF household linen, beau
tifnlly worked by hand. which came
from her relatives in the far-away Water
land.
Mr.. Richter is genial, warm-hearted
man. well known and well liked. and bis
bride is not less popular. They will be
followed on their honeymoon by the
good wishes OF their friends here, who
warmly wish them Gesundheit
JoSEs-BROwN.
The Grace-Street Baptist Tabernacle
presented happy scene yesterday eve
ming at 6 O'Clock, when Mr.. Richard W.
Jones, n popular young gentleman OF
this CITY. and Miss Cora A. Brown
we're married by Rev. DIR. William E.
Hatcher.
Messrs Willard +. Cox (best man,
Eddie Hottie, Charles w. Cardwell.
Percy Michaels, Walter ID. Jones, Leon
Ruskell, G. j. Paoli. and Willie l.,
Snider acted as ushers.
The bride was handsomely attired in o
travelling dress OF brown mohair, and
Immediately after the ceremony the
happy couple lett on a northern tour.
They were the recipients of many hand
some presents
The groom is engaged in business
with Mr.. John T. Goddin. and the bride
is daughter of Mr.. A. ID. Brown.
TO BE MARRIED TO-DAY.
This afternoon at O'Clock, at Manoah
church, Charles City county, Mr. Iheo.
dore Haxall and Miss Eugene Floyd
will be united in matrimony. The
brides brother Mr.. Junius Floyd, OF
Richmond, will be the best man, and
Miss Mary Haxall, sister of the groom,
maid of honor. After the marriage q
reception will be given at Squirrel Park
Farm, the old homestead of the Haxal
family. Mr.. and Mrs. g. II. Tensel
(sister of the groom and number o.
friends of the contracting couple will &C
down this morning to attend the cere-
mony.
At 8 o'clock this afternoon Miss Ger
trude Christian, daughter Of Judge Jo-
seph Christian, will be married at the
First Baptist church to MIR. James VIII
liam Fosdick, of New York.