The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-17

our wneet9 were hushea IN the s'eep-
Ing snow.
At length / said 70 her. bending near, All,
Molly, how sWeet't would be
To ride on dreaming all our lives, alone
with the roBeR-you and me,
Her sweet lips faltered, her sweet eyes
fell. and low as the voice OF SUM
mer rill.
Her answer came. i was, Yes. perhaps
bIllT'"
Prominent weddings are yet among
the things rumored, but the week Of
weddings and dinner parties with the
concomitant excitement IS over. No
white envelopes having fallen in the In
term, and the attention OF all In socie-
rvs domain Is now rlveted on postponed
=, Christmas shopping, rehearsing for the
living picture production OF Ben Hur,
and the brilliant Wesleyan University
Cilee and Mandolin Clubs concert. These
public entertainments are both booked
for the week following Christmas, the
dates settled upon being December -.
IS. 90, OF invitation affairs for the same
week, but for which cards have nos Yet
been sent, are the second assembly
dance, the Hoge reception. and the Dali
cell reception. The coming week holds
within It's limits the Moffat reception to
che Married Ladies' Euchre, the lsets
reception 70 the Charity Whist club,
several smaller and more formal affairs
for visitors In the city, and above all the
general extension Of Christmas courtesy,
with the ''clInk and the clank and the
crunch Of the ice in the punch" and
which TO all appearances will be enjoyed
through a three days Observance.
The Charity Whist had one OF IT'S most
delightful sessions OF the season last
Monday when It was entertained by
Mrs. John Frew at her home on Four
teenth street. The prize winner was
Mrs. Alexander Campbell. The next re-
ception OF the club was awarded Mrs w.
A. Isett at her home on North Main
street, December 10.
The Bicycle club and friends Of the
hostess were charmingly entertained by
Mrs. George f. Boyd at the family resi-
dence on Fourteenth Greet. Several
novel and enjoyable features were pro-
grammed.
Miss Sue NJ. Caldwell and Miss Louise
Todd Baird were the entertaining host
esses at 4 reception TO the dancing class
which meets Tuesdays and Fridays in
the Egerter block yesterday afternoon
The little bellies and beaux present were
Fairfield Peterson, Nancy Peterson.
Wilson Grubb. Evert Glfien. Isabel
Caldwell. Alberta Stifel. Fred Parks,
Nell Gilchrist. Mellon Ewing, Roberta
SuGel, Gertrude Dillon, Helen Muhle-
man, Clair Tomllnson, Mamie Mccain
mon, Mary GleSsnar. Gertrude Holiday,
Charlie Goethe. Hester Brady, Grace
Mccoy, Tingle Cufbertson, Delphi
Young, Dorothy McMechen, Marjorie
Brady, and Harold Young. The grace
and splendid stepping Of the httie ones
caused much interest among the Older
folk present. This class will continue
its course OF study through the winter.
With the exception OF the holiday vaca-
zion, which comes to an end on New
Years day. Tuesday, January ;, being
set for reassembllng.
The notable Crockard- Mendel wedding
was solemniZed before many witnesses
wednesday evening in the United Pres
byterian church, Rev. Dr. Mcclure and
Rev. D5stell officiating. A brilliant re-
ceptton at the residence OF Mrs. Sarah
Mcclure Mendel on Twelfth street fol-
lowed 20 the innumerable friends OF the
younE people The attending party TO
che altar consisted OF Ar. G. Ed Mendel.
father, and Nancy Mendzl. sister, OF the
bride: AIr. Julian G. Hearne, Mr.. Ar
thur Hubbard, Mr.. Sam Harper, Mr..
Randolph HIx. Mr.. Nelson Cecil. Mr..
Thomas Sweeney. and Mr.. Sharp, Of
S,eubenvllle. Mr.. D. Garth Hearne and
sir. Edward W. TaussiR received the
guests in the vestibule OF the edlhee.
The Armstrong Mc1Iaster wedding
ceremony was impresglvely performed
by Rev. DR.. Cunningham IN the First
Presbyterian church at high noon,
Wednesday, In the presence OF many
friends. wedding dinner followed at
the NicMaster home on North ChaDllne
street, after which Mr.. and Mrs. Arm
strong left for their home in Grafton.
Pa. Those invited 70 the wedding din
neF were the maid OF honor, Miss
Herbst. Of Allentown. the ushers and
best man. Mr.. Austin McAaster, Mr..
Iyatane McLain, Mr. Tom Sweeney, Mr..
viii Brice, DR.. Fulton. Mr. Frank
waterhouse. Mr. Charles Tuffs, and
Miss Laura Caldwell. Miss Martha OFT.
Miss Ethel Bailey, Miss Helen Caldwell
and the Misses Kelsey, OF lakewood.
The marriage of Mr. George w.
Woods and Miss Jennie 4. Pryor was
quietly solemniZed at the residence OF
SIR. Gibson Lamb by the Rev. DR.. Dog
Eett, OF 81. Paul's church. Elm Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woods Will be a. home ct
Nwoodsdale.
one OF the pleasing affalrs about New
Years VIII be the hop at the Island club
rooms, Tuesday evening, January 3. The
young men having the arrangements IN
charge are Messrs. Frank Smith, George
Hoffman, John Davidson and Russell
cOe.
on Sunday. December II. occurred
the marriage Of Mr. Fred Anderson
Ewing, son OF the late james Dallas
Ewing. OF LeatheTwoOd. and Miss Flor
ence Read. daughter OF Mr.. John Read
The ceremony was performed by Rev
Mr. Hanna. Of Zane street N. T.. church
The wedding was quiet on account u
the recent death OF the groom's father
The beautiful home OF Mr. and Mrs
George X. McMechen was the scene oi
delightful dinner party last evening
Mr.. Bernie KennGrd McMechnn belag
the host Among tfose present wer'
Mss Thompson. Of New York. guest Of
Miss Lille Vance: Miss Vance, Mis-
W!.sat. Of ST. Louis. guest OfMrg. Jos.
eph Spzidcl: Miss Bowman. OF Union.
town. guest OF Mrs. Sarah Mcclure
3lendel; Sir. Howard Mcdonald, Mr.
Hal Speldel and Mr. James r. Adams
Ailrs Lillian Vance handsomely enter.
tained Thursday evening At the home Of
her parents on North Main street. com.
pllmentarB to Miss Thompson, her
Euest.
wedding OF much local Interest VII