The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-04-26
HRIsKELLECCLES,

HElSKELLECCLEs,
Notable Nuptials Celebrated on ohRplln'
Street last Evening,
Radiantly fair and comely In her rict
bridal robes was the bride Of last even
ing, Miss Florance Maude ECcles
daughter Of Mrs, Sarah ], Eccles, who
last evening became the wife Of Mr.
Daniel List Heiskell, also Of this city,
The ceremony took place at the home
Of the bride, No, 1915 Chapline street,
at $3.50 o'clock in the presence OF select
company OF relatives and friends, The
guests gathered in the grand parlor, a
room Of large dimensions, taking up one
half Of the. lower floor Of the mansion,
and there awaited the coming OF the
bridal party exchanging, meanwhile
pleasant greetings and social talk, The
room presented charming appearace,
The two large marble mantels, support
ing handsome pier mirrors, were artistic
ally banked up with flowers and plants
and the space between the man
tells was also prettily filled with
plants, Smilax entwined the chandel.
iers and trailed gracefully about the
window Cornices, In the wide hall
stood potted plants and in an alcove hid.
den behind a bank Of green, was sta
ton the full Opera House orchestra,
where itrendered a choice programme
OF promenade music during the entire
evening. Tho floors were linen cover.
ed, the lights shown brightly and every.
thing combined to make the occasion
one notable for its elegance.
AS the hour approached for the Cere-
mony TO take place the guests were sep.
room by broad bands Of ribbon
that were stretched across the
room from the manels to the two
arched doorways entering from the
hall. These ribbons were held
In place by Miss Blanche MofIat and
Miss Laura Dalzell. Then tho opening
notes Of wedding march announced
the coming Of the bride and groom, The
bridal party entered in the following or
der: The bride attended by her maid Of
honor, Miss Maude Mclean, Of Toronto,
Canada, and proceeded by DR.. John L.
DiCkey and Mr.. Sam B. Harrison,
two OF the groopsmen, entered by the
eastern doorway, while the groom ac-
companied by his best man, Mr.. G. D.
Martinez, OF st, Louis, and preceded by
the other groomsmen, Mr.. George N.
Vardy and Mr., William Paxton Burke,
entered the parlot at the western en-
trance. The bride and groom met in the
space between the mantels where the
Rev. James D. MofIat, D. D., President
Of the Washington.JefeTson College,
formerly pastor OF the Second Presby-
terian church, Of this city,
stood waiting TO utter the words
that should make the two, one, The
groomsmen stood at the sides as did also
Mrs. Eccles and Mrs. Crangle, mother
and grandmother Of the bride, and Mrs.
NJ. ?. Heiskell and Miss Sydney Heis.
kell, mother and sister OF the groom.
The ceremony was soon over and
then there poured in upon the newly
welded pair q flood Of hearty congrat-
ulations.
The brides costume was a lovely
Princess dress OF white moire with a
long pointed train the right side was Of
silver brocade, while the opposite was a
rich combination OF silk and point lace
she wore a full bridal veil and carried q
bouquet Of lilies OF the valley.
MiSs Mclean was a charming maid OF
honor in an exquisite Empire dress OF
white tulle; from her head there
hung gracefully half veil and in
her hand she carried a big bunch OF
white roses.
The tender Of congratulations conclu.
ded, supper was served. burst was the
caterer and the refreshments were got
ten up in his best style. The dining
room, like the parlor, was handsomely
decorated by the florist.
Mr.. and Mrs, Heiskell left the city at
1l:l6 o'clock on the Baltimore & Ohio's
Cincinnati's express for bridal trip OF
ten days or two weeks, most Of
which will be spent In the East. On
their return they will live with
Mrs. EcCles, who intends preparing
q handsome suite for them. Both
MIR. Heiskell and his bride are well
known IN Wheeling society; they are
admired by large circle Of friends and
are followed by innumerable good
wishes. The presents received by the
bride, In point Of number, richness and
artistic beauty, have scarcely been
equalled In Wheeling.
Among the guests from out OF town
were Mrs. Young, OF Philadelphia; Mr..
and Mrs. D. P. Corwin, Mr.. and Mrs.
Renshaw, Mrs. Schoonmacher and Mrs.
Dalzell, Of Pittsburgh; Mrs. Hen.
ry Crangle, Rev. Dr.. and Mrs.
]. D. Moflat and Mrs. Charles Brady, OF
Washington, Pa, and Miss Amelia Pax.
ton, Miss Lizzie Paul and Mrs. Judge
PAUL, Of Wellsburg.