Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17

Inc the merry dancing continued until
= late hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Burt enter
tanned with their usual elegance ct
their attractive home on Ann street.
Sunday evening at dinner, the heads
OF the departments of the Ohio River
railroad, consisting of MT. George H.
Moffett, Mr.. w. VI. Trevor, Mr.. E. w.
Warwick and Mr.. F. E. Blaser.
Miss Alice Kreps was the hostess Of
the Out Vive club, Friday evening, at
her home on Juliana street.
Miss Laurane Foreman entertained
the Reading Circle Friday afternoon,
at her home, corner Avery and Fourth
streets.
Thursday evening, at Trinity Epis-
copal church, was solemnized the mar
riage of Miss Margaret Rathbone
Paden, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. B.
Paden, and DIR. Robert Leonard Nor
rison. 1t seemed that the heavens and
all nature was in touch with these
beautiful day could not have been de-
sired. All day guests were arriving
from far and neal to witness this we'd
ding, which could not be surpassed in
its superb arrangements and the popu-
larity of the contracting parties. When
at the appointed hour, $3.50 o'clock, and
following a musical programme which
was rendered by. Mr.. Chas. A. Bukey
on the pipe organ, the choir entered
singing a professional hymn, and took
their places in the choir stalls, Mrs.
Walter Scott then sang in clear, sweet
tones. THE Voice That Breathed Ger
Eden" by Thome, which was followed
by the first notes of Wagner's grand
old wedding march from T~annhauser.
The groom and his brother and best
man entered from the vestry rooms and
awaited the coming of the bride and
her attendants. The ushers, who were
Mr.. William Aspinwall, Of Washing
ton; Col. Harry Smith and Mr.. Edward
Davis, of Clarksburg; MI. Dave Paden,
brother of the bride; Mr.. B. S. Pope
and Mr.. E. Kent Loomis, entered from
the vestibule and advanced up the
aisle, followed by the bridesmaids, who
were little cousins of the bride. Miss
Jeanette Rathbone walked alone and
preceded Misses Marguerite and Elsie
Rathbone. Miss Sophia Paden, sister
of the bride, who was maid of honor,
entered alone and was followed by the
ring bearer, Miss Nina Paden, niece OF
the bride, who entered on the arm Of
her faCher. The groom then stepped
down to meet the bride. and led her to
the chancel, where Rev. DIR. Scolly S.
Moore performed the beautiful ring
service of the Episcopal church, while
Nh. Bokey played softly during the
benediction, 90 Perfect Love-" Mendel-
ssohn's ever beautiful wedding march
then pealed forth as the bridal party
left the church. The church had been
most lavishly and exquisitely decorat-
ed with southern smilax, carnations,
roses and masses of palms and other
ported plants. One feature that was
remarkably beautiful was the large
heart of roses and carnations, the color
being pink and white, which was sus-
pended by ropes of southern smilax
just over the spot where the contract
ing parties stood. The wedding was
followed by a large reception at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. b. Paden. The house was
decorated equally as pretty as the
church. The double parlors were in
pink and green; the den, in which
was the punch bowl and the brides
cake, was in red, and the dining room
in pink. The brIue's dress was Of
ivory white satin, with yoke and
sleeves of mousseline and bertha of
Duchess point lace. The front of the
skirt was made with accordion plated
ruffles caught at the right with a ros-
cite and at the left the Duchesse point
lace extended arounu the skirt to the
long train. Her tulle veil was held in
place on the couture with ostrich tips
and aigrette. She carried a shower
bouquet of brides roses and lilies of
the valley. The bridesmaid was
charming in a gown of embroidered
pink %grenadine over pink silk, and was
trimmed with a ruching Of pink chif-
fon, and at her corsage and in her
hair she wore pink roses. The maids
all wore white organizes, with &C
Gordon plated skirts. The waists
were decollette, Win boleros, and they
wore pink ribbons and carried pink
carnations. The little ring bearer,
Miss Nina Paden, was a little fairy in
white organdie, with skirt and waist
trimmed with insertion and lace. She
wore white ribbons. At the reception
the bride and groom, the maid of
honor and the best man received in the
parlor in front of a beautiful bank
made of palms, over which was a huge
heart of pink roses and carnations. In
the red room Miss Orsini Lowry. Miss
Belle Clemens an LII. Chas. w. Duerr,
of New Martinsville, presided at the
punch bowl. Mr.. and Mrs. III. C. Rich
ard also had charge of the cake in this
room. In the library Mr.. and Mrs. S.
P. CARL saw that the guests register
ed. Mrs. ]. v. Rathbone, Mrs. Mary
Rathbone and Miss Mollie Cook as
sisted in the dining room. DR.. and
Mrs. Morrison left on the 1:35 train
for the eastern cities, and will make
Clarksburg their future home. Mrs.
Morrison was a lady of charming per-
sonality, attractive and handsome. She
has always reigned as one of Parkers-
burg's bellies. DR.. Morrison was form
erly a resident of this place, and has
a host of friends here and in Clarks-
burg, where he is a prosperous physi-
clan.
The Zenda club gave a delightful st.
Valentines dance on the evening of
that day at Germania Hall. The pro-
grammes. like the invitations, were in
Valentine form. The music was furn-