The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-11-20

pERsoHAh PofittA Hon, John Nj
Kirkpatrick, Of Pittsburgh, will lecture
In the United Presbyterian Church on
Friday evening, on "Walks and Talks
About Europe
Misses Ada and Aggie Murine took
passage on the steamer Express last
evening 10 make the round trip to Gin.
cinnati and return.
Mr.. Ferd. Swami, assistant local Of the
Register, has returned from 4 visit 10
friends at Charleston.
Mr.. John Scott, who haS the machine
shop In Moundsville, reports business as
being very good al present.
Tommy Robinson, Of the South Side
Glass Works, drew a handsome gun last
Saturday evening in lottery. The gun
10 valued at $50.
Manager Hamilton has booked Kate
Claxton for the Opera House on the 9th
ulL
John S. Cochran, Esq, late Of Missouri,
but now residing In bridgeport, Ohio,
was yesterday admitted to practice law
In the Circuit Court Of this county. Mr..
Cochran Is brother Of Judge 4. H, Coch.
ran.
Mrs. Francis E. Harper, a cOlored lady
Of national reputation, will lecture In the
Hope Hall this evening.
We see by the Richmond papers that
Mr.. Will. Fl. Irwin, Of this city, was
among the visitors to the Tobacco Ex.
change there on Friday last.
Rev. L. L. Stewart, Of Clifton, Mason
county, and Rev. Mr.. RheildaiIer, Of Ben.
wood, were In the city yesterday. Mr..
Stewart will leave for home on the steam.
er Andes this evening.
Mr.. Martin McGiniy, formerly we'll.
known confectioner Of this city, and now
member Of the firm Of 4. Staub & Co.,
Bellaire, Ia to be married this morning,
at ST. Johns Cathedral, BeIlaire, TO Miss
Mary E. Clark, Of that city.
Mr.. Frank Grub Ia announced to ad.
dress the Wheeling Temperance Union,
at OTIS Hall tonight.
Intelligence Of the death Of Mr.. James
II, Forsylhe, an old.time merchant oi this
city, was received by friends Of the fam.
lily yesterday. Mr.. Forsythe died at 81.
Louis, on the 18th inst.
Miss Taylor and the pupils Of the
Wheeling Female College received their
friends last evening, from Z to 10 P.M.
Gen. Stevenson, an ex.ConfSderate brig.
adler, Ia expected to arrive In the city
this week, and will be requested to re.
view the Wheeling military.
Capt. W. l.. Bridges, Superintendent Of
the Peniientiary, was in town yesterday.
Col. Jake Nunge entertained his friends
yesterday with a Cue lunch. It was the
closing ceremony Of the forty.eighth an.
niversary Of the Colonets birth.
Dir. Wilbur TruemRn has been engaged
by the Wheeling Temperance Associa.
ton TO hold series Of meetings in Par.
kers' Hall, after which he will 20 TO
Washington, Pa, 10 lecture.
"Siege Gun" E. g. Cracrait is happy
man. He has boy girl in the family.
Itdon't weigh City pounds quite.
Mr.. Joseph Hau'enauer,the East Wheel
ing grocer, has Just moved into his new
quarters on 18Th street, between Jacob
and Wood.
Charley Driehorst, Of the South Side,
was serenaded the other night by party
Of friends, who put themselves outside Of
half key Of beer, which Charley set up
for them.
Mr.. Jacob Lash returned from Germany
on last Saturday, we'll and hearty, and
pleased with his trip.
Our old Wheeling favorites, Messrs.
George s. Ross and A. B. Thompson, can
BE- found in the office OF the Weddell
House, Cleveland. They are both genial,
clever gentlemen and know how 10 run a
hotel.
Capt. VIM. G. Homer, son Of ST mpson
HOrner, Esq, Of Pittsburgh, is in the
city attending to the unloading Of the
sunken coal barges which lie in the river
near the Superior Machine Works. They
have so far gotten out about ten thousand
bushels. The barges were sunk last week
by the towboat Simpson Homer.