Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-26
In OUR SISTER CITY.
ONE cHuHcH, TWO HOME. AND ONE
PARSONAGE WEDDING.
A New Pastor wsiesvasd-court Notes.
Othsr Manchester
News.

II. NAotn were married yesterday morn
ing at II o'clock in the Central Methodist
church. Rev. DIR. Paul Whitehead. as
sisted by Rev. w. G. Walden. officiating.
The chancei OF the church was beauti-
fully decorated with flowers and ever
greens. their sweet perfume permeating
the entire house, which was crowded
with friends and relatives OF the couple.
many OF the most prominent people in the
city being present. The bridal cor
tege entered the church In the fol-
lowing order: Mr.. s. 8. Carter and
Mr.. T. @. Smith. Mr. J. w. Gibbs.
of Portsmouth. and Or. J. w. Stia.
of Richmond; Mr.. J. r. Redford and Mr..
+. II. Friedlen. Of Portsmouth; Mr.. II. @.
Walden (best mani and Miss Il. l.. Boggs.
OF Accomac county (bridesmaid), followed
by the bride and groom.
After receiving the congratulations OF
a host OF friends the newly welded ones
took carriages to the Byrd-Street Depot,
I'm Richmond. and left on the noon train
for an extended northern trip. including
Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia,
New York, and Niagara Falls. They will
return by way OF Watkins Glen.
The bride Is the attractive and accom-
plished daughter OF Rev. w. c. Walden,
and IL possessed of all those Characters
tics which go to make up true woman.
She was attired In a going-away gown OF
green CLOTH with hat and gloves to cor
respond. and carried n beautiful bouquet
of flowers. Mr.. Wray Is pastor Of the
Methodist church at Berkeley, and is de-
servedly popular
Mr.. Manly ID. Ramos presided at the
organ In his usual graceful manner. and
played two beautiful wedding marches.
wILKINsoN-TURPIN.
There is nothing more beautiful or sa-
cred than a quiet home wedding, where
free from the noise and confusion OF the
crowds ignoble strife, lifetime vows car
be made and happy hearts bound to-
gether with the never-endlng cords OF
love. Such an event happened yesterday
afternoon when Miss Augusta @. Turpir
and MIR. Edward G. Wilkinson were united
In marriage at the residence of the brides
mother on cambridge street.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. j
J. Ciopton I'm the presence of party OF
intimate friends and relatives. Immedi.
atcly after the ceremony the happy young
people left for Powhatan county. where
they will in the future reside.
The bride is charming young lady
and is a great favorte with a large cir.
Gle of friends and acquaintances. She is
a daughter of the late DR.. Thomas G.
Turpin. OF Powhatan. and Is a niece OF
Mrs. Emmett w. Weisiger. Mr.. Vilkin-
son Is a prosperous planter Of Powhatan
and has host OF friends who will wish
him and his pretty bride much happiness
in their new life.
YOUNG-TURhER.
Miss Emma Turner and Mr.. Wade
Young were married last night at
Of fhn fota ftyaa
minister. Rev. w. G. Walden. The cere-
mony was witnessed by only few init.
mate friends of the couple, and the newly
welded pair left Immediately for Chicago
and the Worlds Fair. The bride is the
daughter OF the late James Turner and
is young lady Of great beauty. Mr.
Young Is connected with the transporta-
ton department Of the Richmond and
Danville railroad. and is deservedly popu-
lar with his fellow-workmen and a host
OF friends.
BUCKNER-CROSTIC.
Miss Charlotte Crostic and Mr. George
Buckner were married last night at the
home of the brides father. on Decatur
street, Rev. Med. Rucker performing the
ceremony. Quite a large number of the
friends of the couple assembled at the
house to witness the nuptials and extend
people.
A PASTOR WELCOMED.
There was a large crowd at Stockton
Street church Tuesday night, the occa-
sion being welcome service TO the new
pastor, Rev. W. Il. Hurt. Rev. W. H..
Trainham, Rev. J. ]. Clopton, Rev. X. H..
Rudd. Rev. L.. r. Thornhlll, and Rev. Dr..
Hatcher took part in the meeting.
The case OF Thorp's administrator
against the Richmond and Petersburg rail-
road was called in the Hastings Court
Yesterday and continued until the Jan
uary term of the court.
In the Hastings Court yesterday Rich
ard Garris a young white man, charged
with breaking into the car on the Rich
mond and Petersburg railroad, was bailed
in the sum OF 500 for his appearance at
the November term of the Hastings
Court
A warrant was issued yesterday morn
ing for w. r.. Johnson (colored, charged
with stealing wood from the Richmond
and Petersburg Railroad Company.
The indications are that there will be
large crowd In Swansboro' tonight to
hear Hon. b. b. Munford speak. 1t is ex-
pected that other speakers VIII also be
present.
PRETTY NEARLY PERSONAL.
Mr.. V. l.. Turrentlne. of North Caro-
lima, formerly OF this city, was in Man.
chester yesterday
Miss Cora Whitlock, who has been WIS.,
iting friends in Chesterfield, has returned
to her home, In Manchester
Mrs. Mollie Watkins, who has been Wis
ting friends In Powhatan. has returned
to her home. I'm Manchester
Mr.. F.. Glover Tatum, who has been
quite sick, is improving.
Mr.. John S. Sykes left yesterday after
noon for the Worlds Fair.
Mr.. John Campbell, who has been quite
sick. is slowly improving.
Mr.. Benjamin Merchant. Of Blrming-
ham. Ala. is In the city.
Mr.. Reuben Winfree, of Chesterfield
Courthouse was In the city yesterday.
Mr.. c. p. Walthall has been appointed
administrator of the estate OF the late
William l. Crostick.
Mayor II. A. Maurice is expected home
to-day from Buckingham county.
Saturday is the last day that you can
get transfer or have yourself registered.
THE ACADEMY.