The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-04
BRIDES OF NOVEMBER.
A BRILLIANT M4RRI4GEIN OLD ST.
GEORGES CHURCH.
Miss Mamie Maury Herndon WEEDS Alex
ander X. Phillips, OF Washington
West Point Home Marriage.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. VA. Novemoer
3-Special.-One Of the most oriilla' y
scenes ever witnessed within the por.sis
OF old ST. Georges church. IN TINS cry
was presented this evening at : eioNn,
the occasion being the celeOration ol w
nuptiaIs of Mr.. Alexander X. fhiisps, a.
Wasbirgtou ID C.. and MISS Nanhie
Maurv Herndon. daughter OF 'he 'a1e
Senator Charles Herndon and Mrs. hern-
don. Of this city. s..o-a,sa
THE chancel was tsstefully DECORATED
with palms and cut flowers.
The bride wore an exquisl,e gov" -,
white MORE silk. trimmed WIN rare oiu
lace. which had. been worn py neI s''a'
great-grandmother Miss Peneie'o", ..
Virginia. who became the VIE oil Sc1ln
Penn. one Of the slgners OF the uee'ai d
ticn OF independence
GIVEN AWAY.
The bride was given away by her
brother Mr.. Charles Herndon who es-
c,rted her down the aisle to the chancel
where she was met by the groom with
his hest man Hon. William A. Little Jr.
The ushers were: Messrs. II. Lewis
Wallace. VIM H. Hurkamp. VIM. II.
Richards. Jr.. Of this city; John w.
Herndon. Of Alexandria; A. c. WILSON,
son of ex-Pos.master General w. l.. VIII
son and Andrew Parker OF Washington.
ID G. Rev. W. d. Smith. rector Of the
church ofFciated. and Mrs. Charles r.
Tackett rendered the charming old we'd
dinl marches
At the conclusion Of the ceremony the
wedding party r,paired TO the residence
OF the brides mother. on Hanover street
wher, an elegant reception was held.
THE GUESTS.
r,rrecnf
from distance were: DR.. and Mrs. Ri2-~
ard Cunningham Mr. and Mrs. Charles
steele. Mrs. John Noble Stearns and Mss
Ellen Herndon Arthur, of New YORK
Miss NJ I,ieb Harrison. OF Philadelphia;
Mr.. and Mrs William T. Walters McCay,
Of Baltimore: Mr. and Mrs. Brainerd II.
Warner. Miss Warner. Captain and Mrs
Charles O.. Ayres and Miss Ida MakIu-
der. Of Washington: Senator ana MIS-
Henry Fairfax and Colonel William II.
Rogers. OF Loudoun county. Va; Colonei
and Mrs. Richard H. Maury. Miss Herh-
don Miss Mary Rogers. DR.. ana MI
Alfred G. Palmer and Mrs. John H. wal
lace. Of Richmond; Mr. Alexander r w
hugh. Of Vicksburg. Miss; MIS-. James
carrpichael Mr. and Mrs. J. Wallace
C-ar,,icbaeI ~ Wilmington. y. C.: Miss
DAISY s. Hampton daughter OF General
Made Hampton. OF Columbia, 5. C.; Miss
boswell. Of New Orleans. La; Major and
Mrs Daniel u. Wheeler. Of 81. Paul.
Minn.
Mr.. and Mrs Phillips left on the ?
O'Clock train for a northern tour.
Sneed-WoOd.
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. Nov g.
special-The residence Of the brides par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Lew Wood. north
First street. was the scene this morning
at 1880 o'clock OF a very pretty home
wedding. The pariors were handsomely
decorated with evergreens and pOtted
flowers: the room was darkened and
brightly Illuminated. making the scene
one Of great attraction.
Noble kimbrough Sneed. OF Simeon.
Albemarle county. led TO the altar Miss
Lena Roberts Wood, the beautiful and
accomplished daughter Of the house. Rev.
n. ". Tribble. OF the Baptist church, OFF,
ciated
The bride was costumed I'm handsome
and neatly-ftting travelling dress and
carried a bouquet Of La France roses.
The ushers were Messrs. John ID. Steele
Of the city posioffice. and Mr.. Clarence
wood. brother OF the bride OF Newport
News.
Mr and Mrs. sneed boarded the north
bound train for a tour through the North
crn cities
They were the recipients OF many hand
some and valuable presents.
on their return they will reside at
Simeon. Albemarle county Va.
Fred-ricksburgn arri9~
FREDERICKSBURG. Va. ov. g.
Special.-Harry Lghtner. a.. ,lmouih'
and Miss Leslie Armstrong. mis- city.
were married here tonight az the home
Of the bride Rev. j. p. StuE>-, oficiat-
Ing.
Mr.. W. Farley Stephens and Miss Mar
guerlte 5. Eastburn. daughter or MI. on
yer Eastbupn both of this county, were
married tonight at the historic Salem
church. near this city, Rev. W. j. Deck
or officiating.
Farmer-BarrOw.
DANVILLE. VA. Nov. 3.-Special.-At
5 O'Clock this afternoon Miss Essie j.. Bar
row was married 20 Mr.. William y Farm
or. at the home Of Mr.. T.. ;. Arnett, IN the
suburbs.
The young couple both OF whom are es-
teemed by a large number OF friends. lett
for a brief honeymoon trip 10 AsneNlhe
and other points IN the South.