Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-03
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"A number of the friends of Miss Mamie
Hall were invited Thursday evening to
meet her guest, Miss Ware, of Hunting
ton. A musical programme was one of
the very pleasant features. AT an appro-
pirate hour dainty refreshments were
served.
Several of the visiting officers of the
National Guard and the United States
Army were entertained by Lieut.. Douglas
Settle and his wife, on Monday evening.
A spirited game of whist was played with
an intermssion for an appetizing lunch
at midnight.
Governor and Mrs. E. Willis Wilson
entertained at whist this week, in compli-
ment to Capt. and Mrs. Conrad, Fifteenth
Infantry, United States Army, and Capt.
and Mrs. Ayers, Tenth Cavalry.
Misses Anne Lewis, Anna Johnson,
Marjorie and Carolyn Gentry, Camden,
and Ida Jim Scott, were guests at the
Brigade Mess, at the camp of the officers
school, on Sunday evening
The Kanawha Club, a new social organ
ization, have secured five rooms on the
top floor of Coye and Richardson's build
ing. which have been refitted and re-
furnished, and will serve as a handsome
home for the organization They gave
their initial entertainment on last Sat
urday night, when number of the Wis
iting officers of the National Guard were
treated to a right royal hospitality.
The Misses Danner, of the South Side,
entertained on Monday evening" for Miss
Mayme Spencer, of Belleville, the guest
of Miss Laura Spencer.
The little vapor launch, Ruth, carried
a party of ladies to Lock Six for lunch
con on Tuesday evening. They were Mrs
Ernest Shober, Mrs. John E. Norven
Mrs. George w. Council, Mrs John S.
Burdette, Mrs. F. l.. Beardsley, Mrs
George E. Price, Mrs. Ellen NJ. HILL Mrs
w G. Norvell, Mrs. C. @. Crockett, and
Mrs. VIM. Lohmeyer.
A pretty wedding took place at Dickin-
son Chapel Tuesday morning, at ten
O'Clock, when Miss Mary Burdette be-
came the bride of Mr.. Alfred II. Barker
The church was lavishly decorated with
golden rod, palms and ferns. The bride
approached the altar unattended. on the
arm of her father, where she met the
groom and his best man, Mr.. H. l..
Minsker. and the ceremony was perform
ed by Rev ]. w. Hampton. according to
the Impressive ritual of the church. The
Lohengrin march announced the entrance
of the bridal party. The wedding gown
was of white organdie over silk with entire
deux of valenciennes, in Russian eff
fect. nhe bride wore several diamond
ornaments, the gift of the groom, and
carried a large cluster of white carna-
lions After a wedding breakfast at the
family home on Lowell street, the happy
couple left for tour of southern cities.
Inc citizens of Charleston rendered the
visiting officers of the National Guard
and U. S. A.. military ball at the State
House on Wednesday evening. Music
was furnished by the Second Regiment
band, and twenay-four couples partici-
pated in the grand march, led by Mr.
Fhlllp u. Walker and Miss Bessie Akin
SON. Luncheon was served in the Su-
pfeme Court Chamber. The ladies were
all handsomely gowned Miss Atkinson
wore pale blue organdie with cherry rib
bon Empire belt and sash; Mrs Wilson
was in an elegant reception toilette of
black satin brocade and black lace: Mrs
Smith appeared in blue striped oreandie
with bertha of exquisite lace: Mrs. Con-
rad, superb toilette of black Powered taft
feta, corsage revers of Duchesse point
over pink, ruby ornaments; Mrs. Ayers.
pompadour silk, gold spangled tuile and
diamonds; Mrs. Tettle, eminently becom-
ing gown of white French organdie over
white; Miss Wilson, beautiful girlisb
gown OF pink organdie over pink taffete.
black velvet bows in her fine hair.