The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-06-04
0BBS-HAMILTON
AN lNFaREsTINe wRDDINe
Out at Warrington, Pa, Ysstsrday-ur.
CHARLES Hobbs, OF this City, and Miss
BsSSIs Hamilton Married other LusAI
Weddings Of mare OF less Note.
Special DlpqieA 10 ne Intaltgaea,

Special Dbpdtth 10 ne htdIt1dleeT,
WAsHIXaToS, Pa, June S.-Mr, Charles
L, Hobbs, Of Wheeling, W. Va, and Miss
Bessie r. Hamilton, Of this city, were mar
risd here this afternoon. The event was
specially characterized by the quiet,
eleganttasts with which allthe details were
arranged and the faultless manner in
which they we're carried out, The cere-
mony was performed at ? o'clock this
afternoon in the First Presbyterian
Church, on College Square, by the pastor,
the Rev, James |, Bronson, in the presence
OF a large number Of relatives and friends
from here, Wheeling, Pittsburgh and
other points. The music for the occasion
was furnished by an orchestra which rem.
dsred in ine style Mendelssohn's grand
old wedding march as the bridal party en-
tered the edifce. The party proceeded
up the two broad aisles in the following
order:
Messrs. A. A. Franzheim and Samuel
Patterson, Of Wheeling, ushers, followed
by little Mary Phinney, the bride on the
arm OF her father, and Miss Mamie Hsmil-
ton, sister Of the bride, and Miss Mai
Hagan, Of Dungannon, Ohio, went up one
aisle, while MIR. Austin Beach, Of Wheel
ing, usher, followed by the groom and Mr..
Stephen Rice, Of Wheeling, q cousin OF
Mr.. Hobbs, who acted in the capacity Of
best man, and Miss Jennie Raymond, Of
Falrmont, W. Va, and Miss Minnie.
Hearne, Of Newport, Ky, went up the
other. The parties met in front Of the
pulpit platform, which was literally a bed
Of roses, vines and potted plants very
artistically arranged, wherethe bride took
the arm Of the groom. The marriage ser
vice was very impressive as conducted by
the aged pastor. At Its conclusion the
orchestra Btrnck up joyous march and all
the parties retired by one aisle, the ushers
esCorting the bridesmaids, From the
church the guests were driven to the resi-
denCe OF the BRIDES parents, No. so West
Beaux street, where congratulations were
shoWered upon the happy couple and q
very elaborate dinner served,
Among the guests were the fol.
lowing; Mr., and Mrs, ]. II, Hobbs,
parents Of the groom, Mr.. and Mrs.
7. W. Phlnney, Mr.. q. W. BroCkunier,
Mr.. William Leighton, Mr., M, l. OFT, Mr..
and Mrs, L, NJ. Pearson, MI, BENZ, Hi.
dreth, Mr.. L. Martin, MIR. Hall, OF Wheel
ing; Col. W. II. Grout, OF Cleveland; ;
Mrs. D, H. McClelland, Of New York Mr..
I. II, Orr aud Dr.. Harry Orr, Of Pitts
burgh. The house wa very prettily dec.
GRATED and the time spent there passed
very pleasantly, Mrs. and Mrs. Hobbs
left on the evening train, over the Char.
tiera road, iot Pittsburgh, Baltimore,
Washington, Philadelphia, New York and
Boston. Their bridal trip will last about
three weeks. On their return they will
take up their residence in Wheeling,
where It Is probable q reception will be-
rendered them by Mr.. Hobbs parents.
Tho bride is one OF Washington's best
known young ladieB. She Is the Oldest
daughter Of Mr.. l. Y. Hamilton, one OF
the leading lawyers at the bFr Of Wash
ington county. In this connection II may
be stated that Judge Hart adjourned court
this afternoon till 3 O'Clock in order that
the bar might be at liberty 10 accept the
invitations to the marriage OF their fellow
members daughter. Miss Hamilton Is
a handsome, VivaCious brunette, and
never looked better than she did in
her magnificent wedding robe. The skirt
was Of cream Duchess satin with broCaded
bodice, square Corsage and sleeveless, and
long bToClded velvet court train; her veil
was Of tullo aud reached to the end Of the
train; the gloves reached to the shoulder
and her ornaments were diamonds. Her
costume was handsomely trimmed with
Duchess lace. She carried a large bouquet
Of Catherine Mermet roses, and wore u
Corsage bouquet OF the came flowers.
Misses Hamilton and Hagan wore cos.
tunes OF pink, and Misses Raymond and
Hearno Of light blue surah with cream
lace overdresses and Capote bonnetg 10
match. They carried boQuets Of Adrian
tums. The bridesmaids looked charm.
ing in their very becoming toilets.
Little Mary Phirney wor q pretty lace
costume and carried a basket OF flowers.
The groom is well known to Wheeling
people 90 the son Of Mr.. j. H. Hobbs, the
well.known glass manufacturer, In whose
establishment he Is engaged. The presents
were varied, rich and valuable. Among
them may be mentioned a check for q
handsome sum from Mr.. Hobbs, q dia-
mond bar pin from Mrs. Hobbs, an ele-
CANT ornamental silver card receiver from
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Phinney, and diamond
earrings from the groom. The Sisters at
Mt. de Chantal, Of which institution the
bride Is an accomplished graduate, sent q
pretty souvenir, accompanied by a note Of
Congratulation. The other presents
were too numerous 10 be listed.
wILLIAMs.IAYLOfk.