Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-12-19

for Thursday evening, to meet her
guest, Miss Thornburg, of Huntington.
MIR. and Mrs. r. r. Skees, Dr. and
Mrs. B. D. Davis, Mrs. Wesley Mollo-
han, Mr.. John Atkinson Tlayer and
sis.er, Miss Mary, and Adj Genl and
Mrs. Appleton are in Cincinnati for
the week
On account OF the death of Mr.. E. B.
knight, the Married LADIES Whist
Club will postpone their regular meet
Ing until January.
Mrs. l.. S. English, of Point Pleas
ant, is visiting friends here.
H. z. Hayes, of Grafton. who has
been the guest Of C. 8. Kefauver and
F. NJ. Thomas, returned to his home
the first Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Markell enter
tanned at Whist, in honor of Mrs. Mar
kell's sister, Mrs. Keller, of Frederick,
Maryland, Tuesday evening.
The Woman's Kanawha Literary
Club met with Mrs Fred Paul Gross
cup Tuesday afternoon. The club is
now studying The German Age of Chi
valry, and interesting papers were read
by Mrs. Joseph Renshaw, Mrs. Caruth-
ers and Mrs. J. A. de Grutzer The
next regular meeting will occur with
Mrs. ]. Houston, on January 4th.
Miss Ruth Sentz left on Thursday to
visit her sister, Mrs. Fell, in Indianap-
oils.
Mrs. Fred Paul Groscup left Wednes-
day for the bedside of her husbands
mother, who is quite ill at Cambridge,
Chic
Mrs. R. H. Schultz and son Murk-
land, left Wednesday for Richmond.
where MIR. Schultz is in business.
Miss Nell Anderson, who has been
pleasant visitor here for several weeks,
left for her home at Lewisburg on
Wednesday.
Society was out in force on Tuesday
evening to attend the puptials of Miss
Nell Couch, and Mr.. Charles A. Cabell.
The house was beautifully decorated
with holly and mietletoe, and the
bride, on the arm of her father. Judge
Jas. H. Couch met the groom beneath a
wreath OF holly suspended from the
holly trimmed fretwork dividing the
parlOr and library. She was attended
by her sister, Miss Mary Couch, who
wore pale green lansdowne and carried
a cluster Of white roses. The youth
full and extremely pretty bride was
gowned in white silk and point lace,
and carried lilies of the valley. Mrs.
James II. Couch, the mnther of the
bride, was in black and \ cite silk bro
cade, with applique OF black guipure
lace The ever-beautiful Lohengrin
march and the Flower Song during the
ceremony, were rendered with exqui-
site effect by Miss Katherine McDer-
mott. The dining room was il red.
with Jacque roses, and red shaded
lights. Mr.. and Mrs. Cabell left for
Richmond on the early morning train
They will spend two weeks among the
cities of the east.
Mrs Carrie WEIGH and her charming
daughter, who have for the past year
made their home in Parkersburg, are
welcomed back to the Capital city,
where they have relations and many
friends.
Handsome invitations bearing the
crest Of tie Laidley family were is
sued or Tuesday for the marriage of
Miss Mary Louise Laidley to Mr.. Hen
~ Bradford Clarkson. The ceremony
will occur at ST. Johns church on
Tuesd2y evening, December 28th, at
o'clock. and will be followed by a re-
ception at the home of the brides pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. William Sydney
Laidley. at 268 State street. The mar
riage will be ore of the principal socie-
ty events Of the year The brides maids
are to be Miss Mary Porter Weekly,
daughter Of General Weekly, Of Nash
vile: Miss Mary Lowe Moore, Of Nash
vile: Miss Flora Jackson Boiling. of
Louisville, and Miss Emily Redin Dun
lar. Of GEORGETOWN, D. G. They will
arrive just after Christmas and form a
house party at Nj. Laidley's for a
week.