Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-04-29

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A quiet wedding took place Wednes-
day evening at the home Of the Rev.
w. 81. HAYDEN OF the Island. The con-
tracing parties were Mr., Thomas E.
Armstrong and Miss Margaretta Welsh
er, a charming young lady Of the East
End. Mr.. Armstrong, brother of the
groom, and Miss Kate Weishar, a sister
OF the bride, were the attendants. The
newly welded couple Immediately went
to housekeeping at As Thirteenth
street.
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One Of the most delightful entertain
ments Of the Thimble Club, was that
rendered by Misses Virginia Bloomfield
and Carrie Brues, at the home Of the
latter, Thursday afternoon.
Miss Myrtle, daughter Of Rev. w. 81.
Hayden, was the charming young host
ess to party Of friends. at her home
on the Island Friday evening. in honor
Of her fifteenth birthday.
Miss Josephine Smallstick, young
lady Of the Eighht ward, was very pleas
antly surprised at her home, Thursday
evening.
Miss Annie Warnecke was rendered
an agreeable surprise by a congenial
party Of friends, at her home on Forty
third street, Thursday evening in cele-
bration Of her birthday anniversary.
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One Of the leading social events OF the
season was the ladies' reception given
by Mrs. h. &. Branum, at her residence
in kirkwood, Ohio, on Wednesday az
teruOOn OF this week. or the one hun
dred and fourteen invitations issued, one
hundred and two persons were present,
and at no time did their spacious home
seem OvercroWded. The entire house
was tastefully adorned with plants and
fresh cut flowers, which, together with
the beautifully attired ladies, made a
picture long TO be remembered by those
fortunate enough to Do present.
Mrs. Branum was assisted in re-
celying her friends by Mrs. Edward Ii.
Stevens aud Mrs. Lewis Steecrod. The
east room, where the delicacieS were
served, was presided over by Mrs. +. c.
Robinson, Mrs. c. NJ. fisher. Miss Ma
ME Robinson and Miss Kate Rhodes.
OF the music rendered, that of Mrs.
Seymour DunlevY was pleasing, indeed.
Altogether this was among the most
creditaOle receptions ever given In this
section, and reflects great credit upon
it's originator. Among those present
from out Of town were Mrs. J. J. Jones,
Mrs. Geo. McMechen, Mrs. Andrew
Patterson, Mrs. Daniel List, Mrs. Geo.
FlaccuS, Mrs BoggS, Mrs. DR.. Edwards,
Mrs. ISett, Mrs. James Nell, Mrs. Jas.
Holloway and Miss Jennie Neill, OF
Wheeling; Mrs. Gerry Amos and Miss
Nan Grove, Of st. Clairsville; Mrs. Capt.
Hiram Smith, Mrs. Jas. Gray and Mrs.
DR.. Williams, OF Martins Ferry.
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The Re5eckah degree staff gave
very pleasurable skating carnival Thurs
day evening at the North End rink.
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Misses Laura Tape aud Jane Work
man. OF the South Side, very Hospitality
entertained a party Of friends, at the
home Of the latter Wednesday evening.
Excellent music was furnished for dane
ing, and a toOthsome luncheon was dis
cuSsed at a seasonable hour.
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Rev. A. j. Trey, pastor OF the Baptist
church, performed quiet wedding at
5 O'Clock Tuesday afternoon, 10 which
the principals were Mr.. l. A. Garee, the
Market street LIQUOR dealer, aud Miss
Gertrude Ritz, of the East End.
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The Nonpareil Club will give a hop
Cfuh ronr,s
10th. The club is making special pre-
parationS for this affair. During the
evening an elegant supper and refresh
ments will be served in the Ideal Club
rooms, which have been secured for the
occasion.
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There was a private skating party at
the North End rink Tuesday evening,
given by a few well-known society gen.
tlemen. The feature of the evening
was a mile skating race for the amateur
championship OF Wheeling, which was
won by Gala Mitchell by one-half lap.
Miss Minnie Engle delightfully."- enter
tained the Butler Band Of the Zane
Street M. +. Church, at the home OF her
father, Rev. ]. Engle, Tuesday evening.
About forty guests were present, and
they found Miss Minnie a charming
hostess.
DR.. Johnson of Brooklyn, n. Y, and
Miss Phoebe Clark, daughter Of VIM.
Clark, OF Martins Ferry, were married
at Washington, D. G., On Tuesday,
DR.. McGrail very pleasantly enter
tanned the Ladies' Aud Society and Sons
OF Veterans, at a tea party at his home
on the Island, Thursday evening.
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At the Episcopal Church 10 Mounds
Vile, Mr.. Frederick Fisher, a promi-
nent Young civil engineer OF Philadel-
phia, Pa, and Miss Moss Woods, daugh-
ter Of Rev. j. I. Woods, Of Moundsville,
were united ia holy wedlock. A recep-
ton followed az the home Of the brides
parents.
Miss Pearl Yahrling was hostess to a
congenlal party Of friends, at her home
on the Island, Wednesday evening.
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Miss Mary Moffat was the charming
hostess TO a number OF friends, at her
home on Chapline street, Tuesday even
ing. Prof. Killmyer presided at the
piano with his accustomed grace, and
the diversion Of the evening was dane
ing.
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The Island club entertained in It's
usual hosDitable manner, at the club
rooms on Virginia street, Thursday
evening.
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Miss Alice Walthers pleasantly enter