The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-27

BELLkIRE locALs.=The ladies OF the
Rock Hill Presbyterian Church propose
TO give q festival on the 9Th ofthe coming
month.
Saturday week the Bellaire Gaslight
and Coke Company elected MessrS.A A. w.
Anderson, NJ. b. Sheets, DR.. McMasterS,
r. 7. Deyries and E. G. Morgan a Board
Of Dlrecton for the ensuing year. On
last Saturday morning the Board met
and organized by re-electing E. G. Nor.
gan President and q. D. Meek Secretary
and superintendent.
During the past two weeks the Water
Works trustees have made al extension
Of 1900 feet Of water mains, principally
in the First Fourth and Fifth Wards.
This accommodates 4 number OF families
who desire to become patrons, but who
have heretofore been so far removed
from the mains as TO be unable TO have
water either for family use or Tor IRE
protection.
Eighty-one car loade Of stock have
been received at the B. 10. stock yards
during the pest week.
Col. Baron, Adjutant w. G. Grafton
and Major Brown attended 4 military
festival ut GAINESVILLE Saturday night
The Board Of Examiners examined ap.
~plicants for positions IS teachers in our
public schools. The election will take
place tonight. Nineteen persons pre-.
senIed themselves for examination.
The Bellaire Lieder.R ranz 10 n Of
our established Institutions. This socie-
", for The past two years, has been in the
habit Of practicing every Sunday, the
better 10 accommodate those who work
In our rolling mills. The number Of &C.
tive members il about t~wenty-six, all
males, with u few honorary members.
The music Is under the direction Of Prof.
Louis Was, Of Wheeling, who Is very
popular here among the m%usicloying
Germans. The society will probably adj
iourn in a few weeks, as Mr.. Was intends
visiting Germany during the coming
summer.
The colored brass band made some
very creditable music on the streets Sat-
urday evening.
Col. Miller and Lieut.. Col. Sterling, Of
the Wheeling militia will visit Company
D, Of this city, at their armory this even
ing.
The City Light Guards desire all the
ladies and gentlemen Of the city who can.
to meet them at City Hall at half.past
seven o'clock Thursday morning and re.
pair with a detachment Of the company
to the cemetery for the purpose Of deco.
rating the graves OF the Union and Con.
federate soldiers buried there. Those
who come land it Is hoped that il
will be q large number are requested
to bring flowers with them. At the
cemetery a salute Of thirty rounds will
be fired In honor OF the dead. This ought
to be the grandest incident OF the day,
and our citizens should turn out TO help
make it 20.
The Women's Temperance Union
meets at the residence Of Mr.. E. Morgan
this afternoon.
A team standing near Armstrong &
Smiths planning mill on Saturday got
frightened at a passing engine and ran
off with a wagon load Of lumber, scatter.
ing it along the road. They ran until
tired out and stopped without doing any
further damage.
Rev, J. W. witherspoon who was an.
nounced to preach At the U. P. Church
yesterday, did not arrive owing to indis'
positson. Rev. Scott, a delegate from
the New York Presbytery to the Assem-.
bly, at Cambridge, preached in his stead.
Rev. Ashenhurst assisted in conducting
the service.
D- n n.a1 L.. .ou..1 Ii. ..aas
tion as Superintendent Of the NJ. E.
Sabbath School. Mr.. Duff has been a
faithful officer.