The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-02
TRICE-JONES.
a Lovely Wedding Service at The First
Baptist Church Which Was
ThrOneed With Friends

Lovely in it's every detail of good
taste and in the refreshing simplicity
and impressiveness of the service was
the wedding yesterday afternoon OF
Miss Pearl Bradshaw Jones, of thu
city, and Mr. John Trice. OF Tampa.
Fla.
The wedding was celebrated at hall
| past five o'clock in the First Baptist
church, and within the stately eiifice
there had gathered a great congrega-
ton of the friends of the bride ana
her family. to witness the interesting
event The handsome dresses and
iadornments of the ladies in attendance
added a touch of color to the scene.
About the pulpit rostrum there was
! banked in profuSion q mass OF palms,
| terms ana potted plants, the refresh
ling green Of the foliage being illuml-
mated by the electric lights within the
church. While the congregation was
gathering some exquisite music was
rendered on the great organ by Mr..
Sam Parrish. the talented organist,
who at the entrance of the bridal par
ty began the pulse-Quickening wedding
march of Mendelssohn.
Up the main aisle of the church
came Messrs. Gilbert Crabtree and
William Jones. Clarence Johnson and
A. Telfair Horton who passed to either
side of the pulpit stairway. Then az
the bride-elect with her sister, Miss
Emma Jones, her maid of honor, cams
up the aisle, the groom, Mr.. John
Trice, entered from the vestry accorc-
panied by his best man. Mr.. Edward
NJ. Hendry. of Tampa. The bride and
her maid of honor passed up the south
stairway to the rostrum while Mr.
| Trice and Mr.. Hendry passed up tbs
north. the couple to be welded meet
| ing just in the rear of the pulpit and
Immediately before Rev. Tyree, the
pastor of the church, who give the
wedding vows in most beautiful lam
guage. AS this was done there came
| from the organ soft music.
The bride, who is a most beautiful
and attractive young woman, was i
dream loneliness in her wedding COVE
| of white chiffon cloth. She wore hai
of white lace trimmed with velvet
| plumes. She carried a lilly of thu
valley shower bouquet, and wore {
| lovely brooch of pearls and amethysts,
the gift of the groom. The maid Of
honor, the charming Miss Emma
| Jones, was attired in pink crepe ds
chine, with pink flower hat, hes bou
Iquet of La France roses.
| The bride is the daughter of Mrs,
and Mrs. Andrew j. Jones, of this
city, and is a lovely and popular younS
woman, with great musical talents.
her gifts in this line having delegates.
her gifts in this line having delighted
| many. Mr.. Trice is one of the most
prominent citizens and business men
of Florida. At Tampa he is the pres:>
dent of one of the leading pranks anG
has organized others. besides being
interested in large manufacturing en-
terprises. His best man, Mr.. Edward
NJ. Hendry, is vice president OF one OF
these banks.
Many wedding gifts attested thu
popularity of the couple and among
the kilograms received was one OF
hearty congratulations from Governor
Jennings of Florida, who is now in
Chicago. Among the wedding gifts
there came from DR.. and Mrs. Bize.
Of Tampa, a large punch bowl and
pedestal on silver mantle mirror, ana
from Mr.. and Mrs T. A. Chancellor,
large cut glass water set. Mrs BiZe
and Mrs. Chancellor are daughters
of Mr.. Trice.
Mr. and Mrs. Trice left last night
for a western trip which will take then
to the Yellowstone National Park the
Pacific coast and other points of in
terest in that section. After spending
two months in travel they will be at
their lovely home in in Plant in
Association.
Tread
EiVlnS-jarF.
Durham, N. c., Sept. 1.-(Special.)
There was ao surprise marriage al
Trinity Park this morning when Prof
j. +. Bivins. head master of Trinity
Park school, and Miss Fannie Carr
daughter OF Mrs. Eliza Carr. were
quietly made husband and wife. The
vows were said IN the parlor of the
college inn which is under the man
agement of Mrs. Eliza Carr. mother
of the bride. DR.. J. c. Kilgo, presi-
dent of Trinity, officiated. Only the
members oc the Immediate families
We're present at the wedding. Sc
quietly had all arrangements been
made that the members of the famil-
les had known of it but a day or so.
Both were graduates of Trinity, grad
uating with the class of 1896. I'm
mediately after the marriage the
couple left for Virginia Beach to spend
few days before the opening of
school.