Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-05-20
BRIDGEPORT.

On Monday night some one broke into
Mrs. Eliza Coss' restaurant and ice cream
saloon, but finding no money did not dis
turb anything else. Mrs. Coss said yester-
day that che locked the doors as usual on
the above mentioned night, and that they
were found standing wide open the next
morning. The thieves, whoever they might
have been, were evidently looking for
money, for there being none in the drawer
t.ey touched nothing else.
Miss Emma Kimberly, Of Sharon, Pa
and Miss Mary Hopkins, Of Moorefeld, o.,
are in town to attend the Deems. Rhodes
wedding.
DR.. Hobson, OF Flushing was in town
Yesterday on business.
All the stockholders except two in the
Labelle Glass Works have entered the
agreement to allow il to be leased to COM
pany OF Wheeling men. 0ne'of these stock
holders lives in Bellaire, and from this fact
has no interest in Bridgeport except his
glass works stock This makes 1t very
probable that it will be hard matter to con
vince him that il is to his interest to sacri
flee part of his stock merely to see the
works going.
Carey Amos, of St. Clairsville, who has
been attending business college in Pongh
keepsie, n. Y, is at home on a visit
Miss Carrie Stephens, nee Rhodes, is v's'
iting her father, Z. p. Rhodes.
Charley Martin WAS fined S. and costs
Yesterday for drunkenness and disorderly
conduct. He will be tried this morning on
the charge OF carrying concealed weapons
DR.. Robinson, Of Wheeling was over yes
terday.
Smith & Sons have received letter 0:
thanks from Jesse Grant in return for q
case Of their new food (Semolino), which
they supplied his father some time ago
The letter speaks in very complimentary
terms OF the TODD and the strength the
General gained from its use.
w. j. Bratton, the undertaken, has had
his hearse nicely repainted and vanished
Il now makes O very creditable appearance
David Darrah, Of Bellaire, and Addison
Thompson, Of St. Clairsville, were IN town
yesterday, -,
J. l. Morrow and John Mcconnell, OF New
Athens, are in town; the former visiting his
son, George, and the latter his cousin
Charley Cooke.
Miss Maggie Adolph gave her boarderI
a complimentary banquet last night, II
honor Of one ofthem, who is about TO com
menee boarding at home,
The boilers at Smith K Sons mill have
been repaired by Cox & Morrison, oi
Wheeling, The mill resumes operations thi.
morning.
On Monday horse belonging to Milton
McConnaughey had its leg broken by being
kicked by one Of its Gtablemates. The
horse, which bad 10 he shot, was a valuable
animal.
A man passed through town yesterday On
bis way home from Philadelphia to Omaha,
Neb. lie is mounted on bicycle and has
made the trip thus far without mishap.
Wm. Bridenstein, Of Bellaire, was in town
yesterday.
Mrs. Perry Hathaway, accompanied by
her son George, left yesterday for Washing.
ton City, where they will spend several
weeks with her son Henry.
Miss Alice Keeler and her sister, Mrs NJ
Lewis, Of Girard, Pa, and Mrs X Terrell,
Of North East, Pa are visiting their cousin,
Rev. K. F. Hee'er. pastor Of the First NJ T..
Church, Of Kirkwood. They have been
visiting the different Industrial establish
ments Of Wheeling, Bellaire, etc
Regular prayer meeting at kirkEood NJ
f. Church this evening q, 1880 O'Clock.
Young folks prayer meeting Saturday even
ing at 7:30 o'clock.