Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-29
IN GENERAL.
\ Warm Day.


Yesterday was one OF the warmest days
of the season, the thermometer IN some
parts of the city climbing to - in the shade
during the afternoon. Toward evening
heavy clouds piled up ia the west, and
about 5 o'clock the food gates OF the ak
were opened and the rain poured down in
sh, eta, changing the streets running from
tie hilkides into raging torrents. Tn,
storm cooled the atmosphere very mater
tally.
Tomorrow Hop.
The select hop, which is to be given By
the Tourists at Sieberts to morrow even
irg will no doubt be an enjoyable affair
The members OF the club are a popular SCI
of Young men, and have neither spared time
nor money to make it the most successful
affair Of the season. The grounds will be
beautifully decorated and hung with Chinese
lanterns etc and the best OF order will be
preserved The members and friends OF the
"Owl and Comet socisls are warmly in
yited 10 be present. Mayors full orchestra
will furnish the music.
The Very Latest,
The latest thing out is for the girls to
give their best fellow charm composed Of
the toe OF an old stocking, containing a
memento Of secret nature. Many OF these
charms have the embroidered mouograms
of the donor and the receiver OF the charm
tasterully intertwined, and are suspended
around the neck by silk cord. A charm
of this description is said to possess the
power of protecting the wearer from all dan
ger, and, to also have a peculiarly sOlaclng
comfort to the manly recipient whenever
he turns his thoughts in the direction OF
the sweetest of maideus.
Birthday Celebration.
Last Friday evening was the siXty-third
birthday Of Conrad Siebert, Of Pleasant
/ Valley. and quite number OF his triend-
were aware of this fact aud concluded to
/ give him a surprise. IL was also the birth
/ day OF three of his grandchildren, and they.
| together with his friends, succeeded in pass
| ing most enjoyable evening During the
evening an excellent supper was spread a.
which toasts were offered that the friend
| Conrad would in some manner find the
| mystic fountain Of youth and live another
sixty-three years. The grandchildren also
were not forgotten.
Death of well-known Citizen.
Yesterday afternoon Just before thret
0 clock Deputy Sheriff Flynn died at hi
residence. No. LIS Sixteenth street, o.
typhoid pneumonia. Well and favorably
known to almost every citizen of this com
muuity. the unexpected demise of Jimmy,
as be was Familiarity called, produced much
sorrow on the fact becoming known las
evening. and many expressions Of condo
lence we're to be heard.
Born in Ireland in 1897, Mr.. Flynn came
to America at an early age, settling in thi
city about the year 1855. He was by trad
shoemaker, and worked at that calling
until the advent Of Sheriff Jingle to office
about the beginning OF the year 1875, wher
the deceased was appointed Jauitor at tn
Court House. lie continued at that pos
through the administration Of Sheri.ts Tin
gle and Brown, and on the succession o
the present incumbent Mr. Hsndlau, h
was made deputy in addition to his othe
duties
Last Wednesday morning Mr. Flyn,
complained Of ceiling unweil and went t
bis residence. The following morning h
appeared at the Court House, but was &C
yised to 90 home. He did so, and rapid
grew worse until the hour Of his death, yes
terday.