Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-01-02

L. Etzler, on the Island. 1t was de-
lightful affair throughout. Various 90
cial diversions were provided for the
entertainment Of the guests, and lunch
cen was served at the conventional
hour. Among the guests were the
Misses Sheets and Miss Carrie Hobbs
and Messrs. Francis Mui,aney and
Claude Ritchey, of Martins Ferry, and
Miss Maude Little of GAINESVILLE, Mss
Etzler was assisted in receiveing by
Misses Maude Chapman, Jeanette
Mayer. Ada Wincher, Edna Sturges
and Eva Walters.
Miss Afthea Strahl gave a pleasing
soiree at her home in Bellaire Tuesday
evening, in compliment to her visitor,
Miss A. Venner, Of Sistersville.
A notable wedding ceremony was
performed at eight o'clock Tuesday eve
ning, at the home of Prof and Mrs. b
l. b.anpled, at Bethany. The happy
principals to the nuptial contract were
their daughter, Miss Sarah Eliza Di.
ond, and Prof. Herbert C. Williams, OF
Columbus, 0. The invitation list was
limited to relatives and intimate
friends. 1t was just seven o'clock
when the prospective bride and groom
preceded by Master John Blanpied and
little Miss Mariana Brenneman. entered
the tastefully decorated parlor to the
strains of wedding arch PLAYED by
Miss Maude Mcfarland. Prof. WYNN,
then, in a simple but impressive man.
ner, tied the nuptial knot with that
beautiful ceremony wherein the rims
plays pretty part as a token of the
groom's affection. After the congratu-
laticns the happy couple with the
guests, repaired to the dining room
where delightful refreshments were
served. AT nine o'clock the bridal
party left for Wellsburg to take the
train for Columbus. The bride gradu-
ated with honor from Bethany College
IN June las and is a bright and beau.
tiful young lady. Her gentleness, vi
vacity, intellectual attainments and un-
selfish disposition make her always
charming and attractive to thSse about
ker. She will be greatly missed in that
community. The groom is the profess
sor of ancient languages in the Coum-
bus High School is also distinguished
graduate of Bethany College. He has
done postgraduate work at the Uni
verslties of Ohio and Nebraska and is
young man of the highest character and
Of unusual ability.
~
Miss Bessie Hammond pleasantly en-
tertained a number of her young
friends Friday evening at her home in
Moundsville.
The annual New Years reception at
the Young Mems Christian Association
was delightful affair. 1t continued
from three o'clock until ten, and dur
ing that period hundreds of young
men called. The refreshments were
served, as has been the custom here
tofore, by the Womans Union Benev-
client Society. An orchestra rendered
music during the afternoon, and in the
evening, beginning at eight o'clock,
a programme CT musical and literary
selections was rendered in the hall.
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Miss Henrietta Rinehart entertained
a number of her friends at her home
on North Main street Friday evening,
complimentary to her visitor, Miss
Alice Pollack, of Ravenswood, Ills.
At midnight q luncheon was served.
after which the guests danced the old
ear out and the new year in.
Messrs Charles, William and Louis
Brand were very agreeably surprised
to receive an unexpected visit from
large party of their friends at their
home on Eighteenth street Friday eve
Ting The thirty guests were hos
pitably entertained during the last
hours of the old year and the first Of
the new.
A delightful New Years ball was
given at the Auditorium of the Carroll
Club Friday evening, under the man
agement of a committee of popular
young society gentlemen. 1t was the
third of a series of balls given during
the present season. About forty
couples we're present, and merrily
danced the New Year in. At midnight
all adjourned to the dining room and
partook of a splendid supper, after
which dancing was resumed and con-
tinued until $50 o'clock. Many Wis
itors from distance were among the
guests.
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