Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-05

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bessie Brown Married Yesterday.
Miss Bessie Brown. of this city. and
Mr.. Robert Nee. Burlington. rising
young businessman OF Atlanta, were
married yesterday at noon- The quiet
wedding took place at the home Of the
brides sister. Mrs. f. A. Saunders, Jr.
on Park avenue.
The house was beautifully decorated
for the occasion with palms, American
Beauty roses and chrysanthemuns. One
tall palm stood at the parlor door ana
within. In the candle-lighted room, there
was the white altar and the white kneel-
ing cushions thrown In relief by group
of palms In the bay-window. The we'd
ding guests were seated on elmer sioe OF
an aisle running from the altar 10 'he
door at the back.
The bride. preceded by the two lovely
little fiower-girls, Misses Mary Saunders
and Lola Brown, entered, leaning on the
arm of her father, Mr.. Richard L. Brown
and was met at the altar by the groom
and his best man, Mr.. Robert Rouss. The
nephews OF the bride and groom, Masters
Richard Saunders. Charlie Brown, Rich
ard brown Crenshaw, and Edmund Saun-
ders. held the ribbons. which formed the
aisle. Rev ]. Y. bowman performed
the ceremony. -,
After the wedding Mr.. and Mrs. Bull
Iington left for northern trip, TO return
In about two weeks, and make their
bome In Richmond. Mr.. Burlington,
though he has business connections IN
Atlanta. was once a very popular young
man here and expects again TO be located
In this city for the greater part OF MS
time. This will be heard with pleasure
by wide circle of MI Burlington
friends. Miss Brown, during her resi-,
dence in Richmond, has won the ioVe anu
admiration Of all VINO were Droushl ia
contact with her. She Is lovely In cha
racter as we'll as face, and an unusually
ACCOMPLISHED woman. The presents Oh
the bride were unusually handsome. cut
class nitchers bowls, and vases, win a
number Of beautiful tables. clocks, ana
ornaments showed the advantages OF oe-
ing so popular as Miss Bessie Brown.
OTHER WEDDINGS.
Caot,ir y A Cook, a former we'll
known employee OF the Chesapeake ana
ohio railway, of this city, but no" Oh
Nawnort News. was married yesterday
afternoon In the latter place TO MISS Ag-
mes Wilxie, Of Philadelphia. Captain
cook Is a brother of Mr.. X. II. COOK Oh
Church Hill - IA, .,
ur Charles Friend, Of this city. on
Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock Yiaue
! Miss Maud A. Slaughter, OF west POINT
| his bride at the home OF her parents II,
! that Mace The ceremony was performed
| bv the Rev. c. L. Price. and the HAPPY
cornle left at o'clock for Baltimore ana
other northern points. Mr.. and mrs
Eriend will make their home In hich'
| mond. an. crooio 7.
uinitree were married "Wednesday high'
| az the residence Of Rev. DR.. w. V. luuof
| THE bride is a daughter OF MIS-. Marsaie'
| Nlinitree. and the groom popular young
man of this city. The couple VIII resids
| on Second street
A Baltimore telegram OF yesteruay
savs. A pretty home wedding took place
Iost night at the residence of Mr.. X. Nj
| chambers. No. $40 west Fayette stree'
| the groom being Mr.. j. M. Han, o
| Rich1nond, Va, and the bride being miss
| Fila. the youngest daughter or MT. aho
| Mrs r. NJ Chambers. The bride entered
| the parIor upon the arm OF her rather
while the groom entered with his brotner
Mr. BERNARD Hall. The ceremony wa:
performed by Rev. II. NJ. wharton pas
| tor of Rrantly Baptist church. the Drid
was dressed in white organdie over white
elk ana carried large bunch OF Dride
roses. The floral decorations were eiapo
rate. and many of the plants were prousn
from the West Indies for the occasion
! After the ceremony a repast was serVe'
Inv Atkins. steward of the Confederat'
| Club.