Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-10
AT MARRIAGE ALTAR.
A Pretty Country Wedding In Buck
fngham.

WORSHAMS, September 9.--(Special.)-
The marriage Of Miss Marian Hubbard
| and Professor John Bell Henneman took
| place at noon on Tuesday at "Chellowe,
the residence of the brides father IN
buckingham county, Va. Only the fami-
lies and a few intimate friends OF the
contracting parties were present. the
marriage was conducted with simplicity
and the utmost taste. The ample, ola
country residence with its pillared front,
two-stored porches, large, sloplng lawn,
and exquisite views or the SURROUNDING
hills made a striking environ lor a most
ant union. But "Chellowe" with its cor
dial easy hospitality not only ntiue
grateful impressions upon me haPpy
Young guests, but had for others VINO
had been happy there before, and young,
too. in former days-a store of precious
memories. The high-pitched parlor III
which the ceremony took place was
banked with bracken, maidenhalr fern,
and golden rod, the offerings OF Cheic
lowe's'' own hillsides while portraits OF
ancestors looked down from the walls
with almost "A smile of recognition upon
a scene which was once their own.
The wedding procession formed in the
upper hall, descended the stairway. ana
entered the parior in the following order;
Messrs Robert Randolph. OF Nelson. ana
Darlington Hubbard, of Byncnburs, ushers;
the Rev. Edmund HUBBARD, clergyman;
Ut. f1tIltUldil, luN HiOviif WEN ~
Their Mr.. George Henneman, Of South
Carolina; Miss Louise Henneman, Spar
tanburg. s. c., and Mr.. Robert Il. HUBBARD,
Jr.: Miss LIE Hubbard. of Nelson county,
and Mr.. A. ID. Watkins OF South Boston;
Miss Grace Ringwalt, OF Philadelphla'
and Professor Bolton Mcbride, OF the
University of Tennessee; Miss Alice Hart
OF Hampden-Sidney, and Dr BlaKe, OF
Spartanburg $ c.; Miss Sallle Nllliams
of Orange. and Mr. George Is. Jennings,
of Danvile. Va: little Miss Pocahontas
Hubbard. sister of the bride, preceding the
bride and her father, the Hon, Robert L.
Hubbard.
Golden rod. where the Rev. Edmund HUI
bard. uncle Of the bride, performed the
ceremony using the prayer-DoOk IN Whlch
the bridal party Afterwards signed thelr
names. HI. an. -
ancestral lace, with the legendary veii
and orange blossoms. The lucky some
thing blue" was worn IN q ivlSe'-he-Hos
pin of turquoise and diamonds, presenter
by the groOms mother. The large biln"i
bouquet was Of white roses, Whhe 'ls
bridesmaids each carried bouquets oi
American Beauties ,.c, -,
After the ceremony a delightful break
fast was served in the large dining-ioohl,
where the table was decorated WIN
American Beauties ana cle.natis. lht
feast was followed by the Orlnsins IN oi
the old-fashioled punch-bowl, ana the
health OF the newly mai ~" f"tt ~
drunk. The bridal party left on a specIai
car for Richmond. wnere TREY ONE ~ me
Ierferson and thence disperse, Professor
Henneman and his bride going 10 Ashe-
The bride is the daughter of Hon.
Robert r. HUBBARD, of buckingham coun-
~. and is lady of unusual accomplish
ments and beauty. Professor hSnneman
g. an A Nj. of the University OF Virginia.
and a Ph. D. OF Berlin. lie was formerly
professor of English History. and POiIu-
caI science i'm Hampden-Sidney College,
and is now Professor OF English and Ger
man i'm the University Of tennessee. IN
his work he Is a true educator. an in
spirer of universal sympathy, GA rgy,
popularity, and success.