Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-04-17
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BEllAIRE,

which reassembled yesterday in the First
Presbyterian church. At both the morning
afternoon session the edi6ee was well
hHed. b treasurer showed that over
$1,000 had been contributed during the last
year to the society. 1t was also shown that
the society had grown with each succeeding
year and that to-day the society is 10 a
most prosperous condition. The following
officers were elected; President, Mrs. M E.
Campbell, Cambridge; first vice president,
Mr.. P. Brseken, Mt. Pleasant; second vice
president, Mrs. Hannah Lsughliu, Lore
City; third, Mrs, s. p. Kamler, Buffalo;
fourth, Mrs. Robert Alexander. st. Clalrs-
vile; fifth, Mrs. w. P. Shrom, Cadiz Cor.
responding secretary, Miss Lizzie T. Nc
Fadden; assistant, Miss Clara Slemmous,
Cadiz. Recording secretary, Mrs. William
Alexander, Bridgeport. Treasurer, Mrs.
Ross j. Alexander, Bridgeport. On iters-
ture OF the society, Mrs. Il. NJ. Brown, Bel
laire. The programme of exercises for
the morning are appended:
Prayer Meeting. led by Mrs. Dague, Caldwell.
Reports from Auxiliaries.
Report OF Committee on Nominations.
Election Of Officers Miscellaneous Business.
Question Box.
Prayer. Singing. Adjourn.
AFTERNOON.
devotional Exercises, led by
Mrs. D. A. Cunningham, Wheeling.
Paper-"DebtOrs to 4 ChrstleSs World"
Mrs. J. l.. Weaver, MOrristOwn.
"Why We Should Work for Foreign Missions
Miss Lizzie T. McFadden.
Memorial aud Thank Offering Service.
Closing Exercises.
Parting Word, Mrs. N. l.. Bracksn.
Singing. Prayer. DOxOlogy.
Adjourn.
In the evening the children's meeting was
the interesting feature. An address ~
Rev. Gerald I. Dale closed the convention,
which was successful throughout. The
many pleasant aces that havs lit no our
streets for the last few days we hate t. see
depart, but there is consolation in the
thought that next year there will be an other
mingling Of Christ workers in the mission
airy cause.
John Heatherington's remains were de-
posted in their last resting place yesterday.
The funeral took place from the home OF
Jacob Hestherington, q brother Of the de-
ceased. Rev. J. Monroe conducted the SER
vices.
The BOYS at GAINESVILLE have no desire to
tackle our It'd Shuttleworth. After
arranging for a race for him out there, they
denied it, and "our boy" was compelled to
return home without a medal or laurels.
It'd offered the boys out there a start of a
lap or two, but it was no 60.
Mrs. n. L. Marsh is down from Wells
burg.
The Elysian Rink Polo Club will have
new uniforms when they play the Island
club on Tuesday night.
Some boys have been continually stealing
skates from the Niagara. One Of the par
ties is to bearrested.
The fellow who ~unconsciously kicked in
the door of the C. &P. waiting room, and
who, without thinking, attempted an en-
trance into the ticket office, appeared before
the Mayor last night to answer to the
charge preferred against him. The prisoner
was very quiet and said he had no intention
ofdoing anything out ofthe wsy,and that he
remembered nothing of his adventure with
he door. As the chap appeared to BE-
rather a mild sort of a fellow, the Mayor
concluded to hold him under bond for $500
None of the. police, although they had just
drawn their three months salary, offered to
90 his bail, so he was RECALLED with prison air
once more. The marshal will excurt with
him for the county seat to-day, and will
leave him with friends there for the pres
emit.
Mrs. Dr.. J. 7. Smith is visiting friends up
the river.
The new hot blast at the furnace was
used yesterday.
Harry Holiday, of Steubenville, is in
town.
This afternoon, at l:3O, Henry Eberling
buries his little son.
Will Galloway, aged about II years, was
caught BY some means while about the ele-
yator of the steel works yesterday and in
stantly killed. The correct information is
not obtainable, as no one seems to have
been present at the time of the accident, but
it is known certainly that the elevator
caught him by some means and crushed his
head. The boy was an orphan and had
beep living with a family named Seeley.
Some of the witnesses are home from 81.
Clairsville.
Some of the Wheeling boys who are max
ing Bellaire a pleasure resort at present
NAV be seen at times taking the train tor
Bridgeport to keep posted about the Grand
Jury.
B. Daugherty has purchased the business
of NJ. Lynesky, on Bridge street, and will
have q grand opening on Saturday night.
Harry McGregor returns from Pittsburg
to day.
Eldorado Circle meets tonight.
Business meetins of the Glass City Build
ING Association tonight.
Water Works Board organizes this even
ing. 49,,
Mace, died at his home on Indian Run,
after an illness Of about a year, OF heart
trouble. Deceased was q very pleasant old
gentleman, and leaves a large circle OF
friends. -.
Albert Waltz at the Magyar rink tonight.
And now the papers of GAINESVILLE say
that Mary Powell is soon to be claimed In
marriage by a handsome gentleman whose
residence is not stated
A large number oEour colored people are
learning to skate.
ABB o. engine found a stone on the
track ~ Warnock but was only injured q
little.
BENWooD.