The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-03-09
SEIGRBORHOOD NEWS.
BELLAIRE,


THINGS look now as though the Spring
trade would open-up lively in Bellaire.
THERE will be a grand masquerade
ball given at the house efMr. Jones, on
Gravel Hill, tonight, and judging from
the parties who are getting it up, we
have right to say that it will be COM
plete success in every way. -,
A LARGE flock OF wild geese passed
over the west end of this city yesterday
afternoon, going in a southeast direction.
Look out for cold weather.
REV. MALoY of Cadiz Ohio is attract
ing large audiences at the U. p. church
in this city.
WE are glad to learn our friend DR..
NJ. w. Junkins of Bellaire, who had
been very i'll at Bridgeport for week
past is much better, with fair prospects
of being able to be about again in q
short time.
The Arlenz, Hoffman, and Bonarious
building on Belmont street, is being push
ed forward rapidly and the first story Is
now up.
The engineers are now out making a
permanent location of the line Of the T..
& S. w. Railroad.
EGGS are Is cents dozen in this mar
ket.
Mr.. F. E. KELLY is about to sell out
| his business as his attention is needed on
the>home farm near GAINESVILLE, IOhio.
BRIDGEPORT.
THE funeral service Of &c Tallman
took place at the family residence this
morning at 10 o'clock. The attendance
of sympathetic friends was large and a
fitting tribute to the memory of the
deceased. The Rev McCleary read pas
sage of the Scripture and made some APP
propriate remarks honoring the virtues
of the dead and of consolation to the
mourning relatives and friends.
His brief address was followed by u
few words from Rev. Chalfant calling
attention to the business honor and IL
tegri:y of hun whom we come together
mourn to-day and stating that it was u
lesson from God to the business men Of
our community ut this time. Our dead
brother had accepted Christ for lis
Savior and it behooved US all to see to
it that we also prepare for the time
when death shall call us hence. After
a short hymn and prayer by Rev. How
ellis, friends took their last look at the
corpse and the Caslet was closed and
bourne to the cemetary two miles north
west OF Bridgeport where the burial took
place
Resolutions of respect and coincidence
were passed by the School Board last
evening.
A NUMBER OF men and carts are en-
gagged in scraping up and renewing the
mud on Bank street, beginning ut the
Diamond mills and extending TO the
corner of the National road. They have
got down to hard pan, and it is. said that
there is q depth of two feet, at least,
Macadamized. 1t is a good thing to
scapc of the accumulated mud and get
! 10 scIld bottom OsCe IN Il WHO.
TIE present hunting out Of frauds in
Washington, and cleaning out Of rascal!y
politicians and intriguing whiskey-
ringers is very similar operation. 1t is
to be hoped that they will get down deep
enough to find at least tro feet Of solid
honesty under the miserable mire. II
you want to beat fraud, just Cyymcr.
THE meetings at the Presbyterian
Church are held every evening, and are
increasing. The protracted meetings Of
the Methodist Church of kirllwood have
ceased there but are still carried on at
West Wheeling.
REV. FISHER, of Wheeling, preached
at the Presby terian Church Monday
evening.