McNeel-Price Wedding,

 

The sources provide information about the McNeel-Price wedding, specifically regarding the marriage of Miss Florence Randolph Price and Isaac McNeel. Here are the details:

• The marriage of Miss Florence Randolph Price and Isaac McNeel took place at the bride's home on Lower Camden Avenue on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1935. The service was held at noon and officiated by the Rev. S.B. Lapsley, pastor of the Presbyterian church.
• The bride's attendants were her sisters: Mrs. John Branch Green of Richmond, Mrs. James Douglas Hubard of Norfolk, and Mrs. Basil Claire Sharp of Marlinton.
• The bride was given in marriage by her father.
• The groomsman was Harvey Davis of Charleston.
• A ring was used in the service, and the decorations were evergreens and chrysanthemums.
• The bride was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin W. Price. She was a graduate of Flora Mac Donald College in Red Springs, N.C., and had done special work at William and Mary and Marshall College. She had been a member of the faculty of the Marlinton High School for the past three years and was described as an accomplished young lady and an efficient, popular instructor.
• The groom, Isaac McNeel, was the eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. H. W. McNeel of Hillsboro. He was a graduate of Hampden Sidney College and was working with the West Virginia Historical Markers Commission in Charleston at the time of the marriage.
• The McNeel-Price marriage joined pioneer family relationships of the Greenbrier Valley.
• The service was witnessed by a company of more than fifty people, consisting almost entirely of the immediate families of the bride and groom.
• Mr. and Mrs. McNeel went on a wedding trip to Richmond and Williamsburg and returned on Sunday.

Additionally, the sources mention a flour and feed mill belonging to H.W. McNeel at Mill Point. Also, the McNeels are mentioned as descendants of the pioneer Thomas McNeel, and lived near Swago.

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