Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-06-09
BELLAIRE.

John Muth and Harry Thompson raced
on bicycles at the GAINESVILLE fair grounds
on Saturday. Muth won the contest. His
opponent took severe header, but escaped
without any broken bones. Muth after
wards raced on his bicycle with horse for
third Of mile and came out victorious.
The team of horses OF ex-Postmaster
Geo. NJ. Wise ran off Saturday. The wagon
struck a tree in front of a residence near
the u. p. church and threw Mr. Wise, his
wife and child out on the pavement For
tunately none of them were seriously hurt.
The road viewers have taken rest until
Tuesday, when they will go over some OF
the proposed routes for the new road again.
II is well enough to take all the time neces-
sary for the location of roads.
The "Laion Bell" social at the home of
Mrs. John Crozier, on southeast side of
Public Square, on Friday night, will be
pleasant event. There will be strawberries,
ice cream, bananas and music.
The Belle Lawn Strawberry Social at
the home Of Mrs John Crozicr, on Friday
evening, will be a splendid affair. There
will be ice cream, strawberries, bananas,
etc, beside excellent music.
Misses Luna Deeney, Ora Blon and Car
rie Adams received two years certificates
as teachers at the last examination. Four
teen Of the eighteen applicants for certih-
Gates were successful.
AT the South Bellaire NJ. L. Church yes
terday morning and evening the service
was specially for children. The church
was nicely decorated with flowers and
plants.
The Tribune says the entire damages up
on the five lines of pike surveyed will not
exceed =. 900, and that there will not be a
single bridge with over 50-foOt span.
Jas. Waite, who billed the city for his
show, will not be here He found his
scheme was not going to pay, so hequit his
exhibitions at once.
Most of the churches appropriately cele-
brated Children's Day yesterday. The
weather was pleasant and the cOngrega-
tions were large.
The funeral service over the remains of
Mary, the daughter of Frank Johnson,
took place yesterday morning at 10 o'clock.
The tournament of the firemen will be
held so as not to conflict with the fair dates
in this vicinity.
Some of our merchants had more straw
berries on hands Saturday than they could
dispose of.
Jesse X. Purnell will occupy the country
chased it.
Eight hundred cars of stock were han
died by the b. Il o. stock yards last
month.
A meeting of the directors of the Bel
mont Glass Works has been called for the
10Th.
The only arrests Saturday night were
two plain DRINKS. They paid out yester-
day.
The young son of VIM. A. Schramm who
has been dangerously i'll, is slightly better
w. S. Cleveland will bring his Haverly
Minstrels here if he is guaranteed $500
The Masons of this city will go to Barnes
vile on the oath with the City Band.
There is talk of the G. A. X. county re-
union being held here this year.
A number of children were baptised at
st. Paul A. NJ. Church last night.
Several families from here will go to
Burr's Mills the first OF July.
Friends of Capt. w. A Little are offer
ing to get bonds for his release.
The c. & p. continues to run the "Owl
Train" on Saturday night.
A large number Of our people spent yes
terday at Wheeling Park
The partisan w. c. T. U. will meet
this afternoon at o'clock.
John vogel has decided to sell out and
quit the saloon business.
c. Rumbach has opened his summer gar
den for the season.
Sam Oxford talks OF opening an eating
house'in Benwood.
The Turner Society spent yesterday at
Shady Side.
DIR. ID. w. Brown has returned from
Columbus.
The Turner's will dance on the eth at
their hall.