Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-30
Happy Bridegroom
Celebrates Royalty
I. N. Nuckols, Son Of Detroit
Hotel Man, Inuiies Whole
Staff at Muphy's.

After an assiduous courtship OF two
/ months and an engagement, OF three
DAYS. I. y. Nuckols, Jr., son of a promi-
hcht motel man in Detroit Mich. and
Mrs :stellc Louise Croharger, recently
cashier at Murphys Hotel, were mar
ricd yesterday morning in Washing
ton. ana returned early last night to
wedding feast in the aostclry in
which the romance had its beginning.
Mr. Nuckols was in an exceedingly
joyful frame of mind lie obtained use
OF the rose room in Murphy's, and
! thithcr he invited all his friends to
partake of the libations and the more
material things which he had ordered
with lavish generosity and from the
fulncSs of Il heavy purse. News or
| the wedding supper spread rapidly
through the hotel. and clerks. tclc-
phone operators and other employees,
! snatching opportunc moments, ran up
stairs 10 the roS" room to wish Tie
roster bride a happy voyage across
matrimonial seas. TO toast the already
toasted groom and to participate in
the general wedding rcvclry
y reporter for Tile Times Dispatch
hcsitatinsly approached the door flung
wide for amy guest who might come.
and WAS hidden Ia enter and partakc.
He pleaded business engagements, and
was excuses; after MIR. Nuckois had
told Il little OF In. story OF his romance.
isNOOM ADMITS THAT
HE LOVED At FIRST SIGHT
The groom said he came 10 Rich
mond two months ago, and tell in love
with Mrs. crObargcr at first sight. He
prosecuted his courtship. ana on sun
day they became engaged Follow ed
the trip to Washington. where they
We're married yesterday morning at
ll:20 o'clock. They returned TO Hich
mond last night at o'clock. and the
StaIl hi ..l 1,
the arrangements for =, wedding sup
per.
Invitations were general. and every
body from the staid MIR. Yep.cr. chief
clerk. TO the youngest tclc1honc OPP
orator. was excited.
60 right on up. said MI Yeaeer,
when asked for details. They'll be
glad to see YOU. Everybody is well
como, and the door is open
The rose room was full. but there
were wine and food enough for more.
and whoever passed by the roscroom
door Was invited in, and If he hest
tatcd. firm, but gentle hand thrust
him within. There II. saw long
board surrounded with 4 bcvy o; pretty
girls aud anxious youths. every one
decorated with Il paper helmet There
were several empty seats at first. but
the happy young man sent out into
the highways and hNwaNs in hnd about
the hotel. and was satisfied o:ly when
every seat WAS occupied and there was
hand for every glass.
You know he said. "tIis i the
first time I've heen married. and I'm
going 10 have a good time Come in
ana make merry with me" There were
many who did not wait for a second
invitation. aud bride and groom lacked
not for gay company to help them
celebrate the occasion.
Mr. Nuckos is the son al T. y.
Nuckols. ST.. auditor and secretary
treasurer Of the Statlcr Hotel. in De-
troit. He travels for a publicity hu-
rcau OF Chicago. and has recently been
employed in Richmond. TIL" bride up
to the hour of her wedding was cashier
nj Murphy'S Hotel. Sh" resigned that
position in order to accept better.