Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-04-24
MOUNDSVILLE.

Mrs. GROCER and Miss Tisha Cogley, OF
Cameron, are visiting friends in the city
About twelve couple will 60 up TO attend
the Madam Rolla entertainment, Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. II. A. Weaver entertained the Cook
ing Clue, Thursday evening, at her hand
some new residence in the Mcconnell adj
dition.
Next Sunday will be Quarterly Meeting
at the NJ. L. church. Presiding Elder
Mick will be preaent.
The Young folks are preparing for an
entertainment TO be given in the month OF
Nav, that promises 70 out-surpass any
thing of the kind that has been attempted
this season. 1t is to be given for the benefit
of the hospital, and one should not lose
the opportunity TO attend.
Misses Alice and Iona White, OF Bolton,
were the charming guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. f. Nielsen on Western avenue this
week
A number of the friends Of Maize Nc
Lure rendered her pleasant surprise at
her home Friday evening. Tempting rs
freshments were served, and the company
enjoyed pleasant evening.
The Masonic Hall property was sold at
the front door of the Court House yestor-
dav afternoon. The consideration was
something over tve thousand dollars.
Prof. +. d. Haines, formerly OF this city,
was hore during the fore part OF the week.
Mrs. Marx Ernest, Of the lower ward, is
visiting frienes il Woodsfeld, ..
Miss Sallle Cockayne. the popular in
structor in painting and drawing at Airing
ton Academy, has been confined TO her room
for several weeks with rheumatism.
Sheriff Burley and W. ID. Alexander will
soon commence the erection of couple Of
handsome residences on the lots lately pur-
chased from Henry Thompson.
Mr.. Thornburg, dealer in mill supplies,
will remove into one Of the rooms in the
Schumacher building.
w. S. Powell, one Of the cgunty's most
nopular teachers, has charge Of the initial
students of the Arlington Academy. AT
nresent it occupies rooms above Masonic
Hall.
/ Elmer Hunter, Moundsville's society
leader. is organizing an excursion TO attend
tbe concert given by Madam Rolla. He
has been quite successful, and a large
delegatson OF our fashionable people from
this place will attend.
The Epworth League gave perform
ance in the hall Laturdsy evening. IL was
a splendid success. Miss Dolhe Israel 5
recitation and the duet by Mrs. Joe Alex
anQer ana cora w dAbOu WGAO ob4AhAAb
features Of the entertainment.
A decided effort is being made by the
temperance people to induce the City
Council TO refuse license TO the saloon
keepers. tits rumored that Council has
informek them that if they pay into the
city treasury s., 900 they will ignore the ap-
plicatious. This is the probable sum ex-
pected 10 be derived from saloon keepers,
and the amount would 90 far towards pay
ing the debts and taxation OF tho cts.
IT. Price has secured the services Of
two expert slate roofers from Pittsburg 70
help him in his work.
John Schumacher was called 10 Woods
field by telegram announcing the serious
illness of his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Schu-
mscher. who is a woman OF advance age
and is in a very critical condition.
Chas. Y. Simpson. Of the Moundsyille
Sand Company, has erected large chute
and screen whereby he can load cars with
sand and gravel at the same time. Mr..
WIN. Allison, Of Wheeling, arranged the
tipple.
The next attraction at the Opera House
will be the late Hilda Vernon Company.
Hilda Vernon will ngure on the bills as
Oueenie Warren, Vernon as Harry Del
mar. instead Of the old names.
Miss Grace Jones, OF Dimes boJtom,
who has been visiting frieHds in Evans
Vile. Ind. for the past six months, has re
turned home.
With. Showacre Is erecting hand
some residence in Glendale. President
Martin and Secretary Brady, Of the Eos
toria Glass Company, are rapidly CON-
Melting their residences at the same place
81. Salters. sire boss at the coal works
was severely injured a few days ago. In
stead OF using a safety lamp, as Is custom
arv his confidence led him 70 use so or
dinarv lamp with no wire covering Ar
exnlosion occurred, and Mr. Salters had
HE hair scorched aud was badly burned
Had not timely assistance been 81 hand
the accident might have resulted fatally
He is improving.
Mrs Annie Criswel. Of Weston avenue
,viIi spend several months In the East with
her ~sr, aunt. Mrs. Elizsbeth Barnes, a. Hamp
Ut Theodore Baker, one 81 the oldest and
r,ost respected citikens Of this part Of thf
,.c.,nsrv. died at his Tome near Sherrard
Er;dar evening, ~ o'clock. he was
- - Samuel p sr and grandson q
Joseph Tomlir eoE re P.o1 .:, -, -.
tiers. FL s'e-'e'-S ---..' $500