Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-11-28
BELLAIRE.

The work of adjusting the loss by fire ai
the Stamping Company goes along slowly.
One by one the representatives of the COM
panies are arriving. 1t is thought that the
Stamping Company, when rebuilt, will
employ about 800 hands-l50 more than
before the fire. WorkmG are adjusting
some of the machinery in the lower part of
the brick building so that it can be oper-
ated again when needed.
Rev. j. c. Collier preached the Union
Thanksgiving sermon in the Second Pres
byterian Church yesterday morning to a
fair audience. Most of the ministers Of the
city were present. The old-time interest
in this annual sermon of thanks is not so
popular of late as formerly for some unex-
planned reason.
The statement in the Independent TO the
effect that the X. of p. spends too much for
banquets and not enough for charity, is re-
scented by the organization The banquets
given by the order are usually paid for by
private subscriptions of the members.
Since the lodge gave its last blow out II
has paid out over 81 900 for benevolent pur
poses.
The entertainment given by the X. OF p.
last night was largely attended. The ex-
ercises begun at S o'clock Supper was
served at 9 and dancing begun at 10 o'clock.
None but Knights of Pyth;as were admit
ted. The occasion was one OF the most
pleasant in the history of the lodge.
Alfred Hutchinson, after long illness of
consumption, died Wednesday night The
funeral will take place on Saturday. De
ceased was member Of the American Me
chanics and will be buried by that lodge.
And now they tell US that steam fire
engine cannot be used advantageously in
mains mai r''r NE e aGaSQHngptw IF tamp W
in short time.
The Ladies' Aid Society served dinner
for several hundred visitors yesterday in
Zweig's vacant room The repast was a
fine one and heartily enjoyed by all who
took part.
James McGraw and bride will go to
housekeeping at once on Gravel Hill: The
couple were the recipients of number OF
handsome presents from their friends.
Marshal Sheppard has become very pop
ular of late The way he has been chasing
the inmates of houses Of prostitution is
favorably commented upon.
NJ. A. Scanlon's show. which was booked
to appear here on Wednesday night last,
was cancelled by the management OF the
Elysian theater
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Josephine Burkhart was solemnized yes
terday morning at st. Johns Church.
A number of our school teachers have
provided themselves with copy of the new
international Dictionary.
The McGilbeny family will appear here
on December Goth. Our church people
should wait for this.
Quite a crowd of Bellaire people went to
,l.,,. Ftot.
show at the Grand.
John McCauley, one of the Oldest inhab-
itants Of the city, is quite Ill ana MS recoV-
cry is doubtful.
Robert Hoase, B. & o. ticket agent,
sports fine plug hat. The result OF an
election bet.
The printers did not take holiday yes
terday in this city, as has been the custom
formerly.
Mrs. T. r. Hanlon and daughter Aggie,
of GAINESVILLE, are the guests of friends IN
this city.
Yesterday was u very quiet day. All
stores closed at noon and Sunday air per-
vaded
r.. F.. Seals, the tailor was making a
great ado yesterday over that new boy
baby.
Quite a number of our BARRIERS have TAX
en- Young men to learn the trade.
w. A. Gorby and wife, of Findlay, are
in the city seeing old friends.
A saloon has been opened in private
house back of 9Th ward cut.
Fisk Jubilee Singers will appear in
Christian Church next week.
The partisan w. c. T. U. will meet
this afternoon.
The advance agent for Martin Golden is
in the city.
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