The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-17
WILL MARRY 4 COUNT.
Another Society Belle to Wed
Nobleman-

PHILADELPHIA, March 15.-When the
North German steamer Allen arrives in
| New York this afternoon from Europe a
few well-known society people from this
city viii be on hand TO welcome three of
the passenger; one a fair leader in the
social affairs of Younger PhiladelDhia, and
the other tso noblemea of the highest rank
in their native land. The fair young leader
| is Miss Mary Wister Wheeler, daughter of
Mrs Susan F. Wheeler of 1917 Walnut
street and the late Charles Wheeler. The
noblemen are c unit Macmillan Pappen-
helm of Bavaria and his younger brother
Louis. Miss Wheeler is the betrothed bride
of Count Pappenheim, and they are on
their wav TO Philadelphia, where they are
to wed. Young Louis comes along to act
as best man.
1t has been little over a year ago that
Mrs. Wheeler and her daughter started on
an extensive tour through Europe. Shortly
after their arrival on the other side, while
attending a social event in Liverpool, they
met Count Pappenheim, a fine looking man
of 30, aud he Immediately fell in love with
Miss W heller. He wood her ardentiy and
necessarily throughout the various cities of
Europe, and he finally won her affections
Both Mrs. Wheeler and the Countess Pap
penneim, the counts mother and surviving
parent. gave their consents to the matcl
W neeler returned from Europe on Thurs
day to make some preparations for the re-
ceptlon of the count aud his betro he'd. If
the steamer arrives on time to-day they
viii be brought q Ietiy to this city and il is
probable that a private reception will be
rendered them this evening at Mrs. Wheel
ers residence
WHO THE COUNT IS.
Count Macmillan Pappenheim is one of
Z of
U Like most nob.emel who marry rich
American girls, he is wealthy and is said to
have vast est ties in Bavaria. His father is
dead, but his mother is living. HIS only
brother Louis accomp mics him. He has
six sisters, none OF whom will be present at
the wedding He is lineal de cendant of
Count Gottfried Heinrich Won Pappenheim,
a celebrated German ge eral born at Pap
pc helm in 1894. After he had served with
distinction in the army OF Bavaria and re-
ceived several woun Is at Prag lie be entered
| the service OF the emperor in 1859 as field
| marshal. The victory of the i'm periaiists at
Magieburg in 1851 is ascribed to him. He
| commanded corps under Wallenstein in
1852, and was killed at the battle of Lutzen
| in November of that year.
TO BE Welded AT ST. MARKS.
The arrangements for the wedding, which
will be the most important tina has taken
place in this city tor years, have not yet
| been perfected When Miss Wheeler
arrives she will take active control of all
the preliminary details. 1t has been def
nitely settled, however, that it will be
celebrated in st. Marks Protestant Epis-
copai CHI lrch on Locust street, above Six
tenth, and will be followed by a receptiol
at e home of the brides mother. 1917
Walnut street. The exact date has not yet
| been selected, but it will be some time in
the latter part of April, after Easter.
The young couples plals for the future
have not been mapped out finally, but they
will probably reside on the counts estates
in Bavaria