The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-15
MR.. GREANER NEAL WEBS
HE MAKES MISS Ma GGTE NELSON or
CULPEPER MS BRIDE.
The Impressive Ceremony Takes p ace IN
an Histor @ Edif;ce--1he Attenda ants
and tho Visitors.

CULPEPER, VA. Feb. ii.--Special.-
Episcopal church. the gia OF General
George w. Stevens. OF imperishablo Revo-
lu;lonary fame. which has stood the Gle
ments for more than one hundred years
and has been the Alpha OF MAY a bf'i-
liant soldier OF tho Gross. has reckoned
among It's members the FIRST families o.
tho first state on Garth: has seen WITHIN
its walls many OF the joys and sorrc"s
that befclI our lives from the crad!c 20
the grave. never looked pretiier, ho' even
in the days OF aud lang syne' tAah ~
cid this 81. Valentine s-Day II was tho
scene to-day at high noon Of the ndrT'ase
Of Miss Macgic Belle Nelson. dausA'cI
OF our townsnan. Mr.. Lewis =. Nelson
TO MIR. William GIcancr Neal OF Hl'H-
mond. Va. one Of the most popular anu
successful young men In mat CRY
Tax cIErmoNY
The beautiful bride. eowned in superb
suit OF tan broadcloth trimmed win green
velvet. carrying lilies Il the valley ana
orchids. leaning upon the arm Of hef
father. entered the left aisle o. 'he
church.
The groom. accompanied by his best
man. Mr.. James Il. Pace. Jr.. OF LOUIS
IL W
the bride at the altar, where they STOOD
beneath a canopy OF lilies OF the valley
and violets. woven into true lovers
knot"
Surrounding the nbptial par were Miss
NJ. Lucille Nelson. sistcs Of the brlde, as
maid OF honor attt"ed Ia a gown OF pale
green silk. carrying American beauties
little frankie 1aunt in dainty rock OF
white silk. carrying La France roses
with Master Nelson Pace nephew o. 'he
bride as her partner.
Immediately in front OF the pair almost
obscured by the wealth OF tropical plants
and ferns that filed the church with lhcl
sweet eXhalatiOn. stood the Whhe-ioDen
minister. Rev. w. r. Roberts. OF IL
lfsmsburg. Va, formerly minister oil i"'s
church and a warm personal iTlehd vi
the brides people. As the eAplrlhe ny
of Mendelss ohu's wedding narch hodi'u
zephyr-like into space. the minister step
ped forth. and I'm a clear distl CT anu
musical voice made the twain ole. IN ihe
Impressive service Of the EIlsotpaI
Church
TIE OTHER ATTENDANTS
The gentlemen who acted as ush'rs
were Mr.. Carter Neal and MIR. jackson
Miller. of Richmond. Va, Captain y. j..
Goodloe. Dr. II. r. Chef. Messrs. Lewis
Il. Nelson. Jr.. brother OF the bride ard
j. Robert Cooper, OF Culptpci.
After the ceremony. the part%. WIN
Their invited guests, repaired 10 the pald-
tial residence of the brides parents. on
Main street, where "a eumptuous luncheon
was served in true Old-N Virginia hospital
ity style.
After luncheon. Mr.. and Mrs. Neal
boarded the 12:3S train for an extended
honeymoon trip through the South.
Some Of the visitors fron distance
we're: From Richmond-Mr and Mrs
Ashby Miller. Mr.. and Mrs. :. ID. Neal,
Mrs James A. Grigg. Miss Jane y. GnSs.
Mr.. James e. Pace. From other cities
Miss Wngfeld Sears. Of LynchburS; Miss
Sallie Woods, Charlottesville; MISS Louie
Young. fredericksburg; Miss Kate Nel-
son, Kansas City. No. Miss Frances car
ter Raleigh. n. c.; Miss Mildred Nelson
Rapidan, Va, ana others.
MIR. and Mrs. Neal will be "at home.
<0s east Main street, Richmond. Va
after March LIST.
The bridal presents were numerous ana
beautiful, and some of them of immense
value. q fitting attestation of the universal
esteeS in which the couple Is held by
-ffcfr. --t-of friends. -