Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-02-22
a UrrY IN BRIEF.
Nero Mention of MISCELLANEOUS Matters of
General Interest.
Tur cold snan holds on.

TINS is the anniversary Of Washington's
birthday in 1882.
A GOLD bracelet was picked up opposite
this Office last night.
IT has been awfully dark in the South
End for the past two nights.
YESTERDAY was pay day at Hobbs,
Brcckunier & Co.'S glass house.
THE river is frozen over below Parkers.
burg some distance and from that point on
up above Wheeling.
The Belmont heaters will be off until
Wednesday on account Of a scarcity Of
metal, both iron and steel.
The sale of the Jordon property vas
POSTPONED Yesterday. Three thousand six
handred dollars was bid on it.
CGUR DE LION Division X. of p. are Sc
riously contemplating getting up an I'M
mense skating party in the near future.
EFFORTS are being made to have the State
authorize the painting Of oil portraits of all
our Governors, by Artist Storm, ofthis city.
THE lady who received the prize at the
Excelsior rink in Martins Ferry last Fri
day, was Miss Emma Hosning, and not
Hosnig.
A WATER street saloonist "got fulr' last
evening, and amused himself by firing his
revolver through the window Of his place of
business.
IT is understood that Louis Colmar,
formerly editor of the Deatsche Zeitung, il
negotiating for the purchase of the Wheel
niger Volksblatt.
ARMSTRONG, COEY Il Co. have about COM
pleted the work for the cabin to be placed
on the new steamer which is to use the old
Regulars machinery.
THE water plug at the corner of Market
and Twenty-seventh streets was frozen yes
terday morning when the fire occurred at
the B. & o. machine shops.
LOCAL Union No. Is, A. F. 6. W., will
meet to-day at l p. m. to attend the funeral
OH. S. Grenier. Local Unions Nos. 9 and
| 81 are also invited to attend.
GEORGE HAzLETT, of the Belmont cooper
shops, who has been i'll for the past three
weeks, is able to be about again and will
resume work tomorrow.
THERE will be a grand ball at the Arion
Hall, April 18th, for the benefit of the
Lockout Glass Workers. All should attend
and make a grand success of it.
NEXT Wednesday evening a private
masquerade party will be given at the resi-
dence Of well known and popular young
lady on Eoff street, South Side.
Mr.. RICHARD HENNEY, formerly of the
fire department, has purchased teams and
| gone into the coal business. He has many
friends who will be pleased to see him sue,
coed.
ALICE Leverage was arrested yesterday
in the Fifth ward Cor being drunk and disor-
derly. She was in such q state that a buggy
was procured and she was hauled to the
Lookup.
We are glad to see DR.. j. f. Reeves out
asain after q month or more of severe
illness. The doctor took a run over to New
York on business last week and returned
yesterday.
Mr.. FRED. KINDLEBERGER celebrated his
eighteenth birthday yesterday, and the
Wheeling Glee Club surprised him in a very
pleasant serenade. A pleasant time was
spent by all who attended.
WN. SALADA, who formerly had charge OF
the bar at the st. James, has resigned his
position and taken charge of the Senate
bar. Billy can mix anything from a
Chinese julip to an Egyptian cocktail.
An important meeting Of the Wilson CO,
diets will be held at Market Hall tomorrow
evening at 40 sharp. The former Jeffer.
son Junior club and all other persons wish,
ing to join will please be in attendance.
A SoUTH SIDE real estate agent has out a
notice to the effect that he has a lot in a
certain cemetery for sale, and adds below
that anyone desiring a permanent location
will do well to embrace this chance" or
words TO that effect.
NEXT Friday one week Baltimore Lodge
X. of ?. will give a grand skating party at
the Capitol rink for the benefit Of the order.
Cour de Lion Division X. OF P. will be in,
vited to give a fancy drill which will add
greatly to the entertainment.
Ok Easter Monday evening, April G, the
Germania Amusement Society will give a
grand ball ut Arion Hall, which will un.
doubtedlv be a great success, as the mem
bers Of this society know how to get up an
affair Of this kind, and have heretofore al
ways succeeded admirably.
ALL members Of the order Of O. L. A.
NJ. will meet at Redmens' Hall to-day at
| o'clock q M, and proceed from there in q
body, in full regalia, TO Wesley M. L.
chapel, Eighth ward, where Rev. Kahn will
preach an appropriate sermon for the oc'
! casicn. In the afternoonthe order will at
tend the NJ. E. church at Benwood.
LAST night Messrs. Shriver and Hanke,
Of this city, opened their Palace skating
rink in GAINESVILLE, O. The rink is l4OxG6
feet aud cost $1,000. The halls, waiting
rooms, &c, are are all finely carpeted and
every thing fixed for the comfort Of guests.
1t is one Of the finest Kinks in the country
and will no doubt have great success.
A GOOD Joke is told on one Of the new
policemen by several Of the South Side
boys. They say that he stood looking al
some boys coasting down one Of the streets
ENJOYING their pranks for some time, when
all at once he patted his chest and eX,
claimed: "By Jove! / forgot that | was g
policeman, or l would have arrested you
Young ~scalawags long ago."
THE best child skater will be awarded a
handsome prize at the X. of P. carnival al
| Capitol Rink, Friday evening, February q,
FUN ON HAND.
The Entertainment to be Given by the RoI.
lers and Heaters.
Tomorrow night the Chapline street rink
after 1890 will be occupied BY the rollers