Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-13
prRRYvILLE WEDDING.
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BERRYvlLLE VA, October 12.-(Spe-
cial.)-Tho marriage OF Miss Mamie
Gray Mcdonald, daughter OF the late
Captain William n. Mcdonald. Of this
place, to Mr.. ElIery Lecke Evstaphieve.
Of Prince William county. Va. was SOL
| emnlzed this evening at o'clock in
Grace Episcopal church here. The
church was prettily decorated with gold
en- rod. autumn leaves, and rare cut
flowers, and illuminated by numerous
candeIabra.
| The ceremony was Performed by Rev.
Arthur Z. Gray, an uncle of he brides,
assisted by Rev. Edward Wall, rector OF
Grace church. and was witnessed by a
| brilliant assemblage OF society people.
| The bride. attired in white organdle over
white silk, trimmed with white mousse
| line de sole, and wearing a tulle veil
caught In place with a brooch OF pearls,
present from the bridegroom, entered
the church leaning on the arm OF her
| brother. Mr.. G. Woodson Mcdonald, Of
Louisiana, by whom she was given
away. She carried a shower bouquet or
brides roses, and was met at the church
door by her bridesmaids, who came In
through the chancel. The maid-of-hon-
or was Miss Fannie Speed Mcdonald. OF
Louisville, KY, who wore yellow organ
die over yellow satin. and carried Amer
lean Beauty roses. The bridesmaids were
Misses Katherine Mcdonald. a sister Of
The bride; Mary Mcdonald of Jefferson
county. w. Va; Rose Mcdonald. Edith
Fl. Allen, Rosalie Mccormick, and Nan
nie ID. Thomas. of Clarke county. They
were gowned in white organdie over taft
feta with white ribbons. and carried yell
low roses.
Mr.. Clarence Alexis Evstaphieve, or
New York city, acted as best man, and
the ushers were Messrs. Hugh ~ Nc
Donald. a brother of the bride, of York,
Pa. Harrison Tyler, OF Fauquier coun-
ty. Va; r. Douglas Simms, and DR.. Sell
ma NJ. Mason. of Washington ID. C.:
Walter ClarksOn. OF Haymarket, Va
and Blackburn Smith, of Berryville.
The music was in charge of Miss Nan
ME w. Mcclure. who played the wedding
march from Lohengrin as the bridal
party entered the church. 80, Promise
Mo" and other soft airs during the cere-
mony. and Mendelssohn's march as the
party went out
The bridal party was entertained on
the evening preceding the wedding by
Mrs. John b. Nell, sister of the bride,
and Immediately following the ceremony
a reception was given by the brides mo-
ther. at which only the bridal party ana
near relatives were present. Among the
guests were Mrs. NJ Magaw, of Prince
William county, Va, aunt Of the groom;
Mr. c. c. Dulaney. of Thoroughfare,
Va: Mr.. William V. Mason, Jr, OF
Washington. ID. c.; Major and Mrs An
gus w. Mcdonald. Major Edward II.
Mcdonald. Mrs. Mary Green. Mrs. John
Porterfield, Judge and Mrs. Frank Beck
with. Miss Annie Mcdonald, Mr. and
Mrs. Claiborne Green, Miss Annie DAM
81. Miss Julia Alexander, and Messrs.
william Mcdonald, John and Claiborne
Porterfield, of Charlestown w. Va, Mr..
Eustace Williams, Of Louisville, KY;
Mrs. John p. Stanard, Mr.. and Mrs.
John u. Neil. and Mrs. Marshall Mo
Donald, OF Berryville.
The newly welded couple left after the
reception for a tour north and will visit
Niagara. New York, and other points OF
interest They will make their home at
"Manadier," the brdegroom's residence,
I'm Prince William county