Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-05-17
BITS OF NEWS,

He weather got IN Its Work yesterday.
ONE deed of trust was admitted to record
yesterday.
The North End rink is still drawing
large crowds.
BARRIERS can now get their shaving paper
by calling at Gutmsn's.
The Bellaire Tribune says half the citi-
zens of that place are out of work.
THERE will be services at st. Luke's Epis-
copsl Church, Island, this morning.
tbs sewer at the corner of Chapline and
Fourteenth streets was cleaned out yester-
day.
CHRIS. SIEBEE has fitted up his NV Tidal
Wave saloon in handsome style. Give
him call
The old United engine has been brought
up to the Atlantic to do duty while the
latter engine is reprinted.
A NUMBER of carcasses Of animals lying
in the creek near the Peninsula, are smell
ing to heaven. Whose business it to move
them?
TIE Owl Social will give another of
their delightful moonlight picuics at Sci
herl's Garden, on the evening Of June IL.
Kramer will play.
Mr.. GEO. DURsT, the confectioner, has
Just finished his steam power ice cream ma
ctinery. and now has a capacity for making
fifty gallons of ice cream per hour.
Tue Germania Singing Society will give
q grand picnic at the new Fair Grounds one
week from to morrow, which promises to be
q delightful affair, as their social events
always are.
A VERY interesting game OF base ball took
place on the Old Fair ground yesterday,
between the Boot Blacks and Black Dia-
mouds. The former defeated the latter BY
a score of 10 to 2.
We have been requested to announces the
marriage of Mr.. Z. NJ. Ayers and Miss
Minnie c. Mayer, Of this city. The REGIS.
TAR copgratulstes the young couple and
wishes them all prosperity.
A NUMBER of enterprising and fun-loying
Island young men leased the rink over
there last night and kept open house until
midnight. A large number of skaters
availed themselves Of the opportunity.
Tue supplement to the Directory for 1885
is progressing rapidly. There are more re,
movais this year than any in the history Of
Wheeling. Mr. Calm expects to have his
work ready for subscribers by the 18th of
June.
The SEEMING of the river at night at Slack
town, about mile above the city limit, con-
tinues without abatement. Last Monday
and Tuesday nights the hauls we're freq uent
but no constables were about to make an
arrest.
A srEROPrICAN exhibition will be given
at the Disciples Church on Thursday even.
ing next, which should be literally patron
lied. Ii will be an exceedingly interesting
entertainment, as views of all the principal
cities and noted scenery in the world will be
given.
TEST your baking powder for alum. Dis
solve two teaspoonsful of the powder to
three or four tsblespOonsful Of boiling
water, add the same quantity of sweet milk,
bring 10 boil, and if alum IS present, a
curd will form.
The REGISTER regrets that through an
oversight Mrs. Wells (the mother of Ephra-
i'm ard Barney Wells) name was printed
Miller. But the many acquaintance OF the
family and readers of the REGISTER knew 1t
sas a misprint. -.
The North End Literary and Athletic
Association will give a grand picnic at
Seibert's Garden on the evening OF the 3Oth
inst. Billy Mayer full orchestra will m AXE
The music, and great and enjoyable time
is anticipated.
SERVICES we're held in the handsome
headquarters of the Young Mems Christian
Association on Market street, between
Eleventh and Twelfth, last evening. The
building has been fitted up in the mos
handsome manner aud IS remarkably coy
and attractive,
Ok next Wednesday evening the Chap
line Street Polo club will play match game
with the Elysian rink club of Bellsire, for
the championship of the two cities. The
event will take place at the Chspline street
rink, and promises to be very interesting as
well as exciting.
The steamer Elbe, which left New York
May 9TH. arrived Friday afternoon at South
smp'on, and proceeded for Bremen. Quite
q number of Germans from our city and
Martins Ferry took passage on that vessel
and their friends are glad to hear OF their
| quick and safe arrival.
Mr.. CTS Rolf, an employee Of the goblet
works, Bellaire, and Mr. Lewis, of this city
are to run a 200 yard foot race in the early
future on q bet of 5000. Rolf also has a
match with Clark, of this city for loo
yard foot race at $3.50 side. Rolf 1t nov
in training for these races.
TO-NORROW night q novel event will
1 IL, akr ink "a
! of which has never been seen In the city on
roller skates. 1t is called the Tug of War,
and is very exciting and interesting. The
warriors are twelve young men aud the fun
viii be plenty. Do not fail to go over aud
see this unusual scene.
| Our musical people are grateful to Col
: - lister and Mr.. F. W. Banner for secur
inc the Thorrs. orchestra. Wheeling would
probably have gone abegging for May
Festival bad these gentlemen not taken the
matter in hand and furnished the hScesSsry
guarantee, 81, 200.-Wheeling eorresPoEF
ent Byrnes Dramatic Times
We regret to chronicle the death yester
( aaT morning at 9:l5 o'clock, of little Dean
| Nerkle son of Henry and Lizzie Msrkle, a.
| the home of the parents on South Broad Fsy,
| Island, aged ons year SIX months aud one
Ssy The iutermept, which viii be private
viii take place at the Peninsula to-day;
A BOY wanted Garner was arrested on
Friday evening BY Constable Grist on
warrant sworn ont by Mrs. Fowler. chsrs
ing him with throwing . brickbat into her
house, He was taken before Justice Man
| ion, who placed him under $50 bond t.
keeo the peace for SIX months and required
him to pay the costs in the case.
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