The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1904-12-10
WalIace...Flery.


December s, at the Baptist church 10
this city, Mr.. Henry Crockett Wal
lace and Miss Imogene Fiery, bOth of
this city, DR.. A. E. Rogers, of Neva-
da assisted by the local pastor, DR..
Milford Riggs, officiating.
The wedding was one of much
general interest because OF the social
importance and personal worth of
the contracting parties, the groom
being one Of the leading young men,
bers OF the Lafayette county bar,
son of the much beloved and honored
late Harry @ Wallace and Mrs.
Elizabeth Sharp Wallace. The bride
is a sister OF Mrs. W NJ Hoge and
has been making her home with Colo
mel and Mrs. Hoge since they have
lived in Lexington.
The church, decorated for the oc-
casion with palms and ferns, was
filled with friends and relatives half
an hour before the time appointed
for the ceremony. The ante-nup-
tial recital given by Mr.. D f. Con-
rad, organist, Mrs, A. w. Allen,
soprano and Mr., Hnlard Brewster,
tenor, consisted OF the following:
l. Wedding March and Chorale
Voss
,. Tencr solo, Ny Love is Come
Martial
3. Melodie in F Rubinsteln
4. Soprano solo, AS the Dawn
Cantor
5 March and chorus [Tannhauserl
Wagner
8. Tenor solo, 1 Love Ny Love
Pinsuti
I. La Tendresse Pacher
" A"O OouRo iOl sup duO'
a. Sweetheart Lynes
b. The. Wedding Morn
Cleetsam
8. Bridal chorus [Lohengrlnl
Wagner
During the ceremony Mr.. Conrad
played the Serenade by Schubert and
the bridal party retired to brilliant
rendition OF the Wedding March
Summer Nights Dream) Of
Mendelssohu.
The strains Of the wedding marched
announced the entrauce Of the bridal
party. The ushers-Mr Morris
Johnson, OF Boonville, brother.in law
Of the bride, and Captain J. @.
PIattenburg, Messrs. Walter B.
Waddell and j. G. Crenshaw lea ding
the way. They wore the conventional
high noon dress OF frock coats and
gray trousers. Miss Mary Hoge, niece
OF the bride and maid Of honor,
gowned in white challie and carrying
boquet Of roses, Immediately pre-.
ceded the bride attended by Col. Hoge
who gave her away. The bride wore
gown of white broadcloth, a white
hat, and carried boquet of lilies Of
the valley and migHonette.
The two ministers advanced from
behind the chancel, followed by DR..
Maxwell Wallace, best man, and the
groom; the marriage party forming in
graceful group in front of the
ohancel. The ring ceremony was
used, during which the organist
lightly played Schubert's serenade.
The ceremony over, the wedding
party, to which we're added the
Immediate relatives and friends, the
Wentworth Academy family ana
faculty, about fifty Ia all, were re.
ceived informally at Colonel Hoge's
home. Luncheon was served.
At 1870 O'Clock two carriages came:
Plans of the bride and groom were a
profound secret, it was supposed.
But when they started to drive away,
two young Academy buglers, Cadets
Sellers and Tindall, emerged from
co ncealment and mounted to the
drivers seats. And the drivers, In
strange disregard Of careful orders
previously gwen, turned down Main
street to Thirteenth and then to
South where numerous other carriages
Joined them and followed them to the
city limits, showering them with rice
while the buglers played reveille.
Having finally made their escape they
Drove to Higginsvllle where they
ook a O. s. A. train to Chicago. Mr..
and Mrs. Wallace will spend a week