Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-09-20
THE SOCIAL MAZE.
what Is Going on In Festive Circles About
Town.

Town.
Last evening the home OF Rev. ana
Mrs. w. G. Riheldaffer, on South YORK
street, Island, was the scene OF JOY
Gus event, the occasion being the mar
rage of their daughter, Miss Grace
| Riheldaffer, to Mr.. Albert L. Clark, OF
Ballinger, Texas, editor OF the Ledg1r
of that place. The home was oril-
liantly lighted throughout, and there
were many pleasing decorations. Inc
affair took place at s o'clock, the partl-
cipants entering the parlor to tne
strains of the Lohengrin march Skill
fully executed by Miss Kate Dean.
II was intended that the affair
should be quiet and unostentious
and there were no attendants, only tpe
near relatives and intimate friends OF
the happy couple. The nuptials were
solemnized by Rev. w. G. Riheldaffer,
father of the bride. Among the
guests from out of town was Miss Lena
Clark, Of Buckhannon, sister OF the
groom. Mr. Clark is native OF Buck
harmon and has resided in Texas during
the past five years. At the conclusion
of the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Clark re-
ceived many congratulations. A wed
ding lunch followed, which was dis
cussed at considerable length, during
all OF which time there was an I'M
ceasing flow of merriment with
in. The list of presents was
large and contained many notable gifts.
The sociability continued until midnight
when the newly married couple embark
ed onS bridal tour, first to Buckhan-
non and then to Ballinger, Texas, where
they will make their future home. The
bride is particularly well known here,
having a wide circle of friends, all OF
whom wish her every happiness in her
welded life.
On Saturday evening last there was
CAV throng of red-cheeked, cherry
lipped types of the adolescent in the
parlors of the Hotel Van Keuren, that
popular hostelry on Twelfth street. 1t
was the eighth birthday OF Master
Charlie Van Keuren, the bright little
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles e. Van
Keuren, and the occasion was well
rounded. All sorts OF games were
reveled in to their hearts delight. A
choice lunch was served during the
party. The little ones had most JOY
ful time, and went away with even more
buoyant spirits than ever over the good
time they had.
The first reception for this season will
be held at the Young Mems Christian
Association this evening at o'clock.
Not only members of the association are
invited, but all young men. The pro-
gramme willie be varied and entertain
ing. There will be music, gymnastics,
goodfellowship and talk about Young
Mems Christian Association buildings,
illustrated by about seventy stereoptlcon
slides.
Miss Alice Caskel of South Eoff street
was rendered a surprise last night in
honor of her eighteenth birthday.
About fifteen couples were present, and
the hours were passed in dancing,
music being furnished on the piano by
Miss Addie McKenney.
The marriage of Mr.. James Benson
of South Chapline street, and Miss Annie
Twambley of Canton, Ohio, will take
Mace next Thursday at the home Of the
bride at half past two o'clock in the az
ternoon.
Miss Eta Laughlln will entertain the
Spinster Club with bowling party at
the Park, this evening. A most enjoy
able time is expected. Handsome prizes
will be awarded to the winners.
Miss Gene Friend entertained small
gathering of friends at cards last even
ing at her home on the Island.