The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-02

win iugueAty thought unpleagant,
The lady could not DO induced
To delgn TO take note was present,
Until ! had been introduced.
But. one minute after. between US
Acquaintance has Fipened so fast,
That could you who read this have seen
You'd said we'd been friends for ycars
past
And not alone friends, nay. but lovers.
Ny heart went out at once to Bo-Peep:
And half an hour after our "muVers''
discovered u.s. arms clasped, asleepl
Then age came, and with II new faces:
IS BroWn-ups, we drifted apart;
found in new BWeethearts new Crncea.
She gave TO another her heart.
me Bo-Peep OF childhood Is welded,
Her children may now read this rhyme;
But ufm on my mind is tmbedded
Her plcture-the first SWEETHEART Of mine
-Philadelphia North American.
Thanksgiving week was enthusiastic.
ally lived in Wheellngs social domain.
Charitable as well as purely social func.
tons were delightfully."- rendered and ac-
cepted. The Rhodes. Frew, Wolfe and
Thomas receptions, the ArIon, Mercan-
tile and Carroll club AFFAIRS, the st.
Matthew'S and st. Luke's benefit enter
tainments, football games in and out
OF town, the many private festal boards
Thursday, with several Sldden guests,
and the Woman's Club recital to-day
embraced the people of this city bril-
llantly and comprehenslvely The COM
ing week will be similar in its many
and varied forms of enjoyment, con-
spicuous among which will be the
Rhodes second Progressive Euchre, The
Twentieth Century Girls reception
Wednesday afternoon. the Cecil and
Whitaker receptions Thursday after
noon and evening at Cecil Place. the
Debutante entertainment at woodsdale
Friday evening. the Y. NJ. c. A. supper
and Philharmonic concert Thursday
evening. end the Alice Lincoln Dean
woman's Club recital next Monday
evening In the Carroll Club auditorium.
Mrs. John Frew entertained the TWEEN
tleth Century Girls and a number Of
friends Wednesday afternoon. in honor
OF her niece, Miss Mary Gardner. Pro-
gressIve euchre was the entertainment.
The prize winners were Miss Gertrude
Fisher. Mrs. william P. Wilson and
Mrs. BIrney Kennard McMechen.
The departure Of Rev. Nathaniel S.
Thomas and family from this city.
which is recognized as causing void
in many circles, was made the occnslon
for a reception at st. Matthews P. E.
church Wednesday evening. Sincere
regret was manifest in every goodbye
spoken.
The Twentieth Century Girls will be
entertained next Wednesday afternoon
by Mrs. Harry Cecil Whitaker. at her
home at Echo Point
'The Debutante" entertainment was
postponed until next Friday evening.
because Of absence from the city of
many members interested In the big
football games. The reception will be
given next Friday evening by Miss vir-
ginia AIoffat, at the John Moffat home,
at woodsdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Nelson Cecil
(nee sehon, of Huntington, W. va-) and
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Price Whitaker
(nee Roesllng. Of wilkesbarre. Pal win
be Eat home to their friends next
Thursday, at Cecil Place, east Of the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson E. Whitaker, of
South ghapline street, have issued In
vitations for Tuesday evening, Dccem-
Der Il. to meet Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
Price Whitaker.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Birney Kennard Nc
Mechen and Mrs. George Kennard Nc
Mechen, have issued cards for Eat
homes" at Naples Croft, the McMech-
en- home. in Pleasant Valley. on Thurs
days, December II and 81
The second of the December enter
taInments Of Mrs. Oliver t. Rhodes will
be given next Tuesday evening from
to IL.
Jesse H. speyer. who is attending the
Washington & Jefferson college, is
home for lis Thanksgiving vacation, at
Ills Chapllne street.
The Charity Whist Will be entertain
ed by Mrs. Henry Somehow, on the Is
land. Thursday afternoon. December
7th, from to 5 o'clock.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Luth-
eran church. of Bridgeport, had a social
gathering at the home Of Mrs. William
Schulz. on the Island. The evening was
spent in musical and literary exercises,
after which dainty refreshments were
served.
The woman's Club public recital at
Odd Fellows hall, this afternoon, will
be an especially fine one. The preform-
ers are Mrs. Frank LeMoyne Hupp,
Miss Kate McHenry. Miss Amanda
Spell, Miss Margaret Harvey, Miss Elsie
Gundllng. Miss Theresa N. Phillips,
Miss Bessie McLafn, Miss Minnie
wIncher, Miss Eta Roberts, Miss
Emma Hnymann, Miss Gertrude Beck-
er, Misc Eleanor vardy and the choral
club, singing the Bridal Chorus from