Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-11-15
wISE-BoOTH.
\ Notable Wedding at
Brt,ton Church..

ot these two young peopie unite TWO oid
Virginia families.
In all its history. the decorations Of
Rrrton parish church, for a similar occa-
sion. could not surpass that OF Wednes-
dav. Green aud white were the prevail
Ing colors-gveat banks of palms ard
other potted plants filling he charcel.
while white Observation-Disclosures IN pro-
fusion. seemed 10 nod a welcome 20 the
guests With lamps turned low and the
soft glow candles on the chancel rail, the
scene reminded one OF dreams of fairy
land.
The bride was beautiful IN handsome
gown of white chiffon. embroidered with
poppies. over mousseline aud taticta. Her
veil was caught with a magnificent sun
burst Of diamonds and pearls. the gifi oi
the bridegroom. Miss Clara Booth, sister
of the bside. was maid othonor. and was
very pretty IN a creation OF white aocor-
Manipulated null over white
The bridesmaids were Misses Virginia |
Peachy Wise, Elizabeth Mooreoook,
Susan Gordon Webb. of williamsburg
Misses Patterson and Rutherford. OF
Baltimore. Miss Edith Thomson, OF At
lanta. Misses Nellie Tucker and Lizzie
Bowdoin. ofNorfolk They were dressed
IN white organdie. trimmed with lace,
aud carried punches of white chrysauthe-
NUNS tied with white satin ribbon.
The best man was Captain Hugh d.
Wise. OF the Ninth United States luian-
try.
The ushers were Messrs Hugh and
Iuo :. Mise, IT., Spencer Garter. OF New
York, Dr. Henry A Wise, Mr.. eeoNelus,
Wise. Dr. Langhorn, AIR. Edwin Booth
and Mr.. Thomson Booth.
The bride. her maids OF honor and
bridesmaids entered the church from the
east door, while the bridegroom and his
best man entered from the vestry room
on the west As the bridal party assem-
2 bled around the altar and the mellow
tones OF the organ. presided over 10y
Professor Frischkorn, OF Richmond
allied the church. the scene WAS inspiring
ar - beautiful beyond description.
Then Or. Landon Mason. of Rich
10 mond. performed the ceremony that
I made them one IN a most impressive
y manner. The bride was given away b,
her father. DR.. f. C. Booth.
Z The ceremony over. the bridal part,
and invited guests were driven TO III.
Colonial Inn, where q reception was held
n The spacious dining-room presented al
animated scene " he the guests Assem-
y bled. After receiving the oongratuiation
aud best wishes OF their many friends
= Mr. and AIRS. Wise leit for an EXTENDED
20 trip south.
To The bride is the daughter OF Dr. au
r. Mrs. Edwin 9 Booth, ofCarter's Grove
- She Is considered one OF the most beaut
ful young ladies IL Eastern Virginia. 81
IS popular with all classes aud number
her admirers by scores. Miss Booth
very fond Ct outdoor sport. and IS
- splendid shot
- The bridegroom Is a son Of Hon. ar
Mrs. John :. Wise, OF New York, and
assistant district attorney. lie Is
grandson OF Gen. Henry A. Wise. Durii
en- the wax with Spain he was major In
-. New York regiment.
ior Among the guests who were prese
til were Hon and Mrs ,Jno. ). Wise parents
nll the bride groom, Mr.. and Mrs. PHILLIP
Oi Miss Day. Mr.. Spencer Borden, Mr.. By
y! Douglas Wise, all OF New York, Mr..
"a ~. Fuller. General Passenger. agent
at the Chesapeake q Ohio railway. Wa.
lut ington, D. c, AIR. Henry T. Noyss,
OF Buffalo. Hon George D. Wise. Mr.. a
lte Mrs. Warrington Wise, Mrs. Gene
- Peyton Misc. Miss Margaret Crop
ne Watkins, Mr.. Jackson Guy. Mr.. =
md Mrs. Hugh Campbell. Miss Mary I.yo
ble Geo. ". Stephens. president Of the Che
're peake & Ohio. ard r.. Stephe
Miss Susie Wexford. Misses Tinsley. \
Jennings Misc, Mr.. Guy Davis and
John Guy. all Of Richmond Mr.. a
ave Mrs John Chopper. OF Washington. N
Of Folsom, Of Chicago.
20 Tie bride gave a reception Tueso
ov. night at Carriers Grove 70 Der atte
al ants and many Of the guests who /
arrived.
tho After a rehearsal Wednesday morn
we'd. is Virginia Peac by wise gave an
EN- formal reception 10 he bridal party
Z II their guests.
The reception al Carriers Grove, ri
Tuesday night by the bride TO her
tendantS and guests, was one OF
mos. brilliant Ia the history Of ,