Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-05-24

the only ones present Mr.. Smith is well
known In this city, having been here for
couple of years.
The season at the seashore promises
well. All who have any means OF keeping
posted about such matters say that Allan
ticCitv will have Il season even surprising
that Of last year.
There is this about Atlantic-it is the
biggest and most interesting summer ag-
cregation Dv the sea that is known in sum-
mer along the coast. Every taste has there
a chance TO crafty itself, whether lively
or reserved, and the amount of life and
amusement during the season IS not equaled
al any other place. So say the Wheeling
girls who have been there.
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\ pleasant event which will long be re-
membered by those who were present was
the pretty matrimonial event at the home
of MIR c. w Nichols at Mount Wood, on
Wednesday evening, in which the princi
pals were his daughter, Miss Jane Nichols,
and DR. George Hedges, of CynthiaRa, Ky.
The interior of the mansion was appropri-
ately bedecked for the occasion, and all the
appointments of the evening were in per-
feet harmony and good taste. Rev. DR.. X. Il.
SwOpe Oficiated. and the attendants were
Miss Ella Nichols, of Wheeling, Miss Lulu
Wolf, of Short Creek, and Miss Anna Cox,
of Bethany, who acted as bridesmaids. DR..
Joseph BOYD. of Cyuthiana, Ky, and Viii
liam Ball and a u. Garden, of Wheeling.
grOOmsmen, and Misses Grace Nichols and
Resale Emblem, who were charming
flower girls. After the ceremony i pleas
ant reception was given, the newly welded
pair being assisted in receiving by Misses
Martha McCurdy, of Wheeling, Bird Ev-
erett, of Lazearville, Drucie Garden, OF
Wheeling, and Rena Reever, of Wells
burg.
The souvenir cup and saucer craze has
by no means died out in the face of the
rage for spoons, as the one, so TO speak,
plays into the hands Of the other. After
dinner coffee cups in quaint and pretty de-
vices are still numerous in the city, and in
whole sets they are more popular than ever.
The dainty, gOld-lined cups, varying IN
colCr from cream, yellow, pale and dark
blue TO pink and vermilliOn, are ornament
ed with raised gold designs, and are
in the style of the Renaissance. y dozen
tiny spoons and sugar tOngs OF silver, mn
iShed with gold, complete the set They
rest in a large box with lining OF ivory
satin. that shows off TO advantage their
uEAlt4AC NO4ULo dlAAl EAetNNAA VI oAHfSo- -
ROYAL Dresden tea set of Louis XIV. style
shows another quaint idea. Even the tray,
which is of china. has the same bright old
fashioned flower designs, with its outlining
of raised gold One reason why the
souvenir cup craze so long holds its own Is
because 10 is more accommodating TO the
pocketbOOk. Silver spoons cost more, and,
besides, very rarely do they make an I'M
posing show.
The marriage of Miss Tillie Lorentz,
daughter of Mr. Frederick LOrentz, a prom
iuent agriculturaliSt of Marshall county, 10
Mr.. Fred Schaeffer, will take place on
Thursday evening, AT Benwood. The bride
elect a most charming young lady and has
a large circle Of friends, attracted by her
winsOme and kindly disposition. The
prospective groom is rising young gard
ener of our southern suburb.
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Miss Bertha Nolte entertained her young
friends at her home on South Eof street
Wednesday evening, in honor OF her birth
day The evening was spent IN playing
parlor games and dancing 10 music fur
nished by Prof. Walter Nolte. Refresh
ments We're served at a seasonable hour,
and the evening was enjoyed by ali present.
Invitations have been received in this
city from Mr. and Mrs. j. Il. L. Hardesty,
of Washington, ID. c., announcing the mar
riage of their daughter Miss Roberta Har-
desty, TO Lieut.. John +. McBlain, of the
Ninth Cavalry. e. 5. A, in Washington,
Tuesday evening, May 2Sth, at 5 80 O'Clock.
The prospective bride formerly resided in
Wheeling. where she was very popular and
had a wide circle of friends
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The entertainment and social given by
the Epworth League of the Wesley NJ. h.
Church was an excellent success. The
musical and literary programme, which
lasted for one hour and forty minutes,
was one of the finest ever given in this
church, the performers appearing IN excel
lent form. most of them being compelled 10
respond to vigorous encoreS. The recita-
tiOus by Prof. Earle Wiley, Mr.. Edwin
Wins and Miss Fannie Stanton We're
loudly applauded, while the excellent sing
ing OF DR. John Mcclure, and Misses Alma
Connor, Alma Wilson, Estella McNash and
Nellie Rees were also highly appreciated.
At the conclusion of the programme the
large audience retired to the lecture room
of the church, where tempting refreshments
were served. The thanks of the committee
are due to those who took part in the con-
cert.
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On Monday evening, at ; 30 o'clock, Mr..
Chas. Turf and Miss Annie Noble were
quietly married at the home of the bride,
on Mount Wood, the Rev. w q. Rihel-
I daffer officiating
/ \ pleasant informal reception was given
on Tuesday evening by the Mercantile
/ Club al their headquarters on Main street
/ in honor of Messrs G.. r. and NJ NJ. Beck
man, who are visiting in the city.
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A mock trial will take place at the Linsly
Friday afternoon. IL will be supposed that
viii L. Brice has been sued for 10000 col
I lar buttons for breach of promise by George
Atkinson, Jr., the latter representing the
lady in the case. The Court officials are
selected rs follows VIII Caldwell, Judge
Howard Strong, Clerk; Leo Brilles,
Sheriff Attorneys for the State, Chas.
Hall and Percy Norton; for the defense,
sam Harper and Il. II. Nesbitt. The jury
has been impaneled and the case will be
heard next Friday.
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Senator and Mrs. Alex r. Campbell en-
tertained the Island Whist Club Tuesday
evening at their home on Virginia street.
Eight couples were present and very
pleasant evening was spent at whist Re
freshments were served at the close OF the
contest.
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There was bowling party at the Park
on Monday evening given Oy Miss Sara
Sweeney, in honor Of Miss Agnes Hanlon,
Of GAINESVILLE There were several fine
rollers among the number, and the contests
were interesting and exciting. The hours
were pleasantly spent and The party re-
turned on a special motor ,izSa ~
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Next Friday evening the Little Friday
Night Club will be entertained by Master
Beverly and Miss Virginia Senseney, at
the Scuseney boarding apartments on
North Main street.
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