The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-03-04

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my John-he amt rollln' in riches.
But he's mine when his money Is gone
An tell him my sweetest religion
Is the gospel accordIn' TO John.
HIS hans they air hard with the toilin'
Hos up with tho lark o. the dawn:
But cheer him along with my s!ngin'
Tho songs OF the gospel O. John.
Lent we'll on. society's whirl is sub.
siding and home with It's annual clean.
ing. Is the order OF the day, though
some informal functions and Opera
House attractions can be gotten in In
an OF hour. as we'll as determination
to master whist, and because OF which
seveml hours daily are to be used by
different sets from now on until the
next winters boards are to be played
The appended characteristic soliloquy.
by Margaretta Wether!ll Wallace. who
edits the Whist column In the New
York Evening Post. may convey the to.
be existing conditions FOR some who
cannot find time even in Lent TO study
Oh, my partner has turned short-suiter,
Leading cards do not understand,
With his 'gamblt" and top OF nothing
That cut right into my hand.
With his singleton. doubleton. sneakers
And supporting cards 10 boot:
While he falls on his knees and worsh!ps
The Hand thai has one Short Suit.
Now his ''gamb!t" Is only n gamble,
Top OF nothing" brings nothing 10 me
While ] tumble my cards l long and sigh
For the partner he used to be.
He says ace and king mean running"
But ycarn for the dear fourth best:
When after a round or two were played
could surely place the rest.
We'll! Well; this midsummer madness
Then we'll play our hands together once
My dear old partner and l.
The Easter Herald Is well on its
way to pcrusal. and aside from the in
teresting reading matter within its
covers. the design for the outside is OF
especial charm. 1t represents the in
sigma 81 The Kings Daughters. in the
orders color, purple and white, the
cross being intertwined with lilies.
symbolical OF Easter The beautiful
conception of the idea Is the work OF
Miss Edith Wilkinson, one OF the c!ty's
cleverest artists, whose water-co!ors
have ALREADY attracted widespread at
tention,
The Twentieth Century Girls had q
delightful afternoon at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. John L. Rice. on Fourteenth
street, their only daughter Miss Bessie.
being the hostess, WITH the!r house
guest. Miss DOnlely. OF Virginia. as the
guest OF honor Visitors OF the o-gani-
cation were Mrs. William 4. Rice and
Miss Bess Dana, of Charleston. Prize
wnners were Miss Donncly. Miss Helen
Caldwell and Miss Sue Marsh Wright.
miss Martha OFT charminGlv enter
tanned with 4 chatting dish party at the
home o, her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Ott on Fourteenth street. Thurs
day evening. Those present were Miss
Mary PAUL. Miss Helen Caldwell. Miss
Ethel Bailey. NJ. Tom Sweeney, Mr. Il.
Clarke Haz!eit. Nj William Br!ce and
Mr.. Joseph r. Mayor.
Miss Grace HoGa delightfully."- enter
tanned chatting dish party Wednesday
evening az Cecil Place. The guests
were Miss Lydia Good, Miss Holly Pat
terson. Miss Mamie b. Grub. Nr. Nor
man McClave. Mr.. Frank Waterhouse,
Mr.. William Brice ard Mr.. Nelson Cecil,
Miss Mamie Hazlett. only DAUGHTER OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hazlett. entertain
ed the Debutaute Club, last evening, at
the residence o. her parents on Twelfth
street.
Miss Helen Hughes. Of Washington
City. sister OF Henry ". Hughes and
M. Aaron Hughes, OF this city, Is the
house guest OF Miss Mamie D. Grub,
Echo Point.
The ladies OF the United Presbyterian
church served delicious supper &c
n2nE guests Thursday evening.
: The only affairs Of the week now In
talk is the entertainment of q few
friends next Tuesday evening. b. Miss
Lydia Good. al the home OF her mother.
Mrs. Mary Good. or Fourteenth street.
street, Is able to be out. after few
. Mrs. Charles II. Taney. 0, Byron
street. Is III.
Miss Bess Dana. OF Charleston. Is the
house guest OF Mrs. John H. S;o-er, a;
the 7. c. Moffa, home on South Chap
line street.
Miss Laura Caldwell IS expected home
from Charleston to-day.
Apropos Of the return from Charles.
ton OF the legislators and the wscc!!ng
ladies' who spent some TING there. Is thu
account in this column to-day o. NO
men In Politics.
jolly party was that which made w
a stag gathering at the home OF Davi,
White. on Seventeenth street, on Thurs.
day evening. About twenty Of the
friends OF Mr.. White were present and
the evening was spent In a pleasant
manner. Songs. recItatiors and music
ri selections were rendered by those
present. each contributing some gem 70
the very attractive programme. Among
tEose 2reseat vas Prof. Allen 4. Smith
OF WATERFOWL. y. y, Tho lmpergouated
John Mccullough In the toruH3 scene .,
Eirs!nius.' and as Richard III in fine
style. The guests were Messrs
George ". Conne!. Theodore W. Fink
John B. Crawford, s., ". ]. McNabb
VIII STANLEY, John ToanCinger, W. r
Stops. George Niece. Don FlnnIgan
u. II. NcNabb, Ed. VenseI. Frank
Moohef. Nell Quinn. John Hlllmnn
FRO, Allen a. Smith and others. Tho
guests wtre received by Mcssrs. Dave
ana wilson white. assisted BY thei:
h!s'er. VINO added to the enjoyment o!
the occasion by rendering several mn.
sical numbers during the evening