The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-05-24
CITY CHIPS,


ONE transfer recorded at the Office OF
the County Clerk yesterday.
KRAMER's band will be uniformed IN
blue by the first Of next month.
THE Fulton Brass Band gave benefit
concert at Fulton hall last night.
ONE deed of trust was recorded at the
Office of the County Clerk yesterday.
John MURPHY was married to Miss
Annie Glessner at the cathedral yeSter-
day morning.
WE understand that q number of the
Cameronites will be in the city on the
sham battle day.
THE steamer Courier Will bring up an
excursion from Psrkersburg to witness
the festivities on the 3Oth.
THE Sabbath School of tbs Fourth
Presbyterian Church intend giving an
exhibition In about two weeks.
THE new field officers of the First
West Virginia battalion, recently elected,
received their commissions yesterday.
NEUHARDT's string band serenaded
Capt. Eugene Wilson, OF the Eighth
ward, last night. The Captain responded
appropriately.
WE understand that the banks will
close on the 30th inst, for that day, and
all paper falling due will be attended to
on the 29th inst.
The Germans are taking quite an in
terest in the Christmsn-Hotiman Grim,
con case, as 1t is very rare occurrence
among the Germans.
THERE was pleasant party given at
the residence OF Peter Miller last even
ing, at the corner of Main and Third
streets, North Wheeling.
THE sham battle soliciting committee
will start around to-day to solicit aid
from our business men or any one else
who desires TO contribute mite to the
show.
LET it be recorded, the first linen dus.
ter made its unexpected appearance on
| Market street last evening, and was pro-
PEELED by seven footer, lean and cadav-
erOus.
The Wsverly literary society has en-
gagged three wagons to haul them around
next Wednesday night, after the "blow
out" The boys will serenade their lady
friends.
THE case of Kemp VS.. Drs. Mccoy u
Edwards for alleged malpractice, which
was to have come up in Circuit Court
yesterday morning, was postponed until
next term.
THURSDAY night there were about
thirty Rew members added to the Tur-
ners. This society is making extensive
preparations for the coming funniest IN
! August next.
DAISY of the Standard has returned
from the land of butter milk and narrow
gauge railroads, and Rheinstrom the en-
byo lighting reporter mas been closeted
for future use.
THE case against Mrs. Brown, for
trespssslng on certain property OF the La
Belle BmlIing Association, wss brought
before Squire Caldwell yesterday. The
Judge reserved his decision in the case.
ABOUT forty young ladies from the
Steubenville Seminary excurted to this
city on the steamer Della yesterday. The
average dry goods clerk did not have
time to "dlke" himself for the occasion.
On June 10th there will be 3 contest
for handsome Presidential scarf u fine
chapeau, sword and belt for the chief
msrshals of the following societies, viz:
St. Alphonsus, st. Patrick and Hlberni-
| an.
HARPER Bros. are rigging out Kra-
mer's band with caps the same rs those
worn by the Gilmore band; also furnish
Ing the Camden Guards, of MOundsville,
with four dozen military caps, for the
Goth instant.
HAM DAVIS, one of the faithful NJ. l..
G's, who fought ut Sir Johns Run, fled
at Martinsburg and almost died with
ennou when the campaign was over, has
never been spoken of for any office, nor
military suit.
THE Bryant Literary Society hold a
regular meeting at the Fourth Presbyte-
rian Church this evening. "WOrking-
mems Unions" will be the subject for
discussion. All parties interested in such
organizations and others are iOvited.
THIS evening number of young
| gentleman and ladies will take an excur-
ton up the river to Steubenville on the
steamer Hudson. The gentlemen are
making preparations to present Captain
List with handsome flag for his bOst.
LAST evening a surprise party, com
posed of about fifty young people and &C.
| companied by Cockayne's orchestra, sur
prised Miss Mary Gallagher at the resi-
! dence of her parents on Chapline above
Eleventh street The dancing was con-
tinued until late hour.
The German Catholic Union will meet
| at Indianapolis, Ind, on the 9th of June.
Charles r, Behler will be q representa-
tive from this city. The Union will
meet here next year, at which time it is
expected that fifteen thousand will be
present.
The old Wilson saw mill, RitChietOwn,
which was changed into factory for
making steps, slabs and other building
material from stone, and which WAS stop
ed tor several months, has resumed oper-
atoms. The facility with which the work
OF manufacturing these articles is done is
something worth looking at.