Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-12-28
FAIRaiONT.

F,fRNONT. W. VA, December -, lo'V.-
/ Christmas with our people was very quiet
nothing Of i startling nature oCcutfluS'
/ Our merchants were kept very ousy lor
several days previous TO Christmas, anu
the proceeds OF the sales OF the stores were
/ larger than for years before. Inc poor o.
the town and vicinity were Literally cared
for and everybody seemed happy
On Christmas Eve the members oil the
Presbyterian Sabbath School presented to
the public very pretty Cantata entltied
.TelephOning Santa Claus The cnurch
was crowded, and the performance was
well received.
The members of tue ". =. Sabbath
School gave their exercises in Canton Arm
ory on Christmas night THE Good Ola
Candy Man, - the CantGtG rendered, was
very interesting. The Cdatata was inter
suerscd with some excellent music. Ihe
hall was packed 20 its utmost and the best
Of order prevailed.
Two weddings occurred during the past
week. Mr.. Eber Arnett and Miss Kate
Grady were united in marriage ~ the resi-
dence Of f. ". ShurtAt. Esq, on MapeS
avenue. on Tuesday night Rev. Gideon
Martin officiating.
Mr.. Thomas IIibbs, Of Fairyiew, and
Miss Malissa Hill, Of this place, were uni
~
MIS- home on Second avenue, on IIesdav
evening.
oliver J. Sands, son of ). E. Sands,
ESQ. cashier of the t'irss National Bank,
departed last night for Rockford, HIS,
where on next Tuesday he VIII DC united in
marriage 10 Miss Lucille Robinson. Also
VIII j. RayenscrOft O. Roanoke, Va,
formerly q clerk in the First National
bank here, and Miss Una, sister OF Miss
Robinson, will AT the same time and place
be Joined i'm matrimony. The Misses HOO
inson viii be remembered bF our people,
not long since having res.ocd on Locust
avenue They are nieces OF pr. aud Mrs.
W. Il. White, OF this place. The contract
ing parties have the best wishes of all for
future happiness and prosperity.
Mrs. Amanda Fleming. wife OF Hon.
Benjamin Fleming. died at her residence in
this place on last SATURDAY afternoon. De
ccmber 30, AGED nearly - years. She had
been sick but four or i've days and died
suddenly aad Unexpectedly. The inter
mcnt took place Monday afternoon at the
Alfred Fleming graveyard, Rev. j. II.
Flanagan. of Grafton. conducting the tu-
neral services.
We understand that the Slubberdegul-
lions will give their annual parade on New
Years day.
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Mrs. {. W Walker or CHRISTMAS morning.
Charley is ali smiles
John L. Reed, Of Wheeling, spent Christ
mas with his parents here.
George O'Kelly, OF MorgantOwu. was in
the city Christmas day.
Mrs LeSkeinheimera and daughter Clara
went 20 Philadelphia on Monday last.
Mrs Henry Sample ana daughter, Miss
Madge. of Homecoming. Nd are in the city
visiting relatives.
Glenn Barnes left for Baltimore last
night for three or four days pleasure
trip.
+. r. Martin, ESQ, now las his law
Office in one of the rooms over Carney's
drug store
Frank u. KELLEY, vino has been visiting
his mother here for several weeks. depart
ed last night for ShelbinG, Mo. his western
home Hc was accompanied by his sister,
Miss Annie, who will spend the winter
with relatives and friends there.
Mr.. and Mrs Luther Abbott ana three
little sons. of Grafton. are visiting Mr..
AbbOtt's mother on High street.
Alex Bc5out spent Christmas with his
parents IN Washington county, Pa.
Misses Mamie ingnau and Jennie Fem
ny are the guests of relatives and friends
in East Liverpool, Ohio
Our people have been very much agitated
for several days past over IA engineering
corps that has made several surveys
through our town. 1t has revived quite an
interest in the W Va. and Pa. K. X. Co,
Ia being the general belief that the surveys
were made for said company We sincere
ly hope this is true.
Miss Kate Peddicord, Of Baltimore. is
the guest of relatives here.
Miss Laura Huntington and Lawrence
AiauiSbv, teachers in the Elk Garden
schools, are at home for the holiday vaca-
ton.