The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-15
NE1GHBoRHooD NEWS
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= -E-a-,t- =-EE August lS, 1877.
WE called short time at the ses,iv.,
of the N. E. Church las, night, a, ~.
City Hall. OF course we were no, A..
appointed in our anticipations of hayir,
a good time. Everything was in o.
order, the Hall was filed with the aeIs,.p
of the city, and everyone appeared to h.
enjoying themselves hugely. Even aAu.
burn" was there in all his msgniacepo.
The entertainments were superb And
everyone who had no one else to tall ;,
spent his time in discovering II,
yiands of all sorts spread SO temp,ins,,
before them. As usual in such sasi!:
the prettiest young ladies had the dispo.
ing flowers to attend tn, and as a na,n,SI
consequence all the young men wers j.
for buyinga bouquet for his girl. ".
believe this to be an imposition on II.
Young men. Several large and pir.
looking cakes were presented, baka b,
the young ladies present; and taking II.
festival as we saw it, it was the nice
affair Of the season. lE-...r.
THE masquerade ball given BY the
B. BIS, of this city, last night, was Con-
plete in every detail. Cochrans .,,ib,
band discoursed music for the occss,or
and tripping the light fantastic toe w.
began very early, and we doubt not ks,,
up very late. Several costumes We mott
were those representing Highlands, ,
Ducherman, Poor Lo, a Prince, a Kin
IA very poor one thought, Farmer A.
The boys were ssnguine of being prer,
niarily repaid for their trouble in cettin,
up this affair, and we wish them eye,S
success in the world. When dancib,
some of the costumes appeared veryh5,
crous, and gave person the impreSio,
that he was in anything but a ciyililej
country. ..'
The lecture of Col. Poorman las, niyk,
was delivered from the steps Of the Pr.
byterian Church, 10 an audience Com.
posed of about 100 men. "License or d.,
License" was the subject discussed, sri
it was handled in manner which gsy.
much credit to the Colonel. lie undo.
stands his position and maintains il vg.
orously.
Vegetables are now sell at the follow.
ing prices:
Potatoes, 81 per bushels; Apples IS
per bushel; Tomatoes, 50 per bus; Plum.
So per bus; Sweet Potatoes, 50 per bQ,
Peaches, $50 per bus; Roastin com
I2Ic per doz.; Cabbages &c each. Fruit
and vegetables are coming into marks
very plenty just now, and the prospect
that we can become sick considcrabI.
cheaper than at present.
WE noticed several cases of fresh oy,.
tiers yesterday being expressed west Owe,
the b. Il o. railroad. This is rathe
carlyin the season for such things.
The terrier dog which was recciyelb
Mr. Morris few days ago from Bingham
and reported by Auburn" AS such vS
full 'blooded white hound. We only
notice this because il seems so hlnnythG
auburn who is usually So correct ia
his statements, should make this mistake
1t is plain to be seen there is something
wrong with him.
The Bellairo Window Glass Works
will commence blowing on the Dist NJ
Waddle, Assistant Secretary of the
works, has been confined by sickness for
a week or 81, but appeared on the strc|
yesterday, looking much better.
SICKNESS among us is diminishing
We are glad Of it.
Mr.. RANKIN, travelling agent for th.
Baron Manufacturing Company, return.
ed last night. He reports business rather
dull in the east -,
THE crossing at Cummips x WSlicn
was fixed yesterday We complmer,
Mr.. Long on this action. Howeyg
there are several other crossings that he'd
repairing badly, and it wouldn't hun 10
have them fixed too.
OUR Glass'houscs are doing brisk bq.
ness Just now, several Of them have hrg,
orders ahead. We like TO see this.
A QUORUM of the council not bls
on hand last night, no busincs, ~
transacted, although considerable TAX
was done by those present, about be
grading in South Bellairc.