West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1915-12-09

The following frs6 a Jacksonville.
Fla. paper,xill be OF interest TO many
OF our readers. the bride being grand
daughter OF George w. Bishop of AL
bright. and was the guest OF relatives
In the county the past summer.
The marriage OF Miss Mabel Florida
Bishop. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank w. Bishop. and Mr. Edward Ru-
dolph Men was solemnized at $3.50 on
Thursday evening at the home OF the
bride. 1871 Market street. Springfield.
The rooms were beautifully decor
ated, green and white motif being
most effectively carried out. In the
drawing room where the ceremony
took place. palms. ferns and a pro-
fusion OF chrysanthemums and carna-
tions were used. an improvised altar
of greenery being formed OF bamboo
and chrysanthemums in one corner OF
the room
Preceding the ceremony Miss Nellie
Albright. Of Gainesville, a cousin of
the bride. sang Carrie Jacobs Bonds
Il Love You Truly" after which Mr..
Kirk Burnside sang Love and Life
Eternal" Miss Edna Burnside play
Ing the piano accompaniment.
Promptly at The appointed hour the
bridal party entered to the strains OF
the bridal chorus from Lohengrin,
played by Miss Albright.
First came the maid OF honor. Miss
Alice Petzold. OF Tarpon Springs, a
former schoolmate OF the bride. fol-
lowed by the flower girl, Miss Willie
Bishop, sister OF the bride, Immediate
ly preceding the bride. entering with
her father. by whom she was given in
marriage. They were met at the altar
by the groom. and his best man. Mr..
w. H. Davis. and here the impressive
ceremony took place.
The bride was charming i'm a travel
Ing suit OF midnight blue velvet with
fitch fur trimmings. Her blouse was
| OF white crepe de chine trimmed with
lace. and she wore a hat of gold lace
trimmed with District feathers. Her
flowers were an arm boquet of white
chrysanthemums.
The maid OF honor was attired in
pink crepe de chine with lace and tulle
trimmings and carried pink carna-
tions.
The little flower girl wore a frock
of white lingerie and carried a pink
lined white basket, filled with pink
rose petals. which were strewn in the
pathway OF the bride.
The ushers were Mr.. ]. McCallman
and Mr. f. Messenger.
Following the ceremony an informal
reception was held. during which the
mother of the bride and the mother OF
the groom received with the couple.
Mrs. Bishop wore gown of dark
green silk with lace trimmings. and
| Mrs. Men was attired in black char
meuse. deliberately trimmed with Jet.
| During the reception hour refresh
ments consisting of fruit salad. turkey
sandwiches, olives and coffee were
served in the dining room. The dining
table was laid with a handsome cloth.
and was conferred with an arrange
ment of white roses and chrysanthe-
| NUNS.
Assisting in serving were Mrs. A.
rs. Albright, Mrs, E. Messenger, Mrs.
Frank, Trembly, Mrs Henry Addison
and Mrs. Ray Rodeheaver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neff left during the
evening for Miami, where they will
spend their honeymoon, and on their
return in couple of weeks will re-
| side in Springfield
The bride is charming young wo-
man, and is popular with a wide circle
OF friends, who will wish her every
happiness.
| The groom is well known young
business man of Jacksonville, and is
assistant city engineer.
Among the out-of-town guests at the
wedding were Miss Alice Petzold of
Tarpon Springs; Mrs. A. s. Albright
and Miss Nellie Albright. aunt and
cousin of the bride, of Gainesville: Mr..
and Mrs. Nell Neff, of Green Cove
| springs; Mrs. G. ]. Falkenstein of
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