Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-04-01
SIDEWALK SCRAPS.

Three deeds OF trust were admitted to
record yesterday.
A GREAT many OF our merchants VIII
change their places OF buslnessto-day.
TIE city scales at Manchester have
been repaired and are now in hrst'class
order.
WILSON, DUSLEyY x Co. received yes
terday sixty cords of cooper stuff Tor
their keg factory.
Miss SALLIE WARRES entertained sew
eral OF her friends at her residence IN
the Eighth ward last evening.
A PARTY of young folks will be enter
tanned at the residence OF Mrs. Caroline
Brues, on the Island, next Friday even
ing.
TuE Sixth ward Atheist Club held its
usual meeting, yesterday. The subject
under discussion was the Immaculate
Conception
Tue American Union were engaged
in putting up their poles on Main street
10 the suspension bridge, aud up Twelfth
street as lar as the Mclure House.
MANAGER WOLF, OF the Western
Union Telegraph Company, desires To
inform persons having alarm boxes that
that they may be used for messengers.
Ir may be no news, but We feel 1t in
cumbent upon Us to announce that TINS
is moving day. Mea on the mantel Tor
the next thee days Will not be out OF or
der.
THE Harmonic MUnnerchor Singing
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their festivities during the coming SUM-
mer. Twill contain several interesting
features.
MIR. JERRY O'BRIES was yesterday
given the contract Tor putting up
double brick house on Jacob, between
Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets, Tor
Henry Foster.
THE funeral of the wife of Mr.. Edward
Cueu will take place from her late rest
dcure, on Chapline street, this afternoon
at > o'clock. Mrs. Coen was we'll known
in the community, and her loss will he
severely felt.
Tux piston head of one OF the six foot
blast engine cylinders Oi the Junction
Iron Works, at Mingo, broke Tuesday
night. Yesterday Sweeney.& Sons re-
ceived an order Tor new one To be FUR
nished as soon as possible.
AxoTHER attempt at incendlarism is
reported. Yesterday morning MIR. VIM.
Riheldailer, residing NJ No, l,O34' Eot
street. found in his coal house bundle
ui Shavings, twigs, etc, ami several
burnt matches. \ smell OF oil was also
perceptable.
VIZ were shown letter yesterday IN
the possession OF Mr.. G.. \. Beuter from
parties in Baltimore, who had Analysed
some Of the iron ore found on Mr.. Ru-
dulph Rams farm, near Harper's Ferry,
and their opinion Was that 1t was an eX'
ce,lent metal and ofgrcat value.
A HORSE belonging to Alex. McGee
had the misfortune TO catch one oil ITS
feet in the rotten planking OF the Seven
tcrnlh street bridge, YESTERDAY, scratch
iug it's lex rather severely. This bridge
should be attended to by the authorities
before further accidents occdr
TUE ball to bc given 10y the tiremcn OF
the Eighth warl comes oil tomorrow
night at kuch's Hall and PROMISES to be
a grand success. ThecOmpauy say that
the best Of order shall be preserved, and
with Nicwig to furnish the music we
think all will have good time.
\ NOTORIOUS character, one who has
figured extensively in our criminal
courts, was caught in the chicken house |
of Id. Mossburg, on Eighteenth street, |
last Monday morning about one o'clock. |
Mr.. MosSburg attempted To take ham IN |
charge, but he broke away aud escaped. |
To-Day will usher in the month OF |
Arril. the fourth OF the year and uril. |
narily considered the FIRST Of Spring. |
The Latin name was ipriiiS, and in the |
time oi Nero it was Neroneus. The |
name April is supposed to he derived |
from dpG-irt, to open, as the bud gen |
orally opens in this month.
TuU pinaiorc Social is club Of North |
Wheeling Young ladies and gentlemen |
who gave their first dance, and highly |
successful one, in Mclaiu'S Hall last |
night. Mayry'S orchestra furnished the !
music ior the Young people, and the !
dance was kept up until seaSonahIc |
hour. About sixty couples were IN at
tendance.
Az cuiuyable time was had last even
ING at the residence of Reinhard Gaus, |
on the island. Ills son entertained |
ahpu, sixteen couple oi our young |
folks ia a roval manner. 1t WAS mas
lurrtde affair. and as Il large number oi |
the costumes were comic the fun was
almost hoi,trruuS. Kramer was there |
and PLAYED for the dancers in Ills usual
good style.
W, r MORRISON, Esq, Clerk oi the
Circuit Court OF BraNton County, and |
MeSsrs. ". L. Newton, aud j. Nj. lay
lor. also OF Braxton county, were IN the
city Yesterday. The gentlemen have
lust lodged in the state Hotel ut
MauudSyilr. Thomas Wine Perry Wine
and Luther shields, who will board
there tor five years, they having been
found guilty Of burglary auG larceny 10y |
a Jury Of twelve good and true men OF
BraXtou county.
TUE revival services at the Chapl'nc
street VI. r. Church still continue un-
der the direction oi Mrs. l.. .. Robinson.
The intrrcs, is still undated, and large
acccSSiouS are being made to the conSrc-
CATION. The church is filed long before
the houI OF service every night, and
numbers are turned away owing % the
TACT that there is no accommodation lor
them. The work being done is giorl-
ous one, aud one that should be en-
dorScd hv every one.
Our colored friends had a high old
time last evening, the occurrence Was
this. The Rose Of Sharon Lodge OF
Good Templars gave a social in the rooms
over Mclains drug store, and the bellies
and beauxs were there IN iull force.
Two or three speeches were made, rrci-
tations were given and singing was IN
dulgpl i'm. Afterwards refreshments
were PASSED around and the social
events in the colored circle were dis
CusSed With evident pleasure and de-