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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1883

Page

8

The Make Up That Would Distance a Belle

A long ornate reminiscence describes popular beauty methods from soap to powder and cosmetic practice. It catalogues youthful vanity and the moral stance of society, noting a lecture and demonstrations by a speaker about cosmetic arts and their social reception.

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Deception at Werte The Reepneg at the Hoapital

A fragmentary notice reports a deception at Werte hospital on a Friday evening. It mentions names Leela Meas Jeti Paneer and a Buh task glace in Wheeling, noting the event occurred in February and that many friends sent hearty congratulations to the couple and their families.

Hoapital Leela Moe Hayes Weunle iSia Jerkson Amd

Local GLEAN! notes and community events in Bridgeport

A fragmentary local note parade reports plans and social events in Bridgeport. Mentions a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Brete Hatr Avweiatina, a late Market Street gathering, a real estate sale, a rail line remediation, and upcoming temperance sermon. Also notes a complimentary concert for Mme W. Sofia and a charity entertainment next Thursday with Miss Malt leaving to finish a musical tour.

Schambra Biling- Wall Syidfoura Rome Brete Hatr Avweiatina J. A. Bonexy Vlaher J. P Avram Miss Taylor Eave Bridgeport Richard Grogas Testarawas Valley Ozers Point Sofia Sheesty Ealing Homse

Building Prices and Labor Tensions Amid Steel Mills Delays

A chaotic report outlines building price spikes and contractor delays tied to steel mill shut downs. Carpenters and masons complain of high costs and scarce permits as demand for framing, brickwork, and roofing rises. The piece cites managers, local shops, and workers noting spring activity hinges on material supplies and wage pressure. Disturbances at multiple mills and shops slow repairs and new construction, with forecasts of continued high prices into the late spring.

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All in a Row Parade Readers Note Mansfield Gossip

On Grand Parade for Sunday register readers. The week’s listings show many visitors and locals in the city, with numerous names from Fairmont, Grafton, Lancaster, Belpre, and Pittsburgh. Frequent guests, arrivals, and departures mark a bustling social scene among friends and prominent residents.

Mansfield Chasne Loisaheare John Mason Grafton Ravenswood Bastoees G. H Sdinn Fairmont Sty Will Stewart Kant Liverpool Amantekenda Dhe St James Hotel Ac Malone W. Vanjis Hinety Jenne Clastor Lancaster Urietde Misa Carrie Rime Pittsburg Eugge Tetende Mise Jenele Stone Belpre Dlemos Halu Patterson Elsa Grove Ags Carter Mise Dis James Morton Lauleville Inate Felons Sher Sturgis Tea Eel Cal. Tupgert Monroe Counts A. Brntes Ralph Smull Fang Casrles Grafton New Cumberland J.D. Harper Clarkacre W. Ya Claringiog N. J Ailie Wileon Wet Liberty Vity W. Hall Erfords Miss Urner Mareicks Mixylyane Brinton Jared Sigler Sellar Iowa Lags & Brown Piedmons Tawaansh Fbley Thymas Moeuple Clabrywilta Blas Mies Kircmant Misa Ella Daparert San Francisco Val David Moo Cumburs Fond Mil Tamas Kirnan Harpe Percy Way Ube Lallpett Kirkwood Collray Pavilay Hunton End Ledy Sanutasluere Chey Paige Annie Krar Charlton Charley Lewis Boglicg Green Cierast Parks Hamahir Cairo Robert Irwin Vrola Larksburg Aim Buichar Aft Clairsville Dlevhany Finma Popper Saint Warren Corgan le Ti We Nicholls Eis Thy Ety Cruptont Honda Charlie Mabletand Bern Clarina Mack Jange James Morrow, Jr Tureday Frasher Sid Coin North York Henry Horkheimer Horkheimer Annie Pulrmoni Col al Heel Revarne

Social notes and visits from Wheeling and nearby towns

A stream of social rounds, visits, and greetings from Wheeling and Steubenville. Local residents and guests, including Miss Fannie Osbors, Mrs Stevens, and Mr Peters, are mentioned amid weddings, illnesses, travels, and entertainments in Wheeling, Philadelphia, Akron, and other communities.

Mise Allon Applegste Wells Dr. Campbell Line Street Hom Mra Stevena Gon Philadelphia Rufus Moore Haiti Thonpens Mint Mary Andy Wilson Rey Covery Frank Zook Alfed Qroby Wheeling Geiklenan Akron Charles Caldwell Thy Kelure Bueily Libbie Creer Salle White Therwood Sieve Caldyn Sailig Maxwell We South Side Sorensry John Palmer J.C. Glat

Nail Factory Strike Threatens Looming Industry Overhaul

A publisher notes a textile mill discussion on expanding capacity to curb price drops, revealings of planned shutdowns by mills when overstock occurs. Decision to increase output aimed at averting wage loss and sustaining profit, with fears of consolidation across four to five months.

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Last Week in Lent Socials Amid Whist and Dances

Panorama notes a flurry of winter social events as Lent begins with fashion and gaiety. Highlights include card parties on Charlin Street, masquerades at Jimmie Jones and a large North Market street masque with many couples and social guests. The piece mixes commentary on society and lively descriptions of parties, games, and refreshments.

