The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-23

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discussion followed. Elegant refresh
ments were served.
One of the leading society events In
Martins Ferry during the holidays Will
be the reception next Thursday eve
ming, given by Miss Ethel Murdoch,
Miss Loretta Wright, Miss JOY and Miss
emma Joy, at the assembly rooms in
the shreve-Hervey building. About
eighty invitations were issued Wednes-
day. large number circulating among
friends in this city and Bridgeport.
This will probably be the most brilliant
and elaborate society function ever
given by the young people of Martins
Ferry.
One OF the pleasant social gatherings
OF the past week in Martins Ferry was
the entertainment Of few friends last
Thursday evening by Mrs Kenworthy
Hoge, Mt her residence, on North
Fourht street, at six o'clock dinner.
A very pleasant farewell reception
was given at Scheehie's hall in Mar.
tins Ferry last Monday evening, COM
plimentary to Miss Mary Conoboy. who
leaves Monday for Liverpool, England,
to make her future home with her
mother About sixty friends were pres
ent, and the affair was thoroughly
enjoyable one. TerpsIchoreau diver
sIons were INDUCED in until a late hour.
The Martins Ferry wonans Club
will meet Wednesday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. George II. Smith, on
THE Heights"
Tho Married Peoples Euchre Club
will be entertained next Friday evening
by AIesdnmes {. W. Franzheim, Harry
Sands and l.. L. Sands, Mt the home OF
Mrs. Franzheim, South Front street, Is
land.
Us chllun needs mo civil rights
De white folks Eotter make some laws
Case some oh rs. on Christmas nights
Gifts clean tohgot by Santa Claus,
Warrington Star.
The wedding of Hon. i. NJ. La Fol-
lette, state auditor Of West Virginia,
and Miss Clara DearInond, of Cincin-
natl. was solemnlzed at the home of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. 4.
Dearmon, in Linwood, suburb Of the
Queen City. at o'clock Wednesday
evening. The groom was escorted to
the empowered altar of green, by DR..
W. J. Davidson. OF Parkersburg. pre-
coded by Miss Frances Curtin and Mas
ter Franklin Harmon, flower bearers.
Then followed the maid of honor. Miss
Stella Powell, OF PaTkersburg, with the
bride, radiant and beautiful in hand
soma gown of white lace over silk,
carrying n bouquet OF lilies OF the val
ley, and leaning on the arm OF her faith
er. At the conclusion OF the ceremony
sumptuous supper was served, and a
handsomely prepared table was spread
specially apart for the bridal party.
The entire house was beautifully and
artistlcally decorated with palms and
ferns. Mr.. and Mrs. La Follettee left
for an extended southern tour.
| Lieut.. Gov. ]. NJ. DevIne. Of North
Dakota, is in the city. having Just re-
| turned from Morgantown, where he
met old college friends, he being a
graduate OF the West Virginia Univer-
sity. OF his visit there the Morgantown
New Dominion says:
| Last evening Prof. Hodges enter
tanned n small party Of old friends in
honor of Governor Devine, OF North
Dakota.
The governor is one of the graduates
OF the University Of whom we are
proud He left here about twenty years
ago with no fortune but his education
and no hope but his good sense and
generous heart. To-day he is the gov
ernor OF one of the great and growing
states OF the west.
| He is loved by all who know him. He
remembers the friends Of his early days
and is glad to see them again. He
could not resist the temptation to stop
of day on his return home from
Washington to say "how'de."
This morning he spent an hour in the
public school meeting the little men
and little women who will manage the
affairs of state few years hence. This
was great pleasure to him and among
them he found the sons and daughters
OF his old friends.
To the little folks It was impossible to
convey his feelings. They VIII prob
ably understand that later.
He also spent an hour very PLEASANT
" In the Wallace House parlors, with
DR.. and Mrs. Raymond.
The old friends who met him last
evening at Prof. Hodges were: Col.
Fast, Prof. Stewart, DIR. Brooke, Prof.
Hare. Prof. Brown, Prof. Harvey, L. v.
Icclt. l. G. Lazzelle, George c. Baker.
j. Z. Fleming and ]. f. Nelson.
The Junior Cotllllon dancing class Is
looking forward with much pleasure to
their ilrst reception. under direction OF
Prof. Delbrugge. The Cotlllion, more
popularity known as the German" will
be danced, also many pretty new
dances. All the parents IRE invited to
be present and cards have been issued
to the class for the friends. Following
are the names OF the class members:
Fairfield Peterson, James Gardner, ].
w. Cummins, Wilson Grub, SherYell
Gibbs, Edwin Noise, Charles VanKeu-
rem, Harold Campbell, Curtis Robert
son. Arthur Hugus. Howard Nesbitt,
Earl Bremen, George HOge, Edgar
Sweeney. Julius Pollack. ]. Il. Hand
land, Harold Hancher, Alfred Caldwell.
Frank Robertson, Henry HorkheIner,
Leach Cracraft, Alex Rhodes. Chandler
Campbell. r. Emblem. Charles Feeny.
Mary Stanton, Bess Snyder, Alberta
Stifel, Gertrude Robinson Bertha Tom
linson. Juliet Campbell. Geneva Nc
Clnre. Edith Gibbs Nell Gllchrlst. Hes
ter Brady, Elizabeth Mcclure, Julia
Kirk, Nancy Mendel, Irmn Krnft Grace
Sweeney. Patti Sweeney. Bleana Glass,
Margaret Glass. Sara Kirk. Dora Horn
brook and Henrietta Bowlin.
Invitations were issued during the
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