Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-02-05

l4S1I0Cl6 <1uQ IlClf Ii lG1l&AS W6Ic III at
tendance. The terpsichorean art was
INDUCED in to some excellent piano
music furnished by Prof Geraghty and
a very enjoyable time was spent gen.
orally At the usual hour an appetite
ing luncheon was partaken of. The
i Occidental Club was only recently or
ganized, and is composed of quite
number of young society folks of Ben
| wood
select hop will be given by 1.-THE
Faultless Five" on the evening of Feb
ruary 18th, at Armory hail. in Bellaire.
Extensive preparations are being made
for the affair.
Invitations have been issued by the
Duquesne Club for a masquerade ball
to be given on Thursday evening, Feb
ruary 9th, at the City Hall, il Bellaire.
One of the features of the occasion will
be cake walk.
The Ladies' Auxiliary, Knights OF
St. John. at Belaire, gave a social
gathering at their hall, corner OF
| Thirty-first and Guernsey streets, last
Tuesday evening, in honor of their
guest, Mr.. Joseph Bowers, member
of St. Georges Commandery, knights
of ST. John, of GAINESVILLE. Quite
number of the members of the organi-
cation and knights of ST. John were
present, and a very pleasant time was
spent by all. One of the principal fea-
lures of the affair was the playing OF
progressive euehre, and the contest
was spirited one. The first gentle
mans prize, a box of bon bons, was
won by J. F. Sherry, and the first la
dies prize, box of writing paper, was
t captured by Miss Mary Burns. The
gentlemans consolation prize, hand
some handkerchief, was awarded to
John Mulkern, and the ladies' conso-
lation prize, lead pencil, fell to Miss
Mary Mason.
The Mercantile Club, of Bellaire, will
shortly issue invitations for select
hop to be given at Armory hall in that
city.
| Miss Bertha Rose was very agreeably
surprised last Tuesday night at her
home on South Market street by
number of her friends. The evening
was devoted to dancing, card playing
and other social advertisements, and
delightful time was spent by all in
! attendance. Some charming piano mu-
! sic was furnished for the occasion. AT
| a seas0nable hour delectable refresh
ments were served. Those present
were Misses Annie DeGant, Effie Nc
Cormick, Rose Reitz, Catherine Acres,
Bessie Mccormick, May Rose, Meta
Wolf, Maggie McI<eever, Meta Troll,
Margaret DeCant, and Della Manion,
and Messrs. James Howard, John
Leadley, George Kyle, Ollie Kline,
Henry Keil, viii Milligan, Errit Robin
son, George Rhodes Arthur Acres,
! VIII Quinn, Edward Kemple and John
! Sauers.
A number of Beilaire folks attended
the reception given on Thursday night
by the Ancient Order of Hibernians
at GAINESVILLE.
A very enjoyable dance was given by
a number of young society people
Thursday evening at Holderman's hall
in Upper Benwood. The affair was
largely attended.
Mrs jamie E. Bierbower and her
gifted daughter, Elsie, of New York,
| have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. w.
D. Barger, of the Island, fora few days.
Little Elsie is the child who was
! honored by an invitation to visit and
entertain the President and Mrs. Nc
kinley, while she was on a recent visit
| to Washington. Her work is consid-
| cred far above the child work of to-
day. The Metrop Titan Magazine (Feb
rutry number) says: she is consider
ed the most wonderful child on the
/ American stage"
! We witnessed an entertainment given
| by her at the English Lutheran
; church, Thursday evening, of this
week, before the local G. E. Union,
which more than proved to us the
child's Eaturalness and conception of
her work. The proceeds Of the enter
| tainment were presented by Miss Elsie
to the Union.
We trust in the near future to be able
to see this little lady again. Her sue
cess in her work is certain.
They have returned for a visit with
relatives in Columbus, Q.
Mrs. L. A. Rolf has issued invita-
| tons for Thursday afternoon from 2
to 5, at No. "a Indiana street
~
Last Friday evening Mrs Emily P.
Boyd entertained a number of her
friends at her home on Thirteenth
street, complimentary to her daughter,
Mrs. Richard Williams, of New York
| City. Progressive euchre was the
feature of the evenings entertainment.
Six tables were in operation during
| the evening, and an interesting con
test was waged. At the conclusion of
! the game a palatable luncheon was
| served. The prize winners were Mes
danes w. W. Arnett, James B. fancy,
George E. Boyd, Miss Adelia Pollack,
and Mr. James B. fancy.
On the evening of the 14th inst. be-
tween the hours of eight and twelve
| o'clock, Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Vance will
give reception at their residence, Nc.
933 North Main street.
Friday evening Miss Ann Neill en-
tertained the Debutantes Club, at the
Fifteenth street residence of her father
| Progressive euchre, followed by dane
ing and refreshments, made up most
charming evening.
A very enjoyable social event was
given on Tuesday by Miss Bertha Rose
at her home on South Market street
| Tbora urnre fifteen c0unleS of the