Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-12-20
BENWOOD.

Rev. G. Hite, Presiding Elder OF thil
district, will conduct the services at thu
N. E. Church this morning.
The Dstemple real estate lying in centre
ward, also including one half of Mcmillan
Bros. upper colliery, was sold Friday, the
widow having placed it in the Court Of
Chancery. The consideration tor the
share in the coal mine was 81, $50. 1t was
bought BY Mr.. j.. Jones, president OF the
Boggs Run bank. Three lots on Marshall
street were purchased by the Mcmillan
Bros; consideration $685.. Mr.. ]. c
Hervey, %suctioneer; A. j. Clark, commits
sioner. The remainder of the real estate
was retained by the widow and heirs.
A select hop will be given Christmss
Eve at Lazier Hall by a Committee of
Nailers. This win be the social event Of
the holidays. Peabody's String Band is
to furnish the music. The following
named gentlemen being on the various
committees speaks for its perfect success;
Messrs. A.. Lacey, J. Lindsey, ". Bussey,
R. Newton, j. Manhood.
Miss Harmsge, Of Martins Ferry, is the
guest Ol mEb. VI. uuOIkdus
The choir OF the NJ. f. Church will rem
der several new psalms to-day with usual
excellence.
Mr.. 81. Bumgsrdner is suffering an a.
tack OF typhoid fever.
Mre. Price goes to Pittsburg this week
to attend the wedding Of her daughter,
Miss Lizzie Noble, which will tnke place
at the residence of the lstter's aunt on
Christmas Eve.
Col. W. Brown purchased the Healy
property, on Main street, one day last
week. Consideration, 81 ,000.
All the groceries are assuming q holiday
appearance, and foremost ranks that Of j.
Deegan, which impresses one Immediately
with its abundance OF good cheer and St
Claus look.
E. Bowers, Esq received the sad Intellir
gepce OF the serious injuries sustained by
his brother in falling on the ice-coated
pavement, last Sunday. at HRrrisville, o =,
and striking bis head on the curling,
thereby causing conclusion of the brain.
Miss Lena Gerke, of Martins Ferry, was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Heimberger,
last week.
Mr.. E Kirk, q debonpaire young gen.
tlemap of Ironton, o was the guest of Mr..
Thos. Williams last week.
Mr.. Clyde Ford will return from Della.
ware, O., where he is attending the Yves,
lsyan College, to spend the holidays al his
home here.
Mr.. Charles Sho Sscre, OF M~oundsEille,
was in town Friday.
The Misses Osbourn, of Moundsville,
are the guests Of MIRA. Eskey.
Mr.. Robert Newton participated in the
event of the season" at Darlington Friday
evening.
Me. ard Mrs. q. Thompson we're the
guests OF Moundsville friends on Friday
last.
Prof J. May, the efficient prime ipal of
the Benwood school, will spend the holidays
at his home near Fairmont, W. Va.
Miss Ssllie, a bright little daughter Of
Mr.. j. johnson, is suffering from an attack
of typhoid fever.
The Sunday school of the Church Of
God, on Gravel street, is making prepare.
tons for the Christmas festivities, the prin-
cipal features OF which will be an enter
tainment Astounding with choice vocal and
literary exercises and a mammoth Xmas
tree.
The public school will be in session q
few days this week and then close until
January 4, 1886.
A private ball will be given at Rem
hollis hall Christmas night.
There were no morning services at the
Church last week, owing the absence Of
the rector.