The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-23
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| Danna.d q Co, and will he of pro,t boro
ht 10 me people Of the city.
ba SeNv ira, primitive Baptist ministers hay,
| -" Preaching at the Baptist church 4,
| 'he city and had an interesting ,neetint.-
| -nr; IS. L. Palmer, district clerk who
~, mas peeh confined TO his room for some
o om,e, Is now Improving and viii soon be
Ine ladies' of the city will have some
hlhn OF an entertainment on May Day
| 40 raise funds for the Confederate Battle
Mr., c. II. salter OF Martlndale was in
the city last week on business
Attorney Harris has returned from his
VISIT to Mason county, where he attended
district court.
A large number OF young people were
pleasantly entertained one night last week
at the residence of MIR. Lee Beatty.
MEXIA.
Last Wednesday at tho Methodist
church occurred ono of the most brill
lant weddings in the history of this little
Gt,.y WHEN Mr. samuel jackson lcd the
Promptly AZ s o'clock the organ under
the skillful fingers Of Miss Laura Rogers
g S'ln, the opening chords OF i.ohengrins
wedding chorus. which was lovely rem
aaSred by Mesdames Long and Mayes and
Messrs. Anderson and Iony
The ushers. Messrs. William Peck of
corsicana and Phillip Ross led down tho
aisIes, followed by the bridesmaids and
groomsmen in single file
First, Miss Daisy Maddox of Corscana
IN PINK satin with bouquet Of Gala lilies.
Miss l.iela Jackson in pink satin. bou-
quet pink roses.
Miss SANFORD Gibbs of Huntsville in
yrliII9f Nov satin satJ bououet Of Gala lilies
bouquet of cream roses
Miss Jasper Gibbs first bridesmaid In
Rive RIVE satin, bouquet white hyacinths and
Miss sallie Smith, maid of honor. in
Tie ,groomsmen came in on the opposite
side--Messrs Mm. Freeman. Henry Jack
son and Lee Campbell OF Houston.
Then down the center aislc came six
little candle-bearers Misses I.ouslla
smith, Mamie oates, Ruhygene Ross, Mao
Lounette Jackson who were dressed In
pure white and looked angellically beau
tiful with flowing hair. bright eyes and
lighting the way for the lovely bride,
who entered leaning on the arm OF hcg
brother, Mr.. Jack Womack, VINO placed
awaited her at the altar with his hes,
man Mr.. Z. W Hall.
Rey, c. r. Wright performed the i'm
church during which Mrs Mayes of Cor
slcana sang The beautiful words, Sweet
Spirit. Hear My Prayer
The BRIDES gown was Of duchesse satin |
trimmed with point lace and ribbon. dia-
mond ornaments and carried a bouquet
Of lilies of the valley. The long bridal |
veil was fastened with lunches of tho
same delicate flowers she was a dream
ot loveliness. The bridesmaids also wore
short tuila wells.
The Interior Of the church was eS1uisite-
y decorated with everSrcens, dotted here
and there with tiny electric light globes |
FROM the arch under which the bridal !
Couple stood hung a heart pierced by
luplds dart: Blooming plants in rich |
oroiusion added fragrance and beauty to |
,he, scene:
The bridal party repaired to the palatial
CANT repast was served.
Many handsome presents were received |
by the young couple,
Mr. 5. j. jackson. the groom Is n |
frank, manly ways have won for him |
scores. OF warm friends. The bride is |
pone OF the most beautiful young ladies'
her many friends. No young couple have |
'Yor started with fnirer prospects. and. If |
me numerous good wishes expressed could |
be realized there would would be no |
Many beautiful costumes were worn.
,rapon trmmed w 9bbSi% ysiov. WORE orr gray
MISS Rogers wore a lovely gown of |
Jlue Dresdln silk
Mrs. Mrs Jackson 9,g Of Palestine; mother of the
trimmings Of pink chiffon
Mrs; Chandler, sister of tho groom |
Nore her wedding gown of white duchesse |
Mr. and Mrs. jackson left Thursday
'or an extended trip. on their return |
hey VIII be tend red a reception ny The |
2laTIenls of the groom at their home in |
THE Temple Of Fame" given under
4 management of the Young Mems |
,,hristlan association at the opera house
'Fliay night was quite success. Miss
dattie Watson as Tho goddess bestowed
he laurel wreath on Jennie Lind who
VAS rproseUted by Miss Annie Halhert
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