Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-02-26

CISCO, MISS MdIhWeli, Oh milwaukee,,
Miss Wittelschoefer, of Alpha, Mich,
and Mr.. Gus Liebolt of Piqua, o.
The entertainment given in honor of
Washington's birthday at the Christian
church in Bellaire on Thursday even
iDs was pronounced success in ev-
cry particular. The affair was held
u,4der the auspices of the ladies of the
congregation of the church and was at
tended by a large number of folks. A
brief interesting programme, consist
! ing of musical and literary selections,
IN which number of talented per-
formers took part, was rendered in
quite a faultless manner AT the con-
olusion of the exercises tempting re-
treshments were served.
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The senior class Of tn High school
at Bellaire were charmingly entertain
ed on Wednesday night by Miss Emile
Collard, at her home in the Fifth
ward. The guests spent very pleas
ant evening, indulging in many dit
ferent kinds of social diversions, and
at the usual hour assembled in the din
ing apartments and partook of an ap-
petizing luncheon Following is the
personnel of the class:
Anna Van Law, Margaret McGregor,
Anna Kelly, Mary Carnes, Myrtle Fry,
Inez Kinney, Hattie MllI,r. Nellie
Tanneyhill, Anna Cofield. Emile Col
ard and Alex. Wasser, Charles Rosser,
Charles Clements, August Duga, Frank
Stewart, Mayer Rodefer, Fred Sea-
bright, Fred Huffman, Earl Green, Or
lie Irwin, Mack Stewart and Brady
Bradfield.
Quite an interesting affair was the
entertainment given on Tuesday night
in honor of Washington's birthday by
the Young Peoples Society of st.
Matthews Lutheran church at Ben
wood The event took place at the
church and was attended by large
and appreciative audience. The exer-
cises, consisting of music and literary
selections, appropriate to the occasion,
were pleasingly rendered.
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The literary contest held at the M.
E. church at Benwood on Wednesday
night under the auspices of the wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union,
was won by Miss Bertha Riddle, who
received as a prize, a handsome Dem
crest silver medal.
One of the most brilliant social
functions that has occurred in Ben
wood for a great while past was the re-
ception and hop given on Wednesday
evening by a number of Benwood So
ciety folks at Dolan's hall, in honor of
the keystone club, one of the leading
social organizations of Sistersville.
The affair was very larvely attended by
folks of the Marshall county town and
the coil metropolis" and a most enjoy
able social time was in progress
throughout the evening. The May art
was INDUCED in freely by all present,
to some charming music furnished by
the Vienese orchestra. TIE hall pre-
scented quite an admirable appear
ance, having been decorated for the
occasion in vari-colored bunting. The
festivities were continued until the
midnight hour, when the guests gath
cred in the spacious dining apart
ments and sat down to a sumptuous
repast, of which they partook heartily.
About sixty members of the Keystone
Cub were present at the reception,
among them being the following:
named persons: Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Crandall, Mrs. Will Hulings, Misses
Virnie Hulings, Maude Remorks, Mary
Clagston, Abbie Cherry, Trixie Muir
ply, Mar Hall, Lizzie Hayes, Lulu
Coss, Mary Rodgers, Maggie Altmeyer,
Nellie O'Brien, Jennie Doian Annie
Brenneman, Margaret Salisbury, Mrs
Joseph Prettyman, Mr.. and Mrs Bert
LAZY, Messrs. J. c. Murphy, C. Edward
Keane, William Kinney, Clarence Null
len, Harold Gruber, Thomas Martin,
Thomas Williams, Walter Crandall,
Richard Dougherty, Will McCahon,
Ed. Bradford, George Lawson, George
Kelly, George Ennis, George Watson,
Karl Kaiser, Julien Sexton, Will Kais-
or, George Rice, j. A. Brummerman, E.
W. Russell and Henry NJ Brilles.
James Benson, at his home on Tall
man avenue, in Bellaire, performed in
a creditable manner the duties of host
to quite a number of members of the
Young Mems Society,"" on Thursday