Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-24
zAHN-BUCH WEDD|NG
IS CHARMING AFFAIR
Nuptials Are Celebrated In Beauti-
full Home OF Brides Parents at
West Point.
PARTY GIVEN FOR MISS HOPPE
Richmond Girl Is Recipient OF Many
Social Attentions-"Ye Old Tyne
Partie" Proves One OF Weeks
Most Delightful Entertainments.

Especial to The Times DISPATCH
WEST POINT. VA. january o3.-On
sunday Milton David Zahn. Of West
Point, claimed as his bride Miss Naomi
Buch. Of Euclid Heights. They were
inorriedJ In tho Methodist parsonage. at
nigh noon, by Rev. o. NJ. Clark. The
bridal party and friends drove at once
10 the home Of the bride. where was
served 20 many guests ~ bountful we'd
ding dinner. Mrs. Zahn is the daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs. NJ g Buch. who came
here several years ago from Pennsyl-
vania. and. until last year. lived on
farm several miles above West Point
and made y great success Of farming.
Mr. Buch then built "a beautiful home
at Euclid Heights. and is living there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zahn will reside in West
Point
Another very enjoyable entertainment
was one given 10y Mr.. and Mrs. J. Vel
ford Owens, IN honor of their guest.
Miss Doris Hoppe. of Richmond. Pro-
gressive hearts was the game OF the
evening. Miss Sophie Goode, of Wash
ington. p. g.. and II. c. DeFargcs. OF
West Point. won the prizes Mrs.
owens was assisted in receiving her
guests hy' her daughter. Mrs. a. Julian
HnKby. and her guest. Miss Hoppe. Mrs.
o~cns was costumed in blue messaline
and lace Mrs Bagby wore a creation
Of white voille. blue messaiinc and
pearl Haruiturc, while Miss Hoppe vas
NerT handsome in red satin and black
lace. Refreshments were served and
'ne music added greatly to the pleas
urc ~ the part" during the evening.
One OF the most enjoyable pa rites Of
The whole season for great many peo-
pie was "Yc old TYNE Partle," given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Crosby Thompson in
the salon adjoining the State Bank.
The music was from violin and banjo.
and as the strains pealed forth. tho old
time figures were called out, beginning
win Choose your partners" and soon
the hoor was filled with dancers OF
tho virginia reel All sorts OF old
fashioned dances followed. and turn
your partners. stand in the middle and
all the rest go hands all around" car
Red man. minds back to the days
OF auld lang syne." Tho costumes
were from those OF the stately danes
on Colonial times down to the present.
--4SaAc nRaloss.- lends itself to an occa-
sion Of tho kind AT one end Of the
room opposite the entrance an ever
green forest grcSicd one. which along
about midnight. simply divided and
rolled to either side. ahdSfeft .the sup
per table grooming with refreshments,
which were duly enjoyed large
punch bowl furnished fruit punch
through the evening. The old time
frol!c went on until about 3 o'clock In
the morning.
Mrs. Sarah Hogg, Of West Point. an
H.
ter, Miss Edith Earl HogE. TO Wharf
Asbury Chandler. and the approaching
marriage. which VIII take place in
Norfolk. February 2. 1915. Mr. Chand.
Ter 10 from Accomac. Va.
X. Kemp Slaughter. who was born
ana reared In West Point. was on Jam
nary ! made president OF the Alabama
Northern railroad Mr. SLAUGHTER ia
ihe son OF the late John Slaughter. a
business man OF West Point. His
mother was Miss Eudora Anderson he
tore her marriage. and now lives with
her daughter. Mrs. Charles Friend. near
Richmond. Mr.. Slaughter IL the
nephew OF West Points present Mayor
Hansfo-d Anderson. IIe began his
railroad work at West Point For sew
erai years he was an official OF the
chesapeake steamship Line In the Of
hces in Baltimore. When f. T. Lamb
TOOK charge OF railroad work in Atlanta
ne gave Mr.. slaughter position with
hin. While busy about his work in
baltimore he graduated law ut the
University Of Maryland.
Mrs. Il. II. Norris, TT Plum Point Va
d!ed this week nj her home and was
buried yesterday. She was the dauch-
ter OF the late DR.. Burweli Jones. OF
New Kent. and was buried in the fam
lily huryinG ground. Her funeral was
preached by Rev. Mr.. Barnes. She
leaves several sons and daughters. "A
brother and sister. all of whom were
with her at the end
Mrs. II. +. Topping and sister. Miss
Lucy Brookcs, are on visit to their
brother. Charles Fox Brookes. of Wash
ngton, ID. c. During their STAY Miss
Lucy Brookes Will go over to the Johns
Hopkins Hospital for treatment
Mrs. II. W. Eubank and daughter, Miss
Louise, OF Essex, have gone to visit
Francis Floyd Eubank. in Parkersburg.
W. Va. and probably will be there for
a month or more.
DR.. w. c. Num- has been called 10
Alexandria on professional business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Scott Bagby, OF
Norfolk, are expected to visit their
mother. Mrs. Thomas p. Bagby, for sew
cral days
The members of the Baptist Church
are arranging to have "A Better Ac-
Quaintance Social" next week in the
salon adjoining the State Bank for re-
ceiving friends of all denominations and
no denomination.
On Tuesday evening Rev F. Il. Nc
Spartan. the presiding elder OF the Rap
pahannock District. of the Virginin
Conference. will visit the Methodist
Church for the first quarterly confer
ence. \ reception will be held to which
all members and friends Of the church
are invited.
in the home of her daughter. Mrs. j. J.
Moore. on Gresham Heights.
Mrs. Lizzie Edwards has gone to Top
1Ill. In King William County. to visit
Mr.. ana Mrs. Edwards.
MIR. and Mrs. George Jeffries have
moved to West Point. They came from
the neighborhood OF Little Plymouth,
King and Queen.
j. Fl. Sutton. of Plain View, Va. was
married yesterday to Miss Bessie Thorn
ton, of Cologne. In Poroporone Bap-
list Church. Several people from West
Point attended the marriage