Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-08-15
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While not up to expectations By any
means, the picnic a Walnst Grove, yestes..
I.v nnder the auspices Of the Independent
Oder n Rechabites. was signal success.
The wheeling and Martins Ferry lodges
,,,,,sd on, in force and marched to Tie
-. .bo,s haEpast ten, hcsded BY
.Is has band of nineteen pieces.
D. H. time : moderate sized crowd was on
~. n-s,nd People coatinued coming rom
~. and the neiahbcFisg cities, anu ~
.n,S he crowd was krKer than Of any
uicnic head in the grove this senson; Inc !,
Inn began immedispely sasr TIE $Frivs. o.
the lodges, and Was kptdp tll O'CLOCK.
Dsnc;nr .tr.aie soft sweet strains Of KRAMER
.ss the principal anusemest. The large
platform was covered from the beginning
I'M the end, and this popular amusement
was highly enjoyed by the many partici-
M nts both old and yonag. During the en-
ire day a large crowd congreEated about
the platform, and appeared TO enjoy watching
t,. merry dancers. The floor was IN
Charge of Henry Elliott, George Wilson,
sa r,aeJ Reed, Eu.rne Woodruff, with the
latter ballet master, and under assr man,
agenent the best Of ordes prerssed, and
everything passed Of as pleasant as mar
riage-bell Next to the tripping Of the fan
tastic the game of copenhagen was played,
and the most enjoyed. The participants
consisted principally Of young: folks and
thew certainly enjoyed themselves immense
". They also furnished much amusement
for a large number Of boxers on! There
were other amusements consisting OF sang.
ing, croauet and target shooting. all Of
which were highly enjoyed Speeches were
also made by members of members OF the
lodge. The refreshment stand did athriv-
ing business and was under the manage
ment of VIM. Krim, Charles Morris VIM
Craig and Geo. C. Boden The eating
stand was in charge Of VIM Moore, Geo.
Rodgers, Stanley Gibbons and P. P. Welsh,
and they were kept busy supplying the in
ner man Captain Orr had soda water
stand and itrwas well patroniEed. The
best of order prevailed and everybody en-
loved themselves, and the picnic WIS .
credit to the Reehabites.
MlSCELLANbONS VIII sSNi"o'
Yesterday John Pelts and Henry Nan
mayer of Bridgeport, who undertook to take
the town on Tuesday evening, and who
we're arrested aaer much difficulty, the par
ticulars of which have been reported were
tried Yesterday by Mayor Mitchell Pelts
was fined 81 80 and Manager about halt
that amount Yesterday Ben Frazier asd
Wheeling man giving his name as Will
Fullerton, got into little difficulty in Wal
nut Grove and were locked up. They were
released on depositing money for their ap-
pearance to-day. A woman was At the
bottom of it, On Wednesday evening
very pleasant affair occurred at the resi-
dence of Officer VIM. Shinn, the event be-
ing the celebration Of Mr.. Shinns 9th
birthday, and the 2lst Of his daughter Ira.
About thirty persons were present and oil
brought presents. A number OF older Per
20, S, friends and relatives were also present
The party remained till midnight, and all
report a good time A fine supper was
served at 1880, and the balance Of the
evening was spent in playing games.
in the C. 4 p. depot broken out The Ia
dies aid society will call on You in few
DAYS for contribution Of any old cast of
hats you may have for purpose Of replacing
the glass. In behalf of the employees we ask
YOU to respond literally as the corn husks
indicate very cold winter. Mrs. j. p.
Mitchell is the guest of Mr.. X. N. Theaker.
Mrs. Rev. Grimes and Mrs. Robt. Theaker,
of Steubenville, will arrive to-day and be
the guests of Mr.. Theaker. Miss Brooke
Lewis will return from Rush Run next
Monday. Yesterday Thos. Dawson,a catch
er at the Laughlin mill, was seriously burned
about the left eye by splash. James A.
Dickson will return from Clifton noxt week.
The puddlers at the Laughlin mill only
made two heats yesterday on account Of the
heat. Woods Bros. left their men off at
noon yesterday on account Of the picnic
and allowed them full day. McCords
brick yard is of for the rest Of the week.
Mr.. John Krush administrator, will offer at
public sale on Saturday, August l6, 1884,
at the residence OF Mrs GaudiRg, deceased
in McSwords orchard, the household and
kitchen furniture belonging TO the estate Of
Mrs Gauding. Sale to commence at !
o'clock p. m.| Since the binding Of the
c. 4 P, depot here property has enhanced
20 much in value and it has added so much
10 the appearance OF the town that our city
fathers think the time long when the COM
pany will ask some favor such as extension
of switches or anything else they have the
check TO ask for when they can reciprocate
in kind.
For Sale-The Irwin house, desirable
residence of seven rooms, in good condition,
lot 9Oxl5s, on favorable terms; also three
good houses in Cark's addition. Apply to
.Ino. J.. Schilling, Fifth street, Martins Fer
ny, O., 1913 Market street. Wheeling, W.
Va