The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-17
I.NIOrE AND BRILLIANT.
Happy Home Wedding In Winston
Great Social Event.
(snecial to News and Observer

beautiful nome marriage, uiiiquo ~ 80
elegant simplicity, and beautlful III eN-
cry detail, was celebrated at the nome
of the brides parents on Cherry street
last evening, when Miss Mamie Gray
became the bride of Mr.. A. Fl. Gallo
way Jr. The stately, sumptuous home,
resplendent with electric light and star
like candelabra. never showed to more
advantage than on this interesting occa-
sion
The parlor converted for the nonce in
to a chapel, was a perfect dream OF
beauty in it's garniture of green and
spotless white, Tendrils of glossy green
climbed over mantels, mirror walls and
pictures, literally lining with verdure
the bay window which served as re-
cess chancel. On pure white dalS
within the chancel, stood the altar with
it's white satin cushion and prayer book,
while two white pillars. on either side
bearing each candelabrum of light.
completed the church like effect. On
a background Of the chancel, mono
gram. consisting of two large "Gs" in
white and green electric lights. repre-
scented the surnames of the bride and
groom while the talismanic horseshoe
cinths showercd it's fragrance upon
them.
Just as the courteous and affable ush-
crs. Mr.. Watt Martin and Mr.. F.. $.
Gray. hal welcomed Tie last guest and
the clock had chimed the hour of eight
to the soft strains of the march from
I.ohengrin. rendered by the Salem or
chestra. the bridal party filed along the
aisle outlined by white satin ribbons
which led up 10 the altar. First came
the groom with his brother Mr.. X. ).
Galloway as best man; next Miss ROSS
Lindsay Gray as maid or honor, charm
inely eowned in chiffon over pink tai
feta. carrying pink carnations, followed
Immediately by the bride, on the arm OF
her father Mr. James A. Gray. Never
had her distinctly refined and Wlnsome
personality appeared more striking, ar
rayed in a lovely creation of ACCORDION
plated chiffon over white SATIN with
garnture of duchess lace and pearls
which outlined the symmetry OF her us
| som form. with her veil held by cres-
| cent of pearls bearing an exquisite
! rouuct OF lilies of the valley, or
chids and maiden hair ferns. She SEEM
cd, in truth, an ideal bride. Al the
altar. the groom received her and While
, tho orchestra played soft and low the
tender strains of Because | Love on
Dear" the officiating clergyman, the
+ Rev. r. f. Mari, pastor OF Centenary
Methodist Episcopal church, this city
smoke the impressive words OF the mar
! rage service.
Inst as he pronounced them man and
wife. as if by the stroke OF an en-
I cbanter,s wand" one C" in the mono
gram of electric lights faded out ana
tba other became larger and brighter
and then, with a thrill of glad surprise,
the spectators knew what had been Sc
deftlv and strikingly symbolized.
After the ceremony and congratula-
lions number OF ladies and gentlemen
assisted the hostess in receiving ano
entertaining the guests.
All the rooms OF the spacious trs'
floor were now thrown open and the
opests passed from the hall
beautiful with ferns and palms lntC
the library richly decorated with Am
| erican beauties, thence into the greer
and gold ROOM where We're olspias .
the many elegant and beautltul gllls
that SO eloquently attest the popularity
Of the bride ana groom.
The room in which fruit and lemon
iade were served, was presided over mos
charminsly by Mrs. Charles Summers
and Miss Ella Smith, and the guests
DELIGHTFULLY."- served by Misses MA!
Barbour and Eleanor Follin.
With n facile and cordial grace, pecu
:, I;orlv their own Mrs. w. A. Lemiy ant
Mrs Watt Martin invited the guests IN
tn the dining-room, which was enchailt
;np in it's garniture of pink; on tn
large table in the center Oh the rCol
resting on a center piece OF eXqulsiu
renaissance lace, was tail cut gas
vase of La France roses ana cailii
| tions. Pendant from the chandelier an
almost reaching the vase of roses wa
| n globe of green foliage, spanSled as
were. with La France roses. lhiS y" d
confined to the chandelier by PINK SAT-
ribbon. the four StreamerS OF WHO
reached to the corners OF the taple-a
combining to produce an erect mos
unique and beautiful.
Among the out-of-toWn guests were
Mai. A. H. Galloway, father OF IN
Groom. Miss Emma, sister, ana MI
pawlev Galloway, brother of the groom
Mrs. Laura Galloway and Mr.. and MRS
Hin Harris, of Reidsville; Mrs. T. /
/ fitzgerald OF Danville, Va: Mrs. jaime
X. Mebane of Graham; Mr.. Bowman
| Gray. of Baltimore, brother of the orld'
Mr.. and Mrs. X. r. Gray, of Ralelgn
Mrs. T. E. Parkinson, of DanVllle, an
+ Miss Reulah Wilson. of Morganton.
The bride is we'll known as Delohslh
II one of Winstons Oldest ana mos
I prominent families and as young lao
of rare qualities OF head and heart.
The groom, a son of Maj. A II. Gallc
way and nephew of the late GOV
Scales. is a young man of fine bus
: ness qualifications and holds q posltio
: of prominence and responsibility Wit
L. j. Reynolds Tobacco Company
The couple left on the 1890 train tn
morning for a prolonged visit to Ne
York City.
TOT CAITSES NIGHT ALARM.