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S90. THE WILMINGTON LIESSEMGER. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1 8 NTtT7 VEHTISXIEKTS. his step-daughter, MUs Katrryn sr 7XDDIUa BELLS. THE VICTOR The Daily Messenger, li pM-voiTlco Wilmington as seconu m- ill Cettls Dow to AT The committee on invitation for the forthconing celebration of the opening of the Capo Fear and Yadkin Valley Railway met yesterday at noon at the oQee of ilr.

D. G. Worth of the committee. Col. F.

W. Kerchner was made chairman of the committee, and considerable business was transacted. The committee, among other things, decided to issue handseme printed invitations and will go ahead at once with their part of the work. Thej adjourned to meet to-morrow night at 7:30 o'clock at the residence of Colonel mm Typo-Writer. rPEIOE Siaoo A.J.

McREE COWAN GCNCRAL AGtXT POr koj: Local Areata waat4 ta txtrt man's profit by buying direct from house in the city that handle 5 H. L. JFENNELL, The HorseMUliner Harneco. Gaddlery, Trunks Cl Bags We save our customers the middle manufacturers. The only IMPORTED will you.

you. The extra quality of our lO South goods please NEW SILK VELVETS IN POPULAR SHADES JUST IN. jSTICE dressgoods IN ENDLESS VARIETY. DRESS TRIHUHNGS HI THE IIEWEST THINGS Our Front Gtreet. ARE BKLLIXU YKIIJ UK OHO WEST PATTERNS, FOl: DINING ROOMS, dC.

cannot bo excelled. Tho fact is do pi case a to give tne lowest jri Mil. Beautiful Si xe. I CARPETS AND 1TA T.TINGS, NAPIER MATTJNOS OF OFFICES, HALLS, Let us send vou samples of these they almost anything you wisn ana win PAPKK. Hes, Hardware, Letter, Kanlta, Straw.

Legal Cap, WE BOGZS. uosser, was niamea to Ardrew i-ic-Lean Parker, of New York. There were about fifty of the relatives and intimate friends of the two families present at the ceremony. The Rev. Bishop Fanlkner, of St.

Mark's church, oQciated. The croom and his best man, John Brinley, of Morristown, entered the room first and took np their position at the left of the ofleiating clergyman. The bridal party descended the stairs and entered from the rear of the back parlor, passing up to the bay window in the front parlor, place. where the ceremony took Rosset and Cleveland P. Dunderdale, of Perth Ambey, preceded.

Two little attendants on the bride came next, Miss Grace Dunderdale and Miss Gertrude Parker, a sister of the groom. They were dressed in white mull, and carried bouquets of white jonquils. Next came the bridesmaid. Miss Annie Meares, daughter of Judge O. P.

Moares, of Wilmington, N. U. She wore light blue satin, with gold and silver embroidery," and" draped "with tulle, and carried American Beauty roses. Then I came the maid of honor, Miss Eliza DeRosset, a sister of the bride, dressed in cream-colored moire, draped with tulle and ribbons, and wearing pearl ornaments. The bride, leaning on the arm of her stepfather, closed the procession, looking very charming in her dress of white faille and point lace, with full tulle yeil and wearing diamonds, one carried, a fine bouquet of white hyacinths aad maiden hair fern.

At the close of the cere mony a reception was held from 8:30 to 10 clock, when the. young couple took their departure for a wedding trip to the bouth. The wedding presents were very numerous and elegant, and the house was finely decorated with palms, ferns, smuax and cut flowers. PERSONAL JIENTIOX. Mr.

Geo. L. Terrell, of Raleigh, is in the city. i Mr. D.

J. McKay, of Marion, S. is in the city. Mr. A.

W. Haywood, of Raleigh, is in the city. Mr. T. Sessoms, of Bladen, was here on business yesterday.

Mr. John D. Kerr, of Sampson, was on our streets yesterday. We were glad to meet Mr. Benehan Cameron, of Hillsboro, in our city last evening.

Messrs. John A. McDowell and H. Robinson, of Bladen, paid the city a visit yesterday. We are pleased to note the contin ued improvement in the condition of Mr.

