Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-12-22


the new one in shape, and then smilinRly
announced that she was all ready. She
was going to be married in something new
anyway.
This recalls the case of smother couple
Who recently came into the city to be
made one. When they arrived at the hotel
the blushing maiden repaired to room,
with bundle under her arm, aud when
she emerged again, she was all decked out
in q new white dress, which she had put
on over the one she wore She explained
By saying it was bad luck to be married in
anything bat white, and she didn't pro-
pose to start of by doing aomething IN
lucky.
The loveliest bonnet seen'this season was
one Of Miss Miriam Armstrong; wedding
presents, says the Atlanta Constitution
Il was Paris importation for
the opera, coronet of tiny pink flowers
and many loops and ends of pink velvet
strings made It's principal parts, while for
the crowns there were two dainty squares
of pale green and cream gauzs embrOider-
ed with daisies, these to be pinned on &C
cording to the owners choice with small
silver pine. This bonnet is the very latest
rage and its delicate beauty will be becom-
ing to the fair Wearer.
The principal event in social circles the
coming week will be the holiday reception
by The Wheeling Club at their rooms, on
Friday evening next The Opera House
orchestra has been secured and hne time
is promised.
On last Friday evening the club of little
ladies and gentlemen who mest weekly at
the residence of Mr.. julius Pollock, on
Chaplins street, to enjoy themselves in
dancing, presented Mrs. Julius Pollock
with a handsome Japanese vase in token
OF their thanks and esteem for the many
fAvors received at her hands. Joseph
S9iedel, Jr. made the presentation speech
very neatly, and so surprised was the
hostess, the whole matter being arranged
without her knowledge, that she Just
managed 10 express her hearty thanks
when receiving the young folks souvenir
of their regard.
Mrs. J. V. Mendel, Mrs. Harry Mendel
and Miss Lizzie Hunter entertained the
members Of the Park Circle, Friday night,
in handsome manner. Progressive euchre
occupied the early part Of the evening,
and the honOrs were wen by Miss LIZZIE
Hunter aud DR.. c. A. Kelm. At II o'clock
delicious sandwiches and coffee were served
after which two hours we're spent IN
dancing The party separated, all agree
ing 10 enjoy Christmas Friday in dancing
only. The refreshments will be some
thioq unusually excellent on this occa-
sisn and the members will all wear a
grin.
Mrs. Mary Woods, or Grandma Woods"
as she is Familiarity called, celebrated the
ninetieth anniversary of her birth in a
pleasant manner Wednesday last by en-
/ tanning number of her lady friends at q
dinner. For a wOmsn as old as she, Mrs.
I Woods retains her meatal faculties 20 q
/ remarkable degree, and can tell many in
/ terssting things connected with the early
/ history of Wheeling, as she was born and
raised 10 this neigh b)rhood, snd physical
/ ly she is able to get about much livelier
/ than many much younger. All her many
I friends wish her numerous returns Of the
day.
On Wednesday evening at . o'clock Mr..
T Thomas Il Kennedy, of this city, and
Miss Minnie Whitaker, Of Woodlands, W.
I Va. were married at the residence of the
+ brides father, Mt A. O. Whitaker. Rev.
I John +. Woods. of the Episcopal Church,
oficiated and the beautiful and impressive
service of tina. church was used. The
attendants were Misses Halle and Jessie
Whitaker. Misses May and Alice Ken
nedy aud Messrs John ". Kennedy, ".
/ A List, Edward Davenport and John A.
/ Howard. Mr. Ashley Cunningham was
/ best man. A pleasant reception followed
/ the ceremony and Mr.. and Mrs. Kennedy
were showered with congratulations, and
st $40 they left on an Eastern bridal tour
. followed by the good wishes Of all. They
received uumeroul handsome and useful
presents.
Miss Virginia Hopkins entertained the
Whist Club 10 a very enjoyable manner st
the residence Of 1Ir. D. @. List. on North
Main street, Tbureday evening.
Prof. John Mullen gave pleasant recap
ton 20 his older pupils at GeTmaDia Hall,
Tuesday evening and yesterday afternoon
the little folks were given a reception. All
the members of the class were present,
with parents and friende, and the after
noon was eDioyably spent. Prof. Charlie
/ Kllmeyer furnished the music.
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Thursday evening PatrOlmau Walter
Terrell and Miss Elizabeth Fredericks were
married at the re.ldence of the BRIDES
parents in the North End. The wedding
was q quiet lone, onlyla few relatives and
intimate friends being present. Mr. and
/, Mrs Terrell were the recipients of numer-
Gus congratulations and good wishes and
many handsome presents.
On Friday evening Misses Jennie, Lse
sud Ella Hervey entertained a number of
friends at progressive euchre at their home
on South Front street, Island, and pleas
ant time was spent Miss Mary Irwin
took first lady's prize, a handsome en-
bossed leather puree, and Sir Frank Berry
took the gentleman's prize, a fire pearl
handled pocket knife. Mr.. James Ewing
presented the prizes. Refreshments were
served and discussed and season Of
dancing followed, when the merry assem-
blsge reluctantly departed.
Continued on ForthPage.l
Holiday Excursions via b. \ o.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will
sell excursion tickets for the Christmas and
New Year Holidays al one and One-third