Mier Mollie Hadlick North Market Atroat Mira Mollie Tita Siher the Finch Mary Mathew Ross Houser Francis Sehwargbach Anna Sunder Amelia Souder Clorance Maldon Fila Chernvan Katia Steger Fanna Rage Mine Moulu the Boatem Gus Selwarabach Joe Kurte Law Klanel Will Fant Joe McGinnis Jon DeVille Take Durst Low Schwarzback Iva Mathew Will Tineh Bush Stumpy Jimmie Hones Linorty Macgie Morrison Kila Voster Aelia Burdaths Pink Ragsell Mary Bank Mary B Redman Hattie Elliott Jennie Prentiss Vera Wincher Best Smith Vatrie Seidler Lide Browning Amelia Veuh Jonnie Gardner Annie Shanley Walter Chapman Joe Beater Lavervey Editian Veank Fourcell Anthony Dunlevy Booch Rose Chew Boo Purcell Charlie Lippinecrat Walter Wells Harry Linpincott Willshanley Wid Janes D Hanes

Pleasant Valley Country Frolics and Dancing Club Revels

A Wednesday social at Pleasant Valley hosted by Jno Pfarr celebrated Miss Emme Pfarr's birthday with dancing, dining, and neighbors including Skylars EA Hervey, Harlam Carter, Joe Baird, and George Sterling. A separate Social Dancing Club reception at Lewis Jones' residence featured Terpsichore displays, supper, and Whist games with attendees such as Lizzie Hunter, Nellie Lukeny, and Will Laughlin.

Pleasant Valley Jno Pfarr Emme Parsons Summor Ae Ptarr EA Hervey John and Harlam Carter Joe Baird Sam Pallarson John Clark Wil Ball George Hal Woods Lou Peansheim Wil Plere Fa. Boyd Lewis Jones Lizaie Terpsichore Liasie Hunter Bessie Mulrine Bessie Igg Dal and Jule Berlin Stella Ho Une Lillie Porter Te Grubb Lillie Lukens Baily Sheppard Nnie Albert Carrie Cop Nellie Lukeny Lin Derones Ong Idezio Jones

Beauty's Daughters Display in Capitol Society Attire

Wheeling society scenes unfold at a Capitol gathering with women in satin velvet cashmere and lace, noted for elaborate hats, jewelry, and coordinated gowns. The piece highlights hostess Mattie Pendleton and a lengthy display of outfits among attendees.

Capitol Anedaie Dria von Howiity Swana Dows Arnett Gallo Hasmond Raitmont Hans F. J. Norton Gertrude Caldwell Terra Colt Liseie Pendleton Shadows Ince Feasore Voilock Vorie Lack Alley Hunt Fannie Caldwell Clara Pisber Alice Kelley Lillie Baker Minn Jeale Lis Ada Simpson Laure Hanlen Mise Loviea Laughlin Cecilinal Natin Trina Manda Sawyer Mia Tom Walton Fustin Bowyer Annie Hardesty Tke Woods Mine Listy Hubbard Fallin Romers Irs F. P

Beethoven Singing Society Hosts Grand Pimik Ball

Tuesday evening the Beethoven Singing Society held a grand ball at their hall on Fourteenits and Main streets. Members only attended and the crowd enjoyed music and dancing, with some attendees behaving in a playful, ridiculing manner until late evening when the event ended after a final round of good nights around five o'clock.

Giles Peter Alona Fannie Osbors North Wheelleg EU Falios Habey Ell Washington, Co Petter Tn Anerara Beauties Wheeling W.va Pony Let John Hervey Ol Bpracue Minnie Lucy Lorigg Independent Order of Odd Fellows Steubenville Flo's Hall Wwe Tommy Cockaynes Talbor Hall Jacob Street South Side Ida Hawke Mises Mallie Britt Iva Yager Amelia Combe Mayers Maidats Finn Yabo Conn Yaba East Ead Tulke Agate Log Hemen Eugenia Daly Lizzie Lantye Carrie Keb Annie Lang Ferte Winner Boma Yehs Mensa Gea Winnet Joe Logg Robert Crother South Side Singing Society Dilly Miho Aed Saberte Mt. Belleview Nexson Till Jutla Bodilliog Mollie Hall Mamie Brown Jesse Brinton Nora Frown Laure Alice Seblem Swilla Hous Julie Heflin Linnie Janes Molile Maddern Melli Owens Lillie’ Porter Ratie Mary Wright Liesie Wagner Renn Ward MacCarrier Braden Jiarricks Annie Marsh Texax Messrs Beethoven Singing Society Chimerane Rome Folica Thaur Jitiswate Subalde Island Mra. Dickman

Masquerade at Arion Club Draws Senators and Locals

A lively Monday masquerade at the Arion Club on the South Side featured a strict guest policy with a notable exception for several Senators and Delegates. The event showcased elaborate costumes, a large Opera House Orchestra, prize for best gown by Mrs Clement Ines, a comic Jew peddler act, a grand supper, and a flirtation with rumor amid island births and social chatter.

Arion Opera House Armagegenia Clement Ines Ikey Bolomona Walt

Fragments of notices and sales lead to uneasy public concerns

A jumble of items appears to report social morals and community affairs with scattered names and dates. References include a letter urging respectable conduct, upcoming sales and stock notices, and a mining company election with officers and finances. The text mixes personal names, places, and product listings without a clear single event.

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