Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-09-01
NUPTIAL AFFAIRS.
TEE RUSSELL-ANSHUTZ WEDDING TAKES
PLACE THIS EVENING.
The Hersh-Elikan Wedding at Bellaire Last
EYening-Other Nupial Events Taking
Placs-SOcial Items Generally.

At half past eight o'clock this even
ing there will be solemnized at the
home of the bride in Pleasant Valley a
quiet but pretty wedding in which the
contracting parties are Mr.. Thomas
p. Anshutz of Philadelphia, late Pro-
lessor Of Drawing in the Pennsylvania
Academy of Fine Art, and Miss Fife
S. Russell, one OF the prominent
factors in the social world. The cere-
mony will be conducted by Rev. DR..
R. r. Swope, Rector of st. Matt
hew's Episcopal Church, the only at
tendant being Mr.. z. S. Anshutz Of
this city, brother OF the groom.
The couple VIII leave on the 1928
train for the East, and will shortly set
sail for London, and proceed thence to
Paris, where they will remain probably
two years, while the groom further per-
fectS himself in his profession. A large
number of very handsome presents have
been received.
The wedding Of Mr.. Henry Hersh, Of
New York City, and Miss Tillie ElikaD,
of Bellaire, at the parlors of the Globe
Hotel, in that city, last evening, was
very grand affair. About fifty guests
were present. Rev. Mr.. Bonheim, Of
Wheeling, pronounced the ceremony
promptly at o'clock. The bride wore
a white ottoman silk trimmed in point
lace and orange blossoms, with
diamond ornaments and the convention
al veil. The groom appeared in the
regulation full dress suit. Miss Della
Spier, Miss Ance WE'LL, Miss Tillie
Levi and Miss Fannie Behr were the
bridesmaids; Mr.. Albert Luchs and MIR.
Ferd WE'LL, the ushers.
A sumptuous supper was served i'm
mediately after the ceremony, and dis
patches from friends In many OF the
prominent cities were read congratu-
lating Mr.. and Mrs. Hersch. Dancing
was then INDUCED in, and the merry
party whiled away the hours pleasantly
tripping the light fantastic to the
strains of Nelson's full orchestra.
Among those present from distance
were Miss Fannie Behr, Of New
Orleans; Miss Della Spier, of New
Yorks City; Miss Fernstahl, OF
Kalamazoo, Mich, Messrs. Gus and
Fred Behr of Toledo, Mr.. A. Loeb and
Mr.. Sam Strauss of Philadelphia, Mr..
Henry Astrich Of New York City, Mr..
NJ. S. Luchs of Marietta, and many 9th
ers, including those from neighboring
cities. Quite large number of costly
and handsome presents were displayed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hersh left on the 4 a. m
Is. & o. train for tour Of the Eastern
cities. when they will locate in New
York City. They are followed by the
best wishes of quito large number OF
friends.
MIR. Emerson Fowler and Miss Agnes
Campbell, both of Martins Ferry, were
quietly married at the residence of Rev.
A. Z. Brownlee, pastor of the United
Presbyterian church of this place last
night. They will go to housekeeping
Immediately in Martins Ferry.
Cards were received in Martins Ferry
a few days ago for the marriage Of Lieu
tenant James Kerr, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Kerr, of that place, to Miss Mar
garet Eaton, of Portland, Ore, on Sep
TENDER q, at Portland. Mr.. Kerr is
now stationed in the West. but has
many friends in this neighborhood.
Last evening at o'clock at the resi-
dence of the bride on the Island there
were married Miss Lizzie Laue and Mr..
Edward L. Veith. The ceremony was
performed by Rev j. L. Mcclure.