Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-09-12
ST. CLAIRSVILLE.
Accidents and Incidents of the Week
Personal Notes.

AccluenIS anu 1nclueilts Oh the "eeA-
Personal Notes.
Special Correspondence ofGe Sunday Register.
ST. CLAIRsvILLE, O., September IL
st. Clairsville has been well represented at
the Wheeling Fair during the week.
Superintendent ThOs. Z. Clark, of the
Court House Works, has almost recovered
from the injuries he received from fall on
Monday last.
Miss Kate Cassil is visiting at Flush.
ing, o.
Samuel CIipp, of this vicinity, was tried
before Probate Judge CASTOR, last Mon
day, on a charge of killing hog" He
was acquitted.
Democratic Judicial Convention at Bel
laire next Tuesday. The delegates from
this precinct are instructed to vote for
briggs, of Monroe.
Harvey Bumgardner, formerly engineer
on the narrow guage, has secured a posi-
tion at BenwOOd. He will runa ''dinkey"
at one of the mills.
Mallard Marsh, postmaster at Quaker
City, Guernsey county, who was killed
last Monday by falling from Panhandle
train, at Black Run, was a former resident
ut this place.
James F. Patton and c. w. Troll, dry
goods merchants, are in the East purchas-
ing fall goods.
Martin Kirk, of Columbus, is stopping a
few days in this place.
Jacob Kaiser, saloon keeper, will prob
ably locate at New Martinsville in few
weeks.
The managers of the Belmont County
Fair will meet next monday.
Eliza, eleven-year:old daughter Of Henry
Morgan, south of town, died last Monday
and was buried Wednesday at the Union
Cemetery, this place.
Ii. L. and James X. Alexander will re-
turn to WashingtOn-JetfersOn College next
week.
4 number of young men of this place are
Camping out" Oh the hills of West Nir-
ginia.
The local option petition, asking for 4
vote, was presented to the st. Clairsyille
Council last Monday evening, and the
members of that body voted us follows
YeaS-Samuel Campbell, J. b. Hogc, II
C. Welday. Nays. NJ. Riley, John 7
Norris. Absent--C. w. Troll.
The following is list Of teachers that
will have charge of the st. ClairsvillC
schools during the coming yea: Superin-
tendent, l.. II. Walters; Assistant Supt.,
RObt. NJ. Collins; Room No. /, Miss Mag
gic Davies; No. 3, Miss Mary f. Giifin;
No. ., Miss Lide Anderson; No. /, Miss
Adams. Our schools should prosper well
under the management of such an excellent
corps of teachers.
Van Dorm Sutton, Phil. Close, Warren
Cowen and Henry Carroll, of this place,
will start next Tuesday TO Washington,
Pa, where they will enter Washington and
Jefferson College.
w. IL. Mcbride, formerly conductor on
the Narrow Gauge, has taken charge Of 4
farm south of town. Success, Mac.
George Robinson took possession of the
TreaSurer's Office on last Monday. +. H.
Feely, the outgoing Treasurer, has the
best wishes of the people of all parties for
his future success. He served them well
Mr.. Robinson is the first Republican Treas
urer for twelve years.
Jacob Fife, charged with perjury in pro-
curing a marriage license, has been released
from the county Jail on bail of $500. His
case will be heard before the next
Grand Jury, which meets in November
The County Commissioners have been in
regular quarterly session this week.
Master JOS. Singer. of Uhrichsvillc, has
been visiting here for few days.
st. ClairSyillc will vote on local option
on Tuesday, Goth inst.
Grant Shepherd formerly of this place,
was married on last Thursday, at Newton,
Kansas to Miss Florence y. Wood, of that
city.
Our public schools will open next Mon
day.
Misses Ncttic Eaton and Laura Pipes, OF
GAINESVILLE, have returned home, after Il
visit at this place.
Charley CapstacE, Of GAINESVILLE, is
stoppinga a few days with st. ClairSvillc
friends.
Miss Maria c.. Ryan, for , years teach
er in the St. Clairsvillc public schools has
resigned her position and left last Monday
for MontroSe, Colorado. Miss Ryan was Il
splendid teacher and this verdict Of the
people will follow her: well done, good
and faithful servant
Joel Nichols, Esq, has added subStan-
tial Improvements on his residence III the
East End.
Sherman II. Doyle, has returned to
Franklin College, at New Athens.
Mrs. Mary Shannon, ofSt. Louis, is visit
ing her son, J. W. Shannon, Esq, ut this
place.
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