The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-09
ELEGANT
WEDDING.
Miss Dewannoh Louise Ha:w-.
kins Bride Of John Key
y Walker.
(special to The Timeg.Dlspatch.)

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BEDFORD CITY, VA, Sept s.--Miss
Dewannah Louise Hawkins, the very at
tractive and popular daughter OF Captain
and Mrs.-,N. y. Hawkins, and Mr.. John
Key walker, A prominent and progress
sive young merchant OF Bedford City,
were married at o'clock this afternoon
Nat The Methodist Episcopal Church. in
the presence of a large assemblage. Rev.
j.. w. shackford, the pastor OF the
church, solemnizing the rites. The wed.
ding music was rendered by Professor
Emil Berger. OF Lynchburg. The color
scheme OF tho occasion was green and
white, and was very effectively carried
out in all OF tho details OF decorations
and costumes The church was very
handsomely adorned with fink. growing
plants amid which ferns. palms, begonias
and roses were most conspicuous, the
vivid green corltrastingly- effectively VITA
the white cloth that covered tho space
in front OF the pyramid Of flowers where
the bridal party stood during the cere-
mony.
TO the inspiring notes OF the wedding
march. the bridal party entered the
church as follows: First, the ushers.
Moulton Phelps, respectively, down the
two side alsles; Messrs. J. Hammer p a W.
kEhs, OF Farmville brother of the bride,
and Leandon Lowry. down the center
asle. followed by the bridesmaids, Misses
Moorrnan OF Damascus. Va, and Miss
Mary shackford. respectively, down the
right and left side alsles; Misses Louise
/. Wharton and Ellie Miller down the CEN
4 ter; MISSES Lula Walker. sister OF the
groom, and Miss Lula Hawkins. sister
OF the bride. down the side aisles. They
were daintily gowned In charming cos;
tunes OF white chiffon and white satin
4 girdles and white picture hats carrying
! clusters OF white carnations ri
SN Tt-U came the maid OF honor,f MISS
Mamie Hnwkins. sister OF the bride.
y down the center aisle, arrayed in "a gown
OF lowered organdy over green taffeta,
L with green satin girdlc and white picture
hat. with trimmings Of. Nile green tulle.
Her flowers were pink bridesmaid roses.
Following her came the groom With i,is
best man and brother, Mr.. J. B. Walker
4 both OF whom. as we'll as the ushers.
wore English walking suits Of black,
with white ties. Last came the BRIDE
escorted to- the altar by her father, clad
Il in a beautiful robe OF white poln I'd esprit
3 over white taffeta, Will a bertha OF "a re,
point applique lace. worn by her, mother
when she was married. thirty years a go.
IS he bridal veil and orange blossoms were
also worn by her mother at tho same
] time. "a broad girdle OF white sa tin COM
peted the effective costume In her.
hand she carried shower bouquet Of
white BRIDES roses and aspar gus ferns.
The evening previous to the marriage
the bridal party was very delightfully."-
entertained at the home Of the bride, q n:
Interesting Incident OF the evening being
the Introduction By Mr.. J. Hammer Ha~-5
kins to the family OF his bride. They
mad been married near Glade Spring that
(. day and arrived on { he evening train.
il ensroutc to Farmville. the home Of the
groom. ca ii
"A varied. handsome and valuable col
i lection OF presents from many sources at
tested the high esteem In which l.lese
young people are held. Mr. and Mrs.
Walker LETT onsgthe eastbound afternoon
ain for a. journey to Washing ton, Balti-
more. Philadelphia, Niaga "a and other
Northern points. Her going-away cos.
tune was q dark blue SILK, hat TO cor
respond. and champa gne gloves. S5
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Smith. Lynchburg; :.
4 Mr. and Mrs. Roy B. Smith, and & Miss
Ella Smith, Roanoke; Z Mr. and Mrs =.
r. Graves. Mrs. Kate Rhodes, Virginia..
y Mrs. James Scott, Ohio; Mr. and MIS-.
]. G. Apperson. Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. MOOT
man, Miss TruIa Norman, Lynchburs: I
Professor j.. 4. Walker. University OF
Virginia; Mrs. Eversal Spalding. Roanoke.