Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-06-17
BELLAIRE.
Hymen's Work-Notes from the
Glass City-Personal.

According TO the Steubenyille Gd;dtt,
a party numbering forty persons can
yet excursion tickets from that place 10
the Democratic Convention at Cincln-
natl for 81 the round trip. The fare Tor
the round trip from Bellaire to Cinc'n-
natl during the Convention has been
fixed at ~ 81. Now we think this. Just
u little thin.
J. Thomas, Superintendent, and L.
Rrunuer, Master OF Transportation, at
the &. X L. road, were in the city yes
terday on business connected with the
road.
The funeral of Mrs G. {. Kelly, which
took place yesterday at , o'clock, was
largely attended by many bersared
friends.
P.T. King S dry goods store was closed
from to 3 O'clock Yesterday on account
of the funeral OF Mrs. Kelly.
Mrs. Thomas Marsh aud son, Harry,
Of Marshall, Iexas, are in the city Tor
the purpose of visiting friends IN tins
city and Wheeling.
\ little child oi Mr.. Aultmeyer, OF
Benwood, died yesterday morning ct
measles. The funeral viii take place to-
day at > o'clock.
j. w. Sellers went over 10 Benwood
Yesterday aud took n photograph ct
Mr AulImeyer's child, which died at .
o'clock yesterday morning.
The emigTaut ticket agent OF the b. "
q. road at this place reports that the
road is having large demand Tor tickets
Tor parties Who wish tn ~ from this
place, 80
The ladies' &c. &C" Society will
picnic al Martins Ferry to-day. Tney
were compelled to give up going when
they first announced on account OF the
Il clement weather.
Mrs. +. NJ, Snively is very low with
typhoid fever.
Joseph Crow aud Thomas Mccartney,
two level headed young men ot this
county, have entered Tor u contest AT
hewing walnut logs. The contest is to
come of one day next week on the farm
ni MIR. Alexander, about four miles from
town. Messrs. Richard Crozler and John
L. Braideu have put up $50 on the con-
test. MIR. Baiden'S man is Mccarthy
and Mr.. CrOzier'S ran is Crow. We
consider this an Improvement on boat
and foot racing. Considerable interest
Is being taken in this contest by bellalre
parties
The CITY Solicitor was ordered by
Council, at their last meeting to draw up
a bond To the amount OF SlOOO, to be
used for the benefit of the street fund.
A little child which was found ON the
doorstep ot John W. Shannalelt sone
time ago, and which has been cared for
hy Mrs. Malcolm, took its last look upon
this vain world on Tuesday morning.
Too much cold doorstep Tor the benefit
of the little waii.
We received the following from Zone
who knows and will leave that party to
stand responsible for the same. Rumor
saws Mr.. {. q. Butler, night operator IN
this city, took unto himself one OF Bell
aires most handsome and fascinating
Young ladies not long since. Squire
Mayes tied the knot. 1t is ever thus.
Al the last meeting OF the city school
Board of Education, A. +. Clark, OF 1t.
Clairsville, Was elected principal OF the
5th ward school, aud James Hammond,
principal Of the LIST ward school, No
election Of superintendent took place,
although Prof. Duff and Cox were
voted,
Prof. John t. Dutr is at Harmar.
MIR George Alton, one OF Bellalrs most
worthy Young men, and Miss Anna
SouivIins a charming and highly re-
spected young lady Of this city, were
married lew evenings since 10y one OF
our city ministers. This was intended
To have been a secret affair, but 1t hnal-
liz leaked out and it is now presented TO
the public. The REGIsrER extend con
gratulatlons.
7. 4. King had his dag ont on the top
of his store building at halt.mast yes
tsr,iay as token Of respect TO the late
Mrs. 4. n. Kelly, who was formerly a
clerk in his store.
When the chairman OF the Commit
tee on Streets, Alleys and Grades made
ais report to Council in regard to char
yes ior repairing the Indian Run bridge
a great many objections were Jade by
the members, for the reaso UAt 1t was
iound when the work was commenced
that new ioists were not necessary TO
repair the same. Ii is strange that the
members Of the committee are always
diSagreelng,
One of the regular nightwatchmen
was detailed to guard over the prs
oners st the workhouse during the day,
il hemg SO arranged that one of them
shall stand watch during the day, all to
take turn about
Ii was found by Council that Mr..
Turnbull was not appointed regular
watchman according to the statute, and
his discharge will be necessary, This
will settle the difficulty as to whether