The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-08-11
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Society had an unusually gay week.
complimentary to the many visiting
guests in the city and especially brill
liant were all the functions, which en-
hraced the Milton reception, the Howell
and Bates card parties. the Cot!llion
dance. the Ewing golf tea, the Rogers
Mother Goose" lawn fete, to eliminate
to-day. with the contest on the Woods
dale links among the men Of the Wheel
ing Coli Club, play on the Highland
links and the regular Saturday tea at
the Leatherwood tennis court. The
Birch Bailey wedding, solemnized In
New York city. Wednesday, was q
notable event In society. in which both
are prominent factors. The coming
week has no programmed attraction.
The beautiful country home OF Mr..
and Mrs. James P. Rogers, OF Woods
dale, was the scene last evening OF the
most brilliant event OF the midsummer
season, when Mother Goose" cos
tune party was in progress. embracing
all young society. and given compll-
mentary to the visiting guests OF the
Misses Elizabeth and Ladore Rogers.
now forming n charming house party
at the Rogers home. The house and
grounds were effectively lighted ard
every appointment was charmingly
planned. The receiving party consist
ed OF DR.. Foster, Mr.. James P. Rogers,
Mother Goose Mrs. Rogers. Miss Eliza
beth Betsy Betty and Bess. Miss Eliza
beth Rogers; the old woman who
swept the cobwebs from the sky" Miss
LAHORE Rogers; Hot Gross Bun" Mr..
George J. Rogers, and the party in
whose honor the affair was given, rep
resented by "a AIilkmaid, Miss Reah, of
Zalesh. O.; "Bo-peep." Miss Kellar. OF
Baltimore; Mistress Mary" Miss
Alexander, OF Canton, O.; Bette
Blue" Miss Howe, OF Carrollton. Pa:
"A Farmer Girl" Miss johnson, OF
Wocster, o.: "a Society Girl" Miss
Corothers. Of Tayiortown, and "a
School Boy" Mr.. A. L, Klieves.
Mrs. Charles Johnson Milton, of St.
Louis. nee Nils LucY Loring of this city,
spending the summer at the Loring
homestead, Monument Place, Elm
Grove, held a delightful reception SAT-
urday evening in honor OF her house
guest, Miss Bazwell, of 81. Louis.
Miss Alice Bates. daughter of DR.. and
Mrs. William, ]. Bates, beautifully en-
tertaine6 with euchre party Tuesday
evening. at the residence of her grand
mother, Mrs. William J.. Bates, ST.. on
Twelfth street. in honor OF her house
guest Miss Hullihen. OF Staun,on.
The Cotillion sets had q charming
evening at the Park Casino, Wednes-
day. Professor Delbrugge was In
charge and Meister's orchestra render
ed a delightful dance programme,
THE Green VEIL" which has received
as much notoriety as the "shIrt-waist
man." was seen on the streets OF
Wheeling for the first time last We'd
nesday, worn by one OF the most attrac-
tive and beautiful girls OF the younger
society set.
The Misses Ethel and GenevIeve Ew-
ing. Of Leatherwooi. daughters OF the
late ]. D. Ewing. charmingly entertain
ed with a golf tea at the Highland Golf
Club house, complimentary TO the
Misses Elizabeth and Ladore Rogers
and their house guests. the Misses Alex
ander. Kellar, Howe, Johnson, Rsah
and Corothers.
The Misses Ella and Marie Belle
Howell, daughters OF Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Allen Howell. OF Monument, Place, Elm
Grove. brilliantly entertained at cards
in honor OF Miss Bowel. OF St. Louis,
the house guest OF their aunt, Mrs.
Charles johnson Milton. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Reed Nc
knight. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Water
house. Mr.. and Mrs. wyl!e Irwin, Mrs.
W. W. Arnett, Mrs. Milton, Mrs. VIII
liam Pannell Wilson. Misses Elsie
Whitaker. Sue Maysh Wright. Ethel
Noise and Messrs. Harris, OF Pitts
burgh: Latane McLain. Charles F.
Paxton, Andrew Helskell, William
BrIce, Wiley a. Arnett, William Camp
bell. Of Bethany. Howard Mcdonald,
Charles Howard Simpson and. Alex
Updegran. The prize winners were
Mrs. Thomas Reed Mcknight. Mrs.
Wylie Irwin and Mr.. Wiley A. sArnctt.
Mr.. Charles F. Paxton. OF ''Uplands,"
Pleasant Valley. champion OF the
Wheeling Golf Club. returned from a
so1ourn at tho seashore.
DR.. John II. Storer, prominent in the
Wheeling Golf Club, returned from a
visit to his sister, Mrs. waddell, at Car
rollton. Pa. DR.. storer was accom-,