Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-01-11
ST. CLAIRSVllLE.
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Special to the SbmGry Register.
81. GAINESVILLE, January William
Ice, S.., formerly resident of this place,
died at the residence Of his sOn.iG.law,
lion. Samuel Hiles in GAINESVILLE, on
Friday, and was buried a. that place on
Saturday. Mr.. Lee vas pleasant old
gentleman and WAS well liked by those
who knew him. He wGs ST years old.
Mas Hannah Dunlap has been seriously
i'll from dp.baria during the past week, bat
We are glad to say that she ii somewhat
batter.
.sEOne of our prominent farmers, south Of
town, has the following notice posted up in
o conspicuous place: "All liuntcrs loaf
CTS, mcdlers, Dogs, Iilera, and boys, keep
ont ofrhese premiGes-peraliy, prosecution
ci the Jaw.
4 notorious colored man q this place
bas again shown himself lord of his hoGSe-
hold, A few days ago he waded into his
better huff ard numerically beat her, all
because she would not give him % conts to
buy whisky with. lie IS a bad man and
thcIe is ak in town Of giving him the (
b. If his ways ore not mended.
George Singer, hard working man OF
this pla e, has buried in the N. T.. Gene.
terv, father and mother, two wives and
other relatives, and the only mark Tor their
resting places was four pine trees, one on
each corner Of his lot Twenty-Five years
ago M. Singer purchased these trees and
planted them at his own expense, and hG7
taken good care Of them during these
lang wears. The week of Christmas the
minister OF tie NJ. +. Church and two
deacons took upon themselves the privI.
lcgp to coutiscate o Christmas tree ard
they wended their way 10 the NJ. l. Gene
terry for that purpose and cut down and
carried away one Of the yer6ant cyergr,cns
that Mr.. Singer had planted 10 mark the
resting place OF his departed. We aso
why the grave marks we're removed, even
without the consent of Mr.. Singer
Mr.. Ward, CASH., accompanied by hi
sister, Miss Kate, is visiting friends aid
relatives at Cumberland, o.
The week Of prayer has been observed
here during tie past week.
I Several St. ClairsNil!e people started io'
, Columbus to-day, 10 witness the Inaugural
ton of Governor Foraker.
/ St. Cla rsvil!c % On her good behavior
Daring the pos; iour months there has moi
bean over tao or !hree arrests made.
Barnerville should follow suit.
/ John SidrUot0in, one Of the directors o
,beeOouuty IrGrmRry, banded in bis resig
ration, as Director, at the session Of the
County Commissioners last Monday Johr
intended TO resign so thai he could be ep
po.uted as Superintendent Of toe lnfirmary
but there being about fifty applicants fol
that position, the Commissioners natnrS"y
got on to it, and r"fu.e4 - accept hi!
resignation. "a tie mailer nov stBrGs h,
Directors will have 10 run the Iniirmsr
turn about Il is we'll that the Commits
siouers did not accept his resignation, fo
there would have been trouble in camp, a
it w2g understood tkal the remaining DI
yec;ors intended TO appoin, Sidebo't!m Il
serve the unexpired term OF the deceased
Superintendent There are quite nun
bsr Of the applicants who would fill th
Office accep'aoly, sad the kic. was mad
principally because outsiders wanted th
place, and had az good right 10 It a
S.debottom, although he would gil the o.
fee ss well as any Cf them