The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-05-08


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thew had ON when he found them.
PERSONAL MESTloN.-Mr. George l..
White, the Director OF the Fisk Univer.
sity Jubilee Singers, who, as Secretary
and Treasurer oil that noble institution,
started out with the singers to raise a
building fund for the University, Is fine,
looking, tall gentleman, with bright and
genial countenance, which betokens a
heart full Of humanity and love. MIR.
White was born in Cadiz, New York, IN
1888. Like so many other Yankee boys,
willie waiting for their work, or getting
ready for it, he became a school teacher.
He had inherited from his father special
love for music, and his schools became
quite famous. He fought for the Union at
Gettysburg and Charlottesville, and the
close OF the war found him in the en-
ploy OF the Freedmau's Bureau at Nash
Vile. Active in the Christian commits.
sion and Sunday School work, he devoted
his leisure hours TO teaching the colored
people. When Fisk University was
chartered he became Its Secretary and
Treasurer-in other words, It's man OF all
work in business matters. Mr.. White has
had varied experience in his efforts to
benefit the freed slaves, and TO say the
least may well be regarded as true BEN
efactor. a.
The Fisk Jubilee Singers, twelve in
number, are at the New Mcclure. They
leave for Newark, Ohio, at sos Monday
morning.
Mr.. Frank Schooley, a journalist and
attorney at Kansas City, Mo-, who is Wis
iting friends in Ohio, took in the Jubilee
Singers ut the Opera House last night. :,
j. NJ. Lazzell, Esq, OF Fairmont, w.
Va, was at the New Mcclure House yes
terday.
Miss Emma Lobensten has returned
home from an extended tour through the
principal Eastern and Western cities. and
was serenaded by Viewig's full orchestra
last night.
Miss Anna Kleinhans, OF Chicago, ILL.,,
is visiting Miss Emma LobensteiR, Of
the South Side.
CD. Kaminska, Of Rush Run, and L.
B. Potts, OF CaptiRa, were among the Ohio
men in town Friday.
E.S.Davis, OF Cameron, John G. Palmer
and ]. Waugh, OF Wellsburg, and L
Rodgers, OF Bethany, were among the
guests at the Mcclure yesterday.
K. X. Watt, the GAINESVILLE foundryman,
autographed on the New Mcclure House
register yesterday.
j. L. 'Sedlie, Of Gray's Iron Line, re.
turned from St. Louis on the Ironsides,
and was at the Stamm House yesterday.
Judge Jesse Barton and wife were in the
city yesterday. Judge Barton is promi-
nent citizen Of the northern part OF Bel
mont county, and well known all through
Eastern Ohio.
Mrs. John and Mrs. VIM. Burt went 10
Wellsburg yesterday to visit friends.
Miss Emma A. Rugh, OF st, Peters
burg, Pa, passed through the city yes.
terday, en- route to Steubenville.
CONCERT LAST N1GHT.-The following
programme was rendered at the Soiree
Musicale, by the pupils Of Profs. Herr
mann aud Armstrong, las! evening, at
New Wiesel Hall:
Misses Rice and Oldham.
Sonata No. 3 t'ecODS ,,gs
sonata, No. 12, tFl.t MOTement Mozart
Miss HOrkhtimeT,
SOnata, No 10, Third Movement Hayden
Sonata, No. 10, tThlra Movement, Mozart
MiAS MAun.
Duo-A dante: MendeIlsohn
Nils lSldOre Pollock and PROT. Armstrong;
Miss Maggie 0dGI
bach
i, ,,, Miss Bailey u.,,,.
O. Mis- aSdsC Rice ''''''
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