Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1890-11-14
Staunton vindica :0.-.
FRIDAY MORNING. NOV. IA, 1880.
LOCAL.
IsUYEMBER WEDDINGS.
SIIICKEL-BOWMAN.

IICKEL-BOWMAN
On Thursday, November 9Th, at the resi-
deuce of Hon. A. NJ. Bowman at Salem.
Va, his sister, Miss Matte Bowman, was
married to Mi. I. j. Shickel. The bride
is a graduate of, and was for eight yearsV
a member of the Faculty of, the Staunton
Female Seminary She is young lady of
lovely face and character, and has many
friends here. The fortunate groom is
Trustee and benefactor of Roanoke College
and one OF the Wealthiest and most success
full business men in Salem. He is wei
known and highly esteemed by those who
know him. The officiating ministers were
Rev. Professor T. V. N. Painter of Roa-
noke College, a brother-in- law of the groom,
and Rev. G. Armand Miller. There We're
no cards and the ceremony was witnessed
only by the family and q few intimate
friends of the contracting parties. At it's
conclusion, MI. and Mrs. Shickel left for a
tour to Niagara Falls and the Northern
cities.
CONDON-DUNLAP.
Union church in this county, was beauti-
fully decorated and crowded on Wednesday
noon to witness the marriage of MI. David
q. Condor to Miss Lucy Blair Dunlap,
daughter of MI. Geo. B. Dunlap. A hand
some lunch was given the bridal party at
the residence of Mr.. Dunlap before they
left for the church. The attendants were
as foloWs-Mr. t. r. steele and Miss Dun
lap; MI. Hamilton and Miss Hogshead;
Mr.. Thomas Hogshead and Miss Dudley;
Mi. Richard Hogshead and Miss Condor,
and Miss Sallie Hanger
The ceremony was performed by Rev. r.
G. Walker, Clerk of Lexington Presbytery,
after which the wedding party drove to
Staunton where Mr.. and Mrs. Condor took
the Valley train for the North.
CATLETT-HUNTON,
From the Walrenton, Va, Index, Nov. IL
Rev. G. w. Nelson, assisted by the Rev.
Mr.. Mayo, celebrated the marriage of Mr..
Charles Catlett of Augusta county, Va,
and Miss Bessie M. Hunton, daughter of
the late James I. Hunton, in st. James
Episcopal church, Warrenton, at P. M.
Thursday, the 9th inst, in the presence of
a throng Of witnesses, who were shown
to seats by Dr.. J. B. Catlett. and Messrs.
Henry Catlett, r. Randolph Hicks, ] ohm S.
Gaines, James [. Hunton, il, and John P.
Wyer.
The ushers, followed closely by the maid
of honor, Miss Virginia S. Payne, daugh-
ter of Gen. W. H. Payne, proceeded to the
chancel. Next came the fair young bride
leaning on the arm of her uncle, Gen. Eppa
Hunton. She wore a travelling gown of
light gray cloth, the skirt embroidered with
silk and fringed with astrachan, a jaunty
jacket enveloping the bodice and flowing
veil half revealing half concealing the lily
and the rose struggling for mastery on her
rounded cheek. Miss PayDe's 1.-the figure
appeared to advantage in blue velvet trim
med with MORE.
These were joined at the flower dressed
chancel by the groom elect and his best
man, MI. j. D. Minor. Jr., and the back
ground and groupformed apicture on which
the eye delights to dwell.
The ceremony proceeded amid that A4sh
which makes responses audible in remotest
corners, and ended to he succeeded by con-
gratulations which were most heartily re-
newed and extended at the home of Gen.
Hunton, where brilliant reception was
given the young couple, lasting till P. NJ,
the hour fixed for the departure of MI. and
Mrs. Catlett on bridal tour.
The bride graduated a few years since
with distinguished honor at the Virginia
Female Institute in Staunton, and in an
addition to cultured mind, is blessed with
disposition as lovely as her person is fair.
She is general favorite and wears well
with friends.
Her bridal presents were many-ap-
preciative offerings some of them gems of
beauty, all dearly priced. The best wishes
of our entire community attend the young
couple.
The groom is civil and mining engineer
OF prominence, and is now the General
Manager at the new town Of Shendun,
where he has large interests.
GLAsGo
lrIoiu tAS iloCkDfiuSo News, NOV. tn.
Bethesda church at the Rockbridge Baths
was on Wednesday evening at six o'clock,
the scene of very pretty wedding. The
contracting parties were DR.. Robert Glas-
gov, a prominent physician of Lexington,
and Miss Mamie Morrison, the beautiful
and accomplished daughter of Dr.. S. 3.
Morrison of the Rockbfidge Baths. The
bride entered the left aisle of the church
leaning upon the arm of her sister-the
maid of honor, Miss Halle Morrison, whilst
on the right came the groom with his best
man, his brother, Mr.. w. A. Glasgow, Jr.,
of Fincastle.
They met at thepulpit, which was made
beautiful with a dressing of flowers and
plants. and were married by Rev. w. NJ.
McElwee. The bride was handsomely at
tired in q dress of white silk Ell train. She
wore bridal veil and carried in her hand a
bunch Of white roses. The brides maids
were: Miss Katie Slaughter, of Lynch
burg; Miss Annie Walker of Staunton; Miss
Bette Glasgow, of Lexington; Miss Lula
Smith, Of Hampden Sidney, and Misses
L Chilly MIN ul1 tlu Dettle MOiI1SOn OIL
Rockbridge Baths. All were like the bride
attired in white. They carried punches of
chrysailthemnms. MI. H W. McCrum,
Dr.. w. S. Bacon, and MI. Joseph Glasgow
of Lexington; Dr.. II. r. Morrison, of Co
shen; Mr.. d. W. shanks, of Glasgow, and
Mr.. W. I. Paxton, of Buena Vista, were
the gentlemen attendants, and MI. Aglion-
by, of Strasburg; MI. McPheeters Glas-