Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-11-05

We'll. / neTera a. thought
w that thar gal,
Albany J0urnGL
~
The week Just closed was a notable
one in wheeling society, principally on
account Of the great number Of Hallow-
cen entertainments. Society observed
the time-honored custom Of celebrating
the anniversary in social gatherings,
which were made more than usually in
teresting by the strict adherence to
the traditional fora Of entertain
ment. Unusual interest attaches TO All
Halloween because Of this unique feat
ure. There were innumerable "tahy
pulllngs" Tuesday evening, and not a
little merriment was created by the re-
vival OF the suparstitious games which
prevailed ia ye 0lten tim3.
There appears 70 be a general Interest
IN society affairs which is unusual so
early in the season, and may be &C
ceDted as indicative Of q gay season. An
important factor 10 bringing about this
desiGeratum is the social organizations
which are more numerous than ever
this year, and which have all outlined
programmes for the winter rich IN
promise OF wholesome pleasure.
"a
The first KaGee Visite OF the season
given by the ladies OF the AriOn, took
place az the club rooms, on IWen-
tieth streeth, Wednesday evening. The
attendance was surprisingly large. The
ladies' had prepared an attractive pro-
Rramme. aud il Is unnecessary TO add
that the affair was a signal success
from a standpoint OF Wholesome enjoy
ment. Tha~dining room and parlors
-wRBHssfully decorated with trailing
vines. festoons OF evergreen, and fra
grant flowers, aud were thrOnged dur
ing the evening by the merry assem-
blage. The event Of the evening was
1he supper. which was prepared by the
ladies, and included all Of the seasons
s~ubstanti&l5 and d~elicacleS.
Euchre aud whist occupied the time OF
the older members Co the card rooms,
while TO the Inspiring strains OF dance
music. proceeding from the piano, IN
der the s6iilful manipulation OF Prof.
Ktlmver,the younger folks whiled away
the time in terpSicbOrean pleasures.
The entire affair was tn charge or a
committee. composed of Mrs. II. l..
Rebrens. Mrs. William G. Goehring,
Mrs. Bldelius Reister, Mrs. Theodore
Roller. Mrs. Leo Rsister, Mrs. John
Friedel. Mrs. John Or. Hoffman, Misses
Maggie Campbell, Amelia SchWert-
feger. Olga Roller and Mary Stiiel.
Fifty years g Thursday, Mr.. Potter
Zoeckler and Miss Christina Fisher
nliqhted theirvovs at the altar, and were
{oined I'm the holy bonds OF wedlock.
xttbe close Of half a century OF cOnuu-
hal happiness, the venerable couple
celebrated their golden wedding Snnl-
versary a. Odd Fellows hall. The oc-
casion was, 20 them, one or unaIIoYed
pleasure. For the first time To q score
OF wears, all their descendants we're as
sem5led together, aud they
oBeheld. we'll pleased, on every side,
Their forms and features multiplied
There was an unwonted lustre in the
ewes which we're dimmed by age, and
a glow Of pride In the countenances
which bore the uumistaksble impress
Of time, both rejecting the JOY ana
mirth Of their children.
The six children Of the aged couple
attested their dlial affection by their
Drasence. They were Louis, Mrs. Matt
Altmver. and Mrs. John ). NeltY, all
Of tbis city, and Henry, William and
Perer. three sons who nave
beep engaged in business Tor
decade in DsadwOOd, South
Dakota. where they are proSperinE.
Tbo three sons from the West, brought
witb them q handsome present In the
tbe shane OF q solid gold cup, saucer
90 snoop. for each OF their parents,
tnscribed respectively leather" and
"NTotber the material Of which they
80 made being taken from mines IN
49, PIeok Hills OF Dakota. AT the
sr0ner which was prepared by AleRen-
Sslder. Mr.. and Mrs. ZoecSler drank
.oFee from the cups. In addition 10
tbe children OF the guests OF nonor'
+-wentv-one OF the twenty-Slx living
--ond children and a half hundred near
relatives were present.
me evening was spent In soclal
n-seuents. Dimmey's orchestra mace
I'M music for dancing, ana theIe "eIS
$3.50 and impromptu toasts ano
Seooobes- Mr.. and Mrs. ZOeckler re-
Lived countless congratulations, any .
host Of friends expressed the hOPo ia
tbev might be permitted 70 ce'eoI~''
tSsir diamond wedding anniversary
s
Mr.. ]. W. Lane the well kn ST..
Martins Ferry plumber, ana d, MS ,S,
Tvdia. daughter OF Dir. Enoeh bail w
a5oe merchant Of this city, were yUluy -
81 wedlock at the Fourth street i" ~
IN "9 wednesday evening ms p-
psmonv was performed 6y heV' ~
serf 81 Riiker. in the presence Of "a a . few se
invited q friends: At IS conclusion SSns on q M N
eevtiOn was held at She nome ssrses' Mr.
eriSS M Lane will 90 TO housekeepln Y
IL inc ICON S,5 on FIRST street. Martin
Ferry.
Mr. Robert N. Giden ana y nav. y.
.b McMurray, botho OF
M@ -sH.m ~ n UTHHN|M