Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-02-27

j. SlideH Brown, of Kingwood, president
of the State Press Association was DIS
tinguished visitor here this week.
Mrs. Douglas Settle is visiting friends
in Cincinnati.
w. Gordon Mathews, son Of Ex-Gov
Mathews, has located here for the prae-
tice of law.
J. d. Mckell is visiting his parents in
Chillicothe.
Mrs George Donaldson was the charm
ing hostess to the Neighborhood Whist
Club Tuesday evening. After two hours
of spirited playing tempting refeetion
was served. Those present were Mes
danes A. l. Langley, ]. r. Seal, n. 5.
Fitzhugh, P. @. Shrewsbury, c. c. Naret,
F.. H. Markell. Geo. Lounsbery. w D.
Smith. C.ak. Payne, l.. III. Meade and
Miss Emily Richardson.
At the annual meeting Of the Gloon
Whist Club Monday evening Mr.. NJ. O.
Brooks was elected president, Mr. J. b.
Sterrett vice-president, Mr.. J. D. Foster
Jr., secretary, and Mr.. H. B. Lewis trea-
surer. An Easter German will be given
by the club at the City club rooms. the
first Tuesday following Easter Sunday.
The Scientific Sixteen Whist Club held
Charlotte Allemong Miss Pearl Satter-
thwait will be the clubs next hostess. Al
most the full membership were present
on the occasion, with the following visit
ors: Mrs. Jolua deGruyter. Miss Mary
Noyes. Miss Hal Payne, Miss Matte
Page. Miss Carolyn Gentry. Miss julia
WEIGH, Miss Amelia Donnally, Miss Grace
Robinson. Miss May Satterthwait. Miss
1l,i. ,flpl1fl n
and Miss Bess Randolph.
A novel and beautiful entertainment
was that prepared for the Married La
dies Whist Club on Washington's birth
day. at the home of Mrs. Willis Wilson.
Colonial yellow, red, white and blue hunt-
ing draped the doorways. the stairway
| and covered the card tables. Handsome
pictures of Martha and George Washing
ton occupied conspicuous positions, and
| Old Glory flcatee from several points OF
vantage. Yellow and white ices were
feature of the splend! collation. served at
the close of the game. The score cards
were the dainy work of Miss Ashton VIII
son. They were done in white and vel
low, We're ornamented with pictures OF
the central figures Of the days of i6,
and tied with red, white and blue ribbons.
They were cared for by Miss Willis and
Miss Nan Wilson. Miss Charlotte Wood
man and Miss Sadie Donnally. The play
ers wore powdered hair, white fichus, and
Martha Washington caps. Mrs Mamie
Mcintyre received the first prize, bust
of Washington; the consolation was
awarded to Mrs. S. S. Green. 1t was the
famous George Washington Ratchet, from
which the cherry tree suffered its historic
blow. Mrs. Wilson has long sustained
! the reputation OF being Charleston's clev-
crest hostess. Her guests were: Mrs.
| Hopkins of Kansas City: Mrs. Ellen Hill,
Mrs. Ida H Meade, Mrs. Webster Smith,
Mrs Noyes Burlew, Mrs. Henry S. Wal
! ker, Mrs. z. P. Rucker. Mrs Eugene
Dana. Mrs. w. c. Lawrence. Mrs Car
son. Mrs. d. Eagan. Mrs. G. w. Atkinson,
Mrs. f. l. Boggs, Mrs. Randolph, Mrs. 7.
| O. Shrewsbury. Mrs. William McMana'
my, Mrs George Couch, Mrs. Nina Miller
| Thum, Mrs. F. Nj. Staunton, Mrs. Brad
| ford Ciarkson, Mrs. Frank Abney, Mrs.
c. b. Couch, Mrs. Harry Prichard, Mrs.
| Z. B. Dyer, Mrs. John D. Lewis. Mrs. \.
| II. Boyd, Mrs. A. l.. Langley, Mrs. T. J.
| Daniels, Mrs. G.. X. Payne, Mrs. Stiles,
Mrs. Stewart Walker, Mrs. s. S. Green,
| Mrs Mamie Mcintyre Mrs. Nicholas Fitz-
| hugh, Mrs. r. r. Skees. Mrs. Annie 3.
| Kenna, Mrs. J. r. Seal Misses Emily
| Beury, of Shamokin. Pa. Ashton Wilson,
| Mary Thayer, Nell Eagan, Florence
| Grayum and Emily Richardson.
| The Gloon Whist Club gave an informal
! dance at the rooms of the City Club Tues
| day evening. 1t was the last meeting OF
| the club before Lent. and was devoted to
| bowling and dancing Those present were:
Miss Noyes, Miss Randolph, Miss Bovine
| Miss Satterthwait, Miss May Satter-
| thwait Miss Taylor, Miss Rookie, Miss
| Truslow and Miss Powell, of Richmond.
! Messrs. c. f. and j. 3. Sterrett Wilson
| Moves. Ike Smith, Ed and Platte Bright
| well, Morris o. Brooks and J. B. Field.
The handsome home of Mr.. W. T.
| Thayer, on Kanawha street, was the
| scene of a large and brilliant whist party
| this week. Miss Mary A. Thayer was
! hostess. The parors were elaborately set
with palms and pink carnations, and
single carnation blossoms were awarded
to all those who held their places at the
head of the whist tables longer than one
hand. Miss Thayer was assisted in enter
tanning by Mrs. Curtis Dawley, Mrs.
Noyes Burlew and Miss Amelia DonnalIy.
The guest list included Mrs. Emma Wal
ker Mrs. f. w. Wilson, Mrs. +. Curtis
Dawley, Mrs. George S. Couch, Mrs. E.
B. Dyer, Mrs. Harry T.. Pritchard. Mrs
Neil Robinson. Mrs. Robert r. Skees Mrs.
Nina Miller Thum, Mrs, c. c. Naret Mrs
Farnk H. Markell, Mrs. j. r. Seal, Mrs.
| Charles X. Payne, Mrs. Frank w. Abney.
| Mrs. George A. Goshorn Mrs William
McManamy, Mrs +. NJ. Staunton, Mrs.
Randolph r. Carmishael. Mrs William,
Hubbard, Mrs. j. A. deGruyter, Mrs.
Graves Hubbard, Mrs. Blake Stewart,
Mrs. William A. MacCorkle; Mrs Stuart
w. Walker, of hiartinsburg and her
guest. Miss Beury, of Shamkin, Pa; Mrs.
G. Todd Thayer, Mrs. Ida Meade. Mrs.
G.. A. Gates, Mrs. Lena Noyes Dixon. of
Philadelphia, Mrs. John d. Lewis. and
Misses Sue Staunton, Fannie Groeenhow,
Elizabeth Noyes. Margaret Allemong.
Halle Payne, Sophie E1nondson, Matte
Page Emily Richardson Grace Robin
son. Amelia Donnally, Sue Lewis, Mauc
Hubbard and Julia Clarkson.
Mrs Idleman. a niece of State Treas
urer Kendall, is here from Ohio, on a Wis
it to Mrs. Kendall.