Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-23
TIE SOCIAL MAZE.
The Brilliant Reception Given by Mr.. and
Mrs KOllaway.

Mrs. HOLLOWAY.
The reception given yesterday after
noon and evening by Mr.. and Mrs. j. j.
Hollawsy at the handsome suburban
residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID. DUBOIS
at Leatherwood, was notably brilliant
and few social events have been con-
dncted with more eclat or with greater
efficiency of detail. All the guests
were made at ease, and lat
home" feeling pervaded the spacious
and prettiIY bedecked mansion, all
having most delightful time. A
large number Of invitations were
sent out. but owing to the unfavorable
weather which prevailed In the after
noon, the response between the hours
of 2:3O and o'clock was not so general,
vet il was an aSsemblage OF no lncon-
siderable proportions, and many attrac-
tive toilets were worn. The interior
was. charmingly adorned with flowers,
vines and ferns, most artlStlcally ar
ranged.
Mrs. Holloway was assisted In receiV-
ing her guests by her mother, Mrs.
Dubois, Miss Belle Armstrong, Mrs. I.
C. MofTat, Mrs. DR.. r. R. Swope, Mrs.
A. p. Tallman and Mrs. b. w. Peter
son. In the dining room Misses Minnie
Loring, Sophia Carr, Sarah Cecil and
Efie Russell, who also were charming
ly attired, attended to the wants OF the
guests.
During the entire afflir Prof. Kill
meyer, who presided at the piano,
played delightful programme OF prom
enade music. In the evening the en-
tertainment was from 1880 TO ii O'Clock,
and the ladies who received in the after
noon were assisted in this task In the
evening by their husbands. There
were a large number of guests present
in the evening, the bright lights, rich
toilets and handsome decorations har-
moniously blending. Music was furn-
ished by the Opera House orchestra,
and during the evening they rendered
some of their choicest selections, still
further enlivening the occasion. The
refreshments which were of most
tempting nature were served by Ziegen-
fielder. The affair throughout was
keenly enjoyed.
OTHER SOCIAL EVENTS.
A Chautauqua Circle was organized
Wednesday night at the home OF Miss
Matte Smith az Bridgeport. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: Emmett
w. futile, President; Misses Matte
Smith and Mary Moore, Vice Presidents,
and Miss Blanche Dunlevy, Secretary.
The circle starts out with membership
OF sixteen, and will meet every other
Tuesday at the homes Of the members
The study of American history will be
pursued this year.
Wednesday evening number OF
young society people met at the home
of Mr.. Percy Norton, at Pleasant Val
ley, for the purpose of forming a new
social organization. After electing Mr.
AL. Shaffer president, number OF
names were suggested for the club, and
Fortnightly Club was the one suggested.
The club will have meeting every two
weeks at the homes of the members al
ternately. and the president on each &C.
caSion is 20 appoint of the gentlemen
members a committee to have the ar
rangementS for the affair in charge.
There are forty-four members Of the
club, and the first meeting will be held
next Tuesday exening at the apartments
Of the Wheeling Club.
Mr.. Will Marsh and Miss Maggie
Poltus were quietly united In marriage
at the residence of the brides parents,
on South JACOB street, last night at
eight o'clock, in the presence OF num-
Der of friends of the contracting parties.