The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-01-11
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Nh. Lewis woodmansee, of Wheeling. was
nstewn Tuesday.
Mr.. James Frazier, of the ST. Clair Hotel,
st. Clairsyille, was in town Tuesday.
The members of the Cemetery Association
1.-The lot owners-met Wednesday evening
at City Hall to elect officers.
A. r. Rodgers, of Wellsyille, is serving in
place of Frank Osborn as telegraph operator
at the 9. q P. depot. Mr.. Osborn is off for
awhile on vacation.
The front of the old Globe House on Union
street is being torn out up as far as the second
floor to make room for an open store front.
The balcony will also be removed.
The crossing on Guernsey street at Thirty
sixth has almost disappeared in the mud
and as is the case in other crossings, the
stone between the rails of the street car track
is either removed or so low as to be of no use.
The street lamps were again lighted on
Monday evening, the Gas Company having
made a proposition which the Committee on
Lights of the Council accepted. The gas is
to be paid for at the last years rate ifno new
contract for gas is made with the company,
andif the gas is used all year the contract
that will be made dates from Monday night
last.
The School Board met Monday evening
with all the members present but one. II
was the first meeting for some weeks, but
not much business of general interest was
before the board. With regard to the dan
ger from smallpox spreading by means OF
the assembling of children in the schools, it
was resolved to exclude all pupils who have
not been vaccinated by the 18th of this month
Tuesday of next week.
The High School Literary Society, on
Monday evening, elected the following Off
GERS: George NJ. Helsley, President; Miss
Martha Kirkpatrick, Vice President; Miss
telle, Treasurer; Miss Jodie Bair and ]. r.
Anderson, Critics. The debate on the ques.
ton, whether this Republic OF the United
States will fall as Rome fell ~ was decided in
favor of the United States. The question
for next Monday evening is: "ResoITed Thai
the mind of man is inferior to that of woman
MouNDsv1LIE.
Joseph A Lockwood is spending few day!
in our town.
Hon. Josiah Sinclair, of Benwood, was il
town Tuesday.
Charles Oldham left town Monday for ,
short stay in Ohio.
Michael Dunn, of the lower ward, is con
fined to his room with fever.
Rev. Ansen Buchanan has returned tt
| town after week absence.
Mr.. "Buz' Lindsey and Miss Mary Mat
Wheeling, in the Cathedral, Monday. Tues
day they took their departure for Kansas
| City, where they will make their home. AL
of "Buzs" friends will be delighted to heal
that he has at last Deen caught by the matrl
monial knot. May happiness attend them.
A Temperance meeting was held in Masoni,
Hall, Monday evening Mr.. g. w. Bags
John Baggs and g. s. McFadden addressed
the assembly. The audience was notas larg,
as it should have been. 1t would have beer
larger had it been more generally known tina
q meeting was to have been held. The ad
dresses were able and eloquent, and in gen
eral have been pronounced the best that have
been given in our town on this subject. An
other temperance meeting will be held in the
Presbyterian Church next week, when it il
hoped all our citizens will attend, big anC
| little, old and young. A ray of hope begins
to dawn for Marshall county's redemption
from this curse of intemperance and viola
ton of law.
BRIDGEPORT.
Bridgeport can boast of one haunted
house.
Mr.s Lewis wolford is visiting friends al
Mansfield, o.
Some of the streets in Kirkwood are in
very bad condition.
Miss Beck Bnock, teacher of the High
School, has a severe attack of typhoid fever
Miss Maggie Adolph has the finest lot o.
confectionaries on hand that has ever been
seen in Bridgeport.
The Directors of the First National Bank
of Bridgeport treated themselves and a few
guests to sumptuous dinner at Leutner':
Baltimore restaurant yesterday. The dinner
was grand one, and was richly enjoyed by
jolly good crowd.
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