M. M. Katz. Mr. R.

B. Cromartie, of Elizabeth- town, called on pur wholesale mer chants yesterday. Messrs. William Gannon and Thomas C. O'Keefe, United States inspectors of steam vessels, are in the city.

Mr. Donald MaeRao was in rtalti. more yesterday, in attendance on the meeting of the Board cf Directors of the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad. jvir. nenry i.

summing, who was absent from the city upon receipt of the news announcing the death of 3 grandfather, tl the late Mr. E. J. Lillv lef f.op Fayetteville yesterday by way of the Cape Fear Yadkin aney nan way The Rev. Robert Strange left yes terday for New York, to be present at the marriage of his brother.

Colonel Thomas W. Strange, to Miss Florence Maysville, Cala- in ew York next Saturday. Yesterday's arrivals at The Pur- cell: 1 tr Tl 11 1 I u. ja-auiK xuenmona; x. u.

uaa- ham, Philadelphia; D. J. Gregory. iouisviue; i. vv.

Kead, lialtimore; Geo. S. Terrell, Raleigh; Mr. and Mrs A. liowland, New York; D.

J. McKay, Marion; I. W. Etheridgc, New Bern; Henry B. Fnller.

Lam- berton; John A. McDowell. R. B. Cromatie, Herman Robinson, Bladen county: xhos.

J. Jones, A. J. Mar- snails u. t.

fcjhaw, North Carolina; J. A'. Corbett, A. L. McDonald, city; 11 W.

B. Wilmot, F. J. Koonev. Sher- brooke.

P. Chas. H. Wier. Frank uuiiueoer, rajiimore; A.

Uernun- der, Philadelphia; H. G. Legan, Xew lork. The following are the arrivals at The Orton yesterday: U. Ii.

Scott, Mayfield, E. Stradmott, Norfolk, J. B. Huches, U. S.

A. T. Safford, Minneapolis; M. Kobmson, S. Frost, Grand Rapids, Geo.

B. Daniels. Stanton, J. L. Ketcham, Mil- in- Marston, Boston; A.

S. Thweatt! wausee, if. Edwards, U. ii. Georgia; J.

T. Osrlesbv Sonth Caro- una; r. rooje, W. Pyke. J.C.

Huske, Korth Carolina: H. A. Mahood, John H. Meyerdirck Phil adelphia; bir John Swinburne, New-castle-on-Tyne, England; and Mrs. C.

A. Painter, Pittsburjr; Wm. u. uannon, lhos. C.

O'Keefe, Charleston; Oliver. T. C. Oak- ford, T. D.

H. S. Dalton, ueo. jb. Penman, New Yotk DIEI.

cUy. oa Wednesday. Feb. l-th, at p.a, lxais M. only soaof Alex-.

ander and Sophie Uebman, 17 years, 10 months and I days. Funeral win take place on Friday, Feb. 14th, al it a. ia, from the residence of tbo bereaTed parents, at No. 1M Nona Fifth street.

Friends an acquaintances of tbe family lnrited. J. LETTER BOOKS, DRAFT BOOKS, Twt RrflllMl airrijce Vmw Jersey Weddlaff xnai Interest Onr People. One of the most brilliant weddings that ire have had in this city for some "ars took place at St. James Episcopal Church last eveningthe marriage of Miss Mamie, eldest ri.nrrWr of Colonel and Mrs.

W. L. Deliosset, of this city, to Mr. Walter Lawrence Holt, of Burlington, N. C.

The prominence of the family of the hi-iA-olort brought an immeise crowd to witness the beautiful and impressive ceremony. Th church was dressed with profusion of beautiful calla lillies, and, together with the distinguished Mr. lent additional charm to the occasion. ThA beautiful strains of Lonen grin weddiig march pealed from the r.r(Mn. the bridesmaids, twelve in number, marched out from the choir room of the church and np the cen tr aislo in columns of twos to meet the bride elect.

As first couple reached the front door, the proces sing halted, while the maid of honor, Miss Lily Rnffin, of Hillsboro, passed through, followed by the bride-elect on the arm of her father. The couples then formed again and followed them to the communion table where the err oo and his hrntWMr Ed. Holt, As the couples moved up the aisle the rentlemen attendants marched up the side aisles and joined the ladies at the chancel. At the moment of the benediction, the bridesmaids all knelt with the bride, and as it was finished, imelo- diona notra from the belfry an- nounced to the people that the happy event had been consummated. I Following the bndd and groom triA attendants came out as follows a Prof.

