Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-24

who engaged in the membership con-
TEST which closed on the first or Janu-
arv. The tables were bounttully laden
with all the seasons substanuals ana
dalicacies. and the service OF the No-
vOn's Auxiliary Association, could not
have been improved upon. After the
inner man had been satisfied an excel
lent literary feast was provided, inter
spersed with instrumental selections
by the Associations Mandolin and
Guitar Club. The programme OF
toasJs and responses follows: I'M
preston of our recent contest Capt
s. p. Parker of the Blues; Our re
sDonsibility to our new members,
Cant. VIM. Petrie of the Reds; How
can we further increase our member
shin" Dr.. j. S. Walden; f. w. Eoehm
Elmer c. Grimes, Nm NJ. Cattell and
Myron Hubbard.
Master Carl Schmidt Hospitality en-
tertained a merry party Of his young
friends Thursday afternoon, between
the hours OF two and five o'clock, at
the home of his parents on Sixteenth
street.
The marriage of Mr.. Joseph Fehren-
bach, d well known and prominent bus
mess man of Martins Ferry, and Miss
Mary Kearney. a highly esteemed
young lady of GAINESVILLE, occurred at
that place last Wednesday. The bride
has many friends here who join in
wishing them a happy married life.
Miss Genevieve Anderson gave very
ENJOYABLE SOiree Thursday evening at
her home on South EOff street. The
hours were whiled away in various
social amuSements, and an excellent
luncheon was served.
Miss Minnie Cunther celebrated the
twenty-frst anniversary of her birth
Thursday evening. by entertaining a
number of her friends very pleasantly,
at her home on South Chapline street
Master Edward Brady celebrated the
tenth anniversary of his birth Thurs
day evening by entertaining number
of mis- young friends at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Charlotte Brady, on South
Wood street.
The most enjoyable affair ever given
by the swell set of Sistersville took
place Friday evening at the well known
and popular hosiery Hotel We
Proprietor Hosford relinquished
entire concern to the boys, and
everything required for an coca
of this kind prepared. The par
looked Respondent with the Ia
palms and flowers adjoining the roo.
During the intermissiOn several of the
visiting young people rendered charm
ing music. Card tables were there in
evidence, and many OF the young peO-
pie put in the time playing whist and
other games until the first nine dances
had been tripped through to the very
enhancing music played by the Wheel
ing Opera House orchestra. The invi-
taJiOns read as follows. and were sent
out very literally: Reception, Fri
day evening, January 22d, 1897, Hotel
Wells. Dancing. $50 to ." The pro-
grammes contained eighteen dances.
The dancing took place in the dining
room. which was artistically decorat-
ed. AT midnight they all assembled in
the parlors and enjoyed themselves in
conversation and otherwise until the
tables were prepared. They had every
delicacy of the season in bOunteOus
supply. and the taste shown in the ar
raugement Of the tables was comment
ed upon by all After adjOurning %
the parlOrs again, the rooms were clear
ed and dancing commenced again. The
visitors were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Nc
EldOwney, Mr.. and Mrs. HOOntZ, Miss
Lillian Aiken and z. j. Thompson, Of
New Martinsyille; Mrs. /. VI. Anshutz
and Miss Elizabeth Martin. Of RE
gheny. Pa: Miss Laura Alexander d
her mother, Miss May Riley and Miss
Kate Parker of Marietta; Mr.. c. L.
Barr. of Pittsburg, and Charles Gibbs
Carter. of Titusville, Pa. Mr.. and Mrs.
E. A. Durham. Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Cor
ham. Misses Meta West, Blanche Wells,
Mabel Moore Virginia Mcconnell, Mag
gle and Minnie Wilson, Sayde Wallace,
Nollie Roome. Myrtle and Pearl Smul-
len. Minnie Gorham, Marie Talbot,
Nessrs. G. W. Bishop. Geo. Durham,
Arch Smith. Art Sutherland, c, K.
Griffin. r. r. Steady, Frank Colbert,
Fitch Powers. Geo. Alexander, Percy
Mcconnell. Dick Elliott W. Il. AgneW,
+ Joe Sweeney, James Haudlan, VIII AS
pinwaI W. J. Mccoy.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Hoffman,, Sr,
entertained Tuesday evening i'm honor
of the engagement of their daughter,
Miss Rose, to Mr. w. II. Truschell.
The musical social given by the ST..
Paul Episcopal Church choir at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. ROOme, on
Main street. Sistersville last Thurs
day evening. for the benefit Of the
church. was a very successful as well
as an enjoyable affair in every partic-
ular. Mrs. Geo. HOckinberry perform
ed on the piano, and Art. sutherland,
Mr.. Winoughby, and others, rendered
some very pretty selections.
The following named party OF Wheel
ing peopIe will attend the Legislative
bail at Charleston 20 be given next
FRIDAY evening: Misses Mary Moffat
Martha Caldwell, Elsie Whitaker, Mrs.
William A. Delap,ain, Messrs. y. Price
Whitaker and Major Ran Stalnaker.
Quite a pleasant surprise was ten
dered Miss Lena Dailer at her home on
Ncrth Market street, Thursday even
Ing. the affair being in honor of her
twentieth birthday About twelve
couples were present. Cards were in
dulged in until midnight. when a
toothsoue supper was served, and at a
soasonable hour all departed wishing
the hostess many returns Of the day.