The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-22
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A Besutifui Home Wedding is Solemn
 fxed ct Greenshoro

Beautiful Home Wedding is Solemn fsed st Greensbero. Greensboro. Jan. 21.--(Special. )--A beautiful home wedding was solemn ized yesterday afternoon at 5:30 at the l residence Of J. J. Walton on tniver- sity Avenue. when his daughter, Miss Willie. became the bride of Dr.. Ern- est K. Dunlap of Lawton. OK, the Rev, T. K. Roberts of the North Alabams Conference. an uncle of the bride. of | feiating.
 Only the nearest relatives were pres- ent. The parlor, where the ceremony was performed. was tastefully decorated, and the bride, a strikingly handsome brunette, was most becomingiy attired In . well tailored going-away gown of the fashionable taupe shade. with hat en suite.
 In the marriage of Miss Walton. Greensboro loses one of her very pop uIar daughters. and the Methodist choir {hwere her sweet mezzo soprano has been heard for several years loses @ member whose place It Will be dim- cult to nlD.
 pr. Dunlap is graduate of the Southern University. and during the years he was here made many warm friends who wish him well.
 After three years of hospital prac- tice in New York, pr. Dunlap located in Lawton, where he has built up fine practice.
 pr. and Mrs. Lawton left on the ' o'clock train, and will visit several cities of the West en route to their home ct Lawton.
 On Monday afternoon the home or D. w. Ward, about four miles from Greensboro, on the Marion Road. was destroyed by fire. Some of the furni- ture was/ saved. but the loss is con- siderable, as there was no insurance. Many beautiful memories cling to this old mansion.
 The house was a brick structure and was owned in the days before the war by MT. Richard Randolph, father or Mir. Richard Randolph of Birmingham. The Randoichs were noted far and near for their royal hospitality, and this beautiful old home was the scene or many handsome entertainments. Mrs. Randolph, nee Miss Florence Con, was one of the most beautiful. charming and cultured women of her day. hav- ing been educated in Europe where she was presented at court.
 Robert E. Lees birthday was beau- tifully observed by the James D. Webb Chapter U. D. C., the President Mrs. Leila otts, entertaining at her hand some colonial home with Q reception and dellclouS rcITesnueutS- AAS aoSo atIons were elaborately done in Con- federate colors, red and white flowers. A very attractive program was rem dered. beginning with q vocal solo by Miss Mary Thomas Pickens.
 Miss Mary E. Avery gave some per sonal "reminiscences of the war, as did also Mrs. James Locke.
 Mrs. W. A. Roberts, who Is rela- tive of R. E. Lee. read beautiful paper telling of many interesting inci- dents In the hero's life. Mrs. Otts then made a beautiful talk. in which she told of her work during the two years she had presided over the Chap ter.
 Mrs. otts has accomplished wonder fully good results, and has shown re- markable executive ability during her term of ofice, all regretting to see her retire. She has helped the Soldiers l Home. and marked 115 graves with 1 stones. besides giving material aid to some veterans in Hale County: and has given each year sumptuous banquet
 B them.
 The election of officers resulted as follows: Mrs. Mary c. Pickens. Presl- dent: Mrs. L. W. Jay First vice-Pres- ident: Mrs. Robert Jackson, Second vice-President; Mrs. Kate Tayloe 1 Third VIee-President; Miss SaIlie Avery, Recording Secretary; Mrs Helen Pickens, Corresponding Secretary; Mrs W. A. Roberts. Treasurer; Miss Annie Withers. Historian; Miss Mary Apsey Registrar.