Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-08-28

mony was performed in the presence of
few friends, by the Rev. S. G. Nay
lor, pastor of the Second Christian
church. A wedding supper was served,
and brief reception was held. Mr.
and Mrs. Bassett departed on honey
moon tour, which will terminate at
their future home in Dennison.
The fact was made known last week,
that two very popular young persons
of this city, were quietly married by the
Rev George Munroe, at New Cumber-
land, W. Va, on July 2Cth The bride
was Miss Mary H. Irwin, duaughter of
Mrs. H. B. Irwin, of the Island, and
the groom was Mr. F. NJ. Young, of the
retail drug firm of Young & Dickey.
Their many friends will extend hearty
congratulations.
Tuesday evening party of popular
young society ladies and gentlemen en-
joyed a yacht ride down the Ohio.
They stopped at McMechen, where they
repaired to the McMechen building, and
spent several hours very pleasantly in
tripping the light fantastic
A number of young friends Of Miss
Mary Liable rendered her an agreeable
surprise Wednesday evening, in honor
of her birthday. 1t was an occasion of
unalloyed enjoyment throughout.
At her home at Benwood Junction,
Wednesday evening, Miss Jennie Coch-
ran celebrated the nineteenth anniver-
sary of her birth by having as her
guests a merry party of her young
friends. Various diversions were pro-
yided, and by no means the least enjoy
aDle feature was Duunrirur Tcpast
served at the conventional hour.
The Nonpareil Club will entertain
friends at the McMechen building Sep
TENDER LIST. Prof Chas. Ki-lmeyer Will
play.
The social feature of the entertain
ment of the delegates and other visit
Ors, on the occasion of the coming
meeting of the Ohio River Improvement
Association, will be made very promi-
nent. 1t is very likely that the COM
mittee will arrange a banquet, and pos
sibly an elaborate ball al suitable
place.
The ladies of the First Presbyterian
church, of Bellaire, gave very enjoy
able and successful lawn fete Thursday
evening, at the residence of Mrs. J. B.
Smith.
The Bellaire Elks are making extern
sive preparations for their outing at
Mozart Park, Thursday, September s.
Music will be furnished by Heathering-
tons band.
About twenty friends of Miss Mile
Harris called upon that young lady
Thursday evening, at her home at Ben
wood Junction. and assisted her in the
celebration of her birthday. The even
ing was spent at cards, music and kim
dred social diversions.
The statesmen and salesladies at
Geo. E. Stifel & Co.'S dry goods estab-
lishment, to the number of about half
hundred, were Hospitality entertained
Tuesday evening by Mr.. Fred c. H.
Schwertfeger a member of the firm,
at his handsome suburban home at
Park View The merry party went out
on the six o'clock Wheeling & Elm
Grove motor, and upon arriving at their
destination, were at once escorted into
the dining room, where a sumptuous
spread awaited them. At dark the
grounds surrounding the residence were
illuminated with Japanese lanterns
The hours were spent in dancing and
listening to delightful vocal and instru-
mental music. The guests returned to
the city on a special motor at midnight
A reception in honor of the Rev. S.
G. Naylor, who recently assumed the
pastorates of the Second Christian
church, was given Tuesday evening, at