Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-01-06

ueTS WulCu were STe6Lou III every III
stance with hearty and deserved ap-
plause, the floor was cleared for dane
ing, and this social feature continued
in order long after tins Midnight hour.
From eleven until twsiye o'ciock-the
last hour in the ord cei.aYry, was one
of favors for the ladies from their
gentlemen admirers. A sumptuous
supper was served from eleven until
one. The festal boards were contin-
ually encircled by merry throngs and
hundreds of guests partook OF the
menu. The dining apartments were
also iavishly and tastefully adorned.
ALI during the evening the game
room of the club house attracted some
of the gentlemen and contests OF a
social nature were pleasantly INDUCED
in. The Opera House orchestra fur
nished music for the dance numbers.
The entertainment programme was
as follows:
..........Opera House Orchestra
2. Address of Welcome. ..........:...:
F. R:sster 4,, Pres Sing Section ariOn
L. Soprano eguedillo'' from Car
men, by BiZet.
.......M Mrs Flora Williams
s Chorus 1.-The German song by.
7. Duet"sweet wild Birds by F.
Misses Nellie Schmidt and Helena
Schwertfeger.
s. Address-Literature ..............:...
Bandeslied Of the North American IN 2Haeie
10. sopr aslRig Out. Wild Bells; by
;, Gounod ~: ;o; Mrs s,oI Flora Williams
...............Ar ion Double Quartette
10. Address-"The goth Century.
IA. Sailors Chorus" by R. Wagner.
At midnight beginning Of the new cen
Chorus-"The Chapel" by Kreutzer.
Observation-Disclosures. .Arion
Choral-"Nun dankct ale Colt" ......-
The following committees were in
charge of the celebration:
General Committee. A. Hess,
chairman; ]. l.. Stroehlein, Theo.
Roller, H. Bieberson, E. w. Stifel, J.
G. Hoffman, Sr., Christ. Hess, c. A.
Schafer c. W. Appenzeller, F. G. II.
Schwertfeger, H. F. Behrens, Sr, F.
Reister, F. c. Driehorst, f. H. Lange.
H. F. Behrens, Jr., Prot h. M. schock-
ey, VIM. F. Stifel
Arrangements-Fred Gittrich chair
man; H. c. Heyer, Martin Kuhn, C. \.
Schafer, Jacques Front.
Press. c. Jung chairman, c. a.
Schafer, F. Reister. Theo. Roller,
Frank Rouscher.
Decorations-Farnz Thurm chair
man, Conrad Miller, VIM. Loeffler,
Harry Ritter, F. C. H. Schwertfeger
Dance-Wm. Loeffler chairman,
Harry Ritter, Louis Laue, Victor Weiss
Jacque Front, Franz Thurm, Kari
Lang, Conrad Miller
DR.. Aschman in his address, pre-
dicted that competition and progress
would be greater and the gains pro-
portionate. He also spoke Of the diff
erence to the English and German
languages and thought that they
would still be more and more widely
spoken as the new century grows old
er. Pointing out the prospects of the
future he foresaw the flying machines
for journeys that are now made over
railroads and by sea and also the
communication OF this world with 9TH
er planets. He closed his address by
extending the best wishes to the So.
city for the Twentieth Century.
Mrs j. F. Merriman and Mrs Alex
ander R. Campbell have issued cards
for a progressive euchre party to be
given at the Carroll Club house next
Thursday afternoon. The hours are
from two until five o'clock.
rrbo oP tbn
Ladies Euchre Club which was to have
occurred Friday afternoon at the
Stamm House, was postponed by Mrs.
f. c.. Hoffman, owing TO the death of
her grandfather.
On last Tuesday evening there were
but three open house" receptions of
note. Formerly it has been the GUS
tom Of quite a number of society peo-
pie to receive in honor of the New
Year. The receL Ions; however, were
delightful and each hostess was hon
ored by many callers during the even
ing.
1 One o. the most charming receptions
WAS given by Miss Virginia Harrison
and sister, Miss Elizabeth Fleming
Harrison, at the home Of their parents,
DR.. and Mrs. ~. H. Harrison, on South
Front street. The parlors and dining
room were very tastefully embellished
for the occasion. The hostesses were
assisted 10y Misses Emma Forbes, Hen
rietta Harper Mabel Brown, Miriam
Simpson, Elizabeth Carr, Matilda
Burke, Virginia Moffat, Ella Brice, Mel
lie Stifel, Louise Lamb, Ann Neill, 10
Waterhouse, Angela Feeney. Rather
inc Johns, Mary PAUL, Lide PAUL,
Mayme Hazlett, Lottie Duncan, Bessie
List. OF Washington; Miss Fechtig, OF
baltimore; Miss Freeman. Of ban
francisco, and Miss McHenry, of Cum
berland.
Miss Louis Todd Baird received at
her home on Fourteenth street. She
was assisted in the parlor and dining
room by Misses Sarah W. Baird, Mar
.ha caldwell, Sue Caldwell, Elsie Whit
srer and Hulda Delaplaine.
Miss MARTHA OFT received at her
,.ane on Fourteenth street, and her
a,,osts were charmingly entertained.
Asssa was ASST 10y Misses Lydia Good.
49, Caldwell, Martha Caldwell Jen-
Iepson, Mary Caldwell, Jessie Nc
Of Hagerstown, Md. Francis
cat and Miss Archer, of Marietta.