Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-02-03
MARTINS FERRY.
Ore of the Most Brilliant Affairs Of
the Season,
The Hop Given Under the Auspices Of the
A.T.F.F. Society on Frday-A
GoodIy Array Of General
News Notes.

Seldom II ever was GRANGER or more
brilliant hop given in this neighborhood
than the one in the Hanover Hotel under
the auspices of the A. T. F. F. Society on
Friday night. About twenty-five couples
OF young folks responded to invitations
issued and enjoyed themselves in q man.
ner that could not be excelled. They came
to have good time and this they had.
Shortly after s o'clock the merry dance
was opened by the latest grand
march AMI continued until tie
hour of yesterday morning. TIE
dining-rooms were used and the musical
inspirations were furnished by Myers ex-
cellent orchestra OF six pieces. After three
iull hours had been quickly passed, the gay
participants were seated around the rooms
and collation. followed. This consisted
of choice ham sandwiches, richly buttered,
and delicious tea and coffee, with choice
sweet Florida oranges, and almost one hour
was spent in discussing the good things
spread before them. Mrs, Burris, the pro.
prietress, with her courteous walters, won
the admiration OF the many guests
and the hungry dancers enjoyed the
lunch very much. This over, some
time was spent in conversation and
mischievousness, after which the tripping
of the fantastic was resumed and continued
until the above hour. The costumes worn
we're elegant. The youth, beauty and
chivalry of Martins Ferry were there and
the hop was decidedly the most swell one
witnessed in our little city. Any stranger
", uld have pronounced the party very
fine looking one. Your correspondent
noticed
The Following Persons Present:
Misses Laura Long, Eta Smith, May
Robinson, Fannie Van Pest, May McKim,
Phoebe Cla K, Anna Their, Anna Ralston.
Maggie Kerr, B,rtie aud Eloiss Gray,
Maggie Kser Alice Anderson, Ella Camp.
bell, Annie Green, Jessie Trip, Lizzie and
Blanche Nedill, Flo. Will ans, AIDA
Diiworth, Lizzie Upde graf, Nettie Pen
uiugton, ali Of Martins Ferry, aud Miss
Miller, of Wellshurg. and Mes1rs. Or. Gar
rison, Charles Smith, DR.. w. II. Hal, Yves.
Kerr, Jesse Jones, Port Coleman, Jesse
rhebus, James and Joseph Pennington,
James Greer. George Green, A. G. Snow,
ID. X Dilwor,h b, Robert Stewart, AID Van
Pelt, Harry Robertshiw, Frank ONeill.
Russell Medill, Charley Selby, Clarenc
and Bert Burris, A. Rnlston, Jr., Mort
Williams of Martins Ferry, and Louis
hsythorn, OF Portland and Ed. Rad; %
BrdgegSS' u. E R,sc Sis,,Grs n %TIe "
o. Wethersld.
Standard GIee Club Hop.
The fifth grand select hop Of the S aud
ard Glee Club at their rooms, in tn, Han
over Hotel, Oh Friday night, was ATTENDED
by eighty or ninety couples, AMI WIS ,
grand success in every sense OF the word.
Boston, with his participants, were on
hand, and the tripping OF the fantastic sas
K, pt up brskly from an early hour I'll!
nearly three o'clock yesterday morning.
Lar y Murphy was the ballet master and
un, er his excellent manssement tn.
dance passed Off pleasantly. Lsny is tn.
boss ba 1T man, aud was Highly liked by
all those present. The crowd was a jolly
good one and enjoyed themselves immense
". This they always do. Hot coffee and
ssndU iches, and fruits, nuts, &c, were sold
at low prices to the happy participants.
The looms were nicely decorated, and the
s(lsir was a Gre dit to the club.
General City News
At the usual weekly meeting of the
A. NJ. Church AID Society, on Friday
evening the question, Resolved, That the
works OF nature are more attractive than
the works art" was discussed. The mega
tives were Thomas Smith, T.. VI. Grandson,
and the alternatives were J. S. Rainbow,
J. A. Smith and Henry Carter. The for
mer came out victorious. The church was
packed, and the discussion was very in
reresting. The Church Aid GsZstte was
enthusiastically received, and there were
also essays, solos, duets, etc. The next
question for discussion will be, Resolved,
That the minded man is superior to the
minded woman"
On Friday little child OF Charles Burk.
ley was frightfully burned by upsetting a
pot OF oysters on itself.
A calico bali will be given at Fenells
Central Hall next Wednesday night.
A number of our people will attend
court the coming week.
Mrs. J. S. Godfrey is on the sick list.
Reese Furboys dog Jumbo Was stolen on
Friday night
On Friday George Irwin, an employe in
u Laughlln mill. had his left eye almos,
put out He was playing pool in Corney
Myers saloon with ia Joint and wasScci-
denIally
struck In the Eye
with ball.
Ed. Vickers leaves on Monday for Bril-
liant to work in the new mill
Miss Mary Daun, OF Wheeling, is visit.
ing friends here
Manager Eison. OF the Elson glass works
will occupy the DeHass property now &C.
cupied BY 5 keim.
Give Us new depot.
A confectionery will be opened at D r.
Dsrrsh's old stand.
Charley Thompson, who recently had
bis hip dislocated in Helling's coal bank,
Is able to be out. Benny Watkins is also
out
wanted-A girl to clerk in store asd do
Homework. Apply At McCue's store.
Post ~ will give camp hre at its hall
next Wednesday night week.
A street railway between Martins Ferry
and Bridgeport
In places the county roads are Almost
mpsssable.
Perry Snodgrsss and wife are visiting
friends bsck OF Bridgeport.
Miss Eta Miller Of Wheeling. was the
guest of Martins Ferry friends yesterday
Ross Mitchell, has returned from tVo
weeks hunt snd visit in Arkansas. Char
ley ThorDgsle will return about the first of
March.
Rcdy Robinson has removed his family
from the Island 10 this citr.
Pete Comes fishing boat Palace was
carried evsy Win the ice on Friday night
The boat was sine one and elegantly furn-
ished.
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