The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-11-27
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
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Sunday School library. 1t is one of the
leading Sunday schools of the city and
should be well potronized.
LIBERTY Hose Company No. ! will
give ball at city hall tonight for the
benefit of their campany 1t should be
we'll patronized.
WE understand that the BeEaire and
Wheeling pshket Cataraugus has been
repaired and will be in the trade again
to-day.
ME. CArrELL, formerly telegraph
operator for the c. II p. Railroad Com
pany, Is in our city again for few days
and we are glad to say Is looking well,
THREE of our policemen, Messrs
Rowlcs, Drugan and Highleyman, have
been ordered by the court at WOodsteld
Monroe county, Ohio, 10 appear there on
Monday next, as witnesses in the case OF
the State OF Ohio VS.. Barney OFriel, on
a charge of horse stealing, and every one
can imagine their feelings, as their fee:
will pay about one fourth their expenses.
it will be remembered that Officer High
lcyman arrested o. Fricl last summer.
ON Wednesday turkeys sold at fifteen
cent? pound but they went dorm very
fast on Thursday afternoon.
The fellow who went TO the residence
of his lady love in Bellaire on Thanks
giving day to take turkey dinner with
the one he most adored, and tore one end
out of his fifteen dollar pair of pants in
getting out eff the carriage, didn't enjoy
his dinner worth cent.
WHERE is the winter in earnest that
brother Naylor spok about a week or SO
ago.
\ CoUNTRYMAN stood gaping with his
mouth wide open shut, on Belmont street
Yesterday afternoon, and allowed the
wheel OF a passing wagon to run over
his foot. He wore number thirteen boots,
and We gods whot pretty face he made.
EVERYTHING was very quiet in police
circles, yesterday.
THANKsGyING Day passed of very
quietly in Beilairc, and turkey was the
cry.
MARTINS FERRY is talking OF new
glass factory.
The Wallace cornet band favored our
citizens with few choice ears on Thanks
giving day.
MARTIN ; FERRY.
J. +. BOWERS gave our town lying
visit last Thursday.
II. w. SMITH, cashier of the CONNER
ciM bank is off on towboat trip.
PEACE has reigned supreme in Clarks-
Vile since Mrs. Luwles, was arrested
three weeks ago. Only three arrests
have been made in town during that
period.
Ox Thanksgiving day AL the store.
and business places in town were closed
for the forenoon. A union thanksgiving
meeting was held in the L p. Church.
Rev. Weller addressed the meeting. Ia
the afternoon temperance meet
ing was held. The attendance was
small. but quite an excitement was stirred
up among the female portion or the au-
dicnce, bv the announcement from one
of the males present that women were
not Citizcns--hOt recognized rs such in
law or politics, and that the names OF ten
politicians in town would have more eff
feet upon the Legislature than a thous-
and signatures Of women on petition.
They soon Gained Bowers and endorsed
the action OF the temperance workers of
st. Clarsville.
THERE will be Union Sunday School
Convention in the u. Z. Church to-mOr-
row afternoon at , ocock.
THERE has not been meeting of the
Council this week and the matter of hay
ing II town clock is uncertain.
QUITE number OF our citizens at
tended Court yesterday, as witnesses in
the case OF William Humphrey VS.. his
wife, for IL divorce. This Is the fourth
suit for divorce from this place during
the present term of Court. First on the
list was the wife of William Davis, next
was y. Mckee wIfe-so far it was wives
who were dissatisfied came Harvey
Bell vs.. his wife, and yesterday the above
case. Judging from the way this class
Of suits have been panning out from a
town of thirtv.hye hundred inhabitants,
we are led TO think that the man who
wrote: "Who thinks OF marrying hath
already taken one step upon the road to
pcnitcncc' must have lived in a town
like ours. The first two suits above mcn-
toned were not successful, but a to the
other two we are not informed.
TIE court adiourns to-day, whcu Judge
Chambers will sentence n gOodly number
of candidates for the pcntcntiary from
this place. Tccre is Mrs. Lawless, John
Moore, "raddy' Neal, and others whose
names W" do not know, who have all
been convicted for different crimes.
REV. \. l.. BLACKBOARD, missionary to
Brazil. who is Il son OF Mr.. Jas. Black
ford, of this vicinity is on his way home.
Rev. Blackford went to Brazil in the
spring of 1860. where he has been cngag
ed in the missionary work ever since,
except the summer of 1863, and now, on
account Of his wifr'- failing health, he is
oil duty and coming home for short
time.
Oy Wednesday, during the temporary
absence ct the family. q small boy made
an entrance into Capt. James Dean
residence and stole Il toy sofe belonging
to his little girl, containing about $40 IN
small coins Part of the money was re-
covered The boy, owing 10 hi tender
wears, being olny about eleven years
old. was not prosecuted.
WI. WILL returned on Thursday,
from a trip through Kansas and Colo
RADIO.
WALTER {. OHG, Esq, Prosecuting
Attorney elect for Jefferson county, re-
turned thanks with his brother-in-law,
Mr.. Jas. Mciill, last Thursday.
THE Olio City Iron and Nail Works
didn't observe Thanksgiving day. Bust
ness before pleasure you know.
The improvements of our City Coun-
ell. in the way of pavements and cross
ings, ARE now being appreciated by all,
the grumGlng and in