Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-06-21

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nized, and Highland was called up
on to part with two OF her mos
popular and attractive daughters
June, the month Of roses, but thu
year so freakish and Disappointing
relented. as if in honor of the oc
ca.ion. and the face of Dame Ma
ture was adorned with y glad, bright
smile.
WILSON-J0NES
At the Methodist church, Monte
rev. Miss Phoebe Dice Jones
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs Charles
P Jones was united in marriage &c
Mr. Frank Wilson, of Charleston
w Va.
The church was beautifully dec
Grated with evergreel.s, wild flow
ers and ported plants, and before
the appointed hour, the auditorium. IL |,
was filled with friends and invited
guests,
The ushers were Messrs Thos h
and Richard Jones. brothers OF the
bride, Roscoe Stephenson and Mil
Ter Bishop. Miss Mabel Jones, SIS
ter Of the bride, was maid OF honor
and Mr. Harry Baylor, OF Staunton
best man.
To the strains Of the wedding
march, played by Miss Blanche
Matheny, the bridal party entered
the bride upon the arm OF her faith
er. At the altar, and beneath {
beautiful floral bell, they were met
by the groom and his best man
and the bride was given away by
her father.
Rev A A Walker, pastor OF th'
church, was the officiating minis
ter. and at the close Of the solemn
ceremony. the party left the ALTA
by way of the center aisle, ant
were driven to the Jones residence
where they remained just Ions
enough for the bride to don trav
cling dress, and, amid a shower o
rice, old shoes and good-wishes
started for their future home a
Charleston.
The bride was gowned in whit
Raiah silk trimmed with real lace
picture hat and carried brides roses
The brides going-away> gown wa
a French creation of blue tatfet
silk with hat to match.
The maid Of honor was gowne
in pink silk pointe d'esprlt owe
pink taffeta with picture hat an
carried La France roses.
Groom and best man wore Primo
Alberts with gray trousers.
Both bride and groom were Dor
and reared in Monterey. They al
members Of prominent and respec
ed families. The bride has not onl
been prominent in social life' bt
has always taken an active part
church work. She will be great
missed, and a host OF friends ]ol
in wishing her we'll.
The groom, who is a son OF y
borne Wilson, Esq, has for sever
wears been a successful young bus
ness man, deservedly popular
social circles, and is at present Wi
3 the Armour Company, Of Chicae
with headquarters at Charleston.
In addition to many hands"r
: and valuable presents sent to I
home, a linen shower was given
honor Of the bride, by the Miss
r Stephenson, on Tuesday afternoe
which, aside from being a We
ENJOYABLE occasion, resulted in t
presentation Of various and sumo
u appropriate gifts, both useful a
y ornamental.
CECIL-EAGLE
N While the ceremony here v
in progress, another marriage
|. equal interest and beauty was bel
Ia celebrated at the Methodist Chur
or Doe Hill. The contracting par
a. were Miss Mary Emma. daugh
Of Mr. and Mrs Samuel c Eaj
$. and Mr.. Robert Sullins Cecil,
ID East Radford, Va, the brides |
n. tor, Rev H M Roane, officiating
The bride is one of Highlal
s. fairest and best daughters.
y; ~ was a favorite, not only in her
90 mediate community, but won