Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-04-05
BENWOOD.

the heights above the village oil MooreHelu
BENwOOD.
The Riverside plant shut down yester
dav, but will resume Wednesday.
The street commission is directing some
needed repairs upon the streets and alleys
J. Lavell, of Littleton, is visiting his
brother on Main street.
Miss Minnie Barrett, of New Matamo'
ras, o., is a guest Of her sister, Mrs Mil
| baugh.
prof. Clyde s. Ford was in Moundsville
Yesterday.
Hancock Post. c. a. r., will appropri-
atelv celebrate the anniversary OF It's or
ganization at the hall. Monday evening. A
choice programme has been prepared and
number of short addresses Will be dehv-
cred upon this occasion.
| Frank Brant. a wel.-known and popular
steel worker at the Riverside plant, left
| for Parkersburg last week. Rumor says
that he will there wed a beautiful and
charming young lady. He is expected 70
return with his bride this week.
The scarcity of pig metal has caused both
steel plants TO shut down for few days.
John p. James, popular employe at the
| Wheeling steel works, is spending several
days in Pttsburg.
Miss Gertrude Daley WIS a guest OF
Cameron friends last week.
James Doyle. of Lower ward. purchased
the Oldham property last week. Consider
ation. 81 900.
Thos. /. Patten, of Moundsville, was in
town Thursday.
BIB. McMecher, President of the Coun-
tv Court, was in Moundsville last week.
The Wheeling steel plant will resume to-
morrow with the night turn.
| Mrs. T. A. Daley and Mrs. j. a. ROD
erts were in Cameron Friday attending the
funeral of Mrs Movies.
Mrs Edward Newton, of Main street.
has serious attack of Ia grippe.
Miss Mollie Hildreth, a charming young
lady Of Wheeling, is the guest of Mrs. b.
| B. McMechen.
j. Grimes has removed his family from
Bolton to McMechen.
j. Thomas, of Lower ward, has returned
to Marion county. this State.
The senior class Of the high school went
to Wheeling Friday to look at designs for
their class ring.
| The pedagogues were abroad in the land
last week enumerating the school census
one of the honors of the position for which
there is no emolument. The enumeration
will probably foot up TO seven or eight hun
dred between the ages OF and2l
The Wheeling steel plant was idle yester-
day.
Mrs. Chas. Allen, of Limestone, is guest
of her parents Oh Marshall street
Dr. Jas. f. Walton. promising young
physician of Woodsfeld, o., has perma4
nently located in our midst.
Prof w West. our efficient County Su-
periutendent of Schools, was in town Fri
/ day.
The proposed building of bowling alley
at Boggs Run meets with the appreciation
of the boys.
Rev. H. p. McMenamin, pastor of St
Johns Church. was in Moundsville F'rida"
Mrs. T. Hoskinson. of McMechen, is con
valescent from her recent indisposition.
Several cases of robbery have been re
ported from our southern suburbs within
the past week.
A number of the school teachers went
down 10 Moundsville yesterday TO attend
the local institute held there.
Part of the tuUe works ceased operations
several days last week TO permit the re
building of some furnaces.
An unusually large percent of our popu-
lation are reported on the SICK list. In
number of instances whole families are III.
The lower plant has Il large quantity oil
fuel on hand.
The B. * .. is laying plans for some OF
the proposed buildings AT the junction. and
will probably commence the erection OF the
freight sheds the latter part of this month
The Benwood Building and Loan Asso-
citation will hold its annual election OF ofh-
GERS tomorrow evening. This Association
is the first of its kind ever organized here
and is in good condition.
Mrs. Henry Remholf has returned from
a visit 10 friends in St. Clairsville.
The tea party given last evening by the
Ladies Aid Society was most pleasant
and successful affair.
Chas. Mcdonald, of Braddocks, Pa
was in town yesterday
Mr.. J.. L. McMechen was awarded the
contract for the new school house al Nc
Mechen. Amount, $500.
The following clipping is from the East
Palestine Echo: Mr.. j. =. Barger, OF Ben
wood, w. Va. and Miss Maud NJ. lnman
of Connection. Pa. are 10 be united IN mar
rage on Wednesday afternoon, April ~
Miss lnman is Il handsome and accom-
plished Young lady. and Mr.. Barger IS I
rising Young jewcler IN Benwood. The
ceremony will be witnessed by the imme
date relatives and friends.
The Easter Offering ut st. Johns Catho
lie church amounted TO handsome lutte
sum.
A host OF friends OF Prof w. Writ are
very solicitous that he should consent u
be renominated for County Superintendent
of Schools. position which he has capabll
filled for the past year
The work of repairing the NJ. +. church
and restoring it to its original condition
will be commenced this week and rapid!
pushed to completion. The idea of selling
il having been abandoned owing to the ina
bilitv to secure suitable site for the cree
ton of Il more imposing edtice in the mair
part of the town and also the bids for the
same being under the appraisement o
property.