The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-12-11
BENwooD.
Industrial Items, Personal Gossip and
General News Notes.

Industrial Hens, Personal Gossip and
General News Notes.
Tho bazaar By tho ladies' OF the ST.
Johns Church was opened in the base
mcnt OF tho new church, which is not
yet completed. The proceeds OF tho ba,
zanr arc for tho funds for the payment
OF the church debt. The room Is most
tastclully decorated. Tho tables arc
disposed about tho room. There arc
three rnircshmont tables. Tho first,
Tho l!ibcrniG Table" Is under tho
management Of Mrs. Hope, Misses Sow.
crs, kerns and Palmer. In tho dccora.
ton Of this table considerable green Is
tasteiully introduced, producing n very
pretty effect. The next in order Is
FATHER McMinimnn Table" under the
caro- OF Misses Kntc Mitchell, Ella
Mitchell and Lizzie Dolan. Next Is the
Bishops Table" under the manage.
mont OF Misses Jennie Burr, Fannie
G%crachty and Ella Burns. Among tho
chief OF tho contributions Of tho table
arc 4 number OF superior oil paintings
and q handsome marble topped stand
from Friend & Son. Tho "Sodality Ia.
bic" is under the charge OF the sodality
girls, Tcssa Sewers, Francis Kelly and
Bee Dolan. Chief among tho things
on tho notion table are n handsome
rocking chair from Becker & thinner,
for which Mrs. a. Kaylor and Mrs.
Arthur Gcrachtyarc conicstants,a hand
some silver nickel castor from Donahoc;
n pair oil expensive nottingham lace
curtains by G. Crawford. and an cxpen.
sivc cushion by Mrs. llausmann. A
very large doll, clothed in pink silk, is
one OF the chief decorations. The con.
testants for this arc Dolora Tracy and
Blanche Bake. At tho back OF the
room Is m elevated platform, on which
Mesdames Higgins, Harrington and
Hart disbursc the moro substantial re-
ircshments OF tho supper table. The
liquid refreshments arc handed out from
q lemonade table, superintendent by
Misses Della Dugan, Ella Murray md
Ella Gately. The ladies are working
very hard, aud deserve tho success
which always crowns their efforts. The
bazaar will be continued until Christ
mas.
As Mike Jurgons, M ~inoGcnsive citi-
zen OF the rural districts, was sitting in
the rear Of Schad's meat market, 4 well
known tough character, taking advan-
tagc OF the absence OF the proprietor,
entered and began to abuse Jurgcns,
who made q nov toward his heavy
walking stick, when his tormcntor
knocked him down and slameiully
abused ~Iurgcns, who is an old man. llo
complained at police headquarters, but
late last night no action had been
taken.
A new automatic crane to carry the
lngots direct from tho casting pit to the
soaking pits and thence to the roll
tables has Just been received at the
Wheeling steel works. At present the
steel is carried by adinkcy engine to the
soaking pits and then carried in n
buggy TO the rolls. This crane will con-
siderably lessen the amount OF work,
and so lessen the number OF men re-
quircd.
Tho arrangements for the Christmas
c~antata, "Thc Seasons" by the mem
bers OF the NJ. L. Sabbath school, arc
approaching completion. Tho mana
gers, Sunday School superintendent
Harry Stuart, Misses Anne Pelly, Nora
Dolbeare and Dora Davis, are putting
forth great efforts ior its success. The
exercises will be held in the City Hall
Christmas eve.
Ellsworth Scott, 4 man employed ut
the Muck rolls at tho Benwood iron
works, was struck in the eye by q spark
from the rolls. DR.. lIaskins was called
and expressed the opinion that the
sight is destroyed.
Mrs. r. r. sattcrield, an estimablc
lady OF Sharp's addition, had several
bones broken in her foot by q fall in 4
new building adjoining her residence.
The new barn for the electric street
railway is going up rapidly, and is quite
an Improvement on tile old one in size
and appearance.
7. llarkins was slightly burned at the
upper mill and escaped serious burning
by falling, rs tho steel then passed
above him.