The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-30
Alas, no resolutions falr
Shall on the scroll appear;
I'll but endeavOr TO repair
The ones broke last year.
-WaShinRton Star

Alas, no resolutions far
Shall on the scroll appear;
I'll but endeavOr to repair
The ones broke last year.
Washington Star.
The holiday week win be one long to
be remembered by Martins Ferry So
clety. on Tuesday evening Miss Laura
westwood gave an at Home" to
about thirty Of her friends, at her
Fourth street residence. and most en-
joyable evening was spent. Cards
were the principal diversion Of the
evening, ct the termination Of which
elegant refreshments were discussed.
ON Thursday afternoon occurred a very
elaborate reception, given by Mrs. W.
H. Stewart. Mrs. j. NJ. Blackford and
Miss Bert Blackfora. The reception
was white and green one. and flowers
and plants Of the chosen colors were
very prominent. In the reception room
were Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Blackford and
Miss Blackford, while in the dining
room, presiding over the tables, were
Mrs. John Turner, Misses Maggie Cow,
Mamie ana Anna Boyd On the same
evening transplred u brilliant event
among the young people, 1t was the
reception rendered to their many
friends by Miss Ethe! Murdoch, Miss
Loretta Wright. Miss Joy and Miss
Emma Joy, at the Assembly rooms, in
the shervs- Hervey building. The af-
fair was a red and green reception and
the favorite colors of the hostesses were
ir evidence. About 100 guests were
present. a large number Of whom were
from Bridgeport and Wheeling. Dane
ing and cards, the principal amuse-
ments were INDUCED in until a late
hour. The affair was chaperoned by
Mrs. William Joy, Mrs. James Murdoch
and Mrs. BIon Williams. Last evening
Master Harlan ong entertained about
forty Of his young friends, at the resi-
] dence of Ills parents. DR.. and Mrs. A.
r. Ong, on North Fourth street.
The Martins Ferry Woman's Club
met Wednesday afternoon at the resi-
dence of Mrs. George H. Smith, on
"The Heights" An excellent pro-
gramme was rendered. One of the In
terestIng features was the opening of
the Christmas stocking.
Mr.. Henry Weller, of Toledo, son OF
Rev. Gustaye Weller, formerly In
charge of congregation in this city. is
the guest of wheeling friends. While
n resident here, Mr.. Weller studied
music with Professor H. NJ. shockey.
who predicted brilliant future for the
gifted boy. That this prediction is be-
ing verified, was evident Thursday
morning, when Mr.. Weller delighted an
audience at Professor Shockey's studio
He Will be heard us solo vlolinist In
wheeling publicly in April.
ayes. I'll swear of on New Years Day"
He said, 'If my neighbours hd.n
swear on from trying 10 learn TO play
HIS oVeFi'S'i"S "''- Chicago Tribune.
The senior cotllllon Club held a very
successful and enjoyable meeting at
Arion hall Thursday evening. Among
the out-of- town people present were
the following: Miss Glenn, of South
Boston Va: Miss Plympton, Of Boston,
Mass; Mr.. and Mrs. Hyde, of Morgan
town. Miss Lohman and Miss Vester,
Of washington, Pa; Miss Carrie Bee
son. of Unlontown. Pa; Miss Mary
Gardner, steubenvIlle: a. L. Carter and
Perry Cummins, of BellaIre, A. ]. Col
lett Of Chicago; j, c. Williams, OF
stsubenville; George Weiss. of sl4terS-
Vile; Philip Sellers, OF Philadelphia
Pa, and William spacer. Of New York.
A wedding that will DO learned OF
with interest by tho mnnyfdends OF the
principals, was solemnlzed on Christ
mas morning, at the brides home on
Jacob street in the presence Of a few
relatives. The contracting parties were
Miss Elln Wizard and Mr.. william
R.l,z and Rev. j. II. LIttell. Of the
United Presbyterian church. was the
oficlntIng clergyman. At the coneiu-
slon Of the wedding breakfast the happy
eouple left for Pittsburgh, where thcy
win reside The groom is well known
bandman. and about year ago he re-
turned from England, where he filled
an engagement with Barnum'S circus.
He ia now playing In the orchestra OF
one OF the Pittsburgh theatres Ihe
bride Ia an accomplished youns lady
with host OF friends, who wish for
both many years Of welded bliss.
Mr.. and MrB, Harry d. Rahr' enter
! tanned labt4,lEht Mt their home on South