Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-04
Miss Sallie NJ. Garland
Bride of Rev. Walter
w. Pippin
BUFFET SUPPER GIVEN
Ceremony at Duncan Memorial
Church-Couple to. Reside Here AZ
ter February -.

DullCa'l NellO!idl SHuTcH VI ASH
land, Va, vas the scene of an in
teresting and beautiful marriage
Thursday evening, February Ord, at
six thirty o'clock, when Miss Sallie
Macon Garland, of Ashland, became
the bride Of the Rev. Walter Wood
fin Pippen, Jr., of Eutaw, Alabama
The alta. and chancel were artis-
tcally draped with white and banked
with palms and ferns interspersed
with can'llcs.
The ceremony was performed by
Inc Rev. r. l.. McNair, of the Black
stone Presbyterian Church.
Immediately preceding the cere-
mony Mrs. Robert Hudgins, Of Rich
mond, sara in her beautiful contralto
voice, "Jacobs Bonds 81 Love You
Truly and Schuberts "Serenade,"
Aleck Flee. of Ashland rendered Men
delssohns and the Lohengrin we'd
ding marches.
The bride entered the church with
her step brother, William Gray, of
Richmond and Cumberland, by whnra
she was gwen in marriage. She waa
met nj the alter BY the groom ac-
companic'l by his best man, DR.. P.
Y. Wiggin. of Randolph Macon Col.
lcgc. The ushers were, DR.. Frank
Day, of Randolph Macon, Clarence
Cray, Of Richmond, Junius Sanders,
Of Hanover and d. c. Chambers, of
Del Ray, Va.
The brides gown was Of silver
cloth drap,n with tulle, with train
.. Duchcssc satin. The veil of illus
ion was arranged coronct fashion
with wreath OF orange blossoms,
and her bouquet was of Brides roses
Mrs. ]. Ai. Saunders, sister. of the.
bride, was her matron of honor and
orly attendant She wore. gown of
s.,vcr Gc,h with an cverdress,' Of
tulIc embroidered in rose !. and silver
2nd drarrl with rose .tullei she car
ried an armful of Russell roses.
Following tie ceremony buffet
supper was served to the bridal party
ii the hone % the bride, Mrs Re. .
smithcy ana Mrs. william Gray as
sisted Mrs. Rosa T. H. Gray, in re-
cciving.
The h de is the daughter Of the
late David f. Garland, of Mecklen-
burr coln7y, and Rosa Taylor Hub
hard. Of Cumberland: now the widow
"l the otc Andrew ]. Gray, of Rich
nlond an! Cumberland.
On the maternal side, she is des-
c,ndant ns George Taylort signer of
the Declaration of Independence, and
On the nasrnal, Of Governor Alex2n-
der Spo:;ywood Col Lewis Burwel!
and other old Virginia families.
The groom is member of wide
" known alabama family, his par
cnts still living on the estate decided
to their fGrefathers /. by President
Monroe, lcfore Alabama became
State, H" is a nephew; of John W.
Cook, Of Eutaw, Alabama, and OF
Mrs. A. r. Richardson, widow of the
late Ex-Congressman, Major James
y. Richardson. of Tennessee, He IS
also connected with the Steeles and
Carpenters, these four families being
among the early settlers of Alabama.
After February 18TH, Mr.. and Mrs.
Pippen will be at home a! 2oS N'rtn
Washington street, Alexandria, Flr-
ginia.
The ou- of town guest: ircluded:
Mr. and hrs. Will Gray Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacl Perrin. MIR. and Mrs. a.
P Guitbert, Miss Virginia Sands ana
Miss Ka;krine Bullock, Of Richmond,
Virginia, Mss Leila Steele, Of Wash
inrtor, +. C.. and Mrs. H. Splvey'
Miss i.orenc spivey, Mrs. A. }.
Thiell. Miss Maria Harmon, Mr.. and
,1Trs. Joaa r. Harding, Mr.. Milton
Harding. Master Ernest Cassidy, Mrs.
". B. Ldnford, Miss Naomi Kid
well. Mrs. G. R. Purdy, Mrs. G. r.
Kinds. Mrx. J. Hugh Rollins, Mrs. Il.
NJ. spiler, Mrs Broadus, Mrs. Folks,
Mr. Brooks and Mr.. Donald Morgan,
L. nf ncI Ray. Virginia.