The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-10-22
Phelps-Chavasse.
Marriage Of Popular Young
Couple at the Episcopal
Church Last Thursday Night
Miss Macy Chavasse and
Mr.. Wallace Phelps.

II DcduCliui Iudi ldf-c W DIS hItHcSScu
at the Church OF the Holy Innocents
last Thursday night, October 10Th,
when Mr.. Walter Wallace Phelps and
Miss Macy Elizabeth Chavasse plight
ed their troth. There was large at.
tendance the church being full. Mum.
bers of persons could not get inside
owing to the crowded condition. The
church was appropriately decorated
aud it was brilliant and lovely scene
that was presented.
Miss Willie Buchan, dressed in sky
blue silk, was organist, and half al
hour while the friends of the contract
| ing parties assem- led she rendered d
number of beautiful selections her
playing being much enjoyed.
The bridal party entered promptly
| at 8 o'clock to the measured steI
of Tanhauser's Wedding March, the
ushers, Mr. William E. Massenbura
of Oxford, and Mr.. Roger Burroughs
Mr.. Sydney Chavasse and Mr.. Harry
Watkins preceding them down the
aisle.
Next the groOmsmen and brides
maids in the following order:
Mr.. Edwin +. Shaw and Mr.. William
J. Britton of New York.
Miss Genevieve Cooper and Miss
Florence Currin.
Mr.. Frank Robards and Mr.. Rich
ard Gary.
Miss Amy Butler and Miss Julia
Rowland.
The bridesmaids wore clinging
lingerie gowns of white with pale
blue girdles and hair ribbons, and
carried pink carnations and aspara-
gus ferns.
Next came the maid of honor,
Miss Lizzie Cochran, cousin OF the
bride, dressed in white silk and carry
ing pink carnations.
The dame OF honor, Mrs. George
T. Buchan, of Culebra, Panam IA,
dressed in ID beautiful gown of blue
silk, carrying La France roses.
Then the bride, eXquisitely gowned
in white silk and real lace, carrying
Brides roses, leaning on the arm OF
her father, Mr.. Thomas H. Chavasse.
Met at the altar by the groom
with his best man and brother, Mr..
Jacques Phelps, OF New York, who
entered from the vestry room, the
words that united Mr.. Phelps and
Miss Chavasse in the holy bonds OF
of matrimony making the twain one
were beautifully ana pressively
spoken by Rev. Julian E. Ingle.
The ceremony over the bridal
party left the church to the inspiring
strains OF Mendelssohn' Wedding
March III the following order:
Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps, the bride and
groom.
Mr.. Jacques Phelps and Mrs. Bu-
chan, best man and dame of honor.
Miss Catherine Miller, ring bearer
Mr.. Shaw and Miss Cooper.
Mr.. Britton and Miss Currin.
Mr.. Gary and Miss Rowland.
Mr.. Richards and Miss Butler.
Mr.. Sydney Chavasse and Mr.. Wat.
kins.
MIR. Massenburg and Mr.. Bur.
roughs.
After the ceremony Mrs. Chavasse
entertained for the bridal party, the
family and Il few special friends
about Is being present. Misses
Julia Tucker and Alice Newcomb O
Raleigh, presided gracefully at the
punch bowl. Dainty refreshments
were served at II O'Clock, after
which all guests except the brida
party departed. The bride anc
groom left on the Northbound train
tor New York to spend awhile. Th.
bridal party accompanied them tt
the station and babe them fond gooC
byes amid showers of rice, old shoes
and good wishes.
The bride is the only daughter O
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Chavasse
and is one OF the best known and bes1
beloved girls in Henderson. Bright
vivacious, sunny tempered, OF lovely
character and IL good fellow te
every one she is popular alike will
old and young, men and women. anC
there is general regret that her mar
riage will remove her from our town
MIR. Phelps is Henderson boy anC
his warmest friends and we'll wisher.
are those who know him best. He i,
a young man of excellent character
sober and Industrious habits ane
modest worth. He holds a position
with the American Tobacco Compa
ny, under Mr.. W. E. Massenburo il
Oxford, and is held in high esteem b,
his employers.
The gifts to the bride were numer
Gus and beautiful, ornamental anC
useful in character, some OF them yer,
handsome and costly, attesting the
popularity and high regard in which
the young couple are held.
Among the out-Of-town guests who
attended the marriage We're Mr.. anG
Mrs. J. NJ Coleman, of Macon, Miss
Harris, of Rocky Mount, Miss Alice
Newcomb, of Raleigh, Mrs. A. H
Lands and Miss Gertrude Lands, Of
Oxford. Mr.. Jacques Phelps and Mr.
W. }. Britton, of New York, Mr.. W
Fl. Massenburg. OF Oxfard. Quite q
number of friends of the groom who
came from Oxford to witness the per,
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