The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-05-22
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Spaulding. Quite large company of
the friends Of both parties were present
at the wedding. They started the same
evening on bridal tour Of some length.
They have the well wishes Of all their
friends. Kramer'S full string band from
Wheeling made lively music for the
large company Of merry dancers present.
n. IL. BARBEG, Esq, made flying
visit to town this week as II witness in
lawsuit.
QUITE II daring robbery va, perpe-
tratcd in Narronton. Ohio, ola Thursday
niphs. The thieves broke into small
store room and succeeded IN carrying oil
about the entire stool, OF goods, consisting
of several boxes Of shoes, four bolts of
cloth, muslins, groceries, &c, making
houl worth five or six hcndred dollars
worth \ family Of several persons were
sleeping in room adjoining the store
room.
The contract for building the sewer on
! Carlisle street. was awarded to Thomas
Jeakins. he being the lowest of six bid
ders. This sewer will be two hundred
and forty yards long, and will cost 81 $50.
1t Is something we have long felt the
need II, as it will drain all that part of
town lying north Of Hanover street.
THIS has been the quicle,t week in po-
lice circles We have had for long time;
not case this week. Is it the calm be-
fore the storm.
JAMES MossBURGH's wife died on
| e t,r,h,iI ,,.rr.l, riu Lar
remains were taken To GAINESVILLE for
intcrment She leaves two small chill
| dren.
OUR town, after two unsuccessful at
tempts has enlarged her borders The
case came before the County Cammis-
| sioners on Thursday. and was argued pro
and con by the best legal talent in the
! county. Petitions for and against were
| presented, but the Commissioners decided
IN favor of annexation. Our corporate
! limits now extend from .EtnavilIc on the
south 20 Burlington on the north and
will average oyer half a mile in width.
/ SO if territory will make t city We are
| one.
THE great subject cf conversation YES.
! lcTdHN WIS Ih' ic"t'''S 49, 81 ~ -
f. Church last night. The church was
moderately well filled, not 50 full rs We
would like to have seen it for 50 laudab.c
an object. The following programme
WAS observed: Singing by the choir,
''Praisc the Lord" prayer by Rev. Weir;
singing, "Jerusalcm my Happy Home
The following persons were appointed
! Judges DR.. b. .. Williams. J. II. Cope,
- II Jrnkins Mrs. James Dean and
Miss Ada West.
The first reading was "Pa!e,tinr,' by
Miss Cora Grithth' VINO handle" her SUD
yect like veteran ,r. 80.
Second-mihe LePer' Oy MISS i'""
/ K. Day, OF W hecLing. 80.
/ Third-"N men, ny MIS' VI 'r''
White, VINO READ wen OUT ilttie loo 90, row.
,.r pue[ ". III 6 i,,Ss mum anu
~ Tonr a. ~" '..IvrocI, If ,ba Pivormarth
nv MISS X 3 Cozzens Of Brook county,
West Virginia. This was the gem Of
the evening.
Fif,h-"The Next Morning by Miss
/ Emma Drenucn.
/ Sivtb-"Dooth of Poor Joe" bv Miss
lido Drennnn. Tbi, niece was a bcauti-
lnI selection from Dickens, and was well
rendered.
Sryenth-"Shcridan's Ride" bv Mis-,
Ncttie Caldwell.
Anthcm-"Hcrciu is Love- by the
choir.
Then followed select recitations by
/ Walter Cowcn. of Washington. ID. C.,
who is an ciocutionist Of some ability.
His first selection was, "Win New Year
come tonight, followed by the song,
"Father come Home" \ temperance
song was performed in good style. "Sher-
idan's Ride and some other pieces were
rendered in very good styc.
This closed the performance, of tbecven-
ing. The Judges made the following
decision:
First prize, Miss Kate B. Cozzen~;
second prize, Ida Drcnneni third prize,
Cora Griffith.
As the priZcs wore to be paid in money.