The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-17

there. the wedding OF Miss Kltchell,
cousin of Mrs. Hupp. took place, and
the New York papers In reference tothe
wedding said Trinity church was
crowded, the result OF over thirteen
hundred invitations sent to society peo.
Pile to witness the marriage ceremony OF
Miss Maud Irene Kitchell and George
P. Douglass AS the strains OF the mu-
sic ceased the. bride, unattended, be-
cause of the sudden illness OF her fath-
err, James T. Sitchell. passed up the
aisle. preceded By her maid OF honor,
Miss Katherine Kltchell. and little tot
OF flower girl. Miss Elizabeth Hupp.
daughter of DR.. Franklin LeAIoyn9
Hupp. of Wheeling. West Va. The little
flower girl was q charming picture in
her white ACCORDION pleated moussellns
de sole frock, made over white satin.
Her face was framed In large white
bonnet, trimmed with daisies. A bou.
quet OF small white flowers completed
the beautiful little toilette. Miss Hltch-
ell, the bride, Is remembered in Wheel
Ing as the at one time charming house
guest OF Dr.. and Mrs. Hupp.
The Assembly leaders. Slr. j. DOMAIN
Merriman Mr. Frank Waterhouse and
Mr.. Price Whitaker. are planning the
coming dance which Is booked for FRI
dag evening. December 30, In the Car
roll Club Auditorium A brilliant re-
Spouse tot the invitations to be issued
next week VIII be the result.
Mrs Bernard Baer beautifully enter
talned the Thursday Charity Whist at
her home In Pleasant Valley.
Miss Laura crangle Dnlzell IS expect
ed home from school this evening.
Miss Eliza speidel is expected home
from Pittsburgh to-day.
The greatest interest outside OF
Christmas greeting centers around the
coming charity entertainment. for
which purpose the exquisite pantomime
portrayal OF ben Hur" is now being
Tehearsed. The most graphic pictures
from the eight books OF the story will
be placed on the Opera House stage
during the evenings Of Tuesday, We'd
aesday and Thursday. December q, %
and %. each represented by men and
women chosen because of their peculiar
fitness 10 the Individual characters OF
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decided upon the personnel OF what
promises to be the finest stage-set-play
yet seen in this city Is postponed for a
later day. The chaperones are ladies' os
st. Matthew's P. +. church, equal to
the most aesthetic Judgment, ard that
everything in connection with the af-
fair will be OF the highest artistic type
IL assured. The dances are especially
graceful and unique, and with the var
ious typical costuminE will prove far
from commonplace. Those known are
1.-THE Butterfly" under chaperonage of
Mrs. Andrew Wilson and Mrs. /. G..
Dillon: THE Dance OF the Sprites,"
chaperones, Mrs. C A. Aschmnnn and
Mrs. w. w. Arnett; The Arabian Girls
Frollc," chaperone. Mrs. George b,
CALDWELL: "The Maids" chaperones,
Mrs. Gibson Lamb and Mrs. Platoff
Zane; THE Priestess or Apollo" chaper-
ones. Mrs. Frank ]. Hearne ard MIS-,
Hulllhen Quarter; The Nymphs OF
Daphne" ciaperones. Mrs, Joseph
Gibbs and Mrs. ]. J. Holloway; Tho
Egyptian Fandango." chlperones. AIRS.
]. D. Culbertson and Miss Gene Friend.
The above list, OF which the performers
will be partlcularlzed later, gives some
clue to the exqulsiteness of the pfoduc-
ton. which is now being eagerly antici-
mated.