The Durham daily globe., 1894-10-24
BEFORE THE ALTAR.
Mr. Samuel Fowle Telfair Weds Miss Mil
dred Badger.
R.Icigh News and Observer.

Fowle Telfair AMI vi Mildred Badger.
The officiating Clergyman was Rev Dr.
Marshall, who was attended by his assis
tant, Rev Mr. Gilreath, Seldom inieed
has a social event transpired in our midst
in which there has been evinced so great
a measure of popular interest Long
before the appointed hour for the mar
riage the treets in the vicinity Of the
church were full Of people, eager to gain
admission into the sacred cditice. And
when The doors Werr finally thrown open
al the space which had not been set
apart for specially invited friends, was
instantly occupied 1t was brilliant
gathering and drawn from all sections
Of the state. The decOrai rs Of the
church, contincd entirely to the chanccl,
were effective in arrangement, bnt
marked by much simplicity.
Growing palms were grouped about
the sanctuary, and the altar aglow with
lights was vested in white and gol I. The
altar vases held large clusters of roses
and lilies. The bridal party reached the
church at o'clock and soon thereafter
Miss COwper began the first movement
| of the beautiful march from Athalai, and
to these strains they advanced to the
chancel The ushers were Messrs. Alfred
| Williams, Jr Henry w. Miller, w Henry
King and DR. i. VI. Aver. Following
| them came the bridesmaids and glooms-
men in alterate pairs. These were Miss
Tempe Hamilton, Of Baltimore, and Miss
Kate Badger; Mr.. n. +. AlstOn' Of New
York, and Mr.. A. Jennings Pemberton,
| Of Fayetteville; Miss Janet Badger and
Miss Sadie WisWall, of Washington, n.
G Mr. Thomas NJ, Holt, Jr, of HaW
River, and Mr.. viii p McGehce Miss
Marion Hamilton, of Baltimore, and Miss
Martha Haywood; Mr.. r L Holt, of
Burlington, and Mr.. J. S McAlister, of
Worthwhile; Miss Lallie Raney, of Kit
treli, and Miss Mate Prescott, Of Weldon
Mr.. r. B. Raney and Mr.. J F Tayloe, Of
Washington, n. G.
The bridesmaids wore white Organdies
and carried bouquets of yellow chrysan-
themums
Immediately preceding the bride was
Miss Mabel Hale, her maid of honor. She
was attired in white silk with veil and
carried cluster of bride roses. The
bride approached the altar on the arm of |
her uncle, Mr.. Frank P Haywood, Jr,
10y whom she was given in marriage She |
wore a gown of white satin, the lowcut
bodice being trimmed with pearl bead |
ings and bordered with a garniture of |
duchess lace gracefully draped over the
corsage and shoulders. Her tulle veil |
was fastened with diamond pins and she |
carried in place of the customary bouquet,
a white covered prayer book. Her orna
ments were diamonds.
She was met by the groom with his
best man, Mr.. Jackson Lee Pryor, of
Fayetteville, who had entered from the
vestry, at the steps of the chancel, when
they paused at the rector, Rev DR.. Mar
shall, began the ALWAYS impressiye cere
mony of the Episcopal church. Here the
betrothal was made, tbs remainder of the
service being concluded at the sanctuary
rail. Soon the fitting vows were snoken
and. kneelinq at the altar thew received
the church BLESSINGS as man and wife
AS the bridal procession left the chancel
the iovous notes of mende1ssohns we'd
ding march nea1ed from the orosn and
soon theroofter tho oroot tbrorr loft ,bo
cbnrcb
The brida is tho on1,, dorcbto of ,b
late Naior Ricbord q Rodcor d
wide family connection on,onn o,ro;,i
zane brt Il NAV be trn,1, aoi5 +ho.
affection in which sho &c be,d ;o oonf,o1
IN No narticnlar c}oso sbo :, . 1ano1
tvne of all tbat is gracious rofnod ond
ot+roo+iro !, ,,o,r, ,hoa
charm of MIND ond r,anror hos ou,,od
her distinctive,v She No, on1v wins
friends I'm, holds thor, ord .ba nooa,a
nel0 aiuOnS "Aom her lie mas Deen spent