Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-02-14
maRrI~'s raaay.

Misses Jennie and Beda Sheets enter
tanned number of their young friends last
evening at their home in Newland's adj
ton. Those present were the Misses ) 3.
Thomas, Ella Inglebright. May Thomas.
Gertie Hanes. Eva Northwood. Miss
Blake. Bessie Griffith, Kate Ralston, Jen-
ME Dixon, Anna Belle HOBBS. Lena
Weaver, Minnie Cox, Flora Van Pelt, OF
Bridgeport. Clara Zane Amelia Schewer,.
feger, Matte Mcdonald, and Messrs.
James Ralstoa, Jeo. Pennington, + Lash,
Ed. Blackford. Z. Campbell, Alex Dixon,
Chas Williams, John Frazier, +. EXley
Frank Anthony, George Laid. Chas. Nor
gan, Frank ShGttlcworth. Chas. Selby.
Jason Stamp. of Wheeling, and Ed. Lewis.
Of East Liverpool. Games and dancing
were the chief amusement. Music by Kill
meyer
Council at their special meeting last
evening, adopted the Gamewell fire alarm
system. The price will be $1,000. II will
consist of ~ boxes, 3 public strikers, hve
miles Of wire and q gong in each one of the
captains and chiefs residences There is
no doubt but that Council has done wise
thing in adopting this system, and it meets
lhe approval of the people. II is 10 be
completed in sixty days
Mr. Harvard, of the Etna Fire lnsur
ance Company, Of Hartford, Conn, and
the genepal agent Of the Guardian Com
pany. were here Yesterday looking up our
factories and buildings that they have
risks on.
The many friends of Mr. Edgar Belts
will be panied 10 learn of his serious Ill
ness, he having had severe hemorrhages Of
the lungs recently, and is in 4 critical con
ditiOn.
Frank Barrett has been indicted by the
grand jury of this county for participating
in the shooting of a cOlored woman near
the BenwOod furnace several weeks ago
Mrs Samuel Kirby, nee Miss Emma
Hopkins, died at the home of her parents.
Mr.. ana Mr. Stephen Hipkins, yesterday
morning after short illness.
Mr. Heron and partner, agents of the
Pttsburg Times, were in the city yesterday
distributing their papers and trying TO IS
tablish an agency here.
Mr.. Charles Stanton, former Martins
Ferry boy and son OF T. II. Stanton, the
Second street grocer, is visiting here from
Wellsburg, w. Va.
Rapp II Krauss, BARRIERS from Wheeling,
have purchased the barber shop formerly
occupied by Thomas jackson in CONNER
cial Block.
There is to be a new brick yard in the
back part Of tine city by Messrs. George
Hobensack and Bud Brown.
HOOD BROS. OF HANOVER ST,
HAVE GOT THEIR THIRD CHAIR IN
OPERATION.
Miss Taylor, of the Manhattan Brass
Company, OF New York city, is il the city |
on business.
Mr. D. o. Stewart received line car load |
OF corn yesterday over the Pennsylvania |
railroad.
Charles Green was able TO be ont vestei'- /
day for the first time in several months.
Mr. Hopkins, formerly of Mckeesport |
Pa. is now employed at the .ittna nil
Mr. Robert Carmichael is slowly recover ,
ing from severe attack OF pneumonia.
There were four plain DRINKS before His |
Honor, Mayor Keller, yesterday.
Mr. Ross CHIN, of the Island, will re-
move lis family here soon.
A. d. Goodman. Of Cleveland, is rcgis
tered at the haywood.
L. G. Titus was in the city yesterday On
business
Miss Kate Martin is reported seriously
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