The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-22
WEDDING TODAY
At OCEAN CITY
JEFFERSoN-EeSE NUPTiALS AT
TRUSCHEL SUMMER
HOME.
Dances, Luncheens and O. tings viii
Furnish Pleasant Entertain
ment for Many Groups.

A wedding of much interest, owing
to the popularity of the young couple,
will be solemnized today at noon in
| Ocean City, n. j.. at the summer home
! Of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Truschel. when
| Miss Katherine Virginia Ebber, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. II. a. Ebbert. Of
! Pleasant Valley, will become the bride
of Lieutenant George J. Jefferson, I.
S. A., son of Mrs. ]. a. Jefferson, of
Pleasant Valley.
Miss Gilbert has been spending the
past six weeks the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Truschel The wedding will be
very quiet. There will be only few
persons present, including Mr.. and
Mrs. H. A. Gilbert and Captain Joseph
Holloway, U. S. A, and Miss Katherine
Mabis. of Des Moines,. Iowa.
The bride will be attired in blue
suit OF fall model VIZ hat and acces-
series to match. nv groom will wear
the dress uniform of a lieutenant.
Master George Truschel will be ring
bearer.
Immediately following the ceremony
Lieutenant Jefferson and his bride
will be honor guests at luncheon at
the Hotel Traymore in Atlantic City.
Later they will proceed to New York,
returning to this city next week, pre-
paratory to leaving for Chillicothe. o..
where Lieutenant Jefferso.. has re-
ceived orders to report.
The bride is very popular In Wheel
ing's social set, graduate OF Mount
de Chantal academy. and finished
musician. She has appeared in many
| local musicales.
Lieutenant jefferson IS member OF
an old and we'll known West Virginia
family. His father was the late Jacob
Jefferson, former cashier OF the Ma
| tional Bank of West Virginia. Lieut..
Jefferson held responsible position
with the Wheeling Traction company
for many years. later being connected
with the Thinker Bearing company at
Detroit and the Overland Sales COM
pany Of this city.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Jefferson on
their return to Wheeling will be the
recipients of hearty congratulations
from their friends who are legion.
Former Wheeling Boy Married
Mr.. and and Mrs. Harry Bell Of this
city, yesterday received the interesting
announcement Of the marriage or their
nephew. Lieutenant Ellsworth w. Min
cher. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Win
cher Of Buffalo. y. Y. formerly Of
the Island. to Miss Maud C Binger OF
| knoxdalc. Pa.
The wedding was quietly solemnlzed
! at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. F.
Wincher Of Middlesex road. Buffalo.
n. Y, on Saturday evening. August ID,
| and Immediately following the ceremony
the young couple left for Spartanburg,
| South Carolina. where the groom will
! enter trench training under French in
structors.
| Lieutenant wIncher who Is a member
Of the national guards. saw a year OF
! active service in New Mexico, and has
! Iust recently won a commission as First
! Lieutenant. U. S. R.. at the reserve Of
! ficers' training camp at Madison bar
! racks Sacket Harbor, N. Y.
Lieutenant W inc hircsETAOINNC
Lieutenant Wincher is the nephew Of
| Col F.. NJ. Statler Of Buffalo, y. Y.
and o. c. Statler Of this city. and has
! many former friends here who will he
| interested to know Of his marriage. and
! the honor he has acquired.
Knights Of Columbus Dance.
The following Invitations have been
| received:
! Carroll Council, No. 604
| knights Of Columbus
| Dance
Wednesday evening, August 18th
Ninteen Hundred and Seventeen
Wheeling Park
| Premier orchestra Dancing S-11:30
| Committee-H. L. Ray, chairman;
Herman Campbell. T. E. Cooper. E A.
| Coniff Anton Hack. John A. Weaver.
Ray J. whalen. J. Edward Corcoran. F.
L. Lally, DR.. c. A. WIngerter. H. J.
| Watson.