Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-09-12
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The public schools opened Monday. The
present enrolment numbers about two
hundred.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Barrett are in Balti
more attending the 0riole.
There will be dinner party given at the
Catholic reetory to day, at which Bishop
Kaiu and the neighboring priests will be
present
Invitations are out for party to be given
at the residence of Miss Annie Johnson
one of Benwood's most fascinating young
ladies. This win be the opening event oil
the present social season.
The steel plants are going up with sur
prising rapidity.
The citizens Of the block in Centre ward
above Marshall street, was aroused from
the arms of Morpheus by the screams Of q
feminine voice, the burden of whose cry
was murder! murder help! help" and
run for the Marshal" Itappears that her
litge lord bad looked upon the wine and
imbibed thereof very freely, and on enter
irg his domicile his spouse commented on
his inebriated condition, and he remon-
strsted with brute force.
The work of boring for gas was COM
menced yesterday.
Mr.. W. B. Morgan, of Morristown. Ohio,
who was very i'll on the camp ground, was
dence Of Mr.. Pelley, OF thia place.
BeHwood will send large delegates to the
fair Thursday and Friday.
We understand that the work OF mscad-
amiziDg the road is suspended, owing to
the yacuity of the city's Golfers.
F. B. Peabody, of the upper drug store,
was in Wheeling yesterday.
Some OF our Inhabitants are patiently
waiting for the river to rise, that they may
travel by that means to Parkersburg.
BELLAIRR.
Miss Cora Carr, of the Fourth ward, left
yesterday for Shady Side, Pa. where she
will enter the Pennsylvania Female Col
lege.
]. w. Trip, q prominent shoe merchant
of Martins Ferry, was in town yesterday
George NJ. Woodbridge, who fell and
sprained his knee so badly few days since,
is able to be about again, and with the aid
of a crutch and cane put in an appearance
at his office yesterday.
Mr.. Henry X. Hess has returned from
lengthy trip through the western reserve.
Mr.. o. C. StriDger left yesterday for a
brief business trip to Parkersburg and in.
termediate points.
Capt. Harden Beck, the manager Of the
nail mill, returned yesterday from trip to
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Thos. H. Morris is homs from
visit to friends at Crestline aud other
points.
Mai. Will Hyatt, of the B. & o. clerical
force is taking in the Chicago Exposition.
Mics Carrie Dales, OF Alliance is the
guest of friends in the city.
Quite a large number Of Bsllaire people
attended the Wheeling fair yesterday and
ere very well pleased with the exhibit.
An immense crowd will go from here the
latter part Of the week.
Emil Schmidt, OF the Bellaire stamping
works, entertained his friends at William
Shindewolfs, Monday evening, in honor of
his recent marriage.
President S. L. Mooney, OF the B., l.. &
c., was in the city Yesterday.
Mr. II. +. Burkhead, who was a cOnduc
tor on the B., H. & C. Railroad, and who
lost his left arm and left leg by falling un-
der train September 10, 1882, has CON-
menCed a suit against the railroad, in which
lie lays his damages at $4,000. His sttCr-
neys are Spriggs Il briggs, and A. ]. Pear
son, Esv.- HoOdsfeld Spirit.
J. NJ. Eberlie, of williamsburg, o., is
about to institute legal proceedings against
the Soldiers and Sailors Monumental As
ISOLATION to collect the balance due him on
the monument recently erected on the
public square. The balance is only 1912
and it will certainly be a disgrace to the
city of Bellaire II this small amount is not
raised at once.
Mr.. Frank Craft left for Columbus yes.
terdsy.
J. L. B. Mcdonald, Esq, of Bridgeport,
was in the city yesterday.