Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-08-26
s%TEUBeNVlLLE GOSSIP.
News Notes and Personal Talk Of the
Town,
Special 10 the REGISTER.

Special to the REGISTER.
STEUBENvIT LIE, August 25.-A great rush
was made Thursday morning for seats to
the opening of the new Opera House,
which takes place on Monday and Tuesday
evenings OF next week. The Lights o
London" one OF the greatest spectacular
melo dramas of the age will be the attrac
ton, and Prof. Joe Kramer and his orches
ira will furnish the music for the opening
which of course will be good. Every eHort
has been made on the part of the manage
ment of the new house TO give u clti2:hs
a first class list of attractions the coming
winter, and they should show their ap
proval of his efforts by turning gu! IN
large numbers not only to the opening, oul
TO attractions which follow. A gas Ight
opening was given Thursday night, wnen
the people turned out en- masse, and al
were delighted with the new house AMI It,
appointments.
Will Elliott, a well known young society
gentleman Of this city. was married last
Wednesday week to Mrs. Fannie Jarvis, al
Palmira, n. J. Mr.. +. is connectd with the
Jefferson Iron Works as travelling sales
man. The happy couple is now on a wed
ding tour in Michigan.
Rev. Thos. d. Pitts, formerly rector OF
st. PauIs church, this city, but now OF
Florads, is the guest Of DR.. .. kells.
VIM. Armstrong, all old Steubenvi liam,
who has been living in Philadelphia Tor d
number of years, is in town gazing on the
many changes that nave taken place since
he was a citizen Of old "Steuby."
Walter Johnson. wife and sister, have re
turned home from the seashore.
Train Dispatcher Moody, of Pittsburgh,
;S SpeD1inu his vaf atiOn here.
H;rvy Timberlake is at Asbury Park,
having a good time.
Mrs. G. VI. Rhodes and children, o.
Bridgeport, are guests Of MIR. and Mrs
Geo. +. Sharpe.
Mrs. X. A. Vierling returned to-day from
"trip TO Chicago.
TIE body Of an infant was found in the
iv-r nesr the Jefferson iron works Thurs
ay, and the Coroner notified. Ot course
he matter was shrouded in mystery and
be Coroner buried the body.
Miss Emma Winship, of Wheeling. has
been the guest of Mrs. w. r. Elliott, OF
this city, fer a few days past.
DR.. Vincent, of Franklin College, was in
town this week in the interest of his Col
lege. ,
Mrs. Edward M~eneger, OF G~allipolis, and
daughter Annie, who have been spending
the summer with Thos. Mears, have re-
turned bOme.
Geo. Nil er and Will Johnston, two Of
our beaux, are taking a vacation at Wells
burg, having lots of fun. They will re-
turn in time to take their girls to the Ope-
ra House opening Monday night.
Miss Fannie and Mary HouSer, Of Cadiz,
were in the city this week.
There has been no tidings from the girl
Emma Foley, who became an heiress of
her father a few weeks since. Her brother
is still in search Of her.
The Jefferson Iron Works will start up
about the middle of September.
The Acme Glass Works will resume
work Monday.
Driving parties are all the rage these
beautiful nights. The programme is to
drive to Richmond, take supper and return
by moonlight.
William Harrison, an old business man,
Of this city, did Thursday morning, aged 81
years.
Rev. Gronge. of st. Paui'S, will re'urn
home this week from his summer vacation.