Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-12-28
Virginia News.

widow of Henry g Baker, died Jester
day at the home Of her daughter, Mra.
Robert I. Barton, in Winchester
David Dunlop, of Norfolk, is ia
Sioux Falls. s. D., said to be seeking a
divorce. He has purchased home snd
announces that be will make that city
his permanent home.
Mrs Fannie Goodwin Ribble, wife Of
Dr.. William Ribble, Of Wytheville, died
yesterday. She wss 9 sister OF Rev.
Robert A Goodwin, OF Richmond, and
Rev. Edwin Goodwin, OF Fairfax.
On Monday evening next. December
81, at ST. Thomas Church, Washington,
Miss Alice Meade Fiizhugh, daughter Of
Mr. Harry Fitzhugh, Of Fairfax. will be
married to Mr.. Wm. |, Deming, Of Wash
ingion.
The limit Tor the filing Of notice
of contest BY DR.. j. w. Simmons, re-
publican candidate for Congress in the
Fifth district. has expired and no notice
has been served on Congressman L. w.
Saunders. There will be no contest.
Miss Nellie E. Palmer, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Henry Palmer, Of
DaysvilIe, L0udoun county, and George
@. Cox, Of the auditing department Of
the Southern Railway Company, we're
married yesterday by Rev. P. W. JefIries.
Mr.. Filzhugh Lee Lindsmood, son Of
Mr.. JAMES II. Lindsmo ID, of Shensn
doah county, and Miss josie Yates,
daughter of Mr. B. 3. Yates, formerly
of Culpeper county. were married yes
.terdsy at Middleburg by Rev. Mr.. Cole
man, of the Episcopal Church. Mr..
and Mrs. Lindamood will reside in Eau
quier county, near The Plains.
The new president Of the Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad,
accompanied by party of Officials, in-
Guiding Traffic Manager Warren p. lay
lor, won't over the road on an inspection
tour yesterday. 1t is the purpose OF the
new president TO thoroughly acaualnt
himsefwilh the condition ofthe road, and
with the conditions that obtain not only
at the terminal points, butat the various
stations along the line.
The early morning easIbound Chess
peake and Ohio mail train was wrecked
yesterday morning at 1870 O'Clock. a
short distance below l.pnchburg. by run.
ming into an open switch. The engine
colhded with number Of freight cars,
which were demolished, and the engine
was considerably broken up Nopassen-
gers were hurt but Engineer Fuller aud
Fireman Cunningham were both slight
Iy injured. The train was delayed four
hours by the dersiing of the engine and
tender.
The marriage of Miss Mary Foster
Gaines, ED ct daughter of Col. Grenville
Gaines to J1seph Albert Bell, Of Charles
ton, 5. C., took place yesterday evening
at o'clock at ST. James Prott ant
Episcopal Church. in Wsrrenton. The
ceremony WAS performed by Rev. VII
liam II. Laird, rector OF the church. The
bride vas attended by her sister, Miss
Elizabeth Gaines, as mail OF honor, and
the best man was J Wa:res Wsring
The bridesmaids were Misses Lettuce
Clark, NsnDie Payne, Salie Marshall
aud Bessie Tlescolt, of Washington.
The groomsmen we've James Adger and
t. G.. Waring, of Cha leston; William
II. Gaines and Fairfax Gaines, of War
rentop The ushers we're Juha Stump,
of Washington, and Gaylord Clark, OF
Mobile.
A pretty Wedding was celebrated at
$50 p. m yesterday, 10 the home Of
Rev. DR.. r. II. Pitt and Mrs Pitt, ct
Barton Heights. Richmond, when their
daughter, Annie Laurie, WIS given 10
marriage to Rev Whyte Leigh kinsols-
Jog, rector Of Epiphany Episcopal
Church, Barton Heights. The house
vas beautifully decorated in Christmas
evergreens, the msnhls being banked
with holly and the iIoorways curtained
with iestoons Of ground pine and sprays
Of fragrant cedar. The ceremony was
performed by Rt. Rev Herbert Kin
solving, bishop of Texas, ard brother
of the groom. The bride came in with
her father, who gave her away. She
was met at the altar ty the groom, with
bis best man, Mr.. Ovid Kinsolgirg, Of
Texas. Miss Jennie Cullen was the
BRIDES maid Of honor. The usbers we're
Mr.. Eugene b. Sydnor and DR.. Culleu
6. PIT. The array OF wedding presents
was particularly significant of the aflsc-
lionate remembrances of many friends.