Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-08-28
BEN WOOD.

The at home rendered by Miss Annie
Peiley TO the PleiadeS, Thursday evening
was one OF the most enjoyable and sklllfuLy
arranged social events Of the past year.
And not the least pleasant feature OF the
occasion was the nigh tea, most deuclous
meal and daintily served. The colors OF
the Pleades, white and gold, being carried
out in the menu and table decorations.
| The floral arrangements being particu-
larlv beautiful and eVincIng mucn
taste in the disposition. At the plate OF
each guest was un elegant sOuYenler, an
unique silver pin eXquisltely enameleu
ana engraved upOnit the word, "PIelades."
| This was happy surprise to the guests,
but none the less appreciated IN conse-
Vugnce. Those present were MISS ammo
| Peily. Miss Josephine Lander, Miss Laura
Dare. Miss Anna McCaOe and Mrs. Flora
Morgan Stewart. This felicitous evening
will long remain among the pictures tnat
hang on "memory's WALL" and Will CON
stitute another red letter day III the calen-
dsr of the Pieiades
A coal bank has been opened on Mr.. Q.
G.. NIcMechea's place at the mouth OF linn 5
run by MessrS. Clark and Carey, from
which large quantity OF excellent coal IS
being mined daily. Thousands of bushels
are being sold TO farmers, who heretofore
having been Obliged to haul their coal a
much longer distance and u IS particularly
convenient for residents Of McMechen,
who nave experienced considerable dihl-
Guilty in getting coal in past winters, owing
! 10 the long haul aud bad roads.
Mr.. Fitzpatrick, of BcIlaire is the guest
of friends here.
The dance at Dolan's Hall Friday even
ing was largely attended from Wheeling.
MIR. j. Roberts is recovering from a
severe attack OF sciatic rheumatism, anu IS
able 10 be about again.
Mrs. Margaret McMechenand Mrs. 9.
Smith spent Friday in Mouudsyl.ie.
Jenny Brock, a little daughter or Mr..
John Brock, WHO resides below town, fell
one dav last week "a broke her arm.
The fracture was reduced by DR.. DOwier.
Mrs. VIM. Crockard and son Frank have
returned from a trip to Montreal and other
points ia the Dominion OF Canada.
The City Council atIts meeting Tuesday
evening appointed committee of three TO
interview property holders on Water street
whose property will be damaged by thepr0-
pJsed extension of the Terminal Railroad.
! The committee will be accompanied by the
Engineer of the road, VINO will point out
Just where the track will run, and tue
owners will then know TO what extent
they Will suffer and are to give the
amount of damages they desire. The same
committee will also interview citizens with
regard to the Citizens Street Railway,
which company is DESTROYS OF ex-
tending the system mere, and OF
LAYING another track on Main street.
Council is ACKNOWLEDGING the matter Of
putting in q sewer in alley B 70 carry of
the siagnant water, which would be
pretty good scheme II IL would improve the
sanitary condition of the town, which
should receive immediate attention, now
that we are threatenSd with that dread
visitaut, aud most peStilential scourge,
Asiacic cholera, Our community will
never forget the horrors of the smallpox
epidemic which ragged here about fifteen or
twenty years ago. But if the cholera
should come, which Providence forbid, the
smallpox era would sink into insignihcance
beside IL.
Miss Ada Noel, who has been the guest
of her brother, Mr.. e. Noel, left yesterday
foa her home in Pittsburg.
The Knights of Labor, headed by Heath
erington's band Of Bellaire, took part in
the general parade in Wheeling yesterday.
=. NJ. Pelly sent of the following names
Of applicants for the position of mai! car
rier: ]. y. Crawford, J. W. Worthing-
ton, L. Orm, J. B. Mason and j. y. Paper.