The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-10-27

Condensed Notes of Current Gossip
In and About Town.

In and About Town.
Is,Mc Wsdes "Fern '-er2
McWApE in Fern" tonight.
WoRK,NGMEN's convention to day.
PAY day at the Riverside mill to-day.
THE residence of Mr.. Hill will be sold
to-day.
SEVERAL Columbus people were IN
town, yesterday.
John MOORE has resigned his position
rs heater in the Riverside mill.
The poles to be used for the District
telegraph arrived here yesterday.
A BIG surprise party is booked tor
East Wheeling on next Tuesday even
ing.
THEparade OF the minstrel band yester-
day was universally admired by the
small boy.
A VERY pleasant social gathering was
held at Mrs. Dunlsp's out the pike, night
before last.
Two new fire plugs have been put IN
On Chspline, between Eleventh and
Twelfth streets.
ANEW dance called the "rocket dance"
WAS introduced at the Hugerman- He'll
meyer wedding on Thursday evening.
THE Dillon property on Fifteenth
treet, was sold, Yesterday, by Auctloneer
Hervey, Tor $4,000 to Mr.. John Bodley.
A FESTIVAL and tableauX entertain
ment was given for the benefit OF the
Vt. Olivet church, short distance out
the Fsirmont pike, last night.
AUGUST Our, arrsigned before Squire
Bulger, yesterday, charged with ABUSING
d. son of Mrs. Kate Mooney, was put
under bonds in the sum of $50 TO keep
the peace Tor SIX months.
YESTERDAY, while workmen were en-
gaced in excavating on Chspiine street,
aear Eleventh, the remains OF an OLD
well were discovered. 1t has, no doubt,
been covered up aboat 80 or 40 year.
WARRANTS have been issued for all
The parties engaged in the "tumbIer
manipulation racket, night before last.
they will appear before the police court
rs soon MS the police can get their hands
on them.
NAIL CITY LODGE No. I, A, D. OF l. "
). W, met NJ their rooms last night.
The lodge WAS only organized last
August, and bias total membership a
present of 70, with about ID applications
waiting action.
LAST night party of young gents and
AIDES, through the kindness OF Captain
Asa Booth, participated in the delights
OF the may waltz on board the steamer
Express. The string band on board the
boat furnished the music.
A SMALL boy STEELE n velocipede from
IN front OF Hervey & Britrs store, yes
.erday, and rode oil with il. The boy Is
hnown and it Is more than likely, that
unless he returns the property, he will
he in the hands OF the constable before
night.
john QUINN WAS up before Squire
Wheeler yesterday morning on war
ant sworn cut by Henry Clause, charg-
ng Quinn U..h "contendlng with angry
lords to the disturbance of the peace.
Quinn being quite small and very young,
me Squire gave him severe roprlmard
md sent him away.
MARY DoLAN, jr, daughter-n-lsw to
Mary Dolan, sr was before Squire Wait,
yesterday, Tor dousiDg bucket filled
Win water on May Dolsp, sr. Mary
The Younger, WAS fined and placed under
bond OF $50 to keep The peace toward
ali good cilIzens OF the State for SIX
months, and toward Mary Dolan, sr., IN
artlCuar.
IT is a burning shame that the mod'SteS
have not ere this invented more ingeIl'
IT'S and convenient method Tor ladies,
On the promenade, to "clee up their
skirts. This thing of having the fair
Features STOPPING over and tuging hall
4 square or more, until they are red IL
the lace, at their garments before they
an eytrIcate them from their "tllters' Is
rot pleasant, and then it looks 50 bad.