Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-30
Stag SOCIAL SESSION
OF RELIANCE LODGE.
OF 4. o. L. w. At THE TEMPLE.
WAS 4 VERY JOLLY AND EN-
JoYABLE OCCASION.
THE MENU WAS EXCELLENT
There Were Unique Dishes Served in
the Special Dessert by Noted
Cooks and Caterers-Thc story of
Potato, Fish Heads aud a SPUR
rel TaIc-EIoauent and witty
speeches.

AT the A. .. L. w, Temple yesterday
evening occurred a highly enjoyable
stag social session" of Reliance Lodge.
Workmen.
As the stomach is the magazine from
Thiek are evolved by the process of
LAT good digestion which waits on
appetite, the supply of gray matter
for the brain from which is again
evolved the delicate viands for a feast
hearty luncheon was the first feature
on the menu of the evenings banquet.
The reporter speaks advisedly when he
uses the word menu for the entire
entertainment. as il was indeed a BAN
quet with many and varied courses.
First was the luncheon. material. then
the piece de resistance" intellectual,
a la w. o. McCluskey, followed by a
very delectable but "fshy" entree
la Dick Robertson, garnished with
spicy bits of sarcastic wit furnished
by the guests. Then MIR. c. p. Flick
opened a bottle of sparkling "Frater-
nifty" wine, and Mr.. A. +. Ulrieh fol-
lowed with a brew of Impressions"
from his Grand Lodge cellar. We had
nearly omitted the vegetables. delie-
iously served la Leon Friedman, all
brought from THE Farm as He Saw
It."
At this point very palatable yint-
age of obligations from the intellec-
tual VINEYARDS of Mr.. c. +. Brandfass
was opened by the proprietor ana
greatly appreciated by the sober ban
queters.
There was also strange and highly
favored dessert of bass heads and FOX
squirrel tail (only one taiD la South
Branch. which was served with
unioue potato sauce. This was simply
shown to the guests and no one asked
TO be served as the fish heads mad
evidently been struck by some hun
ery fisherman several days ago.
As the foregoing outline may not be
perfectly clear to those not having had
the pleasure OF participating in the
feast. we give copy of the printed
I one furnished each guest to assist them
to a better understanding of what they
missed.
,,,.to ........M MIR. C. w. Henry
M 'e'N Selection.
MENU.
Raw Oysters
\ e,,,. Westphala Ham.
= @e' '''''' Fried Oysters.
Celery.
! pickles Swiss Cheese ohNeS'
y Bismarck Crackers ra
A Boston Brown Bread
: roo cream Assorted Cake.
e ,tnsic Mr.. C. W. Henry.
n Selection
\ R-AIl bandueters arc earnestly re-
olested to remain seated until the extra
All toasts limited to minutes each.
> NJ w 4 /. sawteil... POSTMASTER
!. Rro w o. McCluskey. Our ofder
q r. NJ. W. Richard Robertson ,,,.,.,
" ........My Fishing Trip
= Music ................M Nh c. w. Henry
5 Brother c. p. Flick Fraternity
p W NJ A. f. Ulrich. ......,..
NV impressions of the Grand Lodge
Music ''''',' ,,...........M Mr.. c. W. Henry
Selection.
Brother Leon Friendman g.. :,
9 ................The Farm, as saw IL
r. NJ W. c r. Brsndfass -;
e ...................... our Obligations
Toastmaster A. l.. Sawte,le inter
larded the extra dessert" with juicy
Introductory remarks. well chosen and
appropriate to each speaker Mr.. {. w.
Henry remembering the soothing infiu-
ence of music on such occasions. pre-
sided at the piano in very acceptable
manner.
The service was entirely legal"
being presided over by two shining
lights of the local bar.
There were physicians present to at
tend to any emergency cases arising
a from ruptures of blood vessels from
/. laughter. at the witty remarks or ex-
baustion Of the credbility cells of the
= brain during the relation OF fish stories.
But fortunately their services were not
Q required in the latter case, as Clerk
. Robertson S narrative of his marvellous
| catch of over 300 DaSS from "a PouhuS
: weight down to little fellows, was so
Z evidently veracious that it won the ap-
planse o. his audience; and he had the
r semi-dried heads of the big fellows to
: back his statements
But that coon-like potato from his
farm that can be titled on both sides"
r called forth many sarcastic remarks;
: and that fox-squrrel tail from squir-
rel "as big as rabbit" called forth
e some very decided interrogatory Obs
: 1t was pleasant evening by pleas
: ant company of merry gentlemen.
A very quiet wedding was solemnized
: at St Joseph's Cathedral at four
o'clock yesterday afternoon, in which
the principals were Miss Della McDon-
aid. an estimable young lady. and Mr..
Patrick Reddy, one of the most popu-
lar and efficient men on Chief Ritz S