The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-13
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
matters of Minor Moment in and About
the City.

The Riverside plate mill has resumed
work.
The pay car on the Pan Handle road
is due here to-day.
The seniors OF Webster school have
adopted for their class colors old rose
and robin.egg blue.
JACK GL4sscocE, Of the New Yorks,
split his thumb on Wednesday in game
with Pittsburgh.-Nelo York lPorid.
The Central Singing Society will give
a select excursion to Parkersburg and
Marietta this evening accompanied by
Myers band, which will play for dane
ing.
The X. of P. Baltimore No. 8, Ger.
lnania No. z, Black Prince No. 10, and
Ohio Valley No. 81, lodges will hold
memorial services ut Zane Street NJ. Il.
church Sunday morning.
A THIEF entered the residence Of Will
liam Brandt, on Eighteenth street, and
stole his trousers and several dollars in
Change that was in the pockets. There
is no clue to the thief
WHEELING Council No. 1875, Royal
Arcanum, has rented Mcf.ain's hal, and
will in future hold its regular meetings
there, beginning next Tuesday, when
three limitations will take place.
The city gas main over the Caldwells
run bridge is being lowered and placed
under ground. The Natural Gas Com
pany OF West Virginia isalso placing its
main in North Benwood under ground.
LAST NIGHT the different rooms of the
Benwood public schools gave o general
Entertainment, which was well attended.
The commencement will be held next
Tuesday evening, in the NJ. E. church.
You've MEN will find the meetings at
the Y. NJ. @. A. at s o'clock tonight and
o'clock tomorrow, very interesting.
The monthly social will follow the meet
ing tonight, All young men are invited
to attend.
SEVERAL fishing parties have already
ing preparations and will go as soon rs
the factories stop. Several families
have gone to the Moundsville camp
grounds also.
The closing exercises Of St.. Joseph's
academy will occur next Monday even
ing, on Tuesday evening the Cathedral
girls, school will have its commence
tment,, and on Thursday evening the
boys school will close in due form.
The Bachelors had delightful even
ing for their fete champetre at the Park
last night. All went out on the o'clock
motor, and special motor was run in
from the Park at 2 a. m. The Opera
House orchestra furnished the music.
YESTERDAY picnic was held at Bel
mont Park to raise funds to organize a
Council'of Junior Order American Me-
chanics in Meade township. There was
n good crowd present from this city,
Bsllaire and Benwood, MS well us from
the vicinity Of the grove.
THREE deeds OF trust were admitted to
s1eiorir by Clerk Hook yesterday.
Thomas Hartley was appointed guar
dian of John II. Hartley, eighteen years
old. yesterday, giving bond in the sum
cf $lOO, with A. ]. McColloch as surety.
The will Of August Jarnitz was admit
ted to probate and recorded.
aiYEaTERpAY afternoon fire started in
Eo,ne OIL barrels in an oil shed adioin-
ing the D. &. o. depot, and for while
it looked as ii there might be il serious
fire, but it was extingnisted with no
damage except the burning OF the shed.
The ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS promptlyand
prevented the further spread OF the lire.
THE funeral of Miss Della Leighton,
the popular teacher In the Eighth ward
school, whose death was mentioned in
the ixrEI1IdENcER, took place yester.
day. The schools were closed and the
other teachers and the pupils attended
in body. Services OF private charac:
ter were first held Mt the residence Of
her father, Mr.. Peter Leighton, followed
bypublc services in the Third Presby-
terfan church, Rev. Mr.. Afford officiat-
ing, The interment was dt Mt. Zion.