Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-12-30
BELLAIRE.

parties and two leap year parties were
among the social events. The leap year
hop given at the EIysian Theatre was a
brilliant affair, and was participated in by
about forty couples of our young folks.
The Moss Rose Club tIipped the light fan
tsstic in Klotz's Hall on Thursday night.
The hall was filed to its utmost capacity.
but the crowd managed to have q splendid
time nevertheless.
Miss Bessie H2gs will visit friends in
Washington, Pa, this week.
Robert Hutchinson talks OF moving his
family here from Brilliant.
Plumbers are stiil busy at the Stamping
Company. For two months they have been
arranging the gas and water pipes.
There will be surprise party in the
First ward tomorrow evening.
An entertainment will be held in the
Christian Church on Tuesday evening.
Thomas Boyce has been elected mem
Der Of the Board of Directors Of the Back
eye Building aad Loan Company.
Charles kirkpatrick, Of Cleveland, who
has been visiting here, returned home Fri
day.
Quarterly meeting was held in the South
Bellalre N E. Church Yesterday afternoon
by Presiding Elder Mills.
Henry Strong Of MassiilOn, formerly OF
this city, was here spending Christina.
The steel works is still shipping steel
billets and slabs 10 points south.
The new hose comrany of the Second
ward will dance at Z.lch's Hall on Mon
day night.
Eggs will be very scarce for some time
now. All the fruit of this kind wss brought
to the city at Christmas.
The paving on Belmont street will
suffer hereafter. Water from the street
car track will soak under and loosen the
bricks.
The new oflicers..of Ionic Lodge, A. F. &
A. NJ, ale IS follows: l. N. Grafton,
W. NJ. DR.. II. W. Kemple, s. w; Robert
Brown, J. w; VIM. Parks, Secretary; Jss.
Grafton. S. D.; Geo. Pierso), J. D.; John
Crozier, Tiler; H. W. Burrows and c. W.
Kettlewell, Stewards.
There will be masquerade party al the
home of NJ. L. Johnson tomorrow even
ing.
Miss Villa Wise has been spending the
holidays with her parents in Little Wash
in2ton.
Mics May Dickinson, Of Massillon, is
thu guest Of First ward friends.
Your water rent is due and payable.
Cbss. Sheets will 20 to housekeeping in
this city.
VIM. Bradford, ono of the ol1e3t citizens
of the town. and proprietor Of the Bell
ARE House." died Friday night from the
effect of a peraly tic stroke. Funeral this
afternoon at l o'clock.
Rev. J. NJ. G.. Warren will preach in TIE
Second Presbytar:a an Church this morning G.
Henry Jacobs and Miss Silvy Forker
were married eli Christmas.
A slick thief managed TO beat the shoe
firm Of J. II. Borland, of Pittsburg, ont of
several dozen Shoes. Mr.. Bnrland is the
owner Of the Boston Shoe House of this
city.
Milt Westlake will play with Wallace &
Co. circus again next year.
Fred BeTtctey smiles over the event OF a
new arrival at his home.
A number of glsssworkers from FCstoria
and Firdlsy, VINO were here for Christmas
nave returned 0Ou16s
The only track yet to he laid of the new
street railroad is that on the curves of the
road.
There will be very few ''open houses" in
this city on New Years Day. The custom
has about died ont.
Miss Madgie Smith, of New Amsterdam,
who was the guest OF Rev. J. C. Smith, hso
returned home.
After all the talk about holiday trade.
there is hardly merchant to be found who
says trade was as good this year as form
erly.
There was leap year party at the home
of the Misses Lafferty last night.
TIE Independent said the window houses
of this city have rot been able to run half
the time OF late and as a consequence the
production has decreased one-half.
A glee club thst has worldwide repu-
tation will be at the First NJ. E. Church on
Monday evening.
The minstrel show at the Eiysian to-
morrow night will be greeted with fall
house. Barlow Bios. will draw well here
because they are old glassworkers.
Blum Bros. will give supper to the
drcmen, on New Years night, at the
White House.
A First ward man has an organ that is
played with a crank, and is q veritable
hrass band
The Christmas treat of the Enon Baptist
church will take take place on Monday
night, after which watch meeting will be
held.
4 committee of Intelligent men has been
appointed to meet in this city, on Thurs
day, to consider the condition of the coun-
ty roads, and to suggest methods for i'm
proving them.
63i pupils attend the public schools of
Barnesville.
The Poorman amendment to the Dow
law reduced the number of saloons in
Ohio from II, PSI 10 1851, without mater
ially reducing the revenue received from
that source.
J. W. Yost was architect for the new
,Curt house just completed in Perry county
II cost of $4,000.
q. T. Lovejoy, 3. & o. agent at New
Concord, has received a cheek for $25
rom General Manager Peabody, as a re-
ward for the best kept station on the road
between here and Newark.
While some of our merchants ten dsys
.go were disposed to complain Of the num-
oers who were going TO other places to
make their holiday purchases, the last few
lays left them no cause of complaint.
Their ordinary force of statesmen we're found
% be inadequate, and extra help was &C.
,ured. All were kept on the jump, and
hen the swarms of customers could not be
properly waited on. The streets and stores
we're literally crowded Saturday and Mon
lay till an unusually late hour both even
ngs.
Warren township, this county, only had
10 pay S1S last year to support the poor
If that township.
Conductor Toler, OF the B. z. & O., has
resigned.
The Buckeye Building Association sells
money tomorrow evening.
New Concord has passed an ordinance
which prohibits boys and girls from being
IN the streets after 9p. m.