Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-28

at the Eoff street Temple was very
largely attended. The entire perform
ance was very interesting and highly
entertaining. 1t consisted OF instru-
mental numbers by Mrs. Ella Hork-
heimer and Mrs. Sarah Adler, vocal
numbers by Miss Ida Rice and recita-
tions by Miss Estella Kraus. The af-
fair was concluded with Mider's auto
\ matte wax works, which afforded no
end of amusement for the audience.
The affair of the season IN Bellalre
society was the ball given last evening
at the Armory hall. Attendants from
the entire vicinity were present. The
affair was under the direction of Prof.
George Delbrugge. People were pres
ent from this city, St. Clairsvile,
Moundsyille and Martins Ferry. Spec
ial cars over the Wheeling Traction
Company's lines conveyed the attend
ants from this city to and from Bell
aire. Meister's orchestra furnished
the music for the occasion.
Last evening at sever O'Clock at the
First NJ. e. Church in Martins Ferry,
occurred the wedding of Miss Mary
Mcleod Anthony to Mr.. Lee Morris,
in the presence of about three hundred
invited guests. Rev. Everett Morris,
of Lucyville, Pa, brother of the groom,
assisted by Rev. DR.. w ] Wilson, per-
formed the ceremony. The bride APP
! peared to advantage in a creation of
white satin e ntrain with high neck,
long seeves and veil. She carried
| fhridn'c l.0coc Tho nrony, uyaC QffirQ6
in the conventional black. The maid
of honor was Miss Alice Morris, sister
OF the groom. She was handsomely
attired in white mousseline and carried
yellow roses. Miss Fern Morris, of
East Liverpool, and Hattie A~ldredge,
of st. Clairsville, were the flower girls,
and Frank Aldredge vas ring bearer.
The ushers were Carl ano Edward An
thony, brothers of the bride, and Fred
Selby and BENZ. Exley, of Wheeling.
Miss Nellie Jones presided at the or
gan, and as the contracting parties en-
tered the church rendered Lohengrin's
march. Sweetest Story Ever Told"
was played during the ceremony, and
Memberships march was played as
they left the church. After the cere-
mony the bridal couple and a large
number of guests repaired to the home
of the bride, where an elegant wedding
supper was served, and the happy cou-
pie left later via the B. G. o. for the
east to spend two weeks. The bride,
Miss Anthony, is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. S.. B. Anthony, of Broadway,
and was a popular teacher in the pub
lie schools. Mr.. Morris is an estimable
young man, and their many friends
extend their best wishes.
Special to ire Reglsr~,.
GRAFTON, ". Va, December 81
A beautiful and tasteful wedding took
place at the residence of Judge and
Mrs. M. M. Dent at their home on
Washington street, at $50 o'clock
Thursday evening. The occasion was
the marriage of their daughter. Miss
Carrie Louise, to Prof. Robert A. Arm
strong, who has filled the chair of
English in the West Virginia Univer-
sity for several years past so ably and
acceptably. The affair was a home one
only the near relatives of the bride be-
ing the especially invited guests. Rev.
j. h. Flanagan, pastor of the Presby-
terrain Church, pronounced the couple
husband and Wife, according to the
simple and beautiful ceremony of that
sect. After the benediction had been
pronounced upon the sacred rite and
congratulations offered, a wedding re-
past was served to those in attend
ance, and the bride and groom left on
No. 4 for a weeks visit to New York
city, after which they will return to
Washington, d. c., where they will
SOiOUrn during the rest Of the winter
season. The bride is the only daughter
and eldest child of Judge and Mrs.
Dent, of this city, and one of Graf
tons most accomplished and cultured
daughters. Graduating with high hon
ors in the city schools here, she at
once entered Wilson's College, Cham
b%ersburg, Pa. Having graduated at
that institution of learning she entered
the West Virginia University at Nor
gantown, where II year ago she took
the NJ. A. degree. Prof. Armstrong;
career is a part of the more recent
school history Of the State in which
he has held positions of high trust
and honor with great credit to himself
and a verification of his genius and
abilities along intellectual lines. The
State will still enjoy his abilities in
another field as in a few months he
will locate at Clarksburg for the prac-
tice of the law, a profession in which
he holds a diploma from one of the
best law colleges in the country. The
out-of-town relatives who were guests
at the wedding We're: DR.. and Mrs.
John I. Warder, of Weston, and the
Misses Irwin, of C~larksburg.