Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-02-16

uranium e.IA HnLEILdAl AlAlEAAlr VI INC
winter. It has been decided to organ
lie a number Of sub-clUbs in the organ
izatiOn. with the object Of maintaining
an interest in the different prominent
features of the institution Thursday OF
each week VIII be ladies day. Last
Thursday the fair sex turned out IN
large numbers. embracing the OppOr-
uniy for a more critical inspection OF
the club house While essentially
Roman Catholic. the club will be non
sectarian I'm the matter of extending
its privileges. the directors already
having several applications for cards
from non-CaJholics
A number Of prominent gentlemen
fin the Eighth ward have started
movement for the establishment of a
club for the Young men IN that section
of the city A committee has been -
pointed for ne purpose OF ascertain
ing the sentiment, and learning how
many young men vii! enter the organ
ization An option is held on very
desirable piece of property on South
Jacob street. which can be converted
into a model club house at q very small
outlay The project mas already met
with such favor that its success Is
practically assured.
The event of the week. and of the
winter I'm musical circles was the first
public concert of the WOman's MuSi-
cal club. which was given at the Opera
House Thursday evening, and attract
ed a large and cultured audience. 1t
was a very ambitious effort for an or
ganizatiOn which has been in existence
such a short time. but there was moth
ing i'm the entertainment TO suggest
this idea. There was such uniform eX-
cellence i'm the rendition of the pro-
gramme. that few criticisms were Of
fered by the critics. and the audience
was unit FIN commencing the ladies' for
their earnest efforts toward establishing
higher standard of music in this
CITY. and maintaining an interest in
matters musical through the aSsOcid-
ton of those whose tastes incline in
that direction. It was pronounced the
most successful concert given by local
talent I'm a number of years. and when
the youth of the club is considered.
Thursday nights fattering success
may De fairly considered q promise of
greater accomplishments in the future.
Tn this connection it may be INTEREST
ing to note that an effort is being
made to- form gentlemen's choral
club. One person who is interested in
the project made the prediction last
week that 10 will have a membership
of one hundred and fifty. To has been
discussed in one or TWO singing So
cieties. and several church choirs, and
has met with favor wherever men
toned.
Miss Laura Brunnells was at home
to a cOngenial party of her friends at
her residence on the South Side Thurs
dav evening. The affair was given in
honor of her guest, Miss Norrington.
of Chicago. and proved very enjoya-
BILE
The class at the Parker Dancing
Academy has issued invitations for a
reception to- be given at the Academy
Tuesday evening. Dancing viii con-
tinue until one o'clock. The commit
tee i'm charge is composed of L. p.
Stein. r. H Appenzeller, Sol WE'LL
and r. L. Parker.
Perhaps the most enjoyable enter
tainment which has been given at the
r Arion this season was the masOue ball
| Nlndav evening. IL was certainly the
I most preteutiOus The ball room was
tastefuuy decorated i'm the carnival
! colors. old gold and black Streamers
! were suspended from the four corners
( of the hall and caught i'm the center
/ by the chandelier its light sOftened 10y
! pink shades The stage was artistical-
/ ly trimmed i'm bunting, with here and
/ there a mask peeping out from the
. folds of the cloth When the merry
p jewellers. the Carnival Prince and his
' followers were on the floor the ball
room presented @ scene of kaleidOscO-
pic beauty. and the lobby and balcony
were throngcd with visitors who en-
loved the novel and unusual scene.
The grand march. headed by the Prince
impersOnatod by Henry Stifel. took
place at nine o'clock Following the
Prince were the committees. First
came the arrangement committee. eight
Red Hussars. three Gu2rdsmen. Othel-
l0 Nikado and pair of PersianS The
committee was composed of TT. c.
Never. C.. W. Ereiter. Carl Goethe.
George Ebeling. p. Bonenberger, Jr.,
F ~. l.. Diegmiller. JOS Hoffman,. Chris.
Viewig. Jr Louis Colmar Jr Charles
Schmidt. H. r. BehrenS. William Bow
ers. Chas WOeber. elem Hess. John
Roth. William Wendell. John Miller
The dancing committee came next.
wearing costumes of Black Hussars and
Jockeys They were Nessrs. Harry
Nuhn. Chas. Aul Frank KleveS. Ed.
Vaas. Harry Ritter. Harry Truschel.
Geo. Truschel. Henry Sufel. Fred Col
mar. Henry Bayha August Schneider.
Albert Happy and Louis Pfaffenbach .
. Several very pleasing figures were exc
cuted i'm the march. under the leader
shin of the HuSsarS. The Carnival
Prince was escorted to the stage.
where ne addressed his followers in
German. He welcomed an to the fes-
tivities and babe them throw their
cares TO the winds. and enter into the
spirit of the occasion. Incidentally he
touched upon other topics. The dance
programme hen commenced and con-
tinued until early next morning, with
an Intern ssiOn during which a splen-
did spread was discussed. Some of
the clever DISCUSSES merit especial no.
tice Among them were the three old
buns from Oklahoma" Nessrs. John
/ Heiner. George Welty and Ed Erb.