Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-02

assembled to witness the
ceremony. The groom was DR.. Jane:
D. Schmeid, one of Moundsville's most
prominent physicians. and the bride
was Miss Anna L. Curtis, daughter Of
Rev. Mr.. Curtis. The brides father Of
ficiated In the ceremony. assisted by
S. II. Doyle, pastor Of the Presbyte-
rian Church. The attendants were Miss
Maize Oldham, of New Matamoras, Miss
Mary Bruce. and Misses May and Irene
Curtis, sisters Of the bride, Messrs. j..
Il. Gallagher and A. Swope. The cos
tunes OF the ladies were striking ly
handsome, and the picture which the
bridal party presented during the cere-
mony, was very pretty. Following the
ceremony reception was held and the
guests sat down to sUmptuous we'd
ding feast. DR.. and Mrs. Schmeid de-
parted over the B. & O. at 7:13 o'clock
for Pittsburg, whence they will make a
tour of the Eastern cities, and upon
their return will make their home In
Moundsville.
The bride never looked loveller, be-
ing dressed la gown OF white bengal
Inc silk passsmenterie and point lace
trimmings, carving brides roses.
Misses Bruce, Curtis and Oldham were
most becomingly attired.
Refreshments were elegantly served
to the bridal party and guests on a
table covered with rare old linen
cloth in which there was water mark
with the words: George H., Rex,
London, England. 1t was fully $50
years old. Other ancient relics OF the
family were brought into requisition.
The bride is one Of Moundsvllle's
brightest young women. The groom Is
a rising young practitioner, and will
reside 10 MoundsvllIe.
Among those from distance were
DR.. H. James Belt, Of Wilmington, Del;
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Fred Fisher, of Phila-
delDhia; Mr.. John Schmeid aud sister,
Miss Mollie, and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Curtis, of New Martinsvllle,
The event OF the week in Martins
Ferry was the silver wedding celebra-
tion of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. M. Sheets
Thursday evening. Their hospitabe
home at "the Elms" was thronged with
guests throughout the evening, and the
merry making continued long after
midnight. The parlors and dining room
were avshly decorated for the occa-
sion, and presented very pretty APP
pearance. The presents received by the
host and hostess, In silver, china and
brI2-a-brac, almost filed room. Mrs.
Sheets was assisted in receiving by her
Mrs. James Ralston. Mrs.
Sheets wore a strikingly handsome cos
tune of changeable taffeta sink,
trim med with hffon, and Mrs. Ralston
was attired In white satin gown, en-
traine. Supper was discussed at ten
o'clock In the large dining rooms. The
tables were in charge OF Mrs. r. I. Ong,
Miss Maud Newland and Misses Beta
aud Clara Sheets. Each guest
receive O piece OF brides cake, wrapped
in silver paper and tied with lavender
ribbon. Among the out Of town people
present were Mr.. aud Mrs. Turner,
Misses Dinger and Brock, of Wheeling;
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Robinson, OF Bridge
port; Mr.. and Mrs. John (. Miller, Of
Wellsburg, aud Miss Gibson, Of Mari
eta.
Miss Ella Inglebrlght was the charm
ing hostess to merry party OF friends
at the home of her father, Captain In
glebright, In Martins Ferry, Thursday
evening. The affair was phantom
party, and proved very interesting and
enjoyable.
Several dinner parties were given in
Moundsvile on Thanksgiving, one no.
tally. Mrs S. w. Dick entertained q
numbe OF her lady friends very pleas
antly at her home on Lafayette az
enue.
Mr.. John T. Rankin and Miss Maud
Heatherington, OF Bellaire, surprised
their friends by quietly coming up to
Wheeling Wednesday evening, where
they were united in marriage by Rev.
DR.. r. Rush Swope, rector OF 81. Mat
thew's P. K. Church. The groom IL a
member of the clerical force OF Della
PLANE g. Co. s, and the bride is a social
favorite. They will make their home
during the winter with Mr. Rankin's pa
rents, and next spring will go to house
keeping in Wheeling.
The Progress Club, OF Bsllaire, gave
one OF a series Of dances at It's rooms In
Central Block Wednesday evening.
Among the guests were number OF
Wheeling persons. Prof. Charles Kill
meyer made the music for dancing.
Aoulet wedding was celebrated Tues
day evening at the residence OF Rev. c.
E. Borcelle, pastor of the German
Lutheran Church, 10 BenWood. The
parties were Mr.. John
Dolan, of the Riverside, aud Miss Dora
Watson.
Miss Ethel Murdock, OF Catawba
street, Martins Ferry, very pleasantly
entertained 3 party Of friends THURS
day evening. Social amusements were
enjoyed until a late hour. Guests
were present from a number OF nearby
towns.
Mrs. Dorothy Helnlein, OF Bridge
mort, gave a charming Thanksgiving
dinner party to number Of friends.
Mrs. w. w. Scott, OF Bridgeport,
pleasantly entertained the pupils OF her
Sabbath school class between the hours
of seven and ten o'clock Thursday even
ing.
Jesse McCombs, OF the B. & o. cleri-
cal force, and Miss Iona Redd, OF Bee
ler's Station, were married al the
brides home Thanksgiving afternoon.
Mr.. ]. r. Johnston gave Thanks
he frinnda the