Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-10-31
STEUBENVILLE.

Notable weddinS-I. q. d. F.-GeneTal
Local News.
Spsrill Telegram to Hs sunday Register.
The marriage of Frank 2. Blackburn, of
this city, and Miss Ella Baxter, which took
place in the Presbyterian church, at New
Cumberland last Tuesday afternoon, was
witnessed by about three hundred friends
of the bride and groom. The attendants
were Ed Brown, of Hancock county; MISS
Alice Maxwell, OF Bloomfield, o.; Richard
Elsory, of Magnolia, o.; Miss Dora Stew
art, of Hancock county; Charles Burns,
of S~teubenville, and Miss Emma Gardner,
of Fairview. The first bridesmaid wore n
male mink costume, the second n delicate
shade of blue. and the third a cream col
ored. At the conclusion OF the ceremony
the bride and groom received the congratu-
lations of friends, after which they drove
TO the city and were given a reception at
the Hotel Kinds. They will make their
home in Steubenville. ,
Mr.. J.. j. Gill, in q card in the Herald
last Wednesday evening, replies TO the
sInrs cast at him because he failed to at
tend the whitewash affair in the shape o
an Investigation gotten up by DR.. Shane,
/ He shows lust what sort of an affair the
investigation was.
The /. o. 0. G.. T., of this city, have
Organized q uniform rank under the name
| of the Patriarch Militant. 1t Is called
aConton Doty," in honor of Steuben-
viIle's venerable and respected citizen,
Calvin B. DOty, of the Jefferson Iron
Works Company. The new uniforms ar
rived on Monday, and in the evening q
meeting was held to formally accept them
They are very handsome, especially the
swords and ~Scabbards. The Pettlbone
Manufacturing Co., Of Cincinnati, fur
nished them.
There are rumors afiOat that Steuben-
Vile is TO have another Natural Gas Com,
pany. Opposition is the life OF trade, and
all competitors are welcome.
The election takes place next Tuesday.
We heard, this evening, that an Old citl-
zen of Springfield township travelling hve
miles TO vote on the second Tuesday Of
october, having forgotten that the tune
of holding elections had been changed.
Miss Minnie Bishop, daughter OF IhoS'
D. ID. Bishop of his city, on "Wednesday
last was united in marriage to w. j.
MeCeery of Youngstown, and the happy
| pOnDle leIG On TIC az 1AN
trip through the East.
Mrs. White, Mrs. Maple, Mrs. Elliott,
and Mrs. Mills on Wednesday organized
w C. 7. u. at Mingo Junction.
The Bachelors gave a grand bal! al
Folks parlors on Thursday night. The
youth and beauty Ofthe city was In at
tendance.
Rev. Il. r. Moore, Of Conneautyllle, Ia
is visiting his friend Capt Cope.
A present event last Sunday at the res
idenee of Mr.. George OlnhanSen on south
third street, was the birthday Of Mr.. sam,
nal Duff, his fa~ther-in-law, who had
reached his S0th year. Mr.. Duff was born
in Montgomery county, Pa, October "A
1906. He has eight eml.
dren, twenty-seven grandchildren and
twelve great-grandehilaren all living
Among the children present from a dis
lance were Mrs. John c. Couch, CineIn'
matt. Mrs. w. II. Chileoat, Newark, Ohio
Col i. b. Duff and wife, Pittsburg, and
Mrs. J. b. Reese, Mingo Junction. Mr.
Duff was the recipient OF many handsome
and valuable presents. An ample dinner
was partaken of and a pleasant family re
uniOn was the result Of the gathering
Mr.. Duff is q hale, hearty old gentleman
giving promise Of remaining with M
friends ; number ofyears yet
Frank Woodmansee IS the new clerk q
loves Imperial Hotel. Frank = ga oae