Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-11-13

gifted young lady was greeted by 4 Gull
rured audience. Miss F1eld is daugn-
ter of the late Eugene Field, q favofite
American poet. Her readings or per
fathers poems were admirable, and
were greatly appreciated by her hear
ers.
Among prospective entertainments
which have a navor of charity is the
minstrel performance by local talent
on the evening OF the 25tn inst, for
the benefit OF the West Virginia home
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for Aged and Friendless Women.
Miss Elizabeth Hanson PeterHln,
daughter OF BISHOP George w. Peser-
kin, OF the Episcopal Diocese OF west
Virginia, and Rev. Cary Gamble, Oh
Onancock, Accomac county, Va, were
married at ParKersburg Wednesday
evening at $3.50 O'Clock in Trinity Epls-
copal church, by the father OF the
bride, assisted by Bishop Dudley, Oh
kentucky, and Rev S. ocollay Moore
rector OF Parkersburg church. Inc
wedding was very quiet. MISS Coh-
stance Peterkin, sister OF the prlue'
was maid OF honor, and Misses Eliza
and Harriet Gardner, of Howard coun-
ty, Md, acted as bridesmaids. The
ushers were J. Stewart Bryan, Oh Rlch-
mond. Va; Thomas U. Dudley, Jr., or
Louisville. X; W. Bradford Hiteshen
and H. Hunter Moss, Jr., OF Parket6-
burg. The bride wore very hand
some gown of white satin with veil ana
train, and carried large bouquet Oh
flowers. After the ceremony recep-
ton was held at the Bishops home,
after which the happy couple went al
rect to Onancock, Va, their future
home.
The Chancel Guild of the Trinity
Episcopal parish, OF MoundsVllle, VIII
give chrysanthemum show at Trinl-
ty Institute Friday evening, for the
benefit of Gods Providence Home at
Glendale.
A brilliant reception was given
Thursday at eernoon at the home OF
Mrs. w. A. Isett, on North Main street,
between TIE hours OF two ana I'VE
O'Clock. Chrysanthemums were very
3conspicuous in the decorations, when
were made on a lavish scale. fotteo
palms and ferns also served to en-
bellish the parlors and dining room:
The electric light globes were shaded
| in pink. Pink and white were the pre-
dominating colors. The hostess was
assisted in receiving by Mrs. Jennie
Henderson,, Mrs. George K. Wheat,
MIS-. A. Allan Wheat and Mrs. ii-h-
Refreshments were served throughout
the afternoon, the following named Ia
dies graciously officiating in the dining
room: Misses Frances Wheat, FRANCES
List and Evelyn Jepson. Hidden IN
a,tok in the hallway was mandolin
and guitar club, which discorused eX-
ceIlent music. Fully two hundred
guests were entertained during the
hours of the reception.
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Misses Laura and Helen Caldwell en-
tertained the Twentieth Century Girls
at their home on North Main street
Thursday afternoon between the hours
Of two and five o'clock. Progressive
euchre was the order of the afternoon,
and for three hours merry war was
waged with the pasteboards. After the
final progression, an appetizing lunch
con was served. The first prize. q
bronze bust. went to Miss Bessie Rice.
The second prize, a beautiful stein, TO
Miss Virginia Harrison. The consola-
ton prize, a card case, fell to MISS
Grace Hoge.
Miss Amy Thatcher delightfully."- en- |
tertained the Monday Night Club, OF
bridgeport, last week, at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frazier, at Brookside. +
Miss Edna Powell very pleasantly
celebrated the nineteenth anniversary
of her birth by entertaining about a
score of her young friends at her home
in North Benwood Monday evening
' arious games assisted in maklnS thc
hours pass enjoyably, and toothsome
refreshments were served at midnight.
Mr.. Charles McConnaughey, prom
inent young business man of Bridge
port, was united in marriage Wednes-
day evening to Miss Lizzie Bertram,
charming young lady of Bellaire. The
ceremony was performed at the home
of the brides parents on Gravel Hill.
Miss Ella Smith gave a charming
soiree at her home in the North End
Monday evening, in honor of her guest,
Miss MaGde McNary, of Allegheny.
The principal diversion was cards.
Mr.. Elmer Carter gave stag card
party at his home on the Island Mon
Gay evening. The full measure of en-
joyment was extracted from the con-
tests with the pasteboard which were
supplemented by refreshments.
Mrs. E. H. Stevens, Mrs. H G. Bran
um, and Miss Kate Rhodes, o. Bridge
port, gave a charming reception to
large number of ladies at the home of
Mrs. Stevens, Friday afternoon.
Miss Marie Flynn pleasantly enter
tanned congenial party o. friends at
cards Thursday evening, at her home
on Sixteenth street. At the usual