Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-01-27

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II/ SM nosday evening
eihs %e<caV at the home Of
the brides parents, in Martins Ferry.
The officiating minister was Rev. A. Il.
Brownlee, pastor OF the United Presby-
terrain Church. Only a few Intimate
friends of the bride and groom we're
present. After the ceremony an excel
lent supper was discussed, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Mitchell were driven to their new
home on Seventh street. The wedding
was a surprise to their friends, and both
are now being congratulated.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Oldham, OF
Moundsville, at their pa!atial residence
on Tenth street. were host and hostess
at a soree on Wednesday evening which
proved one of the most delightful az
fairs of the season. The programme OF
the evening consisted Of shadow pic
lures, vocal and instrumental music.
The shadow pictures produced were
"Cupids Victim," Heather Chinee,"
Little Miss Muffet," "Cinderella, ~"
Jack Spratt and Wife, and Eight
cen ninety-fve.,' The recitations
by Mrs. nj. Beggs and Miss
Mary Bruce were well rendered
as we're also the vocal and instrumental
music by Mrs. Will Riggs, Mrs. NJ.
Bowley and Messrs. Albert Shape and
Lynn Burley. Tempting refreshments
were served in the dining room during
the evening. The coffee and tea urns
were presided over by Mrs. Douglass
Brice aud Mrs. W. Martin. The ladies'
were exquisitely attired in gowns OF
party effect, white or dainty colors and
brocaded satins with garnitures OF vel
vet or fur. Informality marked the
festivities. About fifty guests were en-
tertained. OF the out-of-town people
who attended the soriee was Miss Bet
tie Harrison OF Baltimore. Miss Harri-
son is the guest OF Mrs DR.. Bruce,
Master Edward Orth was very pleas
antly surprised on the occasion OF his
seventeenth birthday at the residence
OF his grandfather, Mr.. Christian Hof-
man, OF Fulton. Refreshments were
served at midnight. The party con-
sisted Of ten couples.
Miss Lucy Baggs entertained few
friends in a charming manner at her
home in Bridgeport Friday evening,
complimentary to her guest, Miss Dora
Kaiser, OF Columbus.
There was a young folks party at 5.
F. Deans residence on North Fifth
street, Martins Ferry, Tuesday after
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ter.
Thursday afternoon, in the parlors OF
the residence Of Rev. Father Nc Mena-
min, in Benwood, Mr.. Timothy Hickey,
a popular employe OF the Riverside,
and Miss Rose Geraghty, were quietly
married.
A Catholic Club was organized in
Bridgeport last week, starting of with
q mem bership of about forty.
Invitations were sent out by society
persons In st. Clairsville, early last
week, for ball which was given at the
Court House Friday evening. II was
one Of the swell events Of the winter at
mittee In charge was composed of John
Gibbin, John Frazier and Dulin Barrett.
Mrs. Charles Heinlein gave dinner
party to a number OF friends at her
home in Bridgeport, Monday evening,
in honor of her niece, Miss Kaiser, OF
Columbus.
Mr.. E. C. Pickett, Jr., and Miss Leila
Thomson. both popular young people OF
Moundsvile, were married Wednesday
evening at home Of the brides parents.
Mr.. John Davis, OF SistersviIle, ten
dered reception TO his friends Wednes-
day evening, in honor OF his sister Kate
and her husband. Nelson's orchestra,
OF Belaire, made the music.
Mrs. Daniel Colbert, OF the Fourth
ward, Bellaire, gave soiree for a num-
Der OF her friends Monday evening.