Festive society scenes and weddings in Wheeling
A long panorama of social events fills Wheeling pages from revels at Hearne mansion to Leap Year parties and dances at Club rooms. Details include progressives, masquerades, weddings in Martin's Ferry and Wheeling, plus gifts, prizes, and the city’s cultural life with music, dinner, and theater notes.
Pretty Spring Capes and Fashion Notes in 1900s
Fashion items dominate the column with capes of pale blue crepe and white India silk, lace outer layers, and feather trims. It also covers Japanese wrappers, ribbon trends, shopping bags, scented stationery pads, a royal visit plan by Queen Wilhelmine, and various jewelry and fabric curiosities.
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India
Parson Defends Tandem Driving as Parish Upset
An Episcopal rector faces opposition from parishioners over tandem horse riding in public, prompting Bishoply mediation. The bishop urges yield to flock while the rector argues for his right to drive his team abreast or ahead, drawing a parallel to reverent prayer posture.
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Enieage Lady News
Hornes
Man Marries Before Beginning Two Year Larceny Term
A prisoner named William Fitch, convicted of petty larceny in robbing the Ohio and Mississippi railroad office at Shoals Indiana, was sent to the Southern Penitentiary for two years. His sweetheart Miss Kerns visited the jail last night, they obtained a marriage license and were wed by Rev Father Byrne in an open doorway by the jail bars as the ceremony commenced.
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Baden
Ike
Clarksburg
Annie Boggess
Asmalf of
Delagatom
Helen Devries
Wheelley
Europ
Egypt
Holy Land
Miss Devries
la France
Asa G. Parr
Danville College
Charles Borgess
Bi F. Shore
Wheeler Borgess
Ispayarois
Shoals
Ind
William Fitch
Ohio and Mississippi
Southern Penitentiary
Kerns
Pitch
Father Byrne
Teaching Kindness in Death and Prussian Women Honors
An obituary vignette from Washington recalls a kind woman known for charity who died recently. Two women sought a minister for the Dorin service but Dr Kent offered his parlor. Mrs Kent organized a comfort gathering for the bereaved. The piece notes Prussia’s decorations for women, including the historic Order of the Swas and theOrder of Louise.
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Washington
Worman
Mrs. Kent
Prussia
Order of the Swas
Order of
Louise
Goulds Fractured Health Rumors Endure
Jay Gould not gravely ill but resting at Forty-seventh street residence after a chill and light fever. He plans a southern trip starting Monday if no sudden change occurs. Dr Munn attends him. Edwin Gould says nothing serious afoot despite sensational local rumors.
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New Yeas
Ja Gould
Ty Church Extension Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Knanvly
Munn
Gould
Railroads and Wheeling Building Project Details
Ambiguous OCR fragment notes railroad and Wheeling Building and Terminal along Lanre Wheeling No 41 with references to Mo 30 pay and a 3 pm time, but specifics are unclear. Extracted items include railroads, Wheeling construction, terminal alignment, and a 3 pm reference.
