Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1904-09-23
A BEAUTIFUL
WEDDING
German Given-Other Interest
ing News From the "Smok-
ey City"

Pocahontas, Va, Sept. 16.-Mr. G..
IL. johnson entertained at an elegant
appointed dinner, Of nine courses. on
Thursday evening at the Pocahontas
Inn, In homer OF Miss Mary Brewer. OF
Bristol, Tenn. Those present were
Misses Willie, Reba and JAMIE Brown-
ing, Messis II Julian Cox. Fred A.
Jones, w. II. Macconnell and Col and
Mrs. JAS. s. Browning.
Mrs. Winhed Parker Buckwater. OF
Gary, w. w.. and Miss Elizabeth
Crockett, OF Wytheville, wore here
"wednesday to attend. the Cox. Phelps
nupthls.
Mr.. Beverley Stras, Of Tazewell was
the guest of the Mrs. jas. s. Browning
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. II. Landon. re.
turned Friday, from Philadelphia.
A quiet, but beautiful home WEDDING
took place, on Wednesday, at high
, noon, Mt the home OF Mr.. E. McCayock
Phelps, on Water Street west. when
his daughter Mary became tho bride of
Mr.. Samuel Uncas Cox. The rooms
were decorated with palms, ferns and
cut fiowers. The color scheme being
white and green. The bride In n cos.
tune OF dark blue cloth looked exceed
ingly pretty, as she entered the parlor
To the soft strains OF Lohengrin. rem
dered by Miss Louise Phelps, the
brides sister. Rev. Sam w. Moore
performed the ceremony. The happy
couple left on the one thirty train for
an extended trip to Eastern Cities. On
their return they will reside in Gary.
w. Va, where the groom has recently
accepted position with the u. S. Steel
Trust.
On Monday evening n most enjoy
able German was given at the Poca-
hontas Inn, by the Monticello German
Club In honor OF. the visiting girls and
those returning to school. Mr.. George
Vaughn, OF Bluefield, lead with Miss
Mary Jones, introducing several new
and beautiful figures. Others dancing
were, Miss Gertrude Haller and Mr..
M. II, Shepherd, Miss Mary Wygall
and Mr.. j. Mcfarland, Miss Louise
Phelps and Mr.. q. b. Cornell Miss
Jane Browning and Mr.. ii. w. Macon
nell Miss Reba Browning and Mr.. @.
Hatchell, Miss Sadie Baacn and III. M.
Umberger, Miss Willie Browning and
Mr.. Beverly Stras, Miss Ray Bailch
and Mr. Fred Jones', Miss Helen Mason
and DIR Torney, Miss Edna Shumate
and Mr.. II. j. Cox, Miss Mary Brewer
and Mr.. G.. Il. johnson, DIR. and Mrs.
j. Taylor Young, Mr.. and Mrs. @. M.
Galway, Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Baach, Mrs.
White, OF Philadelphia, Mrs. W. B.
Treadwell, Miss Withers, Mrs. j.
Franklin Ward.
DIR. l.. e. Ward leaves Sunday for
Culpeper, Va. whore he is TO be mar
ried on Wednesday to Miss Nellie
Hood. Miss Hood is well known here,
having visited the family OF Col.
Browning.
Miss Bessie Jones, OF Roanoke. is
visiting her cousin, Miss Mae Jones.
Miss Shanahan. of Rich Valley,
Smith county, Va, has accepted a
position as one OF the teachers In the
High School here.
Mr.. Robert Wolfenton, OF Wythe.
vile, visited friends here this week.
Mr.. w. II. Mcconnell, returned home
on Friday after spending his vacation
In New York City with his mother.
Miss Ray Baach surprised her many
friends by taking sudden departure
on Thursday morning FOR Richmond,
Va. She was met In Bluefleld by Mr..
Beck, of Welch, and there were hap
PLY married on Thursday evening In
Richmond. They will make Welch
| their future home.
Work on the new passenger station
Is still very slow. There Is no more
work completed than there was two
months ago, and 1t Is now feared We
will not have a new structure for the
winter.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Landon,
girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Boyer, OF Taze-
well, attended the Cox Phelps wedding
here on Wednesday.