Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-04-01

Public Works.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Taylor have re-
turned from their protracted visit In the
East.
| Miss Amanda Taylor, President OF the
| Female College, il laid up with spraine
ankle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson Lamb have taken
| possession of their elegant residence On
Chapline street.
Mrs. Roberts took charge of large and
| helpless family, corner of Fourteenth and
Chapline streets yesterday.
Mrs. Thomas, of Claringten, Ohio. who
has been visiting friends in the city for the
past few weeks, has returdcd home.
The Social Dancing Club will give an
other of their delightful hops on Wednss
day, April 4th, at Frsnzheim's Hall. Music
furnish by Mayors full orchestra
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
| Hearne, Of the South Side, will greatly re-
| eret the closing Of their mansion, which so
| long has been the centre OF generous and
| graceful hospitality.
On Wednesday evening the mansion of
| Mr.. Gus Mathews was brilliantly lit up.
The occasion was a surprise masquerade,
| given in honor Of his little daughter, Miss
| Katie. The children, who numbered about
| thirty, and who were all masked, suddenly
made their descent on the residence OF
their young friend, taking her completely
| by surprise. The little miss. however, re.
| ceiyed her visitors cordially, and invited
| them into the house, where they proceeded
| TO have a good time, enjoying themselves
| rs only children can. Dancing, singing,
| and the old time, innocent games, that
never grow old were among the anuse.
! ment funds that were drawn upon to while
l MA avanin0 ni,riD0 tho
! ing refreshments were served, the children
afterwards keeping up the sport till rea.
I sonable hour, when they reluctantly sepa.
| rated for their respective homes.
| Mr.. Alex. bursts residence, on Market
street, was thronged, Tuesday evening, with
a myriad of happy, light-hearted children,
| who had assembled in honor OF a birthday
party given to Frank and Charlie, the two
sons OF the host. Besides the children,
there we're also number OF married ladies
present who bad accompanied their chill.
dren and who did effective service in turn
! ishing them the necessary music for dan
| cling and aiding them in the lively games,
| that at times made the house fairly vocal
! with their gaiety. AT ten o'clock the little
guests were ushered to the dining room,
where a tempting supper was spread, to
which due respects were paid by the little
Commands. After supper the fun contin-
ued till late hour.
A pleasant surprise party was rendered
Miss Annie Metz Wednesday, at her resi-.
| dence in the North End. The visitors who
arrived early, stayed late, 1t being in the
wee sma hours ere the visitors departed
The evenings attractions consisted in dane.
| ing, vocal and instrumental music and
various other social diversions, although
the first named had by far the most numer.
Gus devotees. Supper, tempting and ample,
! vas served at II o'clock and received due
attention~irom the hungry guests, after
! which the dancing was again resumed and
continued till a late hour in the morning.
Among the ladies and gentlemen who
! graced the occasion were Misses Mary
Eberwein, Tillie Scharf, Carrie Scharf
! Amelie Wolf. Sophie Elig, Martha Wolf,
Susie Wise, Rickery Arndt, Carrie Schoenin,
! Katie Kreiter, Lena Ritz, Sophie and Katie
Eris, and Messrs. Charlie Elis, Stitch Will.
son, of Baltimore; Henry Roemer, Henry
| Wolf, George Ebeling, Willie Gardner,
Jake Beck, Henry Ortiz, George Mayer,
Will Schultz, Will Spears and Will Dire
| horst.
A highly enjoyable select hop was given
| Thursday evening at Westwood hall, by a
| number of cur prominent South Side gen
tlemen. The company, numbering about
| thirty couples, assembled early in the ey-
eninC, which was spent in happy, social
manner, dan cling to the fine music OF May
| ers full orchestra. The affair was man
| aged by the following well.known gentle
men, who are sufficient guarantee that the
| hop was bound to be success. The com.
mittee of arrangements was as follows
Messrs. Herman Asmus, Joseph Dudley,
! Chas. Decker, John Mann and Chris. Turk.
| The company present were composed
! principally of members of the South Side
! Singing Society, and consequently were
! we'll acquainted with one another. The
music held its old time sway over
| the company, and it was "in the cleaning"
ere the sweet sounds of the "Kehrans'
| called the dancers to tho floor for tho laSt
| dance. Among the many present our fair
informant noticed the following ladies and
! gentlemen: Misses Amelia Asmus, Sallic
| Maxwell, Hattie Craig, Title Maxwell,
| Katie Mason, Louise Newberger, Louise
! Maxwell, Ina Harris, Nina Mason, Katie
| Newberger, Ida Rafferty,, Hldebrand,
| Katie Rafferty,, Burns, Emma Turk, Ida
| Wager, Frazier, of Pittsburgh, Ella Kenne-
dy and Ida West, and MesSrs. John Con-
! nelly, Joe Dudley, Wallace watt, Eddie
! Toy, Jim Wagner, Clint Picket, Harry
Radcliffe, John Gilmartin, Chas. Hartman,
| William Nichols, Thos. Marker. Harry
McNamee, Harry Seybold. George Rat
cliffe, Hermann Bentz, Hermann Asmus,
! John MUM, Charles Dicker, Christ Turk,
Tom Carson and Fred Blond.
The palatial parlors of Mr.. Joe Speiders
residence on Chapline street. were bril-
lantly lighted up Tuesday evening in
| honor of a surprise party rendered his
youngest son, Harry, by a number of his
| Juvenile friends. The merry little lassies
met by appointment at the rooms OF Mrs.
Griffith in the Simm's Boarding House and
swooped down on their young friend who
had no idea of the surprise in store for
him. The merry crowd Of young jewellers
passed pleasant evening in dancing and
| in playing different games, enjoying them
selves as only children can. At 10 o'clock
the company was invited TO the dining
| room where the elegant refreshments fur
nished for their benefit received their
merited attention. After supper the fun
continued for a short hour, when the good
nights were spoken and the little guests
dispersed. Among those present were
| Misses Jennie Griffith, Synda OFT, Matte
Caldwell, Mary Smyth, Sue Caldwell. Bessie
Carothers, Jennie Caldwell, Lide Reid,
! Tod Baird, Sherley Brockunier, HuldA
Delaplain and Mary Brockunier, and
MesSrs. OFT Laughlin, Bob Smyth, Sam
Brockunier Hsrrie OFT, Mendel Booth,
Willie Baird, Morgan Berger. Harry Whit
taker, Percy Harden, Willie Reid, Walter
Hall and Percy Norton.
The ball given by the Maennerchor Sing
ing Society at their hall Monday was a
huge success, both socially and financially.
The committee of arrangements was COM
posed OF the following gentlemen: Messrs.
Louis Bertschy, Chas Meyn and Fred Fox.
The selection of these gentlemen was GER
tainly judicious as the happy elimination
Of the Easter ball shows. The music was
furnished by the Opera House Orchestra,
which fairly outdid its former efforts in
the rendering of fine dancing music. The
dancing programme was we'll arranged, the
waltzes, polkas, galops aud schottisch es be-
ing interspersed by quadrilles and lancers.
The crowd. which numbered about 10
couples was composed to large extent Of
the active and passive members and ladies,
who showed their qualification OF the en-
tertainment furnished them, by contin.
ually thronging the floor till the strains OF
Home Swee, Home" at 2 A. N. apprised
them oil the hour for last good night.
On Monday evening the Garfield Assem-
bly,, No l,72l. X. of l.. (cigar makers) gave
an immense ball at Turner Hall. Over 500
were present, making the largest crowd tn at
| has ever been nresent at this resort during