The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1920-10-13
TROY BAILEY WEDDING

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of unusual interest in this sec
ton of the state, when Miss
Margaret Janet Bailey, the on.
~ daughter of Mrs. Sally Anne
Bailey, was welded to Mr.. Fred
Lee Troy, son of Rev. and Mrs.
W. IL. Troy, of Graham, Va.
The impressive ring ceremony
was used by Rev. j NJ. Smith,
of the Presbyterian church, the
officiating minister, the BRIDES
pastor, Rev. G. w. Dean, being
out of town.
The color scheme of yellow,
green aud white was carried
out very effectively in the dec
orations of the church by pot
ted ferns. yellow aud white
giant chrysanthemums, smilaX
clematis and asparagus forms.
The ferns were arranged as a
background for the pedestals
trimmed with yellow aud elem.
ats and holding green and gold
French baskets filled with the
yellow and white chrysunthe.
NUNS. Yellow ,ulle bows we're
tied on the handles OF the has
kcts. a large arch was in the
center twined with smilax and
chrysauthemums in the center
OF winch was the white wed.
ding bell twincd with smllaN
under which the ceremony was
performed.
Just before the entrance of
the bridal party, Mrs. Mary
Barron Lane, dressed in white
georgette aud wearing II white
tulle hat and carrying an arm
bouquet of La France roses.
sang very swectly: ~ Love
You Truly" accompanied by
Mrs. J Ii. Mathews, who then
played beautiful solo. This
was followed by Mrs. Lane
singing "At Dawning.n
10 the familiar strains of Lo
hengrin's bridal chorus the bri-
dal party entered as follows:
First, Mrs. j. Edgar Cooke, of
Toms Creek, matron OF honor.
beautifully dressed in nile
green satin evening dress trim
med i'll tulle and silver lace and
wearing green tulle poke bon
net, carrying II shephardess
crook tied With sunburst roses,
came slowly down the left aisle.
MIR. Henry Bowyer, of Stonega,
first groomsman came down op-
posite aisle. They were follow.
ed by Miss Ora Rush, of Alb.
lngdon, dressed attractively in
Il yellow satin evening dress
trimmed i'll silver lace and
wearing II vel ow tulle
poke b met aud carry
ing shepherdess crook tied
with beautiful white roses and
tulle. She was accompanied
by Mr.. Fred Haley IN the oppo
site aisle. Miss Ruth Barron, a
cousin of the brides, dressed in
IA beautiful evening dress of
nile green satin and tullo and
wearing n nile tulle poke bon
net and carrying Il crook tied
with white roses aud tulle came
next with Mr.. Tom Anderson. of
Erwin, Tenn.
They were followed by the
maid of honor, Miss Doris War.
ner, of De Sofa, Mo-, who was
beautiful in her dress of gold
satin, wearing poke bonnet of
gold tulle and carrying IL crook
tied with sunburst roses and
gold tulle.
Preceding the bride were the
two little flower girls, little
henrietta Lane and little Ev.
elyn Taylor, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. james r. Taylor,
wearing yellow RULED organdiu
dresses and large nile green
satin sashes aud carrying little
baskets, who stre~ed rose petals
IN the path of the bride.
The bride then entered on the
arm of her uncle, Mr.. Robert
7. Barron. The bride, who is
OF the 6runette type, was queen.
iy looking i'll her dress Of the
white duchess satin and wear
ing a white tuile veil which fell
gracefully to the end of her
long court train. She carried a
lhanutiful ahnunr L,ounu.