The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-07-07
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The first week of July was an inter-
esting one for society, but with 1t closes
the season of invitation affairs, and the
summer exodus Is on. The contest be-
tween the Wheeling and Highland golf
clubs ut Woodsdale, the Cotillion at
the Park casino, the Alex. Laughlin
Rhodes party and the New Castle Glee
Society concert covered the special at
fractions. while numerous private pic
Mes on the Fourth filed in the week for
all. Since then mountain and seashore
are bsing daily sought by Wheeling So
ciety. Lawn tennis and golf contests
| are in talk for members of the clubs at
home, but none are regularly scheduled.
The largest event OF the weel; occur
red at Woodsdale Wednesday after
noon, when the first intGr-club cham
pionship match between the Wheeling
and Highland golf clubs came OFF. All
society possibly able or privileged to be
present. was on hand, and enthusiasm
throughout ran high. The pcnnant
was won by the Wheeling club. whose
| representatives were Messrs. Charles +.
Paxton. John II. Storer, E. a. Hildrcth,
A. S. PAUL. d. W. Howard, Henry X. L.
Dalzel. The Highland club was repre-
scented by Mr.. Clinton Campbell, who
defeated his Wheeling opponent. and
Mcssrs. James b. fancy. Y. Harvey
Pollock, c. w. Bates, Alex. r. Camp
bell and w. c., Bates. all recognized. on
! the links as players OF merit. The. vic
|itory 4twas n brilliant yQne.o, The club
house hospitalitiess were, SraG!ouslyl dis
ncnsed by Mrs. Maude Eccles Heiskell.
|: Robert ]. Reed, Mrs. Bernie s. Mcclure,
Mrs. Alfred Paul. Mrs. Benjamin Hi
| dreth. Miss Florence OFT. Miss Elite
Lewis and Miss, Mary McMcchen. The
next contest at the Highland links is
eagerly anticipated. sEs,efrI
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver T. Rhodes enter
tanned the young friends of their son.
Alex. Iaughlln Rhodes, with fire
works party Wednesday evening; on the
Handsome river-front lawn Of their
residence on North Main street. Re-
frcshments were served at 1880.
The last or the scheduled cotillions
came on Tuesday evening ut the Park
casino under ilattcring conditions. An
other summer set will be enthusiastic
ally taken advantage OF, and It Is hoped
Professor Delbruggc will arrange It.
Inc event OF to-day comes OF ut the
Leatherwood tennis court. Last Sat
urday the championship game arranged
between Mr.. Nelson C. Hubbard and
MISS virginia Burt, and Mr.. James ".
Ewing and Miss Laura Cranglc Dalzell
was played with Mr.. Hubbard and Miss
Burt winning. For to-day the winners
have been challenged by Mr.. WILDER
Dweyer and Miss Virginia Mofrat, and
the greatest interest and enthusiasm
centres around the outcome, rs the
players rank as the best hercabouts.
Another feature OF the afternoon will be
the game between Messrs. Lambert
Boyd and Messrs. Nelson C. Hubbard
and Henry NJ. Russell, jr.
Special music has been arranged for
at st. Matthews p. L. church to-mor-
row morning. In the quartette will be
Mrs. Nellie Sweeney Palmer and Mrs.
Alice Lincoln Dean, both well known
In Musical Wheeling. Mrs. Dean is at
present the house guest OF her parents,
Mr'tan Mrs A. S. Lincoln. on South
Front street, Island. and Mrs. Palmer Is
home with her mother, Mrs. Andrew j.
sweeney. OF North Main street. for the
summer, from Richmond, where she has
been for two years factor III the mus.
ical life OF that city.
Judge ]. T. iugus and family will
spend the summer ut Mt. Lake Park.
Mrs. William d. McMcchcn and
daughter, Dorothy, left Tuesday for
Oakland. where they will spend the
remainder OF the heated season.
Miss Gencvlevc Bassel and Miss Col
lie Duncan, OF clarksburg. the house
guests OF Dr. aud Mrs. a. +. Hustrd, at
The Severn, were the honor guests Mt
several delightful functions OF the
week. They became the guests OF DR..
and Mrs. Hustled complimentary to tho
celebration of the fifteenth anniversary
OF the wedding OF their host and host
esq, which event was celebrated with
cclnt Monday evening, June 25.
Mrs. Maule Eccles Hclskell and Miss
Laura Crnglc Dllzcll, OF North Chap
line street. leave next week FOR u
lengthy lake trip.
Miss Grace Hogc, of Pleasant: Valley,
VIII spend the summer ut Plymouth,
MUS.
On Monday evening, Mrs. Jason c..
stamp and Mrs. Charles Aul were host
esscs FOR n yachting party ON the Ohio.