Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-05-24
MOUNDSvILLE.
Miss Carrie Chapman, the popular alto in
NJ u choir is visiting her many friends in

Miss Carrie Chapman, the popular alto II
M. Z. choir, is visiting her many TRENDS II
SteubeDville.
G. =. Reppetto, of Wheeling, purchased
two building lots in the Mcconnell addition
last week He intends to erect fine resi-
dence on them during the coming summer
Mr. and Mrs J. w. Gallaher, Mrs. V. l.
| Cockavne and daughter, Misses Carrie
and Daisy, and Miss May Weaver, who
have been spending few weeks very
pleasantly at Port Comfort and other no
led places in Virginia, have returned nome
Miss Carrie Loomis, of Parkersburg, Is
the guest of Miss Moss Wood, OF this city
Misses Laura Purdy and Laura Lindsay
are visiting in Wheeling.
The County authorities are having new
pavement laid around the Court House
Square. Ma.
Miss Rena Terrell, is home from Pitts
burg. where she has been for the past two
months.
Miss Clara Baker, has been the charm
ing guest of Misses Alnea and Lavlna Con
ner this week. -.
On Thursday evening Rev. Norcross OF
the Pittsburg Female Seminary delivered
his popular lecture before the Epworth
League at the NJ. + Church. On account
of the inclemency of the weather there was
not as large an attendance as there would
have been had the weather been pleasant.
Those present were greatly pleased with
the talk. and express the opinion that the
lecture was one of the best, Of the series
that has thus far been delivered.
The remains of Mr.. Newton Grindstaff,
who died at LoganspOrt, Ind, were brought
home and Inferred at Mount Rose Gene
terry on. Wednesday afternoon at 2o'clocS.
The Jr. O. L. A NJ. are preparing for a
grand time here on the Both. The orders
of the neighboring towns have been invited
to be present and participate in the demon
stration In the morning they will parade
the streets, after which they will repair TO
Curtis grove, where they will hold basket
picnic.
Friday afternoon two men named John
Halfpenny and Floyd Shaw came down
from Wheeling in one of Asmus' buggies.
They had been abusing the horse very
much and driving through the streets at
such a frightful rate of speed that 1t be-
came necessary for Marshal Velton to
take charge of them. The. Mayor fined
them $40 and costs each, which was paid.
Halfpenny was in such drunken condl-
ton that it took two police officers TO
place him in Jail.
Elmer Riggs, a young man aged ebout
years, died at the home of his mother on
last Monday morning. Interment the next
day at two o'clock. Elmer had one Of his
legs amputated a few years ago which
somewhat affected his health. He was
overtaken with that dreaded disease. con-
SUMPTION which was the cause of his death.
The Jr. O. n. A. NJ. Lodge of this city
went down to Franklin, Wednesday, where
they dedicated hall, which was erected
hxrf no nd Of 4
hoisted over the school building here last
week
The storm which passed over this sec
tion Thursday night did considerable dam
age TO fruit and shade trees D. f.. Heis-
kell's barn, in the course Of construction at
Glendale, was completely demolished by
the wind
w. NJ. Meighen this week disposed of the
Latrobe Hotel property to Andrew Ham,
mond, of Ohio. We are informed that Mr.
Hammond intends to have the building
thoroughly renovated and fitted up for
sum mer hotel. II has a commanding view
of the river and is beautifully located
for such a purpose.
Miss Ida Jenkins of Parkersburg, is the
guest of Miss Ella B. Martin, on Water
street.
The Council at is meeting on Wednesday
evening, decided to grant licenses for the
sale OF Intoxicating drinks the coming year.
Four applications were made at this meet
ing and the permits issued. The Circuit
Court has decided that the permits are
nullity, and their only effect is that the
city authorities will not bother the saloon
lists while engaged in their illegal bust
ness.
a protracted meeting is in progress at
the Christian Church, and will continue
until the evening of the 3lst, inclusive.
The meetings are under the supervision of
Rev. w. J. Wright, H. w. Hoover and
Prof Treble. Rev. Wright will preach
two sermons to-day, at $50 a. m. and 5
p. H. The theme Of his morning discourse
will be The Kingdom of God" aud in the
evening will take for his text the thought
"What Must l Do TO Be Saved.' Song
service begins at 80 p. IN.