Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-10-25
Happenings IN SOCIETY.
MANY ENTERTAINMENTS IN SPITE
OF THE GENERAL INTEREST
IN POLITICS.
THE WEDDINGS sOLEMNIzED
Here and Elsewhere, In Which Fash
fonabIe Persons Are Interested-A
Former Bridgeport Lady Married
mt Larchmont Manor-Meetings of
the Clubs and Other Social Affairs.

Johns church, Larchmont, N. Y. The
happy principals to the nuptial contract
were Miss Mary Graham and Mr.. Grant
McCargo The bride is the charming
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Thompson Graham, of Larchmont
Manor, formerly Of Bridgeport, O. The
groom is prominent Pittsburg mer-
chant The affair would have been
even more elaborate but for the serious
illness Of the feather of the groom.
The church was enbellished with palms
and pink and white chrysanthemums.
The bride was given away by her
father. The maid of honor was Miss
Nell Graham, sister of the bride, and
the groom's best man was Mr.. George
Megrew, of Pittsburg. Misses Lena
Dent and Charlotte Duncan, of Bridge
port, Alice Graham, sister of the bride,
and Helen Arms were the bridesmaids,
and William Scaife, William Stevenson
of Pittsburg, Guy Johnson and Warner
Leds, of New York, the ushers. The
brides gown was of liberty satin with
real lace trimmings and tulle veil. She
carried lilies of the valley and orchids.
The bridesmaids costumes were white
mousseline trimmed with ecru inser-
ton over pink taffeta and they carried
pink chrysanthemums. Little Mar
garet Graham, sister of the bride, and
Henrietta Junkins, of Bridgeport, were
flower girls. They carried leghorn hats
filled with pink and white flowers. The
groom's gift to the bride was cluster
of diamonds. The bridal couple left
for an extended trip that will include
the Pacific coast winter resorts, and on
their return they will have apartments
in the Hotel Schenley in Pittsburg.
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Copies of the following. invitations
have been issued:
Mrs. Margaret Prince
requests your presence at the marriage
OF her daughter,
LYDIA Beatrice,
to
Frank Lawson Miller,
Wednesday evening, November 18th, 1900,
half-past eight o'clock,
105 North York Street,
Wheeling, West Virginia.
A reception will follow the ceremony,
which will be performed by the Rev.
]. H. Littell. The bride and groom
will spend their honeymoon in the
East.
The Rabbi Wise Personal Aid Guild
will give a charity whist party this
evening at the Mercantile Club rooms,
and it is expected that there will be
large audience The diversions of the
evening will be whist and casino. A
handsome center-piece will be the first
ladies prize, and silver mounted cane
the first gentleman's prize. Refresh
ments, including home made candy,
will be on sale.
A musicale will be given Thursday
evening at st. Matthew'S rectory, under
the auspices of the Chancel Guild.
Members are invited to attend with
their friends. silver Offering will be
taken.
The wedding Of Mr. Bert ]. Jones,
OF New Castle, formerly of this city,
to Miss Elizabeth Corners, took place
last evening at g.: SO o'clock In the First
Christian church, the Rev. c.. M Oil
prant officiating. The edifice was well
filled with friends of the contracting
parties, and the decorations were very
tasteful. After the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. jones were driven TO the home of
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Corners, on Wabash street. where a
reception was given. They will make
their future home in New Castle, Pa.
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A number of friends of Mrs. J. w.
Myers rendered her pleasant surprise
Tuesday evening, at her home on South
Jacob street. The hostess proved equal
to the occasion and handsomely enter
tanned her guests. Music was rendered
and games of all sorts were INDUCED
IN. Tempting refreshments were serv-
ed at midnight.
A very successful oyster supper was
given last evening in the basement of
st. Alphonsus church. under the man
agement of the societies in the congre-
cation.
Miss Dora Bickmyer was hostess to
a party of her friends Tuesday evening
at her home on the South Side. Vari-
GUS diversions were INDUCED in, and
supplemented by delectable refresh
ments.
AZ Lie uOIue VI the DTluo parents.
On the National Road, and in the pres
ence of a number of near relatives only.
the Rev. c. B. Graham, pastor of the
North Street M. E. church, performed
the ceremony which united in marriage
Mr. Charles Hepfner and Miss Emma
Hoffman. Both are popular and es-
Unable young persons.
On Wednesday evening of next week
dance party will be rendered the
Cotillion Club at the Arion club house
by Prof George Delbrugge Mester's
full orchestra will furnish music for
dancing
The day Of the Junior Cotillion dance
this week has been changed to Saturday
instead Of Friday evening.
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Friday afternoon Prof. Delbrugge
will reorganize his Island Juvenile class
for the coming winter season.
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The Young Peoples Dancing Club
VIII continue to hold their. meetings ev-
cry Thursday evening at the Carroll
Club, instead of changing the day 10
Wednesday, as published in an evening
paper.
Mr.. Harry H. Gallagher. editor of the
st. Marys Oracle, was united in mar