Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-26
BRIDGEPORT.
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Yesterday afternoon the Board Of
Education Of the town, in company
with the Township Bord, held their
annual Joint meeting. There was a
fun attendance. The only i'm
gortant subject which came before
the Board, was the proposition
90 annex all Of what Is known as
THE FraSher School District to the
regular Bridgeport district. The rea-
son for doing this was TO enable those
scholars who are far enough advanced
In the township school, TO give them a
chance to 90 90 the High School free
Of charge. Heretofore the scholars
had to pay a certsin amount before
they could attend the High school, thus
frequently detaIning many who may be
DESTROYS of going, but were lacking In
the where with-aiL The proposition
was carried without any opposition.
After the regular report had been read
the meeting adjourned. The Bridge
port board then called a basiness meet
Ing TO consider the resignation OF Prof.
T. w. Williams aud appoint teacher
20 an the place The board confirmed
an the old teachers, aud made the fol-
lowing changes Miss Ryan will
succeed Prof. Williams as gram
maroon teacher Miss Barnett
principal Of the Etnaville school will
take Miss Ryau's place, and Prof. J. H..
Enres, Of Piketon, will take charge of
the Etnaville school. The board also
ordered that another room be fitted up
I'm the KirkwOOd school and a COM
United be appointed TO select teacher.
The meeting then adjourned.
There was quite a docket at the City
Building yesterday morning. Mayor
Hathaway disposed of them all on
short notice. John Beall was arrested
on two charges for fighting and being
drunk he was fined ten and costs on
each charge. John Legg for fighting
got ten and costs Both paid. Henry
White, colOred, got one and costs for
raising a disturbance. Eugene HOuou,
a Freuchman, was arrested yesterday
morning for using abusive language.
lie will have q hearing this morning.
Tomorrow morning at six O'Clock
| Will Harris and Miss Bessie MOO
naughay Will be married at Rev. Swan
ey's parsonage. Immediately after the
ceremony they will take the early train
for Cleveland where they will spend q
few weeks around the lakes.
A lawn fete will be given by the ladies
Of the congregation OF the NJ. E. Church
TO Kirkwood, this evening, on the
grounds where the new church is TO be
erected. The proceeds will go toward
the building fund OF the new church.
The lightning, Sunday night, struck
the NJ Z. Church, In the West End,
and damaged the exterior OF the build
ing TO some extent. Henry Logan's res
idence, In Rtnaville, was also struck,
the damage amounting TO very little.
Marshal Thompson and officer Sauers
arrested Wilson Cox. Of Etnaville, yes
terday on a charge Of insanity and cru
city to his family. lie will have hear
Ing to-day, In order 10 determine what
shall be done.
The meeting OF the US, which was
70 have taken place 40 the sherman
House this evening. has been postponed
until Friday evening.
L. c. Nelson and wife returned home
TO Conneaut yesterday, after a two
weeks visit to friends here
The mercury climbed up ITO 96li de-
degrees al Dents drug stora yeStel .ey.
@ Sunday 10 reached 9S.
". H. Fish has returned from trip
20 Allegheny.
Mrs. Elizabeth Coss is sick.
j. c. Dent is sick.