Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-06-02
Other social Happenings.


Miss Nellie Lane was surprised at
her home in the East End, Wednesday
evening, in honor of her birthday.
Invitations have been issued by Miss
Helen Hussey. for character party, 10
be given at her home, at Mt. Pleasant,
O., on the eve ming OF June 18th.
Miss Mollie, thinner, OF South Chap
line street, will soon be united In mar
rage to Alfred Ulrich, bookkeeper for
Fl. +. Behrens, the South Side grocer
The marriage ceremony will be per-
formed on the fifteenth of this month.
The approa ching marriage Is an
nounced of William T. Claflin, travel
ing man OF Toledo, O., to Miss Madge
Clark, a charming young lady OF Mar
tins Ferry. The wedding will take
place on June 14th, at the home OF the
brides mother.
Cards have been issued by Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Sedgwick, Of Martins Fer
ry, for the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Ida, to Mr.. George Coss The
ceremony will take place at the home
OF the brides parents on Wednesday
evening, June 9TH.
The interesting rumor reaches us
from Paris that the engagement has
been announced there OF Miss Elizabeth
Elkins, daughter of Secretary Of War
Elkins, to Mr.. Desha Breckenridge. son
of the silver tongued and white-haired
statesman from Kentucky.
Miss Julia Connolly was pleasantly
surprised Monday evening at her home
on Twentle street, by receiving an
unexpected call from about thirty Of
her friends. The surprise was planned
% honor her birthday. The evening
was spent in very enjoyable manner.
The eNhteenth anniversary Of the
birth of MisSSadie Kline was celebrated
at her home Out the Nss...naI road
Wednesday evening" 49,
very pleasantly spent in M1Vsdal social
diversions, dancing being the principal
feature. At midnight an excellent re-
past was discussed.
The Island club has effected a reor-
ganization by the selection OF the fol-
owidg officers: D. r. Tappan, Presi-
dent; E. K. Kennedy, First Vice Presi-
dent; Z. B. NayIor, Second Vice
President; ucius Hoge, Jr., Third Vice
President; Charles j. Hunter, Secreta-
ry, and Chas. II. Whally, Treasurer.
The marriage Of Miss Lulu Kendall
to Mr.. james A. Bryan will occur to-
morrow night at eight o'clock. The at
tendants will be Mr.. Will e. Stone, OF
Wheeling, and Miss Blanche Kendall,
sister of the bride, and the ceremony
will be said by Rev. S. Ernest Jones,
assisted by Rev. S. E. Idleman.-Pdrk-
erSbllrO Journal.
Miss Mamie Hall was rendered very
pleasant surprise party by number OF
her young friends, at her home on
South Jacob street, Wednesday even
ing. The occasion was the anniversary
of her birth. The hours were very en-
joyably spent in the usual social amuse-
ments, and an elegant luncheon was
discussed at eleven o'clock.
May 30th was the fifteenth anniver-
sary OF the copsecration to the Episco-
pate OF RI. Rev. George W. Peterkln, OF
Parkersburg. The event was celebrated
in an elaborate manner, in the Trinity
Episcopal Church. A reception was
held between the hours OF eight and
eleven O'Clock, and several hundred
people called to pay their respects to
the Bishop and his estimable wife. Dur
ing the evening light refreshments
were served blythe young ladies OF the
congregation. Shortly after nine
o'clock, the orchestra ceased playing
and DR.. Moore, on behalf of the young
men OF Trinity, presented Bishop Peter
kin with q handsome hymnal and book
of prayer. Bishop Peterkin will depart
for Brazil in July on a mission connect
ed with the church.