The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-06-30

ass.las zss.ss ~ $500 fs..s
! vau.a..slsu....1g1.1
from b o OFT 3 %; do from Speidel 4 In
derrieden; do from G " Reesing& %; and
. large lot Of minor donations. /
In the northern end of this hall We find
. nail cutting machine from the Belmont
Mills; . "doctor" from Hobbs & Tsylors
machine shop; an engine from billions shop;
and printing press. ss
: Having reviewed this hall, we next come
to the 49< u.1s. ~e
-@ GRAND BAZAAR j."
which is trimmed with pine, flowers, rib
bons, etc., presenting truly beautiful and
gaudy appearance. This part Of the Fair,
for beauty rnd elegance, far exceeds any
thing ever beheld in this city.
On our right we find number Of Wheel
or & Wilson's Sewing Machines, one OF
which valued at $l50) has been donated
to the Fair, and will be ratified for.
"Brother Jonathan Booth comes next
1t is under the charge of the Booth .Oom>
mittee of the Fair, and contains a choice
lot Of goods, such as mantilla', millinery
goods, jewelry, plated ware, combs, etc
Also figure of Gen. Grant, and a hand
some lot of glass, presented by j. L. Hobbs,
Brocknnier & Co. At this booth the sword
contest will be conducted. Last evening Q
few votes had been polled. Gen. Kelly
was ahead.
1.-THE Booth Of St.Matthew's Church, Mrs.
Geo. Adams, President. A handsome nett
spencer, presented by Mrs. Maj Lockwood;
two fine cakes, pound and mountain, the
former containing two rings; both to be raj
fed for.
The Booth of the First Presbyterian
Church, Mrs. DR.. Todd, President. Three
cakes to rattle, large stock Of fancy goods
One of the Presby terrain Churches o
Washington, Pa, has united with thi'
booth.
Island Booth, Mrs. Murine, President
3 Large doll-Lady Washington, valued q
a $4OO, to be ratified for; one fine clock, valu
a I'd at $40, to be disposed of by lottery-S'
tickets; wheel of fortune, always in luck
o Fourth street NJ. E. Church Booth, Mrs
A. Hubbard, President. Fine silver horn
r presented by A. M, Adams & Co., to be pre-
o sented to the fire company which receive
q the highest number of votes. The shi]
e. presented by VIM. M. Ditmar has BEEF
sold for $50.
Second Presbyterian Church Booth, Mrs
Mofatt, President. Fine display of dress
;. ing gowns; two large dolls, worth $75 each
to be rafled for; Noah and his wife, and
: sailor boy.
Labelle and South Wheeling Booth, Mrs
P. Harding President. Quilt valued at $lO
to be ratified for; coy log cabin.
, English Evan. Luthern Church Booth
! Mrs. G. Frazier President. Two fine suit
= of clothes for orphans; any many other ar
cles.
Fourth Presbyterian Church Booth, Mr.,
q Mary PAUL President. Fine display; gen
. tlemen's pin cushions made from the New
:. York Fair pattern.
/ Ladies' Aid Society Booth. Fine sill
dressing gowns worth $50, presented b,
Thos. Hughes, to be ratified for; 800 wortl
of fine glass ware, presented by M. sween
ey Go.
Then comes the Booth containing the
grand piano presented by Jesse B. Mellor
which instrument will be given to the Sem
mary which receives the highest number O
votes.
All these booths are handsomely decora
ted, and are we'll stored with fancy goods
which, of course will be disposed of al
reasonable rates.
By this time We are almost sxhaus ted
and feel like stopping. We drop into the
Swiss Cottage, Louis c. Stfel Chairman, }
where buttermilk, cheese, bread, etc.
abound, and soon become refreshed. Tht
merry Swiss girls will churn butter this
morning, and fresh supply of buttermilk
will be on hand.
Then comes the Dining Hall, J. X. Bots
ford Superintendent. This Hall is fitted ur
in fine style, and will seat 1873 PERSONS
Other refreshment saloons follow, and then
we step into
| FLORAL HALL,
where We need not exclaim "Oh, for a
lodge in some vast wilderness" for
a0e are IN the acoods, and almost en-
chsnted. We behold the French
garden scene: An ancient castle on q hill;
millkto the right; road leading from the