The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01
ANNUAL, prNNEG-DANcB AT POP
ULAR CnuH DREW HUNDREDS
TO WATCH OUT THE OLD
YEAR.
Decorations Are Perhaps tho moss
Besutiful Ever Seen Hsrs-Aany
Private PARTIES.

Decorations Are Perhaps tho MOST
Hssutiful Ever Seen Hsrs-Many
Private PARTIES.
When tho rosy l!:tle cheruo who IS
to bear the worlds burdens FOR tho
coming twelve months. stepped int"
the world at midnight he was greeted
with wildly ringing bells. shTiek!nS
whistles, rollicking orchestra music ana
the CAV laughter OF hundreds or SaeS'S
who were Willing away the hours pre-
ceding his arrival at Htuiant sor'S!
functions His arrival was greeten NJ
lariously at the Fort Henry Quo Whers
society folk had assembled I" attend
the annual dinnHr-dsrfice aFra"seu ~
the management.
Tba li,tle fellow was greatly .ri-
pressed with the reception afforded him
at the Fort Henry and the oewI!derl"S-
~ fsautiful decorations arranged IN
his honor were symbolic OF the bright
and happy months IN store Tor those
guests under the regime "t the Nfw
Year. Every conceivable point was eI-
fectively adorned with flowers 'anT
Ereeuery. with the holiday >oa son pc
ing emphasized as much as poSS.h'S.
The renatal color scheme was carried
out in rod and green. although this
yarIad TO the more beautiful pasted
.hades at the various tables. The AZ
pointments were arranged IN accord
iancs with the idea Of the hosts anu
In most instances we're most elaborate
and unusual.
The guests who occupied the tables
arranged or the first floor mingled TO-
Eether with an air ot commraderte thar
WAS characteristic % the people tAenl-
aalyes. Each table was featured with
hn1pU nrartlcllly
tho same on each table Columbia roses
and hyaclanths with an ir;Arm'nGhns
OF rreenery formed tho centsrpi""es ana
the individual places were marked WITH
novel favors and place cards
On this second floor 4 number or
private parties were held and ~ these
the appointments were remarkable ana
unusual There was an electric fountain
a. one table. unusual arrangement o.
blossoms at others and the NhitaNer
table a miniature suhmhr 'ne rorrped the
unique csnterp!ece. The u boat was
constructed at the local Whitaker plant
under the supervision Of Mr. y. Price
Whitaker and was the rleverest novelty
sssn. This was especially wired so as 10
provide the !llumina son Eor the party
and peeplng from the por, holes were
novel favors for each ~ the twenty
guests In the party. The boat ~es
banked with fragrant cut flowers which
extended TO each place.
Those who enjoysd this unusually
Interesting party were:
NIessrs. and Nesdsmes: y. Fr'He
whitaker. Dr. Eugene Hldreth. III,
Gibson Caldwell. Les .. Paul Gary
r,eVan OF Steubcnville. Jesse Bloch. n.
c. Whitaker, John Doolin % LouiSrtlle.
XIV. Andrew Glass, \. Singleton paul.
Throughout the serving OF the sunrr-
tous dinner 4 program % popular
nousl> was rendered BY Manages or
rhestra. which was located IN the
lower hallway, being concealed behind
floral screen. These melody makers
also furnished the music Tor the dane
ing which delightful diversion flted
the hours intervening between the dim
nsr and the arrival Of the new year.
As the fair women whiriNd b. II the
rnazes Of tho dances their daAziinS cos
tunes we're shown advan'a soouSl!. the
ensemble resembling = Nsritah'e fash
ion revue. To this S"crs Of "ioi"uS
color the Sor,nrn cyeN;Nr a''ir~ &C N"
male quests lsnr NOTE Of striking con-
trast and an occasional military unit
FORM Of q student az a military college
zavs the final note Of distinction 70 the
representative gathering ~ soc'Hty's
faSorftes
Beginning a. O'Clock IRE nnat elah-
orate social function continued in'o tha
wee snra' hours Of the morning and
while there may have been q slight sigh
OF regret as the old year passed out. Il
was not perceptible amid that scene OF
gay reTelry.
Following IS a list OF the guests ar
~ ranged by tables:
Table No. mfr. and Mrs. D. Garth
uaarDa NJ Mrs Ennrpn 4 n.
lin. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Mcdonald.
Mrs, Mcclurg Hays. Mrs. Charles J.
Milton.
Table No. o-MsssrS. AMI Mcsdames--
John T. Troll Edward Frankheim
Charles Ttancher. Mr.. Sam Kltue. Miss
Blanche Storer.
Table No. G-MesSrs ard Mesda mos -
Carol ". Reed. Austin l." King.
Table No. 4-Messrs. and MeSdameS -
DR.. Ivan Fawcett. Walter Kelly.
Table No 5-Messrs. John Truschel.
Robert Reed. George X. Wheat. Arthur
EbbsrtS. Earl Crook. Miss Florence
=. Mason. Miss Catherine Mabls. or prs
Moines. Mrs, Margaret irwin.
Table No. 6--STeSs' s-John Beans.
Benson Jackson. Robert Stewart. o.
Norfolk. Va. Misses Dorothy ellie
land. Marie Rolf. Dorothy R"ans. EIz-
abeth Dudley.
Table No. 7--MeSsrs. and Mesdames--
r. Richard Markell. George Jefferson,
George Hewitt, James G!lleland. Misses
Margaret B1ackturd. Elizabeth Foigt.
Of Pittsburgh. Nessrs Norman Frisco.
Bud Crockard.
Table No S--Mr. and Mrs. J. r Blum.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy r. Naylor. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Rates.
Table No. 9--MesSrs. and Mesaames-
d. G.. Morgan. Jr.. Frank Schmidt. Gro.
Row. Mr.. E. J. Stone. Mr.. Rarth Krart.
OF New York. Mrs. palsy IasSell. Ur
ParkerSburg.
Table No. 10-Aessrs. and Mssdan'es