Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-02-01
NiDUNDSVILLE.

Sheriff Holmes AID Edward Clancy, of
Clari.shurg. brought cOlored girl, aged
fifteen wears. to the prison Friday 10 serve
u three wears sentence. She was convicted
OF Dol soniuga family, consisting Of nus
band. bis wife and three children.
Thomas Finn and wife left Tuesday on
the steamer Scotia for Cincinnati. They
Till embark from that city for New Or
leans, where they will soi0urn for some
time. and intend making an extended tour
OF the South before returning home.
Cans Gregg was severely hurt in the
coal shaft by some falling stone on Thurs
day. He is recovering from his injuries.
Miss Mary Gray is the guest of Miss
Annie Blue, 1T Graysville.
Miss Kate Martin, bookkeeper for
Weaver's Sons, is out again after a short
illness.
Rev. Curtis, of New Madrid Mo, was
visiting his former acquaintance here.
Miss Mary Roberts is visiting the family
of DR.. G.. w. Bruce. on Seventh street.
Mr. Plymale, of Wayne county, is visit
ing his brother, a C. Plymale, of the
prison guard force.
Mr ". f. Fair, late of Renfrew, Pa.
now engaged in the oil business, paid a
brief visit in town while on his way TO
Warrington.
Chas Russell, of Bellaire, was in the
city visiting friends, Friday.
The passage in the Senate of Senator
DOrSey's bill, giving the city the power 20
regulate Its affairs. exclusive of interior
ence by the County Commissioners, has eX-
cited some activity among the Law aud
Order League. Rev Grimes is one of the
L. X 0. L. attorneys Will 90 TO the scene
of action at once, and attempt TO defeat its
passage in the House.
II seems that the ousiness-like methods
of the MOUudSville Mining and Manufac-
turing Company have resulted in making
the Glendale Company "geta hustle on
Itself The latter company is awaken-ng
from its lethargy and assuming degree
of activity
Communion services at the esOyterian
church to-day.
The Orange Blossom Club" consisting
Of the following young misses. Eva Hail,
Pearl Criswell, Eva Walton, Girda Jones.
Mamie Henrietta. Ruth McGill, Clara
Wiedabusch. LOttie Hunter. Virginia Bur
lev and Emily Cresap. will soon give an
entertainment in the Opera House, con-
siStiug of vocal and instrumental music,
recit itiOns, etc.
The Gilbert Comic Opera company will
appear at the Opera House Monday ami
TUESDAY nights, IN tue "MaScOtIe duu
"Mikado" This is the first opera com
pany that has ever appeared in this city.
Miss Mamie Harris will leave Tuesday
for the West, where she will make her
future home with her aunt.
Capt Smith, father of W. w Smith, has
returned from business trip in the west
The cause of the trip was peculiar The
Captain owns a farm somewhere in the
west. and short while ago was surprised
by the startling intelligence that il had
been sold. a stranger appeared in the Vi
cinity near where the farm lay and repre-
scented that he was Capt. Smith and said
that he was anxious to dispose of his land.
After u few preliminaries the fellow closed
a deal with some parties. sold the land,
gave deed, pocketed the cash and left.
Cant. Smith, after being informed Of the
state of affairs, went out, and matters were
adjusted much to the sorrow of the buyers,
who supposed they had good title.
The subscriptions to the Mining ana
Company ran as high Us
so 900 in one day.
1t is rumored that an eastern company
will soon begin the erection Of a mammoth
brewery at this place.