The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-22
DANVILLE'SSOCIAL EVENT
COL. OLIVER W. DUDLEY Welded TO
MISS LUCE n. ESTES.
covernor o,iorrali and His Stan Among
Tn. Att~pdapts--Other Interesting
Features of tho Occasion.


Of MIR j. n. Estes, a prominent citizen
and merchant of Danville. was united
in the holy bonds of wedlock 10 Colonel
oliver Witchu Dudley, a prominent ana
successfui tobacconisi. and a member OF
the military stan OF Governor Char res
T. O'Ferrau. The Governor ana the
members OF his staff came from Kich,
mond on the afternoon train 10 attend
the wedding and, together with the al.
PENDANTS, were elegantly entertained at
dinner by Colonel Dudley at Hotel BOOT
on. The members of this distinsulShed
party were Governor OFerrali, Colonei
r. l.. Boykin. OF Smithulle; Colonei H.
C. Barley OF Alexandria,; Colonel Chas'
e. WingO, OF Richmond; ColoneI w
Fred. Peasants. OF Richmond Coionei
John S. Harwood, of Richmond; Coionei
{. OBJ. Cowardin. OF Richmond; Colonei
10 Lane Stern, of Richmond General
Chas. j. Anderson. of Richmond; Hon. j.
T. Lawless, Secretary OF the Common
wealth; Mr.. Evan r. Chestermah' pr pr
Charles A. Martin. OF baltimore; J; 3
b. Thompson, Hon B; Is. Muniord, non non
Claude A. Swanson, DR.. ID. G. Dickin-
SON of FrankIn: Ex-Governor Mckin-
ney. Judge Mann and others. 1000. bond
The Church OF the Epiphany was hand-
somely decorated. The edifice was grace
fully festooned in cedar the pulpit being
bower OF palms. from the centre OF
which brightly beamed the lights ir OH
twenty wax candles suggestive 9 OF .eig
age OF the bride. The chancel was dTapeu
in white. with sprays OF asparagus. IeIhs,
AID pink-shaded lamps shed meIio"
hg0t over the entire scene.
TEE BBIDtL PATTY.
Promptly at o'clock the Tannhauser
mairh, by Professor Phifer, thnouhct
that the bridal party was entering tHc
church The bridesmaids, fourteen ~
numcer were becomIngly attred IA
whit organdic. the bottom OF the sHlIt
being accOrdeOn-plaited In points simple
gathered waist and low neck, seven beng
trimmed with green fibbOn-sheaTlhs IN
two bands. and finished with loops oil
green ribbon, ana with bands OF rlDDoh
around the waist and rosettes at me
back; and seven being trimmed IN IKE
manner IN pink ribbon. They wore snort
wells and carried American Beauty roses.
me bridesmaids and attendants were
Miss Matte Clark and Mr.. Thomas VIII
llams. OF Richmond, Miss Hattie walker
ana Sir. =. l.: Belt, Miss Empse W Es1,o
Ing and Mr. II. S. Dudley, Miss Wine
=. rdone. OF the University of virginia.
and IN. Bruce James. Miss Lightloot
Hobson and Mr.. Garland Vaughan OF
LyHcnbuEe. Miss hattie Dudley OF
Franklin, and Mr.. Eugene Withers' MISS
Mamie Estes of Nelson county ana MT;
j. W. Boswell, Miss Villa Phiier ana
MIR. W. 4. smith, Miss Jennie Taylor }ii
Millner OF Henry county and MI. j. L.
Edmunds. Miss Mamie Vaughan Of
Lynch6urg and Mr.. W. a. Hoil anu
Taylor Miss Grey Morehead and Mr..
William King. of Lynchburg Miss Annie
May Schoolfeld and Hon. Claude a.
