Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-05
Manchester
and
Chesterfield.

Chesterfield.
Rarely has wedding taken place in
Manchester which attracted so much at
tent.on as that of Mr.. John H. Latham
and Miss Lula R. Jones, in the Presbvte-
rian church last night. The pretty little
et1ifice was crowded long before the time
for the ceremony by frienos of the con-
tracing parties from both Richmond and
Manchester. Many of those who were
late in arriving at the church could not
find seats, and stood throughout the cere-
mony.
The bridal party entered the church
to the strains of the wedding march
played by Mrs. A. C. Harding. The groom
Leroy r. Latham. his brother. The bride
followed her maids of honor. who were
Misses Ada NJ. Cooke and Miss Ruth c.
Latham. The bridesmaids were Misses
Mamie Drake. Margaret Murphy, Grace
Medcalfe, and Grace Streat.
Preceding the bride were the ushers.
who were Mcssrs. Walter B. Freeman.
Frederick Core, Arthur Harrison, Cou-
T =. anil Ward.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. DR.. Jere Witherspoon. of Richmond.
assisted by the Rev. J. j. FIX.
AT THE RECEPTION.
After the marriage an elaborate recep-
ton was rendered Mr.. and Mrs. Latham
at the home of the groom's parents, 1901
Hull street, where a sumptuous repast
was served.
Some Of the guests at the reception
were the Rev. DR.. Jere Witherspoon. the
Rev Mr.. Fix. Mr.. and Mrs P. S. Cooke,
Mrs. T. Fl. Davis, Miss Ellen Harding.
Mr.. Frank Rowe. Temple Carpenter. Miss
Grace Streat. Miss Mary Weathers Jen-
kins {the ring-bearer). Mrs. Waymack.
Mrs. Talley, Misses Nellie Bryan, Mary
Bryan, Dealey Currie, Marie and Mamie
Burke, Mamie Hughes. Alma Bradshaw.
Nellie Murphy, Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Puck
e.c, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Booth. Mrs.
Elizabeth Traynham. Miss Lille Davis.
Mr.. c. H Berry. Mr.. Edward A. Delarue,
Of Richmond; Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Hard
ing, of Petersburg; Miss Mamie Goggan.
Of Richmond; Mr.. ard Mrs. John Rice.
Mr.. Ben P. Owen. Mr.. w. H. Washing
ton, Mr.. r. v. Taylor. Mrs Moody. Mr.
and Mrs T. J. Morrissett, Mr.. Walter
De;trick, Mr. NJ T. Moody. Mr.. w. Q.
Randlett, Mr. William Henry Clay Med
caIfe, Mrs Cheslie Jones, and others.
The presents were numerous and beau
tiful, the most useful and serviceable of
which WIS sent by Miss Kathryn Della
ney, of Philadelphia.
STRATTON-GALLA
The wedding of Mr.. j. Hendley Gala
CHER and Miss jamie Tillman Stratton
took place at o'clock last night at the
home of Mr. J. L. Lowrie, 10 west Eighth
street. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. NJ Reynolds, pastor of the Sa-
lem Baptist church, in Goochand coun-
ty
fHn& .
the bride the marriage was quiet at
fair there being only a few friends and
relatives Of the contracting parties pres
ent.
The bride was attired in beautiful
tailor made blue-cloth gown, and carried
white chryanthemums.
Mrs. Swami of Powhatans county. and
Miss Stratton, of Richmond. aunts of the
bride, and Mrs. zane P. Traylor. the aged
grandmother of the groom, attended the
marriage
Mr. and Mrs Gallagher will be at home
to their friends after November 9Th
They received numerous presents, Whlch
were costly and beautiful.
Mrs. Gallagher is the daughter OF the
late Mr., and Mrs. German Stratton. OF
Goochland county, and Mr.. Gallagher Is
the son Of Mr. A. J. Gallagher. OF Man
chester.
LAMBS VOTE IN MANCHESTER.
The total vote in the Congressional cleo
ton in Manchester yesterday was 254
Captain John Lamb receiving 216 OF the
ballots.
In the first precinct 60 votes Were cast
Al of which were for Captain Lamp ana
for Mr.. Edwards. Four of the votes
were thrown out on account OF oe1ns
improperly scratched.
Captain Lamb received ABOUT I'D votes
in the second precinct.
The vote in the third precinct stood as
follows: Lamb, IS; Edwards. 2; Taiiey. A.
captain Lamb received Al OF the % votes
cast In the fourth precinct.
only about four or FIVE negroes voted
in. the entire city. they casting their bal
lots in the First and Fourth Wards
MISS COLE PAINFULLY HURT.
While descending flight Of steps at
Sixth and Hull streets last evening MISS
Eva Cole fell and sprained her ankle, and
z,,ss otherwise painfully injured She was;
treated by Dr. E. G. HILL and was resting
no we'll as could be expected at. q late
honr last night It will be several days
before she will be able to be about again.
Mr.. E. Nunnal!j-. q Hlachinist NJ the
Southern railway. suffered painful iniu-
ries while at YORK vest afternoon.
Ha was hit on the head by piece OF iron
and received a wound which required
medical attention. He was treated By Dr.
Merchant.
The condition OF DR.. Thomas p Ma th-
sews was unchanged at late hour fa 81
night.
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