Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-10-26
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Avoiding and Presentation Scene Mt
Bellaire Yesterday.

Heliaire Yesterday.
Our enterprising neighboring little city
of Bellairs comes to the front with matri-
monial event of huge dimensions. The
event is the marriage of Mr.. James r.
Anderson, of the Bellaire bidpendent, TO
Miss Alice Birdsong. formerly Of Bellaire
and now Of Lewis Mills, and has created
quite q furry in social circles. Mr..
Anderson left Bellaire yesterday morning
in buggy for Lewis Mills, where, at the
residence of the brides mother,
Mrs. H. A. Birdsong, the golden tie
was consummated. The ceremony was
performed precisely at IL o'clock, the Rev.
j z Moore, uncle of the fair bride, saying
the words which united them in marriage.
The wedding was private, only members Of
the family and immediate relations being
present. Immediately after the ceremony
sumptuous repast was spread, afteI which
the happy couple drove TO this city, arriv-
the evening. About 8 o'clock number OF
Mr.. Anderson's friends met and repaired 10
his newly furnished residence. Here some
thing nice took place, the CALLERS demon
strzting q mark OF their appreciation by
presenting the newly married couple with
4 large, handsome bruuzeA clock and avery
large, magnificent and costly silver water
set, which vas purchased from Mr.. N. L.
Marsh, the Bellaire jeweler- Omit appears
the inscription; Presented to James r.
Anderson By bis friends Octs25th, 1884,
The donors consist of Husbands & Inskeep.
Buckeye lantern Co, Bellaire Window
Glass Co., Geo. NJ Wise, Lantern Globe
Works, Mayer& Klotz. A. s. Boggs, Jas. T.
Kelly, ]. NJ. Maring, Etna Glass Co., Ohas.
H. Tallman, Dewitt Danford, 7. n. Hart,
w. A. Gorby and @. G. Kelley.
The presentation speech was made by
Rev. Wallace, pastor Of the Bellaire U. p.
Church, and is as follows:
Mr.. and Mrs J. l. Anderson: We have
come unlimited, but know that we are well
come. Our hearts are overlooking with
good will to you. We rejoice in this hour
that finds two lives flowing together and
enjoying the browning bliss Of the ancient
paradise. Even then Ii was found not good
for one to be alone, and much less is IL
good for one 10 be alone In Paradise lost.
We have come to say God bless you, bless
you with the, precious things OF heaven
of his grace; bless You with long life and
health to enjoy them; may you have a
happy home, without q want. > cloud, q
stain or sorrow.
Time continues, Notwithstanding the fact
You are married. Tue angel has not yet
sworn that time shall be no longer. There
is still time 10 eat, q time 20 sleep, time
to awaken and time to work. Man needs
regulator for his life. A mans wife will
will do that for him, and you have we'll
done in this matter. Bat the wife often
needs much help In this work. Now that
Mrs. "a. may be able 10 regulate Foar
highness, and also her own dominion, we
have found il in our hearts, 70 present her
with this time indicator, and hope that q
Il calls on the stations along The path OF
life. 10 will recall uur friendship.
Now, Mr.A A., We bare often been Refreshed
drink fron the s&ms fonnfaius in the tu-
ture. Whilss pumping Beliaire dry aud
the world, too. ~ furnish rs with ncws,
you must often feel very dry yourself. Bat
You have come now 70 q fresh fountain, and
will hare an abundant sapply, both for
yourself and us As emhlemAtic OF this
and as prophecy Of full cup of blessings.
and q declaration OF our good will, we pre-
sent yon With this pitcher. and may the
waters Of the life You live here IS wei -
the one hereafter, be as clear and bright ~
its silver. here. too Is q cup. As long q
there il water In the pitcher, do not be
afraid 70 drink. As long o God gives you
good things Go not be afraid 70 use them.
And here Is another fer yourself. Fill the
other for the queen Of your houe And
may we an drink one day together from
the crystal stream that flows from the
throne Of God
At the conclusion Of the presentation the
Benwood Corpet Band appeared and wound
up the eveping with delightful sers-
made.