Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-01-03
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

THE Fire and Marine Insuran ce Com
pany announce cash dividend OF nVe
per cent.
JOHN RoBRECHT has announced HIM
self as candidate for the Democratic
nomination for Sheriff.
The liverymen had some hope OF a
demand for sleighs, last night, but IL
was short lived.
PHI. COSTELLO and William Rose
were arrested last night by Officer
Daum for fighting in East Wheeling.
Work on the new barn and other
buildings OF the Citizens Railway Com
pany, below Forty-eighth street, is pro-
crossing rapidly.
THE Red Rose Social will give mas
ouerade ball at Newhart's hall, in the
North End, Tuesday night. TerrelPs
band will make the music.
In the Circuit Court. yesterday, the
sale OF real estate in the case OF James
II. Oldham's administrator v. George
Nutter ct Oh was confirmed.
THE winter term of the Conservatory
of Music, 40 Fifteenth street, opens
Monday. Mrs. Henry 1. Arbentz is in
charge of the vocal department.
THERE will be preaching services to-
day in the Saints Chapel OF the Reor-
ganized Church Of Jesus Christ OF Latter
Day Saints by Rev. j. L. Bear, Of st.
Joseph, Mo-, at 100 p. m. The SER
mon will be in German.
The well-known Splinter, E. c. Nc
Clellan, of Pittsburg, says he is willing
to compete with Sheppard, OF this city,
and is ready to make match at as
early a day as possible. Mcclellan is
anxious to make the race at SlOO side.
THE Newport club, of Moundsyille,
gave brilliant New Years ball on
Friday evening. About 35 couples were
present, and a most enjoyable time was
passed. The banquet was at the
Mound City hotel.
ONE of the noticeable features OF the
BANQUET at the Mcclure House OH New
Years night was the array OF orna-
mental cakes, many of which were
frosted In happy and pleasing designs,
some quite complicated. Dan Cochrsne
was the chef in charge assisted by
Lawrence Bath.
DRs. j. Z. MANLEY and F. B. Ridg-
way will remove their Office, after Jan.
1st, 1892, TO No. 1928, Chaplain street,
the property recently purchased OF A.
c. Shafer, Agt., by DR.. J. r. Manley.
They are repairing the buildings and
will have business Offices in the rear,
COMPLAINTS have been made by citi-
zens OF Charles street on account OF the
oil lamps not being lit at night. A
young lady ran against one Of the lamp
posts, the other night, and was knocked
down, receiving some very painful
bruises. A suit for damages against
he city is contemplated.
The funeral of the late Captain John
Adams took place yesterday morning,
the ceremony being performed by Rev.
|. A. Hopkins and DR.. ID. A, Cunning
ham. The pail bearers being Messrs.
John Frew. s. G. Nsylor, Robert Simp-
son, T. II. Higgins, John S. Naylor and
Hugh Sterling. The interment was at
Greenwood.
THE Sunday School Of the Zane
OtIttb SuulShS tafO ehNA
entertainment st the church on Thurs
day night. The cantata "Santa's Sur
prise" was well enacted. During
the evening the pastor, Rev.
A. Moore, and the superintendent,
John Cowl, were each presented with
fine rocking chairs.
THE Sunday School of the Fulton M.
e. Church gave pleasant entertain
ment, last New Years night. and it
was well attended. There was an al
tractiye programme rendered and Santa
Claus did the honors. The little ones
then received their annual treat and
they, and the old folks as well, enjoyed
the evening very pleasantly.
THE glass factories at Findlay are
paying more per month for natural gas
now than they paid by the year the first
two years they were there. This is an
absolute fact; no exaggeration about it.
And the taxes in the town have reach
ed an enormous rate and amount TO q
good rental for property. This year
the taxes are over per cent.-Bettdte
Independent.