The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-02-21

riage at the home of Elder F. NJ finder
he tying the knot in very pleasing
manner. The bride is the beautiful
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Alex Layton.
of McCreary, and a sister of Mrs Dave
Sanders. of this city, while the groom is
brother of A. F. Sanders. Lancaster
Central Record.
The following notice concerning the
Gibson-Orr wedding was received too
late for last weeks CLIMAX:
"a marriage of unusual interest on ac-
count of the prominence of families, and
especially because of the distinction of
the groom, and the popularity of the
bride, occurred at $50 o'clock in the
evening of February sth, in the parlor
of the Orr home, Big Stone Gap, Vir-
ginia. when Miss Bernice Orr, daughter
Of DR.. D.F. Orr, became the bride of Dr.
Hugh r. Gibson, the Rev. DIR. j. G. Orr,
presiding elder of the Morristown Dis
trict, NJ E. Church, South. and uncle of
the bride, officiating. DIR. Gibson.
together with two of his brothers, who
are also physicians, own and operate
very successfully the Gibson Hospital in
Richmond, KY. DIR. Gibson has a fine
reputation as physician and surgeon.
He is courteous, cultured and genteel
in his bearing. Miss Orr comes from
one of Yirginia's best families,
prominent in law, in medicine, in agri-
culture, education, and in church
circles. Sic is a young lady of
extraordinary beauty. intelligence and
culture. Her charming manner, sweet
spirit, and brilliant speech have made a
place for her in every home and heart
where she is known. Her circle of
friends is limited only by the mum Der of
her acquaintance. She is not simply
pretty, but beautiful; not only bright,
but brilliant. An effective color scheme
of pink and white, relieved by masses of
green, was carried out in the Orr home.
The ceremony was performed under a
wedding bell made of pink roses. The
arch was of white, entwined with smilax,
and string of tiny electric lights in
TO m and color like pink rose buds,
across the top, while tall crystal candel-
abras holding pink candles, stood on
either side at the base of the arch.
Crystal candle sticks, with pink candles,
baskets of pink roses, and white and
pink carnations, were tastefully arrang-
ed about the entire room. To the
familiar strains of LOhengrin's Bridal
March and Memberships Wedding
March, played by Mrs. ]. H. Mathews,
the bridal party entered from the hall,
the groom and best man, DR.. Mss Glib
son, brother of the groom, the bride fol
lowing on the arm of her sister, Miss
lrma Orr. maid of honor. The bride
appeared very lovely in her dress of
white satin draped in silk marquesette,
deliberately trimmed with Duchess lace
and pearl trimmings, with a touch of
hand embroidery. She carried a shower
bouquet of white brides roses and lilies
of the valley, and wore lilies of the
valley in her hair The maid of honor
was gowned in white chiffon in bordered
effect, of soft tones of pink and green.
elaborated with bands of lace. She
carried pink Killarney roses. The
groom wore the conventional black.
Following the conclusion of the cere-
mony and CONGRATULATIONS of friends, a
light collation. was served to the guests,
after which the happy couple left on
the L. & n. train for an extended trip,
embracing a number of eastern cities
and points of interest. Many useful
and beautiful presents were givea. The
groom bridal present to the bride was
a most beautiful diamond brooch. The
out-of-town guests were DIR. John c. Orr,
MorriStown, Tenn. Mrs. Judge Wesley
Orr, Jonesville, Va Mrs. jackson Wolfe,
Dryden, Va, Mrs p NJ Carr, Gibsons
Station, Va; DR.. Moss Gibson, Rich
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