Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-06-26
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Miss Hortense Marie Wray, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Florence Wray, 1900 West
avenue. and Mr.. Clinton Elicit, OF
Norma, Tenn, were married at 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon at ST.
Paurs Episcopal church, Rev. Reverdy
EstilI, II. d., rector OF st. Johns
Episcopal church. assisted by Rev..
Thomas G. Darst, rector OF st. PauPs,
conducting the ceremony. The church
was filled with the many friends
and relatives of the young couple.
I he ediiice was tastefuily decorated
in green and white, the color
scheme being carried out with palms,
ferns and cut flowers.
Miss Wray entered the church on
the arm OF her cousin, s. Gordon
Cumming, OF Hampton, who gave her
in marriage. She wore travelling
suit of cream cloth with picture hat
and carried brides roses. The bride
was attended by her sister, Mrs.
Turner Adams Bowen, who wore a
costume OF yellow Duchess satin,
made princess entrain, and picture nat
of yellow satin. She carried yellow
roses. Miss Nan Elicit, sister OF the
groom, who attended the bride as
maid of honor, wore dainty frock OF
white silk with white null hat and
carried basket of sweet peas and
ferns. The vested choir OF 81.
Paups preceded the bridal
PARTY, singing the chorus from
I,ohengrin as the professional, and
Mendelssohn's march as the recess
, sional
Mr.. Elicit was attended by his
brother. Andrew Lewis Elicit. Jr., as
best man and the groomsmen were;
Francis Mcdonald, OF Baltimore; Lit
tleton Elicit, OF Cincinnati, and hugh
Norment and James Carr Baker, OF
this city.
Immediately after the ceremony, MI.
and Mrs. Elicit left for Norfolk, where
last night they boarded the Old
Dominion steamer for New York.
they will spend two weeks at Niagara
Falls and other Northern points and
on their return they will spend
week at the Warwick hotel, before
ISoing to Norma, Tenn, where they
will make their home and where Mr..
Elicit il the superintendent OF the
New River Lumber Company.
| Among the out-oftown guests who
were here to attend the wedding
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ryan,
Misses Sallie and Louise Ryan, Mrs.
LANES Baron, Miss Marye Page Nor.
ris. Of Norfolk; Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Lewis Elicit, parents of the groom.
Messrs. Andrew Elicit, Littleton Ell
llett. Massie Elicit. Miss Nan Elicit,
Mr.. Robert Hart, of Cincinnati; Colonel
ITazewell Elicit, Misses Elicit, MT.
Taxeweil Elicit, Jry OF New YORK |;
Misses Carrie and Mary Steger, OF
| Washington: Mrs. Mcdonnell, Misses
Mcdonnell, and Messrs. Mcdonnell,
OF Baltimore.
| Several entertainments were given
last week In honor Of the bridal party.
Friday evening, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. s.
J Butler gave q dinner at the Buckroe
| Beach hotel In honor of the party and
| last night s. Gordon Cumming enter
tanned the out-of-town guests at
dinner at the Chamberlin hotel.
! Mr.. and Mrs. c. W.. Hopkins, who
| were married in New Orleans last
week, are the guests Of their aunt,
Mrs. Ella Charles, lis Twenty-sixth
street. Mr.. Hopkins formerly lived In
this city and has many friends here,
The following account of the wedding
Iappeared in the New Orleans Times
Democrat a week ago yesterday.
"The wedding OF Miss Mary Page,
! fhe daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
+. Page, Of Gastonia, N. c., TO MI
Charles w. Hopkins, now of New
Orleans, was celebrated here very
quietly yesterday from the home OF
the brides brother-in-law and sister
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. Rhodes, No
22o Audubon boulevard. The cere'
mony was performed by Rev. DIR. Alex
lander, a Presbyterian pastor. Plans
Tor the wedding had been decided
upon very recently and the event
was very quiet in consequence. Mr.,
and Mrs Hopkins will be at home
after July l at the residence that Mr..
Hopkins has recently had erected, No,
"a Audubon boulevard"
Invitations have been issued by Mr.
and Mrs. James Lafayette Pierce. OF
| Nsnsemond. Va. to the marriage OF
their daughter. Miss Selena, to Mr.
william Clifton Daughtrey on nex'
Wednesday afternoon at 2:So O'Clock
! at the Liberty Christian church
Nsnsensond county. Mr.. Daughtrey l.
4 brother OF Mr.. II. W. Daugh;rey, OF
the Newport News Gas Company. and
!! has a number of friends IN Newpor;
News
Miss Sadie Davidson left yesterday
for Michigan, where she will spend
.wo months with relatives
Mrs. Richard =. I.obert and children