Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-12-21
BElLAIRE.
A RnGle Batch of Miscellaneous
Items
From the Glass Civ---Something about
Christmas Parties, etc.

Christmas Parties, etc.
Christmas, what is it? 1t is day in
every year in which the young and old join
hands and merriment is found in most
every household, however humble. The
babe in the cradle mingles its quiet laugh
with the older children on this happy occa-
sion. The youth OF this day looks forth to
the coming of this event as a great one.
1t is q time when he is remembered by
Santa Claus, by articles Of various kinds
and candies by the Wholesale. The older oe
middle class of our people take it as tsass
day and day Of rest, while the old tuaS
our mothers and fathers rejoice on this
casion because they have made their h l.
pets feel happy by visit frog, Kris hi ,oIa
In addition TO the home rres7ats sn' can
dies the various Sunday : ,chooI
have made it fH.sAion to dSsr ribute 3
bag Of sweet meaS. and prese 1t TO each
Of their scholar. on Christians eve, or on the
morning E. tlis holy 3Ay. At the FIRST
Pres. ceriap, German, first NJ Il, and the
.r,iscop0t there will be gees loaded down
With good things. At the other churches
the treats Til he handed GROUND to lbc
1hi.drA- --!'h""t further ctYa.u :n.cs. D.
fore the next edition Of the SUNDAY k&"'-
TER reaches its readers this event will have
been passed, and it is well that we here pre-
sent TO you our kindest wishes for u merr;
Christmas. But New Years day should
not be forgotten, as it is fondly hoped by
most of the gentlemen that they will be able
10 make some calls on that day. Last
year it was the place of the ladies to make
calls on their gentlemen friends, but for
some reason affairs got mixed, and when
he day for reception came around
the ladies were compelled to
stay at home, or change the
order Of programme and do the receiving
DHly two parties were kind enough TO offer
Il helping hand to the boys, but we hope for
q larger number this year. :
UU>TING GAME.
EclIairc is furnishing a lar" supply o.
local hunters this year. nr,.rs are seen
wandering out Of the city most every day u
an carly hour with guns and ammuniltoa
lnough to clean out every rabbi; Or anina,
N belmont county. They return with no,
- small supply Of burrs, bCggar.hcc, etc.
and their game is sent in by way o! tine r@lI
;oad. The country still! supports few raJ
,i's but if the party motel in the Tri5uu
goes cut there is small hopes for hunters VIII
desire to kill rabbits.
BUY YOUR GOODS AT HOME.
Oar merchants are complaining, and do
it Justly, too, that the people Of this city pur
chase 100 extensively at other places Al
this season Of the year most everybody
wants something new, and q great many Of
them DO not stop to think that they can get
Just what they want at home. The town OF
Dclleire is loaded to Overlooking with holi
day goods Of all kinds, and before rushing
elsewhere to lay in YOUR supply OF Christians
presents gaze about you and see what TIL
Town contains. Nine times out Of ten You
can get what YOU want here and at better
prices than out OF the city.
nG BIRTHDAY rARTY.
Henry Hell has pissed his 2lst mile
tone, He is ar0weg OF great capabilities
aud although designated a kid by the
rows.5 Of Wheeling, he is the toughest small.
piece OF humanity that the plycys Of the oars
VI V heeliDg have struck tor " long time. lie
gave parry III honor Of his birthday AMI
lie did il up sitter the manner OF his pulling
in tie beat. went into it ior all il vas worth.
and i, was Il su,ct IS, TOO. and all pra,sut re
.Ort glorious time. Carl Foster was
therS with his orchestra and about co per-
sons cniO,td its pleasing music until the
ucNt morning. The supper that was set wa,
abundant with good things Mr.. and Irs
John i. Hell took the Ouscait' III the
r.i. waltz Those present were the Misses
Emma, Lizzie, Katie, Alice AMI Anna
Long, Fila Barber ,Iosie Burkhqrt, Tillie,
MolIjc and Louisa Bote, Anna o Harra
Mena Hoover Annie Pearson, Katie and
Mary Welsh, Macy Jones, Rose Eobits,
Maggie Pearson, Sallie Thompson, Laura
Wheeler, Winnie Fallen, i,D,tre landkron
Lizzie Manion, Mary Ncy Seclcy Coughlin,
Sadie Crawford, Mary Sullivan, Lizzie
Strobe, Ucua Snyder, Mary Barr, Laura
Tong and Katie Boschel The gentlemen
we're John Long, Ed. Davis, Joe E5bits,
William Long, Port SchuttlcSwOrth,
VIII White, VIII Long, John Keys,
Frank Williams, John Lappart, John
Long. Kuhn Staub, Haley Potto, Geo,
>aub, Patrick McIDonaugh James Haukin-
son, Alex. Anderson, Joe Lombard, VIM.
rurubull and vile, and Geo He'll and wife.
During the evening Henry was presented
with au elegant gold pin.
HIGH SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT,
Tie closing exercises at the public
schools on Friday afternoon were very in.
t,res,ing and q number OF visitors were
present. Below is the programme as rem
3crcd under the direction OF Prof Clark
Nu,ir- National Grand March Maggie Kin, W.
g. Wenner, John llorki~s.
,aiiu-- selection from "Uncie Toms Cab!n'-
7 .,f,,r;or-"Thc First SnowfalI''-Anna Davies.
Duet Maggie King, Julia Sheets.
-"ChrStmaS" Laura tsait.
lead n. The SchuUlnastcrs GuCst,'-MattlC
song "scotch i AISLE jcan"-pndia Springer.
Recitation ahinvar'-lohn K"de"iE.
HealiDg-"Nu Set, IN Heaven Mary Randolph.
lucr--'Iittlc Pet Srhotri.chc"-Doiio Springer,
sister Ray.
:. ng and CLoruS-"Call Mo lack ASaia"-MisseS
Anna and Laura Sc)lsrs.
Music aspiring flOwer'-Ncllie "iScott.
MuSi,,-Dclta Kapp III silpn Grand MAgch-Jc'se
Butte.
NEWS NOTES.
Miss Jessie Sharp will entertain num-
her of her friends one evening this week.
The Second NJ T. church festival on Fri
day and Saturday nights was only moder-
ately well attended.
Rev. r. NJ. Brown will preach Christ.