Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-10-02
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unique marriage took place here
Thursday evening, the contracting parties
helm MIR. Edward j. Mckee, of Cairo,
Richie county, and Miss Rena Bacher, OF
Miles. Ohio. They had never met until the
day OF their marriage, having become ac-
ouainted through correspondence estaD-
lished by a reply TO an advertisement. me
ceremony was performed oy lev. boesli,
at St Matthew's Church. They remalneo
in town over night and departed on the
railroad train this morning for Parkers-
burg. where Mr.. Mckee has hne home
ready for occupancy.
,Souire H. Riddell yesterday received
;nteliigence of the death and burial OF his
father. mother and a brother, which oc-
Cured last month, and all within rev
days.
Miss T,uella Stephens and Bessie Keller
nleasantly entertained a number OF their
young friends at the home OF the latter one
evening last week. A joyous time was
spent by all present In games and other
iuvenile amusements. Choice refresh
ments were served during the evening.
Mr.. Eugene Houseman, an employe OF
the Riverside, had his foot badly smashed
one day last week, and will be unable 10
work for while.
Judge Melvin was In the CITY one uay
last week on legal business.
The funeral of little Francis Gloves. who
died of typhoid fever, took place yesterday.
The remains was taken TO burton ior IN
terment
Miss Emma Kaylor and Mr.. Gaskell
were married at st. Matthew's German
Lutheran church last Wednesday evening.
The ceremony was performed Dy the
ID Al
T. ]. Parsons, OF Moundsyille, was In the
CITY last week.
The Sunday school of the Disciples
church in McMechen held picnic In the
vicisity Of the Brick Church one day last
week.
lamp exploded In the cellar OF Turvey
& McMahon's grocery one night last week,
causing quite commotion for awhile. The
lamp was thrown out Of doors by MIR. Tur-
vev' thereby burning his hands quite Sc
yerely. but the contents Of the cellar were
saved.
The eldership of the Church OF God. at
McMechen. commences Wednesday. The
church has been built for seventeen years,
mt has never been dedicated. and having
inst finished some repairs on the church,
the dedicatory sermon will be preached
Sunday, October 9, by ElderJ. Hickernell,
of Pennsylvania.
John Swartz, Of Pittsburg, is visiting at
his home here.
Mrs. Isaac Thomas has returned from q
trip TO Pittsburg.
Inc Republicans will hold a meeting
here the 9Th inst, which will be addressed
by b. Dolliver, of Michigan.
Rev. Father Mattingly, OF Martins
Ferry, was guest at ST. Johns rectory
| Friday.
Mrs L. Clemens is visiting in Pittsburg
II. Brannen and II. MCGEE were in
Moundsville yesterday.
Mrs. NJ. McMechen left last week for
| Altenheim, where she will reside for the
| future.
Mr.. and Mrs. TomIinson, Of Ohio. are
| the guests Of their son, Professor Tomlin-
son, of McMechen.
The trustees and teachers Of the public
! school held their regular monthly meeting
Friday evening.
The pudding department Of the Wheel
ing Company went on last week and may
run steady for time,
Mrs. w. Brannen, Of Wheeling, was the
guest Of friends here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner. of Pulaski, are the
guests Of the latter's friends here.
Miss Rose Du Loin, OF Wheeling, was the
guest Of Miss Nellie Whiteside one day
! last week.
prosecuting Attorney Melghen was up
| from the county seat last week.
| Mrs. Nolan, who resides on Water street,
| Is III with typhoid fever.
| The congregation OF 81. johns cnurcn -
making arrangements for large ,air Auu
| festival. the proceeds Of which viii 90 To-
| wards reducing the DEBT on their ne" coz
M e. xx.r,,;ro ~ r7ei,aira was the guest