Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-04-29
MARRIAGE OF A MINISTER.
Rev. MIR. Walthall WEEDS Miss Daily.
Other Richmond Weddings.

The Grace-Street Presbyterian church
was at s o'clock last evening the scene
of a notable marriage. the principals be-
ing Rev. ID. X. Walthall and Miss saliie
w. Daily. Among the congregation that
filed the sacred edidce were the members
of East Hanover Presbytcry. now in SEES.
sion I'm DIR. Kerr's church.
Professor w. l.. Lingle was best man
and Miss Helen Hall maid Of honor. The
ushers were Messrs. G.. II. London, Waiter
Turpin, r. b. Walthall, Sidney III. Eiier.
son, j. III. Grant, j. Garland Pollard
Ernest Mosby and Rev. w. j. King.
The bride was dressed in silver gray
MORE velour, and white velvet chiffon,
and carried a bouquet of brides roses.
The maid Of honor was attired in white
organdie. and bore bouquet OF La
France roses.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. j. Y. Fair, ID. d., assisted by the
Rev. Robert p. Kerr, ID. ID. The bride
is a lovely lady of many accomplishments,
and is the centre OF a very wide circle
of friends. She will hereafter grace the
Presbyterian manse on Chestnut Hill.
The fortunate bridegroom is the be-
loved pastor OF the Mizpah Presbyterian
church. on Chestnut Hill. and is one OF
the ablest young ministers OF the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walthall left hast cve-
ming for an extended tour northward ex-
pecting to visit Niagara Falls, New York,
and other cities.
The floral decorations and the music
were elegant and in exquisite tasfs.
The Wntson-yerser Nuptials.
A very pretty home wedding took place
|
Alma Verser became the bride OF Mr..
James Peyton Watson. OF New York.
The parlors. illuminated with delicately
shaded lamps, were tastefuIly decorated
with palms and growing plants. Promptly
at the appointed hour the bridal party
entered TO the strains Of Tannhauser,
sklfuliy rendered by Mrs. Shelton $.
Perkins. The bride and groom were pre-
ceded by Miss Warren, OF Mecklenburg
county. a lovely blonde, maid OF honor,
and Mr.. J. N. Dart, of this city, best
man. Miss Warren wore charming
costume Of white and green and carried
|, q bouquet OF white carnations. Tho
bride. a handsome brunette. was bee
comingly attired in rich travelling suit,
and carried American Beauties. The
ceremony was impressively performed by
Rev. Or. Moses ID. Hoge. assisted by
Rev. James II. Cooke, cousin OF the
bride. Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson left via the South
ern railway for the South. Before re-
| turning to their future home. In
| New York city, they will visit the rela-
| tives of the groom I'm North Carolina.
| The bride is an attractive ana accom-
| plished young lady. whose departure Will
f, be regretted by host OF friends. me
groom holds a responsible position with
nj.
! well known in this city, where he re-
| sided for several years.
Mrs. Kobe WEEDS MIR. Loenier.s-<
MIR. Charles T.. Loeffler. the popular io-
/ cal agent Of the Bergner * EnSel Brew
| ing Company. and Mrs Emily hoios'
| also ~ this city were united In mar
r,asa M the home OF the groom. corner
| ~ proaJ and Hancock streets. at o'clock
yesterday afternoon. No invitations hao
} haen issued. and only Il few OF the most
| Intimate friends OF the couple were ~
J attendanee. The parlors, In winch Ws
carsnonv was performed. were tastefuliy
| aocorated Rev. DR.. PaH l. Nenzel.
,,astov Of ST. Johns German Lutheran
shnron ogicsated. The bride was Dress
"a a., a handsome taiior-madc suit or gray
e,o,h with hat and gloves TO Correspond.
! Ia carried a bouquet OF bridal roses :.
~ yr,,nediately after tho marriage Mr. and
! n,rs I.oef,ter took the Richmond. Fred
sr,cksburg and Potomac train al tapa for
!. wedding trip. They WIZ 30 Wasninx~
ton philadelphia, New YORK Baitimofa
poston. and other northern estie2-
Among those present NJ the masutke
ara Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schott. son-in-
~ and daughter OF the bride; Minz
nrarces Koibe. Master George KQkho,
~. f.oorsa Klein Robert SEMI and