The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-19
GREAT SOCIETY EVENT.
MISS Ida MOOREHEAD CARR WEDS
A KANSAS CITY ATTORSEI.
A beautiful and Brilliant Scene Presented
ut the Home OF the Millionaire
Tobacco Manufacturer.

DURHAM, n. c., Dec. ls.-Special.-
North Carolina and Missouri have to-
night been linked together in the strong
est ties. One of the old North state
fairest and most accomplished daughters
was led to hymens altar by Kansas
Citys most brilliant lawyer.
The palat!al home of Colonel Julian ;.
Carr presents scene that begears de-
scription, the house and beautiful lawn
are lighted with briliancy that daz-
zles the eye. The decorations are superb
and the elegant parlors look more IKE
q fairy-land than an earthly nome
THE BRIDE.
Miss Ida Moorehead Carr Is the Old
est daughter OF Colonel Julian ,. carr
the millionaire tobacco manufactures OF
Durham, endowed with rare intellectual
powers that have been trained IN 'he
most thorough schools, with an inmate
love for the pure and true. she IL the
embodiment Of all that 80 to make up
a grand and noble womanhood. Henry
Carwin Flower, the fortunate winner OIL
Miss Lida's heart and hand, Is pronil-
nent and successful lawyer OF Kansas
City
Before the appointed hour for the nup-
tials large crowd Of invited guests
had assembled in the beautliul pdrio''
Ii was happy throng eager to witness
the plighted vows of these prominent
young people.
Professor Vernon Darnell. of Peace IN
stitute. Raleigh, presided at the piano,
and promptly at 8 o'clock the peaulli U,
strains of the wedding march was "alteu
throughout the house. hushing into ex-
pectant stiffness the murmurings Oh TIC
friends gathered in the parlCrs
THE ASSEMBLY.
The bridemaids and groomsmen enter
Cd tho former through the parlor, the
latter into the front parlor from tne
SPACIOUS han. and grouped themselves III
a semi-circle around the magnificent pay
window i'm the front parlor, III "hicn
had been improVised an altar. behlhu
which stood the Rev. B. r. Han pastor
of Trinity chit rch, and Rev. Or. E' a
Yates.
The attendants were Miss Tess Tempar
of Kansas CITY. Mo; Miss Nora Patton,
OF Pennsylvania; Miss Jane Andrews OF
Raleigh: Miss Lille Parrish. MaDei rom
linson. and Annie DEFY Peay. OF Durham
Nessrs John n. Wiley. George NJ. era
ham. Fred. A. Green. Ed. p. Carr WI
liam r. Guthrie, and II. A. Foushee, OF
Mrs J. s. Carr, leaning on the arm OF
her son. Mr. j. s. Carr. Jr., entered ana
stood within the circle. The groom. ac-
companed by his best man. hr a. N,
Douglas. of Kansas City, then entered anu
met the coming OF his charming lie part
ner Miss Lallah Ruth Carr, the youhs
sister of Miss Carr. her maid OF honor
came in. closely followed by the Driue'
with her distinguished father
THE CEREMONY.
The ceremony was impressively pro
nounced by Rev. MIR Hail. assisted by
DIR Yates. after which. for several hours
the happy couple received the hearty
congratulations and best wishes oil their
many friends. .,,,,,,.
The wedding presents were sraceiuliS
shown i'm the music room. They were hu-
merous. being exquisite and too numerous
to mention 49, 81
Among the handsomest were trunks OF
elegant sjlverware from Mrs. j. ). carr
and sons a beautiful and handsome chalr
suit by Vice President and Mrs. steven
son. % 49,
Mr. and Mrs. Flower left at L O'Clock
an a special train for Greensboro where
thev win take the vestibule limited Tor
the South.