Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-10-19

+ One of the most notable weddings of
the fall season will be solemnized this
evening in the First Presbyterian
church. It will be elaborate and
brilliant in all it's appointments. The
| ceremony will be performed by the
pastor, the Rev. D. A. Cunningham, d.
d. The bride will be Miss Ellen Tay-
lor Wright, and the groom Mr.. Will P.
| Wilson, two Of the best known and
most deservedly popular young persons
+! in Wheeling society. The organist for
the occasion will be Paris r. Myers,
and the following music programme
| will be rendered:
1ntermezzo Observation-Disclosures. Mascagn1
F.! Pilgrims Chorus .................. Wagner
wedding Music ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Jensen
spinning Song ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. wagner
Nlch Mllletanl ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Gounod
Wedding Professional .......... Lohengrin
| Service Interlude-(Aven).. ........ .Thorne
| Wedding Recessional. ........ .Mendelssohn
| This morning at nine o'clock at St.
Joseph's Cathedral, a very pretty
wedding will be solemnized at high
mass, uniting in marriage Miss Eliza
| beth A. Cook, daughter OF Mr.. and
| Mrs. Louis Cook, of the Island, to Mr..
| Michael Biz, Jr., prominent glass
worker of the Central plant. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Biz will spend a three weeks
honeymoon in the East, after which
| they will be at home to their friends
| at No. "a South Huron street, Island.
The first Assembly dance, which
| takes place at the Carroll Club Audi
| torium next Friday evening, promises
| to be one Of the many interesting social
events of the week Tn affair is in
charge of Messrs. Whitaker, Merriman
and Waterhouse. The Opera House or
| chestra will furnish the music, and the
| luncheon will be served by Caterer E.
3. Carney, of the Hotel Windsor.
Among the out of town guests who will
| attend will be Misses Katharine and
Harriet Reed, Of Washington, Pa;
Charlotte Carothers, of Baltimore, Md;
Sophie G. Craighead, of Dayton, O.;
Louise Scull, of Somerset, Pa; Isabel
Scull, of Irwin, Pa; Mary Graham, Of
Brookside, o.
The ladies of the first entertainment
division of st. Matthew's P. f. church
met in the basement of the church
yesterday morning to make arrange
ments for an entertainment to take
place in the near future. The president
of the division, Mrs. w. w. Arnett,
called the meeting to order and stated
the object. After considerable discus
| sion it was decided that a reception
| to Rev. and Mrs. N. S. Thomas be
given some time during the latter part
of the month, the exact date not having
been agreed upon. There will be an
| other meeting the latter part of the
week to perfect arrangements for the
| affair.
| Miss Virginia Harrison entertained
the Twentieth Century Girls yesterday
afternoon at her home on South Front
| street, complimentary to Miss Ellen
| Taylor Wright. The handsome home
| of the vivacious hostess was beautiful
| ly decorated for the important occa-
sion. Potted plants and chrysanthe-
| NUNS constituted the decorations.
| The electric lights were softened with
| rose colored shades. Progressive
euchre was the feature of the enter
| tainment, and for three hours a spirited
| contest was waged. When the game
! ended a dainty luncheon was served
after which the trophies were awarded
the successful contestants. The head
prize and lone hand prize were cap
| lures by Miss Ellen Wright The
head prize was a Gibson calendar for
1899 on India paper. The lone hand
! prize was a book by Hall, entitled,
r r
present was Miss Sophie Craighead of
| Dayton, o.
The Ladies' Auxiliary, Park Divis-
! ion, A. o. H, held a social meeting last
| evening at their hall in the Catholic
| High school building on Fourteenth
street 1t was the first of a series of
such meetings, which the Auxiliary
propose to give during the present sea-
| son. A large number of the members
and their friends were present and
| thoroughly enjoyed the features of the
evening. A brief pleasing concert
programme was rendered after which
| dancing was in order.
The programme was opened by
| Thomas Cooper, who rendered a med
| ley on the piano in quite a creditable
| way. Miss Emma Connolly then sang
| in very charming manner "The Maid
of Dundee" and in response to an en-
core rendered pleasing vocal solo en-
titled ''The Broken Pitcher" my
| Old Fashioned Mother" was next sung
| by w. T. Nesbitt with piano accom-
panment by Miss Emma Connolly.
| His rendition of the song was COM
| mendably received. Rev Father Har-
| ris, of st. Joseph's Cathedral, in re-
| spouse to an invitation, then made a
brief address delighting his hearers
considerably. He spoke in a COM
| mendable way of the work of the Aux
Hilary in the past and talked encourag-
ingly of the work mapped out by the
| society for the future. In conclusion
he expressed his hearty approval Of the
| holding Of social meetings by the Aux
| Hilary in view Of the fact that such oc-
casions afforded excellent opportuni-
ties for creating good fellowship
among the members and their friends
and interest in the work of the socie-
| ty. Rev. Father Harris was followed
| by VIM. NJ. Clemens, in the rendition
| of a vocal solo entitled a Dream, nv