Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-09-04
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Yesterday afternoon the American Nc
chanics. in company with Branum Post,
presented a large American flag 10 the d.
rectors of the new school building at the
Wheeling Creek Mines. The directors
MADE extraordinary preparations Tor tue
event. Upon the arrival or the oistln-
puished orders ard other prominent clti-
zens. from both Bridgeport aud ST. Glars
Vile they were at once escorted 10 the new
school building, of which the direct
ors should be proud, both for, Its
unique design and exceileh.s
location. After a general introduction OF
some of the School Board the band played
n selection. which was followed win
PRAYER by Rev. Swaney, pastor OF tue
Yves. End NJ. E. Church.
The President of the School Board then
MADE an address of welcome, In wnicn nc
thanked the orders for their lloeraiit.f, anu
hoped that they would derive as nue. ta
Measure from the gift as their donors hau
in giving it. ;,
Mr. Cappel Weems, of St. Clairsville, IN
a neat address presented the nag
which was received by key. y.
NJ. Afford, Of Wheeling, who. made
appropriate remarks. The remainder OF
the afternoon was spent in short remarks
from citizens In the approximate commun-
ity. Altogether the affair proved very
pleasant one.
The nublic schools open tomorrow AFTER
a good three months vacation, giving inc
teachers and scholars ample time 70 recu-
perate and commence work anew ior an-
other nine months. From all that can gS
learned concerning the SCHOOLS, tnere WIN
he as large IL not larger attendance on
onening.day than that OF last year Tue
following will be the corps Of teachers Tor
the next year:
Principal and Superintendent OF schools,
Prof. Jas. Duncan. High School, Prof.
| Martin. Grammar Room, Mrs Ryan.
Intermediate Rooms. Misses n. Oxtooy
and A. Farris Primary Department. LII
| liam Stater, s. Kinney and M. Moore'
Principal of Bridgeport school, MISS D
Mcdonald. Principal Of Etnayilie scnooi'
Miss Barnett.
The Wheeling Coal Miners Union num-
| Der 10 of the West End are making extern
sive preparations for their picnic at the
| State Fair Grounds Island on Septenoer
the 18th. There will be horse races, loo'
| race and other attractions
The Democrats held rousing mass
meeting last evening on the puolc squau,e,'
| The meeting was addressed by Col. w.
| w. Arnett. Of Wheeling, and other citizens
| from town. These meetings are proving
so successful that they have decided 70
hold them every Saturday evening until
after the election.
Thefe seems TO be considerable talk
about town concerning the completion OF
| the sewerage system, which was voted on
one week ago yesterday. Some OF the cltl:
zens contend that it requires two'thirds OF
| a majority to allow the system 10 be COM
pleted, while others contend that IT merely
requires a majority. 1t is probable that
| the matter will be brought before Council
| for investigation.
| The Democratic club from town Will turn
out at the big celebration over In wheeling
next Thursday evening.
| Yesterday Mrashal Thompson and
Officer Conway took Rachael Simpkins, a
resident below West Wheeling, up TO 81.
| Clairsville for insanity.
The Y's will hold meeting at the Sher-
man House on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. David Thompson, OF Cadiz, is
visiting her sister, Mr.. Thos. Scott
Il. b. May, former roller at the Stand
| grid mill moves his family tomorrow TO
Muncie. Ind, where he has accepted posi-
ton as head roller at one OF the leading
mills there.
Miss Mary Ferman left yesterday for her
home at Bainbridge, o., after visit TO
Miss Kate Kuhn.
Miss Minnie Martin, night operator at
the telephone Office, leaves next week for
two weeks vacation at Cleveland.
Miss Icie Wilson, OF the postohice, Is
| taking her vacation at Cambridge.
Miss Clara Forbes, the competent man
ager Of the telephone Office, will assume
her duties again, after two weeks vaca-
ton in the interior Of the State.
Geo. Stewart and wife have returned
from trip to Cleveland.