Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-09-27
BELLAIRE.
Cambridge,

Six teachers were examined by the city
board of examiners yesterday.
An effort is being made to get Ex-Gover-
nor Wilson, of West Virginia, TO speak
here on October 2, the night Governor
Campbell talks for the Democrats. Mr.
Campbell speaks at st. Clairsville fair In
the afternoon of the second. A committee
of escort will bring him here from the
county seat. The Young Mems Demo
cratic Club of Wheeling has been invited
to DO present On the occasion. The Club
was here the last time Campbell made an
address. The members made a patriotic
parade in the rain with red fire and fire.
works.
The st. Clairsville fair promises to be a
great success this week. With such draw
ing attractions as Campbell and Mckinley,
the gate receipts cannot help but be large.
The fair proper will be RELOCATED to the
background.
County Treasurer Archer waS down 10
see Maud Granger play "lnherited."
Frank thinks the lady Is a fine artistic.
e. p. Lee and wife, proprietors and edl-
tors of the GAINESVILLE Enterprise, were III
the city on Friday.
Little Nugget" will be presented here
tomorrow night.
Reys. It. w. Lane and S. G. Collier have
returned from annual conference and will
fill their pulpits to-day. ..
Work is being pushed on repairs at the
blast furnace. The plant will not be able
to resume for some days, however.
Barnard's brick works is a busy place
these days. The product Of theplant is
sold as fast as made. Some orders are re-
fused nearly every day, as the works are
unable to fill them. Samples OF brick
taken from the first kiln made by Mr..
Barnard are on exhibition about town.
They are very hard and make excellent
street paving brick. Arrangements are
being made to run the plant to the fullest
capacity.
The window glass workers are happy in
the thought that they will soon be at work
again.
LANES Sellars' PAGER is still as fast as
ever and "Jimmy'' does some speeding
every once in a while. He never allows
anv ono to pass him on the road II he wants
to take the lead.
James White has gone to Martins Ferry
Mrs Hopper, of the Third ward, brought
some fine apples in from her Wegee farm
last week.
The school children put in a restless
time of it last week, but cooler weather is
now expected.
! A lawn social was held at the home OF
|
Johu Kain has had his place Of business
on Guernsey street nicely fixed up.
Mrs. John Lamdon has been quite sick
for some days.
Mr. DR.. J. p. West is recovering from
a spell of sickness.
The County w. c. 7. U. which met here
was pretty well attended, considering the
state Of the weather.
Coley Simpson, Esq. an attorney o.
Moundsville, was in the city on business
yesterday.
Gravel Hill is preparing for g big lawI
social on Tuesday night.
Dallas Kennedy has invented rigging
for barrels that is quite nice thing.
Constable Bough had an interesting ex
perience with a boy named McMullel
whom he is after under the truant law
He found the chap bathing in the river OF
the Ohio side, but before he could get hi
hands on him the boy got in skin ant
roWed across the river. There was Goa
in the boat. This the lad put on. Th
rest of his body was naked. AS soon a
he reached the other side he made III
up through Benwood and escaped tn
officer.
The pubIie schools will be dismissed o
Friday at recess SO that the teachers ca
have q meeting, and the pupils can atten
| the mauQeS ptTlOEuduCC VI NIB AO-
Thumbs company.
The family Of ]. B. Barnhill will move
Chicago.
Work on repairs at the water works
still in operation.
The predictions are for cooler weathel
A cold wave would be welcome visitor.
The husband of Mrs. Annie White, VIII
died the other day, has not been home fe
a year or two, and does not even know
the death of his wife. The fellow foun
. drinking fascinating pastime and neglec
ed his wife and two children shameful,
James Pollack, Western Union Telegram
: operator, talks OF locating on farm.
: thinks his health would be better.
Lancaster & Ehler have done big bus
; ness in painting this summer.
Most all insurance policies that are r
new Of late are at an increased rate. Ever,
thing but wages seem to be increasing
/. | price.
Painters and paper hangers have tho
oughly renovated the property recently sol
; by ex-County Recorder, j. nj. Beckett,
the Fourth ward. Mr.. Beckett put some
I his cash in lots in Moundsville.
One young gentleman of this city WI
. took time by the forelock and purchase
: five or six lots in Moundsville got his Ian
at a fair figure. At the sale Of lots La
week the prices Of lots. by some mysterioJ
i. means, went s'out of sight,
: The steel works is not in operation. Ye
terday was not pay day, but some OF Il