The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-11-24
SMALL TALK.
Condensed Notes Of Current Gossip
In and About Town.

BID ana ABOUT ho"
LETTER list to-day.
No marriage licenses issued ye8ter day.
No MARRIAGE licenses issued, yester-
day.
HENRY SwAGER, for drunkenness, was
locked up last evening.
A MOVEMENT is on foot to build par
sonsge for the Zane Street NJ. L. Church
FRANK WALTERS has procured one
hundred turkeys for the shooting mstcn,
next Thursday.
CHAPLIHE street has been dubbed
Canal street, in consequence OF It's adapt
ability Tor the navigation Of canal ooa's'
TIE lecture by Prof. A. l.. Wade, al
the Chaphne Street NJ. L church, thls
evening, will be one OF great interest
No charge tor admission.
A NUMBER OF invited guests from TINS
CITY will go to Canton to-day, to visit
John Turpin, Esq al aged gentleman
of that place, the occasion beng his
birthday.
THE Mtelllgencer man is getting
eraver and graver every day, and is now
seeking data Tor a serial ghost story on
the contents of the East Wheeling
graveyard.
MEssRs. HENRY SEAMoE and Dorsey
Noble were precipitated into the RIVER
yesterday, while shifting the spars al the
Peoples wharf boat. No Injuries re-
ported.
THE ferry boat Carrie, owned by
Messrs. jenkins IL lnglebright, when
heretofore piled between this city ana
Martins Ferry, has been sold to Is. IL
Halleck, OF Steubenville.
AN effort is being made to bring
Henry Watterson here, December 9Th,
to deliver his lecture on the "Comicall-
ties, Whimslcalities and Realities OF
Southern Life"
THE project of narrow gauge rail-
road from Washington, Pa, to Wells-
burg is growing healthier and healthier
daily. Several parties have already OIL
tered to subscribe largely to aid IN the
enterprise.
The Benwood rolling mill is running
full blast, giving employment 20 about
500 men and boys. The compsnys ship
ments OF nails during the past four weeks
have been very large, both by river and
by rail.
CAPT. HUMEs, an employe Of the Bel
mont mill, who was arrested some time
since Tor stealing steer In Belmont
county, plead guilty TO charge OF petit
larceny, and was fined $50 by the Coun'
W Court OF Belmont county.
A LADY well known in the Sixth ward,
Tell in bit while crossing Chapline street
At its intersection with rwenty-second,
Yesterday afternoon. She was taken to
DR.. McCoy's office and medical assistance
rendered.
AMONG the frst-class hotels IN the
country may be mentioned the DoWney
house, at Waynesburg, Pa. 1t is large,
roomy and commOdious hotel; Is well
furnished, and its tables are well provided
with every thing the demands OF the
inner man require. We recommend 1t
to the public.
NIGHTWATCHMAN REILLY Reports
that all monthly calls will be promptly
attended to for the small sum of one dol
lar per month, or single calls for one
night twenty-five cents. He can be seen
on his watch from o'clock P. NJ, through
all hours of the night, or leave word At
Meder Bros cigar store, Mcclure house.
The meeting at OTIS nall last night
was not a complete failure, although the
exceedingly Indictment weather Kept
enough persons away to not insure u
good meeting, but the few that were
present enjoyed themselves IN listening TO
some good singing by the ladies and gen
tlemen of the choir that were on hand
The next meeting will be held IN the
nall tonight. Rev. Gatchel Is the
speaker.