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Lanre Wheeling No
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Perrau
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Nanner Prosiv
Candio
Ethan Colne
Clara Masom
Weber Tuifenberh
Kribb
Franshuven
Welenr
Werner
Wales
Vines & Beautiful
Walters
Rome
Alex McGrumphy
Ada Chambars
West Alexander
Laura Melimphy
T. T. Brows
Neuba
Geo. Cook
Pike Street
Eouma Wagner
Louis Ead Street
Osial Hoor
Ales
Clara Mason
Tornoe Sisteunth
Frank Dercall
North Market
Nine Marshall
Kyiflmyer
Issac Drucker
Hose Hirsh
Sleger
Morris Horbbelwer
Drocker
Bomt
Lancevite
Miss Hirst
Mrellinnoyi Society
al Lascaser
Miss Hirsh
Wheeling
Ryle
CW. Broca
Wo. Klrebper
First
Twentieth Street
Chas. Dick
Gil Weiltall
Tofrus
Hosor
Maggie Sullivan
Mim Woods
Bigi Grove
New Brighton
L.A. Warden
Kilaaneth Tinker
New Lirighvon
Sbie City
Jobe M. Sweeboy
John Gareen
Mia A. Garden
Mes. Tonge
Mabel and
Grace Stone
Virginia Street
St the Lome
Charles M. Cuan
South Penn
Mary Lynch
Merrow Giehs
Tintoala Hall
Kaiv
White
Wale
Geen Ena
Beery Elmes
Bridgeport
Tirarel Uit
Keokuk
Marshall
Howe
Fulton
Irene
Ovenslan
Prederick Prabbert
South Jacob] Street
Mask
Danclux
Lie de
Hearne
Clover Hill
Leatherwood
P. J. Hearse
Miss Collins
Miss Weems
Hous of
Quivey
Ley
Aschwann
A. ¥. Husted
Mattie Caldwell
Ron Stalnaker
Garth Hearne
Tent
Charles List
Fir Walker Peters
Virginia Hopkins
James Holloway
Wheeling Furaverels
Turner Holl
Tirners
R. W. Marshall
Charles Sehambra
Henry Sproder
Jos. Brannen
W. ‘Ty Sadler
Gustav Mager
Jos. Kurth
Charles Wooder
Theroneluston
Mitch Beauty
Prof. Krogh
Frank Droger
Carenival Commiston
Gus, Mager
Joseph Welagerbur
Henry Shrader
EB. Schambra
Jos. Kurtz
al Fisher
Resepthin Cowmittos
Frank Dinger
C Schambra
Jack Brennen
August C. Schupider
W.L. Sadjer
Charles Woeber
Martin's Perry
Exley Warwood
E. V. Mason
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sara Sweeney
Plora Williams
Mrs. Mason
New York
Kermolse
Wittle
City Hospital
J. F. Merriman
Indies
Irene Franklyn
Edith
Opera House
Tittin Irene
Heproo
Adrienne
Mionie Palmer
Pure Maker
Spielalitas
Franklin
Mme. de Stael
Prince Talley
Raud
Mme
Talleyrand
Nellie Topping
W. H.tallman
Katherin Benson
Sallie Houston
Pennsylvania
Beeson
Miss Houser
Cadiz
Lew Ball
Pleasant Valley
Ball Bros
Luta Wolf
Wm. Wolf
Short Creek
Nicholls
Mount Wood
Hila Nicholls
W. C. Ball
Corlion Club
Wheeling Club
Main Street
Julia Plading
South Chapline Street
Mary E. Kirchner
Waddells Run
C. H. Thomas
Rosa A. Long
J. F. Chenoweth
North Street
M. B
Nelile Rohrig
South Wood Street
J. Hy Pefferman
Market Street
Mr. Pefferman
Earl Franklin
Doroblaser
C. W. Kretter
Market Streets
J. W. Kemple
Mr. Krelter
Nora Kenney
Mainstreet
South Side
Neuhart
Zeigenfelders
Dora Cook
Martin's Ferry
Fifth and
Hickory Streets
Belle Johnson
Island Club
Oliver Howells
Minnie Winters
Washington City
Miss Curry
South Penn Street
Imperial Club
St. Clair
E. J. Bowie
Franzheim's
Thos. Gent
Durst
Chuo
Sidney Ott
Chapling Street
Primus Club
Mranzheim
van Kouren
Arion Society
Arion Hall
Ikuramises
Arion
William Hearne
South Front Street
McLureton
W. 8. Hearne
Ventonia Hall
Luna Wagner
Rebecca
Carrie Bauer
Dora Bartellas
Janie Marshall
Maggie Breln
Lizzie Foosé
Eoff Straet
Katla Bouenberger
Edward Marsh
Bho
Paderewski
Kate Field
Louis of
Bavaria
Wagner
Munich
Herod
Wilhelmine
Holland
Germany
Anoy
Royal Pale
Milady
Frederick Wilt JI
Emror William J
Notre Dame Cathed
Duchess of Cos
Eugenie
Montone
London
Paris
Warren Newcomb
New Yor
Sophia Newcomb College
New Orleans
F.P. Palmer
Rhode Island Woman's Clubr
Rhode Island
Columbus
Oberlin College
Mira Juli Dickinson
Michigan
Principe
Wisconsin
Margareth Sone
Keri [Odwig
Austria
New Hampshire
Sarah Clark
Juans
Inverment Company
Jay
Table la Eifert
Wheeling Tima
Charles Seibert
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