The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-05-14

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Social gossip and happenings kept
pace during the Week with war news;
unusually brilliant gatherings for the
month OF May were In evidence. and no
matter what agitation may be caused
by war It will not be sufficient to stop
entertaining and entertainments as nov
planned. The most conspicuous among
the list, and which Is scheduled for
Friday evening, June 3, at the Park
Casino, is q big dance and to begin the
rolling Of the ball. will appear The
Players Club, with the most suitable
proposition, "who Is To VIII Him."
This gayety will be chaperoned by Mrs.
j.. F. Merriman. Mrs. Julius Pollock,
Mrs. B. Walker Peterson, Mrs. T.. c..
Moffat, Mrs. George Wise, Mrs. How
ard Hazlett, Mrs. Charles Killmeyer.
Mrs. Franzell. Mrs. Charles Howard
Simpson and Miss Jennie Bailey, ladies
composing the entertainment committee
Of the City Hospital Association, for the
benefit OF which institution the affair
is promoted. The Poster fad will also
have a representation on this pro-
gramme and every device thought OF
promises as brilliant a elimination as
the Gibson pictures had a year ago un-
der the same auspices. or the person.
mel Of the Players Club and fuller de-
tails, not excepting the STYLE OF refresh
tment to be served, Il is too early to
give a satisfactory account; suffice to
say that everything Is in .he best pos
sible keeping.
The Debutante Club was beautifully
entertained last evening at the home OF
Dr. H. II. Harrison, on South Front
street. In honor Of Miss Bessie HarrI-
son.
The Charity Whist Club had an espe-
clally pleasant Monday afternoon at the
home Of Mr.. Lewis Steenrod, heal Mt.
de Chantal. Several visitors ~enlivened
the occasion with their presence and
the object as well as club membership
are indebted for additional benefac-
lions.
The fftleth anniversary celebration OF
the Second Presbyterian church was a
complete success from every point Of
view. The compliments OF the church
and Its guests were extended to Miss
Laura CranGlo Dalzell, a popular rep
resentative Of Weddings younge. So
cial set. for her beautiful decorations,
which were the subject OF most flatter-
Ing comment from all who entered the
edifice. The floral %trappIngs reflected
the highest testimonial to Miss Dalzelr's
artistic talent, which has been pro-
nouncedly In evidence. The music was
a delightful feature at each Of the
three assemblings. Mrs. George B.
Caldwell, Mrs. Martha Whitaker, Miss
Theresa Phillips, Miss Annie Meyers,
Mr.. Zulauf and Mr.. Heinrich Hartmann
in the solo work. admirably sustained
their regulations In Musical Wheeling.
The meeting IN this city Of the sur
geons Of the Baltimore G Ohio railroad
proved distinctly enjoyable both in tho
business and social intercourse. AS the
visiting surgeons were accompanied by
ladies OF their families many delightful
trips were taken TO the suburbs land
the wives of resident physicians helped
their husbands In doing the honors.
The Married Ladies' Euchre Club was
most handsomely entertained by Mrs.
Charles Howard Simpson at her home
In Elm Grove. The red. white and blue
figured wherever q chance was given,
and before returning home, everyone
was presented with n flag in comment
Grafton Of the delightful afternoon and
In anticipation of Dewey Day. The
prize winners at the card tables were
Mrs. Charles w. List, of North Main
street; Miss Carrie Basel, Of Clarks-
burg; Miss Sue Caldwell. OF Sixteenth
street, and Mrs. Frank J.. Hearne, OF
Hearuelee.
AT Monument Place. Miss Mamie Pat
terson and Miss Holly Patterson charm
ingly received all the members OF the
Bachelor Maids and the Twentieth Cen
tury Girls with visiting guests Of their
associates. After a delightful euchre
game the prize takers in the Bachelor
Maids crowd were found to be Mrs.
John Brown Wilson and Mrs. Harry Ce-
Gil Whitaker, of Cecil Homestead, and
In the Twentieth Century Girls race,
Mrs. Chiles Ferrall. of Richmond, nee
Miss KatelWhite, OF this city, and Miss
Ella Wright, Of Fouyrteenth street,
came out ahead.
Mrs. Andrew j.. Sweeney, Mrs. ], Fl,
Llttell. Miss Mary Vance and Miss Zou
Mcclure, have returned from Cleveland,
Ohio.
Mrs. Margaret Da!zcI!, OF North
TNatis,n ,lroat ~ L. q auAft.- ~.
DR.. and Mrs. Moffat, with the latter's
mother. Mrs. Crangle. Of Washington
Pa. They were distinguished guests al
the semi-centennial Of the Second Pres.
byterian church. OF which DR.. Moffal
had for many years been the pastor.
The many friends Of Mrs. Mamie
| Chapline Norton will be pleased to
learn that she is some stronger. Mrs.
Norton has been very Ill for some time.
Mrs. Chlles Ferrall. OF Richmond, Va,
Is the guest OF her parents Colonel and
Mrs. Robert White. Of Fourteenth
street. Mrs. Ferrall Is remembered as
Miss Kate White. considered Wheel.
inG's handsomest girl, even before She
entered society, and she never yielded
the palm. She " now. clasSed amone
Richmond's most handsome young ma.
irons.
Mrs. James B. fancy will entertain
the Charity Whist Club at her home
corner North Front and Zane streets
Island, next Friday afternoon.
OSIRIS TEMPLE ANNEX.
The shriners at Parkersburg Treated to
n Surprise by the Ladies.
Returning Knights Tcmplar and
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