Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-09-28
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PARkrRssuRs, September N.-6en. Jaa
II. Morhesd, one OF the oldest and most %
teemed of Wood county citizens, Is danger
ously i'll at his residence three miles north
Miss Lizzie Carney, Of this city, and
Mis- Mary o. Brien, of Volcano, left on
Monday for Q weeks trip to the mountain
resorts of West Virginia
Col, VIM. Backus, of Volcano, il to be tbs
new mapsger Of the Swami house Th'
Colonel is q very clever gentleman ana un'
der his management the house will Ger,
tainly do fair share of the. business OF
this city.
The ladies of the United Brethren
Church will hold q grand fair and festival
q. their ball on Wednesday and Thursday
evenings. go.
MIS-. Brophy, who has been visiting
friends in this city leaves for her home TO.
day in Altoona, Pa much to the regret OF
her numerous friends in this city.
Rev. Father Daily, OF Moundsville, is In
the city for few days
Col. Hopkins, with Cainey K CO., is quite
indlsposed, but we hope he soon Will De
out sgain.
Miss Hannah Kensey has returned from
Cincinnati. While there she was visiting
the Misses kennerneyS
VIM. Purim will be fireman on the Third
engine on the Ohio River railroad. Wal,
liam is practical mschinist and we feei
confident that he will fill his new position
70 the satisfaction Of all concerned.
J. l.. Snowalter and johnny O'Bricn, two
Of Volcanoes prominent oil merchants were
doing up the city TO day.
Tom Hutfss dining room is meeting with
great success.
George Washburn, the waiter at Hufs
dining room, has gone into the red pepper
business.
James Montgomery, for many years
master mechanic Of the railroad shops IN
this city and more recently superintendent
Of the louisville and Nashville railroad Is
in the city.
Miss Mamie Purim will return home on
Saturday from an extended trip in the
East.
James Smith, the operator, will soon wed
one OF Wisouburg's fslrest daughters.
The new real estate firm OF Coyne, Mehan
& Smith are doing quite large business.
Frank and Nora Norton, OF Cumberland,
are visiting their uncle, Thomas Purim, on
Depot street.
Martin Burns, one OF ParkersburGs boys
is working at his trade at Lafayette, Ind.
The City Band will give a grand concert
on Thursday, October 1, at the Academy OF
Music, for the purpose OF securing new
set Of instruments. The boys deserve sue
cess and We hope 10 see the Academy
crowded TO its utmost capacity.
Bently 4 Gerwig's furniture factory
raised up steam in their new establish ment
on Ann street yesterday.
Thomas Peadro. one OF our popular rail
road clerks, leaves this evening for Cincin-
natl, Louisville and other points in the
West.
John letters left last evening for Cincin'
natl 10 TAX. i'll the Exposition.
The Acme Club held their annual meet,
jig last evening. j. I. Pcadro was elected
President, Cain Rathbone Vice President,
NJ. c. Van Wrinkle Secretary and Treasurer.
This club has been i'll existence three years,
and its members are OF our first families.
Captain Motiett takes charge as condnc'
tor Of the first train on the Ohio River
railroad on Monday.
James Ault, for nineteen years foreman
Of track on the Baltimore a Ohio Railroad,
las resigned 10 take the position OF super
visor on the Ohio River Railroad, on the
lst of October.
Professor Hitchcock, Of Coolville, teacher
OF vocal music, is in the city.
ST. Naviers Church was quite largely
filled Yesterday morning to see the mar
riege Of Mr.. Patrick Dennison and Miss
Mary Acton by the Rev. +. NJ. Hickey.
After the ceremony they proceeded to the
residence OF the brides parents, where
reception was held, followed by al elegant
repast specially prepared for the guests.
They left on the Cannon Ball for Cincin.
Hati. The presents were too numerous to
mention.