The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-30
Shorts Leach.

very pretty wedding was EOlem-
nized Monday evening. June Is. 1915.
at o'clock. 8t the Benwood NJ. T.
church. when Miss Alma G. Leach.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Leach,
OF Benwood. became the bride Of Mr.
Joseph Y. Shorts. OF Wheeling The
ceremony was performed in the pres
ence of a large number Of relatives
and friends by Rev. g. u. Sampson.
pastor OF the NJ. =. church.
The bride wore a beautiful gown OF
white silk net over taneta. with a
full tulle veil. and carried a shower
bouquet OF white brides roses. Miss
Grace Barlow. OF Wheeling. and the
Misses Ora and Geneva Peabody. OF
Bellaire. cousins of the bride. were
the bridesmaids. They were gowned
in beautiful dresses of white. and
carried pink Killarney roses. The
groom's attendants were Messrs.
Lawrence and John w. Leach. Jr..
brothers of the bride. and Glen GAMER.
The flower girls were little Miss Do
ris Kempton. OF Canton. O.. and little
Miss Mildred Foster. OF Bellaire. The
little maids were dressed in white and
carried baskets Of pink roses Mrs.
Emma Moore Scott. OF Moundsville.
After the wedding ceremony the
guests repaired 90 the home of the
brides parents. where a delightful re-
ception was held Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w Leach and daugh-
tiers. Gertrude and Kathryn, and sons.
Lawrence and John. Jr.. OF BenwoOd /.
Mr.. and Mrs J. W. Hendrix. OF Echo
Point: Mr. and Mrs W. -. Leach
and daughter. Miss Virginia. OF Nc
Mechen: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peabody
and daughters. Misses Ora and Co
Eeva. of Bellaire: Mr. and Mrs J. W.
Crow and son. y. w. Grow. OF Mounds.
Vile: Mrs. r. w. Porterield. ST.. ~
Wheeling: MIR. and Mrs. Edward
Meeks. Of Wheeling; Mr.. and Mrs j.
w. Mccks and daughter. Miss Eliza
beth. OF Warwood: Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
u. Peabody and daughter. Miss Ruth.
OF Wheeling. Mr.. and Mrs. O. l.. Ben
rett. of Wheeling: Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Rorneman. of Wheeling: Miss Myrtle
Shively. of Huntington: Miss Fannie
Hutchings. of Wheeling: Mr.. and Mrs
G. r.. Carrigan and son. John E Of
Glendale: Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Leach
and daughters. Misses Minnie and
Laura. Of Bellaire: Mr.. and Mrs J. W
Davis. of Glendale. Misses Iucic. Mar.
guerite and Bessie Hood. Of silver
Side: Miss Josephine Brantner. Of
Moundsville: Miss Hazel Love. of
Moundsviile; Miss Mary Tomlinson
of Moundsvillc: Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ
Stewart. OF Glendale: Mr. and Mrs
Walter Mcmillan. of Benwood. Mr.
and Mrs. A. w Koenemurund and son
Paul. of Moundsville. Mr. and Mrs. T.
c. Moyes. OF Wheeling. Nrs. A. r.
Peabody and daughter. Miss Sarah. of
Moundsviile: Mrs. Bard Catlett and
daughters Misses Virginia and Pau
line. OF Clarksburg. W. Va. Misses
Grace and Emma Barlow. Of Wheel
ing; Mrs. J. r. Kempton and daugh.
ter. Miss Doris. Of Canton. o.. Miss
Mildred Foster. Of BcllairC. Mrs. Sa.
die GAMER and son Glen. OF BenTood
Mr. \. 4. Leach and daughter. Miss
Hazel Of Bellaire; Mrs o. G. Hon
man. OF Bcllaire: Mr. and Mrs. Carl L.
Shorts and daughter. Miss Catarinc. of
Wheeling: Misses Marie and Naomi
Meeks. Of Warwood. Mr. r.. O Alex
ander. Of Wheeling. Rev. and Mrs G.
-. Sampson. of Bcnwood Mr.. and
Mrs. J. VI. Leach and daughters. the
Misses Martha and Bertha. % Fulton:
Mrs. Callie Truxell. Of Moundsyillc.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII s. Leach. Of Nc
Mechen; Dr. l.. Eskey Of Wheeling
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Rider. Of Ben
wood Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hawkins
Of Benwood. Rev ~. O. Toarardon. OF
Fulton. Miss Louise shorts. Of wheel
ing