Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-12-26
THE SOCIAL WHIRL.
The Past Six Days Quite Dull in a
Social Way.
WHAT is PROMISED FOR The WEEK.
A Swell Reception and Hop at the
Mcclure House and a
new YEARS AFTERNOON GERMAN.

new YEARS AFTERNOON GERMAN.
The coming week in society circles will
be quite gay. On Tuesday evening Mr..
and Mrs F. ]. Norton will give swell
reception and hop at the new Mcclure
House, which will undoubtedly be the
leading event Of the week and one Of the
most elegant affairs of the season. Our
society people anticipate its occurrence
with much pleasure. On next Saturday
the German Club will give a swell New
Years afternoon German-commencing at
one o'clock and lasting until i've. Kra-
mer will make the music, the favors and
figures will be pretty and the dance will
be led from both ends by Messrs. George
Baird and Alex Laughlin
On Thursday evening Miss Belle Evans
entertained a number of friends at her
home on LaBelle avenue, the affair being
surprise rendered the young lady. Kill
meyer was on hand and the scene was soon
one OF social gaity, the young folks mer-
rily dancing to the charming music of
waltz, polka and lancers. At II o'clock
elegant refreshments were served and high
ly appreciated. Among those present were:
Misses Jessie Wiley, Laura McClelland,
Ada Floid, Molle kirkpatrick, Sidney Par
ker, Mollie Wolvington, Retta WolvingtOn,
Laura Forgey, Ida Work, Carrie Smith,
Annie Smith, Eta Roberts, Carrie Shafer,
Eva Brinton, Belle Evans, and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles w. Jeffers, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Seybold, Mr..
and Mrs. William Wolvington,
Messrs. DR.. John r. Pipes, George Gibson,
Peter Bosby, Ed. E. Baldwin, Samuel
Darrah, Chas Bowers, Lou. S. Wolving-
ton, John Roth, Will w. Irwin, Henry
Stahl, Geo. Stamm, Chas Z. Zane, Prof
Robert Wilkin, Dave Evans, Frank Evans,
Chas. Woodburn, Ed Coen.
Wednesday afternoon last Mr.. William
G.. Shinn, prominent young lawyer of
Little Rock, Ark, and Miss Ella Belle,
daughter of Mr.. Thomas Lewis, of this
city, were married at the Fourth Street NJ.
f. church, large number of their friends
witnessing the ceremony. The ushers were
MesSrs. Alexander Holiday, of Pittsburg;
Will b. Day, George Updegraff and Chas
! II. Copp. At 4 O'Clock the ceremony took
place, X. F. Randolph, d. D., pastor of the
church, officiating. A pleasant informal
reception at the residence OF the brides
parents on Sixteenth street, followed the
wedding, and at $50 Mr.. and Mrs. Shinn
left for st. Louis and other points on Il
bridal trip, taking with them the kindest
wishes of all their many friends. They
were the recipients of number Ofhandsome
and useful presents. The bride is one of
Wheeling's most charming and accom-
plished young ladies and will he sadly
missed from large circle of friends.
Last Monday evening very pleasant.
party was neld at the residence Of the
Misses Schafer, on Eoff street, in honor of
their guest, Miss Jennie Delaughter, of
Parkersburg. Refreshments were served
at II o'clock, and dancing was kept up
until late hour, most delightful even
ing being enjoyed by all. Among the
guests were: Misses Lou Schambra, May
Schambra, Lizzie Renner, Lizzie Ochsen-
kline, Carrie LOhse, Jennie Delaughter,
Jennie Schaier and Alice Schaier, Messrs.
Frank Hammer. George Hammer, Henry
Kurtz, Will Sullivan, Herman Schrambra,
Christie Schambra, Otto Warner Joe
Wiensdorfer, George Schafer and f. l..
Schafer Miss Delaughter left for her
home on Wednesday, and many friends
she made while here regret her departure
Mr.. J. w. Williams, popular travel
ing salesman for OFT, Hall & Co., of this
city, and Miss Lena, daughter of Mr.. d.
NJ. Bailey cashier of the National Ex-
change Bank of Weston, W. Va, and one
of Weston's most charming young ladies,
were married at st. Paul's Episcopal
Church, in that city Friday evening, Rev.
T. H. Lacy officiating The young folks
have the best wishes of many friends
throughout the State. Messrs. S. OFT
Carothers and Dent Taylor of this city OF
| ficiated as ushers.
The first grand ball given by the Bel
mont Division Uniform Rank X. Of p, Of
Bridgeport, on Tuesday evening last, was a
grand success in every particular. Some
one hundred and fifty couples participated
in the grand march, which was led by Mr..
A. T. Bowie and Mrs. Bonneysteel. The
Division expects TO be instituted some
time in January. A watch charm was raf-
fed of, S. H. Coffman, member Of the L.
r. being the lucky man. The proceeds
realized from the ball will foot up about
$50. 1t was both a social and financial
success. This lodge is booming right along,
the membership numbering about l4O.
The young ladies of Mrs. Patterson's
boarding house got up very delightful
hop last evening, and the few friends pres
ent besides the inmates of the house. en-
joyed themselves in very pleasant man.
ner, dancing to excellent music rendered
by Prof Chas. Killmeyer. Dancing was
kept up from to IL 80 p. m.
Carl Mayors dancing class gave pleas
ant reception last evening at Maenner-
chor Hall. A large crowd present spent
the time dancing to Birchs music.
The Central Singing Society gave a
very pleasant hop at Arion Hall. Prof.
Mayer made the music.
POINTS ON PEOPLE.
Movements of Citizens and the Coming and
Going Of Strangers.
Mr.. Dan Mcvey, of Chicago, is visiting