Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-02-06

Town Essnls Hrsmnsd Down fsx Hurried

day.
oSE marriage license was issued ysstsr-
day.
THE Midgets the wonderful skaters, are
stopping at the st. James
ROLLER skates and dynamite are the
greatest sgitators Of the day.
JuDGE BoYD's court adjourned yesterday
after session Of sixly-six days.
THEIRS has been decided fan oftemper-
ature within the last twenty four hours.
.MESDE1sSoHS's birthday. 1t took place
Sc, snty-six years ago. We wern't there.
Tx bad weather has had depressing
effect upon everything in the way Of news.
Ma. PATRICK KINNEY assumed the duties
Of Clerk Of the Second Ward Market yester-
day.
DocToks may decide against it, and
preachers preach against il, but roller skat-
ing still cayries the day.
THx organ recital at the Cathedral takes
place on the Eth inst, instead OF the 9th,
as enormously announced.
THE Elm Grove directors have not yet
secured all the right Of way for their pro-
posed Elm Grove extension.
QuIrE large crowd was in attendance at
the Capitol rink last evening despite the
many other attractions ofthe evening.
THE Happy Eight dancing club will give
q select dsRee at Ariou Hall this evening.
Mayors orchestra viii make the music.
THE managers of the Capitol rink kindly
sent al the teachers ofthe public schools
invitations to attend the rink, last night.
Tbs psrlor social will hold one Of their
pleasant parties at the residence OF one OF
members this evening, I. I. Cocksyne
will play.
To-SoRRow Is the anniversary Of the
great Acod, and many thousands Of people
viii give thanks that repetition is not
probable.
A PMvArE party Of young folks will take
charge of the Island rink tonight at 10
o'clock and hold a seance Of fun on wheels
until Ia, m.
THERE will be temperance meeting at
Parker's Hall, next Sunday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock. to be addressed by number
Of fine speakers
Tax Island rink is losing none of its pop
ularity and is still patronized by all lovers
Of the sport both from the Island and this
SIDE Of the river.
A MOST successful revival is in progress
at the Zane Street church. Last night
there we're thirteen persons at the altar,
eight of whom were converted.
4 lTHE building just erected by Mr.. John
Lewis, at Wellsburg, is considered the finest
in Brooke county. aud John is as proud as 3
boy with 8 boy with his first new boots
The managers of the Capitol rink have
engaged eight pieces Of Her Atonement
band and they will begin their engagement,
on Monday morning next. This will De q
great attraction at the rink.
The members Of the Grand Army Of the
Republic, of Wellsburg. are making pre-
partitions for introducing a new play at the
Opera House in that place shortly. Fred
Springburn is in charge, which assures sue
cess.
The BOYD Literary Society," connected
with the Sixth ward school, will visit the
Eighth ward grammar room this afternoon.
A pleasant time will be passed in Rotations,
music. etc IN which the students of both
schools will participate.
MADAM RUNoR says certain Salvation
soldier. who has vile and child in
Moundsyille, is paying devoted attentions to
q young lady on the Island There will no
doubt be hair-pulling should bis better-halt
discover the state OF affairs.
The Comet Social, which is composed OF
a most congenisl set of young folks, gave
an enjoyable masquerade dance at Beeth-
oven Hall, which was well attended. Many
gay and faneiful costumes were on the floor
and q coed time was experienced by all.
The Jolly Six gave a pleasant dance at
Maennerchor Hall last night. Prot. Joe
Kramers orchestra made the music to
which large crowd of happy dancers
tripped the hours gaily away. The Jolly
Six boys know how to make things pleasant
for their friends.
THE surprise party Wednesday evening,
given BY Mr.. and Mrs. C.. Peters, was a
most enjoyable affair. The party went to
the residence Of Mr.. Eugene Woodruf's and
with Cockayne's music danced until hour
this morning. Gene says they catch him
sleeping next time.
WEDNESDAY, afternoon, man named E.
Blum. who works for +. Mueggee, was en-
gagged in repairing a revolver when it was
accidentally discharged, the bullet passing
through his left hand and in close proximity
TO Mr.. Mueggee, whom it fortunately missed,
however and longed in the wall.
The case of Antony Rice, charged with
disturbing religious worship at Simpson
Chapel, came up before Squire Arkle, yes
terday afternoon at 1 o'clock. The evil
dence in the case did not justify the Squire
in binding him over to appear before the
grand jury, so he was discharged.
To ILLUSTRATE the extent that the roller
skating craze has taken hold upon the peo
pie, two instances will be cited. One family
on the Island sold their cooking stove to get
money to 90 to the rink. concluding that
they could cook On the CRATE rather than
miss the fun. Another family in very poor
circumstances, spent Sl5.75 in three weeks
to satisfy tie demands Of q craving roller
skating appetite.
nj bfsbA1 6llcIuDOu q lOuuH SOupAC
came from Cadiz, Ohio, for the purpose Of
getting married However as the young
lady had no one to vouch for her age, they
were refused license and arrangements
we're made for them to go over into Penn
sylysnis, which they did, and were happily
made one. They returned here last night
and took apartments at the Howell House.
QUITE a number of business men met last
night to arrange for an excursion to New
Orleans They decided to leave the city on
Monday morning next ct o'clock in a
special coach oTerthe Panhandle road. AT
Cincinnati they will take the Louisville and
Nashville road to go through to the Crescent
City. Information regarding the trip can
be had Of A. C. Egerter, ESQ.
WEDNESDAY evening a country man,
driving two horse team, when crossing
the railroad track at Benwood met with q
sarionS misfortnpa II seams that the