Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-01-09
CHARLESTON.

Charleston, W. Va. January S-Mrs
george Donaldson entertained at seven
handed euchre Thursday night, in COM
piiment to her brother, Mr.. Bright Odds,
of Tennessee. Two tables were used in
the play, with dainty favors.
The Married Ladies Whist Club had an
unusually pleasant meeting with Mrs A.
l.. Langley, at her home on Virginia
street yesterday afternoon.
Miss Clara Strauss has returned from
visit to friends at Richmond, Va
Capt A. w. Watrous, of the Devereux
Lumber Company has returned from
Asheville, n. c.
Hon. j. r. Trotter has returned from
New Jersey
Waldo Porter Johnson, city editor of
the Norfolk Vrginian. spent the past
week with relatives here.
Miss Edna Chatard Duiany, of Balti-
more, is the guest of Mrs. Walter Ashby,
on Quarter street.
Miss Moore and Miss Weakley, Of
Nashville; Miss Dunlop, of Washington,
and Miss Boiling, of Louisville. left for
their homes on Wednesday evening.
Miss Thornburg and Miss King. Miss
Anna Blaines attractive visitors have
returned to their homes at Barboursville
Miss Helen Gallaher has returned to
school at Irvington-on- the Hudson; Miss
Edith Fitzhugh to Washington City, and
Mr.. John Dana to Polytechnic Insti-
tute. New York.
]. A. kinsey has returned from Bati-
more. where he spent the holidays with
his parents.
Miss Bessie Doddridge entertained the
Junior Art Needlework Club this week.
The Wednesday Club held their first
meeting of the new year with Mrs. Frank
Beardsley Wednesday afternoon.
Chris. Smith and Gus Capito, who
spent the holidays at home. returned
Monday to Washington and Lee Univer-
sty, at Lexington, Va; Prentiss Buring-
ham returned to school at Orange Va:
George w Atkinson to Morgantown. and
J. r. Wilkie to Danvlle, Ky.
Miss Mary f. Mathews, of Lewisburg.
is the guest of Miss Virginia Patrick. on
Quarter street.
Col. r. S. Carr is in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mrs. Annie Flynn left Thursday morn
ing on an extended visit to her sister,
Mrs. Richard Watts. at Parkersburg.
Samuel Taylor Adams, who holds po-
sition on the editorial staff of the New
York Sun, was in the city during the
week. He was the guest of the family
Of p H. Noyes.
An unusually interesting meeting of
the Wo1nan's Ilanawha Literary Club
took place at the home of Mrs. B. S.
Morgan Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Ber-
nard Houston read an excellent paper
on Bach" continuing the series of Ger
man YY7lajria FttZhueh follow al
with paper on The Thirty Years war"
A paper on Rembrandt and Reubens"
was carefully prepared and read by Mrs
Donaldson. The clubs next meeting will
be with Mrs Houston, on January 18TH.
The week was notable in society for the
nuptials OF Mr.. Philip Heber Noyes, Jr.,
and Miss Anne Benninghaus Gentry
who were united in marriage at the home
Of the brides mother, Mrs. Kathleen
Kenna Gentry. at $50 o'clock, on We'd
nesday evening. The ceremony was pri-
cate, and was performed by Rev. Father
Joseph Stenger, of the Church Of the
Sacred Heart To the enchanting strains
of Mendelssohn's march, Mrs. W. E.
Chiffon at the piano. the bride approach
ed through the double parlors, accom-
panied by her sister, Miss Marjorie, and
beth Noyes, and Miss Margaret Kenna.
She was met at an inprovised altar Of
palms and ferns. by the groom and his
best man, Mr.. Wilson Noyes, who en-
tered from the reception hall at the left
The reception which followed brought
together a notable gathering of society
people. The bride, who is a girl of much
refinement. looked strikingly handsome
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satin made in severely simple style She
wore a spray of natural orange blossoms
with the Duchesse lace on the high bod
ice, a full otule veil caught with dia-
rond starrtse gift of the groom and car
red a grea. cluster Of Bride roses. Miss
Marjorie Gentry was lovely as maid, in
cameiia pink brocade, with piaitings Of
Liberty silk and pink ostrich tips. Miss
Moves and Miss Kenna wore white
mousseline over white taffeta. The three
maids carried splendid clusters Of Ameri-
can beauty roses. The graceful house
decorations were entirely Of evergreen
and white carnations. with a single de-
parture in the trimming Of the brides
table with strands of srnilax suspended
from the chandelier and caught with an
immense bow of carnation red ribbon.
The bride is the youngest daughter Oh
Mrs Kathleen Kenna Gentry, and niece
OF the late Senator Kenna. The groom
is a young man OF cultivated tastes, and
a representative business man. He be-
longs to one OF Charleston's Oldest fami-
lies. and is a member of the firm OF ?. n.
Moves and Sons. He and his fair BRIDE
left at 3:25 a. m. for Florida. where they
will spend a month. in different localities
Charles Ward is in Washington, attend
ing a meeting of the American society
of Naval Engineers, OF which ne is q
member.