Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-02-02
BELLAIRE ~GLEANINGS.
The News OF the City rs Raked-Up n
Written Down by Our Reporter.

An incident occurred at the c.. & P. de.
not Yesterday which is worth mentioning,
Among the passengers OF the ~Steubenville
accommodation was a blushing miss OF
seventeen or eighteen summers. She car
ried a large valise. Setting it down on the
platform, she looked around and attracted
the attention of the express drivers. Each
and every one wanted to haul it. They
kept pulling to one side, then the other,
till the young lady was almost frightened
70 death. John Mccormick was the most
persistent and came out victorious, OBJ
tanning her check and conveying her TO the
h. so. depot. She thinks Bellaire has a
trashy" lot of people.
Mr.. Jake Lockwood and wife, OF Lock-
woods Landing, are in the city.
The OHIO glass works are on on account
Of oil.
The Cumberland clock will be at the City
Hall next week.
Miss Nettie Coulter, of Columbus, is WIS.,
iting Mr.. Wm. Mccoy.
The bottle works were OF yesterday on
account of the funeral OF Miss Fannie Shell
don, daughter OF T. X. Sheldon, manager
OF the works.
Sheriff Sedgwick, Prosecuting Attorney
Mitchell and Hon. l.. Danford, OF st. Glars
| vile, were among US yesterday.
Large shipments Of glassware are being
made by the different railroads.
The marriage of Mr.. Althoff, of the Bilti-
| more bakery, and Mrs. Amelia Winkler,
both of this city, by Rev. Heinze, took place
| Yesterday morning at $50 O'Clock. The
happy couple left for Toronto, o., where
they will spend a few days with friends.
The ground for the Crystal window glass
works was laid off yesterday by Surveyor
| Dawson. The contract for the building has
not vet been let, but plans are being pre-
pared and the work will be let as soon as
possible. ,
! The Sidney came down yesterday and
received considerable freight for the Satur-
day trip down.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
of the NJ. +. church will meet at Mrs. &. Z.
| Cratty's this afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The ball for the benefit OF James Barrett
takes place at Turner Hall tonight.
Charles Fl. Wilgus. a brakeman on the
p. & 0. at this point had his hand badly
mashed yesterday while coupling cars. He
will loose two fingers.
Mr.. Chalkey Dawson will have the super
intending of the opening and grading OF
Guernsey street from Gravel Hill to the
ferry road. The city will have to do some
preliminary work before the County Com
| missiouers take hold. The street is to run
| Straight north along the upper houses on
the front street, and the present road down
the hill across the G. & 7. road will be
abandoned, and Gravel hill readers Will be
pleased TO learn OF this.
Mr.. Lon Mason has removed his family
from Steubenville back to this city.
McssrS. A. w. Anderson and 5. G.. Coch.
ran, of the B., u. & G. ROAD, have resigned.
As yet their places nave not been filed.
Mr.. J. w. Ioast, the architect. formerly
Of this CITY and now of Columbus, has sub,
mitted a plan to the Legislature for a third
story on the State House, and another for
a structure to entirely surround the pres.
ent building. The improvement is needed
and the cost is estimated at s., 100000.
Mr.. John Wingrove has returned from a
protracted visit to Marshall county, w. Va.
Messrs. J. X. Crawford, Harry Wilson and
George Myers were cut in the country yes.
terday looking for the ground hog, and each
carried a gun, expecting to kill what rab'
bits were seen. They returned late in the
evening almost starved and frozen. Not a
rabbit or ground hog was seen. The ground
hog appears to-day, boys.
Dubois planning mill at present shut
down on account Of the usual inventory.
City hall contained a good sized apprecia.
| tive audience last night. "The Two
Orphans was the attraction. An improve
meat was noticeable, and 1t can be stated
in a word that the entire cast is individual.
ly and collectively good. For amateurs all
do well, and are as good as THE Two Or,
phans" presented by many travelling com
panies. The play is a credit to the Forest
Dramatic Club. The scenery is better than
that used by ssme well known companies.
Honey" johnson, of the e. & p. road,
has returned to the city after several
months absence, and is as good looking as
ever.
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moderate time is being made.
Mr.. NJ. Huffman has not the typhoid fe.
yer, as stated by the Bellaire papers, and
says they are off in making the asser.
ton. He only has the toothache.
d. X. Smith, secretary of the Crystal
Window Glass Company, resigned his
position yesterday.