Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-05-01
FAIR APRIL BRIDES.
4 NUMBER OF RICHMOND COUPLES
BOW At HYMEN's ALTAR.
Wedding of DIR. BowicS and MISS
Hocknday In the County-Mtss Will
I,n.ou weds Mr.. Johnston, OF
NorfoIk-Tvo Church Marriages.

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father. Mr.. John 4. Hockaday. yesterday
morning at II o'clock. Miss Ida 6. Hocha-
lay became the bride OF Or. Aubrey X.
.3owles. in the presence Of the imme-
diate relatives OF the contracting parties
Daylight was carefully excluded from
ihe parlor. and under the soft glow OF
various lamps in the handsOmeiy-dec
rated apartments the happy pair were
made one. The bride was attired In
close-ftting, tailor-nade gown OF noun
iain-mlst covert cloth. trimmed simply
in rows OF stitching and large pearl but
tons with hat and gloves 10 match. ana
carried a large bouquet OF Marechal Mel
roses. The ceremony was performed III
the most beautiful and impressive man
ner by Rev l.. A. Cutler. the old pastor
Of the bride.
Immediately after II ended the newly
welded pair took the train TOR TOUT
TO Washington. Baltimore. and other
northern cities, followed by the best
wishes Of host Of friends.
The groom is rising young proie3-
slonal man, and is connected with Ut.
J.. NJ. Cowardin in the practice OF den-
tistry. The bride. a handsome and In
tellectual yOung lady, IS possessed or
many noble qualities. and the most
charming manners. The bridal presents
were both numerous ana elegant. at
testing the popularity Of the youthful
couple.
JOHNSTON-WILKI NCPTlAIlS.
Mr.. James jackson Johnston. a promi-
nent young businessman Of Norfolk,
and Miss Virginia Louise Wilkinson,
daughter o. Mrs. Jane Ross Wilkinson.
were married at the home OF the bride
mother, No. 2707 east Franklin street,
Yesterday afternoon at o'clock, by rev.
!. A. Hunter. pastor Of Trinity Methodiat
Episcopal church.
The parlors were handsomely decorator
In pink. and were filed with host OF
friends Of the young couple, gathered 10
witness the ceremony.
Miss ROxie Wilkinson, a sister or the
bride, acted as maid OF honor. ard looked
very pretty in a dress OF pink organize.
She carried a large bouquet Of Madam
Testout roses. Mr.. Brooks Johnston. OF
Norfolk. a brother Of the groom, was
best man. and Master Horton Gale, OF
Norfolk. and little Miss Edith Stearns,
Of Richmond, OBLIGATED as flower children.
The bride. an attractive and vivacious
young lady. with hosts OF friends. was
attired In a going-away dress Of tan cloth
with gloves and nat to match. and car
red in her hand a handsome bouquet OF
brides roses.
The large number Of presents displayed
attest the esteem in which the young
couple is held by numerous friends.
The young couple left after the cere-
mony for Old Point, and viii 20 on an
extended tour North. They will reside
I'm Norfolk. and will be at home TO their
frirpTc NNcdpac1aN 18th. gtl. and
18th, at No. III Butte street.
MISS sNODDY AND MIR. WALKER.
Park-Place church was the scene OF "A
very pretty marriage yesterday at
l.. NJ. The contracting parties were Mr..
William Ashby Walker and Miss Elnoe
Earl Snoddy. both Of this city.
Rev DR.. Young oiiiciated. and DIR. X.
Angus Nichols acted as best man. The
ushers were DR.. William j. Nichols,
Captain George T. Shackleford, Meuten-
ant II. X. Painter. Messrs. Il. b. Guth-
RE and Samuel Frishkorn.
The bride was elegantly attired in tan
covert cloth, brown trimmings, gloves
and hat to match. carrying bouquet Of
tGidal roses.
After the ceremony the happy couple
were accompanied by their ushers and
their most intimate friends and relatives
TO the Byrd-street depot, where they
took the 71O p. ". train for an extern
sive trip through the North:
BURRUSS-GORD
At Clay-street Methodist church at
O'Clock last evening Miss Rosa NJ. Cor
don, a very pretty blonde, and daughter
Of Mr. Thomas y. Gordon. became the
bride Of Mr. G. II. BurrGss. we'll
known contractor here. Rev. Mr. VIII
son. pastor OF the church, performed the
ceremony I'm the presence Of a large as
sembly Of friends and relatives Of the
young couple The bride was handsome
ly clad In travelling suit Of steel gray,
with hat and gloves to match. and car
ried Ia France roses. Her maid Of honor
was Miss Georgia White. who wore an
elegant walking costume Of brown. and
carried a large bouquet Of La France
roses. The ushers were Messrs. q. W.
Kea (best man, Henry g. Netherland
Junius Rudd. John Burruss, Horace
Wright, and George Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. Burruss joined the large
party OF bridal tourists bound for the
north on the 7l0 train.
ELT-SUTHERLAND
A pretty morning marriage took place
at the residence OF Mr. Thomas Suther-
land. in Fulton. yesterday at \. NJ.
when his youngest daughter. Miss Lizzie
NJ. sutherland, was Nedutd 10 MT. sam
uel l.. Kaufelt. Rev. John w. Daugh-
erty of Fulton Baptist church, performed
the ceremony.
The bride was tastefully attired in a
travelling suit Of dark blue. with hat and
gloves TO match. and carried bouquet
of Marechal Neil roses.
Messrs Willie S. Sutherland and Mr.
Herman $. Reams acted as ushers. After
the ceremony wedding breakfast was
served. after which the couple embarked
on the Z o'clock north-bound train for
an extended tour.
M'KINLEY-BAGLEY.
At st. Patricks church yesterday
morning at O'clock Mr. Patrick Henry
Mckinley, young grocer of north
Eighteenth street, and Miss Annie NJ
Bagley, daughter OF Mr.. John Bagley,
were married by Rev. Father Tiernan.
Mr.. Andrew Nolan acted as best man,
and the ushers were Messrs. James Riley
Henry Manning. and Mat Mahoney. The
bride was attired in a brown crepon ira
yelling costume, and wore hat and gloves
to match.
After the ceremony the couple left for
a northern tour.