Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-12-22

/ their new quarters IN uue IlI1e dltSt lH1
cOpnubiel knot was tied.
The merchant tailors here are of the
opinion that the new organization that has
Just been perfected among the tailors is a
good thing. An attorney will be employed
10 look after all the chaps who owe for
clothes. Each tailor will have book in
which the names of parties who have failed
to psy for their clothes will appear. The
book will be hung on the wall, where il
can be inspected by any one.
The electric light Was an unknown
quantity Friday night. The old gas lamps
came in good play. Owing to the high
rate of speed me electrical machines are
compelled TO 20 it is wonder that the
breakdOwns are not frequent occurrences.
Prof. Jones has gone to Shreve, o., his
home, TO spend the holidays. Mr. Jones
informs us the term of school Just closed
was the most successful Ofany during bis
SUPPLEMENTARY here of s years.
It is stated that a lady clerk in one OF
our dry goods houses will shortly take 8
position in the postoffice.
Miss Taylor, Of the public schools, will
be employed at the Springfield, o., insti'
tute again next summer.
! The Sunday school teachers find mate
rial increase in the attendance of late, but
the late bird catches worm Just the
same.
The meeting of Belmont County Teach
ars' Association at Glencoe, yesterday, was
largely attended by teachers from the
southern and western part Of tbs county
Several teachers from here were out, also
Hunters continue to be numerous and OF
a consequence the supply of rabbits in the
markets is good.
One party who had $500 in the new
bank sold it the other day for $500 pei
cent. premium. Another $500 sold at II
per cent. premium
Most of the industrial establishment
shut down yesterday for the holidays.
John Davis will 90 to Columbus the sec
ond of January to represent the stock this
county has in the Central Ohio Railroad
at the annual meeting of the stakeholder;
held on that day.
Several nailers talk of removing from
this city to Wheeling, where they can Sc
cure permanent employment
The Bachelor Club on Belmont street II
running on the Looking Backward" plsn,
but the boys were not aware Of the fact
until the club in Wheeling was formed.
The Wheeling and Like Erie railroad
was a universal tOpic of conversation lasi
week. Ii the road comes here via St.
Olairsville it is likely that the B. & o.
will build double track to Quincy. This
could be done without very much expense
IS the road bed ia graded part way now
/ The tunnel between here and the junction
is also arranged so that second track car
be run through it.
Rev. W. A. Williams has been conduct
inga revival at Warwick.
The tract Of timber land near Lewis
Mills, owned by Snyder and Welty, wa'
sold last week to VIM. Warnock, Jr mr
Warnock will erect a saw mill on the
place. He has a contract for 10000 fee
of lumber for the new bridge at Wheeling
The weather has been so mild that bas'
ball mas been revived in the country. A
match game was played near Marbletow
yesterday.
The basement Of TIE new NJ. E. churci
will be ready for occupancy in couple o
weeks.
Rev. J. II. Mclaughlin and wife still
make Bellai1e their headquarters.
The gentleman, who unprecedented te
male in Go mans minstrels, had the bes
feminine voice that we have heard fO
some time.
The Committee taking subscriptions ii
reference to Wheeling & Lake Erie rail
road met with fair success.
The old Board of Trade is somewhat
short in accounts. II has more bills o
debt than money.
The upper part of Odd Fellows building
is nearing completion.
S. o. Oummins has a little windmill il
his store which is operated by electricity
1t is novel sight
Workmen are pushing the addition Il
the Touring mill of Stewart q Ward.
A number of glassworkers from the N
terror OF the State came home yesterday t
spend the holidays.
Will r. Buchanan, of this city, is typ
on the Philadelphia Press at present. HI
talks OF returning 70 Bellaire and starting
a Job printing Office.
Our information is to the effect that TIT
lB, Z x @. will soon put the boat in tn
Wheeling and Bellsire trade that wa
talked about some time since.
Lizzie Evans will sppear in this cit
some time 10 January. Lizzie is greal
favOrite with our people.
Tire Bellaire Nail Works has tremen
dous stock of iron on hands at present
TIE company evidently expects bette
pric.s.
Several hops are on the tapis for thi
week. Among the more prominent event
of this nature might be mentioned the hol
of the Mercantile Club, which occurs oil
Wednesday night at the Windsor Hotel.
BenwoOd people who purchase holids,
goods from Parks & Dickens will hav
their ferry passage paid when desired.
Looking Backward" is having kint
Of Robert Elsmere" sale at present. Tn
hook has a quality not found in Elsmere
I. is a credit to any family library.
1t was reported that Ed. Thomas wa
travelling with Germans minstrels. 1t wa
man VINO looked like Ed.
Oar professional base ball players VIII
are home for the winter are keeping il
good practice. This weather is good 70
outside work of this kind.
The bottle workers like their new fsC
tory Very much.
The steamer Bellbire IS receiving Goa
of paint.
TILTONVILLE,