Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-16

r,n,>Gs Mr.. and Mr.. Park Ag.
VIZ l4.r made formal announcement
'sa .O on1,ials of their eldest daughter,
e,inF Matilda Bell, to Mr.. Walter
Wis no;man Rogers, of the clerical
isf VII " the First National Bank, as
pee ,;o ", in. Yesterdays Gazette. II
n: o.: pretty home wedding. The
Vi; we're brilliantly lighted and
ioe. ,ui decorated for the occasion.
ls, f, ,be guests, consisting of about
s VI. 's5undred relatives and immediate
o9' gs If the families of the contract.
i,..o,r'les. appeared in evening dress.
Jog lfnsst six the bridal party enter.
!, ~, he oarlors from the sitting room to
q s, ~ Of wedding march superb
H. IL: .ssdered by Miss Lucy Ewing st the
"a the groom elect with Rev. ]. E.
Ts a, Miss Msreueretta Linton Ag-
La. he BRIDES younger sister, and
~, i,4nd Miss Marie Louise Wimsatt,
l IVAN , nv or, both clad in handsome
.,n. Of White organdie with pink
.sS,5 aud BRIDES maid buds, and the
s.is elect with her father. She wore
~. mo,her's wedding gown of white
..,,sdje over white silk with train and
s,,ioc vii and carried shower bou-
tof mi brides roses. The cere-
-,ay gas performed by Mr.. Thacker
- 5.s, round of palms tastefully
east end of the room,
~. W.. was according to the ritual of the
p..sbvierian Church, plain and simple
.~ brief After the ceremony the
S-.s e1i noon received the greetings
o,.iin ,aa house, aud refreshments
r.-4 served 10 the dining room by
Tne D nonetl's Sods, of Washington.
Dru. inc serving of refreshments the
a-glg welded pair disappeared and
sboa; half past eight were noticed by
servants 10 slip down the rear stairway
,ndihrough The side door. Mr.. and Mrs
Rogers eludei all their pursuers, pass
a through neica boring yard and
were driven to the Southern
Railway depo', where they took
the tr5iu for the North. 1t is believed
mat Atlantic City is tins destination OF
the couple, who will return in fort
piaht perhaps to 6ud nicely fitted up
home in the vicinity of old Christ
Caufch Mrs. Rogers was the recipi-
emit Of many beautiful wedding gifts,
coming from both nearby and far away
Miss Louise Standiford, daughter OF
Nr john Stamford, and Mr.. NJ. l..
Dnwiddie were quietly married at the
ie:iieuce OF the BRIDES father, 1910
Hua street last night. The ceremony
vas performed ny Rev. E v REGISTER, OF
ise Methodist Episcopal Church South.
Toe brids was atlired in travelling
Mt Of dark gray, and carried La France
roses After the ceremony Mr.. and
Mis. Diuwiddie left for Florida, and
upon their return will make their home
il this city.
Mr. J. Frank Culverwell and Mise
Lacy Speideu, daughter of Mr.. Edgar
Sosiieu, formerly of this city but now
Of Washington, were married at the
Fin; Baptist Church. Washington, on
Tuesday evening. Among the ushers
we're Mr.. F. l.. Slsymaker, of this city,
sCou;iu OF the bride.
Ats. Paul's Church, Washir g'on,
yeserisy, Miss Martha Minetree and
Nj. Chayl Freeman Fits, were mar
lied by R-v. Alfred Harding. The
BRIDES ociy attendant was her sister,
Mss Elnbeth Eops Minetree. and MIR.
Dudley Fits, OF Boston, served as his
otother's best man.
Mr. Thomas r. Keith, son of Mr..
sham Keith, of Fauquier county, was
n'rr'el today at Fairfax @. 81. to Miss
Eiiin Moore, daughter of the late Thos.
Moore and sister of Mr.. r. Walton
Moore, of Fairfax. The bride is hand
;1m- b onde, bright and vivaciou', and
has flr several years been numbered
lmoug the bellies of Virginia. MIR.
Keith is a nephew of Judge Jas. Keith,
otthe Virginia Court of Appeals. He
Is a graduate of the University of vir-
einis aud is member of the Fairfax
osF, bang associated in practice with
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