Gilmore played the beauti- ful Mendelssohn wedding march Mr. Ed Holt, of Burlington. N. and Miss Rufiln, of Hillsboro: Mr. J.

H. Holt, of Burlington, and Miss Kate DeRosset; Lieutenant James Hughes, U. S. and Miss i.Calhe Reid French; Mr. F.

L. Meares and Miss Bessie Graham, of Charlotte; Mr. Benehan Cameron and Miss Hanna Bolles; Mr. Frank Myers and Miss Mabel Curtis; Mr. Armand Myers and Miss Louise DeRosset; MrJL.

II. Meares and Miss Mary Lily Kenan; Mr. Wm. Williamson, of Graham, and Miss Annie Blount DeRosset; Mr. Lecke Erwin, of Gra ham, and Miss Lossie Myers; Mr.

C. Mallett and Miss Gabrielle De Rosset; Mr. Ed Tennent and Miss Came Myers. The Ribbon-Boys, Masters Swift Boat wright and Gas ton Myers, followed the bridal party. Immediately after the ceremony a large number of the relatives and friends of tae happy couple repaired to the house of Mrs.

Kate DeR. Meares, aunt of the bride where a reception was held. The house was beautifully dressed for the happy event and the bride and groom were the! recipients of congratulations from a large number of friends. Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Holt left last night on the 10:10 train for an exten sive Southern tn preparatory to go ing to their home Burlington N. C. Itoddick Sprunt. The First Presbyterian Church of this city was crowded with a brilliant throng of people last night drawn thither by the marriage of Mr. John Roddick, late of Wilming ton hnt.

nnv nf ti Ma onH Miss Mao-ffieM. SDmnt. of Wilmino-. ton. The cLurch on the haPDV oc- casion presented a dazzling scene lighted as it was by the several hun dred arc electric burners that shed their effulgence from the magnifi cent electnlers that swing from the apex of the beautiful edifice.

The altar was elaborately decorated with geraniums and rare pot plants and altogether the effect was an ex- ingiy happy one. After the spectators had awaited until the hour of 0:30, the peal of the organ Heralded the arrival of the bridal party, and as they walked np mo, aisie miss Anna eprnnt, the accomplished organist, rendered the wedding march from Wagner's The contracting couple were attended by Mr. Kirkland Huske and Miss laabel Bryan, and the party were preceded by little Misses Maggie flail and Isabel Black, who acted as flower girls. When Mr. Roddick and Miss Sornnt had presented themselves at tha auar, mo marriage ceiemony was i.

At. impressively performed by the Rev. Dr. Jt'eyton iioge. pastor of the church.

When the haoDV tion had been pronounced that made them "man and wife," the bridal pany reureu wnue tne orcranist piayea tne weaamg march from Tan hauser. The ushers on the occasion were Mr. W. H. Howell, of this city, and.Mr.

John D. Williams, oi uayeixevnie. Mr. Roddick and, his lovely bride left on the tmidnight train, and will Pe gone a fortnight on an extensive Xsorthern tour. The groom is a pop ular young man, formerly; of Wilmington; and is now a prominent merchant bf Fayetteville.

He has hosts of friends here who unite in wishing him and his a Ion? and happy life. ine following from tho Omriro (N. JJ Chronicle will interest many of our readers. The young lady has hosts or warm triends and admir here who join the Messenger in its most hearty congrntulations A very pleasant home weddinr iou piaco auuf residence or GeoTiro Thurj Vnrng 8 oVfoch' I I I 1 I Index to New Adirertisenieats. "ValenMoes netnsbergerv 1ne Sbocs It C.

Eram. Pry Goods It. M. Mclntlre. Fine Clotblnf Munon A Co.

Coal and Wood J. A. Springer. Crockery. Eic W.

Wt.i Ledger Closed LouU IL Meares. nvper'i Magazine -Harper Brothers. Paper. rsper-WilminjrWn Paper Cssa pany, Opening of fpring Trade IL R. a Tucker A Co.

For other locals see fifth page. VT ther Forecasts. WAsnivcTON. Feb. 11.

