The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-11-12

and green, these carried out in an ar
tistic arrangement of palms, ferns and
chrysantbemuIus which begun at the bot
tom Of the white covered steps leading to
the altar stand, where the wedding SER
vice was performed. To the rear of this
on background of white there was an
effective arrangement Of handsome palms
and ferns, in the centre of which Waxen
tapers in silver and crystal candelabrae
shed q soft radiance, whilst electricity
made bright the whole scene.
The wedding music was rendered by Mr..
Samuel Parish and it was greatly enjoy
ed. AS the guests gathered the follow
ing musical program was given:
Ronde D'Armoni. Van Westerhout
Gavotte Mignon. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Thomas
Wagner's Pilgrim Chorus, arranged by
De PROSE.
Victoria Gavoite ............. Mattel
Angels Serenade Observation-Disclosures. Smith
Wedding Postlude .............. Ashford
Elsa's Dream .....,..... From Lohengrin
Rubinstein's Melody in b fat
There was a stir of expectancy shortly
after $50 as the first notes of Mendels
sohns wedding march were heard. and to
its sweet notes the bridal party entered
all coming up the centre aisle of the
church and having been preceded by i'm
mediate relatives of the bride and groom
First came MIR. Thomas Staples Fuller,
of Raleigh, with Mr.. w. II. Heck, OF Raj
eigh, and then in couples followed Miss
Janet Fuller. of New York. and Miss
Matte Taylor. of Atlanta Mr.. John Lips
comb, OF Durham. and Mr.. Paul Snced, OF
Durham. After these entered Miss
Theodore Marshall, of Raleigh alone. and
gDt1 h. @ l.
Raleigh, and Mr.. ]. Crawford Biggs, of
Durham; Miss Nan Clark of Tarboro, and
Miss Rosa Ashe Battle, of Raleigh; DR..
E. B. Ferebee, of Raleigh, and Mr.. w A.
Graham Jr., CT Raleigh. while just pre-
ceding the bride came the maid of honor,
her aunt, Miss Susan MCGEE Heck. of
Raleigh who was exqusitely attired in
white lace applique, embroidered in pearls,
over chiffon, end who carried shower
bouquet of bridesmaids roses. Each of
the bridesmaids was daintily attired in
sun plcated gowns of white silk and each
carried shower bouquet of white car
nations, with snihx and ribbon decora-
tons.
Then entered the bride, Miss Mattye
Elisa Pace. escorted by her brother, Mr.
w. H. Pace. She was a fair picture of
sonely gowned in white French panne
crepe embroidered in seed pearls, the waist
being entirely covered with Duchesse
lace, her veil being caught with orange
blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet
CT Lilies Of the Valley. At the foot of
the steps leading to the altar platform she
was met by the groom. Hon. Jones Fuller,
who had entered from the side with his
best man, this being his brother, Mr. Frank
L. Fuller, of Durham. Having received
his bride from her brother, who gave her
away. the couple assembled the steps and
on the altar platform the vows were
given by the pastor of the church, Rev.
w c. Tyree. During the ceremony the
ribbon decorations of the attendant
bridesmaids were TONED and the circle
made added 10 the beauty of the occa-
sion. The pastor. the bride and groom,
the best man, the maid of honor, Miss
Theodore Marshall and Mr.. w. II. Pace,
were on the altar platform. while the at
tendant couples lined each side OF the
stairway, the ladies in front.
With the music Of Mendelssohns we'd
ding march sounding the bridal party left
the church in couples. following Mr.. and
Mrs. Jones Fuller in this order:
Miss Susan Heck and Mr.. Frank L.
Fuller; Miss Theodore Marshall and Mr..
w. H. Pace; Miss Janet Fuller and Mr..
W. H. Heck; Miss Matte Taylor and Mr..
Thomas Staples Fuller; Miss Nan Clark
and Mr.. John Lipscomb Miss Rosa Ashe
Battle and Mr.. Paul Sneed; Mr.. S. J.
Hinsdale and Mr. J. Crawford Biggs;
Mr. W. A. Graham. Jr., and DR.. E. b.
Ferebee.
Receptions AT MRS. ]. M. HECK'S.
Following the wedding at the church
q reception was rendered the bridal party,
relatives and invited guests at her hand
some home on Blount street, by Mrs.
Jonathan MCGEE Heck. the grandmother
of the bride. 1t was most brilliant
occasion and from nine to twelve O'Clock
there came the invited guests in great
numbers to pay their respects on the
happy occasion
The home was most tastely decorated
the color scheme of green and white be-
ing carried out in the hall and in all the
rooms. In the west drawing room the re-
ceiving party were in line This room
was in white and green, palms, smilax
and chrysanthemums. The bride and
groom received standing under a mar
riage bell of smilaX and chrysanthemums
Wnlie an dTJlsI1c setting Oh PAINS ana
smilax made the background.
In the receiving party were Mrs. j. NJ
Heck in black velvet Venetian point lace
and diamonds, with Mr.. William Harry
Heck; Mrs. w. H. Pace. mother of the
bride, in cream lace over white silk, dia-
monds, with her son. Mr.. w. H. Pace;
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones Fuller. the
bride and groom, Mrs. W. w. Fuller, of
New York, in white imported gown, one
of Worth's Partisan creations, her orna
nlents being diamonds. with Mr.. w. w.
Fuller of New York; Mrs. 3. G. Cowper,
of Raleigh, in white wolfe silk applique,
Duchesse lace, embroidered In pearls;
Mrs. f. L. Fuller, of Durham, in pink
crepe de chene, diamonds, with Mr.. F. L.
Fuller; Mrs. Isham Faison Hill. of Dur
ham, in white acolian Mousseline ACE
over silk, diamonds, with Mr.. Isham Fai-
son Hill. Mrs w Borden of GOldSboro