Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-01-14


Moons of each week. The first hostess
will be Mrs. w. A. Isett.
One of the most delightful receptions
of the week was given Thursday even
ing by Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln, of the
Island, complimentary to their daugh-
ter. Mrs. Alice Lincoln Dean, of New
York city.
The Woman's Club OF Martins Fer
~, was entertained Wednesday after
noon by Mrs. W. H. Wood. at her
home on Third street. A very inter-
esting programme of musical and lit
erary exercises was rendered by Miss
Mayme Thomas, Mrs. It. w. Shreve,
Mrs. B. o. Williams. and Mrs. John
| Reed.
Mrs. Margaret Schafer celebrated her
eightieth birthday in a very happy man
ner last Thursday at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. VIM. Mayer, on North
Main street. Members of the family
and lee relatives assembled and
warmly congratulated her upon her
hale and hearty appearance and excel
! lent health. The greater portion OF
her life has been spent in Wheeling,
and she has a host of friends through
out the city.
Miss Maggie Brannen Hospitality en-
tertained a number of her friends at
her home in Benwood on Tuesday e
ing. All present INDUCED in progress
Siye euchre until a seasonable hour,
when they repaired to the dining apart
ments of the residence and partook of
an appetiZing luncheon. The guests
in attendance were Misses Gertrude
Mahood, Kate Higgins, Bee Barrett,
Mary Haley. Lille Geraghty. Mary
Gately, Josie Kirtz, and Edna Gately,
/ and Messrs. Frank Geraghty, Will
| Carton Fred Schultz, Howard Bursey,
Tom O'Brien. Fred Geraghty, Tom
Brannon, Albert Kearns and Joseph
Kelley.
Miss Elizabeth Nolte was hostess
to a party of her friends at her home
on Thirty-third street Thursday even
ing. There were present nine couples
and the time was devoted to progress
sive games, much to the enjoyment
/ Of all. The ladies' prize was won by
Miss Anna Louden and the gentle
mans prize was awarded to Charles
Kettler. At a soasonable hour the
guests assembled in the dining apart
ments of the residence and partook of
an elegant luncheon. The ladies' prize
was a handsome medallion and the gen.
tleman's prize a silver mounted ink
stand.
Miss Sue Stifel was the charming
hostess to twenty of her friends Fri
day afternoon, at her home on Six
tenth street. Euchre was the game
INDUCED in, and there was quite an
exciting contest with the p~asteboards.
At the coiclusion of the game, delicious
/ refreshments were served. The prizes
were awarded to Miss Mary Caldwell,
Miss Eserter, and Miss Baker, of Al
lentown, Pa
The members of the Opera House
Band are making elaborate prepara-
tions for their annual concert and ball,
which will be given at Arion hall on
Tuesday evening, Esd inst. 1t promises
to be one of the most successful at
fairs In the history of the band.
At their home in Martins Ferry, Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Frick celebrated their
silver wedding Friday evening, by en-
tertaining a large number of relatives
and friends. Dancing was INDUCED in
and at a convenient hour, al excellent
supper was served. Among the guests
were many of the most prominent cit
liens of Martins Ferry and vicinity,
and the handsome presents which they
left fully attest the esteem in which
the host and his estimable wife are
held.
A very enjoyable evening was spent
at a stag euchre party given at the
home of Mr.. Harry Fox. a popular
young man Of North Market street, to
a number of his friends. in honor Of
his birthday. AT midnight very pal
atable refreshments were served.
Tuesday evening Mrs. Henri P. Linsz
gave a beautifully appointed luncheon
at her home on South Chapline street
to a number of her lady friends. The
decorations were carried out very ar
tistically, the color scheme being pink.
After luncheon the guests were enter
tanned at a puzzle party, which occa-
stoned a great deal of amusement
among the contestants. The prizes
were captured by Mrs. Riggs, of Glen
dale, Miss Parkinson, of Moundsville,
and Miss McMechen, of Wheeling.
Hon. H. G. Davis has issued invita-
tions to a number of West Virginia
citizens, to a dinner to be given at his
residence on l street, Washington, D.
C., Tuesday, 18th inst, for the purpose
of meeting the Senators and Congress
men from West Virginia.