Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-08-21

porter got OF her he thought she was
rather elegantly and hastily dressed.
When she had gone by one OF two ladies'
on the porch laughed, and in a sarcastic
tone said TO her companion: "Humph! l
thought so. That dress is made from
one Of last years; it's part cotton, has
been dyed, is too long in the waist and
was made by Mrs. -----. Mrs.
is a well-knoWn dress
maker Of this place. The time it took
the lady TO pass the porch could not have
been more than seven or eight seconds.
but In that brief time her critic had
taken complete inventory Of her dress.
And yet some people marvel at human
lightning calculators!
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Gossip from certain summer hotel
not million miles away, has it that one
OF the lady boarders wins from two TO
three dollars n night at poker, which
little game" is the favorite pastime Of
an inner circle at the hotel. The lucky
winner Is acknowledged to be a fair
player in more senses than one, but
there are PuritanS about the place who
feel called on 10 be scandaliZed at this
polite gambling, and who stigmatize
her luck as most unladylike." May be
10 is.
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The young ladies of the Third Pres
byterian Church gave lawn fete Tues
day night, on the grounds OF Mrs. Re-
beccn Wheat, at Chapline and Thirty
eighth streets. A large party Of young
folks were present, and spent the even
ing in the brilliantly lighted lawn. Re-
freshmentS were served by the ladies
and a good sum was cleared.
Miss Minnie Hall entertained a num-
Der OF friends Wednesday evening at
her home on South Huron street, Island.
Dancing was the chief feature Of the
entertainment and at midnight refresh
ments were served.
Wednesday evening Miss Ada Joy, OF
Martins Ferry, entertained the F. n. G.
club OF that place In very handsome
manner, at her home on Broadway.
Twelve couples were present, and at
the proper hour refreshments were dis
cussed.
A pleasant surprise party was ten
dered Miss Mary Couture, OF Bridgeport,
Wednesday evening by her friends.
About twenty-five persons in all were
present, and an enjoyable evening was
spent by all. DR.. l.. w. Helnlein and
j. c. Couture entertained the party
with some excellent guitar music. At
a seasouable hour a choice array Of re-
freshments were served.
On Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
JeferS, Of sixteenth street, who are
summering az the M0undsyllle camp
grounds, celebrated the twenty-third
anniversary OF their wedding at their
cottage on the grounds, A few OF their
friends were present and a pleasant
evening was passed. During the even
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Jeffers were presented
with a handsome cake dish.
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The members OF the Primus Club, Of
BenwOOd, gave q dance at the City Hall
Monday night. A number OF young
people were present from Wheeling,
Bellaire and Bridgeport, and fne time
was had by all present. Prof. Karl Eos
ter's orchestra furnished the music.
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A number OF Wheeling people have
received invitations TO attend the sec.
ond annual outing Of the Summer Club,
of Clarksburg. az Gypsy Grove, Thurs
day, August 18th, The outing is given
in honor OF the visitors in Clarksourg.
Those who have been fortunate enough
TO visit Clarksburg when one Of these
dances was given know what delightful
successes they are. The Committee on
ARRANGEMENTS includes Marcy Med.
Price, w. Percy Goff and John b. Hart.
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There was q pretty wedding at
MSundsvllle Wednesday morning at half
mast eight i'm which the contracting
parties were Mr. Peter Fleming, prom
inent engineer on the B. & o. railroad,
and Miss Lizzie *. Virgins, a we'll
known young lady Of the South Side.
were Mr.. NJ. II. McNabb
md Sadie Lally, of this city. The
FRO s two sisters, Misses Kate and
Nc Murphy, of Bsrnesville, w. v,
we only ones present TO witness
Me ony. At night an informal