Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-04-12

attractive QSnl, ana the lauleS were
more than pleased with the talks, as
we'll as charmed with the personality
Of the lecturer.
The Knights Of st. George have made
arrangements for a reception TO be Civ
en- in Arion Hall, and appointed a spe-
cial committee to arrange a programme
Of musical and literary exercises to be
rendered during the early hours OF the
evening. The affair will be entirely in
formal. Tickets will be placed on sale
within a few days. The Opera House
orchestra has been secured.
Miss Kate Schaffer was very agreea-
bly, surprised by a cOngenial party Of
her young friends Tuesday evening at
her home on South Water street. An
enjoyable season was spent in dancing
and other amusemen,s followed at the
usual hour by an excellent luncheon.
Mr. Melvin Richards and Miss Annie
Harris. Of the East End. will be mar
ried next Thursday evening, at the
home Of the parents Of the bride
Mr. Frank Evans celebrated the if
teenJh anniversary Of his birth Thurs
day evening by entertaining congen-
ial party Of his young friends at his
home in the East End. He received
number Of appropriate presents.
The Island Club gave a very enjoya-
BILE dance al the quarters of the organ
izaJiOn on Virginia street Friday even
ing. The ball room was tastefully de-
cOrated for the occasion. and there was
an excellent attendance. The terpsi-
chOrean programme embraced twenty
of the most popular numbers, and it
was very pleasantly discussed. Prot.
Charles Killmyer tickled the worries.
Wednesday evening at eight o'clock,
in The parsonage of the Fourth Street
NJ E. Church. in the presence of but a
limited number of invited guests, Miss
Charlotte VI. Walton the accomplished
daughter Of Deputy Circuit, Clerk John
Walton, became Mrs Edward Campbell
The groom is connected with the Wheel
ing Bakery Company. A brief recep-
tiOn followed. and Mr.. and Mrs. Camp
bell wenc directly TO housekeeping.
They have the best wishes Of host of
friends
Miss Ellen Sweeney was agreeably
surprised 10 receive a call from about
forty of her friends az her home in the
North End Wednesday evening The
hours were delightfully."- spent in dane
ing. for which the music was provided
by the Banjo and Mandolin Club. and
at the conventional hour. an appetiz-
ing repast was served.
Miss Mary BOnenberger will enter
tain a party of her friends at her home
on South Main street tomorrow even
ing. A large number of invitations
have been issued
Mr.. James F. Dowler has sent out in
viyatiOns for the marriage of his ac-
complished daughter. Miss Clara Ros-
eta Dcwler. 20 Mr. Richard Sherman
Meek The ceremony will take place
at the home of W. L. DOwler and sis
ter at Sherrard W Va, Thursday eve
ming April sixteenth, at eight o'clock.
Both young people are well and pOpu-
larly known here.
Ex-Governor and Mrs. A. B. Fleming
have issued invitations for the marriage
of their daughter Ida Watson, to
Mr. Walter Miller. The ceremony will
be performed at nine o'clock. on the
evening of the 23d inst. in Christ Epis-
.~,~,oT Errtrof 20 fr.r,,
The annual Easter Monday concert
and ball OF the Ari0n was a success in
every respect. There was a large
throng of members and their friends.
and the hall was we'll filled. The deco
rations were not elaborate. but were
tasteful The entertainment was OPEN
ed with the concert. which was an ar
tistic treat. The Opera House orchestra
played the Overtures and accompanied
the chOrUses. The singing section rem
dered two numbers in a very pleasing
manner. and were rewarded with ap-
plause without stint The readings of
Miss Lima Hennig were faultless. Mrs
Flora Williams was on the programme
for two numbers, each Of which was rem
dered in such a charming manner that
she was compelled TO respond to en-
cores each time. One Of the most pleas
ing vocal efforts was the duet Of Messrs.
Jacques Front and +. ]. Diegmiller. Mr..
II. +. Paulls clear tenor voice was heard
TO excellent advantage. Prof Born
holdt, a recent acquisition TO the or
chestra. made his initial bow as a violin
sOlOist. and created a very favorable i'm
preston. The concert concluded with
a German Operetta. entitled The Frolic
of the Singers in which the PRINCIPAL
characters were sustained by JACQUES
Front and Frank Diegmiller Aside
from the artistic merit CT the prOiuc-
ton a most interesting feature was tbs
impersOuatiOn OF Adelina Patti by Mr..
Front. The makeup was so perfect
and natural that very few Of Mr.. Fronts
friends recognized him. and none OF
them until he spoke. After the concert
the floor was cleared. and the remainder
OF the evening was devoted TO terpsi-
chOrean pleasures. Supper was served
in the dining hall, commencing at mid
night.
Friday evening little Miss Marguerite
Virginia Hall gave a charming recep-
ton in honor of her eleventh birthday.
The hours were from seven to nine. and
quite a number of her little friends
were present. and spent the evening in
games. music and recitadons. Refresh
ments were served during the evening.
Among those present were Misses Ger
trude Menkemeller. Virginia Parker.
Grace Hall. Stella Taylor. Anna De-
Cant. Mary Blatchley. Mae Belle Hall.
Mary Carver. Anna Yaeger. Stella De-