Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-04-16
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PERRY WEDDING. MIR. T. Sed.
-. a Ts ALA and Miss LGcy Ra,a :: Y
don MARI msrried at Christ Churcl last
were 'in% in the presence of vest con-
sys. .a Of relatives and friends. The
coli s'onr was conducted by Rev. Ber-
cs,ssr Green, the rector, assisted by
I!'r' Thompson Cole, of New York
h ~. IN uncle OF the groom. After
Guy :.D I'll at the residence of the
isc c9p,. parents. on Cameron street. the
OnrI welded couple left on the
9 9s"'5 special for Atlanta and New
Sol.r, and will extend their tour to
~. civ of Mexico before reaching
G .ae River, Wyo.. their future home.
T T[s'I bride is the second daughter of
cl le VIM Ramsay, esq, and is one of
u 'ffsUrandria's most beautiful, accom-
a h;.S aud deservedly popular young
P, The groom is an old Alexan.
s 1.;a bov who some years back went
u -n.s, and there attained considerable
s;s,;nr,ion. success and renown. The
u H church was aglow from without
W. WI Witbin. Scores gathered upon its
pa and within it had room but for a
aT more The brilliancy of ita illumi-
~. Zion It's rare antique furnishings, his
, nr and ever pleasing associations
, ~s,a fully harmonized by numerous
bsnts OF buds and roses, blooming
Este F,.ter lilies and palms. The ushers
r rr Messrs. c. w. Wattles, VIM. ].
P P Edw. 5. Leadbeater, jr., Gard
-sr Boothe, John Leadbeater and
Charles C Minnigerode. AT eight o'clock
t G, bridal party reached the church
and proceeded to the altar to the sweet
:'rsins OF Lohengrin on the organ pre-
.isd over by Mrs. Chas. G. Lennon;
The groom elect with his best man, Mr..
Vim, G.. Peterkin, of West Va, and tt Q
n.bers taking the south aisle while the
6riie.elect and her attendants took that
on the north. The bride entered lean
iDg on the arm OF her father. She was
alfred ia q handsome wedding suit
of white satin with bridal veil
csugbt back by ornaments of pearl.
Sle carried bunch of bridal
,oses. Her maid of honor was her
Younger sister, Miss Rebecca Ram
:sy, who wore white organdie trimmed
with ribbons to match and carried
white buds. The bridesmaids were
Mss Halle Ramsay and Miss Harriotte
Lee Taliaferro, of New York, whose
lovely gowns were of pink orgsnd;e
with ribbons and buds to match. The
beautiful wedding service of the Pro-
.sstant Episcopal Church was read by
the rector, Rev. Bergman Green, and
Cd the pair being made one Rev. Mr..
Cole pronounced the blessing, all of
which was accompanied by low, sweet
strains from the organ, adding to the
iupreSsiyeness and beauty so charac-
terisiic OF this service. Mendelssohn's
March was played as the party left the
altar. The reception and supper at the
house was feature of the happy occa.
son, aud was attended by a large mum
tsr Of relatives and close friends of
Nj. and Mrs. Taliaferro, both from
!hi; city and neighborhood and from
sbroad Among the latter were noticed
Senator and Mrs. Clarke, of Wyoming;
MrF. W. Mondell, Senator and Mrs.
sud Miss Warren, and Miss Slack from
toe same State; Miss Vandegrift, of
Gloucester; Miss Peterkin,. of West Vir-
EHis; the Misses Spear. Miss Barry, of
Ballimore; Miss Fisher, OF York, Pa (;
Mss Moore, the Misses Stabler, of
sliy Spring, Md; Mr.. Wyche and
d.. aud Mrs. Wythe Cooke, of Wash.
iagiOn; Mr.. l.. M. Blackford, DR.. and
Nr:. Edmond 1. Lee, Mr.. and Mrs.
(szenOye G.. Lee, Miss Lee. of Phila
tsphia; Mr.. Warner Taliaferro of
Gloucester county, Va; MIR. Richard
Coke, Mr.. Crenshaw, Mr.. and Mrs.
Homer, OF Wyoming; Miss Wormley,
Ssy, Vim. C. Gardner, Miss Eugena
:avCett, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Speiden
.ad Miss Speiden, of Washington; and
gsSSrs. Speiden, Messrs. Edward,
Caleb and Newton Stabler and
samuel Bond, of Sandy Spring,
Nd Mr.. Albert Stabler, of Wash
'ngtOn, and others. The bride
vas the recipient of numerous hand
some and costly souvenirs while the
groom received many hearty congrstu-
-slons, and they take with them from
Their old home in the east to their
'doPted home in the far west the
s00d wishes of all their frienda