Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-02-07


excellent vocal numbers. After the concert
came the ball. which continued until two
o'clock Thursday morning, with an inter-
mission at midnight when a splendid sup
per was served in the dining hall The
committee in charge of the ball was COM
posed of MessrS. +. 3. Franzheim. J. II.
Mcdonald. J. y. Hess, Benz Kraus. Geo.
E. S;ifel. Paul o. Reymann, r. 7. Haase,
Charles Schmidt, George Hook, o. I.
Schroeder, Fred Schwertfeger and Z.
Buckman.
Miss Ella Plankey celebrated her birth
day Tuesday evening by entertaining
party of her friends at her home on South
Chapline street. The hours We're whiled
away very pleasantly in the customary
social diversions. Luncheon was served at
the conventional hour
The Carroll Club Is making elaborate
preparations for the reception on the 18Th
inst. which will mark the formal opening
Of the new hall. The Opera House orches-
ira will render the music for promenading
and for dancing, and a short programme
will be rendered by the Tlusical and dra-
matte clubs. after which several addresses
will be made. The club is also arranging
for reception complimentary 20 Cardinal
Gibbons. who is to deliver lecture in the
new hall.
Master Charles Schrebe entertained
party Of his young friends in a hospitable
manner. at his home in the East End
Thursday evening, in honor of the four
teenth anniversary of his birth. A large
number Of guests were present. and de-
lightful season was spent in the forms o.
amusement provided by the host.
One Of the most successful affairs Of the
week in Bridgeport. was the K. of p. ba-
zaar which was held in Union Hall The
managers had made preparations for hos
pitably receiving and entertaining their
friends. and the large throngs Of patrons
did the rest.
The annual masque carnival of the
Wheeling Turnverein will be given Mon
day evening. 22d inst. at the hall on North
Market street. The carnival committee is
composed of E. c. Brandfass. G. Wilhelm.
Phil Schambra. c. Brandfass and IL.
Friedrichs: the reception committee. Louis
Barteus. Martin Ruggaber. Joe Kurtz,
Louis Nor r. Kraft. and Gus Kober.
The grand carnival march will begin at ten
o'clock. The Opera House orchestra will
make the music.
During the past week the announcement
was made of the engagement of Hon. John
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members of the Ohio county bar. and Miss
Blanche l.. Hoge, the charming daughter
of Mr.. Lucius Hoge. The bride-to-be is
popular member of the Spinster Club. The
wedding will take place during the early
summer.
Although the announcement has not been
publicly made it is known to friends Of
the prospective bride and groom that on
March 9th one of the most charming men,
bers Of the Spinster Club viii be led to the
altar by the bookkeeper Of a prominent
mercantile establishment.
The first meeting of the Young
Ladies' Afternoon Euchre Club was
held at the residence of Miss Louise
Todd Baird, on Fourteenth street. last
Thursday afternoon. The club starts
out with a membership of over twenty,
making it one OF the most enjoyable
social organizations in the city. After
an interesting contest with the paste
boards, an appetizing luncheon was
served. The prizes were then awarded
TO the winners, Miss Holly Patterson
capturing the first, a silver back hat
brush. The second prize, n beautiful
water color, was carried off by Miss
Lydia Good. The consolation prize, a
handsome handkerchief, fell to Miss
Henrietta Rinehart.
A very promising social and educa-
ticnal organization was effected last
Tuesday evening at R. T. Howell's Of
6cs by prominent Bridgeport young