Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-12-26

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Miss Mary Miller charninxly enter
/ tanned about twenty Of her friends at
her home on Twelfth street last Tues
day evening. Progressive dominces
was the leading feature, while music,
conundrums and recitations occupied
intermissions. Refreshments were serv-
| ed at a seasonable hour.
Miss Ada Jones gave a charming tea
party to number of her friends at her
home on South Front street Wednesday
| afternoon, in compliment to her guest,
/ Miss Lacock, of Allegheny 1t was fol-
lowed by a reception in the evening.
The Akorn Klub, of the South Side,
will dance at Pythian Castle Monday
evening of next week. Prof. Charles
Killmeyer will oficiate at the piano.
1t is announced that Miss Anna Cor
coran, daughter of Mr.. John Corcoran,
OF this city, who is now filling a gov
eminent position in Washington, D. c.,
will be married on January II in
! this city, to Mr.. John CARROLL of Wash-
ington. ltsssai.iS
Miss Mamie Kurtz will entertain a
number of her friends this evening at
her home on South Main street. Nu-
merous diversions will be INDUCED in
and a sumptuous spread partaken of at
the conventional hour.
Miss Martha Nesbitt, at her home on
Nineteenth street, will entertain her
friends tomorrow afternoon from two
| to five.
very pretty wedding was solem-
nized last evening at eight o'clock at
the German Methodist Church, on South
Chapline street, by which Miss Anna
Laura Allinger, the beautiful and ac-
complis'hed daughter OF Rev. L. AL
linger, pastor of the church, was united
in marriage to Rev c. B. Koch, a tai
ented minister who is pastor of Ger
man Methodist congregation at Ports
mouth. O, The church was filled by
relatives, AfriendS; of the family and
members of the congregation to wit
ness the impressive ceremony which
was performed by Rev. l.. Allingerj
| father of the, bride, who was assisted
| by Rev. c. Koch, father of the groom
The church was tastefully decorated and
beautiful palms and ported plants
adorned the altar at which the bridal
| party stood. The bride was attired in
a charming costume of white organdie
and carried a bunch of white roses.
The attendants were Messrs. Lieut.. Ed
Schulz, u. S. A, Ellsworth Heinlein,
Edward Metzner, and Chas Allinger, oil
Detroit, Michigan. Albert Metzner
the organist, played a soft melody dur
ing the performance of the ceremony
A reception by Rev. and Mrs Koch i'm
mediately afterwards was held at the
home of the brides parents, at No. 231e
Eoff street, where the bridal party en-
joyed sumptuous repast. The couple
eft before midnight for their home al
Portsmouth, Ohio. Those from out OF
the city who attended the wedding were
Rev. c. Koch and wife, of Lansing
4 Mich, and daughter, Miss Mary Koch
| of Cleveland; Chas. Allinger, of Detroit;
Misses Tillie and Sadie Gollmar, of AL
legheny; Miss Kate huffman, of Han
nibal, O..
On Wednesday night. at the residence
Of the Rev. R! R. Bigger, pastor of the
Third Presbyterian Church, Mr. John
L. LePage was married to Miss Lille
D. Clark, in the presence of few in
innate friends. The groom, rising
young attorney Of Moundsville, was for
a number of years prominent educa-
tor in the States of Ohio and Iowa
having fitted himself for this work by
graduating in two classes of study
In May, 80, he completed his studies
in the law department of Drake Univer-
sity at Des Moines, Iowa, and in the
same month he was admitted to the
DesMones bar Since last September he
has successfully practiced law in
Moundsville, w. Va. The bride, an
accomplished and charming young
lady, is sister of Mrs. Rev. Bigger
of this city. The happy couple left or
B. & o. train yesterday for Cambridge
Ohio, where they are we'll known, for q
short visit with their parents and other
relatives who reside there.
Miss Elanor Baird Caldwell. a niecs
of the late DR.. George Baird, will de-
liver a lecture in this city, ON Art,
during the early part Of January. Miss
Caldwell is a connoiseur Of ability
end her lecture will be one Of the en-,
joyable affairs Of the season.
Special to the Register
Petersburg, W. Va, December 30
A very elaborate society affair was
given tonight. at Progress Hall, by
I Mr. and Mrs r Mason Amhlay. and