Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-12-30

rooms in the Robb flats. The center
of attraction was the large Christmas
tree, which contained present for
every guest and afforded much amuse
ment Later an elaborate quail sup
per was served.
The Misses Hoffman entertained With
whist on Thursday afternoon.
The engagement of Charles Sever
ance ,Smoot, of Parkersburg, and Miss
Mary Brigham; of Marietta, was an
nounced Tuesday evening. Miss Brig
ham is one OF Mariettas popular and
accomplished young ladies, and Mr..
'Smoot is the well known travelling soll-
citor of the Parkersburg State Journal.
Miss Margaret Paden entertained
with whist thursday evening in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. George K. Gambrill.
At the close of closely contested
game the prizes were awarded-a pref
ty vase to Miss Belle Clemens, pic
ture frame to Mr.. officer, OF Spring
field, H., pack of cards to Mr.. Gam
brill, and pretty calendar to Mrs. w.
ID. Paden.
One OF the most delightful Christmas
parties that has been given amoung
the little folks occurred Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Troy Smith, when their little daugh-
tiers, Ruth and Robin, were the host
esses. The children had donkey con-
test and enjoyed all sorts of games.
Later they partook of dainty refresh
ments, and each received a little SOU
venir off the large Christmas tree be-
fore leaving for their homes. Miss
Lucy Smith and Miss Lucy Morrison
assisted in entertaining them.
prettily appointed whist party was
given Wednesday afternoon by Miss
Lolita HaTnish, who is always an at
tractive hostess. At the close of an
interesting game Miss Flora Bryan re-
ceived the first prize, bisque figure,
and Miss Edna VanderVOrt, the BOBBY,
a picture.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. H. Miller entertain
ed the Junior League of the NJ. E.
church at the parsonage, Wednesday
afternoon from 3 to o'clock. During
the afternoon they played games and
enjoyed some excellent musical and
literary selections. Also delightful re-
freshments were served. Mrs. Miller
was assisted in receiving by Mrs. c. j.
Proudfoot and Miss Kate Dis.
The Mothers Club met Wednesday
afternoon, with Mrs Frank l.. Evans
at her home on Juliana street A very
pleasant time was had by all present.
Thursday evening Miss Lizzie Ringer
was hostess to the Musical Club. A
splendid musical programme was rem
dered by the young folks, after which
they played cOnupdrums, and Miss Ell
sic Heihle received the first prize, and
Miss Carrie Busch, the consolation.
Miss Mayme Hanna, of Cincinnati,
who was maid of honor at the wedding
OF Miss Barbee and Mr.. orion E. Oar
nell, at PIT. Pleasant, is the charming
guest of the Misses Smith, of this city.
Miss Bess Good, of Wheeling, is the
guest of Miss Mildred Harris.
Mrs. Geo. w. Atkinson arrived here
this week to visit her sister, Mrs. W.
NJ. Evans.
Hon. John H. Holt was here this
week attending to some legal business
at Federal Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ c. VanWinkle are
here from Baltimore and are the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. VanWinkle
through the holidays. Mr., VanWinkle
is connected with the Baltimore Her.
aid.
Miss Amelia Pribble left Monday for
St Marys, where she will spend the
holidays.
Miss Lucy Parker and Mr.. Walton