The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-16
WEDDING BELLS
RING MERRLIY
Notable Marriages in the City OF
Petersburg.
HOME AND CHURCH CEREMONIES
MIR. Moon Wcds Miss Dalton and Mr..
Hurt Makes Miss NcRae His
Bride - Beautiful Churcls
Wedding in stanton.

A beautiful home wedding took place this
afternoon at half past 1--WE o'clock at the
residence Of the mother OF the bride, Mrs
James r. Dalton. on Market street the
contracting parties being Miss Marion
Eugene Dalton ana Mr.. Irwin Willis
Moon. In honor Of the occasion the par
Iors had been handsomely and tastcfuliy
decorated Pendant from the handsome
chandeliers were ropes Of smilax forming
"a canopy DER the bridal party. the
marriage altar was formed of palms and
carnations. with many candles, whose
pink shades lent a rosy hue TO the sur
rouudings Promptly at the appointed
hour the strains OF Mendelssohns we'd
ding march horalded the approach oI
the bridal party
TIE GRAND ENTRY.
The bride entered with her uncle, Mr.
Frank Dalton, and was preceded by lit
he Miss Jean Dalton. and Masters Au-
brcv walter and Clarence Dalton, who
carried the ribbons. Miss Madeline Wal
lace Lorraine. of Richmond. cousin Of the
bride was maid of honor. The bride
was met at the marriage altar by tho
groom. accompanied 10y his brother Mr.
". j. Moon Of Roanoke. who acted as
best man. Miss Laura Jones presided az
the piano. and Mr.. Rowland. vioiinist
sweetly played 20, Promise Me during
the ceremony.
COSTUMINGf-
The bride was handsomely attired in
white satin duchess, and carried a bou-
Duct of lilies Of the valley. Her veil was
caught with a sunburst OF diamonds. The
maid of honor wore white organdie and
carried white carnations tied with white
ribbons
Rev r. j. OFarrell. pastor Of ST.
Jos.ph's Catholic church. oficiated. The
marriage was followed by brilliant re-
ception. the supper was served by
Moesta. of Richmond As the guests left
the table a tiny satin box containing the
wedding cake was handed to each Of
them.
THE GUESTS
Among those present at the marriage
were Mr. and Mrs Koiner sister Of the
groom. of Crimena. Va: Mr. j. b. Scott,
cousin of the bride, OF New York; Mss
Thomasire Seward. Of Augusta, Ga, and
many relatives and friends from Rich
mond, Va.
The bride IS a most attractive young
lady of this city The groom Is a pros
porous young citizen Of Richmond. The
many beautiful bridal presents attested
the popularity OF The young couple.
Mr. and Mrs. Moon left on the evening
train for am extended northern tour
HURT-NTRAE.
Grace Episcopal church was filed with
friends of the contracting parties this
afternoon at quarter 10 six o'clock 10
witness the wedding of Miss Julia II.
McRae and Mr.. Algernon 5. Hurt. The
chancel had been beautifully decorated
for the occasion. Preceding the ushers
the bride advanced with her brother, Mr..
William 7. McRae. and was met at the
chlnCel by the groom and his best man,
Mr.. Pelham Hurt
The marriage service was impressive.y
read 10y the KEY John Kidoui, the rector
of the church.
THE ATTENDANTS.
Miss Ethel Plummer was maid OF hon
or. The ribbons, which marked the pcws
for the near relatives of the bride and
groom. were held by Master VIM. b.
McIlwaine and Miss Rebecca Mcllwaine.
The ushers were Messrs. George Jones
and George Harrison. of Richmond, and
VIM. p. Arlington, Chas j.. Plummer,
VIM II. Lunsford and Samuel j. Hurt.
of Petersburg. The bridal party arrived
To the march from LOhengrin. During
the ceremony go. Perfect Love was
softly played. and as the party left the
church MendelssOhns wedding march
was played.
THE BRIDE AND GROOM.
The bride is "a daughter Of the late
Cameron +. McRac. The groom holds an
important and responsible position with
the Life Insurance Company OF Virginia
I'm the home office I'm Richmond. The we'd
ding presents were numerous and hand
some. including "a complete silver service
from the Life Insurance Company OF
Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Hurt left for
northern tour After returning they will
make their home I'm Richmond
WILKTNSON-W ALLTHALL.
The Methodist church at Matoaca, Ches-
torfcld county. was the scene this evening
mt s O'Clock of very pretty marriage.
The contracting parties were Mr.. b. NJ.
wilkinson and Miss Sarah r. Walithall.
Mr.. David Calender. Jr., of Petersburg
was best man, and Miss Taligtha Wall
th9u sister of the bride. maid ~ honor.
Tho bridesmaids We're Misses Cornelia
Nyilli,-on cousin of the groom. Ab4lona
O.Kennor. Blanche OKenn0r. Ruth Holt.
Rebecca Kidd. Gertrude Chlaress. Esther
Collier. Lucy Smith Minnie Vaughan,
Nidallne L0ckett. Gasf0nia Wilkinson,
sister of The groom The ushers were
AI..srs. Samuel 4. Mann. Garland Holt,
WIN. Wauthau. @. +. Kidd. w. IT, Oxen
nor. j. ID. Collier Joseph Samuels. II. L.
simmons. John Gee. and j. y. Moore
Rev. T. W Proctor, pastor Of the church,
and Rev Dooing. ofiicated.
The bride is a very popular and at
,ractive young lady Of Matoaca. The
groom is popular young clothing sales
man Of this city
BURTON-LUFSEY
Mr.. John Burton and Miss Annie Lufsey
left here this morning for Halifax. y. c..
where the nuptial knot viii be tied. The
young lady is a daughter Of Mr.. r. C..