Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-03-13
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rumcnt to Mr.. Grcssinger Slight Fire
Fights Sickness and Death interest,"
ing rorsonahA
Correspondence g.. The R'g,''c'
BNENE,NHLE, MaTh L..
Sunshine aud shadow follow each
other IN uuick Succession, aud We no
sooner think ri duuuug oar spring nat
than W. are plunged into regular WIN
ter weather. To-day the wind blows
luriously. the SNOW halls as constantly
and naturally ~ II winter yet held It's
lev sway. In TACT, the weather has bvru
iupsy.tuTvv and on a rampage All ihe
winter. an all W. can du II 10 wonder
what will be-. doubt Prof. NcnnuT aud
all other prophets, aud just wait
Grrai excitement prevailed during
this week when 1t became public that
James Gibson. respectable aud well
known laumcr ul ihiS NrinlIN, had hrIh
yuilty ui forgery. IL appears that MI
Gibson hrcamc sadly IN need oi money
| AMI knowing no other way Ia cAiricaic
| himself, used the names ui las brothers
| John aud Henry Gibson, and hls son
! John T. Gibson. aud hurroNvl money
| to the amount II 500 from various
parties IN sums ui SO To slm Finding
A, the time oi payment buCamr due,
| tlat hc would be- unable 10 hide hiS
| shame, hr confessed the act aud made
all the PREPARATION IN bis power, giving
ND his home to lIquidalc the debt Mr..
| Gibson has been leading aud inilurn'
| tial man IA the church, correct ~ hs
dealings aud respected 10y all Who kncS
him, and II Is greatly regretted ihai lac
~ Tar forgot himself aud his position a'
io commit 20 grave 4 crime, Yet when
! the forgery Nls committed, lac saws he
fully expected 10 hc able 10 meet the
notes When due, aud hide III, dishonesty
aud rob no one tut like many another
| weak victim lac found when too late
that honesty !, the best policy.
The commencement exercises which
| occurred at Friends Boarding school,
east ui this place, last Thursday even.
iug, were ui. the greatest interest aud
| gave evidence 81 rare intelligence AMI
ability. Miss Agnes MctiCp, III Morgan
county. and Mr STATION, ul tulumhi-
ana county. were the only grIduIics
aud certainly acquitted themselves with
great honor
The school house dedication viii ut-
| cur Tonight, aui liIuuc,NIiic youth and
beauty, wise anl learned, will celebrate
With lcrlug ceremonies the glad coca
sion. Sp,r,hy- viii br made 10y leading
citizens. Mlss Nsttlc ShaUkIaui, Whose
ability deserves NJ, highest complement,
will deliver an ura,ipn. Mr. Frank Price
will delight the auiIcuc" with one ui h.s
excellent PRESENTATIONS. Ia lA'i,
nothing Ia add g. iuc
pleasure ui the evening has been for.
gotten AMI We trust our people wall
meet upon one common level iniS even
ing aud With happy social intercourse
make the night a bright one IN the lls
tory Of GAINESVILLE
the appointment 81 Stephen Erc'sin
ger, Oi Bollnifr, A. superintendent OF the
Children Home, meets with universal
satisfaction throughout this section
Mr. g. is whplr-spulcd gentleman
whose record j. a good one, and we are
glad that hc il considered fully worthy
of the position IL which no has been
chosen. The Trustees, Francis DAVIS
Joseph Grcen aud Hon. J. W Laugh.
lin. are also men well qualified 10 do the
work required 81 them. The home l.
now neariu. completion and presents al
attractive appearance, and, u isthought
will be ready ior Use by the LIT III july
MT. Ellsworth, the contractor Tor III,
plaslering. h now pushing with energy
his part Of the work Several plaslcr"r'
are wanted Toy him aStho Children
Home aud alsp at the asylum at Wcs
ton. ". Va, and tlps" 10 need oi sucl
work will hui II TO their advantage q
address Mr. James Ellsworth at III,
Childrcns Home Birncsyillc, -.
TUESDAY mornings sls.ttirc Ocuurrr'
AZ the Office oi Mr. Tom Emerson, %
Main street. which was fortunately dis
covered by Mr. J. before getting beyunt
control. aud Was speedily cEtinguisEed
This building IL situated ~ the ccuir'
IL Ne husiurss portion Oi the town
aud should be declared nuisance
on account # It, unsafe chimneYs, and
certainly our WORTHY council Will not
defer Ihis matter until 1t d, too late.
A lively hghl occurred ia front o
Hinton q saloon the other evening, a.
which DR.. MtlrmAsk. the spectAci,
man. AMI du,chmau figured conspicu
ously. They couii ~ heard gfrA
distance without ihc aid II III" sud-
phone Finally a tussri ensuci Ant
they rolled over ia the mud 81 the strcci
bat IA conclusion, ser SEPARATED with
ont auy dAuiag' beng done, eEoep
bloody uuse- aud muddy ciothes. Wins
! Key WAS the inliing cause.
4 Young nau named bibSal, ifoH
Williamsburg gpi into tyht last rat
uriAy With J ! DC all, the iiycrl
man. and received the vOnt II the CON
bsiA H. Ma arrested son alter ,h'
m,is, aud hnei aui cOsis
A youug cl,iI ol Nr. stewart Wat
: died lat Sunday ~ sariet syer. "a
neral ssfVic.s ser held Monday after
noon. THIS b.rrayvd family has bccI
terribly afflicted IN this dreadful Ills
ease, aud at one time all xere stries ~
doNn. Asye IT, Watt, but at thii
writing tie otBeT members IL the iA,Ei
Nv arr slozly recovering.
Harry Piper. an attractive and OniJ
child IL Mr. X ~. PIpf. still lie.
dangerously III, aud 'IO1bt u siiil sntsr-
tanned 81 his recovery Harry 10 4
bright and happy lt,ie tellOs ABd g-n.
ersi iAyoFit,, and a. uust, II possibls.
be may De spared 90 brighten tie 10,
ani home 81 his fond parents
John hcCanyass, . section hand on
the railtOai, had alNrss taaior scighiBs
some four pounds rrmoyel from nj,
shoulder lsst "Wednesday. Dn. Weldon,
and 0'BneH periotfnsd the operation
With the CREATES, still. and at La, &C.
counts the nsn was doing veil
The HISTORY 81 Belmont and Jeffsr.
son Counties" 10 DOW being delivered
~ the agent 81 the company. Mr.. q. &.
Mann.
Jadze Ukey, snoe bis experience Of
Icing TUNED over on The u. a. W.
rad, prslss 10 reach bis home In the
god Oh lashIonei way. aud by way d
Baroe,silie. We ssrs glad 20 see him