The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-28

a. body. and another by the members
Of the bride s sunday school class.
Among those from other cities who at
tended the wedding were: Mr.. and Mrs.
William Rawllns. OF Norfolk; Mr.. +. +.
Richardson and family OF Greensboro,
y. c.: Mrs. A. Vaughan and Miss Grace
Vaughan. OF Petersburg: Mrs. Z. Car
ponter. of Taylorsvile. Va. and Miss
Mamie IIlrsch. Of Baltimore. On Tuesday
evening the bridal party and a few other
friends were rendered a delightful infor-
NAL reception AT tie residence of tho
brides parents, POP north Twenty-frst
street.
kcllcy-Andcrson.
Mr. Herman II. Kelley and Mrs Mary
G. Anderson were married at tho parsou-
age of Fairmount-Avenue Methodist
church Tuesday evening at $40 by the
pastor. Rev. r. T.. Beadles. They Will
reside in Paramount.
Mr. Kelley is originally from Hanover
county, Va. but is now employed at the
Richmond Locomotive Works.
WhitIow-Clarkc.
Mr.. John H. Whitlow and Miss Mary
T. Clarke were married at O'Clock
last evening al the Apostolic church by
Rev. j. w D0ugherty. Mr. Whtiow is
a wel-known laboring man and Miss
Clarke is the daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
9. n. Clarke.
Morris-Pettit.
FORK UNION. VA. April 27.-Special.-
Mr.. v. H. Morris. of Bremo. and Miss
Tara \. Pettit were married yesterday ec-
ternoon M the home Of the brides moth
er. Mrs. Ammonia Petit Rev. G.. II.
Sncad officiating
The spring crop Of wheat. oats, grass.
&c, are very promising.
Or. W. y. Oppenhimer. President OF
the Richmond Board OF Health. has heen
spending few days with his parents.
Watson -selden.
DANVILLE. va" April 27.-Special.-
Mr. j.. Scott Watson. formerly of DAN
vile. now OF New York. and Miss Maria
Pembarton Selden. daughter Of the late
Major John Selden. OF Westover were
married at noon at the Church Of the
Epiphany I'm this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wason left on the fast
train for a tour Of Northern cities. They
viii reside i'm New York.
Lylc-Loth
STANTON. VA. April 27.-Special.--
Hugh n. Lyle. a popular young stanton
business man. and Miss May 10th. Of
Waynesboro were married at the Pres
byterian church IN Waynesboro this
morning by Rev. A. Il. Cooke. Miss Lillian
10th was maid OF honor, while Charles
Lyle, an uncle Of the groom, acted as
best man.
Black -Humphreys.
STAUNTON. VA. April 27.-special.-
Mr.. John A. Black. of Augusta county,
and Miss Bette Humphreys were mar
ried at the brides home here this morn
ing by Rev. +. J. Prettyman.
They left for northern tour.
Social News Notes
Mrs Russell Robinson and Mrs. James
+. Jeffries, the wife of the Common
wealth's Attorney OF Fauqytier are guests
Of Mrs. William S. Thomas
Miss Gillette. of New York. who has
been visiting Miss Evans in South Caro-
lima, is the guest Of Mrs. John IL. Pow
ell.
Miss Elizabeth Pcterkin is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. Joshua Peterkin.
Mrs. Thomas ballard is visiting friends
in this city.
-AlubuE tiost Nlt yesterday NlSlleN lhc
Confederate Museum and ST. Paurs. in
order TO see the lately erected memorial
window. were Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph II
Brazier. OF Philadelphia. Mr.. J. T.. South
worth. OF Boston, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter II. Kelsey. OF Providence, r. /. :
Mr.. Egbert $. Hurd, of New York and
Mr.. W. II. Gilman, Of Chicago
Mrs Field. Of New Mexico is the guest
OF Miss Lucy Lay.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Confederate Memorial Literary Society
was held at noon yesterday at the Mu-
scum. Mrs T.. G.. Minor i'm the chair.
The catalogues which are beautifully
gotten up. were reported ready for sale,
and IL was resolved TO send copies to
each chapter Of the Daughters of the
Confederacv" throughout the South, and
10 each Division Commander Of the So
ciety Of Confederate Veterans.
IL was also decided 20 hold Annual Con-
ferences the time 70 be decided upon and
announced I'm the fan.
Mrs Vaught, Of New orleans, was
elected Regent for Louisiana. and the re-
sgnation Of Mrs Marshall, Regent Of
Maryland. regretfully accepted.
Mrs. Caskie Cabell presented an ex-
ceptionally interesting news summary 10
the members of the Current Events Class
at the Woman's Club yesterday after
noon holding the close attention Of her
audience from beginning TO end. The
war matter naturally received a major
share of her attention, as II Is receiving
the major share of everybOdy's attention
in the country and in this Connection she
read a poem entitled signs which was
,ortoto With beautiful suggestion TO the
thoughtful To many present the Lit
erary Note" in which comment was
made 10 the genius of Frederick Tenny-
son. brother OF the Laureate, was par
ticularly interesting. a number OF singu-
larlv beautiful quotations from his poetry
seeming to Justify abundantly COMPARE
son with the divine singer Shelley.
What matter II the days be dark and
drear?
How the blithe lark runs up the golden
stair
That leans thro' cloudy gates from
heaven 10 earth,
And all alone, in the empty real air
FINS II with jubilant sweet songs Of
mirth,
How far he scars, how FAR
with the light upon his wings!
Is IL a bird or star
That shines and sings?
What matter n the days be dark and
drcar?
That sunbeam tells Of other days to be;
And singing IN the light that floods him
Ger
In Joy he overtakes futurlty;
Under cloud arches vast
lie peeps. and sees behind
Great summer coming fast
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