The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-12-01
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.
Matters OF Minor Moment In md About
tho City.


tho City.
LAWRENCE SHEPPARD, head waiter at
the brunswick Hotel, has Como home to
Middlebournc on visit.
THERE will be m apron social held at
st. Pauls German Evangelical church,
next Friday and Saturday.
The John Foster who was arraigned
in tho police court yesterday was not
the molder who works Mt the Belmont.
TmE Young Peoples Society Of the
st. James German Lutheran church
will hold bazaar Mt Arion hall on
Wednesday.
AT s o'clock this morning seats will
be reserved at tho Y. NJ. G. A. building
for Prof. II. L. Cumnock's readings next
Friday evening.
THOMAS RoDlSsoS, OF the South Side,
has returned home. having given up
his job ut Findlay. He will go to work
in Hobbs glass house.
Az electric motor jumped the track
on Market street near Menkemcller's
drug store. yesterday, and delayed
travel for about twenty minutes.
Thomas CARROLL yesterday qualified
as executor OF the will Of Sarah Carroll,
deceased, and gave bond in the sum OF
$500, with Patrick Kennedy ms surety.
\ THIN sheet of ice was formed on
Wheeling creek yesterday for its entire
length, In the city, ut least, tho first
coating OF ice 1t has had this season.
TIE work OF grading the Terminal
company's yard east OF tho Union sta
ton goes right along. Another track is
being laid up TO the passenger station.
TIE annual meeting OF the Ladies'
Hospital Association will be held We'd
ncsday afternoon at $3.50 sharp. The
annual fee is then due, which fact tho
ladies should not overlook.
T'nE committee OIL court house and
Jail OF tho Board Of County Commits.
sioners will meet to-day to audit, the
monthly bills, and tomorrow the full
board will meet for auditing purposes.
SAMUEL KNOX was yesterday arraigned
before Squire Phillips on Il charge OF
stealing an overcoat, and in default OF
bail he was sent to jailato secure his APP
pearance tor preliminary hearing to-
day.
CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
1lEALY has received an invitation, got
ten up in very artistic style, to attend
the ball OF the Powell, Rodcwig and
Maulc racing team OF the Bcllaire fire
department.
TN car loads Of steel rails were yes
tcrday transferred By the Terminal
company from the Pittsburgh division
OF tho Baltimore & Ohio road to the
Wheeling & Lake Erie road for use on
that company's line over the river.
TIE ladies who have been interested
in getting up Bazaar for tho benefit OF
tho new Hospital and Missions, will re-
ceivc their friends at the residence OF
Mrs. ]. n. Vance, Tuesday evening, De-
cemberl. Supper from 80 toS o'clock.
ABOUT o'clock yesterday afternoon
the last OF the sheeting timbers was put
on the false arch ut the Main street
bridge. The work OF laying the stones
cannot begin, however, until these tim
bers have all been shaved to the exact
line OF the arch.
MARY MURRAY, the night cook at
Van keuren's hotel, stumbled yestcr-
day evening over piece OF gas pipe
which had been left lying in the hall
way by some person unknown. She
fell on her back, painfully injuring it,
and also hurt her foot.
"BIKDs OF a FEATHER" in which
IarieSailer will be seen, is to be pro-
duccd in sumptuous manner. The
play is built on American lines, and the
author, Herbert Hall Winslow, styles it
"a melodramatic comedy" The COM
pany is m adequate one in every par
ticular, while the scenic and other
effects will be most expensive. 1t will
be ut the Opera House Friday and Sat-
urday next.
DAVE GRANT, the barber, has coon
which is eight years and half old, and
is the same old coon that has figured
prominently in Republican campaigns
in all that time. Lately the neighbors
and patrons Of Grant have fed the coon
so that he was getting too fat, and Dave
sent him out in the country to breathe
the fresh air and live on plain grub. Ii
nothing happens TO him he expects to
have him at the Minneapolis conven-
ton as specimen of West Virginia's
products.