Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-09-04
NUTSHELL NOTES.
LAST day of vacation, boys.

One deed OF release was recorded by
Clerk Hook yesterday.
THERE will be a picnic at WiIbert's
Garden, in the North End, tonight,
The Cathedral picnic takes place to-
day at Green's grove, on the PewiSy.
TIE annual meeting OF the Grand
Lodge OF Knights OF Pythias commences
Monday evening in Newberg.
OFFICER MCSHANE LEE, OF the Sixth
precinct, has gone to Dennison, Ohio,
on a visit and Officer Sullivan is filling
his place.
A LANCE number OF river men, who
have been on the tow boats that are laid
up here, went up on the Pewlky last
night.
SEVERAL OF the young men OF the
Eighth ward got up Il dance at West
woods Hall, last night, that was very
pleasant and enjoyable affair.
A LITTLE child of Fred. Meyer, OF the
Eighth ward, strayed away from home
Yesterday and Was not found until alter
dinner, and then in the central portion
OF the city.
The funeral OF Ex-Justice Martin, oil
the Eighth ward, took place yesterday.
The deceased was we'll known aud his
sudden death caused quite shock to his
numerous friends and acquaintance.
TnE challenge cup offered by the
Leasure Clah, To be rowed for at the re
yatta. to-day, was displayed yesterday IN
billions Window. Ii is q handsome
affair and the club that wins 1t NAV con-
slider themselves fortunate.
Miss LIZZIE FOSTER considered that
Mrs Dan Richie has used abusive IAN.
guage towards her, and she complained
10 Squire Philips about it. lie issued
warrant for Mrs. Richie and the case
will be heard at nine O'Clock this morn
in.
WASHINGTON RUMBLE, Esq, was work
ing in the Belmont mill yesterday, lay
ing brick. He CHANGED to reach up
with his hand and take hold OF one OF
the beams on which the coal car track
is laid Just As car came along, ana the
result was badly mashed hand.
CALLIE HELLYER, who paralyzed sew
pral Wheelingites a few days ago with
her lightning tongue, has gone to
GAINESVILLE to lecture, where she will
get rid OF the horrid reporters. Caliie
charges an admission lee OF ten cents
something reporter seldom has and
states that the free list is positively sus-
pended.
AGorr sixty young ladies and gentle
men, last evening, surprised Miss Mag
gie kleivis, daughter oil John kleivis,
Esq OF Center Wheeling, at her fathers
residence. Miss Maggie leaves next
week iOr Mt. de Chantal, and the occa-
sion was q Jolly farewell. Birch's or
chestra furnished good music for the &C.
casion.
The long looked ior regatta and
picnic of the leas IRE boat club CONT oil
this afternoon. The picnic is at Tall
mans orchard below West Wheeling,
and the regatta will take place on the
lower course. The challenge cup will be
rOwed for according TO the rules OF the
amateur association. Coaching will he
positively forbidden.
TnE remains OF Mr.. John Mendel's
little children who died within Il few
hours OF each other, were taken to
Wellsburg, for interment, yesterday
morning. Last night it was reported
that the third child, the baby, was not
expected to live. The hand OF affection
is surely being laid on this family, and
they have the sympathy OF large circle
OF friends.
THE Lindsley Institute, Wheeling's
school Tor boys, opens Monday morning
under the charge o! Prof. John Birch.
During the vacation the trustees have
had the interior entirely reprinted, and
everything frightened and freshened mp.
The Board has also decided 10 paint the
building outside, which viii. greatly im-
prove its appearance. Prof. DalZell, the
new vice-principal, is taking very
active interest in the school, and the
Institute is to be congratulated on secur-
ing him. Prof. Clark will remain, and
with this able corps oil teachers the
school is bound to succeed. Ii was never
in more prosperous condition, and
good results are TO be looked Tor.
The people OF North Wheeling OF late
have been complaining in very loud
manner over the condition OF some pave
ments and the fact that the Health
officer has not been attending to his
duties. The pavement question is one
that every property holder must attend
to himself, but it is true that some Of
the pavements look as If they had not
been touched since the early days OF the
city, and a sober man cannot walk over
them after night fall, without leading an
observer to think he is too iull OF corn
Juice. In the rear OF the First ward
school house there is bog or stagnant
pool that certainly deserves attention,
and another choice locality is what is
known as dutch Alley" The smells
that arise from that hole are sometimes
perfectly horrible. There are several
other places that should be attended to,
and the inhabitants are anxious to know
when tine authorities will see to ii.