Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-29

feature was the supper, when was d
splendid spread, as the evident relish
of those who partook Of it attested.
After the banquet, q number OF short
addresses were made, MIR. Alex. Max
well, president of the club, officiating
as POSTMASTER.
Mr. Martin G7asser and Mss Bar
bara Leese. Of BeIlaire were united IN
marriage at nine o'clock Wednesday
morning, in ST. Johns Roman Catnonc
Church, the Rev. Father Wehrle OIL
ciating.
DR.. o. p. Sellers and Miss Charlotte
NJ. Gardener. both of Sistersviile, sur
prised their friends by being united in
marriage by Rev. Joseph Speers, al the
latter's residence on Fourteenth street,
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. Edward Atherton and Miss Tillie
Frank. estimabie young persons of
Bellaire. were united in marriage at
eight o'clock Wednesday evening at
the residence of the bride. The ON
ciating minister was the Rev. MT
Weiss. pastor Of the Reformed German
Protestant Church.
The annual Thanksgiving ball OF the
Arion, which was the first elaborate
number upon the winter programme OF
this organization, was given Wednesday
evening. and was a tlattering success
from every point of view.The club
house was especially decorated for the
occasion. and presented q most inviting
appearance. The custom which IS
growing in popularity, Of dividing the
evening between cards and dancing,
was adopted. While the contests with
the DastebOards were very interesting
none of the guests refrained from
participating in the terpsichorean
feast. The card games were concluded
about nine o'clock. The Opera House
Orchestra played its sweetest melodies,
and the music acted as an inspiration
10 the feet of the dancers. Supper was
served at midnight in the commodious
dining hall The committee in charge
of the affair was composed OF Mrs. n.
2. Behrens, Frank B. Klieves, Henry q.
Stifel. VIM. Bowers, Louis c. Lane and
Aug. G. Schneider
Tuesday evening, at the home of the
bride on Eighteenth street, Mr.. Will
lam Meder, a well-known carpenter,
was united in marriage to Miss Katha-
rine Hoe. a popular ard estimable
Young lady of the East End. A we'd
ding spread was served TO the guests,
then the bridal party repaired to the
Beabout Club rooms on Wood street,
where a reception was held.
Social sessions of ParlIe Division,
and the Ladies' Auxiliary of Mullen
Division A. O. H. have been held dur
ing the week and have proved very en-
ioyable. At both meetings excellent
musical and literary programmes were
rendered.
The young ladies Of the congregation
of the German Lutheran Church in
Martins Ferry gave very successful
apron social last night at Scbeele's hall.
There was an enjoyable masquerade
party Tuesday evening at the home OF
Mr.. w. c. Alexander No. 103 South
Front street. The guests were attired
in grotesque and unique costumes, Of
every conceivable pattern. The hours
were spent in dancing and kindred
pleasures, supplemented by luncheon.
James Fraser. Of the South Side, was
given surprise party Thursday night
by a number OF his friends in honor Of
his thirtieth birthday. He was pre-
scented with a handsomely carved cane
by 4. J. Pennuck.
"The Entertainers" is the name
adopted by a new social organization
of young persons of Martins Ferry,
which was formed at a meeting held
Monday night. A temporary organi-
zation was formed. and another meet
ing will be held this week. The club
will secure permanent quarters.
The Arion Society will give a Kafee
Visite at their hall December LIST. The
literary section will give a banquet De-
cember 18th.
PERSONALS.