The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-10
THE BAZAAR
For the Benefit OF the City Hos.
pltal n Big Success.
THE ATTENDANCE WAS LARGE
And the BuyinE Fraternity Very Muci, In
Evidenec-Tho DaIaar |. n Success, 10th
Financially and Acknowledgement
tho cod Foik," Concert IL 10 bc tho
Principal Feature-rho ~l,stsnr Closes
with "a nos or Monkeys"

There was an Increased attendance
at the Hospitn, bazaar at Arion hall
Last night and an increase In the TO-
ceipts at all OF the booths over the
night before: consequently tho ladies
having the uffnir In charge were su-
premely happy when the time arrived
TO close UP shop.
The halt was crowded nom carly IN
the evening until iatc nj night ana
everybody seemed 10 be having n roy
al good time. The May pole dance vas
participated In by the young folkS
throughout the evening and was one
OF the features. The sweet cider and
apples ut Autumn booth were par
: taken OF by about everybody who at.
tended the bazaar and nearly every
man. woman and child carried home
something purchased at the winter
booth IN tho way OF baby dolls and
toys.
The feature OF The night was the
smokers den" and II kept the at
PENDANTS busy serving the masculine
visitors with EaVnnas or cigarettes.
~ 70 oASutAA A.AN 'hS"tAhA II "
put the gentlemen into u smoking hu-
NOR, and the smoker was crowded nc
all times.
The ice cream booth from tho great
demand for the chilly substance was n
big success. and with the possible cx-
ception OF the winter booth. more mo-
ney was taken there than At any other
The ladies here are very attentive and
see that none OF the patrons ever have
an empty plate.
Flowers were plentiful and In this
line the Summer" booth did II fine
business. Every gentleman had 10 have
a buttonairc before he passed that
point. or the ladies would know the
4 why.
The little corner at which New
Years calls were made was not half
large enough Tor the people who want
ed 10 sip the delicious coffee and try n
piece OF the 's%criptural cake" Many
a housewife who visited this section Of
the bazaar will work out the recipe
And feed the folks at home on angel
food for the next week.
The candy and fancy booths come In
for their share OF the receipts and the
young folks who had charge of them
worked hard In adding TO the fund
that will go 10 the hospital. The sup
per hour found 4 large number OF la
dies and gentlemen In the dining room
and for a time Il kept the ladies' busy
waiting on the tables. The arrange
ulent OF the tables In various colo,s.
and the attendants at each dressed TO
correspond, presented q pretty picture.
The matinee yesterday afternoon for
the children was successful and 1t will
be repeated to-day. The children are
admitted ut a reduced rate in the af-
terroon. and the articles ut the var
ious booths arc marked down within
the reach OF the little ones who wish
to buy.
4 number Of business men took ad-
vantage OF the business mems lunch
yesterday ut noon and It will also be
continued to-day and tomorrow.
Professor Charley Killmcyer enliv-
ems the hall with sweet music on thc
plano and Tor this the managers OF the
bazaar are profoundly grateful.
The bazaar will continue to-day and
tomorrow. closing to-morrow night.