Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-21
THE SOCIAL MAZE.
HOW AND WHERE THE JOYS REIGN IN
JULY.
One or Two Weddings Marx The Day-lnhrmal
Parties and Drives-The Brilliant Hopat
the Park Last Night-Other Incl
dents Of the Gay World.

Some thirty.fve couples, votaries in
the world OF fashion, wershipped at the
shrine Of Terpsichore last night at
Wheeling Park, and a most enjoyable
time was had. The guests left the city
on a special motor at eight o'clock, and
not little of the sociability prevailed
during the ride. Music at the Park was
furnished by the Opera House orches-
ira, and some most enlivening selections
were rendered. The order of dances
embraced, in addition to few
of the old-time favorites, many
of the latest capers on
the waxen surface. 1t was full
dress affair, and the ladies were charm
fngly arrayed, the whole forming most
enhancing scene. Still further pleasure
was added to the affair by the presence
of several delightful guests, now So
iourning at the homes of society. Lunch
was partaken Of at the Cafe at inter-
mission, after which dancing was re,
sumed, the party returning on specla'
motor at one o'clock. The affair was
arranged by Messrs. Will Rice ana
Harry Whitaker, assisted by few OF
the other gentlemen, and 1t was most
delightful success.
The congregation of st. Johns
church gave a lawn fete last night al
the home Of Miss Amelia Laue on North
Front street, Island, which proved a
most pleasant occasion. The grounds
were handsomely bedecked, and the
many colored lights and Japanese Ian
terms produced an attractive effect.
There were a large number of guests
present, and their comforts and con-
veniences were carefully looked after
by willing attendants. Lunch OF
most appetizing nature was served, and
partaken of with great relish. In TACT
nearly all the enterprising ladies of the
society constituted themselves com
mittee, and carried out all the details OF
the affair with success seldom at
tanned in evening fetes. The hou RS
passed all too quickly.
There was quiet and pretty wedding
on the Island last evening, through
which Miss Matte, the charming
daughter of Capt. Thos Prince, became
Mrs. Frank Dennison. A large number
of the intimate friends Of the contract
ing couple were present, and showered
CONGRATULATIONS and pres ents upon the
happy couple, after the performance
eff the ceremony by Rev. G.. w. Grimes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennison left on the mid
night train for the East.
A pleasant social was spen t Monday
evening at the residence OF Hon. Chas :.
j, Heinlein in Kirkwood, Ohio. A
small party OF his friends called on hi M,
and during the time Prof. George ii elm
lein, instructor of music in the Ohio
State blind asylum, rendered a mum Der
Of piano solos. Guitar and vocal music
also lent additional charm to the enter
tainment.
A pleasant party of young folks
gathered at the residence Of Miss Mag
gle Owens In the. East End Tuesday
night, In honor Of the young lady's
nineteenth birthday. A very enjoy
able time was had by all. The evening
was spent in music and dancing.
Mrs. George Johnson, OF the Eighth
ward, was very pleasantly surprised
Tuesday night by a number Of her
friends who called on her, in honor OF
her thirty-fith birthday. The evening
was pleasantly passed in music and
games.
Mr.. Walter Cochran, of No. 46
Eleventh street, was pleasantly sur
prised, last evening, by number Of his
young friends. Prof. Killmyer fur
nished the music, and the evening was
spent most pleasantly by those present
The Calumet Club, of the South Side,
were entertained very pleasantly last
evening by Miss Laura Gardner, at her
home on South jacob street.