Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-01-14
VANITY FAIR
AND THE DOlNGS OF THOSE WHO WORSHIP
AT HER COURT.
Say Week in Wheeling Society, Marked By
lanumsrabls Home Affairs but No Elab-
crate Functions


And marvelcd much that Any one for such n
sport could wish;
But wben she heard him speak OF going shoot
ing down tn" bay.
And OF the many brace OF birds he foudly hoped
TO slay,
She Jared right up and said he must decide.
right on the spot
To give up all such brutal ways, or he would
have her no.
Quite patiently be head her through. and then
he softly saii:
my dear. look At that pretty hat YOU have
upon your head;
Atleass score If singing birds. which would
Were sacrificed 20 make It suit your fashion
sunted will:
And for r, ,hS.. tqrs. whose beauty you SO much
dread TO think how many little things gave
up the ghost"
truth.
The calm which followed the con-
tnuous round OF society entertainments
during the holiday period, was broken
In upon by numerous interesting home
affairs, and not a few more pretentIous
gatherings, during tho past six days.
Between this date and Ash Wednesday.
which marks tho beginning OF the
period o, sackcloth and ashes, the de-
,votee will find sufficient entertainment
TO occupy all the time usually given to
he frivolities OF fashionable life. The
social horoscope reveals many pleasur.
able affairs for the next few weeks.
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The success which attended both
Affairs given by the Assembly cahses
those who are embraced In the invita-
ton list OF that organization to look for
ward with pleasureable anticipation TO
a hall f,l l.
Mcclure on the evening of the 10th inst.
The Opera House orchestra will again
make ne melody, and luncheon will be
served by the hotel chef.
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The Island Club entertained in its
characteristic hospitable manner at tina
club rooms. on Virginia street, FRIDAY
night. The guests OF the club we're en-
tertained at whist until eleven o'clock,
when an excellent luncheon was dis
cussed, and the remainder of the even
Ing spent in dancing.
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A kaleidoscope scene OF beauty and
animation was revealed at Arion hall
Friday evening, on the occasion OF the
annual chldren's carnival. Seventy
tive misses and masters, impersonatinR
neurological and historical characters.
mingled together in juvenile sports.
princes and queens forgot their dignity,
ana met on common plane their at
PENDANTS, and clowns and testers Gin
deTella walked arm in arm with Alad-
din, and Blue Beard and Old Mother
Goose were partners in n quadrille. A
handsome prince was drawn in n chariot
by four mischievous Brownies" and
there was an exciting race between two
m iniature jockeys with goat carts All
this furnished no end OF merriment for
the children, and the parents looked
down from the gallery upon the pretty
scene, aud enjoyed IL as much as the
-le-ones.
1t was eleven o'clock when the fun
ceased, and the members took charge
OF the floor, dancing for several hours
10 the tuneful measures OF the Opera
House orchestra. TIE committed in
charge was composed OF Messrs. John
Roth, John Lutz, Aug. T.. Marschner,
Albert Hoehle, Louis Laue, Mrs. WIN.
Wendell, Mrs. Charles Amick, Mrs. T.
Schmeichel, Mrs. Clement Hess, Mrs. +.
Schwertfeger and Mrs. George Miller.
The next affair upon the Arion pro-
Cramme for the winter will be the
Masque Carnival on the Goth inst. on
February 18th, another Kaffe-Vlsite
will be given.
Mr.. Will Bodey pleasantly enter
taine1 number of his friends with
six o'clock dinner at his home I'm the
East End, Thursday. The affair was
delightful throughout.
The Ladies' AID Society Of St.
Joseph's Cathedral will produce the
operetta visions ofsMother Goose" a,
Convent Hall, on the evening OF the
18th inst.
The Commercial Travellers held a
social meeting al Odd Fellows Hall |
Friday evening. All tue local drum
mers were present, and an impromptu
programme OF vocal and Instrumental /
music. Rotations and addresses, was
rendered, supplemented by a season OF /
story telling, and relation VI amusing
experiences. Cigars we're lighted, and
light refreshments were distributed
curing the evening The committee fu /
charge was composed OF Chas. +. G.Iie- /
gan, Lee Souneboru, and Henry En-
sheimer.
The Young Ladies Circle OF the First
English Lutheran Church are PREPARING /
supper aud entertainment, % be given
THURSDAY evening az the new Ezerter
hall, corner Eleventh and Market streets.
for the benefit OF the Home for Aged
and Frendless Women.
During the week the preliminary
steps we're taken toward Derfectiuv
plans for the Masonic fair aud bazaar.
with which the new Temple on Market
street vii BE- formally opened next
month. Committees q ladies were ap-
pointed for each ward The affair
promises 20 be one Of the society events