The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-11-12
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AMrS. EChel Say, OF ParkerSDurS, Is
visiting relatives in our city this
week.
Rev: Lloyd" Lewis, who has a
charge at Lynchburg. Va, came
home to vote, returning Thursday.
i Mrs. A, d. Lewis, who has been Ill,
is about again.
Mrs. Jackson, of Hinton, spent
Sunday here, attending the ceremo-
MES of tho" unwilling Of the monu-
mcnt erected at the grave of the late
Rev. Perkins.
Mrs. Mary Walker will be the
guest of Mrs. Hannah Lewis, on Ar
tisan avenue. during her stay here.
Rev, r.. d. w. Meadows spent last
week with his family.
Rev. MCGEE, superintendent of the
Orphans Homo, was taken quite i'll,
Monday.
Inc exercises and unwilling OF the
monument Of the late DR.. Perkins oc-
CURED, Sunday afternoon, at the
cemetery. The following was the or
der Of service with Rev. D. Stratton
masteA of ceremonies:
Singing: by"both the ckoirs, First
Ba Dtist and 18th street Baptist.
Prayer, Rev. Carson, pastor Of A
NJ. Il. church.
Address, Rev +. d. ". Meadows.
Singing, 20 Gladstone Light"
10th street Baptist choir.
Address, Rey. S. A. Thurston.
Address, Rev. l. " Bryant.
Charge to G. w. Winston appoint
ed sponsor.
Closing Remarks, Rev. D: Strait
ton.
large audience witnessed these
very impressive and appropriate OK
ercises
One of the prettiest church we'd
GingS that has been solemnized in
Huntington recently was that Of Mrs.
Trousseau G. Sexton and Mr.. John J.
James, in the 18th street Baptist
church, Tuesday evening, October
9th. The church was beautifully
decorated with palms, ferns and cut
flowers, the arrangement Of which
was due to the decorative genius of
Mir. George W inston. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. S. A. Thurs
ton with much grace and solemnity.
At $50 the meloaious strains Of
Mendelssohn' wedding march, play
ed by little Miss Revell Eudosia
Hughes, who vas attired in chiffon,
trimmed in lace and ribbon, over
white silk, announced the beginning
Of the ceremonies. Rev. Thurston
took has stand at the altar to await
the approach of the bridal party. The
first to appear we're the ushers,
Mcssrs. George w. Winston, Otis
Woodson, Henry McClain and Albert
Lewis, IN evening dress, taking their
places on either side of the altar.
Then came little Miss Ouida Barnett,
a cousin of Mrs. Sexton, dressed in
white alpine cloth, trimmed with fIetI
lace, carrying basket Of white car
on which rested the marri-
age certificate. Following her came
little Miss Burrin Winston, gowned
IN white crgandie, trimmed in lace
bearing a beautiful pillow for pray
cr. Every eye was turned toward
the bride-elect as she slowly glidcd
Wv" IL 'hN olSiS, ClIIlIcu III WlllLC SILK,
In duchess lace, carrying al
huge bouquet Of white bridal roses.
Her simplicity and manner added
much to her grace and beauty. She
was. met at the altar by the groom
elect, who entered from the ante
room IN the rear Of the pulpit The
groom vas attired in full evening
dress. After the ceremony, the in
Iited guests retired to the residence
OF the bride, where thy were served
with delicious repast. The scheme
CT cClOrS was white and green The
presents were numerous and costly.
The bride and groom left Wednesday
afternoon, on the 100 train, for
their future home in Thomas Vile,
Georgia.