The news & observer., 1897-02-25
BEAUTIFUL DURHAM WEDDING

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Funeral of the late Mr.. Mallory-Ihe
European Parry Heard From-Breezy
Briefs and Personals.
Durham. n. c., Feb 24.-(Special)-
There was a beautiful marriage at the
First Baptist church, this city, this morn
ing at 1925 o'clock, the contracting par
ties being Mr. Chas l.. Haywood. of
Wilmington, n. c., and MissZoa Lee
Rigsbee. of Durham THE decorations in
the church were simple but eXquisltely
beautiful Mrs. J. Nj. Whitted presided
at the organ and the ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. w. c. Tyree in an im-
pregsive manner The ushers were DIR.
T. NJ. Aver, of Raleigh; Mr.. w. -. Burns,
of Wake Forest; Messrs T. Il. Cheek
and Howard A. Foushee, of Durh1m.
Flower girls. Misses Mary Loonis Smith
and Susie M lrkhana The bride, dressed
liz an elegant and sly ,ish travelling cos
tune, came down Fhe main aisle lea:ing
upon the arm of her sister, Miss Sallie
Rigsbee, while the groom entered from
the left side on the arm of his brother,
Mr.. R. w Haywood. of Wilmington. The
bride is one of Durham's most accom-
plished and popular young ladies and
many hearty good wishes follow her in
her new home. The happy couple left at
once for Wilmington.
The funeral services of Mr.. J. X. Nal
lory were conducted from the residence
of his brother, Mr.. J. II. Mallory, this
evening at o'clock by Rev. Thos. j.
Gattis. Mr.. Mallory was a son of Rev.
John Mallory, of Granville county, where
he was raised and lived till the late civil
war; He enlisted the Chatham Rifles
and was a brave and faithful soldier.
Since the close of the war he has lived
in Arkansas till some time last year he
came to Durham. Since here he had
made many warm friends, who deeply
deplore his death.
Mrs. Chas Il. Wilson has gone to
Alamance county on visit to friends.
The Morning Herald now owned by
King, Rollins & Co, partnership COM
posed of J. Ell. King, E. L. Rollins, J. Il.
Maddry. Mr.. Maddry will continue in
the editorial chair.
Rev. Il. n. Ivey preached Sunday
at Maine Street church and in
Trinity at night. The congregations were
greatly edited.
Master Marvin Carr has been here sew
eral days on a visit to his parents, Col.
and Mrs. j. s. Carr, and has gone to
Horners.
Mr.. w. A. Hewitt has gone to the
Newbern fair.
Mr.. JAS. w. Walker, Jr., one of Dur
hams enterprisng and successful COM
mission merchants, has gone to the New
bern fair.
Farrar left yesterday for Newbern, where
they went to take in the fair.
Messrs. Frank l.. Fuller and Fred. A.
Green went to Raleigh this morning on
legal business.
Mrs Chas. Root is here from Raleigh |
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. A. Erwin, |
West Durham
Mrs. Lucius Green has returned from
Columbia, S. c.. where she has been
several weeks visiting the family of |
Judge Townsend.
A cablegram from Thos. Cook & Son !
to Mr.. l.. A. Carr, of this city, gives |
the information that on Sunday last MI. |
George w. Watts and party reached |
5ibralter. From there they go to Alex |
andria, Egypt. Every member Of the |
party was well and enjoying the voyage. |
Mr.. ID. Il. Edwards left yesterday for |
New York, where he will reside in fu- |
ture. Mr.. Edwards is a young lawyer |
of much promise and will be heard from |
n his new field He has secured a posi- |
ton with Packam & Strong, a leading |
dw firm Of the great metropolis.