The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-20
CLUB
RECEPTION
A PROGRAM CHARMING IN IT'S DE-
1G1NAL1TY GREATLY ENJOYED
A Few Small Parties and Much Plan
ming for Christmas Affairs BREAK
the Social Quiet nf 1'Eese Days
CHRISTMAS FLOWERS

CHRISTMAS FLowERs
\ christmas huqu., l'yr rluckrd for y"u
And over your heart wan. You t" wear
From things that love. I've taken the
hue
And made i, SO that .!u, all can : har" it,
Til. pilk is thu tint ii TIA" vrnInS SKY
With a silver moon just rnin;ly glowing
\ blue birds wing As il Iits hes by
Md u hit If purple water $h'winS
The p"rrum" al II r"Sr al GAVIN
The t;oldcu S"und ii "a hth,'S ""'
/ Thu. tender green nj an Apiil dawn
All those nnw"rS. I'VE gathered tor YOU.
With rihbul, as bright as suuh"ams ray
I'u bind them tnrrthrr. lest they should
f;td..
; And wrapI"d with best wishes for
christmas lay
hope yuu'n accept this bouquet hhNe
made.
Mrs. :. r Christian.
Originality is always "a most chFi'"
characteristics. and that III" ladies at
Tho Nnnnn'S Literary club ar" lmhu"d
with an unusual s!rr" 81 was shown
i'm The pruEraui II yesterday n!t"rh"h
when real w"rf.. "i ari from The pol! "I
,nur, of tir.. tH"lul,'r* II TN" club ~'f"
heard Ia" tn" nr;t Inn. at m" r'''eP>
fi,u ,-hirh :yns lI"l III tn" Hotel v Ind-
sur.
I'm in" Early atl.r!.n"u lMHn% d"liIht-
r,;I rr,uI,s rf m"lnhrrS AMI their lrl'huS
arrived Ia ..uJuy Il t." minutes Suh' u"
vrorr the hour ri iii" rl"a*ur" "h'h
had been planned FIR them ny ME-
blanche DunlcNy St""nr"d IN" MISS
sarah M"t%n"r..
In tin. Ir,,'i, iu- liIir w"r" MIS-. H.
MAYNARD kirni"r!uud "l"h "r"sld'n''
with ,I.. former presidents and pres
en-: officers. wh" rharmingl% me-
RI. quests. and Il Ia" bail room
door wcrc stationed Mrs. Dent n
Tnvlur. with christmas greetings Whi'n
hui added "a thrir HttrnrtlN"ilc'S
Morrison, ami YRS. u NJ Addleman
vino WAS receiving from II " guests their
donations 81. obi gold and silver. IN"
uru,.,.ris g.! whl'h will Ia turned M"
the yarn I:nd.
At -" u'c"rk IT, program was open
ed with in" SINGING vt tho star span
cIrd Banner" followed la AIRS. II. Ma
uarri kimh"rlnnd reading III most he-
lirnt:ul styl" the poem "i tAe cum y
lr,; president Mrs. Charles Morrison
. which follows
christmas joy and 'hriS' mas mirth
Herald now throughout Tn" carth
Nrmisticr this h"l% day:
FREUD and f"c for p"ac" Shoutu pray
Hearts courageous. loyal. true
Give to each Tho hUuor due;
lIcac.. ,leSreudcth from above.
Sacrifice is born OF love.
In the east the rising star.
That the wise men saw Gttr
sheds it's beams of glowing light
tI'rr The llackn"sS nf our night.
r.d1aut srlrndnr fills the Sky.
Az thu, sacred hour draws nigh:
Daylight breaks. Salut" the morn.
christ. tn. Prince Of Peace. Is born
Madame Pierre rn-lrn. who has just
recently com" from France. showed all
Tho ratriniisIn possible to imagine IN
her charming rendition of THE Mar
scillaisr' in tho mother tongue.
Miss Mnbel iInlls yesterday m To-
day." IN her clear sweet soprano voic"
NJ. another OF tho warmly greeted
Numbers.
Mrs s. +. Christian III the reading Of
her own beautiful poem. "Christmas
Flowers" added to her many other at
,aiurncntS that Of tho grace Of poetical
expression.
Mrs. Harold Becker showed excep-
tinnal talent as Il pianist in Mcndcls-
/ sohl.'S "Rondn tapricCosu."
The broader View. poem by Mrs.
John Arbcnz. gave most beautiful
! outline for ideal life when taken with
, the broader view. and was read by Mrs.
! II. Maynard Eimhcrland.
MI the beauty and ra,hoS that the
author. Miss Irnu Kraft. put into her
s,otv, Dreams and Dust" was brought
gu; in the artistic mEnncr in which Mrs.
! William ;luimhy read the selection.
"DrnnIns and Du%t" Was awarded Il
frs, prize in recent publication OF the
pcyiew Magazine and Wheeling Ia glad
to claim its charming author for It's
own.
MIS-. Robert t:ro"" selected for her So
Ia, ono patrIutiCally adapted to tho day
previous to another quota going from
Wheeling. in Ecvin's Time Enough" .
which she very sw"ctly sang.
Miss Dora Neininger. who possesses
rich rnntraltu voice. with mucn vol
um,. delighted with My Love is Mu-
; letter. and responded TO the encore by
. singing There cried Eird."
Tho singing nf tn" club chorus Go
Forth America" composition Of Mrs.
. Y. II, Iinagsrna. lrI by Mrs. Grove. with
Mrs. Harold Bcches. accompanist,
! brought this most delightful porgram Of
tho afternoon to close. Mrs. klmber.
land made - motion before the guests
dcnartcd that as A Christmas gift to the