Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-02-15
PLEASURES Oh WINTER
BRILLIANT CARD PARTY GIVEN LAST NIiHT
BY MR. AND MRS. FRANK i. STAAM.
Tho Mcclure House Parlors Picturesque Scene
The Bowis-PaGll Wedding on the
Islanl-0hsr Social Incidents Tha!
Arise Here and There
About the City.

The bright lights that radiated from
the windows of the McLure last night
only served to mock the inclemency
without, aud while the storm ragged, joy
within reisned. 1t was the occasion OF
4 progressive euchre party given by Mr..
and Mrs. Frank II. Stamm, and it was
bri!liantafF throughout. The parlors
were handsomely adorned for the occa-
sion, flowers, colOred shades, vines, ev-
errreens. exotlcs, and changing lights,
serving to beautify the apartments as
well as the spacious Railways to
point that was picturesque.
A large icauopy was placed at the
Twelfth street entrance 10 the hotel,
which proved q great convenience In
the storm Of last evening, and shortly
after eight o'clock the. guests began to
arrive. II was q party Of considerable
size, and during the time In waiting Tor
the play the ripple Of merry CONVERSE
ton was heard throughout the apart
ments. There was pretty innovation
in the early evening, and yet partlcu-
larry appropriate 10 the day, and that
was the distribution Of favOrs TO ell the
ladies in the shape OF envelopes con-
tanning valentines tied with blue and
mink ribbon. There were eighteen
tables in operation, and after mostdc-
lightful warfare with the willy paste
boards, the play was concluded and
most apnetizing lunch was served.
At the conclusion OF the lunch the
prizes were awarded. The winners
were Mrs. PlGtof Zane and Mrs. Will
Mcmechcn, while the gentlemen victors
were Nessrs, n. c. MoffGt5 and II. u.
Brannan. Music was furnished by AiiI-
myer, aud later in the night brief
season Of dancing was enjoyed. Among
those present were DR.. and Mrs. Ed
wards, Mr.. aud Mrs. o. u. Dorsey,
Mrs. w. A. ISett and sister, Mrs. Hend-
ershot, Mr.. aud Mrs Chas Haucher, Mr..
and Mrs. Wagner of KirkwoOd, MIR.
and Mrs. George Flaccus, Mr.. and Mrs.
Levi Cassell, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Nc
MecheD, Miss Gene Friend, Mrs. Boggs,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mcclure, Mr. and
Mrs. A. G.. Stoilenwrick, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Eckart and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cecil Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs.
James 3. fancy, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. q.
Brannan OF Bridgeport, Mr. and
Mrs. Ii. G. Mendel, Mr.. and Mrs. &. 3.
Hervey, Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Mohatt,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcclure, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles FrGuZheim, MrS. Mary
Delaplain, DR.. and Mrs. r. Z. Myers,
Mrs. Fred Seymour, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Grub, Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Wise, Mr.. ana Mrs. Platoff Zane, Mrs.
Dunlevv, of Bridgeport, Mrs. Peter Cas-
sell, Mrs. Myers, OF Chicago, Mr.. and
Mrs. ). Wise Norton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Cooke, Mr. and Mrs
II. w. Stevens, OF Bridgeport, Mrs. w.
4. Wilson, Misses Louise Norton, Noe
Lewis, of Plttsburg, Stella Echart
Fannie Jackson, of Philadelphia, Eva
Wilson, Amelia Stamm, Carrie Copp.
Mary Smyth, Bette McLure and Belle
Mendel, Will p. Cassell, Julian Hearne,
Claire O'Nefl, Clarke Hamilton, ". w,
Whitmyer, T. T. SchatIer, K. y. Franz
holm. Bernie McMeCheu, Louis Steen-
rod. Guy Scott, ". 3. Day, Samuel
Patterson, George Ssamm, l. G. Dillon,
Robert Haase and Charles Cooke.
There was a pretty nuptial event on
the Island yesterday,afternoOn, the affair
taking place at St. Luke'S Episcopal
Church at half past two o'clock. The
principals were Mr.. Allen Thomas
Bowie and Miss Mollie Paul, daughter
OF Mr.. George PAUL. The church was
well filled with friends and relatives,
and promptly at the time mentioned, 10
the strains OF a wedding march played
by Miss Annie Sage, the bridal party
entered. The uShers were Mr.. Samuel
Holiday, OF PittSburg, Judge l. Il.
| Castor. OF St. Clairsville, and Mr.. JAS.
3. Mckee and Mr.. Thomas Banner,
of this city. At the altar the rector OF
the church, Rev. Jacob Birmingham,
I awaited them, and in the service OF the
/ Episcopal church united the happy pair.
/ The bride was attired in travelling
| costume OF green and pink, with hat and
! gloves TO match. At the conclusion OF
! the ceremony an informal reception was
| held in the church parlOrs and Mr.. and
Mrs. Bowie received congratulations.
! They were driven 10 the Pan Handle
depot and took the afternoon train for
] PittsbUrg and the East on 40 extended
trip. Upon their return they will go
to housekeeping in Bridgeport about
the middle Of March.
The marriage OF Mr.. Charles Schad
/ and Miss Cora 3. Vanceuren, both popu-
lar young people OF Benwood. will take
place this evening at the residence OF
| the brides parents. a NUM- Der Of guests
will be present from Wheeling.
ELEFEN-ELEVEN.
| A Rare Bargain.