Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-03
IN SOCIETY.
Some Past and Prospective Events In the
Gay World.

Gay World.
Beautiful and impressive was the
wedding ceremony last evening at 7:30
o'clock, at st. Johns church. The GER
emory Joined IN the holy bonds Of mat
rimony Adolf Goerlich and Miss Annie
Geese. The groom is wellto do bust
ness man of Pittsburg, late Of this city,
and formerly of VieLDa, Austria; and
the bride is the beautiful and accomp.
lished daughter of Carl Geese. the noted
musician of 1923 Chapline street.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
William Ulfert, of this city, and it was
done in his most impressive manner
The little church was crowded with
guests, and the adornments were beau
tiful. The bride was dressed in white
brocaded silk, and Mr.. Goerlich wore
the conventional black. The bride
looked beautiful, while the groom was
manly and handsome. The attendants
were: Miss Annie Neuhart, William
Geese, brother of the bride, Miss Louisa
Schockey, and Wesley Mathes. Each
OF the bridesmaids were dressed In
white silk. The ushers for the occasion
were: Benjamin Hendricks and G. w.
Hose, while Elsie, sister Of the bride,
and Edna Schaier, two beautiful little
girls, dressed in the purest OF white,
were flower girls.
After the wedding ceremony the
guests repaired to Teutonia Hall, at
Thirty-third and Jacob streets, where
the wedding reception was held. There
were over 200 guests in attendance
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banquet was grand, consisting of every
known delicacy OF this cline. Among
the guests al the delightful reception
were persons from Pittsburg and Wash
ington, D. c. To-day, at the brides
residence, the wedding will be further
celebrated, after which the happy couple
will reside in the city OF Pittsburg after
an extended wedding tour. The young
couple were made the recipients OF a
very large number Of beautiful and
costly presents.
William Schoenion, the popular mold
err at the Riverside iron works, was
made happy last Tuesday evening. The
occasion was the thirty-fourth birthday
of the genial mill man, and his friends
determined upon surprise TO him.
This they carried out admirably, for
when about thirty OF his gentlemen
friends went to his residence on Belle
view avenue, South Side, they took him
completely by surprise. Not the least
among the pleasures OF the evening was
the repast which was spread before the
guests.
A very pretty wedding occurred at
St. Mary's Church, Martins Ferry,
yesterday morning, Rev. Mattingly Off
cisting The contracting parties were
Fred. FIorlan, of Washington, Pa, and
Miss Mary Alderman, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. l.. Alderman, OF Martins
Ferry. After the ceremony the bridal
party was driven TO the home OF the
bride, where sumptuous wedding
breakfast was discussed, after which
Mr.. and Mrs. Florian left on an ex
tended eastern tour.
Tonight at the Thompson NJ. i.
Church on the Island, the Epworth
League OF the church, and the Kings
Daughters will give an entertainment
and supper. some OF the pest tdlenL OF
the city will have parts in the rendition
OF the programme.
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Carl Seabright, of Martins Ferry, en-
tertained twenty-four couple at his
home on Seventh street. Dancing was
the feature OF the evening. An elegant
supper was served.
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Edward Howdy and Miss Maggie
Perry were married by Rev. Robins at
the N. Z. parsonage, Martins Ferry,
yesterday morning.
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A pleasant surprise party was ten
dered Miss Ida Watson, Of Martins
Ferry, last night in honor of her birth
day.