Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-12-01
BRIDGEPORT.
Items OF General Information Gathered
for the Register.

Items OF General Information Gathered
for the Register.
The case at St. ClaiIsville, in which an
attempt was made to break the will of the
late Mrs. Hugh Parks by claiming that
undue influence was used over her to in
6uce her 10 leave a part of her property to
the United Presbyterian church of that
place, resulted in favor of the defense,
which sustains the will
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Cook, ST., visited
their sons, Messrs. Will aud Fred Cook &,
the Well-known grocsrs last week.
Mr. and Mrs Samuel CCttlaad are spend
ing a few days in New Athens.
Editor SteenrOd, of the St. Clairsville
Gazette, was in town on Friday.
Miss Maude Haynes has returned to her
home IN Toronto.
Rody Robinson has been promo ed from
night boss to manager Of the Crystal Glass
Works.
DR.. Robert J. Alexander and family, Of
ST. Clairsville, spent few days LAST week
with the family Of Hon. Ross J. .Alexan-
der.
Mr.. Ei. Neiswanger, Of st. Clairsville,
was in town yesterday calling on his many
/ friends here. They we're all glad to see
that he had fallY recovered from his recent
sick spell. Mt. Neiswanger leaves on
| Monday for PittsbuTg, where he will Join
a theatrical troupe.
Prof George E. Little, Of Washington,
| D. @, gave an interesting "Chalk Talk"
to a rather small-sizsd audience on Friday
evening.
Mr.. J. E. PhOebus, of the Wheeling
| TqtclHgmcer, was in town yesterday calling
on old friends and attempting to regain
the twelve pounds OF flesh he hes lost since
be left the Ohio side Of the river.
Some money was found on Friday by
Mr. Charles II. Kaufman, on the platform
in front of the Cleveland & Plttsburg
depot. The owner may obtain the same
by calling at the ticket Office and proving
the loss.
Mr.. J. E. Clark is now book-keeper at
the Crystal Glass Works. Mr.. Addison
Thompson will travel for the company.
Mrs. George E. HassOn IS i'll.
Mrs. Pugh and son, of Toronto, and
Mr.. Clarence Rogers, of Waynesburg, Pa,
who have been visiting the family of Rev.
| J. II. Rogers, have returned to their
homes.
A new time card on the Cleveland, LOr-
ain and Wheeling railroad goes into effect
to-day. The train for Cleveland now
leaves at 1918 p. m, Wheeling time, in
stead Of 1910 Two Of the afternoon trains
to Martins Ferry now 20 at 1:16 and 3:19.
And the st. Clairsville accommodation
leaves at 2:19 p. N. instead OF 2:05. All
other trains remain practically the same
A special train will be run to LOrain
to-day to convey friends and fellow work
men to the funeral of Engineer Beese,
who was killed at Flushing last week.
p. Bruner, chief train dispatcher of the
O., L. q W., was in town yesterday.
A female temperance lecturer held forth
on the street yesterday afternoon aud drew
quite a crowd. She announced that she
would lecture again this afternoon.
Barney Kinney, a conductor on the n.
Y, P. & O. railroad, and formerly of the
O., L. & W. railroad, who has been visiting
here for some time, left yesterday for Kent,
O. He is accompanied by his wife and
child.
Charles G. Craig was back at his old po-
ton neutrality-suspicious. tickets and col
lecting fares on the st. Clairsville accom-
mediation.