The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-17
PRETTY HOMIi WEDDING.
MISS CARHys wsSI. ~ ELLETT THE
BRIDE or DR., y ". ROY.
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OF Miss Carrie Wesley s'e'' az"
Charles Dunbar Roy.
The marriage took place az MISS ~
,c,,.s home. on west Frank hn street. "''H
was succeeded by "A RECEIPT ion' HeN' IL
J. c. Hiden performed l. F" Ne''''o"''
which was in accordance I'D the Fps
copal ritual
The bride Is the only dau sn,er o. ",.
and Mrs Tclemachus n. III se' civ -
q charming young woman ..,.,,,s's
unusually handsome one. az - H' ,
gain I'm this connection mcd ~ q ioaS :"
Richmond Of most graceful ~ -
social life. H.. ,,,,s,-
Dr. Roy the groom, Is le. si'''s ,ne''
cal specialist Of Atlanta 81
professionally in The Georgia y t1'S~' ~,
iese and is oculist for the SOU A'''n i"''-
way. -. ,hoo
Ills social distinction Is not ieSs 'hah
'''s ~S,' lie il a vi Tinlan by
parentagc. although born IN . eois'''
THE CEREMONY.
II was beyond question IN lednihs
home wedding of the season n point OF
elegant details The house Is a h""u-
some one. ii Is also one which ooes pa'
ticular credit 10 decoration. J. asst nsht
II presented a combination OF al Hdcuoi-
which were beyond criticism. ne p,luai
49,. en,ored from the broad porch IN
the rear of the house. This Wa cover
ed for the occasion and lamp ;, 'usS.
and palms gave IL an oriental tou IN. me
floors of both parlors. of the libra r. nan.
dining-room and stairway were covered
With white crash I'm the parlt Ts anc
,he study the pure effect which always
results from the use Of green an' Whl'e
IN floral decoration was unproke "S
rouch of any other color The Ger emony
l..ft
windows opening upon Franklin street.
In the space between them stood SUI
nerb mirror at an angle which rel cc'ec
every figure in the bridal party. il was
framed IN palms.
Immediately i'm front OF II was m ! IN
provlsed altar. covered with a sea RI o.
white canton crepe. which is more ulaH
one hundred years old and an heir Dom
The cushions upon which the bride anc
Groom knelt were also covered with Nhlte
creme In the study table was 50 4 10:
tho bridal party proper. and the &c cora
lions here were In uniformity WIZ inc
parlors In the nall the colors wer' req
and white. carnations ana Am' 'lcaH
Reautv roses giving the red: hyaci nth2
and roses the white. Upon the ri liars
at the foot OF the stairway were o .pso-
Into hanks Of these flowers I'm bril- lant
combination. In the dining-room the
color prevailing was pink. Inc III usl-
cians-Professor STEMS band-W"re OF
the second floor. behind the arch wi iich
is a graceful feature of the house ar
chitecture They gave Mendelssoi IN s
March before the ceremony and al It's
conclusion. during the ceremony Long
ley's Flower Song.
The entrance Of Master Stuart Brown
and little Miss Marguerite NeDp, the l"t-
ter niece of the groom. announced 500
o'clock. These small people hcid the
ribbon which defined the aisle along
which the bridal party walked. and took
their part i'm the ceremony with charming
grace. ..,.
THE ATTENDANTS
The order of entrance was as follows:
Miss Claire Green, of Ashland. va, ana
Miss Mabel Todd.
Miss Matte Freeman Clarke. of Dan
vile. and Miss Mary Thomas.
Miss Annie wilkins Coon. of Culpeper.
maid of honor
DR. Charles Dunbar Roy ana ms best
man. Mr.. Frank Block. of Atlanta.
Miss Carrie Wesley Elicit. with her
father. Mr.. r. III. Elicit.
The gentlemen OF the party wore the
conventional black dress suits bouton-
pieres of lihes-of-t he-valley, white gloves
of undressed Kid.
The bridesmaids wore white satn
skirts with waists of green meroir velvet.
Their hOn0uftS Ntif " NiiAN' vi i''''''''''
and mienonette, tied with broad green
satin ribbon.
Miss Coons. maid of honor. wore white
noint a. esprit over white satin and car
ried a bouquet of violets tied with large
bows of white satin ribbon.
The brides costume was beyond ques-
ton one Of the handsomest ever seen at
n Richmond wedding. II was OF white
satin. trimmed with point lace and repre-
.gI Ia1tfpaarg Her
veil was held in place by tiara Of dia-
monds. which was the grooms gift Hey
bouquet was of liles-of-the valley. Ger
tainiy no more charming figure ever
Joined the number of Richmonds brides
The group as whole made a brilliant
picture in the pure setting furnished by
the green and white of the decoration.
Mr.. T. II. Elicit gave his daughter
away.
THE RECEPTION.
The reception following the ceremony
was attended by several hundred prOml-
nent people. including DR.. and Mrs q.
q. Roy, and Dr. ana Mrs Webb OF At
lanta the former the groom : parents.
Mrs. Roy wore black velvet. Mrs. Webb.
black silk Mrs. Telcmachus II. Elet wore
green brocade. with bodice OF black vel
vet; diamonds.
James ID. Patton, Mr.. and Mrs. J. }. Mon
tague. Miss Montague. Mrs. Louis War
rington Wise Mrs W n. +. Lee. Mr..
and Mrs AdOlphus Blair, Miss Helena
Trench LEROY. Mr.. II. T.. Lee Jr., Misses
Watts and Carr. Of North Carolina; Mar
guerte Wright. OF Ashland. MI ana MIS-.
Charles Stokes. Miss Maud Stokes, MISS
Eppcs Osborne. Washington. Miss Bertha
Miller. Rappahannock. Miss Boarman,
New Orleans. Miss Lucille Nelson. OF Cul-
peper Miss McParlin. Annapolis, Mr.. and
Mrs Grayson Burruss. Baltimore; Mr..
r. l.. Gambler: Mr.. George browning.
Washington; Mr.. VIM. r. Thomas, Louis
Vile: Mr. Gordon keser. Atlanta, Mr.
Mays Ball. Atlanta; Mr.. Taylor Norfolk;
Mr. and Mrs. Charles =. Lathrop. Miss
Luoie Wormley Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Price, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Strudwick,
Miss Bessie Pace. Mr.. ;. w. TraVers.
Miss Beulah Patterson. Judge $ b.
Witt. Mrs. Franklin Stearns. Mr. and Mrs
C. l.. Todd. Mr.. and Mrs. w. $ Forbes,
Mr. and Mrs II. L. Powers. Or. and Mrs
W. ID. Thomas. the Misses Thomas, MT
and Mrs. Frank Crump. Mr.. ana Mrs
Edgar Taylor. Mr.. and Mrs. T. ID. Hotrh-
kiss. Misses WI on. Mss Mary Saunders,
Miss Lizzie Patterson. MIR. \. ID. Williams,
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Moore. Mrs. l..
G. Williams. Mr.. w. @. Young. Mr.. ana
Mrs. James Peasants Mr.. James ~ Mon
cure, Misses Moore. Mr.. and Mrs. {. r..
Buck. Mr.. and Mrs T.. a. Saunders. Miss
Nellie Parker. Mr.. John Chambln. Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Peasants. Mr.. William
Albert smith. Miss Adele Archer. Misses
Deane MIR. S. ). l.. Patterson. Mr.. and
Mrs Ashton Starke. Mr.. George Ben
Stacy. Captain and Mrs. Charles Skinker.