The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-11-27

General manager ROyaH of the
Coast Line.
The Mt. Olive Tribune has the fol-
lowing, in part, in regard. to the Roy
all-OHver wedding which was solemn
lied in Mt. Olive Wednesday night:
A most brilliant marriage ook place
in the First Baptist church here yester-
day evening at s O'Clock, when Mr..
Norman Norris Royal, of Washington,
N. G., led to the altar Miss Mary
Louise Oliver, only daughter of Mrs. J.
r. Oliver, Rev. R G. Kendrick, Jr.,
pastor of tho church, performing the
ceremony, which forever united the
lives of two CT the states most promi-
nent young people.
The church decorated with al, an
artists skill, had been transformed by
loving hands into a perfect bower of
beauty, the mirrored background re-
fecting tall palms, ferns and f~estCons
Of green, in the soft glow of many
candles.
AS Mrs. H. L. Cohen seated herself
at the piano, there entered the little
ribbon gi1ls-cpening the vine wreath
ed gates and unrolling &C untless yards
of ST owy ribbC ns-Misses Lucy Oliver
and Katie Knowles, wearing lt Veiy
gowr ; Ct white ret. Then entered d Wis
ion CT girlich loneliness, young llG-es
of the Round Dozen Club, singing : FLY
and with much sweetr oss and EXPIRE
sion IOhongrCr'c famous bridal chorus,
Faithful ard True. They orm ii
a picture CT rare beauty in their aiIy
gowns # white, wearing in their hair
WreGth-s CT lillic5 of tho valley-Missas
Hattie Royal, Mab-l Kcrregey, Frank
English Anris Royal, Peal Cobb,
Clara Littmar, EEhel Hatch May
+, hTatun end MI E. B. Flowers.
The following attHndants ther enter-
ed, % Mrs N+tel Korr-Gay played
with brilliancy Tsrl,1eor~ wedding
march: Mos.rl J. l1aIk Olig1r, j..
: and Rodney Knowlec ushers; Misses
Charlotte and Helen Wcoten, Of Ls-
Grange; Meso15. Fl sd r. Mintz and T.
K. KoIrog"v Misses Ida Moore, of Kin
str. and Sa,li- E1re Bowdcn, Of Viii
ming ID: NJ ~ers W. james RCCr. 4
Raleigh, and G. A. c. nrsn, & Rock
Mour%. Misses Lucy Hatch erd Mar
l garet Roberts, Me-1Ts. Edwin W-Ct2.
Of LaGrange, and G2o1s: VII x 0.
F~lorenoe. S. c. The BRIDE meids wCre
= gown OF white net over tiffcta VIII
girdl6s Of gree carrying white clrH
anthemIms ii d with greer tullC. TIL
5 were fC'low,1 by TIE fist moid (
homer. Miss C-rrie Bill MCGEE, WI
. was beccmir3 CIV atti1o1 in green Geoe
S Dc hin Owl t"f It., ellbcIste'y trim
ned in duch Ia ard Chif = car
rying whit cny.aCt F 3mUmC. Their
t er tel d c-ccrl mid # fcncr Ms
q Melg"l t f lat til R1y4 I'll, Ct vii
. mire { :; t. c tha gem, Lively ii
an c-,oIdcc1-r'-i5 / s>Nn c 2 SCI
mesca1ine. t-"I-ng in III am white
chi y-tnthemrns Then erte1sd thu tive
dainty little maids who were to strea
flowers in the brides pathway, Mise:
r Sara Oliver and Eleanor Roberts,, il
i fluffy white MT. The gallant littl'
ring-bearer, Master Robert Souther1ant
WOoten, atti1ed in white brOadclotl
with green tie. entered bearing a large
Lila lilly which contained the ring
Next came the groom and his best MAJ
Mr.. jerome P. Chase, Of Florence, S
C. Then entered Mr.. c. Wooten Olivu:
and upon his arm his sister, who is
strikingly handsome blend. Her sow
was IN exquisite creation of whit
d messaline. elaborataly> trimmed il
- white lace. In her veil, which was O
silk tulle, she were lilies of the vall3.
e carrying in her hand a shower bOuq1e
r Of brides roses ard maiden hair fern
AS the minis.cr p saying tn
;" solemn words that made them man an
S wife, Miss Kornegay rendered Sun
beams and Shadows"
At "Tha Oak" the beautiful oil
h,me CT the bride, the DOCS WEI
s opered wide fer an elegant raCef tt.
= which foHt we'd tt ceremony.
E In til gift re- n the cOlCTs were greer
l and VIII te. The crtire Toln was lille,
with 2 bev icc1irg eIrcv Z COT en'
r magnificent pleoert~ Ccrirg On
+ many STATES.
=. Amid showers CT rice tn tIlde -ent
= groom left ct 9 O'lcck en- the p1ivat'
y car OF tn green's father, Mr.. w. \
). Rcyall, general manager of the Allan
tic Coast Line, for Rocky Mount, ant
from thare they &C to Washington, car
Il ryf1rg with them the good wishes o
e all fer a long life Of happiness and owe
: MI. Rcyall, who is a young man o
ste Tirs qualities with a bright fuCrrt
:. before him, is indeed fortunate i'll tn
selection he has made. lis bra
Il is one Ct N1rth Clrofine's nest cultur
: ed ana cham -rg young society women
Arcng the ont CT town guests pres
I ent were Mr.. W. \. Royal. of WI
{ mington: Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Royal
T Miss Jennie Royal, Mr.. Geo. G.. Rcyal
E and children. Mr.. Samuel Royal, O
e Goldsboro. Mrs. G.. w. Sandlin. q
L Washington, D. c.; Mrs. W. [. Walker
L of Rocky Mount; Mr.. K. C. Barrett ans
:. family. of Rocky Mount; Mr. and Mrs
: Anderson. of W~ilmindton; Mr. ant
Mrs Geo. Wilcox. of Florence. S. c
n Col. W. 8. Fort, of Pikeville. n Mrs
S 6 I. Wooten, OF LAGRANGE.