The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
MANY HAPPY
APRIL BRIDES
A Pretty Wedding at Shadyhurst Last
Night.
Mr.. JENNINGS; MISS LAWSON.
Mr.. l.. w. Brophy and Mrs. Tillie Clop-
ton Married-Mr. Willie Valentine
and Miss Mamie Schilling.
Other Nuptial Events.

quiet. but exceedingly pretty we'd
ding took place last night at o'clock
at the residence OF the brides sister. Mrs.
j. Clements Shafer. "Shadyhurst," the
contracting couple being Mr.. George
Booker Jennings, formerly Of Danyille,
now of Atlanta, and Miss Eva Lawson,
who is so well known in social and musi-
cal circles Of Richmond. Owing TO the
recent death OF the brides grandmother,
the wedding was Of a simple character
and only the immediate family and rela-
tives Of the bridal couple witnessed the
ceremony which was performed In an inn
pressive manner by Rev. j. j. GraVatt'
assisted by Rev. j. Y. Downman
Miss Mary Lawson, sister of the brlde,
was maid of honor. She was atured IN
a white organdie over blue and carried
American beauty roses. The bridesmaids
were: Miss Carrie Shafer, Miss Anna
Ayres. OF Danvi1e; Miss Lily Jennings,
Of Danyille sister of the groom; Miss
Nellie Lyons and Miss jamie Schoen. They
wore gowns of white organdie over white
taneta. and carried pink roses tied with
pink ribbon.
The brides gown was Of white orsandie
over Wllle ldHeld. anu Nl' NAiA4NN "a
large bunch Of lilies-Of-the-vaney.
After the marriage and the congratula-
tions Of those present, Mr.. and Mrs. Jen-
nings left for a Southern trip. They VIII
reside in Atlanta where the groom holds
a responsible position with one OF the
leading insurance companies. Many good
wishes Of friends follow the newly welded
ones on their bridal trip.
The bride will be greatly missed IN
musical circles here where her fine sopra-
no voice has been much admired, ana
her many friends here will regret that
she leaves Richmond TO live.
Hrnphy-Clirton.
Mr. z. W. Brophy, of Charlottesville
and Mrs. Tilie Clifton. OF this city were
quietly married at the First Bapust
church. by Rev. DR.. Cooper. at 10 O'Clock
last night.
Mr.. Brophy is a well-known and popu-
lar young book-keeper of CharlottesNii'e'
and the bride has been connected Win
AIrrphy's hotel as assistant housekeepei
for some time. She is pretty and accom-
plished. and her services will be missed.
Immediately after the ceremony the
happy couple left for charlottesville
their future home.
The bride was handsomely gOwned IN
gray Venetian cloth travelling dress. with
hat and gloves TO match, and carried
brides roses.
Notwithstanding.
Miss Mamie Schilling and Mr. Willie
Valentine were married at the residence
Of the brides parents. No. 90 north Third
street. Tuesday night at $50 o'clock.
Quite a large number OF friends and
relatives witnessed the ceremony, which
was very impressively performed BY Rev.
Paul Mcneil.
The ushers were Mr. James Valentine.
brother Of the groom, and Mr.. Charles
Richardson.
The popularity Of the couple was evil
denced by the large number OF handsome
presents received.
Good win-Moon.
a very quiet home wedding was solem-
nized at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
w Hancock this afternoon at two
o'clock. when Mr.. G.. T. Goodwin, oi
Newport News. and Miss Lizzie l.
Moon were united in marriage by Rev.
j. r. Daniel. Only very few near rel
atives were present. After the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodwin took the east
bound train and will go to Newport
News. where they will make their fu-
ture home.
Clark-Ncck.
Mr.. Walter Clark. Of Portsmouth and
Mss Eva Mock, of this city, were mar
ried at Washngton-Avenue Methodist
church this afternoon by Rev Asa Dris-
coll. Of Gloucester. Rev. Mr.. Driscoll
assisted in the performance of the cere-
mony.
Tomlin-Gay.
This morning at II o'clock Mr.. w. W.
Tomlin and Miss Anna l.. Gay were mar
sied at the residence of the brides
father. near Red Hill, Albemarle county.