The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-31
Mr.. AND MRS. S. S. BLOCH RE
CEivED FOR MR.. AND MRS.
ZieGlER AND MISS BLOCH.
Appointments Were Elaborate and Of
French oesigning-collegiste Alum
nae Reception Today.

Elmhurst." the palatial residence of
MIR. and Mrs. 5. S. Bloch at Pleasant
valley, was the scene Tuesday even
Ing or the smartest social event OF the
season
The event was given as courtesy
10 Mr.. and Mrs. Edouard Ziegler OF
Paris, France. nee Madelvn Bloch
who are here for the holidays. and
Miss Dorothy Bloch. who is home
from Ogontz 10 spend the holidays
The appointments of the reception
were elegant and of French designing
Florist Langhans had charge Of the
decoration, i'm which pink Killarney
roses. hyacinths and Marguerites pre-
dominated. In the reception hall a
huge French basket of pink begonia
blossoms tied with pink tulle was
prominent. southern smilaN and
Christmas wreaths were draped about
the walls and hung from the tail man
tie
The living rooms. with their elegant
furnishings. were decorated with bas-
kets OF Killarney roses. Just at the
head OF the stairs "A huge Christmas
Tree lighted with colored incandescent
llghtS added 10 the brilliant glow OF
the holiday event The ball room was
artistic in drapings OF Southern smi-
lax and at intervals about the walls
We're hanging graceful baskets OF yell
low and white Marguerltes tied with
hhNA'a ifuAilAl Il NtNfNU OF NllllNA ~
other greenery. Meister's orchestra
was stationed. and rendered the latest
music during the hours
\ buffet luncheon was served in the
dining room by Caterer Heath of
Pittsburgh. Here the decorations were
the most beautiful Resting on the
center OF the table was a huge mound
OF pink Killarney roses and white by
acinths, mingled with a touch OF
green. This was guarded by four tall
pink and gold shaded candles ~
either end of the table rested "A white
wheelbarrow trimmed with pink roses.
falling from which were SNOWFALL con
fections and large French parasol Of
candy hiding a huge bowl of the most
dainty conccits in CONNECTIONS The
glazed meats on the table blended
with the decorations and the spotless
linen. producing a beautiful effect.
The electrolicr was draped I'm green
cry and tall marble pedestal held
huge basket of ferns. The brilliant
lights shed q glow upon the rare sill
Yer. rich cut glass and the furnish
ings OF that room and the effect was
CONNIE n faut
The reception hours were --.m five
10 nine, during which Vince -s irst
society was in ATTENDANCE ana both
old and Young mingled I'm tho cious
rooms and the ball room ~ 20 gor-
geous gowns of late des .gr'n. were
displayed Assisting Mr. and Mrs
PlCch Mr.. and AIRS. Edouard Ziecler
and Miss Dorothy Blocf we're Mr..
Harold Bloch. Miss Nance Peterson.
Mrs. Singleton PAUL. Mis- Elizabeth
Paxton, Miss Sara Whitaker. Mr. and
Mrs. Jess 4 RloCh
Mrs. 6. 8. Bloch was attired i'm n
creation Of black and white of latest
French design. 10 was draped I'm rich
black lace and her ornaments were
huge diamonds and pearls Mr.
EdOuard Iiegler's gown was 4 Call.t
creation of white tafata Sill. STYLED
with drapel tuniC. trimmed with 70
touch or rich pink She wore a Cow.
ing scarf and garland OF pink roses
on one shoulder Diamond ornaments.
Miss Dorothy Bloch wore Callot
Gown Of white and gold with a garland
~ roses on tie skirt All Gowns were
STYLED decollot
TIL" following were among the
guests.
Mcssrs and Mcsdamcs.
Sing .ctOn PAUL. Fred Rodorrs
= j. Holloway. Jacob Grub.