Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-05-03
A BULLETIN FROM BELLAIRE.
InterestIng Medical PrOceedings-Per
sonal Chatter and General GOssip.

sOnal 0nAtter anu Geueral GOssip.
John Mcdonald. formerly OF Besllsville,
o., and now of Prosperity, Pa, is in the
city, the guest OF DR.. c. G. Mccullough.
At the meeting of the Medico Chirurgical
Society in this city, Tuesday, committee
was appointed to draft and report to the
next meeting q resolution protesting against
the practice of druggists pre- SC-lblng to Gus
toners. The question was warmly discuss
ed and the above action taken. 1T seems
that il is the Custon of some of the drug
gists to give prescriptions TO parties who
call and are troubled with slight indisposi-
tions and prepare the medicine for the
same price as if it was physicians pre-
scription. The doctors think that this is
infringing on their business, and they pro.
pose TO protest against 1t.
A pleasant social gathering was held at
the residence of J. N. Monroe, pastor Of
the Disciples church, on Tuesday evening
The officers of the church, quite number
of the members of the church and Sunday
school were present, and all mt very
pleasant evening.
Rev. Thompson, OF Wheeling, is the
guest of Rev. J. NJ. Monroe.
The Ladies' Missionary Society OF the
Disciples church held held very interest.
ing meeting in church yesterday afternoon.
Robert L. Cochran is in Pittsburgh on
business.
John Shannafelt, of the Second Ward, is
fever.
The Mite Society Of the Second Presbyte.
rian church will meet at the house OF Miss
Carrie Campbell this evening.
A. r. Darrah is visiting friends and rela-
tons in Martins Ferry. He expects to
leave for Oregon next Monday.
Thirty cars of export cattle were fed by
Messrs. Purnell at the stock pens last
night.
Henry Bremen, of Wheeling, passed
through the city yesterday morning with a
fine lot of Western cattle for Wheeling
market. He purchased them in Chicago.
Hon A. Z. EgerteI, of Wheeling, was in
the city yesterday.
The proposition of the Water Works
Trustees to Council to borrow 81 500 for
the purpose Of putting in new engine
was brought before the meeting of the
Council on Tuesday evening and was re-
ferred TO the committee on gas aud water
for report
The police court yesterday morning dis
posed Of the following cases: Israel Work
mai, drunk. 81 ard costs, So Is; Mich
Crowley, s. and costs, s. %; --GaylOrd,
s. and costs. SOLO; Jerome Porter, > and
costs, SOL
Henry Daley, of the B. & O. yard, very
popular young man OF this city, ami Miss
Katie Carey, of Bsnwood, will be married
in ST. Johns church May 22d.
To-day is Ascension Thursday, and in the
Catholic Church il q holy day Of Obligation.
The masses at st. John'S Church are at $40
and S:30A " Nessers and benediction at
7:S0 p. N.
The month Of May is devoted to the honor
Of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the mother
of God. Devotions in the Catholic Church
every evening this month at I:3O, which
consists of treatises on the dignity of her
being chosen to be the mother of God; the
wOrthiness therefore that God must have
given her, and her own merits in cores
ponding to this high office.
Father Gull has secured the fiat near the
gas house for the base ball club OF the
Catholic Union and his school boys.
Frank NJ. Coulter and Miss Maggie Pei
KEY we're married by Father Gull, at the
Catholic rectory, Tuesday evening.