Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-02-12

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of an appetizing luncheon.
Last Tuesday morning at nine
| O'Clock, ceremony was performed by
| Squire J. w. Morrell at his office in
Bellaire, which united in marriage Mr.
| John W. Taylor, of New Cumberland
| w. Va, and Miss Edna Smith, of Amb-
Ter, Ohio
About twenty members of class A.
! of the High school at Bellaire took a
very delightful ride in an old fash
! Toned country sled last Monday night.
| The party made a trip out the Ma
tional pike to the foot of the big
| HILL returning to their respective homes
| in Bellaire at late hour. The folks,
on their way home stopped over at
Bridgeport, where they partook Of an
elegant luncheon at a cafe.
Quite a number of Benwood people
attended the reception rendered to the
members of Company M, First West
Virginia Volunteer Infantry, on We'd
| nesday night at the Opera House in
Moundsville.
A party of Benwood folks composed
of Mrs. Jacob Debold, Misses Sauers
and Julia Kennedy and Messrs. Jacob
Debold, Luke Sauers, PheliX MCGEE,
Thomas Kelly and others, attended the
performance of ST. Mary's MINISTRIES
at Seibert's pavilion ON Tuesday night,
making the trip in a country sled. The
| party experienced quite merry time.
i A sled ride was INDUCED in last Mon
day night by party of Benwood peo-
| pie composed of John Sanders, Albert
Kerns, Thomas Blake and John
| Bursee and their lady friends much to
| the enjoyment of all the members. A
/ trip to Roney's Point and return was
/ swiftly made The party spent a
! while at Roney's Point as the guests of
| John Dolan and partook of a tempting
| luncheon before returning to their
/ homes.
The members of ST. Jthn,s church at
| BenwoOd are making elaborate prep
! aratiOnS for an entertainment and fes-
/ tival to be given at St. Johns hall in
/ that city, on the evening of March 18th,
/ st. Patrick's Day. The entertainment
/ programme is to consist of high class
musical and literary selections and will
be participated in by many prominent
and talented people.
The Ladies' Auxiliary, Knights of st.
! John, at Bellaire, held one of their
ever delightful social gatherings at
their quarters last Tuesday evening.
The affair was largely attended and an
enjoyable social time was in progress
throughout the evening. Those present
included number of the members of
the Ladies Auxiliary Knights of ST.
John, and the knights of st. John, of
Benwood. One Of the principal fea-
lures of the evening was the playing Of
Progressive euchre, and for several
hours the contestants handled the
pasteboards in quite spirited man
ner. The first gentleman's prize, a
handsome shaving mug, was captured
by Martin Ney and the first lady's
prize, a costly toilet case, was won by
| Miss Annie Lappert. The gentle
mans consolation prize, a rubber doll,
fell to T. n. Murphy and the lady's con-
ISOLATION prize, a miniature music box,
was carried off by Miss B. Lally.
Liberty Hose Company, at Bellaire,
will give their twenty-sixth annual ball
next Tuesday night at Turner hall.
Hacketts orchestra will furnish the
! music. Quite a large number of in
/ vitations have been issued for the
affair.
Evening Star Lodge No IS, Knights
| of Pythias, at Benwood, are making
| elaborate preparations for a social
gathering to be held at their hall on
! the evening of the 9th inst. Invita-
| tons for the affair have been issued
: to the Knights of Pythias of many
neighboring points. The features of
the occasion are to be of an interesting
, character.
| The Social Three of Benwood
composed of Misses Cleo Simmons, AL
virda Manhood and Sara Mahood will
tender a reception to a number of their
friends some time very shortly at the
home of Mrs. Alonzo Cosser, of South
/ Wheeling.
The German Beneficial Union, at
Bellaire, gave a supper and bail Fri
day evening at Turner hall. The affair
! was largely attended and was quite a
success, both socially and financially
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A very pleasant affair was the mas
/ Querade ball given by the Duquesne
! Club, at Bellaire. on Thursday evening
/ at the City Hall. A large number OF
! folks were present and an enjoyable
social time was in progress through
out the evening. Prof. Anton La Roche
furnished the music for the occasion.
! Miss Mendel at her home on
| Twelfth street entertained a number
Of lady friends on Friday afternoon
last between the hours of two and
five. The function was in honor OF
Mrs. Richard Williams, Of New York.
The guests were requested to bring
their thimbles and other sewing phar-
panalia. The afternoons pleasure
was concluded with delectable re-
| freshments.
The supper and musical entertain
ment given last Tuesday at Seibert' 5
for. the benefit OF St. MichaeFs church,
was a conspicuous success in every
! particular. In spite of the very incle-
ment weather, about 400 people gath
cred in the large hall, which was
| handsomely decorated for that occa-
sion. The oyster supper was delic-
ious and enjoyed by everybody. The
/ orchestra CONSISTING of fourteen M,