Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-02-14
PATRONS OF PLEASURE.
Our Weekly Resume of What Goes
On in the Gay World.
A Long List Of Social Events OF
Great and Small Degree
Points on Persons.

FONTS on PERSONS
The past week has been unusually lively
in the way of social pleasures, and the
coming one promises as much in that line.
One happy feature is that dancing seems
to be slowly resuming its old sway and will
soon gain the ~ascendancy over cards, 1t is
hoped. OF the many events transporting
the most prominent will be found in the
following list:
On Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs. B.
Walker Peterson entertained a number OF
triendsin q handsome manner at their home.
The evening was particularly devoted to pro
g~ressive euchre, and six tables we're kept
in operation until u o'clock, when choice
refreshments were served the guests. The
affair was managed in q handsome manner
and everything passed off in the most de-
lightful way. A colored servant was con-
stantly on hand at the call of the players
and served them with delicious lemonade
from pretty little cups during the progress
of the game. Mrs. Echols won the first
ladies' prize and Mr.. W. F. Petersoa the
first yentleman's g, while Mrs. J. W. Grub
captured the ladies booty prize AMI
Mr.. j. L. Dickey the gentleman's. DR..
John L. Dickey presented the prizes which
were very handsome, in his usual happy
manner. Among those present were no.
ticed Miss Slemmons, of Cadiz. Ohio, Miss
Mary Dickey, Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Moffst,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Merriman, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. W. Grub, DR.. and Mrs. A. F.
Hustesd, Mr.. and Mrs. T. ". PhinRey, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred ]. Norton, Mr.. and Mrs,
George Wise, Mr.. and Mrs. ". A. Isett.
Mira. Hendershott, Mss. Daizell, Mrs. Ech'
OILS, DR.. Dickey, Earl W. Oglebsy, James
L. Dickey and ". +. Peterson.
A pleasant party was given at Knokes
Hall, on Wednesday evening last, which
was attended by q large crowd Of young
folks. The affair was under the manage
ment of Mr.. l.. Knoke and was a success.
Dancing was kept up until q late hour.
Among those present we're toe following
Misses Dora Brockhart, Nellie Brockhart,
Lou Schneider, Title Schneider, Amelia
| Heller, Lou Botwing, Hannah Knoke. So.
phis Knoke, Lille Hildebrecht, Rose
Wagner, Louisa KDoke, Rebecca Bero, Del
Wright, Annie Hazlett, Maggie Burns,
Lo.tje Becker, Emma thinner, Minnie
Knoke, Lizzie Meiroy, Dovs Conrad, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Kuoke, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Rinehart, snd Messrs. Lou Knoke, Harry
Appsl, Gus Schneider, Herman Schneider,
Will Blum, George Magee. Will Stsger,
Otto Capped, Joe Weisgerber, Will Busey,
Otto Vaas, John Newman, Fred Edele,
Frank Howard, Harry Mansbsugh, Henry
Etz, August Knoke. WIN thinner. Fred
Appel, P. j. Moran.
On Wednesday evening q pleasant party
was held at the residence Of Col. Thomas
O'Brien, in honor OF the birthday %snniver.
ssry Of his daughter, Miss Mary Agnes
O'Brien. Quite o number Of the young
lady's friends we're present, all Of whom
spent a delightful evening in various social
amusements. Choice refreshments served
1T q proper hour also added zaSt to the en-
joyment ofthe occasion, and all left at q
late hour wishing the hostess many happy
returns. Among those present we're:
Misses Annie Wingerter, Kate Wingerter,
Minis Boslev, Kat6 Wright, Mary Carroll,
Annie Carroll, Julia Farley, Hannah
O'Kane, Mamie CavanAugh, Libbie Trus-
chel, Nellie Braun, Nena Brening, and
Messrs. John Marin, John Carol, George
Hoke, George Truachel, Charles Legarde,
Frank Krgleu, Cal Kennedy, Henry Hess,
Frank r lister, Ed. Ebbert, Ed. McGowan
and Thomas O'Brien, Jr.
A pleasant progressive euchre party was
given o. Tuesday evening by Miss Lizzie
Verne, at her home on Sixteenth street.
Quite a number of the young lady friends
were present, who spent a delightful even
ing playing euchre until ii o'clock, when
refreshments we're served. Those present
we're Misses Theresa Erb, Theresa Heimil-
Ter, Kate Feb, Anna ueimiller, Emma
Yahn, Sarah Winsteter and sister, Louisa
Youngblood and sister, Katie Nough,
Mary Glue, and Messrs. Henry Keller,
Joseph Birding, George Shriver, Henry
Gross, James Brill OF B~ellaire, John linn
of Washington, George Yahn, Otto Wer-
ner and VIM. McAdams Miss Theresa
HeimilIer took first prize and Henry Gross
captured the booty"
A number OF her most intimate friends,
headed by Meyers band, proceeded to the
home Of Miss Angus Koch, en- the
Sorth Side, Thursday night. and
pleasantly surprised her, but she
Waa equal to the occasion and
received them cordially. The party sd,
iourned to Swart2's Hall, where q delight
full evening was spent in dancing and con-
versniion. About thirty couples were pres
ent and all had a happy time. At IL
o'clock an appetizing supper was served,
to which all did %justice. Tha success Of
the affair is principally due TO the excel.
lent management Of four well known
young ladies OF the South Side. At an
early hour next morning the guess left
with many kind wishes for Miss Koch.
One Of the most brilliant society events OF
the season wE5 the marriage Of Mr. Alfred
Fl Mabis aud Miss Ellie Hoffman. daugh.
ter Of John &. Hoffman, Sr., which took
place on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock
in the parlors of the Episcopal residence,
RI Rev. Bishop Kain, assisted By Father
McEligott, performing the ceremony. A
large and elegant reception was held at
the residence Of the brides father on South
Chaplipe street Immediately after the mar
riage, which was attended by many Of the
elite in German social circles besides many
ctter'. The young folks left on an east.
ern bridal tour, with thousands Of good
wishes following 10 their wake.
Monday evening las' a pleasant party
vas given at the residence Of Mr.. Peter
Erb, in honor of the forty.third birthday
anniversary Of Mira. ErS. Quite a number
Of friends were present. who spent a de.