Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-12-14
CAROLINA WEDDING.
the FASHIONABLE SOCIAL EVENT
or THE SEASON At DURHAM.
Miss Mamie Heartt Becomes the Bride OF
Mr. Charles Felix Harvey. Of Kim
ston-Reception.

DURHAM, N. c.. December fs.-tspe-
c,ai)--A fashionable marriage was ceie-
brated at the Presbyterian church yes
terday evening at $50 o'clock by Kew.
l.. u. Turnbull, pastor. Miss Mamie.
daughter OF Leo. d. Heartt, cashier Oh
the First National Bank. and Charles
Felix Harvey, son OF l.. Harvey. Esq.,
az Kinston, N. c., being the contracting
parties.
The church was tastcfully and beauu-
fully decorated in pink and white, the
background being palms. Just above the
altar. which was arranged with circuiar
stems fwcnty-one candles were burning
I'm silver candelabra 20 represent the age
OF the bride.
The bridal party came in keeping time
IN tho strains of the Lohengrin wedding
march, which pealed forth from the new
pipe-organ. used for the first time on
,hIs occasion. and presided over by Miss
Willie Smoot.
BRIDAL COSTUMES.
The bride was handsomely dressed In
white corded silk. with Duchess lace
diamond pin. bracelet. and hair orna-
ment, gifts of the groom, and she carried
n bouquet OF lilies OF the valley. She
came in on the arm OF her father, and
was met at the chancel by the groom.
Miss Matilda Heartt. sister Of the bride.
was maid of honor. and wore pink silk
chiffon, and carried brides roses. Mr..
NJ r. Howard. OF New Berne, N. c.,
was best man.
The bridesmaids wore white organizes
trimmed with satin ribbon. and carried
La France roses. tied with pink ribbons.
The couples came in the following order:
Miss Nellie Heartt OF Raleigh. and NJ.
j. Taylor. OF Kinston. N c.: Miss Carrie
Claypool and b. Stanley. Kinston. N. c.;
Miss Lizzie Collins. of Hillsboro, n. c..
and W. II. Willard. Jr., Durham, N. c.;
Miss Kate Faison. Goodwin, y. c., and
c G.. Ragland. Virginia; Miss May Har-
vey, sister of the groom, and Il. NJ.
Myers, Washington. ~ c.: Miss Mabel
Tomlinson. Durham. n. c.. and Mr.. Dun
can Kinston. y. G. The ushers were
Rufus Patterson. J. +. Wiley. r. B. Full
Ter, and Il. A. Green, all of Durham, y.
c.
The walters arranged themselves in
couples on the steps Of the pulpit, and
the entire programme was carried out in
the most beautiful and impressive man
ner. The effect was pleasing.
A RECEPTION.
AFTER the marriage Il RECEPTION was heiu
at the home of the bride. The house was
decorated in pink and white. with palms.
The dining-hall was also in pink and
white and the flowers for the table were
smilax and ferns.
The bride and groom received In the
left parlor. with the maid of honor and
best man assisting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo. ID. Heartt, parents
OF the bride. received at the parlor door.
Mrs Heartt wore a handsome gown OF
black satin with mauve trimmings.
In the right parlor Mrs. Thomas ID.
Jones and Mrs. Julius Lewis, of Raleigh,
n. c.. received. Mrs. Jones wore black
velvet. point lace. and diamonds. Mrs.
Lewis. black and white striped satin,
point lace. cut jet.
Mrs. j. G. Niche and Mrs. Ed. Murray
received in the dinng-room. Mrs Niche
wore white silk and chiffon. Mrs. Muir
ray black silk.
They were recipients Of many handsome
and magnificent presents.
The bridal party. after spending the
night at the Carolina Hotel. left on the
early morning train for New York, Bos-
ton. and other northern cities.