The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-01-26
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The Disciples Church Is being arranged tot
the annual concert and entertainment that
comes OF Saturday evening.
Miss Flora Howell, died Of diphtheris al
her home on Belmont street Wednesday, In
the seventeenth year Of her age.
The Gravel Hill Presbyterian Church ha,
meetinge every night this week, and much
interest Is manifested by the congregation.
Some Of the lots in town that are permit
ted TO have . hAlf.width pavement becaus,
there are no houses on them. are In place.
where full width pavement should be re
quired.
One week from next Monday Is The tim,
liked for deciding who has the lucky number
In the drawing for those Monumental ASso
citation Vases. Get one Of the chances thai
are yet unsold.
The Linean Literary Society will have /
spelling bee" at their hall In tho First war;
on Thursday evening. The admission fee o.
ten cents Is for the benefit OF a library TIA
the society has established.
Bellalre'S air, water aud all the rest that 4
Bellalre's and has been 50 much maliRned
seems to be first rate In smallpox cases. Boil
the men who have taken Il have got Off will
the very mildest yarlolOid.
Council wants the citizens 10 stop throwing
ashes In tue streets and alleys. But dis
elimination should be used In stopping III,
practice. Many have 70 do &c 10 get any kini
OF d walk or crossing made. Make Il them,
selves or do without It is the rule.
There was case Of smallpox reported Ii
the Second ward Wednesday, but Mr.. Hing
leyman, OF the new Health Board, made 1
thorough Investigation and the man was
louna at work In coal mine, and no sign oil
smallpox or any other disease. OF course nc
ono knows who started it-neYer do.
The following gentlemen have been ap
pointed members OF the Board Of Health
Mayor Criswell, d., Q. Il. Kurz, @. l.. Poor.
man, VIM. Harvey, Dr. ]. @. Mccullough, ]
y, Darrah, J. W. HighleymRn. A house In
the First ward, near Flnk's orchard, Is talked
oil as pest house, and committee Is to pro
cure u. II is to DO hoped It will not b.
needed, but It is wise plan to be ready,
wELH9pRO.
shop.
Orleans, La.
Dr.. whitset, of Bethany, is contemplating
locating here.
J. r. Windsor, OF Beech Bottom, will 10
cate in town in the spring.
Mr.. Jno. @. Palmer offers his farm for sale
and will locate in Wellsburg.
Our ice men all took advantage Of the cole
snap to secure a supply Of ice.
Andy Barth Is erecting n new sbop To carr,
on the tin and sheet iron ware business.
Mr.. John Paester residing on Gross Creek
this county, was seriously scalded on Tues
day last.
+ Rev. Pershing, Of the Pittsburgh Femal,
College, preached in the NJ. Z. Church las
Sunday morning and evening.
John Blankensop, Jr., will spoil an OLD
land mark adjoining Applegate's store. III!
to be modernized.
Mr.. A. NJ. Buchanan has bought Of T. P
Grimes the lot on the corner of Water and
Prospect streets, and will erect a handsomI
residence.
The attention OF manufacturers Is called Il
the free offer Of Mr.. George Freshwater Of I
plat OF ground suitable for the erection o
manufactures.
Robert Scott, executor Of ThoS. Henderson
sold what is known as the Walker farm, il
this county, to an Ohio party for ffty-sil
dollars per acre.
Cooper & McClelland, druggists, will, By
removing brick wall, occupy, in addition
to their present storeroom, the place now &C
cupied by 7. P. Kline, clothier. This chang,
will give the former firm two fronts, one OF
Water street. the other on Liberty street,
srEuBESvILLE
A nice little game of draw" has beer
played upon the unsuspecting youth ant
some Others OF the city during the past few
days.
A stranger arrived in the city, and Will,
walking along the street would occasionally
stop some individual whom he though
would make good subject, and offer to sci
him twenty-five dollar ring for five dollars
or even two dollaIs and a-half, stating that hi
was on his way TO the depot and was littlt
short OF funds, OF course the ring looks al
right, and had every semblance OF being thu
genuine article, and the poor Steubenviiliar
was taken in TO tletune OF several doIlarS TO
a ring valued at fifty cents. In some case
the stranger told that he stole the ring, ant
OF course requested that the matter be KEEP
quiet. In seems from recent development
that hundreds OF dollars would have been solI
in this city, and the good work moves alonl
as quietly as If transaction upon "squart
deal"