Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-12-13

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The sppVosch of the holiday season,
when people everywhere are supposed to
pot on gayer aspect than usual, has had
9 marked effect here in Wheeling. and the
past week has witnessed . decided in
esease in those social affairs, great and
small, which 20 to make up the silver lin
Jog Of life in this Work,a-day world.
Dances, card parties, carniSals, skating
parties, and other events have been very
numerous while two or three weddings of
exceptional interest have given pleasing
variety to the list. Several other marriages
are booked for the near future. while the
programme of social events is reasonably
complete. Speaking of weddings, it is in
order to make q note of one or two dresses
recent y completed for bride in q neigh
boring city. Ons is a walking dress OF
gray velvet and amber coloreS satin. The
design follows the figure. the only rournure
fleet being produced By the large double
folds in the back Of the skirt. so disposed
as TO show q lining Of the cain IS veil as
to display 9 rufle Of ths same which no
ished The edge of Ihs underskirt. The front
of The skirt consists Of q l@tuce- Vork pat
tern OF gray Aad amber beads ss
large Is peas. over amber satin,
edged By design representing
fern leaves and hare bells, which are de-
rachsd from the main fabric aud hang
loosely, the aoSers being composed Of
loose beads such ss in the beginning Of
the embroidery fever, were 10 be obtained
of jewellers only aud will never tsrniSh.
These are strung on ssddler's silk. The
upper part of the costume consists OF 3
dep basque entirely composed of beads OF
the same description, in an open pattern,
shoziuK amber saiIn IS the liDiog Along
he vesr aud on the edge hang the hare
\ bells The sleeves are Quilted on the shout
der, the space &c The elbow being filed in
Sith beading, while deep cuff below is OF
the velvet The sides of the skirt show 3
deep io.d of this velvet, held down at very
vide intervals by bead ornament in q
medallion pattern.
Another and equally remarkable cos
tune is in the new sea blae," which is
neither blue nor grsen. On the tuuique,
which forms the oyerdress, in hand eG.
broidsry, very widely spaced, IL psnsy
pattern, be flowers Of the bs'ursl size and
in blue much darker Ihsn the ground Work
aud with the lower leaves 10 gold thread,
On The top of the unique is "mstsdor
isckst Of gold thread knoued and open,
With sdeep fringe on the Top of the srms,
forming epaule,res. The vest is of Viii Q
satin. The skirt is of white velvet, It's
right side vsilsd in lace over satin, the de-
sign of the lace being followed with gold
thread. The left half is of narrow folds oil
satin, held down Nth gold thread orua
menls representing antique coins. This
dress is intended for receptions at home.
FolloRiug is a resume of the soeial
events coming under Cur notice:
The nuptials of Mr.. Al Glass, OF La
Belle avenue, and Mia Sslie Whitaker
J daughter Of Mellon Whitaker, Esq, were
celebrated ct ST MsrheRs P. E Church
on Thureday at II 30 o'cock, the ceremony
being performed b. Rev. Can't, OF ST.
Luke's Episcopal Church. The usherS
were Messrs George Baird. Jr., Albert
Whitaker aud John Rbieldsffsr while Mr..
Will Miller, of SteubenVille, acted as the
vroom's best man. The wedding WsE
Guire q pretty one, and wss Witnessed g q
large number Of the Respective friends o.
the contracting parties. Mr. and Mira
Glass left on the afternoon train over the
&c & P. read on a western bridal tour o.
several weeks. They have countless
friends who wish for them long life Of
prosperity and happiness.
The ladies of the popular organization
known as the French, who have formed 6
cooking cluo, epjoysbly entertained the
gentlemen members of the club on Thurs
CAV evening 81 The home Of Miss AnEie
Odbert, on Chspline street At Z O'CLOCK
a sump,uous supper was served, thA eat
ables being the product of the culinary
education OF the handsome young ladies o.
the club. 1t is needless to say that lht
boys highly enjoyed the spread and die
iusTics TO IL 10 msOner that caused
earables 10 disappear right and left. A
the conclusion OF the banquet, cards were
resorted to and The balance Of the evening
spent in q decidedly pleasant manner.
Miss Lena Hirsch, daughter of Mr.
Charles Hlrscb, Superintendent Of the W
ISE. G. railroad, was surprised BY pum
Der of her friends Friday evening
at her home in the East End
Among those present we're Misses Amelis
Ahl, Amelia Schmidt, Lilly Schmidt
COSTA Schwer'ger, Ida Pafsnbseh, Amelis
Hahn, Louise Sehenk. and Messrs. Johu
He,nlsin, George Kraft, Edward Ysas
George Ritter, Charles Ritter, Edward
Troll, Edmund Roller.
The Bazaar given by the ladies Of the
Frat PRESBYTERIAN Church at Germans
He'll On Thursday evening, was one of the
:. most erjoyable events OF the kidd giveI
for somr time. There were "Nikado
CANDY, Poo Bah" nut DANDY and Yum
Yumh kisses, and although the latter were
no, the real thing, they were good. The
affair was decided success
Ths house Of Mr.. Michael Diuger, on
Sixteenth street, was on Wednesday even
ipV the scene Of al enjoyable progressive
euehre party given by Ma, D.ngsr to q
number of her friends, al of whom spent q
decidedly pleasant evening Refreshments
were served at the proper hour, which were
parrsken of with the heGrliest satisfaction
BY sll present.
Thursday evening Mics RutSOer Of
Charleston, gave a most Interesting recits
Ar the residence Of al Island friend, which
Was listened TO with much pleasure BY
those fortunate enough 10 be present
Mics Ruffaer is q1ite an accom- plished elo
cutiooiss, and acquitted herself in man
ner which won for her many hearty con-
grstulslions.
Miss Carrie Brockhardt wss rendered q
plea, ant surprise party BY q number of heI
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