Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-09-04
NEiGHB0RHO0D.
WHAT HAS BEEN GOING ON IN NEARBY
TOWNS TIE PAST WEEK
Social Affairs, Happenings and Events Of Local
Interest Gathered BY Register Reporters
Readable Resume Of the News
MOUNDsvILLE.

The man McCammick who has been re-
celving so much unsavOry newspaper no1o-
riety all along ehe river, was caught on one
of the bv-streets Friday and arrested oy
officers ROdocxer and Lowe, who Locked
him up in the county jail. The prosecuting
attorney and mayor were both interviewer,
hut as neither could make a charge against
him he had 70 be released. McCammcG IS
making his headquarters up along the river,
where a disreputaoie gang are now holding
forth He sends out the two little g'rlS,
who Oeg what they can az the neighOorlIg
farm house and carry IL IN 70 McCammlck,
who lives OF OF their begging.
A number of Democrats from this place
atte nded the pole raising AZ Meighen yes
terday, going out IN livery conVsyGhceS.
Among them were j. W. Galianer Jr., :.
ID Shaw and others They did not return
until late last night and report good
tine. So marks toe opening OF the Demo
cratic campaign in this county. Hon. j.
q. PendletOn and Hon. NJ. 3. Post, or
Harrison county, were the orators OF the
day.
Mr.. Charles Anten, aged p years died at
the homo OF MS parents on Elgntn street
Friday morning, after serious Illness OF
typhoid fever His funeral Will take place
to-day al 2 o'clock.
]. Alex Ewing, has open a general store
IN the room formerly occupied By WIZ
Blake His son VIII viii nave charge OF
the establishment.
Miss Ida Jenkins, Of Parkersourg. con-
pluded pleasant Wait 70 MISS ELIa b.
Merton, on Water street, this week.
Mr. G.. 4. Is. Graham ana family have
removed 70 Wheeling Island where Mr..
Graham will emOar6 Ia business.
T. j. Patton left this week for Texas
and the Western States in the interest OF
Tie Weaver Barjeu Manufacturing Co.
Miss Moss Woods entertained her nu-
InerOus friends at her home last Monday
evening. The yard was handsomely illu-
mined with japanese lanterns, ana at the
proper time delicious refreshments were
served 70 which all present cid ample JUS
tice. The evening was passed IN social
amUsementS, music and conversation.
Among those present were Misses Carrie
COckayne, Clara Baker, Ella 3. Martin,
Annie Mcconnell, Emma Parkinson, Daisy
Cockayne. Aunie Curtis, Of this city; Jen-
ME Brent OF ST. Louis; Emma Clark, or
Cambridge, Ohio; Ida jenkins, ofParkers-
burg; Mary Glow, OF PittsburS, and Annie
Bosh OF New MarinSvile, and MessrS.
Al. Mcdonnell, Win Riggs, O. L. Holiday,
John Mcconnell, DR.. j. J. Richardson, ).
i. Hunter and Chas. Parkinson.
DR.. Bruce and wife are a. Wellsburg,
where they were called the fOrepart OF the
week bv 8 telegram announcing the serious
illness OF their daughter, Miss Mary. DR..
u. Richardson is attending DE-. Bruce's
patients during the latter's absence.
". y. Humphrey mas sold al MS
stock in the Weaver-BardalCHum
Manufacturing Company 70 Z. \. Weaver,
senior member Of the hrm, and retired
from the fly net business.
@. :. McEOdden is erecting q second
story on the building occupied by Griffin,
the tailor, anu will occupy il es aresidence.
Some fOur years ago man and his wife
separated and since that time nave seen
nothing of each other, until the other even
Ing while walking down street he accident
sllv discovered her in company with an
other man, with whom she was lately mar
Fied, and now lie wants 10 have her prose-
cuted.
MAJ. X. Graham, late efficient station
agent al this place on the B. & o., mas been
elevated 10 the position Of general Ire ght
agent at Wheeling, taking charge OF his
new position the first Of the month. Mr..
Graham was one Of the most efficient and
accommodating agents ever located here,
and the general public as well as his
numerous friends are very sorry, indeed, to
see him leave our midst, and etxend their
best wishes 20 him 10 his new position.
Charles Criswell is temporarily filing Mr..
Graham's old place. and IL is hope the ap-
pointmenc viii Oe made permanent.
4. Parsons and J. Alex. Ewing attended
q picnic az Limestone FRIDAY afternoon.
SUPERINTENDENT Van Pelt Will visit
friends Ina Martins Ferry to-day.
ThOs Riggs will visit friends and rela-
tives In Iowa this fall.
The Board OF Directors Of the Peniten-
tiary held o meeting ~ their room in the
State institution yesterday. Besides the
transaction of considerable routine bust
ness. the Board purchased five acres OF
prison. which will be used for garden pur-
poses. The consideration paid was 81, 100.
Mr. E0 Lappert, State Councillor Jr.
O. L. a NJ, paid a visit 10 Golden Rule
Couac.l No. = OF their meeting Friday
evening.
Mr. Edward Manning has accepted u
crative position I'm Pittsburg, and lett for
his new field of labor Thursday.
Sun Bros. Great Shows have billed the
town for two performances here on the
18th, afternoon and evening.