Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-08-23
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Owing To falling health, Mrs. A. ]. Work
has transferred her store to Mrs Alexan-
der of ALLEGHENY. and will retire from
business on tie first OF the coming montn.
Mrs. Alexander will assume controi aleer
Miss Jennie Heryey was the guest OF her
cousins. the Misses Cockayne, during tne
past week. ao,,o,d
The REGISTER was in great demand
Wednesday and Thursday because IL pun
lished exclusively the only correct accouus
of the attempted criminal assault upon tne
little ten-year-old daughter OF nlr. fleocnSr
Roberts. The other paper mas Ia. ans
changed correspondents, which perhaps
eccoTnts for their failure to secure the
news. Sh.o.
Mrs. Theodore Snodgrass and daugnter'
Miss BESSIE. of Martins Ferry, are vlslt-
ING Miss Annie Sunderland.
Chas. Parkinson has gone to Hot Springs
Arkansas, to remain for some time, 1or tue
benefit of his health.
Miss Mary Sanford, of Dallas, Is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. w. ]. Blake.
Rev. Merritt Hubbard, D. d., pastor
of Spring Garden Church. Philadeipnla,
arrived in the city on the eight O'CLOCK
train yesterday morning, from the east anu
will preach st the auditorium on the camp
RTOuuQ l1OA hAh6 oAN -
and o'clock
And infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Koozier, residing on ]. B. Hicks farm,
died Of cholera infantum, and was inferred
at Brookside cemetery, Friday morning.
Messrs. Brady and Martin, President
and Secretary of the Fostoria GLASS
Company, have purchased beautiful villa
lots at Glendale, and will construct modern
dwellings on them in the early spring.
Several couples from here attended the
lawn fete given by Miss Grace Jones, Tor
the benefit Of the Catholic church, at her
palatial residence in Dillie's Bottom,
Thursdey evening, going and returning on
the steamer r. E. Phillips. They report
pleasant evening.
VIM. Gaskill, OF Fairmont, the newly
elected guard at the prison, Will be mere on
the first of the coming month, and assume
the duties Of his office.
Mr.. Sloufer, of Cincinnati, is calling on
some of his intimate friends in town.
Mrs. Osborn and her sister, Miss Emma
Chapman, are spending the week with
their father, John Chapman, the efficient
bookkeeper of the Weaver-Bardell Manu-
featuring Company.
There are two applicants from this coun-
ty for the position Of clerk OF the peniten-
tiarv. which vacancy was occasioned by
the death Of 9. j. Higgs, whose demise
was chronicled last week. w. M. Meighen
and George Cooke, the former q promising
Young lawyer of sterling Democracy, and
the latter at present holds a guardship at
that institution from the county OF Preston,
from which county be is accredited in the
race for the clerkship. There will be quite
a number of applicants for the office, all
worthy men, and the Board can hardly
make mistake in the selection Of proper
person for the position.
s. w. Mathews residence on Seventh
street, which has been remodeled during
the summer, is now ready for occupancy.
Misses Cora and Lizzie Dickey, of Fork
Ridge, are visiting Misses Maggie and Eva
Jones.
Misses Lydia Moore and Jessie Hood, of
Wheeling, are the guests Of relatives here.
Miss Annie Simmons, who has been Wis
iting Miss Edna Thompson for the past
two weeks, has returned to her home in
Bellaire.
Mrs. o. S. Fream, of Elkins, w. Va, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. G. G. Newman.
Mrs. Angie Fink, of the Island, is spend
ing the week of camp meeting with Mrs.
F. w. Brown.
A crowd of young folks from here at
tended a sociable at the hospitable home of
the Misses Francis, at Pleasant Valley,
Tuesday evening They went out in car
riages and returned before the dawn.
Miss Pace, OF Wheeling, was the charm
ing guest of Miss Edna Thompson the fore
part of the week.
The old Latrobe House is being remod-
eled and undergoing repairs. 1t will be
used by the late purchaser for summer
hotel.
It's reported that well known young
man about town and female attache of
one Of the hotels, packed their trunks and
left town for somewhere, in company with
one another, one day this week, and have
not been heard of since.
Mics Birdie Turner socially entertained
a number of her young friends at her home
on Little Grave creek, Thursday evening,
in honorof her guest, Miss Maud Hier, of
Bellaire. A hack load Of six couples at
tended from this city.
The junior o. U. A. NJ OF this place at
tended the funeral of Prof. G. J. Higgs at
Cameron in body. A large delegation
went on. on the S AS train in the morning
and returned in the evening.
The ]. A. Schwob Company have had a
new telephone placed in their establish
ment The telephone was secured through
the earnest endeavors Of the central"
Miss Mollie Gamble.
JONI LdukdIQ duu WHO, VI DdCIbNlllc,
are visiting Prof and Mrs. d. T Williams
Frank Weaver has been indisposed for
the past few days.
VIM. Donley, 'one of our highly-respected
citizens, died at his home Wednesday
morning and was buried from his late resi-
dence in the Second ward Thursday after
noon at Two o'clock.
Miss Maggie Hill, is visiting Mrs. James
Henrietta, at the Henrietta House, on Sew
enth street.
Miss Ella Nay, of Wheeling, is visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Rev. G. w. Grimes at the
parsonage.
DR.. Frank Gray is on an extended trip
from the west, stopping with his brother,
L. T. Gray, on Seventh street
Miss Mary Bruce is home from pleas
ant visit to friends in Brooke county.
Miss Gussie Umstot is the guest Of Miss
BERTHE Hall.
Miss Iona Reed, of Beeler Station, Is Wis
iting friends in the city.
Miss Jessie Hornbrook has returned
home after pleasant visit to her cousin,
Miss Laura Hornbrook, on Fifth street.