Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-01-08

Thursday evening at her home on the
| Island. The hours were spent at cards,
dancing and kindred diversions. sup
| plemented by refreshments at mid
night.
The city union Of the Kings Daught-
ers has decided to publish and issue a
news paper for the benefit of the Day
Nursery, ar institution which is sup
ported by this commendable organiza-
ton. All the editorial and reportorial
! work will be done by the ladies, as
well as the solicitation of advertise
ments, collecting, etc. The mechan-
ical work alone will be done by the
other sex. 1t will be special edition,
to be known as the Woman's Easter
Herald, and will be issued just before
Easter. A portion of the staff has al
ready been selected as follows: :.
Editor inc hief-Mrs. Robert J. Reed.
Executive Committee-Mesdames w.
4! r. Butler, C. s. Morrison, George Ebe-
ling, George B. Caldwell, John Garden
and Harry Mendel, and Misses Lila
/; Little, Z. V. Miller and Miss Hanke.
e-&e
At the parsonage of the Chapline
street NJ. E. church Wednesday even
ing, quiet wedding was solemnized,
uniting Mr.. Reese w. Hughes and Miss
Ella N. Daily, both estimable young
persons of this city.
~
The Etude Mandolin club very plea
sanity entertained a small party of
friends Thursday evening at their hall
in the Shreve-Hervey building in Mar
tins Ferry. The hours were pleasant
ly devoted to dancing.
At her home in Martins Ferry Fri
day evening, Mrs. A. G. Smith pleasant
ly entertained a congenial party of
friends at tea.
Mrs. L. NJ Cockayne and daughters
were at home to a merry and congenial
party of their friends. at their resid-
ence near Glendale, Thursday evening.
An excellent programme of amuse-
ments was supplemented by appetizing
refreshments.
The Ladies' Foreign Missionary So
ciety of Moundsville gave very sue
cessful missionary tea Thursday even
ing, at the residence of Mrs. l.. S.
Martin.
The ladies of the auxiliary to Parke
Division A. o. H., are making extensive
arrangements for one of their always
delightful socials, to be given in the
High School hall on the evening of the
18th inst.
The postponed dance of a number of
popular young men will be given in the
Island club rooms Tuesday evening,
and large response to the invitations
which have been sent out. is expected
|, Killmyer will make the music for dane
ing.
One of the last of the holiday treats
for Sunday school children. was given
last Monday evening in the lecture
room of the Third Presbyterian church.
A large audience was present, and the
affair was enjoyable and successful
throughout.
The annual reception at the Young
Mems Christian Association attracted
large number of visitors to the build
ing on Twentieth street last Monday
During the afternoon various diver
sions were provided, and refreshments
were served. In the evening a very
pleasing musical and literary pro-
gramme was rendered.
~
The Beethoven Society, assisted by
the Grand Opera House orchestra, will
entertain a number of friends tonight,
in Egerter hall.
The number of hostesses who receiv-
ed last Monday was small in COMPARE
son with previous years This delight
full custom is still observed in the smart
set, but very recent deaths necessitated
changes in the plans of several who
had intended keeping open house"
Nevertheless. there were several resid
encs in which the gentlemen were gra-
ciously welcomed. and in which their
visit was made delightful by the assist
ance of charming young ladies. The
Misses Emma Wheat and Eliza SpeideI
kept open house at the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Speidel, on Chapline
street. The house was very prettiIy
decorated with mistletoe, holly and
potted plants. On the reception com
mittee were the Misses Emma Wheat
Helen Caldwell. Laura Caldwell, she