Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-01-27
WASHINGTON.
The Feelings ola Sadly Left Young
Society Man
Compared With an Angle Worm Suffering
from Dyspepsia -Incineration at the
Lehoyne Crematory-Sun.
dry Small Talk.
Snecinl 70 The ReQister.

WASHINGTON. Pa, January 2G-Do you
know how an angle worm feels when 1t
has the dyspepsia? II so, You can imagine
the feelings of a prominent young society
gentleman of this place who stood at .
church door last Thursday evening for
three quarters OF an hour, in the raiu J.,
waiting for the conclusion Of the services
in order that he might escort young
lady home. She came out. Oh, yes! but
another fellow came out with her, and our
young man was obliged to wend his damp
and weary way homeward in a solitary
state. Moral: Coons should stay in their
holes on wet nights if they don't want to
get their fur turned.
We unders and that the little squeezing
racket which we ventilated couple Of
weeks ago,
Created Dire CONFEDERATION
in certain circles. People have a happy
faculty OF guessing III cases of that kind,
and some conlectures as to the parties were
dangerously near the truth. Let this be q
warning to parties who indulge in this
dangerous amusement.
We are holding IN reserve for next week
an item concerning certain coterie of our
young aristocrats (?) who nightly collect
at a certain point on Marden street with
objects which are obnoxious to the resi-
dents Of that vicinity. Look out.
Eccles Robinson, OF Pittsburg, delivered
Two lectures in the Town Hall.this week On
the subject Of temperance. The admission
was free but the admittance small.
Protracted religious services are being
held at the Second Presbyterian church.
large audiences being present nightly.
A revival meeting is in progress at
Wright's chapel.
The Present Extremely Cold weather
will much increase the sufferings and ne
cessities of the poor in our midst. Let
those whom fortune has favored be gener-
Gus low, as they are in duty bound to be.
Jesse Jordan has sold out his stock in the
tin and sheet iron business to Messrs. Dagg
Il Williams, who will continue the bust
ness.
servis Johnson, indicted for the murder
of Daniel Sims, plead guilty OF man
slaughter and was sentenced to five years
in the Western Penitentiary.
Misses Bose Holmes and Jennie Blond
have returned from q sojourn OF fifteen
months in Ohio.
Preparations are being made to push Wig
orously the work on the Hempfeld extern.
sion.
The board OF directors OF the wssh-
ington County Fire Insurance Company,
consisting Of Alex. Murdaugh, SAMUEL Haz-
lett, John c. Hastings, V. Harding, J. B.
Ripple, Lewis Barker, VIM. Smith, J. NJ.
Warrick, John Hall, Wn. Taylor, J. w.
Lockhart, and L NJ. Marsh, met and elect.
ed Alex. Murdaugh, President; Samuel
Hszlett, V. P; and l.. NJ. Marsh, Secre-
tary, and Treasurer.
Miss Jennie Wheeler is visiting in
Brownsville.
Mrs. Z. X. Rogers left for FIorids,
Wednesday, where she will visit relatives
Abe Remainder OF the Winter.
Geo. w. Strothers, a co!ored man Of this
vicinity has fallen Eeir to fine estate left
him by Mrs. Nancy Balls, Of Ma njngton,
w. Va.
VIM Flowers, of Rankintown, gave a
pleasant perty in honor OF Mr.. and Miss
Mcknight, OF Ingrams Station.
Mr.. John Russell, Of Franklin, gave
pleasant dance and supper to a party OF
young folks. Wednesday night.
Rev. Joseph Horner, Of Pittsburgh, will
occupy the pulpit OF the NJ. E. Church to.
morrow morning and evening.
The remains Of ALDER @. Rupe, who died
in New York City, few days since, Of con-
sumption, we're
Incinerated in the lie MOyne Crematory
on Thursday. Mrs. Rupe, wife OF the lie.
ceased, and several friends accompanied
the remains.
Mr.. Condit lost 5000 horse Thursday,
from disease of the throat.
John Mcdowell, OF this county, has been
elected one OF the Vice Presidents OF the
State Board of Agriculture.
Mr.. Ritrel, of the Chronicle, Warren, o.,
was in town Friday.
The train for Wayresburg was stopped
drifts Thursday, and returned to this place,
Mrs. Msrtha Ford, an aged lady living on
Chestnut street, slipped on the ice Friday
and broke her arm in the fall.