The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-01-23
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Notable NuptIals Csiobrntod at the Catho.
dral Yesterday Afternoon.

notable duptals OelopEN ~ $50 Ss'ea'
dral Yesterday Afternoon.
At st. Joseph's Cathedral at A o'clock
yesterday afternoon, one Of the most
beautiful wedding ceremonies seen In
Wheeling for several years was cele-
brated, the contracting parties being
Mr.. Joseph A. Glesenkamp, Of Pitts
bureh. A prominent carriage manufac.
turer there, and Miss Annie Josephine,
the charming and accomplished daughter
Of Mr.. Christian Hess.
Admission to the Cathedral was con-
fined to those having cards OF invita-
ton, but these were numerous enough
to comfortably fll the spacious edihce,
which presented gay appearance as
the assembled guests awaited the en-
trance Of the bridal party.
Mrs, NJ. E. Whitaker presided at the
organ, and rendered q march in perfect
style a. the party filed up the central
aisle In the following order: The usherp,
M. George Ebellng and Mr.. George
Truschel, Mr.. Ed. Riley, Of Pittsburgh,
and MI. Sam Welty, Mr.. o. L. Netting,
Jr., Of Pittsburgh, and Mr.. Henry n,
Hess. Following them walked the
bridesmaids, Miss Marie Keim and Miss
Lizzie Ebbert and Miss Nellie Lang and
Miss Maggie Campbell. The costumes Of
ali the bridesmaids were very pretty, be.
| ing Of cream India silk and trimmed
with feSther tips Of the same shade.
| The dresses were all cut walking length.
Miss Keim's bodice was made with
Medici collar, Miss Ebberts with round
neck. Both gowns had wrist length
sleeves; Both Miss Campbell's and
Miss Iang's basques were V.necked
with elbow sleeves. ALI wore cream
colored feather toques.
Following them came two pretty little
flower girls, Miss Mamie 0'Neill, Of
| Pittsburgh, niece Of the groom, who
wore a costume Of blue China silk, aud
Miss Helens Schwertteger, attired in
pink China silk. Both carried baskets
Of roses, They Immediately preceded
the bride and her maid Of honor, Mis-
Maggie o Rourke, Of Cleveland, who
advanced up the aisle together.
The bride, always piquant and beauti
iul, surpassed her own loneliness IN {
rich and becoming costume OF cream
iiaiIle and brocade silk, made en- traine
with pearl trimmings and feather bands
The waist was cut square at the necL
with a Medici collar OF tips, while tullt
veil fell in graceful folds over the entire
dress, caught with orange blossoms
She carried a bunch OF brides roses
Miss o. Rourke's brunette attrsctivenesI
was SGT OF by q rich costume OF Whit
surah silk, demi.train.
Rev. Monsignor Sullivan, who had
celebrated nuptiAl mass at s q. M, Off
ciated also at the marriage ceremony
being assisted by Rsv. Father Sheedy
Of Pittsburgh. The ceremony wa
especially impressive and beautiful, ant
at its conclusion the bride and groom
and attend ants took carriages and vert
driven TO the residence Of the brides
father, Mr.. O. Hess, on North Main
greet, accompanied 4y the memhsrs O
the clergy present. There 9 somewhat
informal reception was held until six
| O'Clock. Atthat hour the bridal party
was driven to the Arion club house, or
the South Side, where the formal recep
ton was held. The house was brilliantly
illuminated from top to bottom, and
the Opera House Orchestra furnished 1T
4 sweetest strains. Mr.. and Mrs. Gleeen
kamp, assisted by members Of the hrida
party, received In the large hall, and II
was comfortably filled witt those who
came to express their good wishes and
TO extend congratulations. A sumpt
uous supper was served by ZieRenfelder
tl0:40 the newly welded pair left
on the Baltimore & Ohio train for the
West and South, for two month"; tour
They will reside in Pittsburgh. Mrs,
Glesenkamp's departure will be re-
GREETED by q large circle with whom she
was always an especial fayorite.
Speaking Of this wedding, the Pitts
burgh Commercial Gazette said: One
thousand invitations have been issued
to the nuptials, and TO meet the demandE
Of guests from this city two special
coaches have been chartered, The bride
Is the daughter Of Q wealthy manufac-
turer Of Wheeling, and is charming in
manner and accomplished In mind, and
will be q welcomed addition to the social
circles Of this city. Their future home
will be in the East End, this city, where
q beautiful home, luxuriously furnished,
the gift Of the brides father, will await
their occupancy.