Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-04-21
FAIR EASTER BRIDES.
SEVERAL RICHMOND GIRLS BOW
AT THE ALTAR OF HYMEN.
Mss BIGGER WEEDS Mr.. WYATT
A Pretty Marriage Mt the Home OF
the Popular Clerk of the House,
,,,.s r7ty. uccomcs the Wife OF Mr..
UcCehee-Othcr Nuptial Events

Mr.. Frederick Hunter Wyatt and Miss
I.ottie Bell Bigger were united III mar
rage at the home Of the brides iather'
Colonel John Bell Bigger, NO. %Z easl
Leigh street. yesterday afternoon AT
o'clock. 1t was an ideal day for wed
ding. and no bride ever had more beauti-
full and inspiring weather in which 10
start upon her honeymoon.
The parlors of the house were taste
fully decorated. In the large bay WIN
dow was erected a temporary altar, the
background of which was composed OF
Easter lilies. palms, and ferns, from
among which there were many hghts
from candles, arranged in antique can
delabra. II was with such SURROUNDING
as these that MIR. Wyatt and Miss Bigger
were married Rev. Fenner ). Suckney
rector of Monumental church, performed
the ceremony, and Mr.. Vance Brewer, OIL
Gordonsville. played Mendelssohn's wed
ding march as the bridal coterie entered
the parlors.
The bride approached the altar leaning
upon the arm of her father, the popular
and distinguished Clerk of the House Oh
Delegates of Virginia. She was attired
i'm a charming tailor-made travelling sun
Of golden brown. with hat and gloves 10
correspond. She carried a bouquet OF
double white carnations.
THE ATTENDANTS.
The groom's best man was Or Jonn "a
Hartman Miss Sallie Meredith bigger
a sister Of the bride, acted as nald %
honor Miss Bigger was dressed III
fetching gown OF white organize, anu
carried double pink carnations. Messrs
Samuel w. Bigger, OF Charioltesv,lliiiie, q
brother of the bride. and robert w i is.,It,
of this city. were the ushers, While little
Misses Brewer and Thaw acted as mower
Girl and ring-bearer, respectively:
Immediately after the wedding MI. anG
Mrs. Wyatt drove TO the Chesapeake ano
Ohio railway station, accompanied Oy
many friends 10 see them off, where they
took the 3:3j train for NorIolk, tnehS'
by Old Dominion steamer TO New YORK
and to Brooklyn, their future nome. MT
Wyatt is engaged there with the ART de-
neytmenf of the Worthington Pump
Works. He is well known here, having
formerly been with the Chesapeake anc
Ohio railway for five years. he is
nephew Of Mr.. George NJ. wyatt, OF tht
old Dominion Steamship Company, OF tins
city. The bride is an accomplished young
lady. and has a large circle OF admirins
friends. -, -..
were received by the young couple.
Among those present besides the imme-
date family and connections of the bride
and groom were Judge and Mrs. X. H.
Cardwel DR.. and Mrs. Hugh Nj. Taylor
Miss ida Wyatt and Mr.. Landrum Wyatt,
of Brooklyn. Invited guests from a dis
lance were Mr.. T.. c. Dean, Of Chicago
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. ii. Manson, OF Columbia
:. CT Sir Joseph Bigger, OF Belfast, Ire
land; Mr. and Mrs. sydney johnson, OF
ST. Louis. and Professor Mabry, Of Gen.
MIR. Hunter Mcclure Bigger the young
est son of Colonel Bigger, was me only
member of the immediate family not
present at the marriage. He, however,
came 10 Richmond from Hotel Burton, al
Danville Va, where he is engaged, 10
say good-by TO his sister Lottie, and LEFT
on the noon train for Danville.
Miss Figg WEEDS MIR. McGehcc.
There occurred another pretty home
wedding I'm the East End at noon yester-
day. when, at the residence or Mr. l.. 9
FYgg. on Venable street, Mr.. Charles
Miss Daisy c., the youngest daughter OF
the popular Police Commissioner: IN
addition TO the immediate families OF
the contracting parties, only limited
number of invitations were issued tc
nersonaI friends. VINO were present tc
witness the ceremony The parlors were
tasteflfiy decorated and banquet lamps
shed their soft, mellow light over the
scene. -, ~.
The bride and groom, preceded by the
ushers. Messrs. Willie Marston and Par
ker McGehee. on entering advanced 10
the centre of the room, where they Were
met by Rev. J. T. Mastin. Of Trinity
Methodist, and pastor OF the prlue, ~ Sl,,
manner. The bride wore a handsome
travelling dress OF gray. with nat ano
gloves TO match. and carried La france
roses. She is an accomplished musician
and possesses many charming qudlis -,
The groom. who enjoys great popularity
is connected with the telegraphic service
of the Chesapeake and ONO Railway
Company, and has promising future De
fore him. - .,..,,,
showers of congratulations from theii
friends, left this city al 2:lo r. M VIA tn'
Chesapeake and Ohio railway on a west
ern tour which will INCLUDE Nisit t'
relatives of the groom IN Isness ,his cir,
ON their return they VIII MAKE this CITY
their future home.
There were many elegant and usefu
presents received. attesting the high e.
TEEN in which the young people are
held.
MIR. Wall Msrries I'm Kentucky
Mr. Garnett Buckner Wall, chief clerl
10 General Manager George w, Stevens
of the Chesapeake and Ohio railway, wa
married last evening in Ashland, NY
taking as his bride Miss sara LOUIS
Mcntmonin. one OF Kentucky's mos
beautiful blondes. a..
The ceremony was performed IN u
PRESBYTERIAN church at Ashland by Rev
w. G. Caudit. pastor Of the church.
Mr. Edward NJ. Hoadly son OF eN-HoV
ernor Hoadly, of Ohio. acted as best mar
while Miss Adelaide Montmollin, IN
brides pretty sister. attended as MAJ
of honor, with Misses Etheiln
Wall sister OF the groom and Gel
trude Hunt. of New York. as bridesmaid
The ushers were Messrs, Buckner wa
(brother OF the groom. Harry a. Buck
ner and DR.. q. 7. Pearce, Of Cincinnati
j. Green Trimble OF Mt. Sterling, ny
and Russell Houston and DR.. Henry Maj
tin. of Ashland.
line bride is the eldest daughter OF ID
and Mrs. James NJ. Montmollin, ana sn
and her sister have long been acknow
lodged as the fairest two in Easter
Kentucky
MIR. Wall and his bride will make a
extended bridal tour, visiting nutilue
OF points Of interest In the North an
East before returning. The couple WI
take up their future residence In this CITY
and will be at home 10 their friends afte
MAY 10th al No. zO4 east Franklin street.
Married I'm Early Morning.
A very quiet but pretty marriage too
place with "A H,iptial mass at sacred
Heart church yesterday morning at o..
O'clock. when Miss Mamie T. Brown De
came the bride OF Mr.. Michael j. MOOT
of Manchester. The ceremony was PEI 'h
formed by Rev. J. -. O'Reilly., and IN
altar was beautifully decorated for IN
occasion. The bride wore. a traveliin
suit OF gray cloth and carried bouqut
Of yiolets. The ushers were Mr.. Jon
Moore best NAM, brother OF the groori
4. J. Brown, James Moore. ana Mau'io
Mr.. NJ and Mrs. Moore left on the 81
train for the North. ---.-------.-.