The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1908-06-12

Hill, the youngest sister of the bride,
who was the flower girl. She carried
in her hands a basket containing pink
and white carnations, the same flowers
as were the boquets of the other at
tendants
The next to enter was the bride and
she presented a beautiful picture as
she marched down the aisle leaning
slightly upon the arm of her brother,
Mr.. Richard Hill, Jr. The bride wore
an Empire gown of imported chiffon
cloth, over silver taffeta, trimmed with
bands of Messlin silk point lace and
seed pearls. Her only ornament was
pearl necklace, an heirloom of the Hill
family Her veil was gracefully COW
cred with Lilies of the Valley and she
carried boquet composed of Bride
roses and Lilies of the Valley.
AS the bride entered, a male quar-
tette from Fisk University, composed of
Messrs. VIM. Merrill, James A. Myers,
Alfred King and N. w. Ryder, sang the
Welcome to the Bride, from the Bridal
Chorus Of Lohengrin.
The bridal party assembled in front
of chancel behind which was the Rt.
Rev. Evans Tyree, bishop of the A..
NJ E. Church. Immediately behind
Bishop Tyree was a mass of potted
plants which, acting as foil, brought
the whole bridal party in high relief.
Bishop Tyree, attired in his robe of Of
fee, read very impressively the cere-
mony prescribed by the A. NJ e.
Church, and at the conclusion of the
prayer, the maid of honor raised the
veil of the bride. The benediction was
sung by the male quartette mentioned
above, assisted by Mrs James A. My
ers.
The party retired from the church
TO the strains of Mendelssohns Wed
ding March in the following order:
Maid of honor, flower girl, bride anC
groom, Mr.. Boyer and Miss Allen, Mr.
Crutcher and Miss Chappelle, Mr. Bat
tie and Mr.. Hill and the ushers in thu
order in which they came in.
The bridal party, accompanied by ;
host of friends, who were in vehicles
went directly to the residence of tn,
brides father, where the reception wa
held.
The attendants to the bride were al
very beautifully attired in lingeri
frocks with pink girdles with the eX
teption of the maid of honor whose gin
die was white The fower-girl az
peared very sweetly attired in a lon
wasted frock, tan shoes and whit
socks. The gentleman attendant
were attired, as was the groom, in tn
conventional dress suits with whit
: vests, silk hats and each wore upol
: the lapel of his coat white carnatioI
At the home of the brides fathe
and mother it seemed that the brida
party could scarcely reach the parlo
: before the whole house was crowde
: with friends anxious to congratulate
the newly welded pair. For severs
hours they were compelled to respon
while ices were served to all present
The list of presents was an eXtremel
long one and many very beautiful a
= we'll as useful articles were received
: The collection of silver presents wa
e indeed a large one and very many fin
: specimens of this ware were included
Likewise the collection contained
l large number of cut glass articles
5 The next largest collection was @
crockery
The bride is the eldest daughter g
Prof. and Mrs. Richard HILL and pos
sesses a host of friends won by he
kindness of heart and pleasant dispt
); sition. For quite while she was col
nected with the A. NJ E. Church SUI
day School Union, where she filled tn
= position of bookkeeper.
+ Mr.. Eugene T. Page is the only so
: of Mrs. Sophia Page. He is youn
man of sterling qualities. Mr.. Pag
who is a graduate of Fisk, taught i
, the schools of Nashville, but resigne
= to enter the local post-office as clerl
Quite recently he was, by his reques
= transferred to the Railway Mail Ser
= ice Mr.. and Mrs. Page will occup
their home on Fourteenth avenue, \
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