Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-07-28
PARKERsBURG.

PARKEnSBURG, w. VA, Jury II
Mr.. Elba Boggs gave a launch party
Monday evening In honor of his sister,
Miss Clara Bcggs, who left this week
for trip to Michigan and then to
Buffalo. They went several miles up
the Ohio and then down to Blennerhas-
sett Island, where they spent an hour
and had lunch while on the launch.
Those in the party we're: Mrs. Ping,
Mrs Miles, Mr.. and Mrs. John Busch,
Jr., Miss Busch, of California, Miss
Clara Boggs. Miss Ethel Ping, Miss
Edith Smoot, Miss Belle Miles. Miss Ce-
liza Reich, Miss Carrie Shaw. Messrs.
Henry Boette, John Jennings, Alfred
Williams and Eiba Boggs.
Wednesday at high noon Miss Adah
May Riley and Mr. William Wolfer Bril-
ant were quietly married at the home
of the groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs G.
L. Briant, in Greenwood in the pre-
sence of the immediate families. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. DR..
Henry Runner, of the Presbyterian
church. The bridal couple we're attend
ed by Miss Emma Briant, sister of the
groom and Mr.. Lloyd Lewis, OF Green's
burg, Pa. The entire house was beau
of cut and ported flowers. Immediately
after the ceremony an elaborate we'd
ding dinner was served and at five
O'Clock Mr.. and Mrs. Briant departed
for trip to Buffalo, Niagara, Chautau-
qua and Toronto. They will then re-
turn to this city, before going Pitts
burg, where they will make their future
home. The bride is pretty and at
fyt,. ~ oh vi nC
here, and the groom is wire chief of the
Western Union Telegraph Co.. in Pitts
burg, and is popular as we'll as a pros
porous business man.
A picnic was given Tuesday at Terra
pin Park, in honor of Miss Edna War
der, of Grafton, and Miss Anna Ferris,
OF Alabama. who are visiting in the
city. They spent the afternoon and
evening there and after picnic supper
had been served, they remained for the
theatricals in the evening.
Miss Lolita Harnish, Miss Flora Ger
wig, Miss Birdie Koethe, and Carrie
Stahlman went up to 4darietta Friday,
where they took in the circus and at
tended dance in the evening, which
was given in their honor.
Mrs. Henry c. jackson gave a seven
u ClOCh ulilnel nui Sudy evening dI
Terrapin Park in honor of Miss John
son, Miss Lesley Johnson and Mr..
Stewart Johnson, of Mexico, who are
the guests of the Misses Thompson. AT
ter dinner was over they enjoyed the
pleasures which the park affords and
then remained for the theatricals in the
evening. Those in the party were:
Mrs w. H. Smith, Mrs. George w.
".
Johnson, Miss Lesley Johnson, Miss
Matte Smith, Miss Ida DeCampe, Miss
Laura Despard, Misses Fannie and
Anna Thompson, Messrs. Stewart John
son, viii Hobble, Charles Martin Mon
roe Shrewsbury. Charles Brooks Smith,
Charles Jackson and George Thompson.
The Roaring Knocker Camping party
that have been for the past two weeks
camping on the Stead farm up the Ma
nawha river, returned home Wednesday
evening. They report an excellent time
while in camp and there was no end of
merriment. Everything was done to
make camp life enjoyable and it was
enjoyed to the fullest extent by the
merry crowd. Those in the party were:
DR.. and Mrs. Rolla Camden, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Fleming. MIR. and Mrs
Sprigg d. Camden. Mr.. and Mrs. III. c.
Richard, Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Blackford
Mr.. and Mrs. Doremus Paden, MIR and
Mr.. and Mrs. Doremus Paden, Mr.. and
Mrs ". s. Mowfis. Miss Nina Wallace
of Clarksburg, Miss Meigs Jackson,
Messrs. Sam stiles ant Gilmer Patton.
Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock,
Miss Winnie +. Cunningham and Mr..
Henry Logan Wigal we're quietly mar
ried at the parsonage "a the Fifth Street
M. E. church, by Rev. j. II. Miller, pas
tot of that church The bride was at
tended by her aunt, Miss Eva Cunning
ham. They went to Ravenswood, where
they will visit and will then return TO
this city. where they viii go to house
keeping in their newly furnished home
on the South Side. They are both pop
ular young people. the bride being very
attractive and pretty, and the groom is
an energetic business man.