Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-08-10
MoUNDSVILLE MATTERS.
Plenty of hpiitcs--Ciub Organizations
Gaueral Na~a

Plenty of Rplitcs-Ciub Orvanintions-.
General News.
MouSDsvIIE' August 81 Exclusive. l.
A special meeting of the Cleveland and
Hendrinks Club was held in the club room
on B street last evening. Was called to or.
der BY J. Y. Horner. the President Upon
motion Tom Long was elected Janitor. A
committee was appointed to collect what
funds were necessary to finish paying for
the uniforms, consisting of John Gallaher,
Dorsey Blake, II. 7. Anchutz, J. Y. Hor-
ner and W. G. Hunter. Leighn Shimp was
appointed acting First Lieutenant vice W.
G. Hunter absent. The following named
were elected to compose drum corps:
Stidger brothers, Cox brothers, j s. Rice,
David Patten and Newt McGill. A reso.
luton of thanks.was rendered II. Criswell,
Jr., for painting the club banners. After
considerable business of minor import the
club gave grand torch light
parade over the city, and then
adjourned to meet on Tuesday evening
The Base BaIl Contest
in Thompson's commons, lower ward, this
afternoon, Camp Ground VS. Moundsville,
was one of the most interesting ones Of
the season. The Camp club was CON-
posed of the following gentlemen Shores,
catcher, Smith, pitcher; Chew, Morrison,
Schelhase, Miller Evans, Travis, Brooks
and Bodily. Moundsville club consisted Of
Messrs. Lee MCDOWELL, catcher; Will Shep-
herd, pitcher; Jas. Alexander, James Hig-
gins, Faunt Clark, Roy Sudger, John Hig-
gins, Lee Anchutz, Chap Criswell, and Ed.
Dorsey. The result was in nine innings
run for Camp Ground to for Moundsville.
The boys all played, and from the undrilled
condition of our boys they are threefold more
iublant Warn't enough pie on the other
side.
Rev. j. +. Smith, D. D., left for Wheeling
on the afternoon train. Chas. Rankin, late
Of West Point, will teach school the coming
term in Union district Mr. Will Shepherd,
of Granville, o., is spending few days in
town. Mr.. James Wayman, of Cameron, is
in town this evening, Caldwell Post G. A.
r. had an important meeting last night
The Board Of Trustees Of the Cameron
school have made the selection Of teachers
for the ensuing term as follows Principal,
c. J. Higgs intermediate department, Mrs.
o. n. Carr; primary teacher. Miss Allie J.
SAWYER. A new school house of two rooms
will be built at Glen Easton this fall near
the property Of Squire Blake. A much
needed improvement Prof lIaincs in
forms us that he has completed arrange
ments in his
High School
to have in connection with Prof. De Graf s
department, Prof George Little, Of Wash
ington, ID. c the renowned artist TO come,
on Tuesday, August 18th, and take charge
of a drawing department for the remainder
of the term. This venture is only another
step in Mr.. Haines' ambition to do all in
his power for the teachers Of MARSHALL and
they in return n'ill appreciate his earnest
labors Misses Matte Zinn and Cora Up
degraT are visiting ex-Representative
Simonton. Out Of the twenty-five appli.
cants at the teachers examination at Ben
wood to-day fourteen are from this neigh
borhoOd, who returned this evening
tired and sorrying at their lot
A senior
Blaine and Logan Club
was organized this evening. The boatmen
report passenger trade as being extremely
dull since the railroads completion. All
the churches have their usual services to-
morrow. Joseph Elson, Of Wheeling. spent
the afternoon in town. J. +. Parsons, as.
SCISSOR Of the second district, was in town
on official business to-day. Miss Sarah
Porter Of the Upper ward, will teach the
Martins school, in Clay district, the coming
winter Miss Rena Stidger spends Sabbath
in Cameron. John o. Bloyd, OF Glen
Easton was in the city yesterday making
large shipments Of wool
A Democratic Conference
was held in the Court House today TO con.
slider the adyisability Of holding a County
Convention. Each district in the county
was represented and we were informed that
for the present no action would be taken by
The Democracy Of The county with regard
to nominating ticket. Future action was
referred 10 subcommittee appointed for
that purpose. We understand there will be
a coalition formed against the regular Re.
publican nominees. Brother Rook came
out this week in favor Of the full State
ticket, but the county one is pill too bitter
to swallow The statement in this morn
ing's REGISTER that the amount Of wheat
burned, was fifty bushels. was printers
error il was 500 bushels