Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-09-22
BENWOOD BRIEFS.

The factory of the Benwood Iron Works
will resume to-day. II is understood that
there will be joint discussion one evening
this week between the nominees of the reg
ular county ticket and the Independent
The enrolment at the public school is 2Gl.
The parochial school is also, well attended
The young Democrats organized club
here last week, the officers of which are as
follows: Captain, p. Dolan; Rrst lieuten-
ant, Chas. Hesllyi second lieutenant, j..
Burns third lieutenant, B. Debold; treas
urer of the club Ino. McCabe; secretary,
F. Chapman The name by which it will be
distinguished is the Juvenile knights
Miss Haines, of Wheeling, is the guest Of
Mrs. W. Linsley, OF Main street. MISS
Lesse Noble, OF Water street, is visiting
friends in Pittsburgh. Messrs. s. NJ. Nc
Donal and g. Gordon, returned last week
from visit to their home in Braddock,
Pa. Mrs. Slater is visiting friends in
Jobnstown, Pa. Mrs. II. Thompson is
visiting friends on Gravel street, Bellaire.
Mrs. Albert Jeffers is visiting at her old
nome in Boone, Iowa. Miss Laura Dare is
listing Miss Lydia Murrsns, Of Wheel.
ing. Mrs. NJ. Taylor is visiting in Ohio.
Miss Reilly, OF St Clairsville, is visiting Mrs.
+. Porterfeld of Main street. Mr.. Hiram
tiungardner, assignee of Col. Fisher, was in
Moundsville Friday. Yesterday, Saturday,
was pay day at the Riverside works. The
paw car on this division of the B. and o.
passed through here the 18th inst. Mr.. +.
Peabody's Incompatible night blooming
cereus will bloom one night this week. 1t is
rumored that the nailers lodge
here will shortly change its name.
Miss Byron, assistant grammar room
teacher in the Eighth ward school, visited
Miss Nora Dolyear the latter par: of the
week. Miss Lizzie Neidermyer o charm
ing Young lady Of the lower ward, returned
Wednesday from q visit to friends in Mata-
moras, o. Mr.. J. Z. Hull deOonaire
Young bachelor of Bedford county, Pa,
was guest at the hospitable residence of
Mr.. E. Bowers last week. Captain B. Nc
Clure, of MoundsTille was in town Thurs
day. Miss Minnie Fitzpatrick, Of Ottowa,
Canada. who has won a host Of friends
while visiting here, returned TO 70 her home
last week. Several society ladies aud gen
tlemen went to Moundsville Friday evening
and spent the evening most pleas
antly ut the spacious. home Of
Miss SAWYER one Of MouudsViHes bellies
Mr.. J. W. Mann, the efficient architect and
director Of the Benwood iron works steel
plant, was in Pittsburg oa business last
week. The Benwood brass band plays eS-
cellently well and makes Q nobby appear
snce. The Blame and Logan club expects
to have Its campaign equipments soon.
Mr.. W. Dorsey, of Moundsvills was circu-
lating among our citizens yesterday. The
N. Z. Sabbath school teachers held meet
ing last Wednesday evening at the resi-
dence of DR.. II. Ford Quite bon
ton juvenile party was given last
Saturday evening at the residence Of Mr..
Heyt, ESQ, in honor OF his hftle daughter
Miss Mamies birthday The party was q
surprise to the little lady A merry time
was had by all present which was enhanced
By serving of abundance Of choice refresh
ments. Wishing their hostess many happy
returns, the little folks dispersed at rea-
sonable hour. r.5fhe fnsecal o5sequies Of
Mrs. Sidney McMec5en. one Of the
most estimatSle elderly ladies'
vas largely sttended hst Thursday. Her
demise has caEsed a void in the community
that cannot be flied, Mr. and Mrs W..
Leash, of Stslbenville, were guests at the
residence q f1Ir. J. W. Davis, the latter part
Of the week Master Frank Peabody of
the corps Of clerks at Mr.. Degan's store, is
i'll. Mr.. ]. ". Leash is indisposed.