The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-12

Elks' Ball.
This evening at the Elks' club, the
regular open house session and dance
will he observed. A large crowd is
expected and arrangements have been
completed for an accordingly large
! number. Excellent dance music Will
| be provided for the evening and sup.
per will be served.
Literary Society.
The Periclean Literary Society met
last evening at the High school build
ing. The program was especially in
| teresting, current events were re-
viewed. also several eXtempOraneous
speeches and musical numbers. both
piano and voice, during the hour OF
| it's session, from until S o'clock. The
| program follows:
Piano Solo-Miss Martha Statler.
Recitation-NlisS Caroline Nolte.
Solo-Miss Ruth Morrison.
ExlemporaneOu Francis Brewer
man. Her View of the Political Elec'
tons" -,
Edward Armbrecht-"Swat the Fly
Miss Hazel Sonderman 49, Merry
Christmas.
Solo-Aliss Margaret Wright.
Missionary Society.
This afternoon Inc Home Missionary
Society of the Fourth Street NJ. T..
church will hold lis regular meeting.
A social session will follow and re-
freshments will be served. Mrs. S. T.:
S. Spragg and Mrs. H. b. Bowden will
be hOSteSSeS. MI members are re-
quested TO attend.
Nursery Board Meetings.
The finance committee of the King
Daughters Day Nursery will meet this
afternoon at , o'clock at the \. w. Z.
| A. As several matters OF interest Will
be discussed. it is expected all mem-
bers be present. The regular meeting
of the Day Nursery board will be held
on Friday afternoon at ; O'CLOCK also
at the association building.
Unontown Wedding.
Several Wheeling friends Of the
couple were guests or saturday at the
wedding of Miss Virginia Brown of
Uniunt0wn and MIR. Edmund Jones "f
this city. which was snlrmnized al ST.
Peters Episcopal church. The folloN-
ing have returned home following the
wedding. and were guests al several
interesting parties during their stay:
NJ lSStS-
Gertrude Garden Eleanor Holloway
MeSSrS.-
Wright Hugus VIM. Walters -
VIM. Burt Mr.. stewart
Class Party.
On Friday evening Class Job OF the
! Wheeling high school will give a
! party AT the high school building, 10
be held in the gymnasium. a variety
of games will afford IL very pleasant
evening and refreshments will be
served. The committee in charge Is
perfecting the details which make this
event one 10 be pleasantly anticipated.
Gard and Dancing Party.
! Members OF the Mercantile club and
! their friends were present yesterday
evening al .thcir club rooms. where
. the hours until after midnight were
very pleasantly filled with cards and
dancing. The former provided some
, very exciting contests until 10 o'clock,
when il was superseded by dancing,
| for which several younger members
I Of the club arrived. Prof james Jelly
provided the music for this and punch
was served. The amusement commit
tee was in charge and the affair re-
suited in another Of their customary
delightful evenings. Prizes were given
those with highest scores at the finish
of the games and were awarded in the
casino to Mrs. Harry Van Berg. a
boudoir box. and Mr.. Sam MarkowitZ.
ia leather travellers brush. Whist
prizes were secured by Mrs. Sally
Baer, Japanese work basket; Mrs.