Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-11-27
BRIDGEPORT.

At the annual meeting OF Bridgeport
lodge No. Isl +. aud \. MaSOns, Ter the
election of officers, the following named
brethren were elected 10 serve Tor the en-,
suing wear: James Cox, NOishlpiui
Master: G. L. HilderOrand, Senior W ar,
den: John Fawcett, Junior Warden David
ranvlin. Senior Deacon; VIM. NJ. Davis,
T1nior Deacon: George Pitner, Treasurer;
J. W. Fowler, Secretary; Lew Lamar
TYLER There being work in the third de-
cree. and number OF brethren from
Wheeling Creek in attendance, II was
done in a very satisfactory manner lone
AGAIN. brethren, YOU will always be gwen
a fraterual welcome.
Riverside Lodge Of Good Templars had
a very pleasant meeting Tuesday ana IS IN
a Aoiirishing condition as there are from
oneta three limitations every meeting. Inc
following delegates and alternates were
elected 10 attend the District Lodge 10 De
held al Mingo December 10; Delegates
Mrs William Heydie, Misses Ance Ran
kin. Minnie Martin, Mamie Taylor, ka-
cbaeI Walker and Mr. Howard FOrtney.
AIternates- Mrs. Lucinda Wigglnton, Mrs
y Doan. Miss Sarah Jenkins, MesSrs W IL
liam Evans, Charles Kugler and Charles
Bysinger.
Mrs. Jane CHIN. an aged lady Of High
RIDGE met with quite q serious accident
while coming into town yesterday morn
inc by the breaking down Of the front axle
If the wagon i'm which she was riding
She was thrown violently TO the PIKE,
olirhting on her head and shoulders, thus
sustaining bruises of a very painful nature.
She WAS taken 10 Mrs. Millcr's, on PIKE
street and everything was done possible 10
alleviate her suffering, However, she re-
covered sufficiently 10 return nome on lhe
train.
Mr. David Crawford brought into town
ON Tuesday morning about pint OF lafge,
ripc strawberries which were raised oN
Mr. Peter YOst They were very tempt
inc indeed. and if the weather continues
Favorable Mr.. IOSt says be WILL nave
another picking on Friday Strawoerr!eS
al this season Of the year are indeeu qu''e
rarity
Yesterday morning as one OF the G., l.. y
W. yard engines was crossing the OI ~,
Valley turnpike Just below the -tlna mill
n struck a twO-hOrse covered spring wagon
which contained man. his wife and one
child. The wagon was completely deihol-
ished. but strange 10 say the occupants es-
capped unhurt.
The singing class recently organized oy
prof. NJ. NJ. Smith now numbers twenty
four members. The officers are; Thomas
u Davis. President; Charles Leo, ice
President; George W. Pitner, Secretary
aud Treasurer.
The foot race which takes place between
Paxton and Edwards on the new tar
Grounds, next Saturday, is exciting mucn
interest and a large amount Of money Will
change hands.
Mrs. Butler, widow lady Of Harris
vile has received a certificate OF oack
nensiop. all amounting 10 $1,000 through
the efforts OF Mr. George Pitner.
Nlessrs. Scott Gordon and Bulger Greer,
who were employees in the standard mlil,
have resigned and will embark IN the
butcher business in -ttnaville.
MIR. John Pelts is contestant AGAINST
Richard Deegau, of Aetnaville, for a
piano. The proceeds are for the oenen' OIL
the FOrcsters.
Mrs. Alice Berridge of lronton, is visit
ing M the residence of Mr. Charles haun'
man. in Hirkwood
Ex.County Commissioner Berry, OF Pike
Creek. was i'm town yesterday WIN Ooul
missioner Isreal
The public schools were dismissed yes
ter,lav. and will remain closed uhtii neN'
The Ohio Valley Millers' Association
held meeting yesterday IN tue Ol,y iilll
Attorney John Pollock, Of ST. ClairSyille,
was calling on friends here on Tuesday.
Mr.. Clarence Fisher has arrived home
10 spend Thanksgiving with MS parents
Mrs. John Pelts has again recovered Al
ter a severe spell Cf sickness.
Raw Fogle left yesterday to visit rela-
t;ves near Cadiz. Ohio. 49,,
Tuesday was payday ut the Nheeiins
Creek mines