Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-15
ADAY OF WEDDINGS.
oxc IN PRINCE George AND
THREE IN RICHMOND.
Mr. Baird. a Popular Young Rail-
rond-yan. WEEDS Miss iszie
Rrooks-AIi the Marrtnses mere
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speclal received by the Dispatch last
night from Petersburg says;
old Merchants Hope church. In Prince
George county, was the scene OF pretty
wedding yesterday. the contracting par
ties being MIR. Oscar II. Baird. OF Wake
Geld and Miss Lizzie Meade Brooks oi
prince George. Rev. Il. S. Gum. OF CITY
Point. OBLIGATED.
The church was lastly decorated WIN
ferns ana autumn leaves. The bridal
Marty entered the church in the foiiow'hs
order: Ushers-Messrs. John II. BROOKS
brother OF the bride. and Charles Conner
IT.: f. L. Temple and c. w. west the
groom with his best man, Mr.. X. r. Kui-
in. Of Wakefield. the bride. who was
very becomingly attired in dark blue anu
carried a prayer-book. accompanied py
her maid of honor. Miss Lott!e c. Pui-
liam who wore cream aloatross. MISS
Rernice Harrison sweetly rendered ~
Promise. Me-" during the ceremony.
Mr.. Baird is a clever young railroad
man. holding an important position WIN
the Norfolk and Western railroad, anu
his bride is a very pretty and ATTRACTIVE
brunette. -.
Merchants Hope Is one Of the Oldest
Episcopal churches in virginia. II wac
hullt i'm 1861. and IL IS safe 10 say mas
never been the scene Of a prettier wed
ding. Mr.. and Mrs. Baird left on the
afternoon train for an extended northern
tour.
SOLI-PERKINSON.
Mr.. ]. l.. Ingersoll and Miss Minnie
\ Parkinson were married at O'Clock
1,.t evening by Rev. Mr. Mastin. OF
Trinity Methodist church. at the resi-
dence of the bride. No. 1908 east Broad
street. The ceremony was performed IN
the presence Of a large company OF
friends In the beautifully decorated dou-
bic parldf The bride was attired IN 4
handsome tailor-made travelling SUIT OF
brown and blue cloth. and carried IN her
hands a beautiful bunch OF La France
roses. Mt. Frank c Perkinson' orotner
Of the bride. acted as best man, and the
,shers were Messrs. Theodore Keck. Johl
Kraugle. and Paul Sewers. Immediately
following the ceremony a snort recep-
ZION was held and the couple left on the
7 O'Clock train for the north. Returning,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ingersoll will reside in this
city Mr.. Ingersoll is Deputy Constable
of Richmond. and a very popular young
man. The bride is the accomplished
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Perkin-
son.
TUTTLE-HYSLOPE.
Miss Annie Estelle Hyslope and Mr..
Dennis futile were married yesterday
afternoon at the residence of the brides
uncle. MIR. ]. NJ Thompson. Only the
relatives and a few friends of the coupe
witnessed the ceremony. which was
performed by Dr. W. +. Hatcher
The bride is a most charming young
lady. and Is very popular with her large
circle Of friends. The groom is "a promi-
nent young businessman of Norfolk.
Immediately after the ceremony the
couple. accompanied by several Of 1neir
Richmond friends. left for Norfolk, the
future home Of the coupe
\ reception will be rendered them by
the grcom's parents.
HOFFMAN-DAVIES.
A beautiful hone marriage was sol
emnized yesterdsa afternoon at 2:5O
o'clock at the I<idence Of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Davies,
No. % south Belvidere street, when
their daughter Elizabeth. became the
wife of Mr.. Rowland Lee Hoffman. The
bride. who is an accomplished and beau
tiful young lady was attired in hand
some brown travelling suit. The groom
Is a prominent druggist of this city.
formerly Of Roanoke. After receiving
the congratulations of their many friends
the couple left on the 1886 train for a
trip west. Rev. DR. Robert =. Kerr,
pastor Of the BRIDE performed the cere-
mony. The ushers were Messrs. David
r.. Davies brother of the BRIDE and
Wilkie c. Freeman.
The wedding march was rendered by
Professor IL. l.. Rees.