They entered the church. the ladies
coming down the right aisle and the gen
tlemen down the left, crossing In front
OF the chancel. and marching back TO
the doors by opposite aisles, and then
coming down the centre aisle by threes
They took opposite positions about the
chancel, and then came Miss Hattie Hol-
combe, the maid of honor. She was at
tired in light blue satin, trimmed with
accordeon-plaited chiffon of the same
color. She also wore short veil and
I'D do No a
came down the centre aisle. Next came
little Nora Woodell. charming little
miss. who wore gown of ACCORDION
plated organdie ana carried the we'd
ding ring on a white satin pillow edged
with American Beauty roses. The Men
delssohn march was then sounded and
the bride. leaning on the arm Of her
father came down the centre aisle. Al
ways lovely, she never appeared 10 better
advantage. She was attired In gown OF
plain. rich white satin, heavy folds en-
traine. trimmed with Duchesse lace and
pearl passamenterie. She wore the con-
ventiona veil. caught with orange bios
of diamonds. In one hand she carried
bouquet OF Lilies of the Valley edged
with Palmer volets, and in the other a
marriage vellum Of white kid with ster-
ling tips which was handed to the rector,
and from which was later read the cere-
mony.
IHE BRIDE.
The bride was met at the altar by the
groom, who leaning on the arm Of Hon.
Charles A. Martin. of Baltimore. his best
man, had entered from the vestry room
In the rear OF the pulpit.
The marriage ceremony was performed
by Rev. Or. George W. Dame, assisted
by Rev. Or. William r. Edwards. After
the ceremony the bridal party went to
the handsome residence OF the brides
parents. on Patton street, where a re-
ception was held and an elegant menu
served.
Among the many handsome presents
was magnificent silver punch bowl.
lined with gold, from the Governor and
Colonel and Mrs. Dudley left by the
vestbuled northbound train for an eX-
tended bridal trip West and North.
Bnrrnss-B eall.
HAGERSTOWN. MD, Nov. Especial
The flight OF Cupid's darts through the
social atmosphere of this charming little
town. nestled I'm the heart Of Cumberland
Valley. has been fatal and telling I'm its
effects this fall TO an extent never before
FELT In its history Cupid took long and
steady aim. and each time his shot went
straight 10 the mark. claiming as it's vic
tim some Of the most charming young
ladies' who have ever graced or adorned
the small but exclusive circles of Hagers-
town society.
One Of this number was Miss Sarah
Elizabeth Beall. daughter OF Mrs. Rachel
Reall. Prospect street, who was married
this evening at o'clock I'm the Presbyte-
rian church to Mr.. Grayson Burruss. son
OF the late Charles Pinckney Burruss, of
Richmond Va. The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. Dr. Moffett, Of Cumber-
land. Md. Miss Bealis former home He
assisted by Rev. Isaac Condit. of this
city. The church was filled with friends
OF the contracting parties and the deco
rations were tasteful and elaborate, chry-
santhemums predominating in the grace
ful arrangement
The ushers walked up the side aisles
and were met In front OF the altar by
the bridesmaids. who entered from the
doors on either side OF the altar. The
party then marched down the centre aisle
10 the entrance. where they met the bride
and her mother and returned 10 the altar
THE ERIDY.
The brides gown was OF heavy white
satin en- train. with "A bodice OF chiffon
and point lace. a handsome tule veil
held By spray Of orange blossoms. fell
from her head 20 her feet She carried a
huge bouquet Of lilies 81 the valley and
maiden hair ferns. The maid Of honor
was Mss ANNA Louise Watts. OF Durham
*. C.. niece Of Tho bride She wore white
chiffon over white satin. and carried a
bunch OF chrysanthemums.
The bIidesnaids were Niqs Francis
Loose. Ot Hagerstown, Md. Miss Mabel
Siev"ne ~ Beltino~n: Mise Jessie Gore
OF Baltimore; Miss Bessie Loughrdge OF
Is Philadelphia. Pa. and Misses Francis
Mason and Laura Loose. Of HaQerstown
The bridesmaids wore point d'esDrit and
carried pink chrysanthemums.
The best man was Mr. Lorenzo Gennet
Purruss. OF Richmond Va. brother Of the
groom. The ushers were Messrs Law