The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-19

ALTON VA, Oct. B.-Special.-One
az the prettiest home weddings that
has taken place in this county for some
years. came off here this morning at $50
o'clock. The parties were Mr.. John IL, !.
McHenry Of Hartford, Ky, and MISS
Annie Belle, daughter Of Mr.. James X.
Goodloe Of this place.
The ceremony was performed by Dr' j.
p. Hawthorn Of Atlanta, Ga, assisted by
Rev. II. X. Hawthorn. and took place IN
the spacious ballroom of the hotel, which
was deliberately decorated with flowers
and ported palms and plants.
The centre Of the room was covered Win
white felt. and there was churchiy
length Of aisle between drawn white RIB
bons A background Of ferns ana ceuars
outlined the marriage altar.
Miss Mary Goodloe, charmingly attired
IN white silk. with flowers of misnonette
and roses. acted as maid Of honor. The
groom was attended by Mr.. Lem II. Nc
Henry Jr., as best man.
AS the first notes Of the wedding march
sounded the bride entered upon the arm
of her father. Famed for her beauty never
was she lovelier than in the sweet So
lemnity Of this moment. She was superbly
gowned in white duchess satin, trimmed
IN point lace and she carried bunch OF
bridal roses. Her veil Of tulle was
caught by diamond ornaments, the gift
of the groom.
The twelve bridesmaids were costumed
alike in gowns of white silk, with flowers
alternately OF white and yellow chrysan-
themums.
Mrs. James r. Goodloe, mother OF the
bride was elegant i'm black silk with jet
and pearl ornaments. After the marriage
there was brilliant reception followed
by a ball.
Among the Kentucky guests were Mr.
Lem McHenry, ST., Miss y. McHenry, MISS
Cate. Mr.. Lem McHenry, Jr., Dr. Bard
Mr.. Edward McDermott
OF Virginia: Professor John 3. Minor
and WIFE Captain G. =. Nauter ana VIE
Mr.. and Mrs r. D. HOtchNss, Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. d. Langhorne, DR.. Louis Bosher'
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. w. Goodloe, Mrs. linda
Barton Hays, Or. and Mrs w. l.. WIZ
-lams. Mr.. and Mrs. +. Z. Parish, Mr.. and
Mrs john l.. McCue, Captain ). ,. Rays
Mr. Fred L. Upper, Rev. and Mrs. Hart
well Hawthorn Colonel j. Lewis Bum
gardner, and others.
The groom is a leading lawyer OF Hart
ford. and identified with large social and
business interests in Kentucky. Mr.. and
Mrs. McHenry go for an extensive north
ern trip via the Worlds Fair
Brngg-Patt,rson.
PETERSBURG, VA, oct. ESPECIAL.
The Second Presbyterian church was
filled this morning at 10 o'clock with a
large and brilliant assemblage TO wit
ness the marriage of Mr.. w. a. Bragg
and Miss Bette Osborne Patterson.
The bride entered the church on the
arm Of her father, and was met at the
altar by the groom, accompanied by
his best man. Mr.. X. r. Stratton. There
were no maids Of honor. The following
gentlemen acted as ushers: Messrs w.
c. Booth. of Amelia county; j. NJ. Callen-
der. T. b. Underhill, 1. William Friend
Alley Friend. and Pelham Hurt The
ceremony was performed by the pastor,
Rev. S. X. VIM. The bride was at
tired in a dark-blue serge travelling
dress. in which she looked very pretty.
She is a daughter Of Captain John r.
Patterson. Of this city, and who is
much admired for her many excellent
qualities, both Of heart and mind. The
/ groom is a member Of the firm of STRAIT
ton g. Bragg, Of this place, and one of
our most popular young men. The bridal
presents were both numerous and cost
Nv. and consisted largely Of silverware
Mr.. and Mrs. Bragg left for the Worlds
Fair. accompanied by the groom's mother
and sister. and Messrs w. l.. Gordon and
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