The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-25
BRIDES OF SPRINGTIME.
xAyY WEDDING CEREMONIES IN
RICHMOND lKSTEKDAY.
The Beautiful Marriage at Hoiv Trinity OF
Miss saiiie Atkinson Bidgo"d M
Mr. BorAcc l.. sIatsr-others'

bride OF Mr. Horace L. Slater. The
church was filled with friends and reia-
lives. The ceremony was performed ny
the Rev. J. J. Gravatt. pastor OF the
church. and in accordance with the I'M
presslve Episcopal ritual OF the Church
of England.
The church was most beautifully deco-
rated IN white and green, with a prolu,
sion OF all kinds OF lilies. while mere a''s
shcre the soft glow OF grecn-shau'u
lamps added an artistic beauty ana mr.. mr..
lowed the effect Of the lovely scene, 1uSe
before the bridal party entered tne V"u ~
the -surpiiced choir Med In from the w. W,
try rooms and took their accuston,eu
seats OH either side of the aisle up "i''0"
the bridal party had 10 pass. ,...,,.
The Rev. Mr.. Gravatt gave Out hyhh
No 2sS "Oht Perfect Love Whlch was
eulne bv the choir and al the conclusion
~ which the bridal cortege entered the
divine cdince BY the door leading UP inc
main aisle.
First came the ushers. who were
Messrs. George G. Bldgood, brother OF the
800 milan Binford. William Jordan,
NytItiam Mayo, Percy Boyles ana FRANK
Powers. The ushcrs were followed by the
hrtacsnaids Misses Kate slater, sister
80 mo Groom. Mamie Bidgood. OF Farm
VILE: Florence Bidgood. Julian Philips
OF suffolk: Mary Mills, OF Honkers. ~
Y and Mabel Vaughan, OF TINS city
,rbe maid Of honor. Miss May Bidgood.
also came UP the aisle with the other
bridesmaids. She wore a handsome gown
Of white organdic over Nile green ana
carried lilies Of the valley. The other
bridesmaids were beautifully gowned in
white organizes. with satin sleeves and
ribbons and carried large punches OF
Easter lilies
Rfrbt behind the bridesmaids walked
Master Malcolm Kidd. who wore suit
OF green satin, and who acted IN the
capacity OF a page. carrying the brides
flowers. which consisted of "a huge Dunch
OF lilies OF the valley.
Next came the bride leaning upon the
arm of her father, Mr. George {. I'D
good. She wore a gown Of white bro
caded tancta trimmed with duchess lace
and carried a white praycr-book. Her
ornaments were diamonds the gift OF the
groom. When the Croomsmcn and
bridesmaids reached the altar they sepa-
rated Mr. Slater, accompanied by his
best man. Mr. Nathaniel X. Withers, or
Suffolk. then stepped down and met the
bride at the steps Of the ohancel, where
he took her from her father. At the
conclusion of the ceremony the choir
sang hymn No. 2i0. Mr.. Philips, the
and the bridal cortege left the church.
A reception was rendered the relatives
and friends OF the family at the resi-
dence OF the brides father, No. $50 west
Grace street. Mr. and Mrs. Slater left
al midnight for an extended tour. and on
their return Will make their home with
the grooms parents, on Laurel street.
The bride is a very beautiful brunette
and Is possessed Of an excellent voice.
Ia ACCOMPLISHED
popular. as was attcsted by the numerous
and handsome presents OF which she was
the recipient. The groom Is rising
young business man OF the firm Of Slater.
Myers and Company. Mr. and Mrs.
Slater we're the recipient Of congratua-
lions from all of their friends and rela-
tives. and they were followed by the
goodwill and the wishes for bon voyage
through life by all who witnessed the
Ger pony
1Ass evening a very pretty home mar
.'sge took place az 704 west Marshall
sAcet when Miss Annie Stewart became
the bride of MIR. W. &. Land. The cou-
ule preceded by Messrs. NJ. n. Lewis and
w. s. Bradley, entered the spacious par
lor. and were made one by the keV.
Or. Young. Of Park-Place Methodist
church. The bride. who IS pretty and
tired i'm a gray travelling suit, and car
ried a superb bouquet OF white roses
The groom resides in Belheld, and Is
a popular attache or the Atlantic ana
Danvire railroad
Immediately after the ceremony, the
happy couple left on the train for Pc
tersburg. to visit relatives OF Mr. Land
From there they will 30 direct to Bell
field. their future home.
CoNNRLIr-PoEHLEn.
very pleasant affair was the wedding
of Mr.. David Connell and Miss Pauline
" Poehler. which took place last even
ing at $50 o'clock. in the parsonage OF
ST. Patrick's church, on Church HILL
Father Donohue ofticiated, and Messrs.
Richard Stephenson and Joseph Bacciga-
lupo acted as ushers. At the close or
tho ceremonies, the bridal couple and
their friends repaired TO Saenger Halle,
where a reception was held. Perhaps
two hundred persons were present and
dancing was INDUCED in until late
hour.
Daring an intermssion the bridal cou-
pie and their guests adjourned TO the
lower floor where, in two big rooms,
four large tables We're spread. The dec
orations were very tasteful and artistic.
and the bill OF fare OF the elegant sup
Der comprised all the delicacies of the
season Mr. Joseph Il. Winter, the ca
teror. upheld his old time reputation ana
bis efforts gave ample proof of his Gull
nary art.
Mr.. Council. the groom Is native OF
Philadelphia but has resided In this city
for the past five years. RE Is at present
engaged IN the liquor business, at 1897
east Main street. The bride Is the
daughter of the late II. Poehler, a we'll
TODD plumber and timer
Among the guests from out of town
were Mr.. Hughes, Of Petersburg: Mr.. X.
Mccarthy. OF Lynchburg. and others.
AMRHEIM-scHuTIT.
Mr. Leonard Amrheim and Miss Ber-
nardine Schultz were married at ST.
Mary's German Catholic church yester-
Nutter presided al the organ. and rem
dcred the wedding march In his usual
slillful style. The ushers We're. Messrs.
william Schultz. lgnatius Schultz lbest
mani. Charles Ross. ". j. O'Neill. Ed
die Schultz. Henry Hatke, Eugene Schultz
and John Bliley. The bride was attred
in a suit OF gray cloth. trimmed with
white chiffon Her brunette type OF
beauty appeared TO the best advantage
IN her wedding gown. The ceremony
WAS performed by Rev. Father Willcbald.
O. 5. g.. who celebrated the nuptial mass.
After the marriage Mr. and Mrs Am
rheim left for Washington and other
points for bridal tour.
The groom Is a well-known contractor,
and is quite popular Ills bride is the
xeueral faVorfte amono "A wide circle of