Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-06-16
ENTERTAINMENTS

She was the fairest, bonniest lass
That mortal ever knew.
The roses blush was on her cheeks,
Her eyes had caught the blue
OF June time skies. Around her head
Bright, golden ringlets danced,
And when my sweetheart smiled on me
l felt my heart ~entranced.
One of the beautiful church weddings
of the week was that which occurred
at high noon on Tuesday at the First
Presbyterian church, the happy con-
tracing parties being Miss Henrietta
Rinehart and Mr.. Jasper Bird Baum.
AT the appointed hour the organist,
Miss Nellie Ebeling, struck up Lohen-
grin,s wedding march and the party
entered and proceeded up the aisle.
First came the Rev. David A. Cunning
ham, D. D., pastor of the church, then
the ushers, Messrs. George Baird, La
tame McLain, Steve Rice and H. Clark
Hazlett. The groom followed, accom-
panied by his best man, Mr.. Robert
Hazlett, then came the maid Of honor.
Miss Louise Rinehart and the bride,
leaning upon the arm of her brother,
MIR. Walter H. Rinehart.
The bride wore a most becoming
gown of dark blue nuns yelling, the
front trimmed with white chiffon and
real lace, and wore a blue hat trimmed
with spring flowers. She carried a
bouquet of lilies of the valley. The
maid of honor was attired in tan
~broadcloth, with hat to match, trim
mea with pink spring flowers, and car
ried a bouquet of pink brides roses.
At the pulpit the bride and groom
and attendants arranged themselves in
a semi-circle, and DIR. Cunningham per-
formed the impressive marriage cere-
mony. All then repaired to the re-
ception room of the church, where Mr..
and Mrs. Baum received the congratu-
iations Of their friends.
A luncheon was afterward partaken
of by the bridal party at the Fort
Henry Club. The bride and groom de-
parted at 1:25 o'clock over the c.. l..
liz w. road for Buffalo and the East,
and after July fifteenth will be at home
in Fairmont, where the groom Is now
engaged in business. Mr.. Baum's home
is In South Bend, Indiana, but he re-
sided in this city until recently and
was connected with Dillon, Hancher
e Co. The bride is one of Wheeling's
most beautiful and popular young
ladies. She is a prominent member Of
the Twentieth Century Girls and of
the Players Club.
The many handsome and useful pres
ents the young couple received show in
what esteem they are held by their
friends. Among the out-of-town guests
for the wedding were Mr.. Frank Rine-
hart and son from Pennsylvania, Miss
Alice Pollock, of Chicago, and Mrs.
Chor1oc Inhhc ond CON of lNaShip Ctnn
Pa.
At eight O'Clock on Tuesday evening
1t the Fourth Street M. e. Church, oc-
Cured a very pretty wedding. The in
terror of the church was beautifully dec
Grated for the occasion with palms and
other plants and there was a large and
fashionable throng of friends and rela-
tives present. The impressive .cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. DIR.
S. 7. Westhafer.
The bride was Miss Eleanor Simpson,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Slmp-
son, of South Huron street. She is an
estimable and winsome young lady,
who, until regency, was a popular and
efficient teacher in the city schools.
re groom was Mr.. Harold P. Stroud,
d SUCCESSFUL puSinS5S lid vi NEW KUN
city.
The bride was attended by her sis
ter, Miss Mamie Simpson, who was her
maid of honor. The maids were Miss
Genevieve Stroud, of New York, sister
of the groom. and Misses Blanche
Chapman, Maud Chapman and Edna
Sturgiss. of this city.
The ushers were Mr.. James Dyson,
Dr.. E. C. Etzler, Mr.. Edward Wincher.
and Mr.. Ernest Walters, of Buffalo. n.
Y. The best man was Mr.. George
Simpson. a brother of the bride.
Following the ceremony. a reception
was held at the home of the brides
parents On the Island. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stroud We're the recipients OF hearty
congratulations and best wishes. They
departed at 1910 o'clock the next MORN
ing over the b. & @. for a wedding tour
which will include a visit to the Pan
American Exposition. They will be at
home after the middle of July in New
York City. Among the guests present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Sturgess.
OF Cincinnati; Miss Stroud. of New
York City, and Mr.. Ernest Walters. OF
Buffalo.
Miss Alice Pollack, OF Chicago, was
Ga town attending the Baum-Rinenart
Alptials and was the guest of friends at
the E@vern."
Last Nss~sday evening at her home
on South n=cn street. Miss Blanche
Chapman gavs I reception In honor Of
Miss Eleanor 6imRyeR. whose wedding