Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-19
WE'D IN0LDST. PAUL'S
UuI.IAwS-.NDERSoN Nur-
u,S CELEBRATED yuERE.
BRILLIANT SOCIAL EVENT
ceremony Followed by an Eie-
saut necep''o"-"i'S Curtis nc
Mr. ChnrItOn's Bride
,..,ou-Martin Nuptinls.

.f f,v that can compare IN pIl''"'0o
..,..le or perfection OF detail with
,,5orson- Williams nuptials. which
' c.,,brated IN historic old st. Paufs
last risht $1,000,
,., naracs and their wide popularity
.,.i TO create an intense interest in the
~s. ceremony was set for $50 o'clock
.. e,n half hour before the appointed
- re galleries ana side aisles were
,...,y hacked with guests. admission TO
.surch being obtained by ticket only
~. centre aisle was reserved for the
,.a,,s and more intimate friends OF
,r.s Anderson and Mr.. Williams.
M. scene was passing brilliant. The
.,.r,r had been most tastefully and pro-
-..r decorated. and many splendid
.r.res we're in evidence being worn by
,,-.s of yirgluia's fairest daughters.
THE FLORAL DECORATIONS.
4t. decorations i'm the church consisted
t-rr of white chryslnthemums ana
.,- r.irns and ferns. a huge bank OF
qorrrs was in the altar window, ana
-o.rer bank was i'm the top window OF
D.. eastern transept. Clusters Of chrys-
'-themams were also upon the font ana
D. .ta points of the altar rail. Suspended
.he chancel exactly over the place
,s,r. Tho bride and groom STOOD during
D.. CEREMONY was design in the form OF
...-e,al bell made OF white chrysanthe-
,.~. with clapper Of red roses. At the
,,-.ireion OF the ceremony this design
,.s removed and taken TO the home OF
r. bride. on either side OF the chaucel
ACRE ranged q number Of magnificent
palms ana ferns.
Professor Jacob Reinhardt was at the
reau. and played a number of selections
,.f-e the arrival Of the bride and groom.
ARRIVAL OF THE BRIDAL TRAIN.
II was but a lcw minutes after The
-.lfhour when the first stirring chords
,he wedding march from Lohengrin
announced the arrival of the bride.
simultaneously the Rev DR.. Hartley
-arm.chae. entered the chancel, followed
Dr. The lrOOm. Mr.. Frank u. Williams,
accompanied by his best man. Mr.. Blair
Boiling The bridal train entered through
Pie centre door Of the north end Of the
s.rrlh First came the ushers. two by
Two. 81 follows: Mr. John T. Anderson
and ,fr H. c. Mayo. Mr. W. O. Shelton
ard 1lr. John Pickrel, Mr.. H. l.. Cabell
and Nr j. Il. J. Anderson. Mr.. Archer
Anderson IT,. and Mr.. John Rutherford.
Th bridesmaids followed in similar
-fer They were: Misses Marian Crafts,
'f Boston. Virginia Cooper. of Baltimore;
Grace C0nGu-Smith, of Washington; FL
.en Bruce. OF Halifax county, Va, and
ue~a Wexford. Ellen Hobson. and Mary
Cameron. all Of Richmond.
TIE BRIDESMAIDS DRESSES.
LIT ..
Pill. acc0riion-pleated crepe de chine,
ari tle corsage Of each was most
fa ~ CONNECTION O. mousseline de sole.
c.sr pink taneta. Sashes OF pink satin
r- bows OF the same material were also
v.n and each bridesmaid carried in her
tll handsome bouquet of brides
t'es The effect created by these dainty
dresses was one of simplicity, but dis
eliminating and perfect taste.
Following the orilemaids. and imme-
f.'v preceding The bride. came the
i Of honor. Miss Kathleen Graham
.Isr-0n. sister Of the bride. She was
1ST,y attired 20 the bridesmaids.
ne bride. Miss Mary Mason Anderson,
-re1. leaning upon the arm Of her
her Colonel Archer Anderson. Her
ts'y and magnificent figure looked su-
-o 800 o. very handsome dress Of white
.uu. with a chiffon yoke. She wore
l15aI veil. Of real lace surmounted by
"a wreath Of orange blossoms, and carried
a huge bouquet Of roses. Her only orna-
uelt- We're diamonds.
