The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-04-20
HYMEN In THEHIL CITY
MISS HAMMER BECOMES THE BRIDE
OF MIR. TEMPLE, OF DANvILLE.
The Destinics of nm Adopted Richmond
Belle and - Popular CITY Omcor OF Dah-
willie United-Other Marriages.

LYNCHBURG. VA. April i9.-speciai'-
The event in Lynchburg society that mas
been looked forward TO with much IN
terest was the marriage Of Mr. George
G.. Temple. of Danvile. and Miss Anime
Hammer. OF this city. The wedding took
place this afternoon at o'clock at the
First Baptist church. The spacious audi
forum was filled to its utmost capacity
with large and brilliant assemblage OF
the friends OF the bride and the groom.
The decorations were OF the most beauti-
full and tasteful description. Just in
front OF the altar was an immense arch
OF white lilacs. From its centre beau
tiful marriage bell OF the same flowers
hung suspended. Tropical plants in great
profusion adorned the chancel and pulpit.
the windows Of the sacred editice We're
closed. and the interior was Illuminated
by the soft rays of candles. The ushers
were: Messrs. !. NJ. Otey, Duval Adams.
Jr., William King, Jr., and Lawrence
Morris. The grooms best man was Mr..
w. w. Clark. of Danville. and Miss
Carrie Elicit. of Richmond, was the maid
OF honor.
ne OlllcI WtIt. MI - lie
Ierkinson OF Danville with Miss Var
brough OF Richmond. Mr.. Frank NJ.
rarker. Jr., with Miss Henne Cheatwood.
MIR. John r. Boisseau Of Richmond with
Miss Alpha Hammer, Mr.. w. w. William
son Of Danvillc with Miss Halle Cheat
wood, Mr.. Freeman Dance of Danvillc
with Miss Juiette Adams, Mr.. Orman
Dung with Miss Gertrude Howard of
Richmond. Mr.. Claude lavender with
p
Witcher Keen of Danville with Miss
Mary Thomas of Richmond, Mir. Frank
Holland OF Danvine with Miss Halle
41utter.
The attendants marched fn couples
down the right and left aisles crossing
from one side TO the other as they
reached the altar. The bride, preceded
by her maid Of honor. entered the church
on the arm of her brother. Mr.. G. Pea
body Hammer She was met at the altar
by the groom and his best man. who en-
tered from the side door Of the church.
They took their places under the bell
and lilac arch. and with an impressive
ceremony were pronounced man and
wife. The marriage ceremony was per
formed by Rev II. NJ. Wharton. d. D..
of Baltimore. assisted by Rev. Alexander
Martin Of Danville.
Tho bride was attired in a handsome
travelling suit Of gray cloth. combined
with blue velvet and golden brown silk.
and carried n bouquet Of American Beau
" roses. The maid Of honor Miss Elicit.
wore n lovely creation in gray crepe
trimming with blue velvet. The wedding
was distinctively spring. the brides
maids wearing spring suits. leghorn hats.
and carried carnations. The ushers and
groomsmen wore boutonnieres of pink
carnations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Temple took the North
bound Richmond and Danville train for
Niagara Falls. from whence they VIII
take an extended Northern tour
The groom is very popular young gen.
tleman % DanTlle. and Is AT present
the city treasurer. The bride Is one Of
Virginia's most accomplished and beau
tiful daughters. Besides her many at
fractions she has a disposition as sunny
as spring. and her vocal talents place
her in the front line Of Virginia anna
teurs. She has always been one OF the
most popular young ladies I'm this city.
her native home. and has made hosts Of
friends in every CITY in the state. The
happv couple are followed by conCratua-
lions and best wishes Of their large circle
Of friends.
Wedding in Orange.
ORANGE, VA. April 1e.-Special.-The
immense thronG Of relatives and friends
which gathered to-day at the Christian
church. near Unionville. TO witness the
marriage OF Mr.. John n. Henderson TO
Miss Alice Davis. both OF this county.
bore testimony to the popularity Of the
contracting parties. The bridal presents
were handsome and numerous.
A double wedding is 10 take place early
in May at Gold Mine church. in Louisa
county Mr.. Percy Bullock IS to lead Miss
Massie and Mr. James Downer Miss
Bullock 10 the Altar
The frost has been nipping at the young
fruit and forward vegetables. and I'M
easiness is felt about their destruction.