Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-02-01
ST. CLAIRSvILLE.
Belmont County Fairfield for THEFT
New Roller Rink.


ST. ClAlRSvlllE.
Belmont County Fairfield for Theft
New Roller Rink.
Special 10 tie Ssaddy Regisi-.
ST. CLAIRsTILLE, January 3l.-The next
Belmont county fair will be held on the
grounds here on September 2, 3 and 4. AT
the meeting of the new board on Saturday
J. B. Hoge was reelected President; James
Patton was elected Vice President; J. B.
Meyer Secretary, and John Pollock, Treas
urer.
THE st. ClairsVille Creamery Company"
is the name Of joint stock company being
organized in this vicinity, many representa-
tive farmers taking stock. The shares are
$50 EACH:
News reached here Friday that Mrs.
William Hardesty, an aged and highly re-
spected lady of this township, had died sud.
denly while sitting in a chair. The family
reside shout two and one half miles from
town.
Some Of the colored folks have been ac-
cusing each other. Some time ago Joseph
Winston, proprietor of the City Laundry,
missed some clothing and had a search war
rant issued and the house of Mrs. Dade
searched revealing the missing articles.
They all reside in the McMillen block, and
there is some talk Of jealousy between the
parties, and that the clothes had not been
stolen at all, but had been placed where
found. However, his eIcellency, the Mayor,
held Mrs. Dade to Probate Court in the
sum of $50. The case excited much inter
est, and large amount illegal talent was
engaged.
The Rural Rink" Davia DarrAh's ice
pond, has been corning money to its mana.
gers during the past week. We understand
that work will be commenced al once on
the roller rink, near the L. p. church.
George Penningt0s who is employed IN
SteubeaVille jewelry store, had the mis-
fortune TO fall on the street the other day
and break his arm. He is homo for re-
pairs.
Miss Lou9sa Troll, of Wheeling, lss been
the guest OF Miss Katie &:es during the past
week.
Several os the town boys excurted to
Loydsville Fysdsy evening 10 attend o hall
show.
The Beech Hill literary seeiety, two miles
east of town, which meet0 on Thursday
e7enings, seenJ to have attractions sOr
several of our town boys.
A party of yssng folks enjoyed thers-
selves Thursday sght, at the residence OF
Adam j. Hughes, Esq.
Thomas Johnsca, Sr. froZe his hands
badly while driving from Wheeling with a
load Of merchandise, on Wednesday.
David Miligan, Eoqo now hao charge OF
the Marrow Guage' Railway as Receiver.
We understand it wilf be sold as soon as
possible Trains are yunning as usual and
will most likely continae to run.
Court commences next Tuesday and the
boys are already on the lookout for tickets
to be interviewed BY the grand jury.
The next teachers examination leg this
county wa be held February IA, at Bel.
laire.
The cogtoty commissioners meet to'mor-
row. 1t is said there will be some oproSi-
ton to their vacating Market street, where
they intend TO put up the court house. At
the building on north conmons where the
stone cutting for the new court house has
been going on all winter large amount OF
excellent work has been done by ContractoT
MURRAY and lis force of mea.
The Probate Court will stt tomorrow for
criminal business
Probate Judge Cochran will retire from
Office February Q, aud Isaac ii. CASTOR,
Probate Judge elect will then become
resident Of the county seat.
W. A. Humphrey Esq, n home from
an extended business trip through the
West and Northwest
Judge Cochran has purchased the Down
ing property on, Main street. at sheriff. s
sale, for $2,SO5, The apFsiOement was
$500.
II is announced that JoAa and James
Grassland, two fine Young business men OF
this place, will open drug store about
April |.
7. L. Booth, wool merchant of Troy.
n. Y, has been in town Tor some days
past.
Robert StedmAa has resigned as sexton
Of the Union cemetery.
II is reported by movers, that houses Tor
rent sre very scarce about town.
A series Of meetings arc in progress in
the NJ. r.. church, Rev. Haskell presiding
They are we'll attended and much interest
is takea.
". W. McMonies suffered the loss Of sew.
eral iae sheep, on his farm just east ot
town, on Monday night by the ravsges OF
dogs.
Hon. Lorenzo Danford went to Columbus
Wednesday, on Supreme Court business.
B. S. Allison, Esq, Of Wheeling, was in
town Monday on professional business.
Miss Mehollin, a daughter Of Joseph Ne
hollin, deceased, died from consumption,
at her home near this place, on Friday. She
is halfsister Of Miss Sallie }. MehollIn,
of the Wheeling schools.
VIM. Chambers, Esq. Of south OF town.
who has been seriously i'll for some time,
nrincipally from over work, is better.