Newhanover County NcArchives Marriages.....Strange, Col. Thomas - Rogers, Florence 1890 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Connie Ardrey n/a November 15, 2007, 4:28 pm The Daily News 19 Feb 1890 Marriage of Col. Strange Wilmington Messenger The following special received by the Messenger from New York last night conveys a pleasant bit of news and will be read with interest throughout North Carolina: The following will appear in the World tomorrow: At St. Ann's Episcopal Church, Fifth avenue and Eighteenth street yesterday at 3 p.m., Miss Florence A. Rogers, only daughter of the late Dr. W.N. Rogers of California, was married to Col. Thomas W. Strange of the staff of Governor Fowle of North Carolina by his brother, the Rev. Robert Strange of Wilmington. Capt. B. Cameron, Assistant Inspector General of North Carolina, acted as best man and the bride was given away by her mother. The bride was beautifully attired in a traveling suit of electric gray carrying a bouquet of roses. After the ceremony a reception was held at the Hoffman House. Among those present were: Mr. John W. Bolles, Dr. J.E. Pigford, Mr. A.J. Ruffin, Miss Pattie Ruffin, Mr. A.G. Ricaud, and Mrs. Lou Broadnax, of North Carolina; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Strange, Mrs. Villa Longa, Capt. and Mrs. Simmons, Mrs. G.W. Huntiggton, Mr. and Mrs. Thurman, Mrs. Mather, Mr. Fuller, and Mr. Springs, of this city; and Lieut. Taylor, U.S.A. The evening before Mr. Strange entertained a company of his gentlemen friends at Delmonico's. After a brief visit to New England, Colonel and Mrs. Strange will be at their home in Wilmington. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/newhanover/vitals/marriages/strange652mr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb