The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-07
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LOUISA. VA, June Cone of the
most beautiful marriages ever wit
messed in Louisa was so1emnized In
the Baptist Church here Thursday eve.
ming at Q o'clock, when Miss Bessie
Olivia Johnson. second daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George II. Johnson. Of this
place. became the bride of Rev. Floyd
Witt Putney, of Frederick, Md, Rev.
G. c. Davis performing tho ceremony
The church was artistically and elab-
orately decorated with evergreens,
palms. ferns and other ported plants.
Miss Anna Goodwin presided at the
organ. and played the wedding march,
from "Lohengrin" as professional
and the Mendelssohn wedding March"
as rccessional. while Miss Rosebud
johnson, sister Of the bride, sang dur
Ing the ceremony "I Love You"
The bride entered on the arm OF her
father and was Joined at the altar
by the groom and his best man.. Rev.
Mr.. Webster, OF Chester. Pm.
Tho bride, who is handsome bru-
nette, looked charming in gown Of
white messallne over taffeta, trimmed
with point de venise lace. The cos |
tume was en- train, and she wore a
tulle veil caught with spray Of lily
OF the valley, and brooch of pearls |
and diamonds, and carried shower
bouquet of lily OF the valley and white
orchids.
Mrs. Senator Floyd King. sister OF |
the bride. was matron OF honor, AMI
was gowned in white crepe de chine
over taffcta. trimmed with lace, and
carried bouquet of white lilies.
Miss Evelyn Johnson. another sister,
was maid OF honor, and wore pink
crepe de chino over silk and carried
bouquet OF carnations Groomsmen
wore full-dress suits.
Other bridesmaids wore dresses OF
white net over. whttes silk, and car
ried bouquets OF ferns tied with sreenl
gauze ribbon. They were Miss
Mamie johnson, with Mr.. William D.
Qunttlebaun, of, South Carolina; Miss
Annette Bowles, OF Clifton Forge, with
Rev. G. M Robertson, OF Crozet; Miss
Willie Schenck, OF Richmond, Va, with
Mr.. Harrie Powell, OF Clifton Forge Il
Miss Ruby James, of Richmond, with J.
w. Johnson. brother of the bride. lit
tie Miss Marjorie King, niece OF the
bride looked lovely in white china
silk sun-plaited and trimmed with lace.
She carried the ring In Gala lily.
After the ceremony the bridal Marty
and few friends were entertained
at tho home OF the bride at a recen-
ton, when the brides cake was cut
and refreshments of salads, ices. fruits
etc, were server; the color scheme IN
white. t'''> a''u
The couple left by midnigA, train
Tor Northern trip and Will be ~
home to their friends after June s15tb
IN Frederick, Md. The brides going.
away gown was Of blue silk with hat
to. match. -"
Key Mr.. Putney is son Of Mr.. w.
w. Putney, Of Cumberland county. Va
Corbin-Iyon.
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Dt\NvlLLE. Va, June "a we'd
alns or much interest was performed
mere on wednesday evening, when Miss
lucy l'ynnVille Lyon, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. p. It. Lyon. became the bride
OF Mr. George Wesley Corbln. OF this
city. The ceremony was performed
at the Christian Church, in tho pres-
ence OF a large gathering of friends
the Rev. Thomas r. Reeves, pastor Of
| the Mount Vernon Methodist Church.
omciatlng. Mr.. Corbin is tho son Of
ME- George G. Corbin. OF this city, and
nolds responsible position with the
First National Bank. Mr.. and Mrs.
Corbin left for n wedding tour to
washington, New York and other
Northern points, and upon their re-
turn will make their future home In
| this CITY,
Kcslcr-scnlcs.
DANYILLE. VA, Juno s,-A1iss NAL
lie G. Scales, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs,
John Scales, OF Patrick county, and
the Rev. George 4. Kesler, pastor OF
the Methodist Church at Bassetts, Pat
| rick county, We're united in marriage
Wednesday morning at the Hunter
1 Church. In tho presence of a large
number of friends Dr. w. II Atwill,
OF this city. presiding elder for the
Danville circuit OF the Methodist
Church, ofticiated
MnhOncy-Ixcllcy.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA. June 6.--rhe
marriage of Mr.. James p. Nahoney, of
this city, and Miss Minnie i. Kelley.
OF Wilkesbarre, Pa, took place We'd
nesday evening last Mt st. Mary's
Catholic Church The Rev. L. +. Kelly,
assistant pastor, performed tho cere-
nony Mr.. and Mrs MahoneY will
reside here. The groom is a railway
mail clerk.
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sPOTSYLVANIA.t VA, June 6.--An-
nouneement has been made OF the
coming marriage of Miss Virginia
Ellen Lewis. of West virginia. to MI,
Charles NJ, Emerson. of Virginia. The
OF the brides parents on June 30tll
next, at high noon, Mr., and Mrs.
Emerson will reside In Virginia.
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