Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-05
LABYRINTHs OF JOY.
\ Pretty Wedding at the First Presby-
terian Church.

terian Church.
At half past eight o'clock last evening
there was quite gathering OF friends
and relatives at the First Presbyterian
Church to witness the marriage OF Miss
Maude Kirk, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. II. Kirk, and Mr.. John C.. Walker, OF
Alexander 81 Co. While the wedding
was intended to be Of a quiet nature,
there were quite a large num-
Der present and the nuptial
affair was prettily conducted
throughout. The ushers were Mr.
Frederick Watt, Of the South Side, Mr..
R. G. Watkins, Of Huntsville, o., Mr..
George Kirk, brother Of the bride,
and Mr.. William B. Hall, of Bridgeport.
The appropriate organ melody was dis
coursed by Mr.. Nelson Vance. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. ID. A.
Cunningham, after which the happy
couple received many warm congratu-
,ations. The bride was attired in
pearl gray silk trimmed in pearls and
diamonds, high neck and en- traine.
The presents received were costly and
unique in designs, and embraced wide
range in the useful and ornamental.
AT the conclusion of the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Walker left on an extended
wedding trip to Chicago, Columbus and
other points in the West, and will be at
home after March l, at 1905 Main
street.
OTHER SOCIAL EVENTS.
The Fortnight Club held forth last
night at Tranzhcim Hall and gave one
OF their most successful hops. 1t was
largely attended, and all present had
most delightful time.
The marriage of Mr.. Hermann Kreut-
ger, popular young insurance man, to
Miss Hedwig Cruel, of the South Side,
took place last evening at the residence
of A. w Werder, of ST. James Lutheran
Church.
Miss Mary Shorts celebrated her TWEEN
ty-frst birthday Wednesday night at
her home on South Eoff street. A large
number of friends were present, and
season of much enjoyment was had by
ALL Music and choice refreshments
were the main features OF the even
ing.
The childrens' masquerade ball will be
given at Arion Hall this evening, 0nd
promises to be q delightful occasion. No
events i'm the whole course OF the year
are looked forward TO by the children
with more gleeful expectancy. There
will likely be large number on the
floor.
Tonight the Wheeling Club will be
gayly Illuminated The attraction will
be a double bill. In the early part OF
the evening Misses Josie MCCa6e and
Virginia Hoge will tender their schol-
airs a select hop. The remainder OF the
evening the Cotiion Club will hold the
floor and all will have gay time. Kill
meyer will play.
A very delightful surprise party was
rendered Mr.. Harry Klinkler Wednes-
day evening, at his home on South Eotf
street. Cards and games were the main
features Of the evening. Refreshments
were served at a seasonable hour. Those
present were Misses Lena Meyer, Mary
Toosch, Lille Schafer, Nellie Beck,
Annie Niebur, Minnie Plug, Bertha
Yado, Louisa Kunkel, Emma Helrigel,
Messrs. Chas and Edward Schnepf,
John C. Schaaf Ed. MUM, August
Quicker, Fred Pebler, John Nolte.
The ladies of the w. C. I. O., Of
Bridgeport, will hold a reception this
evening in the parlors of the Sherman
House. About a hundred invitations
have been issued, and it is earnestly
hoped that all receiving them will be
there. The reception committee is COM
posed OF the following ladies'; Mrs. AL
berts, Mrs. Van Pelt, Mrs. Hilliard,
Mrs. Henthorn, Mrs. Springer and Mrs.
Stephenson. The dining room will be
in charge Of Mrs. w. s. Fisher, Mrs. c.
NJ. Fisher, Mrs. Mcdonald, Miss Matte
Smith and Miss Nellie Turner.