The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06

Shelby county, and took very active
part in the recent state campaign for
the Democratic ticket
Il is with sincere regret that we learn
of the intended removal, the first Of the
year. of Prof. T. J. Coates and family 10
Frankfort Since coming 10 our city
several years ago these splendid people
have won warm place in the hearts Of
our d ople, and only Professor Coates
work prompts this removal As an in
structor he has no superior. Their re-
mOvai means a distinct loss in school,
in church and in fraternal circles. We
recommend them TO The good people OF
Frankfort and wish them every good
thing possible.
Mrs. John Gibson's Linen shower, ="
given 10 honor Of Miss Lucy White
Booker, on Wednesday afternoon Of last
week was most enjoyable. There was
much warmth and cheer in the house
made by the beautiful decorations Of
red hearts, red candle shades and large
open grale fires The guest of honor,
Miss Booker, in her always happy,
cordial way, made cheer for all So
happy herself she made her guests feel
also the Joy Of life. Miss Harriet Par
IRISH played few measures of the we'd
ding march and Miss Booker walked
under the huge red parasol holding the
gifts. Mrs. John Gibson pulled the
ribbons and down came the shower a
big one. too. Delightful refreshments
were served, and many good wishes
were made for the bride-to-be.
The following notice. taken from the
Richmond (Ya.) Yirginian. of Novem-
Der %, will be read with intense inter
est by hosts of friends here: "Mr. and
Mrs. John Hart announce the engage
ment and approaching marriage of their
daughter, Katherine Coleman, TO
Thomas Douglas Chenault, at Madison
county, Ky. The marriage will take
place in January. Miss Hart is a charm
ing young girl, and possesses lovely
voice that was heard with pleasure in a
concert she gave at the Woman's Club
last spring Her wedding viii be a
prominent event OF the mid-winter.
Miss Hart was guest last July of Mrs
A. X. McCOYn, and it will be pleasant
to know she is to make this city
her home. Mr.. Chenault is a member
of one of Madison's foremostsfamilies
and his approaching marriage calls
forth the hearty good wishes OF hosts of
friends.
The marriage of w. (. Luxon, of
this city, and Miss Nettie Gourley, OF
Lexington, was celebrated Tuesday last
at the brides home, and came as a
complete surprise to the friends of the
contracting parties. The wedding was
a quiet one, but a beautiful one in its
The ceremony was said
by Rev. }. NJ. McLeaf. of the Methodist
after which Mr.. and Mrs. Luxon
left for honeymoon trip. The groom
is one of our city's best known young
men, a prominent farmer and stockman.
This is his second marriage, his first
wife having been Miss Henrietta Tray
nor, of this city. His bride is well
known in Richmond, having frequently
visited friends here. She is the eldest
daughter of Judge and Mrs. G. w.
5Ourley, and is a most attractive young
woman. This was the fourth marriage
in the family of Judge Gourley within
year Mr. and Mrs. Luxon will re
side at his home near town. The Gil
max joins with hosts Of friends in ex-
lending congratulations.
The marriage of Mr.. James Neale
md Miss Mary Tribble was solemnized
1t the Christian church on Wednesday
/. m. last. at 1890 o. clock. The decora-
ions around the altar and stand were
artistic and elegant, made of large plants,
erns, palms, and white chryssnthem-
lms. Miss Laura Bright sang clearly
md feelingly Hawiey's Because Love
You. Dear, while Mrs. Pickles, at the
piano, and Miss ISsie Million, on the
'iOlin, played the always ever appro-
and beautiful selections,
'Lohengrin Wedding March," Wagner's
To An Evening Star" and Needles
ohn'S joyous Wedding March" as the
party left the church Messrs.
Iong Tom Chenault Neale Bennett,
lanes Tribe, and Howard Neale
Thompson were the ushers. Miss Bessie
rribble was maid of honor, and Mr.
lewis Neale was best man. Mr.. K. b.
Barnes, Mr.. Neale's and Miss Tribble's
'astor, otficiated, using parts of the
p scopal marriage ceremony, pronOunc-
ID the words clearly and distinctly
making Mr. Neale and Miss Tribble
nan and wife. MIR. and Mrs Neale are
10Th well known in our town and county,
'Otn have host of friends, and many
God wishes went with them on their
journey.
The Cotillion Club, which forms
'art of Richmond's social life. gave its
econd german Of the season Friday
vening last at Masonic Temple. Mr.
ohm Doty, Jr.. and Miss Callie Miller
'hackelfOrd led, and many beautiful
igureS were introduced. The favors
we're unusually tasty and plentiful, the
avor table being presi led over by Mes
ames r. G. Stockton, James Crutcher
nd E. b. Hume, the latter of Louis
lille. who is visiting relatives here
lusic was furnished by Schmittie's Or
hestra, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and the
sual midnight lunch was served.
luiie number of visitors were pres
Mt, among them being: Misses Cava-
laugh and Nancy Walker. of Lancaster
Who are house guests OF Miss Annie
lac Walker; Miss Cecil. of Danviile,
uest Of Mrs. Gwynee: Mr.. Walker. Of
lancaster, guest of Miss Marion Bur
am; Miss Lucy White Booker, eff
.Ouisville, a bride of this week; Ensign |
larshall Collins, who is home on a
hort furlough. Miss May CatLa-ine |
White, one of the popular home girls, |
Tho is teaching IN Irvine. was also |
resent, having returned home for the |
holidays. From the way |
he Coalitions have started of the win |
Or promises to be the most delightful |
no in tho olt1hfc bicforv