Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-10-12

scene of a very pretty wording cere-
mony yesterday afternoon on the oc-
casion of the marriage of his daugh-
ter, Miss Halle Hurst, TO Mr.. Oscar
Wells, of Edgerton, Mo. The cere-
mony was performed at 4 O'Clock in
the parlors, in the presence of a large
c%oncourse of friends and relatives by
the Rev. J.. c. Carver, pastor of the
West Liberty Presbyterian church, as
sisted by the Rev. Laverty Greer, of
Elm Grove, retired pastor o fthe Stone
church at that place.
The parlors were handsomely bedeck-
ed in floral decorations. Pink and
white were the prevailing colors. The
entire end of the 0 in which the
ceremony was performed was banked
in greenery of palms and blooming
begounia plants. The chandeliers were
hung in asparagus and smilax. The
remainder of the room was in roses
and other cut flowers on greenery.
From the foot of the staircase wide
streamers Of white satin ribbons con-
nected the nearest door to the paTlors.
Within the room a rope of smilax
strung along onyx pedestals sectioned
off the portion of the room reserved for
the bridal party. On each pedestal
stood a candelabra with shades of pink
he only lighting in the room.
The bridal party was preceded by
the two officiating ministers. Then fol-
lowed Master William Kelley, bearing
the ring on. a silver platter and direct
ly behind him Miss Anna Kelley, who
was flower girl. The bride and groom
entered together. The bride wore a
handsome creation of silver grey silk
crepe with applique trimming, and veil
of tulle. She carried brides roses. The
groom wore conventional black. The
party entered the parlor to the strains
Of Lohengrin's wedding march, played
by Miss Carrie Hammond.
Directly following the ceremony the
bride and groom stood in the end of
the parlor, receiving the congratula-
lions Of the assembled guests. Later a
wedding dinner was served in the din
ing room to the bride and groom and
their immediate relatives and friends.
The remainder of the assembled COM
pany were served in the parlors and
drawing room.
Later in the evening the bride and
groom were driven to this city. where
they took the $50 O'Clock train over
the Pennsylvania for the East. where
they will spend their honeymoon be-
fore returning to the West. They will
make their future home at Edgerton.
Mr.. and Mrs, Wells were the recep-
tents of many handsome gifts, among
Which We're remembrances of cut glass.
china ware and silver service.
The groom was a former student of
Bethany college where he graduated in
1897. 1t was here where he first met
MSS Jacobs. Since leaving college he
has been diving in Edgerton, Mo. where
he is identified with the management OF
a banking house. The bride is a most
accomplished young lady and has
many friends in and about this citv.
She graduated at Bethany and then at
tended Wells college at Aurora. N. Y.
on Lake Cayuga.
rolioWlng is a list of those present:
The Misses Lucy Brown, AIDA Brown
and Ella Brown, of Elm Grove: Miss
Clara Hammond, Of Steubenville: Miss
Rebecca Morgan, of v oodsdale; Miss
Sue Jacobs, of Wellsburg; the Misses
Alma and Louise Hubbard, of Elm
Grove; Mr.. Archie w. Paul and Mr..
James Ewing, of Woodsdale: Mr.. Carl
K. Jacobs, of Wellsburg; Mr.. John
Marshall, of New Cumberland; Mr..
James Beall, of Brooke county; Mr..
William Hammond, of Wellsburg; Mr..
j. t. Jacobs, of Wellsburg; Prof. Sam
uel Jacobs, Of Wheeling; Hon. Jacob J.
Jacob, Of Ohio county; Mr.. Archie
Woods, of Woodsdale; Mr.. John r.
Jacob, of Wellsburg; Mr.. and Mrs. T.
H. Hammond, of Wellsburg; Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Jacob, Of Wellsburg; Mr..
and Mrs. D. T. Jacob, of Wellsburg;
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Buchanan, of Wells
burg; Mr.. and Mrs. Sprigg Jacob, of
West Liberty; Hon. and Mrs. Abram
McColloch, of Ohio county; DR..
M. d. w. Alexander, of Leatherwood:
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wilson Kelly, of Elm
Grove; Miss May Terrill, of Triadel-
phia; Hon. ]. J. Jacob, of Clinton: H.
r. B. McLain and wife, of Park View:
Mrs. James Delaplain, of Kansas City;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dubois, of Bellaire,
o.; Mr.. Perley A. Coen, of Bellaire, o.:
Mr.. George w. Woods and wife. OF
Woodsdale; Mrs. Ruth Woods, of
W~oodsdale; Mr.. James Patterson OF
st. Clairsville, O.; Mr.. and Mrs. John
Brown, of Elm Grove; Mr.. and Mrs.
Harlan Carter, of Elm Grove; Miss Ida
Carter, of Whitfield; Miss Julia Ridg-
ley and Miss Sue Ridgley, Of Clinton.
The second meeting of the Island
Euchre Club took place yesterday af-
ternoon at the residence of Mrs. James
Mckee, on North Main street. Besides
the regular members, Mrs. Mckee en-
tertained a number OF other friends.
Thirteen tables were in evidence. The
prize winner among the visitors was
Mrs. William Irwin. The first club
prize went to Mrs. Walter Rheinhart.
The second prize went t Mrs. Walter
Bloomfield: the Tone hand" to Miss
Jessie Martin. The club will be enter
tanned on the evening of Oct. 25th az
the residence OF Mrs. Frank Zook. Of
the Island. with Mrs. Zook and Mrs.
Harry Mendel as hostesses.
At the parsonage of the North Street
NJ. E. church last evening, al eight
o'clock, in the presence of a few init