Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-01-05
BENWOOD.

A Fright Budget of News From Neigh
ho. Town.
The pile driver was working on replac'
ing decsyed piles an section OF the .. X.
in Centre ward, last week.
The funeral Of Mr.. Michael Dolap, ST.,
well-known and highly respected citizen,
took place Friday aud WAS largely attend,
ed. Mr.. Dolan was one of the pioneer in
habitants of this place, having bought real
estate and settle here upwards of fifty
years ago. He leaves SOD, prominent
grocer of this town, and two married
daughters.
The B. & o. we're forced to establish tel
ephone communication between the River
side and the station to accelerate the work
of clearing up the blockade between those
two points.
Mr.. Albert Lorentz, an able instructor,
IS b en- appointed to the vacancy made by
Prof. Mathews resignation in the Nc
Mechen school.
This is regular class day at the Brick
Church.
The Wheeling Company's plant shut
down yesterday TO take stock and to make
certain repairs and improvements
All the schools will resume tomorrow.
Misses Mary and Maggie Walton, OF
Wheeling, were in town last Tuesday.
Mrs. W. E. Policy, of Mingo, was the
guest of friends here last week.
Mrs. W. w. King returned Thursday to
her home in Huntington, W. Va.
Mrs George Clemens returned to Pitts
burg, Pa, yesterday.
Miss Matte Walton, of GAINESVILLE, was
The guest Of Miss Reed one day last week
Mr.. w. B. McMechen returned to the
University yesterday.
Mrs. s. Jordon returned yesterday to
Washington, D. G.
Master Luke Taylor is home from visit
to friends in Cameron.
Mr.. @. Beck, a popular welder at the
Riverside steel plant, resigned his position
here and has accepted similar one in
Warren, o.
Mrs. Bsrdlebaugh accompanied by her
two sons, leaves Monday on visit to
friends in Worcester, Ohio.
Mr.. Charley Nyibergal has again open
ed saloon on Main street.
Mr.. Albert Patton, of Braddocks, spent
part of his holidays here with friends.
1t is said that one of the improvements
at the lower works will be the putting in
of Mason's Manipulation, an instrument or
machine used 10 turn or handle slabs on
the tables of rolls. This will take the
place of the work of two men on each
turn.
The lookup is occupied by family in
destitute circumstances.
Many persons contemplate purchasing
building lots in McMechen in the spring
time.
Mr.. W. B. Mathews resigned the posi-
ton rs principal of the McMechen school,
to accept an advantageous opening in his
profession of law in the office Of the Prose
cutting Attorney at the county seat.
Mira. Barbara L., wife OF MIR. Jasper
Kronhardt. a prominent and leading citi-
zen of this place, died at her residence on
Main street, last Monday. She was most
excellent and exemplary lady. The inter
ment took place at Greenwood.
Near midnight last Tuesday man tried
to effect an entrance into the residence OF
Mr.. ]. Bysri. He aroused the family by
his repeated efforts TO open the door. Mr..
Byard was on night turn and the lady OF
Il house called to ask what ne wanted
and told him 10 leave. He made no reply
but renewed bic efforts, when to Brighten
him of size bravely fred q shot through
the door. Thsreupon he hastily took bis
departure, leaving no clue except in the
large shoe tracks about the door.
Mr.. G. Bennett left yesterday on q visit
10 his home in Union,ovn, Pa.
Messrs. /. Conrad, p. Earle and j. Ward
leave mex. week on q visit 10 Pittsburg
friends.
The Riverside steel works plant and the
Wheeling COmpspys plant have all shut
down for two weeks.