The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-11-27
HYMEN'S DOUBLE KNOT
TWO or MANCHEsTERS FAM
DxU0HTERS INCOME BRIDES.
Misscs Mary T.. Lipscomb and Lottic H.
Lipscomb Wed Messrs. Cheatha" an"
Moody-Othcr News of Interest
MANCHESTER BcREAu RICHMOND IINrs'
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unique ana hcdu'iW N''N'
CURED al $50 O'Clock last evening ~
Central Methodist church. when MISSES
loit,e =. and Mary T.. Lipscomb darsh-
tiers OF Captain James a. L1pscoho'
Chief -of-Pollce. were united IN marriage
10 Messrs. J. r. Moody and ~ D.
Chcatham. respectively. The douo'e
eeremonv was happily performed by rev.
~ w. Icar. pastor Of the church.
The wedding was yellow and white
anair tho church being tastefully deco
ra,cd with chrysanthemvms OF the TWO
.Sa6es Indicated. The windows OF the
sac,cd edinco were ddrkcncd. ana under
tha bright lamphcht the scene was
charming one. A.. ,.,,,.,
:nd under he - ilful touch the ho'eS o,
the Lonengrin WedGins oidI.n n,~-ot
softly forth as the bridal party entered
tho church MI Moody. accompanied
by his best man. his brother -a'. j."
Moody. entered by tho rignt-h3hu disie
ard Joined Miss Lottic Lipscomb WIN her
maid OF honor. Miss Ida Burr al the al
tar. The bride was attired ~ "A travelling
dress of tan.cOlorcd cloth, with nat anu
gloves 10 match. and carried "Ise
Iououct OF white brides roses Her maid
of honor was dressed In yellow Organize
md carried chrysanthomums OF tho Same
hue.
Tho ushors who preceded this couple
u the aisle were Messls. CharIe5 Dur
nam. Coaltcr Lamb Linwood Moody and
Edward Hardy.
Mr.. Chodtham entered by the loft-hand
uisle with his best man. Mr. II. {. Lips
comb. brother Of the two young brides.
lie was joined az the altar by MISS Mary
Llpscomb accompanied 10y her mdld Of
honor. Miss Ernie Wake. The BRIDE
an Inc Ia al
matched by her hat and gloves, ana also
carried white brides roses. Her maid OF
honor was attircd in white organdie ana
carried yellow chrysantho NUNS. inc
ushers preceding this couple were Messrs.
John b. Idpscomb, II. r. Cheaiham, IT.,
Lester Prcntiss, ana Frank fcnn'
DOUBLE KNOT TIED.
The brides and grooms gathered before
the altar, their ushcrs forming semi
circle around them, and IN brief space
the double nuptial knot was tied. Then TO
the notes Of the Mcndessohn Wedding
March the two bridal parties crossed IN
front Of the altar and left the church in
order the reverse of their entrance.
The young couples entered carriages
and were driven to the depot. where they
took the $3.50 Atlantic Coast Line Train
for jacksonville Fla. In this sunny
Southern resort the honeymoon will bo
spent Upon their return. Mr.. and Mrs.
Moody and Mr.. and Mrs. Cheatham Will
make their homes with Captain lipscomb,
the father OF the young brides, at the
corner Of Nineteenth and Maury streets.
In honor OF the approaching event, an
elegant reception was held Wednesday
night at the home OF the parents Of the
lridcs. when the many friends Of tho
popular young people gathered TO wish
them God-speed in their voyage upon
matrimonial waters. and to give sub
sN..tna Oh
of many useful and handsome presents.
Misses Lottie and Mary Lpscomb are two
Of Manchesters most lOvabe and popular
young ladies. They are esteemed and adj
mired. both for their physical and men,
tai attractions. Their husbands have
beth for long time held positions of
trust with the Atlantic Coast Line and
ire highly regarded i'm railroad circles.
besides numbering among their friends
many OF Manchester's people.
OTHER WEDDINGS.
1 Wednesday evening Mr.. Lucius A. Pal
tncr and Miss Elenora Walthall were
tnade man and wife The ceremony was
1mpressively performed by Rev. j. O.
tabcock. at s o'clock, in the parlor at
The brides residence. The room was eX-
fuisitely decorated with flowers and ever
Greens, which was in perfect harmony
with the other surroundings.
\ Rev. DR.. J.. X. Thornhill tied the knot
"Wednesday night at 3 o'clock which
united Miss Florence Savory and Mr..
Richard w. Butler in the bonds of matri-
3nOny. The wedding was conducted i'm
Quiet way at the home of the minister.
ffter the ceremony a reception was ten
iiered the newly welded couple at the
home of the groom's father.
THANKSGIVING SERVICES.
Rev. j. w. Sum preached his fare
well sermon at West-End Methodist
shurch Wednesday night After the ser
hices Rev W. Il. Williams, the incoming
pastor, presented Mr. sim with gold
headed cane. The minister's daughter,
Miss Mary. was presented with an Ep-
MORT, League button by her Sunday
Interesting services were held at Clop-
fon-Strect church yesterday morning at
q o'clock.
As usual on Thanksgiving Day, the
streets in Manchester were deserted.
t.iost OF the pleasure seekers went across
10 the Capital city where many of them
attended the football game at West-End
Park.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Miss Mary Loving is tho guest of Miss
tOlcy Lowell.
The only case on the Police Court
flocket yesterday morning was $3.50
Several parties from this city spent the
day hunting yesterday.
Mr.. Henry Patterson. Jr., OF Porter
street. whose sickness has been men
rioned in these columns, has been re-
ported by his doctor as having typhoid
1nalarial FEVER.
Mr.. William Roundtroe formerly Of this
city, but who has been living in Boston,
Mass, for the past nine years. is in the
city on a visit
An entertainment was given Wednes-
day night at the Residence Of Mr. W. c.
Hatcher. In Chesterfield for the benefit
of Osborne Union Sunday school.
Judge b. A. Hancock held Circuit Court
dn Chesterfield yesterday.
Miss DCllie Johnson and Miss Morris,
Of Petersburg, are the guests Of Mrs. w
u. Bradley. on Bai..brCgc street
Miss Matte Tillery. Of Enfield. n. c..
IS visiting her uncle Captain l.. Il. Til
1ery, on Twelfth street.
Mr.. J. II. Cosby, of Caroline county. is
on a visit TO Mrs. 4. c. Harding. OF Por-
yer street.
Mr.. j. +. Gillian. tax-collcctor Of Ches-
1erfield was In town yesterday.
MIR. Linwood Bowen Is quite sick
The heavy travel over the Richmond
md Petersburg road delayed the trains
passing through the city yesterday morn
ing.
Misses Matte and Flora Hatcher re-
turned 70 their home. in Chesterfield
yesterday. after a visit 10 this city
Friend Brothers drugstore Is undergo
ing Improvements.
MR. FLOOD Hill NOT 4CfEpp