The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-29
DOUBLE WEDDING
IN PITTSYLVANIA.
Laurel Grove Baptist Church Pre-
scented a Brilliant Scene.
VERY INTERESTING CEREMONY,
Rev. VIM. Hcdicy and Miss Maggie
CLANCY. and MIR. }. T.. Burton and
Miss Bessie Chancy-Brides are
Daughters Of MIR. j. X. CLANCY

SUTHERLIN'S VA. Dec. 2S.-Special.-
An event Of considerable local interest
was celebrated at Laurel Grove at $3.50
O'Clock this afternoon. at the Baptist
church. at which time was witnessed
by a large crowd the double marriage Of
the daughters OF Mr.. John Robert Cha
ney. a well-known citizen of this COM
munity
Miss Maggie CLANCY was married TO
Rev. William Hodley. pastor of the Lau-
rel-Grove Baptist church, and Miss Bes-
sic CLANCY to Mr.. J. +. Burton, high
ly-respectod and popular farmer, who
resides near Sutherin's
The ushers were Rev. J. Clyde Hol-
land. pastor Of the Second Baptist
church. Of Danville. Mr.. James Ingram,
OF Danvllc and j. II. F9ippen. of Atlas;
MI Charles williams. Of Danville: Mr..
Bun Hodges. Of Sutherlin's. and fir.
John II. Walden. OF Laurel Grove
Tho ceremony was performed by Rev.
II. b. Thames. D.. D.. pastor OF the First
Baptist church. OF Danyile assisted by
Rev. &. i. James. ID. n. president Of the
Roanoke Female College. Danville. of
which institution both young ladies are
graduates
The church was tastefully decorated for
the occasion. and the large crowd pres
cnt, as Wen as the number OF presents
received. testify 20 the esteem and regard
in which these young couples are he'd
Lcwis-Dayis.
SANDAY HOOK. VA. December 2S-
Special-A large number of young peO-
pie assembled at tho residence OF Mr..
John H. Davis yesterday afternoon 10
witness the marriage of his youngest
daughter. Miss Dolly G. Davis TO Mr..
Thomas NJ. Lewis.
The following yOun ladies and gen
tiemen acted as attendants: Miss Anna
Davis with Mr.. Alex Lewis Miss Mollie
Lewis with MIR. b. l.. Davis. Miss Emma
Lewis with Mr. Thomas Davis. Miss
Carrie Davis with Mr.. John A. Hughes.
Miss Eta Morris with Mr.. Charles Mich
olson. Miss Mary Ware with Mr.. Scion
johnson, Miss Blanche Ware with Mr..
Robert Hughes. Miss Rena Bartlett with
Mr.. Ira Bowles.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
II d. Ryland
The bride was tastefully attired I'm
blue dress. trimmings 10 match lmme-
diately after the ceremony the bridal
pair left for their future home.
Gibson-JOnes.
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. December
2S.-Special-At 4 o'clock this afternoon
Walter Gibson, Of Carter's Bridge, Abe
marie county. was married 20 Miss car
Tie Jones. daughter Of Mr. William
Jones. the ceremony taking place at the
residence Of the brides father. ten miles
south Of this city. The Rev. Mr.. Daniels |
performed the ceremony.
widows Sons Lodge celebrated st. |
Johns festival last night at the Masonic |
Temple Interesting talks were made by |
Judge Duke. Or. W. c. y. Randolph, |
and Captain Woods on the character OF |
Washington as Mason. At the close |
OF the meeting the members Of the lodge !
partook Of a banquet.
Turkey stealing seems 10 be the order |
of the day during the holidays. a num- |
Der have been stolen recently one OF |
the thieves, a coored man. was before |
the Mayor this morning. having been |
caught with lot OF the birds IN his |
Gibson-Jones.
CHAIR. Va. December |
2S-Special.-A pretty home marriage |
was solemnized this Afternoon AT
O'Clock when Mr.. j. Roger Gibson LED |
To the altar Miss Lucille Jones. The
ceremony took place AT the residence of |
bride. jefferson street. DR.. ii. w. Trib- |
ole officiating.
The groom is a Charlottesville mer-
chant and the bride is the second daugh-
ter of the City Treasurer
Mr. and Mrs Gibson left on the 5'43
7. NJ train over the Southern rOa, for
brief trip North.
Leath-Jones.
WILLIAMSBURG VA, December Is
very pretty home wedding
was celebrated this afternoon at 4:SO |
O'Clock al the residence OF Mr.. Park
Jones. when his youngest daughter Miss
Matte. became the bride of MIR. John |
Ieath. Of Prince George county
The ceremony was performed by j. n
Latham, OF the Methodist church and
was witnessed by number of friends
and relatives OF the contracting parties.
Mr.. and Mrs Leath left on the evening
train for Prince George, where Mr.. Lean
has charge OF public school
r. rNaNT NOIIMTDV WEBBING,