Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-30
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
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MEMORIAL DAY falls on Saturday.
THE Bellaire Stars will challenge any
nine under fifteen.
THE Wheeling Steel plant, at Benwood,
closed down yesterday morning.
The foundation has been finished for the
new residence Of Henry Etz, on Thirty
ninth street.
THos. MURRINs will remove into his
handsome new residence on South Jacob
street to-day
THE LaBele Stars will play any amateur
club in Wheeling Saturday afternoon at
the brick yard grounds.
OWING TO a shortage Of metal, the River
side Steel plant closed down al noon yes
terday, for an indefinite period.
A MARRIAGE license was yesterday issued
to John CastilOw. aged 20, and Sarah Mar
tina Kidd, aged 30 both of Ohio county.
THE funeral Of Frank Walter will take
place 10 morrow afternoon at O'Clock,
from his late residence on the Nauonal
road.
The social and entertainment to be held
at Rechabite Hall, Thursday evening,
April SOth, has been postponed Tor one
week.
THE board walk on Mccullough street,
between Thirty-eighth and FOrtleth, is In
bad condition, and should be repaired at
once.
c. l. WAGNER the saloonist, at the cor
uer OF Eighteenth and EOff street, will re-
tire from business and George Mayors Will
continue the business at the old stand
Lieut. BRAUNERsREuTHER will present
the best drilled company IN the cadet corps
with a fine flag, and the boys are busy
practicing The contest will take place IN
June
The LaBelle Iron Works will resume
work in all departments this afternoon,
except the nail factory, which will 90 on
Friday. The mill has been idle for about
a week.
| MARY LOUISA THORNBURG has been an
/ pointed guardian for William, Charles,
Carrie, Martha and Dora, orphans of Thos.
/ G.. Thornburg; bond 500; Elmer Thorn
burg surety
II. w CULLEN, of Bellaire, wishes il
known la. he is ready TO back his opinion
on the merits OF COrbett as a fighter, and
will 60 $3.50 against $500 that Corbett
whips jackson.
A LADY living on the South Side com
planned last night that she was followed
| from the Elm Grove motors 10 her home,
by an old man with a gray beard. If an
nOyed in this manner again, the man Will
be arrested.
| 0MEsSRs GAZE EMSHEMER and Chas.
Beekman observed theirabrthdays, yester-
day, by giving bowling party at the Park.
About eight couples went out on the SIX
O'Clock motor, and returned at ten. n
very pleasant evening was spent.
The series Of meetings still continues at
the Disciple Church Four persons were
baptised last night and there will also be u
baptism tonight. The pastor will be assls-
ted this evening by Rev. a j. Trey, OF the
Baptist Church, who will preach the SER
mon.
The Benwood nail factory resumed
work yesterday morning. IL is reported
that il will be operated long enough to get
large stock of nails on hand, and then
close down until the extensive improve
meuts now being made AZ the plant are nm
ished.
\ DEED made April ., 1891, by George
Hook, Clerk, TO J. E. Nichols, for hall
acre Of land lying on the Bethany pike
Richland district. Con, liberation, SOS, for
unpaid taxes, was left for record IN the
County Clerk s Office yesterday.
CLEMENT c. SMITH has been appointed
/ administrator OF tnc ESTATE VI susan Il
Thompson, deceased bond $500. w. {.
smith surety John II Hemmann was also
appointed administrator Of the estate OF
| George Hammann, dec ased; bond $oOO'
! Louis Herman surety.
THERE will be grand opportunity to
purchase house lots today in very desir-
able location. This morning at 10 O'Clock
M the front door of the Court House, tuere
will he offered for sale 26 lots in Howclls
addition To Elm Grove These lots will all
make ine residence places, and cannot but
greatly enhance in value in the next year
or so. Now Is your opportunity.
THE Fort Henry Base Ball Club have
organized for the season, and are ready to
receive challenges from any club in the
STATE under . years OF axe. The follow
| ing-named are the members Of the club:
John Hawkins, Tom Kaking, Harry Far
! lev. John McNall. james Benlie, John Sui
Ivan. John Barrett, James johnson,
/ George Moran, Patrick Gavin, manager.
WHEN you decide to take Hoods
/ Sarsaparlla do not be induced to buy
some substitute preparation, which
clerks may claim is good as Hoods. y
The peculiar merit Of Hoods Sarsapa-
rlla cannot be equalIed. Therefore in
SiSt upOn Hood SarSaparilla.