Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-01-01
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
PIthily Told


PIthily Told
At Opera House this Evenine-Conreid Opera
Company in Poor Jonathan"
AtGrand Opera House this evening-'Ms and
jack Specially Company.
1899.
HAPPY New Year.
A GREAT many people watched the
old year out"
New fifty foot telephone poles have
been distributed along Sixteenth street.
THERE was a great shooting Of giant
crackers on the streets down town, last
night.
The May Flower Social gave their
second ball at Bishops Hall last night.
Music was by Dimey.
CHARLES Lone will open q green gro
Gerry at Chapline and Twenty-sixth
streets this morning.
THERE was row at the dance at
Beethoven Hall, last night, and a man
named Fisher was arrested.
The members OF the Teutonia Sing
ing Society gave private ball last
night on South Jacob street.
The Offices OF the Terminal Railroad
Company are being removed from the
Rogers block to the Union depot.
The Monarch Fishing Club gave an
other Of their hops last night at West
. woods Hall, and the affair was sue
cess.
IN Police Court, yesterday morning,
in addition to the May Williams racket,
Chris. Wagner, for disorder, got S. and
costs.
THRoUGH the kind invitation OF Mr..
Chas. Vankeuren the newspaper frat
ernity were royalty Toasted just as the
new year came in.
Mrs. RAY, OF West Alexander, daugh-
ter of VIM. Moore, of Short creek, died
last Wednesday, after weeks siege OF
the grip. The lady was well known Ia
this city.
DANIEL HANSHUMAKER, an aged and
respected citizen of this city, died at his
home on Caldwells run yesterday
morning, in his 10Th year. The funeral
will take place Saturday afternoon.
THE South Side Turner's will give an
afternoon and evening ball at their
hall on South Jacob street to-day, COM
mencing at o'clock p. m. and lasting
until early Saturday morning.
THE New Year was ushered in In q
hilarious manner with the blowing OF
steam whistles, the ringing OF bells and
the firing Of reyolvers. The air was
full of powder smoke about midnight,
aud several men were full of beer.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday TO Richard Tickling, native OF
England, aged Al, and Jessie Num-, q
native of England, aged 80: also, to
Wilson I. Kelley, native OF Wheeling,
aged %, and Julia r. Hubbard, native
OF Wheeling, aged %.
THE attention Of those Of saving
turn Of mind, or Of those who need a
secure and sound investment, is directed
TO the advertisement of the Mutual
Savings Bank in another column OF this
issue. Quarter day has been extended
until Saturday, January 9th.
THE fair of the Wayman A. NJ. f.
church closed last ight at 1920 o'clock,
when the members adjourned to the
church, where q watch meeting was
held until after IL o'clock. Tonight
the final close Of the fair will take
place at the G. A. +. hall on Main
street. This will be followed by leap
year reception.
THE friends and associates OF d.
Franklin Kronenweth, son OF VIM.
Kronenweth, Jr., will regret to learn OF
his death yesterday afternoon, at his
home, on the National road, after a
long Illness The young man was we'll
known and liked. He was learning his
trade at Jacob Loos' cigar store, on
Market street, and was member OF the
/ Junior Order of Mechanics Band. The
| funeral will take place from the resi-
dence OF his grandfather Sunday after
noon,
THREE large mail boxes for papers
and packages have been put up in the
business part OF town. There is one al
/ Twelfth and Market streets, one al
Main and Tenth, and one in front OF
Nendel & Co.'S on Main street, below
Eleventh street. They are quite con'
venient. Postmaster Cowden suggests
that sill packages be done up very com
oactly, and in strong paper, and also
that the address of the sender be placed
in the upper left hand corner AL
packages not fully covered by postage
will be detained at the office until
sender can be notified.