Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-11-28
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FAIRMONT, w. Va, November 81
Miss Adelaide Seeley of Clarksburg, was
the guest of Miss Mary Clark this week.
John and Paul Mccoy spent Thanksgiv-
ing with their parents in West Fairmont
Bob Robinson came out from Wheel
ing on the excursion Thursday and paid
many friends a brief visit.
Governor Flemings house caught fire
Thursday, but it was put out before much
damage resulted.
Miss Ella Fallen, of Clarksburg, was
the guest of friends here this week.
Misses Beatrice Talbot, Della McDon-
aid, Belle Rodgers and Messrs. C. 7.
Weakly, Floyd Nelson, James Mcdonald
and Tom McGraw, were Monongah peo-
pie here Thursday.
John c. Ward was initiated into the
B. p. o. Elks Wednesday night
Miss Lillian M. Walker attended the
Conductors dance at Grafton last Wednes-
day night.
Tom Raymond leaves for Oakland Mon
day for hunt.
| Mrs. Lepley, of Clarksburg, is the guest
| of her son Albert.
Tot Daddysman has gone to Cumber-
land.
M. d. Harr has moved to Tucker county
Mrs Robert Fe1ty, of Oakland, Nd, is
the guest of her brother, in West Fair
! mont.
| Miss Villa Hough, of Warrington, at
| tended the dance here Thursday evening
| Tom Clelland, of White Day, was in
town Friday.
| Miss Jennie Lyttle, of Martins Ferry,
| and Miss Jessie Sawhill, of Warrington,
| were the guests of Mrs E. S. Haughton
| this week.
Mrs. q. M. Barnes who has been ill., is
| some better.
Mrs. Mont Powell and little daughter
are the guests of friends at Weston.
George Morgan has returned from FL
dora, his brother being much better.
| Mrs. Green Ruttencutter and children
are visiting in ST. Marys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Greer, of Harrisville,
are the guests of her parents here
The young people of the town have for
| weeks been contemplating the greatest
| of events in the shape of a great ball.
| that has ever been given here. The ball
| is now a thing of the past for it took
| place last Thursday night, and mostly
| all night, that the strains of the Connells-
| vile orchestra timed the tripping Of the
light fantastic" in the dining room of the
Watson Hotel The dancing hall and the
parors were deliberately decorated by
Weber, of Oakland, Visitors from Clarks-
| burg, Morgantown. Warrington, Councils
| Vile, Monongah and other points were
| among hte dancers, the number being just
enough to fill the hall, not crowd it. The
| refreshments were elegant rejecting great
| credit on Host C. L. SINNERS chefs
Ion ENva, IL
Hartley and C. L. Skinner. are being
! congratulated to-day on the success of the
affair. and it is humored that the COM
| mittee will pay out, something seldom
done on occasions of this kind. Twenty
four dances were on the programme, and
it was completed at $50 this morning.
| Among the out-of-town people present
were: Miss Mary Villa Lavender, of
| Connellsville; Miss Adelaide Seely and
Capt. and Mrs. p. II. Shields, of Ciarks-
| burg; Miss Grace DeT1ng. Mr.. Guy
Wiley and Mr.. Edgar Stewart, of Nor
gantown; Miss Villa Hough, Mrs. Black
shere and daughters, Jessie and Nell, and
| Messrs. Clayton and Davis, of Manning
ton, and Miss Margaret Paul. MI and
| Mrs. Hugh G., Bowles A. X. Bowles and
j j. c. Mckinley. of Monongah.
| The Catholic church fair opened Wed
nesday evening. and is attracting large
| crowds. Thursday night the Opera House
| was literally packed, the crowd consist
ing of visitors from Wheeling, Benwood,
| Moundsville. Ciarksburg, Monongah. and
| other points. A lodge of A. o. H. being
| instituted with fourteen members.
The Wheeling excursion brought large
| number of people, and they were met at
| the depot by the band and the organiza-
| tions marched up Parks avenue and down
| Main street TO the Opera House. Pretty
decorations had been arranged by the
ladies and the chairs all removed, making
| room for hundreds of people, but not
large enough TO hold one-third of the
crowd which assembled. Booths, tables,
had been arranged.
Four hundred and eighty suppers were
| served, and nearly twice that many orders
of oysters. The ice cream tables done
more business than the most hopeful ex-
| pected. and the booths were thronged
with buyers. To say it was a success is
| only to use the commonplace expression
| applied to every social, affair under the
| auspices of the members of this church.
but this one especially eclipsed all efforts
ever made in the city in this line.
Friday night was rainy, but a large
crowd was attracted. nevertheless. To-
| night closes the festivities.
A quiet weddingl was that of ex-Sheriff
| z. G. Morgan and Miss Kate Arnett at the
residence of the bfdes parents at Rives-
vile, last Wednesday evening Only a
few intimate frifnds witnessed the cere-
mony.