The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-10-23
A BRILLIANT MARRIAGE LAST
NIGHT.
A Popular Raleigh Young Man and a
TarbOrO Belle Married.
Especial Cor. STATE CHRONICLE

TarbOrO Belle Married.
Especial Cor. STATE CHRoN1cLE.)
TARBoRo, n. c., Oct. 22-The most
beautiful wedding that ever occurred in
this place was celebrated in Calvary
church tonight at O'Clock. The con-
tracing parties were Mr.. Herbert
W. Jackson, Of Raleigh. and Miss An
ME H. Philips, daughter of Judge and |
Mrs. Fred Philips, Of this place.
There was large crowd OF town
people present to witness the consum-
nation of this marriage VOW, both par
ties being most highly esteemed and
universally popular.
AT O'Clock the church bea b~gan TO
chime and heraldeG the arrival of the
bridal party. In brief while the sweet
tones again rang out which announced
the marriage of the happy twain.
The attendants came in the follow
ing order: Messrs. H. A. Gillian, Jr.
and W. M. Pippen ushers; Messrs.
Henry Johnston and Jos. Philips;
Misses Mary Bum, of Rocky Mount and
Belle Bagley, of Raleigh; Messrs. Geo.
Howard, Jr. aud Walter E. Curtis,
Greensboro; Misses Lima Battle,
Raleigh, and Annie Dancy; Messrs. w.
R. Tucker, Raleigh and Job Cobb;
Misses Helen Fowle, Raleigh, and Agnes
Gotten, Cottendale, Pitt Co.; Messrs.
Jas. S. Worth and w. W. Roberts,
Wilmington; Misses Anna Lewis,
Goldsboro and Lizzie Porter; Messrs.
H. Parker, Bingham School, and
SamJackson, ,Pittsboro; Misses Mary Kerr
Bingham, Bingham School. and Martha
A. Dowd; and Miss Mary Phil
| ips, maid of honor The bride came
| in on the arm of her father and was
met at the altar by the groom who
came out of thevestry on the arm of Mr..
James w. Walker, of High Point, who
was best man.
After the marriage they left the
church in the following order:
H. A. Gillian and w. NJ Pippen,
ushers; Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. jackson !;
Jas. Walker with Miss Mary Philips; H.
Parker with Miss Mary Kerr Bingham
S. s. Jackson with Miss Martha A {.
Dowd; w. w. Roberts with Miss Liz
zie Porter; j. S. Worth with Miss Anna
Lewis; w. r. Tucker with Miss Agnes
Gotten; Job Cobb with Miss Helen
Fowle; George Howard with Miss Lima
Battle; w. E. Curtis with Miss Annie
Dancy; II. Johnston with Miss Mary
Bum; j. Philips with Miss Belle
Bagley.
The bridesmaids, save the maid OF
honor, were arrayed in white silk
mule, gold lace girdles. The maid o.
honor was most becomingly attired in
yellow satin.
The ceremony was performed by Rev
j. B. Cheshire.
The church was a most resplendent
scene, and never before has such bril-
liant marriage occurred in this place.
The bridal party was composed Of as
handsome couples as can be found any
where, and for attractive appearance
they could not be surpassed.
; 1t was most sublime spectacle t.
observe the party marching in church t(
the beautiful and inspiring wedding
march, and truly it can be said that ''al
went merry as a marriage bell"
= After the ceremony was performed
= = the merry party repaired to the resi-
dence of Judge Philips where mos
: superb and sumptuous collation. wa
j. prepared for few invited friends, aud
: most blissful evening was spent by tn
: entire party.
i The interest manifested in this ma
riage and the large crowd that attende
e the church fully attest the high esteem
/ which the young people are held.
9 Miss Philips is one of the mos
u charming. beautiful, attractive and a.
e complished young ladies of the plat
81 and is greatly beloved and admired
le She was most exquisitely attired an
l. never looked more beautiful and a
le tractive than on this occasion. ST
e. possesses to an eminent degree tt
v, truest and highest types and chara
ID teristics of perfect womanhood. M
y Jackson is considered one of the mo
e, popular and estimable young gentl
ut men of Raleigh, and their lives are b
r. gun under the most propitious circul
oI stances.
Thousands of fond wishes for bills
IN full connubial career were extend
ut them by their host of friends. And m
l their lives be one of perpetual JOY a
ar- felicity is the wish of