The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-23

the residence Of Mr.. Gardner. No. gi5 west
when his niece and adopted daughter.
| Miss Ncttie Prosser became the bride Of
Mr.. Power Hackett.
The bride Is very beautiful young
| lady with dark auburn hair and blue eyes
/ and has a host OF friends. She was clad
| I'm a travelling suit Of dark brown and
[ carried the marriage vow casped between
her hands rs she advanced 20 the altar.
Mr.. Hackett is an employe Of the Rich
mond. Fredericksburg and Potomac rail-
road with whom he has been for the past
ten years.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
II. A. Bagby, Of Calvary Baptist church
and the ushers were Mr. W. j. Gardner
Of old Point and Mr. W. j. Hundley, Of
Richmond.
The parlors had been beautifully deco
rated for the occasion in palms and plants
and formed most beautiful setting for
the picture as the young couple stood be
fore the altar.
After the ceremony the newly married
ones were driven 10 the Union Depot
where they took the S:i5 train for
northern journey.
After a stay Of ten days I'm northern
cities Mr.. ana Mrs. Hackett will return
to this city, where they will make their
temporary home at No. 9l5 west Clay
street
A reception was given 20 the friends Of
the contracting parties Tuesday night at
the brides home. where the presents,
which are many and handsome, were
exhibited.
FauIkner-BoOth.
Miss Annie Booth and Mr.. John Faux
ner were married yesterday evening at
1880 o'clock. in the parlors Of the rectory
Of St Johns church, by Rev. DR.. Good
win.
The wedding was as a surprise 20 all
paties concerned even to the bride, as
until yesterday morning, when note was
sent to her room by the groom. that
all was I'm readiness for the romantic con-
summation Of their short cOurtship, she
had not dreamed Of such a thing, ex-
cept at some more distant day. The sud
denness and confident tone of the i'm
portant missive had more power than
DAYS spent in persuasion. So the answer
was, Yes"
They broke the news to her mother
she being the only one in the secret until
late in the evening. At Z o'clock a car
riage arrived at the home of the bride
No 25i5 east Franklin street. and the
bridal party consisting of the bride and
groom, Miss Nirgie Booth, sister of the
bride. and Mr. Manly Parker were
driven to the rectory.
The bride is a daughter Of Mrs. J. T.
Booth Of the above number
Mr. Faulkner is originally from Peters
burg but has been In Richmond connected
with the Traction Company for year or
more.
Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. John V. Tarrant and Miss Mary
Alma Richards were married Tuesday
evening at $3.50 o'clock at the residence of
the brides aunt Mrs. Lisby Redford. 500
West Clay street. The ceremony was per-
formed by DIR. w. r. l.. Smith, Of the
Second Baptist church. in the absence Of
Rev Mr.. Rawlings. the brides pastor
who was attending the Methodist con-
ence. and much to his regret was not
able TO attend.
The bride is a very pretty brunette OF
a moderate type. and has a large number
of friends The groom was until recent
| ~. connected with the Wagner Drug Co.
Of this city. and is O young man well and
favOrably known in business circles. Al
ter the marriage, the young couple left
for a tour of the northern cities. Mr.. and
Mrs. Tarrant viii make their future nome
I'm Newport News. The presents were nu-
merous and handsome.
JOucs-Jenkins.
Mr. L. s. Jones and Miss Mittie 1en-
kins were married yesterday aftemco1 1T
the residence Of the bride. lo2l west Gay
street, Rev j. w. WilkersOn, of Ashanti,
officiating.
A reception was given the couple at
Mr. Jones mothers house, in Henrico
| county.
Licensed To Wed.
Marriage licenses have been Issued TO
the following persons:
Walter D. Garter and NJ Clyde Gre
CORY.
Robert W. Crittenden and Annie w.
Daniel