The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-01
WHEELING SOCIETY
AT Fl. HENRY CLUB
MANY ogLIoHTFuI DINNER PAR.
TIES GIVEN DURING THE
EVENING
Dancing Was the Feature Of Even
ino's OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Was
Beautifully Decorated.

the arrival Of the New Year at the
. Fort Henry Club Thursday. night.
B Never before were SO many delightful
little dinner parties planned for one
evening. Manager George Phillips
and his corps of assistants were kept
busy all evening looking after the
needs OF the many guests.
II Florist Langhans transformed the
club into a veritable bower OF beauty
Suspended from the ceilings OF the
various rooms were bowers of south
ern smilax and other greenery.
Hanging from the center OF each room
was a huge French basket OF red bios
SONS. There were tables placed In
the large dining room. tho private
dining rooms. the ball room and the
reading room. to accommodate the
guests. Each table was decorated
with a dainty French basket OF bios
SONS in the pastel shades. The
handles OF the baskets were tied with
/ bows OF tulle and the center pieces
were guarded with pink shaded can
dies. The new sun parlors. which
was recently enclosed on the South
west side OF the club. was the mecca
for many a little tete-a-tete and
stroll. The green wisker furniture.
delicate green hsngings and green
rugs blended beautifully with tho
Christmas decorations which were In
evidence here. Christmas wreaths
were hung at the windows and doors
and holly and mistletoe were used in
+ profusion.
\ Dinner Served.
/ In the hall an ivy colored screen
/ formed a corner for the Court thea
! tire orchestra which rendered the mu-
sic during the evening. The table de
hote dinner was served from s TO y
O'Clock after which all the guests
enjoyed dancing all the late society
J steps. A number of out of town
guests were present which added to
the pleasures OF the evening.
There were tables to accommodate
from two to twenty-five guests. Mr..
and Mrs. T. s. Riley entertained four
guests: Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Stifel had
six guests at their table as a COM
pliment to Mrs. Krauth Wilmer OF
Dies Moines. Iowa; Mr.. John Hoffman
III had ten guests; Mr.. w. A. shirley
entertained four; Mr.. Thomas
Hearne's table seated six; Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles O'Brien had six guests:
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Ewing had four
guests; Mr.. and Mrs. s. OFT Laughlin
entertained four; Mr.. and Mrs. w. ).
Brady's guests numbered five: Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Sumner Jones had four
guests; Mr.. +. T. Hirschner enter
tained six guests; Mr.. and Mrs. s. ).
Bloch six guests; Mr.. and Mrs Geor re
Row. eight; Mr.. Forbes Simpson,
four; Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Holloway
were seated at a table with twelve
covers; Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Adams and
DIR. and Mrs. VIII Cracraft sat a
table; Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Speidel en-
tertained two guests: Mr.. and Mrs.
Bird Mitchell had nine in their party;
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Walker Peterson had
four; Mr.. J. n. Dutton entertained
six gentlement.
| Special Dinner Party.
| A feature OF the evenings event was
the dinner party given by Miss Hettie
Hazlett for her house guest Miss Ruth
Eskey, of Denver. Colorado. A long
table was placed in the dining room
and arranged in the shape of a IT"
II was beautifully decorated with
flowers and candles. The delicious
menu which was served during the
evening, was given special attention
at this table where the younger set
made merry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Russell Hub
bard chaperoned the party of young
people. In the party were:
Misses:
Dorothy Bloch. Eleanor Holloway.
| Ruth Eskey. Of Virginia Hoffman.
\ Denver. Col. Blanche Warfield
! Kettle Hazlett. Sarah Whitaker
I Marie Stifel. Mary Ellen Hazlett,
I Elizabeth Paxton.
/ William Simpson. Wright Hugus.
Joe Jefferson. VIII Franzheim.
Rub. Samen. Junior Franzhcim.
Morgan Taylor. Wylie Ewing.
Joe Walters. Nelson Whitaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r.. Hubbard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson Mckinley en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. l.. s. Burdett
OF New York: Mr.. Stanley Hawkes., OF
New York: Mr.. Lewis Bennett. OF
Weston. and Mr.. Ned Anschutz. Of
/ Philadelphia.
In the reading room one large cir
cular table was arranged for Mr. and
Mrs. A. Singleton PAUL. Mr.. and Mrs
] Joe PAUL. Jr.. DR.. and Mrs Eugene
, Hildreth, III. Miss Nancy Peterson. Mr.
! Groce.of New York. Mr. and Mrs. W
! W. Holloway. Mr.. Harold Bloch. Dr.
and Mrs. VIII Cracrsft and Mr. and
Z Mrs. Earl Adams sat al a table
! Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Glass entertained
/ Mr.. and Mrs e. Howard Simpson. Mrs
/ Chauncey Dewey. Mr.. T. y. Sweeney.
Mr.. George Baird. Major Ben stat.
I maker
! Mr.. and Mrs. y. c. Heinlein. Of
Bridgeport had as their guests Mr.. and
I Mrs. Cecil A. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs
I Crawford Booth. Mrs. Ross y Alexan-
+ der. Dr. and Mrs. Bates McLain. Mrs
y. q. Branum. Mr.. and Mrs J. c.
B Heinlein.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Hcarne enter.
tained Miss Wayne Patterson and her
house guest Miss Sue Russell. Of Bal.
timoro. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bohrens
/ entertained Mr. ana Mrs Harry Eek
hart and AR. and Mrs George Eek.
hart
Q The fou0wing were among the guests
Msasra. and MeHdamsas
D. Alex Flaas t.ari Ada me-
Chester Hubbard George FGv.
. GAN Hamilton HwIrHf WAGNER
I VIII Haudiau + f.flrH
g. 4. haQen william Herman
D II =. klltJ Henry Russell Dr.
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