Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-10
It'll G MARRlAG { a FAR.
3. Afternoon Wedding III ii
Park Place,
Mss Nellie A. Dryer neco.ncs ,no.
Bride for mir. Arthur &. Fnirer--A
ra.n,onable Evenina ,Iarriasoin
WASHINGTON city.

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The home Of Mr. and Mrs. H.$ l..
Dwyer,5 corner of GranbS(and Thirtie,h
streets. Park Place, was the scene OF
q pretty wedding at 4:3O O'Clock yes
terday afternoon, when Mr.. Arthur L..
Fairer, son Of NIr, G.. w. Falrer. OF
Norfolk, led to.hymen's altar Miss Nel-
lie A. Dwyer, their attractive and ac-
complished daughter.
The parlors were deliberately deco
rated With palms, ferns. smiiax and
chrysanthemums in honor of the event.
and presented q scene OF beauty:
The bride was costumcd in a rich
made colored tallor-made travelling
gown trimmed in white applique, with
hat and gloves to match, and carried
white chrySanthemums.
Miss Mamie Pitts, or Norfolk, filed
the role OF maid of honor. She was at
tired In n suit similar to the BRIDE,
with blue, trimmings and black velvet
hat. She carried q large cluster Of vel,
low chrysanthemums.
The best man was Mr.. George III.
Hibbs, and the master OF ceremonies
was Mr. Fred Fairer. brother OF the
groom. The gentlemen OF the party
appeared In black cutaway coats. white
rose boutonnicres and dark trousers.
The ceremony was imprcssively per-
formed by Rev. J. ]. TAYLOR, D. d, OF
Frecmason Street Baptist Church. in
the presence of select gathering OF
invited guests. relatives and close
friends of the contracting parties. The
bride entered the parlors under the cs-
cort of her father, by whom she was
given away.
At the conclusion OF the nuptals the
bridal party and guests We're ushcred
into the double dining-rooms, where an
elegant reception was held, the hand.
somely decorated tables grooming be-
meath choicest delicacies. After the re-
ceptlon Mr.. and Mrs. lrairer received
the hearty congratulations and good
wishes of all present. and. accompanied
by the best man and maid of honor,
left In carriages for the Old Dominion
wharf. where the happy couple em-
harlsed on tho steamer for bridal tour
to New York City, Albany CLIENTS
Falls and Saratoga. They will be at
home to their friends, corner Of CRANKY
and ThirtIeth streets, Park Place, after
Dccember 1st. fA
mcrous beautiful, useful and costly
presents.
CALLAHAN -WALLACE.
Yesterdays Washington Post says:
The marriage OF Miss Lily Sabine
Callahan and Mr.. William NJ. Wallace,
formerly of Wallacetown, Va, but now
Of this city, took place ut O'clock last
evening at the residence OF The brides
Ip- nd Arg 70 In
In the presence of limited number Of
relatives and friends. The bride was
escorted by her father, and attended by
three attractive maids, her small sis
ter. Miss Madeline Callahan as flower
girl leading the procession In 4 dainty
gown of white mousseline dc sole. The
two bridesmaids were Aflss Edith Cal
lahan and Miss Veronica Wallace, sis
ters of the bride and groom respcctive-
ly. They We're Sowncd alike III pink
silk poDlin. with elaborate garniture Of
chiffon and white applique ANA car
ried Bridesmaid roses. The bride, who
is an extremely graceful and attractive
blonde, wore a beautiful princess gown
of heavy white satin, trimmed in
duchcese lace. ana y long tullc veil
fastenef WIFI orange blossoms. : Tue
bouquet was shower of lilies of the
valley and Bride roses. An orchestra
of stringed instruments rendered the
wedding chorus from "T.ohengrin" as
the bride entered the first drawing
room, where she was met by the groom
and his best man. AIr. Frederick de
.Peyster IIoue. OF New York. Rev. d
J. Stafford, d. D., of ST Patrick's
Church, ofciated
A reception to nearly two hundred
guests followed the ceremony the
bride and groom leaving later in the
evening for a honeymoon trip of some
weeks.
The floral decoration was exception
ally beautiful. the spacious ld-faah-
toned parlors being profuscly adorned
in pink and white roses, with many
choice palms lining the hail and
Southern emilaX spraying the walls ana
ceiling. The pretty and popular bride
received an endless number Of rich and
beautiful presents. including 4 full
table service of silver, from the Groom,s
family, several generous checks. and
many choice pieces of glass and silver
toilet and table wear
For the present Mr.. and Mrs. Wallncc
Will reside with the latter's parents. Mt
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