Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-08-03
THE SOCIAL WHIRL.
PAST AND COMING EVENTS IN TIE WORLD
OF PLEASURE.
Enjoyable Fsts at The Park Last Weddings
Yesterday, and the Usual Number Of SOiress
and Receptions

One Of the most delightful of the
series OF dancing parties which have
been given at Wheeling Park since the
advent Of warm weather, was that OF
last evening. About thirty couples Of
society people went out on the eight
and nine O'Clock motors, accompanied
by the Opera House orchestra, which
was at once stationed upon the dancing
pavilion, and discoursed rythmic meas
ures to which an excellent programme
of dances was followed. The evening
was an ideal one-the weather making
dancing with comfort possible. At mid
night an excellent luncheon was served
in the Cafe.
The affair was under the management
of Morgan Miller and Latane MeLane,
and to their efforts was due much of its
success. Among the visitors present
were the Misses Babbock, OF Kentucky,
who are guests of the Misses List, on
North Main street, and Miss McllWaine,
of New York, VINO is guest OF the
family of Gen. Alfred Caldwell.
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A very pretty wedding took place last
night at s o'clock, at the home OF the
brides parents on Fifteenth street The
groom was Mr.. Chas. Morris, popular
young glassworker, and the bride Miss
Hattie Redman winsome and
accomplished young lady. The cere-
mony was performed in the par
Tor in the presence Of an assemblaGe
OF friends and we'll wishers, and was
followed by an informal reception, the
happy bride and groom being shOwered
with congratulations, and receiving also
many more substantial evidences OF the
esteem in which they are held by their
friends.
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At $50 last night very pretty home
wedding took place at the residence OF
the brides mother In Martins Ferry,
which the haLSy contracting parties
were Mr. George Robertshaw and Miss
Dora Cook. Rev. A. w. Butts, pastor
of the NJ. E. Church, performed the
impressive ceremony ia the presence OF
an assemblage of invited relatives and
friends. They will at once go to house
keepieg in Martins Ferry.
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From present indications the lawn
fete TO be given this evening al the Ber-
ger residence, on the Island, under the
auspices OF st. Luke's Chancel Chapter,
will prove one Of the most successful
entertainments Of this nature given
here this season. Supper will be served
between and S0o'clock, and after that
hour and during the evening refresh
ments will be served on the lawn.
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The tWentJ-second birthday OF Mr..
Robert Meyers, of the East End, was
| made the occasion for merry assem-
blage of his young friends at his home
last Monday evening. The evening
proved a most enjoyable one, an excel
lent programme OF social diversions con-
tributing to that end. AT nine o'clock,
splendid luncheon was served, to
which Mr.. Meyers guests did full JUS
| tice.
Mrs. H. II. Radcliffe entertained a
number OF guests at her home at Mt.
Pleasant, o., Tuesday evening, the az
fair being complimentary to her visitor,
Miss Carrie Brown, Of Richmond, Ind.
A number of people from Martins Fer
ry and Bridgeport were present
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Invitations have been sent out by
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter for the marriage
OF their daughter, Carrie BartleSon, to
Edwin Alison Poole, Wednesday, August
9, 1898, At three p. M, at the residence
of the brides parents, No. SO South
Huron street, Wheeling.
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About twenty friends OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Phillip carp, Of Martins Ferry, ten
dered them q farewell party at their
home Tuesday evening. They will de-
part for Marion, Ind, where they will
make their home.
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A Measurable lawn fete was given
Yesterday at the home Of Mics Annie
Jacobs, at Clinton. There was large
number OF invited guests present, and
the occasion proved very enjoyable
one.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Beall, Of Wells.
burg, returned home Monday from
tour of the West, and were rendered a
delightful serenade in the evening.
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The ladies' OF the congregation OF the
English Lutheran church gave a lawn
iete at the Island Bridge Park, which
was a social and financial success.
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The class Of 'o2 OF the Bridgeport
pubic schools was entertained last
night in Bellaire by Miss Mary Craw-
ford, one Of the members.
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Misses Lottie and Alice Coss, OF
Bridgeport, entertained a number OF
friends very pleasantly last evening at
sheir home.