The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-03-13
LOCAL BRBVIrIES.
matters of,AIlnOr Moment in and AbOu
{. the City,

matters Of.AIlnor Moment In and About
l. the 0ity.
The Grand this sevening-"Kinder'
garden"
OPERA HOUSE this evening-Maude
Granger in "Inherited."
Ton Nicholson, the ball player, has
signed for the season with the Sioux
City, Iowa, club.
THERE ore quite q number Of gas lamps
in the city that have not been lighted
Tor several nights.
LAST night the Teutonia Singing So
ciety gave an enjoyable private masquer-
ade aEits hall on the South Side.
TIKI dog chow at Pittsburgh Is draw
ing well from Wheeling, Martins Ferry,
Beilaire and other towns hereabouts.
Miss HANNAH BEcKENDoRF gave a
party TO her friends at her home on
South Jacob street last night, and 1t was
very enjoyable affair.
SEyxEAL families have moved upon
the Island from town in the past few
DAYS, The loads Of household goods
going across the bridge cause q good deal
Of comment.
YESTERDAY afternoons Ohio River
train was two hours late, due to the
general bad condition OF the road. Last
nights train got in about an hour after
her schedule time.
A PRIVATE masquerade was given last
night by the Teutoria Society, at their
hall on Thirty.third and Jacob streets.
The costumes were very appropriate, and
all had good time.
OFFICIAL notice is given in another
column that the Public Library will be
closed from March % to March 81 to
take the annual inventory, and all books
must be in by the former date.
ANOTHER instalment Of two new open
cars for the Elm Grove Company ar.
rived over the B. & o. road yesterday
and are on the track in the old Hemp
field yard, ready to be unloaded.
A WARRANT was issued by Clerk Fee,
OF the police court, last evening, for J.
II. Rosenberg, the stone contractor, who
is charged with failing to place a red
signal lantern on an obstruction in the
street.
THE Ladies' Mission Circle OF the
First Baptist church gave an enjoyable
"pink tea" and social last night, which
was we'll attended considering the
weather. A very palstable supper was
served.
TIE freight traffic at the Baltimore &
Ohio station here just now is almost un'
precedentedly heavy. The platforms
are overcrowded with freight daily, and
an extra force Of men Is employed to
handle it.
AT2o'clock this afternoon there will
be meeting Of the ladies Of the city,
who believe in homeopathy, at the Y.
NJ. O. A. building, TO arrange for fur.
nishing the proposed homeopathic
ward in the new City Hospital.
Carr. DRLDRUeaE yesterday received
letter from Mrs. Luzettie Brown, OF
Murraysville, W. Va, asking informa-
ton about Mrs. Lucy Harmon, who has |
a grandson named Henry Patterson.
Some OF her relatives at MurrRysville are
sick.
AT A o'clock this afternoon Rev. DR..
Cooke will deliver another lecture at the
Second Presbyterian church, and Miss
Nellie SLorer, the organiss, will render
several attractive selections. The sub.
jeCt OF the lecture will be, 1.-THE Lessons
Of History illustrated"
The Sunday School and Epworth
League Of the Chapline Street NJ. E
church gave q concert last night at the
church, at which very attractive pro.
gramme was artistically rendered. The
attendance was good, and neat sum
was realized for the good cause,
For several days, in good weather,
the Board Of Public Works has had
large force OF men at work cleaning
Island streets, which needed it badly.
There are still some unimproved streets
on the Garden Spot which are in very
bad condition, not only muddy, but GOV.
cred with barrels and debris. To clean
up right is a tedious job.
An exhibition will be given at the
Young Mems Christian Association
building this evening, by one Of the
gymnasium classes, under direction Of
Mr., Luke Harrison, physical director OF
the association. The programme will be
interspersed by vocal and instrumental
music. Members OF the association may
be accompanied by ladies.
II your eyes tire or head aches when
reading or sewing, consult without
charge Prof, Shelf, The Optician, corner