The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-14
It's not announced, but then we know III
It's too bad-unOthcr good man gone.

It's too bad-anothcr good man gone.
Rumored engagements and near at
hand marriages still occupy the atten-
ton of society, while the Simpson re-
ception Of the Married Ladies' Euchre
Club. the Mead Caldwell wedding, the
Pollock reception to the Island Whist
Club, the List reception to the Spins
tiers, the Caldwell musicale and several,
small affairs In honor OF visiting house
guests madO the ending week more than
usually brilliant. Among entertainments
planned are the Wilson reception and
the singing OF n sacred cantatn at st.
Matthews church, Friday night.
Mrs. Charles Howard Simpson hand
somely entertained the Married Ladies'
Euchre Club at her Elm Grove home
yesterday afternoon. This was the first
entertainment Of the club this season,
and the greater number Of the member
ship was present. Mrs. Barclay,
house guest at Severn, Mrs. Edward B.
Franzhelm, Miss Madge Johnson,
Miss Emma Forbes and Miss
Sophia Carr were guests Of
the club. The prize winners were Mrs.
Jacob Wilson Grub, Mrs. John Moi
fat, Mrs. A. r. Hustled and Mrs. ]. Z.
Taussig. The next reception will be
October q ut the George B. Caldwell
residence, with Mrs. Caldwell and Mrs.
G. A. Aschmann as hOstesses.
Miss Gertrude and Miss Martin List,
daughters OF Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel g.
List, IT,, Interestingly entertained the
splnsters with a Baby Picture" party
at the List home, on North Main
street. yesterday afternoon. Miss Mary
McMechen captured the trophy of the
day. This was also the initial 1S99-19O0
season meeting. and an election of Off
GERS resulted in the selection of Miss
Martha cambridge Caldwell as presi-
dent, Miss Martha Clarke vice press-
dent and Miss Mary McMechen secre-.
tary. Former members, besides the
officers again on the roster Of the club
are Mrs. Sidney OFT Belleville, OF Phil
adelphla: Mrs. Lisette Laughlin Con-
nor. OF Yokohorla; Mrs. Jessie Turner
Marsh, of Boston; Mrs. Emma Wheat
Pendleton, Of st. Louis; Mrs. Nan Fish
or stallman, Mrs. Bessie Lamb Hamil-
ton, Mrs. Blanch Hoge Wilson, Miss
Matilda Burke, Miss Lille Vance, Miss
Flora Wilson, Miss Fannie Jordan, Miss
Kate Hazlctt, Miss Gertrude List, Miss
Martha List, Miss Jessie Berger, Miss
Hulda Delaplaine, Miss Mary Brocku.
nler. Miss Shirley Brockunler, Miss Ma,
mic Patterson, Miss Efie Lewis, of
Pittsburgh, and Miss Bessie Hubbard,
OF Pasadena. other young ladies u
be enrolled are Mrs. D. Garth Hearne,
Mrs, Edward b. Franzheim. Miss Fan
nile Wheat, Miss Fannie List, Miss Bes-
sic Barclay, Miss Blanche Haase, Miss
Lide PAUL, Miss Texie Jordan, Miss
Harriet DalzeU. Miss Ida Updegraft and
Miss Louise RInehart Miss Flora
Wilson will entertain the club Friday
afternoon, October 20, at the W. y.
Wilson home, on North Main street.
The marriage OF Miss Laura Belle
Caldwell, second daughter OF General
and Mrs. Alfred Caldwell. Of this city,
and Mr.. Armistead Davis Mead, of
Charleston, was celebrated with great
eclat. before u large assemblage of in
vi,ed guests, in the First Presbyterian
church of this city. Wednesday night,
followed by brilliant reception at the
Caldwell home. on North Main street.
Miss Caldwell was one OF the most pop
ular OF the younger society set of
Wheeling. and her departure from the
city is sincerely regretted.
a very happy event was the sixtIeth
wedding anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Jones. ST., at their home, No.
1906 Jacob street. last night, and 1t was
the occasion Of large assemblage OF
the family connections. The venerable
couple were the recipients OF hearty
congratulations and appropriate gifts,
coupled with sincere wishes for many
more years of blissful life. Mr.. Jones
is elghty-seven years old, and he yet
retains SOOu HeIlbAli WEN SLAG b'StA-''''o
prospect Of its continuance. Mrs. Jones
is seyenty-six years old, and also in
splendid health. They were married
in England. coming to this city in 1852,
at the time of the Intelligencer's fouh-
dation. Mr. Jones has been subscriber
through all these years. and the Intel
ligencer extends its Fluctuations to him
and his estlmable wife.
Present at last nights enjoyable at
fair were the following children OF Mr.,
and Mrs. Jones: Edward Jones. jr., OF
Bellairei Mrs. Mary Speaker. st. 10.
seph. Mo; Mrs. Anna Davis, Mount
Vernon, III: James Jones. Moundsville;
Mrs. Alex. Moore. Uhrichsyllle. Ohio
William Jones, Wheeling; Charles Jones.
Wheeling; Mrs. c. L. Miner, Benwood.
Daughter OF Jairus" sacred can
tata, will be sung by the ST. Matthews
boy choir Friday evening, October 20. at
o'clock. with Mrs. Flora Williams, so
prano, Mr.. Paris Il. Meyers. tenor. and
Miss Letha Frazier. The programme:
Overture, Organ............-.....M Mr. Myers
Choral recitation, In That Day" Choir
Recitation, Behold There Cometh'
Song, MY Hope Is the Evcrlastlng.
..........,,s,.s,.........s MI Myers
Recitation, Then Jesus Cometh" ;;;;.,.,..
The wnllng Chorus, '"swget, Tender