Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-12-26
MOUNDSVILLE.

News of Christmas Time About the Mound
City.
Special telegram TO The Sunday Register.
MoUNDsvILLE, December 25.-Mounds'
Vile never assumed a more business-llke
air than the last few days. Several of the
stores were handsomely trimmed IN ever
green's and special Christmas goods.
Marshall Union Lodge No. s, A. +: d A.
NJ, ut it's meeting Monday evening elected
the Following officers: w. NJ, J. B. Nc
Peck; S. W., Adolph Weidebusch; J. W.,
Johns. Mcconnell; Treasurer, L. e. Brock
Secretary, J. Z. Hogan; Tyler, William
McConkey.
Mrs. V. Beebee is the guest of DR.. G.
w. Bruce.
The Y. L. NJ. s. of the NJ. E. church,
will give a paper festival in the Y. NJ. c.
4 rooms, on Thursday evening, December
Both.
]. W. Wade has opened restaurant in
the rooms lately occupied by G. {. knights
paint store.
The Webster Wagon Company has rent
ed Fleetwood rink of JOS B. Alexander
for a store room. Six hundred wagons
are already stored in it.
The Band of Hope will give free DIM
ner to-day (Christmas) at the Evangelical
Holiness church, to members of the Band
and all Others unable to prove good din
ner for themselves.
The Marshall County Auxiliary Bible
Society will hold meeting at the NJ. L.
church on Sunday evening, December 26.
Rev. Thomas Cotton, State agent OF the
Society, will deliver an address.
Josie Maver, little son of Ninton A.
Mayer, fell down flight of stairs, on Mon
day, receiving painful injuries, but not
serious.
Abe Earnest, Tom Higgins, George Bry-
son, and Hiram Burket, have accepted po'
sitions in the BenwoOd mill, and will leave
for their new field of labor on Monday.
When is our rolling mill to be started?
A musical and literary entertainment Is
booked for our opera house on New Years
eve. The entertainment is under the
auspices of the members of Curry School o!
ElOcution, Pittsburgh.
The Marshall Herald will not be issued
during holidays, owing to the absence o.
| its editor, John w. Burchinal.
Services were held in Trinity Episcopal
church on Monday morning at half-past II
O'Clock, h. J. Hammond, rector.
Special services were held in st. Navier'
Roman Catholic church Christmas day.
Trinity Episcopal church held itsannuaI
treat in that church for the Sunday School
scholars on Christmas eve. The church
was very tastefully decorated and the
music exceptionally good.
The Methodists and Presbyterians each
had Christmas trees in their respective
churches for Sunday School scholars.
Mr.. Thomas Collins died at Weston on
Wednesday. His remains were brought
here for interment. Funeral took place on
Friday at two o'clock from his nome in
Second ward.
Ben Pallet, the boy hurt in Moundsville
coal works, died from the effect OF injuries
sustained.
John F. Gallaher is home from Lafay-
tete college for the holidays.
Little Miss EmSheimer, of Wheeling, Is
the guest of her sitter, Mrs. Morris Schles-
niger.
Miss AIDA Wyrick, of Bellaire schools,
IS SpenClnS the nOlluaNS III hcI hoii1 hoiS
The drill at Rogerson we'll has penetra
ted the first sand, but besides some gas
nothing was found. The well will be sunk
some deeper before abandoning.
Miss Stella Hart was the guest of Mis-
Edna Hogan this week.
Pickwick Club meets on Friday even
ing next at Mrs. A. Gray's.
The far-famed Democratic paper, tn,
Sickle will take a holiday of two weeks
and will also change its day of issue from
Friday TO Wednesday.
Mrs. l.. b. Purdy entertained the Peter
kin Club on Saturday night.
Miss Grace Wharry is the guest of hel
uncle, J. NJ. Bell, Of Wheeling.
Miss Grace Jones is visiting friends a
Mt De Chantal.