Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-01-16

spider, and delectab!e refreshments
were served at intervals during the
evening. The crowd was thoroughly
congenial, and the affair proved to be
enc Of the most enjoyable stag enter
,a;nments of the season.
The Knights of st. George gave a
stag bowling party at the Musee alleys
last night About thirty members
made W the party. The basement al
leys were used, and the contests were
spirited. Some excellent strings were
bowled. Refreshments followed the
games.
A large number of friends of Mrs.
Martin Brady surprised her with an IN
expected and unannOunced call al her
home on South Wood street last even
.ng. The hostess was taken entirely by
surprise. but entertained her guests in
a pleasing manner. They were masked
but this fact only served 10 increase
the merriment The evening was
passed IN social amusements, with the
customary luncheon at midnight.
Mr. James Young Hospitality enter
tanned a party Of MS friends Tuesday
evening, at his home n the East End.
Various amusements occupied the at
tention of the party until a late hour.
Among the guests was Mr.. Robert
Young, of Philadelphia, brother Of the
host.
Mss Maggie Jones was the charming
hostess to merry party of friends Tues
day evening at her home on South
Penn street. The affair was given N
celebration of the anniversary Of her
birth A pleasant season was spent N
social diversions, supplemented by an
appatiz;ng luncheon.
Mrs. VIM. A Isett will give pink and
white luncheon at her home on North
Main street this afternoon, compliment
tary TO Mss Hattie Holcomb, of Dan
Vile Va, who is a guest of Mrs. Allan
Wheat
Mr.. Edward Mcconnell very pleas
antly entertained party of his friends
last evening at his home on South
Jacob street, in honor of the twenty
first anniversary of his birth. The
host received a number Of handsome
presents, and was the recipient CT many
warm congratulations.
Mrs. Martha Kemp was rendered a
surprise by a number of the members Of
The Evening Star Club, Of which she
is a member, at her home on Twenty
fifth street, Tuesday evening. The
hours were whiled away n dancing
and kindred diversions.
Las. Thursday morning at SIX o'clock
the Cathedral bells rang out merry
chime as Mr.. Laurence Woeber and Miss
Lila Criswell marched up the aisle to
be met by the Rev. Father Moye. who
made them man and wife. The bride
was attired n mauve silk, trimmed in
apple green and lace. while the groom
wore the conventional black Only the
immediate friends were present After
the ceremony they drove out the pike
to the brides home, where reception
was held May they have a pleasant
and prosperous life.
The members of the class in the Par
ker Dancing Academy have issued in
vitatioDs for a reception at the rooms
in the Rogers Block on Tuesday even
ing of next week. Dancing will con-
tinue from eight to one o'clock The
committee in charge is composed of
L. B. Stein, F. II. Appenzeller, Sol.
WE'LL and F. L. Parker
The Busrger ball at the Ar:on last
night was one of the most enjoyable en-
tertainments on the winter programme
Of that organization. Il was the affair
toward which the older set always
looks forward with pleasant anticipa-
ton. The customs of the Fatherland
prevailed in all the details, which were
old fashioned, but none the less enjOya-