Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-12-14
ST, ClAlRSVlLLE.
Two Prisoners In jail Charged With Muir.
dsr-Other News.
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Special 10 The Regiacr.
Sr. CLAIEsyILLE, December lS.-Quurter-
~ meeting in the Methodist Episcopal
church to-day.
Harry L. Alexander, who had to come
from Washington Jefferson College some
lime ago on account of illness is able to be
ont.
1t is altogether fashionable Just now
among the little folks to have the humps.
They all have EN-.
Rev. Robert Alexander, OF our Presby-
.erian church, breaches to-day at Bannock
f. |. Miss Mary Doyle spent few days of the
past week visiting her daughter, Mrs. Web,
ster Jackson, at Spring field, o.
The boys raftled for tweuty-four turkeys
at the city laundry last evening.
Eli. Moore, q prominent business man, Of
GAINESVILLE, was visiting friends in town and
attending to some court matters on Friday
SMILEY" Buchanan, of Barnesville and
well-known here, was a witness in court
Wednesday and shook hands with friends, it
will cure fit of blues" to talk to Smiley.
Charles j. Mcfarland, a saloon keeper
Of this place, stood trial on Friday, on an
Indictment for selling liquor to a man in
he habit OF becoming intoxicated. Tho
ury found him guilty. Fine not assessed
1t.
Miss Jennie Robinson, Of Bridgeport, is
re guest for few days Of Mrs. Robert
Steadman.
Miss Laura Boston, a pleasant young
edy OF Bridgeport returned home Monday
sirer two weeks visit with friends here
The N. T.. Sabbath School are preparing
a castatta for Christmas eve. The children
will have their usual t:nat on the same
evening.
The man who viii get up some enter.
tSirment will be considered great, we have
had nothing so far this winter. The first
.Aree days OF the new year there will be
held the annual Farmers Institute which
has always proved source Of entertain
ment and profit, drawing people from all
over this county. and also Harrison and
Jefferson. A number Of farmers will be in
attendance from Washington county Pa.
Ira L. Nichols, Esq, former popular
young attorney of this place. was elected
District Attorney Of Union county, Dakota.
at the recent election.
Gus. s. Baker, formerly Of this place, and
well known among the young society people
oiIhis section. was married on the 9th ult.
to Miss May L. Nichols, of Auburn, n. 7.
At the monthly meeting Of the Farmers
Club John Watson was elected President,
Amos Fawcette Vice President and A. I.
McKelTey Secretary.
We noticed the tall form of j. N. Lewis,
| ESQ, of GAINESVILLE, on our streets the past
| week.
Mrs. Vim. Emerson, Of Burrs Mills, Wis.
TIED friends in town during the past week,
among them her son. Thomas Emerson,
Esq.
Hon. L. Danford went to Columbus on
Monday on business in the Supreme Court.
Mrs. Lib Carroll, Of Bellairc. has been
visiting with St Clsirsville friends.
Isaac HatchiD, Esq. Of Malaga, Monroe
county, wAs in town on Wednesday, the
guest Of his daughter, Mrs James White.
For the first time in the history of the
county, there are now two prisoners in cur
! county jail charged with murder-Emmei
( Mitchell, If this township. and "Bab" Boz.
ham. OF Bellaire. In 1880 there were two
murserers in our jail, bat at different
| periods in the year. They were Benz
| kurcLer and Mrs Warren. both Of York
township. The trial Of Mitchell is set iOl
December 18th, and o panel of thirty-siz
names, for which to select The jury, has been
| drawn according to law. The case viii ex
cita q ereas deal Of interest,
Dump Sherman, Of Bellaire, was fnei go
and cosia in Common Pleas, on Friday. fol
gambling.
ChauHcey, adopted son Of Joseph W
King VINO disappeared two weeks ago. haI
been heard Of Hea with an aunt aa Nay
uard.
A dance was to have been held at ID,
Frazier Hotel on Friday evening By tn
young folks. bat did not materialize. ovin,
to NOT enongll putting in an appearance
IDutch Charley" Of the Nationals i
known 10 everybody. as he has been abou
The hoiel far 10. these many ysars Th
| sess bid considerable fun at bis expenas o