For Vir slicbtly warmer, fair weather, rih a winds. For North Carolina, slightly warmer, fair weather, Yariable winds, nr1lv northeasterly. For South Carolina, slightly warmer, fair winds, 1 1 northeasterly. For Georgia, fair weather, slightly warmer, variable winds, generally aniitArl V. For Florida, fair weather, slightly warmer, variable winds.

I'lTIIY LAiCAUi. Moon rises 1:32 a. ni. Rumors of more weddings. To morrow is St.

Valentine's Day. Sun rises a. sets 5:39 p. m. Iligh water at Southport 1:43 a.

1:55 p. ui. Iligh water at Wilmington 3:33 a. m.f 3:45 p. in.

The moon entered its last quarter at 1:43 p. m. yesterday. The Mayor had only one case yesterdaya "drunk and down." Heinsbergtr advertises a fine display of fancy and comic valentines. Yesterday was a genial, delightful day, and the ladies were out on the streets in full force in the evening.

Tho Wilmington Seacoast Railroad is puttintr in a side track at Wrights- ville, preparatory to the forthcoming season. Captain J. R. Nolan, general man ager of the Seacoast Railroad, offers for rent for the ensuincr season the hotol at the Hammocks. The lawn party last evening at the residence of Mr.

Joe Watters', at 110 Orange street, was quite a pleas ant affair and was well patronized. To take the advertisement out of the paper during the so-called dull season is about as bad as to stop feeding the horse' because the present weather is unsuitable for usiig him. Mr. Dick Hines, who is popularly known throughout tho eastern por tion of the State, is now connected with the Purcell saloon and will be pleased to greet his many friends in and out of the city Cottoa still remains at 10 i cents for middling as a basis. The local market closed steady yesterday even ing.

The receipts yesterday were 49 bales, against 23G bales the corresponding day last year. The' American schooner William Frederick was cleared yesterday by Messrs. George liarriss, bon Co. She goes light to Feraandina, and, after taking on a cargo there, will sail thence for New York. Sunday School Coarcntlon.

The New Hanover County Sunday bchool Con convene in this city this evening at 8 o'clock at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran church. Tho exercises will embrace mis evening ana to-morrow evening, ana win do oi a most interesting uaiurui xuo iunuwju is me programme for this evening at 8 o'clock. Twenty minutes devotional exer cises, conauctea oy tne itev. W.

McC. Miller. Address of Welcome, byVthe Rev. i W. kj.

Feschau. CJW Response, by the Rev. F. D. Swin dell.

Report of retiring officers. rjiection or oincers tor tne year next ensuincr. Address by the Rev. Dr. T.

Pritchard on the Importance of Sunday Sunday School Work and United Effoit." The programme for to-morrow evening will be announced in to morrow's paper. u. xie exercises on ootn evenings II 1 A win oe lmerspersea witn appropri- ato music. 'Gospel Hymns" will ii usea on me occasion ana persons having copies of the same are there fore requested to take them with them. The South Atlantic and rial 1 road.

North "Western annual meeting: of the stock loldtis of. the South Atlantic and Northwestern Railroad was held at couinpon yesterday, at the office of Dr. W. G. Curtis, and took an ad- journment lor one week, same dav and place, ihe annual meeting of tho stockboiaers of the Southport xerminai vorapany was held at tho oQice of Mr.

M. C. Guthrie, and like wise adjourned tor one week. Market Street MithodUtMUclon. Prayer meeting to-night at Market Street Methodist Mission, corner of Princess and Eighth Street.

Services iu ucm ok viuta, ouu io do conducted by Prof. J. W. Bearsdale, the delightful singer from Sayanmah, Tbe public is cordially Memorandum Books. Receipt Books, FULL STOCK hvcrchner on Nmth Front street.

In our telegraphie news this morn ing the killing of Mr. Edward Doo- little is announced. Mr. Doohttle was an engineer for years on the Carolina Central and was Known as "a He left the Carolina Central several years aco and went South. Many persons here knew him well and aloag the Carolina Central hundreds will remember him.

