Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-04-08
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Special to tie Sunday Rcgister.
MrsGo JUNCTION, O., April 7.-Mr. and
Mrs. Abe Sprucebank left yesterday on q
visit to Wheeling. Mr.. s. goes to the new
mill at Brilliant as machinist The Rec
lister wishes him success.
Miss Clara Smiley. who has been on 3
visit to her sister, Mrs. Lot Stephens OF
this place, left for her home in Martins
The newly elected village officers organ
lied last Friday evening.
Mr.. John West Drake, the mailer who
got hurt. here last February, has resigned
his position here as mailer, having failed to
find boarding or a house to live in. Thin!
Mrs s. Moody is still very sick.
Joseph Stephens is again at WORK IN tue
mill. The boys were glad TO see Joe come
back.
Thos. Godfrey succeeds Mr.Sprucebank as
machinist. A good selection.
a number of the jefferson nail feeders
took Jobs in the .Mingo mill this week.
They had been on a strike at the Jeter-
son. >.
Mrs. r. Rosenberg is in Wheeling, on a
visit 10 her mother on the South Side.
Mrs. Reese has been holding series Of
temperance meetings this week. She is an
able lecturer, and obtained number OF
signatures.
Mr.. Drake will have hard time to prove
that Mr.. Lynn, the engineer, was not his
Mr.. Drake could have found plenty of
boarding houses il he had settled his board
bill with Mr.. Rockey. -,
Our newly elected clerk, Mr. David
Davis, SAYS he will not serve.
The new Marshal has not been on duty
yet.
The crossing is continuously blockaded
with railroad cars.
The Junction Iron Company are shipping
nails every day by river and rail.
H. H. Mansbach, the Twelfth street tail:
or, was here, Friday, measuring some OF
the boys for their summer harness.
Dave Abel is full .tiedged mailer. He
got a hot machine on Friday. Dave IS all
smiles.
Some of the boys feel sleepy to-day.
There was dance at the tunnel last night.
We have fine picnic grounds here:
There will be an election held here on
Monday for two members OF the School
Board. The candidates are John LOckhart,
Harry Brecn, John Fisher and Samuel
Bailey.
W. A. Bunting, conductor en- the c. 4
p, had his foot badly hurt, yesterday, by
switch bali falling on it.
Miss Stella Dean, of this place, left on
Friday for a short visit To friends IN Bell
aire. She will take the Monumental Fair
in.
Mrs David Simpson, We are sorry to
state, has been confined to her room for the
last four days by a severe jaw ache.
Everything about the mill and factory is
working to its fullest capacity and making
good time.
Mr.. Gossctt will act as agent Of the Rec
!STER after to-day.
Miss Lena SUrague called doctor 10 one
of her pet cats yesterday. The pet IS all
eight again.
VIM. Lewake cut 259 kegs OF twenty
penny nails las, week.
Samuel Cook, mailer, took a run down
to Martins Ferry to spend Sunday with
his family.
John Parks and Barney Brady, nail.
Zee derS, haG a race this week. Tine former
cut fity-two kegs and the latter cut fifty
one kegs of eight pennies
Dick johnson moves into his new house
this week on Point Lookout. Dick says
he will have good view.
1t seems that the bottom fell out of the
puddlers' ball.
Council should attend to the floating
bagnio at the upper end OF town.
Mrs Anderson Fulton, of the South
Side. Wheeling. was here last week, on a
visit TO her husband, VINO Is working mere.
Faster still The boilers got through at
IL 80 yesterday morning.
This is not pay day and the town is
quiet.
There is talk of two new saloons starting
uD after the LIST Of May.
Samuel Bryson, mailer, spent yesterday
on visit to his family at Knoxville, Pa.
James Maxwell was duck hunting yester.
day He succeeded in taking brace
home.
Isaac Fithen has resigned his position at
the mill. He will engage in the coal bust
ness.
Samucl Bsiy's residence is receiving the
finishing touches,
Mrs Taylor Griffith is improving. she
is able TO move around some.
There waS oke played on some Of the
bows in the mill last week who have been
in the habit OF forgetting their tobacco,
ara hrgping Of those that are more thought
n.l in ticking their supply with them. One
of them Fixed a paper of scrap with red
pepper. and now begging is a thing Of the
past
We hope it will be the pleasure OF the
new council to place a couple OF oil lamps
ar the crossing, as it is very dangerous for
the employees of the mill in coming and
going TO work these dark nights.