Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-10

News Caught In the Sunday Sieve Of
the Register Man.

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Charles Harper, Who is working at Bril-
liant at present, was among his friends in
this city yesterday He goes back to-day.
Miss Annie White, of the Fifth ward, is
still confined to her home with cramps.
Yesterday morning Bishop Jaeger, Of
Southern Ohio, delivered very impressive
sermon and confirmed number OF persons
in the Episcopalian church. A large
audience was present. The Bishop left for
Martins Ferry in the afternoon, accom-
panied by Rev. w. w. Walker Of this city,
and services were held ut ESQ O'Clock at
that place.
We are hoping this ground hog weather
will soon get over, so that we would get q
glimpse of the beautiful sunshine again.
The measles are abating in this city.
Only lew cases are known and they are
mild ones.
No one in this city has as Jet volun.
teered to wrestle the Wheeling blacksmith
The towbosts that have been lying at this
point for some time have left for Pittsburg
The Princess run yesterday, and business
lpg the weather.
A number of persons from this city took
IN Light O. London at the Opera H,use
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Joel Strobel is recovering from in
juries received from fall last week.
Yesterday the city politician was out, and
hand shaking was in order.
Mr.. George Stevens has gone to work in
the B. Il o. yard as night clerk.
The. shipping trade at this point is grad
ually increasing. Business is reyivtng con-
siderably, and houses are being repaired
and rebuilt In all parts of town.
The sophomore class of the high school
will hold their literary at the home of Miss
Julia Sheets, in the Fourth ward, to-mor.
row night.
The J. ]. base ball club met at the home
OF Mr. Thos. Stevens, in the Fifth ward,
on Saturday evening, and recognized for
the coming summer. The boys intend to
play in uniforms this year.
Mr.. Sherman Beatty will give party to
bis friends, at his home in the Fourth
ward, on next Friday evening.
Another leap year party is on the tapls,
Mrs. John Hawkins, of the First ward,
has sent her upright piano to the factory
to be repaired. The instrument was in
jured by the flood and was fine one.
The coal men have been enjoying quite
q boom in their business.
One OF our business men accidentally
wrapped a two dollar bill IN with lot OF
goods purchased by customer.
Mrs. Reese of the First ward is on the
sick list.
aeatherirgto Bros. coal tipple has been
repaired.
Captain Mansel is recovering from in
iuries received by sitting down on the pave
Ut mt in hurried manner.
Mrs. Hattie Wetherald, of Martins Fer
~, is the gueSt Of frieLds in this city.
Robert Hutchinson went TO Brilliant on
Saturday evening to see his mother, who is
very sick at her home in chat place.
Miss Ida Cline, handsome little lady OF
Niles, o., is the CUES OF Fourth ward
friends.
Rev. DR.. Williams is taking quite an in.
ttIest in the new NJ. L. Church literary,
thus insuripg il to be success.
Several persons attending the opera at
v heeling missed the IL o'clock train and
were compelled 10 stay over right.
The Lilly base ball club met on Manleys
whsrfbUal yesterday afternoon. This club
Rill be reOTganiz,d.
The 3, Il Il g. depot will be moved into
tie north side Of the building now occu'
pied by them.
F rst Presbyterian Church yesterday. Rev.
MCKallip did not get home from Pitts
b, rgh, where he is attending his sick
wife.
Spapgler Post No. 90 G.. A r, held a
81 ecisl meeting in their looms yesterday
afternoon.
The Buckeye Building and Loan Com
psny meets tonight at their regular place
Of meeting
Considerable discomfort is noticeable
among the young chaps who were looking
for a weeks vacation the first Of April.
Wiley Jewell, of Martins Ferry, was in
the city Saturday seeing his friends.
The funeral OF Mr.. R. Garrard, who died
Thursday morning of paralysis, was buried
yesterday afternoon at o'clock. Inter
ment took place in Rose Hill cemetery. A
large circle of friends of the deceased were
gathered at his late home to take a last
look of the departed one.
The sewing society of the Episcopalian
Church meets on Thursday afternoon at
Mrs. NJ. V. Miller, in the Fifth ward,