Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-07
THE kUnE-WALKeR WEDDING.
A Pretty Marriage at the Home of ths
Brides Father-The Attendants,


Brides Father-The Attendants.
The wedding of Miss Norma Stewart
Walker and Mr.. Bryce Stewart Hume
took place at the home OF the brides
father Major ID. II. Walker. yesterday
evening at o'clock. The ceremony was
most beautiful and impressive. The
house was tastefully decorated In green
and white. palms. ferns, white chrysan-
themums. green lamp. and white candles.
The improvised altar was back
ground of green, with full-DlOOming plants
Of white chrysanthemums, and over the
white silk neutrality-suspicious. u beautiful
horseshoe of white chrysarShemum5 and
pink carnations was suspended. The wed
ding march was played In the hail. ana
Bishop Randolph. escorted by Mesers.
William and John Walker. entered. fol-
lowed by the groom, with his best man,
Mr.. Robert Bryan. The ribbon aisles
were held by little Miss Avis Grant in
white muslin and blue ribbons, and Mas
ter Dugali Walker. at one end, and
Messrs. Thomas Pinckney Bryan and
Norvell Walker at the other.
The ushors, bridesmaids. and groOms-
men entered by twos-Messrs. David
Walker, Stewart Bryan, Winslow Ran
dolph, Robert Campbell, Allen l.. Tai
bott, Randolph Holiday, and John
Bryan. and Misses Mary Williams. Bcrta
Wexford, Mamie Baughman, Bertha Ran
dolph, Lule and Mabel Walker.
NET AT THE ALTAR.
Miss Evie Walker, as maid Of honor,
walked alone in, front Of the bride. who
entered with her father. and was met
by the groom at the altar She was eX-
quisitely robed in a gown OF white SILK.
brOcaded in chrysanthemums. and iirishsd
in soft folds OF white chiffon ant oil
point lace. Her veil was fastened TO
the head with sprays Of lily of the valley.
and she carried a white prayer-book,
which she handed to Bishop Randolph.
who read the service with impressive
solennlty. The bridesmaids wore beau
tiful costumes Of white crepe. and carried
elegant bouquets Of large white chrysan-
themums, tied with pale-blue ribbons.
The maid OF honor wore crepe gown
and white ribbons. and the ushers and
groomsmen white gloves and chrysanthe-
mum boutonnieres.
A HANDSOME COLLATION..
The dlning-room was tastefully adorned
with masses OF white chrysanthemums,
In which pink lamps were centered IN
each corner The table had for its cen
tre-piece a gorgeous bouquet Of American
Beauties in n silver ever on u mirror
placque. surrounded by cut-glass vases
OF the same rose, and silver candelaDra
with white wax candles. delicious
home supper Of salads and oysters, game
and ices. cakes. fruits, etc, was served
In comfortable style. and the brides loaf
WAS cut amid the usual merrlment.
The company included only the two
families and a small number OF inti-
mat, friends, and the entertainment was
characterized By delicacy and refinement
OF style.
The presents were very numerous ana
elegant. including several heirlooms OF
unusual value, intrinsicaNy ana by asso-
citation. and many handsome articles OF
furniture. besides an extraordinary dis
play of silver, cut-glass. china. ana brlc-
a-brac.
The bridal pair took the southern train
at o'clock for a tour 10 Cuba, ana VIII
spend the winter in Florida.
The Fairiamb-KrouseN NuptiaIa
The marriage OF Miss Minnie Maud
Krouse to Mr.. Samuel z. Fairlamb took
pIace at $50 o'clock yesterday atternOo"
al the home OF the brides parents Mr'
and Mrs. Andrew Krouse. on west Mar
shall street The ceremony was I'M
pressively performed by Rev. Drs. sieuo
and Wilson. in the presence or the near
relatives and intimate friends or the con-
tracing parties, the ring used being that
worn by the brides mother when she
was married. The bride entered leaning
upon the arm OF her father. ana was
met by the groom and best man. Mt.
Charles +. Kohler. under beautiiui
canopy OF green. She was exquis'seiy
robed In a gown OF green velvet ana
brown cheviot. The groom and best man
wore boutonnlers OF the lily OF the val
lev and white gloves. The bridesmaid
was Miss Bessie Krouse. sister OF the
bride. who wore white organdie. trimmed
with blue satin and ribbons. Messrs.
Wade Krouse and Roy Fairlamb actea as
usheYs.
The house decorations were tasfeful anu
elegant. The mantels were massed IN
maidenhair ferns and roses. The presents
were numerous ana elegant. and repre-.
sented the good wishes OK host OF
friends. After the marriage ceremony an
elegant collation. was spread In the oinins-
room. The table was decorated WIN
lovely cut-fowers. Mr.. and Mrs. Fairiamo
took the Old Dominion steamer AZ
o'clock for New York
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