Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-10-01

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Friday night in John Kemple's hall,
at TWenty-fourth and Market streets,
there was a pleasant birthday party 10
l honor OF Miss Ella Coffey's fifteenth
/ birthday. Alargs number Of the young
lady's friends attended.
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Athigh noon Thursday, Mr.. Charles
Miller and Miss Mary Duncan, both
prominent society people OF Brilliant,
o., were united in marriage at the
home OF tbs brides parents. Mr.. MIL
Ter was formerly a resident OF Wheel
Ing.
Miss Jennie Brock was the pleasant
hostess TO q number of her friends at
her home, in lower Benwood, Monday
evening.
The event Of the week III Martins
Ferry society, and q Of the most not
able weddings Of the year, was that OF
Mr.. Wm. 7. Dixon, Jr., and Miss sara
3. Thomas, which took place at hlgn
/ noon Wednesday, at the residence OF
| w. n. Holiday, an uncle OF the bride,
| corner Fifth and Hanover streets. Inc
groom is a promising yOung attorney
and the bride is an accomplished young
lady and a society favorite.
The interior Of the house was taste
/ fully decorated with pOtted plants ana
| flowers, vines trailing from the a
| liers and hanging in graceful testoohS
upon the walls. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Samuel Boyd. Miss
] 80 49, . 90 .foRah az tha ntAnO-
| Promptly at the appointed hour, the
| rythmiC notes Of a wedding march from
| MendelsSOhn pesled forth, and the
bridal party descended the stairway
and entered the parlOrs. Before d
| handsome bank Of e%Iotics, Rev. Boyd
pronounced the words that made them
/ man and wife. The bridesmaids were
! Miss Bessie Brady aud Miss Jen-
/ ME Dixon, sister OF the groom,
and the maid OF honor was Miss
| Mamie Thomas, sister OF the
/ bride. The brides costume was a
! faille silk with satin trimmings, ana In
! her hand she carried a beautiful ooquet
/ of white lilies. The bridesmaids were
handsomely attired in costumes OF white
/ null and each carried a bOquetof rag
| rant lilies Of the valley. The maid OF
honor was dressed in white chiffon
/ trimmed in duchess lace and she car
ried a boQuet OF lilies.
Immediately after the ceremony the
happv couple received the congratula-
tiOns Of their assembled friends. linen
the doors OF the dining room were
| thrown open and the guests were seat
/ ed to an elegant spread, after which a
reception was given. At , O'Clock Mr.
| and Mrs. Dixon left over the e.. IL Z.
: railroad for Chicago and other points
west on a wedding tour, after which
they will return to Martins Ferry TO
reside. The many presents given were
costly aud beautiful.
A very pretty wedding took place on
Wednesday at the residence of Mrs.
VIM. NciYreath, near Bethany, in
which the happy contracting parties
were Mr.. Harry K. Hutchlson, Of
W~oodsdale, and Miss Blanche Nc
Wreath, one Of Brooke county's fairest
daughters. The nuptial ceremony was
performed by Rev. Lester, OF West Al
eyander. 10 was followed by a pleasing
informal reception, the bride aud
groom receiving countless conGratula-
tlons and good wishes from the large
number OF assembled friends. The
doors OF the dining room were then
thrown open, and q splendid wedding
spread discussed. Mr.. and Mrs. Hutch
ison departed over the c., l.. 81 w. for
Chicago. Upon their return they will
live i'm = new house recently erected by
the groom at Woodsdale.
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Mr.. Frank Wagner and Miss Amelia
Graebe were the happy parties to one
OF the prettiest nuptial events which
took ulace last Wednesday. The cere-
mony was performed at the brides
nome by Rev. Mr.. Brown. The at
tendants were Mr.. George Grubb and
Miss Nettie Graebe, n sister OF the
bride. A brief reception followed the
| ceremony. Mr.. aud Mrs. Wagner will
occupy a home on FortY-tfth street,
furnished by the groom.
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Miss Mary Serig was hostess to a
number OF friends at her home In the
North End Tuesday evening. The
Elite Mandolin and Guitar Club was
Dresept and rendered excellent concert
| and dance music. At se%asona0le hour
an elegant luncheon was discussed.
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The Young Peoples Social Union Of
the Wesley M. Z. Church will hold its
first Meeting tO-morrow evening at the
home OF Miss Annie Smith, on South
Wood street.
Mr. GsorRe Terrell, the popular North
End grocer, will shortly wed a belle of
Belmont county, o.
Misses BERTHE and Bessie Hazlett en-
tertained a few friends ia . delightful
manner at their home on Fifteenth
street. The evening was one OF unal-
loved pleasure.
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Mrs. Miriam Dean has issued invita-
tlons for the wedding Of her daughter,
Miss Katherine, TO Mr.. Lemuel G. Rice,
/ manager OF the Wheeling 1nstallment
Company. The ceremony will be per
formed at the Fourth Street NJ. E..
church on Thursday Of this week.
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Monday evening Misses Kate and Jo-
sephine Kossuth entertained a number
! offriends In q charming manner at their
home on South Jacob street, the occa-
sion being the birthday OF Miss Jose
! mime. There was a merry asssmolage
| OF friends OF the young ladies', and all
passed an enjoyable season in the usual
/ social diversions.
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Contractor c. B. Murphy and wife OF
A1OS South Jacob street, celebrated
their tenth wedding anniversary Mon
| day night in 3 most delightful manner.