Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-03-19


ana Bellaire were present ii The cele-
bration and = most enjoyable time was
passed generally. Many were the con
gratulations received by Mr.. and Mrs.
Warsins.
Mr.. Samuel Luphardt and Miss Lena
Ruebe will be married this morning at
st. Matthews Lutheran Church at
Benwood, by the pastor, Rev. ?. G. W.
Metzenthin. The young couple will
depart on a wedding tour at ll:2O
o'clock over the B. & O. road.
Elizabeth Zane Chapter, Daughters
of the Revolution, held a meeting at
the home of Mrs. Frank j. Hupp on
Thursday evening and elected the fol-
lowing new officers for the ensuing
year: Regent, Mrs. Alfred B. Carter;
Vice Regent, Miss Julia Wilson; Sec
rotary, Mrs. Thomas B. McLain; Treas
urer, Mrs. C. F. Dickinson; Historian,
Miss Mary Brockunier.
The Buckeye Fishing club, at Bel
laire, held an elaborate banquet at
their quarters last Sunday evening.
Quite a number of the members were
n attendance and a most enjoyable
evening vas spent generally.
The semi-social gathering held on
Monday evening by the members OF
Evening Star Lodge No. Is, Knights of
Pythias, at Benwood, was quite a plea
SAINT affair in every particular. An in
teresting business meeting was held
during the early part of the evening,
of which fnrr nour N on,h Qrc uypr0 in
itiated. These limitations completed a
membership of one hundred and fifty,
and at the finale of the business meet
ing, the members and their guests re-
paired to the City Hall, where they
celebrated the occasion by holding an
elaborate banquet. During the feast,
which was in progress until a late hour,
speech-making was in order, and was
INDUCED in by a number of the
knights, much to the pleasure of all
present. Among those in attendance
were quite a number of visiting
Knights of Pythias from various neigh
boring points, including Wheeling,
Moundsville, B~ellaire, BRIDGEPORT n
Martins Ferry.
The ladies of the congregation of the
United Presbyterian church at Bellaire,
held a social at the church on Friday
evening. The affair was attended by
many of the members and their friends
and was a signal success, both socially
and financially.
The members of the Epworth League
of the South Bellaire M. E.. church gave
a poverty social on Tuesday evening at
their quarters on the South Side. A
large number of the members and their
friends were in attendance at the affair
n quite a neat sum was realized.
The members of the Bellaire Lodge
No 419, B. P. 0. Elks, at the close of
their regular business meeting at Ode
Fellows hall on Wednesday night, re-
paired to the dining apartments of the
hall, and partook of an elaborate and
tasteful banquet. One of the most
pleasing features of the repast was
speech-making, which was INDUCED in
by quite a number of the Elks.
A pleasant social gathering was given
on Thursday evening by the members
of Benwood Lodge No. Isl, Jr. o. u. A.
NJ, at their quarters at Benwood, and
was attended by many of the members
and their friends. The chief feature of
the affair was the rendition of an in
%teresting set of musical and literary ex-
e~rcises, which were participated in by
Miss Edith Morgan, Miss Myrtle Stew
art, Miss Annie Pelly, Miss Bertha
Riddle, Rev. G.. w. Bente, John w.
Leach, Frank Ushman, Frank Bartle-
bbaugh, Peter L. Mercer, Mr.. Cunning
ham and a number of the Junior
Mechanics.
Prof. George Delbrugge gave a mas
querade and fancy dress German at
Wellsville, Ohio, on Thursday night,
which was attended by a large number
of young society folks. The German
was led by Charles w. Bippus, of Bell
aire.
The masked social given on Friday
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. Roemer at Bellaire, by the ladies of
the Fifth Division of the Working So
ciety of the First Presbyterian church,
was quite a success in every respect.
During the evening a programme con-
sisting of musical and literary selec-
tions Of a high order, and participated
in by a number of prominent folks in
disguise, was rendered in a charming
manner A large number of the mem
bers of the Division and their friends
were in attendance at the affair.
The festival, which was opened on
Friday evening at St. Johns hall, at
Benwood, under the auspices of the
congregation of St. Johns church. in
honor of st. Patrick's day, was brought
to a close last night and those having
the affair in charge have every reason
to feel perfectly satisfied at the result
of their efforts. The festival was at