Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-07-11
STEUBENVILLE.
General Local and Social News and Gossip
of the Week.

OF the week.
Special Telegram 10 he Sunday Register.
STEUBENvILLE, o., July 10.-Misses
Flo and Eta Battin, daughters of A. Fl.
Battin, Esq, are visiting at the residence
of the Misses Erskine, on Yellow Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Downs, Jr., OF
Wheeling, spent the Fourth with friends
in this city, and attended the X Of p.
picnic at Browns Island.
Miss Name Foster left Wednesday for a
visit to friends in Akron.
Mrs. Alex. Sweeney and daughter, May,
left Wednesday morning for Armstrong
Mills, Belmont county, where they will
spend few weeks rusticating.
On Tuesday night last Mr.. James Ew-
ing, well known and popular young gen.
| tleman Of this city, was united in mar
| riage to Miss Lizzie Leonard, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. Brown, pastor OF
the Fifth Street NJ. Z. church.
VIM. AchesOn, an old Steubenville boy,
but of late years residing at Tombstone,
Arizona, is in the city shaking hands with
his many friends. lie is on his way to
Toronto, Canada to attend the session Of
the Supreme Lodge Knights Of Pythias OF
the World, he being Supreme Representa-
tive for Arizona.
A large force of wOrkmen have been en-
gagged during the past week paving Fifth
street, between Market and Washington,
with hard-burned brick.
IvanhOe Division No. Z. V. r. X. of p,
will leave Monday morning for Toronto,
Canada, to attend the session of the Su-
preme Lodge of the World. They go via
the c. & P. to Rochester, Pa, thence via
the Erie and Pittsburg to Erie, where they
board Lake Shore train for Buffalo, 60
ing the balance of the road on the New
York Central, crossing the Niagara river
over the Suspension bridge below the falls.
On the return trip they will stop off a day
at Niagara and one at Lake Chautauqua.
An effort is being made to establish a
PinkertOn detective agency in this city,
with insurance against burglary.
DR.. j. w. Collins and wife, of Toronto,
this county, will sail on the 18th for Eu-
rope, visiting England, Ireland and
France
The Steubenville base ball club will
leave next Wednesday on q tour. They
will play their first games abroad at Zanes-
vile on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The Royal Gas Company have been busy
all week laying line Of pipe up Market
street, and soon Steubenyille will be expe-
riencing the benefits of cheap fuel.
Reports from all parts of the county are
to the effect that the wheat crop is SPLEEN
did and oats give good promise.
O. II ID A
the city is to be fenced.
Tho time has come when tlIe people OF
Steubenville are beginning to appreciate
the trees planted through the influence Of
Capt. Oliver while he was mayor, on the
river bank. They are now large enough
to give out fine shade, and during the
hot days Of the past week the seats under
them have been almost constantly occupied
By persons seeking relief from the &c jrch-
ing rays of the sun. Not only do they az
ford much comfort, but they make the
river view of the city exceedingly hand
some. The park at the upper end of the
city planted by W. II. Mooney and W. II.
Hunter is also favorite resort.
Cards have been received for the we'd
ding of Miss Mamie Hurst Moore and Mr..
Ralph .. Snead, at Tiffin, Ohio, on the
18th inst Miss Moore was formerly stu
dent at Steubenville Seminary.
Frank Miller, travelling salesman for
Geo. A Kelly & Co., of Pittsburg, but
whose home is in this city, says that he is
getting to be quite popular fellow, be-
cause he halls from a town that has first
class base ball club.
The ordinance giving firemen fifty IN
stead of forty dollars per month, passed at
the last session of Council held Tuesday
evening.
The Imperial Hotel is being improved
with an entire outfit Of new shutters.
Miss Fannie Kells is visiting friends in
Cleveland.
Mrs John Gallagher, Of Cincinnati, is
visiting her father-in-law, Mr.. James Gal
lagher, north Fourth street.
B. n. Lindsey, of E. NJ. Stanton Post,
No. 166, G. A. r., received beautiful
memorial Of Gen. Durbin Ward, from the
State Department, which win be framed
and hung in the Lodge room.
The SteubenviIle base ball club have or
dered new uniforms. The money to pay
for them was raised by subscription BY B.
N, Lindsey