Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08

ostensibly to bowl on the alleys. When
they arrived they called Mr. Krelger,
the superintendent, into their presence,
and before he could recover from his
surprise Mr.. Gus Medick, as spokesman
for the force, presented him with very
hi ldsome silk umbrella, as slight tes-
timonial of esteem, and a mark OF APP
probation Of many courtesies EXTENDED
during the season which has just closed.
Mr.. Kreiger responded in few we'll
chosen words. The evening was de-
voted TO bowling, and refreshments
were served at intervals.
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Quite an enjoyable affair occurred
Monday evening at the home OF MT
and Mrs. William Shannon, No. Il
Twentieth street, it being in the nature
of a surprise party and also the ami
versary of their wedding. Quite
number of their old friends were pres
emit and all enjoyed a good time. After
partaking of a delicious luncheon, they
all departed with the hope and wish
that they may live>t to enjoy many more
years of happiness.
The chicken and waffle supper given
by the ladies of the congregation of the
Second Christian church Thursday eV-
ening was a complete success from
every point of view.
The bean bake of Holiday Post and
W. R. c. has been postponed until next
Saturday evening.
Wednesday evening Miss Ella Att
meyer very charmingly entertained
number of her friends at her home In
Benwood. Dancing was one of the
chief features of the evening, and the
guests spent an enjoyable sociable
time. At a seasonable hour refresh
ments were served.
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The members of the Lutheran con-
gregation of Benwood are arranging for
a supper and bazaar to be given in the
near future for the benefit of the church
fund.
Mr.. John H Costello and Miss Emma
F. Rayfeld of Martins Ferry, were
quietly married by Rev. 0. w. Holmes.
of Bellaire, on the evening of Septem-
Der 30th.
The wedding of Mr.. Custer, of Little
ton, and Miss Amelia Remhoff will take
place at the home of the brides parents
in North Benwood next Thursday even
ing.
The members of the Shakespeare
Club, of Bellaire, were entertained by
Miss Elsie Lasure at her home on
Gravel Hill on Tuesday evening.
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Mrs. w. B. McMechen and Mrs. S.
B. West gave a large reception to their
friends in McNdechen Thursday evening.
The music for dancing was furnished
by>Miss Daken, pianist, of Moundsvllie.
Invitations have been issued for the
wedding of Mr.. John Youngman to Miss
Ligoura Dieringer which will take
place at the home of the bride at Edg-
ington on the evening of the 25th inst.
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Miss Mary Arbuthnot was hostess to
a congenial party of her young friends
at her home on North Market street
Thursday evening. Various social
amusements were provided, and re-
freshments were served.
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Miss Lille Nesline entertained a
number of her friends at her home on
North Main street Thursday evening at
games and dancing. Music for the oc-
casion was furnished by Messrs. Bar
rett and Crosby. There were num-
Der of guests present, all of whom
l1o iohf
refreshments were served.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
Brandfass, on East Baltimore street,
was the scene of very enjoyable sur
prise party Thursday evening, given in
honor of their son. Albert, who had just
reached his twenty-first birthday. A
large and congenial party of his young
friends assisted him in the celebration
| of the day.
The home of Rev and Mrs. C. E.
Clarke. on the Island, was the scene
of an informal reception in their honor
Thursday evening, many members Of
the congregation Of the Thomson
church calling TO express their gratii-
cation over his re-appointment as pas
tor of that congregation.
The firm of Geo. E. Stifel & Co.
gave a dinner to about thirty clerks
Thursday evening, at the Grand Cen
trail hotel It was in honor of the
twenty first birthday of the firm, and
mode of appreciation of the work and
interest of the employees. The menu