One of his friends, speaking of him, says, "he was as fine little a fellow as ever lived," and Capt. Ma-glenn. master mechanic of the Caro-linr Central shops at Launnburg often spoke highly of him. Am AddrvM bj Col. TTaddell An exceptionally interesting programme may be expected at the joint meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association and the Woman's Auxiliary on next Tuesday evening.

Reports will be heard from some very important departments of the work, and in addition to these the Horn. A. M. Waddell has kindly consented to read a paper upon a topic which will be exceedingly interesting to our citizens. 1 Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

The best salve in the world for Cut Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Er up tions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Robert R. Bellamy wholesale and retail druggist. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

A Question Asked! Editor Mksinger: wish to ask what means should be taken to protect ladles from D3iDf 1e salted by railroad engineers, conductor? aad train hands. Am liring on the line of tee W. C. A. R.

and have to be confined in my house like a hermit or be insulted aally as tne trams pass, 'tnougn, I am giaatp say, tbere are some railroad men on the lime that at lke gemilemen, but some do not. It A ViNELANDLADY. DUB3RRS RURBERC RUBBfiRS IlUBBERO RUBBER POOTS I i a RUBBER COATS I o- I RUBBZR COATS AT COST AT COST AT COST -AT- EL C. ttVAJXS, 117 Princess Street janSCtf FEB. 1ST, 1890.

All accounts on Ledger CLOSED and no new ones will be opened. BON'T ASK FOR CREDIT, BUT PAY CASH AND GET YOUR WANTS SCP- 1 plied cheaper than ever. Louis H. TJeares. i0 rr cr I x- initui rruiu okicci.

Gentler dn's. Furnisher Hatter. WE ARE SELLING OFF OUR- UCJ DERV7E AR -AT- WHOLESALE PBICES. OUR STOCK or- Collars, Gulfs and Shifts -IS- KEPT FULL BYJWEEKLY ADDITIOXS. MUNSON CO.

OercMnt Tailors SCIoifeiers. i I PER. PAPKR. Bote, Tissue, Express, TeiV Linen, Gray, BUI Cap, in VOICE BOO NOTE BOOKS, ROCK BOTTOM it overcrowded and as we are bot? for Ladles and rrhMir ti r.f.i uti not onou Drice but Ar Silks at tv.i. nitfeer.

o.a. Chemise. Rn.Mni.r. sea these fine gocds at euch low prises fcr and Straw Hats, Feathers, inr ati WILMINGTON PAPEB CO. a JUST FINISHED! Just finished Stock Taking, finding to make room for our SPRING GOODS, we therefore will sell this week for Cash and For Cash Only LOT NO.

1. Jeneys and Jersey Bloosea qaUeg reduced mj below cost. We will Black Fringes, Gimps, Laces. Velreta. Pi aha will nt nr'rMl eaUandfee.

i LOT NO. 3. Plain, Fancy and Plaid Prices and Goods. I LOT NO. 4.

Huchicg, Collars and Cuts. I Braids, it win pay you to find ont these prices. lAjr no. 5. underwear.

Night Robes. don't wi-h to purchase, it will do jcu good to Surah uu tjyi lug owes uu needing uoney im uaiuce oi our jfeit almost given away. LOT NO. 7. Babies Caps.

Cloaks. buy tho material for. i Dresses. Bibs and nniM v. LOT NO.

a.r Shawls, Scarfs, Dslls. Bisque Finre. v. Articles, too numerous to meaUon, away below cost, at ss gjj BiBBBliBjBJB flS VVilminfirton. PJ.

oeiow cost. CaU and tee oar rriccs. Just'Think. VTt)U wcol fanallj can er.jaj Lt Readlnr Room la the Sonth. with AIaJ ent cerfrdlc.

sll this Tsr fur 5 whole famuy. Opea 10 a m. to 10 wek day at HS Market trft er Grocery Store Walk np and look. plendid Opportunity- A tral WELL, established cash bttc-location, trade inereiiicz ccr Small capital required. Address.

LOCK COX 4 1 18 Market St i Dinner Sets, Tea Sets 3 China Chamber Sets on inv rnwn win be son cheap Ur VEtfX i n.h! terar food pbtoncyV'briruS Cbira Store. No. 17 aiarbt front aad Water. Lookf JaalStf t7 at Princess and becend staf Coldboro, 1 UblSU.

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