THE CEREMONY.
Arriving in the chancel the ushers and
bridesmaids formed on either side of the
ctsrc-l and the bride and her father
passed through to he foot Of the altar.
The beautiful and impressive service
Church
r-citel clearly by DIR. Carmichael while
tte tender and pathetic strains Of sara
s.ts's transcription Of Chopin's Nocturne,
0p g. so. .. trembled through the build
ng It was delightfully."- played by Pro
fssar Re!nhardt. with violin obligatO,
PLAYED by Mr.. John c. Relnhardt.
After the final benediction Of the mar
r ye service the creed was recited ana
ODE ceremony was done. The bridal party
le.t the chancel IN the reverse order 70
that ln which they had entered, 10 tn'
stirring strains Of NVagner's superb march
from Tannhauser.
SOME OF TIE GUESTS.
Among those present at the ceremony
were noiced the following: Governor and
Mrs G.. NJ. O'Ferrau. Mr. and Mrs. j.
Taylor El.yson. Nj. and Mrs. ). 4. Pace,
Dr. Mrs. and Miss Ross. Rev. and Mrs
Rle0lt Mrs Carmichael, Colonel and
Mrs. Hobson Nr. and Mrs Gordon Nc
Csle. Nr. and Mrs Ned Myers. Mr.. and
Mrs Tom Carter. Colonel and Mrs Bu-
forl Mrs and Miss Tatum. Mr.. and Mrs
James Allison. Mr.. and Mrs. Dunlop. Mr.
and Mrs. Barton Wise, Major and MIS-
Mormon Randolph Or. and Mrs. j. Whlte
Nre and the Misses Camm, Mr.. ana Mrs.
Carter Scott Mr.. and Mrs James Rutner-
fo1fl Mr. and Mrs. Ned Crump, Mrs.
James Walker, Mrs. and Miss Hayes
Nrs and Miss Josiah Ryland. Mr.. ana
Mrs James Lyons; Mr. and Mrs. FRANK
Clarke. of Norfolk: Miss Rebe GLASGOW
ST. and Mrs Ned Christian Mr. ana Mrs.
Levin Joynes. Mrs Joynes. Sr Mr. James
anderson. Miss Sallie Anderson, Mr.. ).
7. r. Anderson. Mr.. ". I. Archer, Ut
and Mrs Crenshaw. Mr.. and Mrs. u. h,
Valentine. Mr. Robert Archer, Mr. An
Grew Christian. Dr. and Mrs ycGulre'
Nss MCGUIRE Miss Lassiter. OF Feters'
burg. Mr. and Mrs. c. Branch Kiss Anne
Anderson. Mr. s. S. j. Patteson, MT. ana
Nn III. r Meloney. Mr. Richard Games
Colonel and Mrs. Hobson, Mr.. ana MIS-
William Daniel. Dr. o. A. CrenshaW' MI
and Mrs Beverley MUnford, Mr. and Mrs.
Retlirg. Nr. and Mrs. r. Potts. Mr.. Rose
vel Page Mr. and Mrs 4. NJ. Logan,
Nr. and Mrs Meredith Montague, Mr.. ana
Nrs Boykin. Mr. Edwin May. MT ana
Ays. Cameron. Miss Amanda Caskie' Dr'
end Mrs Upshur. Mr. and Mrs. Harper.
I.ss Bankenship; Miss r. DeJannett' OF
Norfolk. Mrs Cope. Mr.. James Anderson
Nr Walker. Or. and Mrs Joseph a.
White. Mrs. +. G. Mayo, and many others
THE RECEPTION.
After the ceremony the bridal party
drove az once TO the residence OF the
brides parents No. lo8 west Franklin
street, where Mr. and Mrs. Williams held
reception.