[Newspaper] Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati, OH, United States |
DAUGHTERS Of the Buckeye State To Figure in a Double Matrimonial Event. Misses Ellen and Kate Fletcher, of Kenton, To Wed Ralph C. Caples and Dr. Belt September 16. What the Crowds of Western Pleasure Seekers Are Doing in the Metropolis. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE ENQUIRER NEW YORK. August 6. — An announcement is made in New York that will interest a large number of persons throughout the State of Ohio and the East. This announcement is that Mr. Ralph C. Caples is to marry Miss Ellen Fletcher on September 16. The marriage is to occur at Kenton, Ohio, where Miss Fletcher's parents reside. The young lady has been the soloist for the past two years at the swell First Presbyterian church in New York, at Eleventh street and Fifth avenue. Miss Fletcher is a singer of great merit and well known socially both here and in Ohio. She is particularly a favorite of President McKinley's family and a most intimate friend of Miss Mabel McKinley, niece of the President. Mr. Caples hails from Fostoria, Ohio, and is a member of a well-known Ohio family. For the past six or seven years be has been located in the East. He is the City Passenger Agent of the Lackawanna System. He is the youngest man by about 10 years holding a similar position. Among railroad people he is looked upon as one of the best equipped and best posted in the business. He is a popular Princeton man, and his future is exceedingly bright. On the same evening that Miss Fletcher becomes Mrs. Caples her sister, Miss Kate Fletcher, will be married to Dr. H. D. Belt, of Findlay, Ohio. · · Mr. Dan Hemingray. of Covington, who has been spending a few weeks at Watch Hill with Nelse Perin hunting golf, seven up, table-stakes and other game, was in New York to-day. He left to-night for Lakewood. He spent the day with his friends Oscar Taylor and Charley Magee sight-seeing. While here Mr. Hemingray was introduced to Mr. George Fee, one of the pioneer settlers of the Queen City. Mr. Fee recently entertained at Boston Mr. Thos. J. Cogan and Mr. Tommy Logan, of Cincinnati. It as at a swell sea food dinner in a famous seaside resort. Mr. Fee stated to-day that Logan got along all right until the last course, which happened to be a broiled live lobster. Mr. Fee says that at the appearance of this dish Mr. Logan surprised every one by saying. "Well. I have stood for everything brought onto this table, George, but I will not stand for that bug. You can just scratch me." Mr. Fee says he was, and is yet at a loss to account for what Mr. Logan meant, and it has weighed upon his mid so that he is thinking of writing him. · · |
Keywords: | Hemingray |
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Researcher: | Bob Stahr |
Date completed: | May 20, 2023 by: Bob Stahr; |