Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-05-20
ST. clAIRsHllE.

ST. ClAthS VILE.
Great preparations are being made BY
Drunmond Post G. A. 4 for the proper
observance of Decoration, May 30. Besides
the music by the brass band. a drum corps
OF small boys is being thoroughly drilled,
which will add considerable music and In.
terest to the proceedings.
By the way our brass band has lately
been re organized, and it is now the inten-
ton to increase the membership to eigh
teen, and purchase an entire set of new in
struments. The boys are mostly thorough
musicians, and with good instruments our
bend vii! be second to none in this section.
A large humber OF the Bellaire, Martins
Ferry and Bridgeport boys" have had oc.
sion to Re at the county seat during the
past week. OF course, the sitting OF the
grand jury had nothing TO do with it.
One of the boys subpEnsed before the
grand jury, got cute and refused 10 answer
questions put Do him, but q kiadly admo
milton from Judge Kelly to the effect that
he did not want 10 send him 70 Jail rather
changed his mind little.
Dr. b. f. Talbot. the dentist, spent Tues
day and Wednesday among GAINESVILLE
friends.
Several runners were in town the past
week, among them We noticed A. l.. Kraft,
Of Kraft Bros. 4 Rosenberg, of Wheeling
Anthony Armbruster, OF GAINESVILLE, one
OF the old landmarks Of st, Clairsville, Was
visiting friends the past week.
0. J. Swaney, Esq, and wife, spent lew
days among friends at Burr's Mills.
Cephas Carroll, of Mt. Union, formerly
of ST. Clairsville, was in town day or two
the past week-on court business.
Martin Cewen and wife spent last Sab
bath in Bellaire, among relatives and
friends.
Charles Reed, Charles F.. Ellsworth and
VIM. White, Pittsburgh" stands on the
National Hotel register, as having dined
there last Sabbath. If the persons who
bear these names are honest citizens, they
would do well to let people hereabouts
know it.
Rev. Samuel Frazier has arrived home
from Japan, for the benefit of his health.
he was Interpreter to the American lega-
ton there, and at times secretary. He was
met at San Francisco by his brother, James,
who accom- panied him home. He has
greatly improved in health since he arrived
in America.
Mr.. W. c. Gillespie, who went to Mans
field to accept the situation Of local on
the Daily Banner, has returned bone since
that paper has ceased to exist. We are
sorry TO hear that Bro. Gaumer has discon-
tlnueQ MS daily.
One OF our st. Ciairsville boys seems to
have gotten little too hilarious at seeing
Jumto, and was taxed some Sll or $l2 in
Bridgeport for lib fun.
w. l.. Brokaw, Of Flushing, was over
last Tuesday inviting the Masonic brethren
to take part in the picnic TO be given by
the fraternity at Flushing, June %.
s. II. Patterson has been on Western
trip. selling up. 2. F." and worm syrup. -
The Blue Goose" saloon has recently
been removed to the cellar, one story
nearer its final destination, and the room
formerly occupied by 1t has been fitted up
as a restaurant.
Ex.Judge Okey, OF Woodsiield, was among
the attorneys IN attendance at court the
past week.
Or. Carson, of this place, and DR.. Har-
Tison, of CadiZ, will exchange places to-
morrow for couple of weeks.
A special praise service will take the
place of the regular services at the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church this evening.
Charles n. Allen, OF the Bellaire Demo-
crat. was in town on Tuesday.
Communion services will be held in the
Presbyterian church next Sabbath.
1t seems that some one has been en-
desvoring to bulldeze our Marshal on an
anonymous postal card, or at least he takes
ii that way.
Richard S. Riley, father of the Gazette
editor, is visiting for few days among
friends in Beallsville and vicinity.
Sheriff Sedgwick will go to Columbus on
Tuesday after Nanderpool and Jones, the
hay fork swindlers. 1t is stated, however,
that the prisoners counsel has made ap-
pliCation to the L. g. Court for writ OF
habeas corpus. and that upon the prison
ers being delivered 10 the sheriff, they will
be taken by L. s. Marshal before that
court, where the extradition questions will
be determined.
Conductor Tyler OF the Northern, has
rendered his resignation, to take effect on
June /.
A. C. Gilleland, of Natrona, Pa, is visit.
ing his uncle, Rev. Thomas Ballot.
Jim Umsted, of Bellaire, former st.
Clairsville boy, was up on Thursday.
Prof. Gus Fox, of GAINESVILLE, was down
on Friday, aud lead the orchestra at the
Dramatic Clubs entertainment in the
evening.
Ex.Treasurer Ham Eaton, of GAINESVILLE,
was IN town Thursday.
DR.. Henry West spent few days among
friends in Martins Ferry this week.
DR.. Geo. A. Close of Bellaire, was among
st. Clairsville friends on Thursday.
The temperance folks OF st. Clairsville
held meeting in the NJ. K. Church on
Wednesday evening.
Hon. ". s. Barton, OF Colerain, was in
town on Friday.
Moses Kline, OF Hendrysburg, was here
on Friday, seeing how court matters were
hourishiDg.
James A. Anderson, OF Bellaire, who has
been in Jail for the past ninety days for
bastardy, was discharged on Friday by the
Commissioner OF Insolvency.
James A. Barnes, of Barnesville, was in
town during the past week.