Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-06-24
RECENT MARRIAGES.

, pidiitiir ctptt. uduSllcE Oh u. ~.
/ Scott. were united in marriage Il!
the home OF the bride near Edge
wood. Wednesday. June Is, 1921,
at 4:30 O'Clock. Rev. C.. !. Clark, Of
Richlands. officiating. The bride
was tastefully dressed in white
satin and carried u bouuct of white
roses. The brother and sister Of
| the bride and the brother and sister
OF the groom were in attendance.
The happy couple left on tine night
train for their honeymoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. NJ. Erwin. an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter. Ruth Margaret. to Mr.
Carroll Dewitt McClung. on We'd
nesday. June Fiftecnth, minctren
hundred and twcnty-onc. CiarkS-
burg. West Virginia.
| The groom is son of Mr.. and
, Mrs. l.. T.. McClung, Of the Meadows
this county. and the bride daugh-
ter of !. III. NJ. Erwin now we'll
known in Western Greenbrier. hav-
ing been for about two years in
the construction of the improved
| roads in Meadow Bluff district. Mr..
Erwin is still confined in Il hos
pital ut ClarkSburs where he has
been seriously i'll for months.
The I.cwiSburg Methodist Church
was the scene Of another pretty
; wedding Tuesday evening. June
DIST, at eight O'Clock, when Miss
nellie Gertrude LippS became the
bride of Mr.. Glen Ingram. lmmcd-
lately preceding the ceremony,
which was performed by the Rev.
l.. b. Bobbitt. Miss Thclma Russell
sang, Il Love You Truly" The
decorations of rhododcndron, roses
and ferns formed an attractive
background for the wedding party.
which entered to The strains Of
Menhclssohn's wedding march. play
ed by Mrs. E.. l.. Carr. The bride
was lovely in her travelling suit of
blue tricotinc and Gcorgetic hat.
Her corSagc bouquet was of orchids
and fern. She wore the bride
Sroom's gift. pearl necklace. Miss
Dorothy Bond Lipps, her sisters
maid of honor, was gowned i'm blue
or2andie and carried La France
roses. The flower girl, little Miss
Emma Lewis Lipps, of Alexandria.
Virginia, wore white orsandic and
carried a basket of pink roses. Mr..
Harry +. LippS, brother Of tho bride
acted as best man, and MeSSrS.
Frank Zimmerman and Robert
Lipps, as ushers.
The bride received many beauti-
full wedding presents.
The bride is the accomplished
and popular daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Anderson Boyd Lipps, and a
graduate of the Seminary here.
Mr.. Ingram, who is connected with
the |. S. Treasury Department. is
located in Chicago. where he and
his bride will make their happy
home.
OF much interest in Lcwisblrg
| was a lovely June wedding last
Saturday evening, June 18Th, 1921.
when Miss Martha Alexander Bell,
of our town, became the bride of
DR.. Fairfax Fulton, popular young
Staunton. Va, physician.
The wedding took place i'm his
toric Old Stone Church. From the
West Virginia mountains were
brought rhododcndron and other
wild llowcrs for the decorations,
the scheme Of which was pink and
! green. Banks Of rhOd0dendron
hid the altar and choir stalls,
where many candles were used for
the lighting. In the windows of
! The church were jardinicrS of wild
flowers. and suspended under the
galleries between supporting pIl-
! lars were rustic baskets Of noun
tain blooms and greens.
! Before the ceremony. Mrs. John
+. McCIung. Of LcwiSbtrrg, sang,
"Becausc." The wedding march
! from IohcnGrin was thc process
sional. and Mcndclssohn's march
was the rcCcSsionaI. with Mrs. e..
; l.. Carr al The organ. The bridal
/ party entered the church BY the
: two aiSlcS. bridesmaids and
! groOmSuIcH alternating in each
aisle. The bride with her brother,
, i'ichard PcylOn Bell. Who gave her
in marriage, preceded Immediately
, by her maid Of honor, Miss Ger
irudc Lowell, of ST. Augustine, Fla.
! entered by the left aisle and The
/ groom. with his best man. James A.
Stone. Of Richmond. Va. entered
from The right, meeting before the
! officiating minister, DR.. John |.
Armstrong, who performed The
Episcopal two-ring ceremony. TO
| HE right and left Of the bride and
groom and the best man and maid
Of honor and clergyman. were the
| bridesmaids. dressed in gcOrgcltCS.
each Of Il different color, and
wearing picture hats: Misses Nancy
and Ruth Fulton, Of Staunton; lone
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