Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-05-27

MS young friends of both sexes be-
tween the hours of sever and nine
p m, at his home in honor of his fifth
birthday. King William and other
games were in order, much to the de-
light of the little guests, and refresh
ments were served.
Copies of the following invitation
have been received by wheeling friends
OF the prospective bride and groom.
Mr. and Mrs. Orlando Stevenson
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage OF their daughter
Sara Elizabeth
Mr.. A. Harold Farrell.
on Wednesday evening. n the sixth,
nineteen hundred,
at nine o'clock,
At Home
Parkersburg, ". Va
The May ball given at the Grafton
hotel by the young men of the town,
Monday. May 22d, and chapercned by
Mrs. L. Judge, vas a pronounced social
success. When the doors were thrown
open at 10 p. m. a dazzling scene or
beauty met the eyes of both guests
and spectators. the hall being elabor-
ately decorated with a profusion OF
ferns, palms, potted plants, cut flow
ers, n predominant above all waved
the patriotic badge of our country-the
red, the white, the blue-that gave
aignity to the occasion. The gentle
men wore the conventional full dress
suit; the ladies wore beautiful evening
dresses of dainty colors and tints, that
added much towards making the scene
presented one Of beauty, long to be re-
membered by those present. Of the
three hundred invitations sent out, one
hundred and twenty-five were respond
ed to from Wheeling. Grafton, Park
ersburg, Cumbeland. Keyser and
ClarkSburg. The dancing commenced
at 1915 p. m. and continued to most
excellent music, and 'all went merry
as a marriage bell' until supper was
announced at / a. m. After partaking
of a supper that would tempt the most
fastidious epicure. the dancing was
continued until the wee small hours
of the morning" The success of this
brilliant social affair is due largely to
the careful executive ability OF the
committee In charge. MIR. Swartz and
Mr.. Lloyd Patton. Another indispens-
ible feature OF the evenings entertain
ment was the most excellent music
rendered by the Cumberland orchestra,
as this May ball marks the opening of
the hotel under its new management.
A meeting of Parker Circle, No. 4,
Ladies OF the G. A. r., viii be held next
tuesday evening for the purpose of
arranging for a farewell reception to
Mrs. Joseph Hall, of South Market
street, who Will depart on an extended
Ta,,r 20 CnaN1o,l T,,.,1 F4A ~. 800
ton will, very likely, be held next
Friday evening.
Cards have been received in this city
announcing the commencement exer-
cises of the Forest Glen Seminary. at
the National Park, District of Column
bia, which takes place June LIST. In
the class, which is a large one, is Miss
Jessie Mccoy Wheat, daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. Edward P. Wheat, of Wheel
ing.
Mr.. Henry w. Hughes will give a
song recital in the Casino at Wheeling
Park on Thursday night. June 14th.
Mr.. Hughes is too we'll known to need
words of commentator from us. The
mere announcement that he is TO sing
here will delight his many friends and
they will see that he has a rousing re-
ception. His teacher, Mr.. Emilio Be
lari, of New York, with whom Mr..
Hughes has spent nearly two years in
studying, predicts a great future for
him in his chosen profession. We hope
to be able to print his programme in
our issue of Sunday next. This will be
the only recital given in this country
hy M. IJ,nhar hafapa er1f-r akrD.l
Mrs. Cecil Robinson entertained at
duplicate whist yesterday afternoon,
at her home on South Penn street.
Three tables were in operation. Dur
ing the afternoon a delectable luncheon
was served. The affair, like all of Mrs.
Robinson's entertainments, was most
enjoyable throughout.
Following is the programme of the
entertainment and social to be given
by the Jewel Glass of the Second Eng
lish Lutheran church Sunday school,
thursday evening. May 31st. at A. o.
Z. w. hall. corner Thirty-sixth and
Jacob streets:
Chorus-Stars and Stripes ........, BY class
Recitation. .....-.... lucia Albright
SonE-Ihe Rainy Day.-......SeVe Girls
ecltation .......kennet A. Clark
ian Drlli sixteen Girls
Recitation .-.-.-...... Mabel HARPER
Observation-Disclosures .-
Recitation ........".... Alice Seabright
Scarf Drill Sixteen Girls
Dialogue-Three Maids of Japan......-
Recitation. Martin Hartman
Nellie Brooks
The Almanac. ....-....... Seven Girls
Refreshments will be served after ths
programme has been rendered.
The first of the series OF dances to
be given during the summer season at
Wheeling Park Casino by the Cotillion
Club will be conducted tomorrow eve
ming. Special cars viii convey those
attending to and from the PARK.
The committee OF B. p. o. Elks in
charge OF the dramatic entertainment
to be given at Wheeling Park Casino
May 31st and June 1st. consists Of ].
w. Grub. chairman; w. n. Cassell.
c. r. Tracy, G. n. Wells. DR.. L. n.
Refer, ". H. Tracy, II. l.. Wheat. DR..
G. 4. Nesbitt, F. II. Theirs, DR.. W. S.
Hamilton, A. e. Marschner, Robert
Hill. Albert Welty. Chas. Menkemiller
and Frank L. Caren0auer.
An original and very unique enter
tainment will be given at the Carroll
Club on next Wednesday evening. May
Both, Decoration Day. It VIII be q