Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-09-18
sTEUBENVILLE.

SrEUBENvILLE, O., September 17.-The
Eastern Ohio NJ. E. Conference convened
in this city last Wednesday morning, usln
the new HamIine church IN wnlcn 10 holu
| its sessions. About four hundred mlnlsC-
ers are in attendance in addition to nu M
Der of young men who are applicants Ior
orders The conference is presided over
by Bishop J. T. Newman, OF Omaha, Neo'
| The sessions will be continued until Mon
dav or Tuesday of next week and the as
signments will not be known until tnen,
although it Is anticipated that all the Steu-
benville pastors will be returned 10 tue
charges they now have. On THURSDAY
night meeting was held in the Hall OF Il.
M. Stanton Post, No. 100, at which very
interesting programme Of exercises was
gone through. An address by Bishop New,
man. in which he related some unpublished
history in regard TO General Grant during
his last illness being a leading feature.
Everyone hereabouts feels good over
the settlement of all difficulties and the
signing OF scales both at the Jefferson ron
Works in this city and the Junction iron
Works in Mingo. For the past few weeks
matters have had an ugly look at these eS-
adjustments and grave fears were enter
tanned that the lockout would DE long;
Now everything is amicably settled ana
after Monday, when both these industries
will start up, all will be pleasant and pros
porous in the region.
Iyanhoe Division, NO z u. R., K. OF T.,
decided to properly observe Columbus
Dav, October y, 1892, in this city. Inc
idea is to have Dig parade and big tune
generally TO commemorate the four nun
dredth anniversary of the discovery OF the
western continent by Christopher Colun-
bus All other societies in the city VIII
20 oafi ri
and celebration, as will also the scholars
of the public schools The Mayor, Council
and other city officials will be requested
10 take such action as will lend TO make
the celebration q success.
Jimmy Boyles, Private Secretary to
Governor Mckinley, this week wrote
letter to a Steubenville man, in which ne
sought TO exonerate the Governor for any
part taken by him in the Eastern ONO
Asylum matter. Jimmy is very good
politician, but he is exceedingly unpopular
hereabouts, and the Republican politicians
who were endeavoring 10 fix the matter up
are indignant at his interference, as they
claim he has made bad matter worse.
Four weddings took place IN this city
last Wednesday, in each case the bride be-
ing a Steubenville girl and the groom from
another CITY. At noon David e. Weather
head. of Dennison, and Miss Laura Pitner
were married at the residence Of the
brides parents, on West Market street,
Rev. H. A. L. King officiating. In the
evening julius ROsenthal, OF Flndlay, u,
and Miss Bertha May were made one oy
Rabbi Bonheim, Of Wheeling, the cere-
mony taking place at the home OF the bride,
corner Clinton and Fifth streets. Albert
Z. McCune Of Pittsburg, carried on MISS
Eleanor Erwing, Rev. j. A. Cook perform
ing the ceremony, while Rev. q. w. Ham
ilton did the same kindness for George b.
Whitmore Of Tilln, o., and Miss Laura
Z. Dever.
A pleasant social event of this week was
the entertainment given Tuesday night by
Mrs w. O. Johnson to about seventy OF
her lady friends at her home, corner or
Fourth and Clinton streets. Mrs. Johnson
was aided in the work by Mrs j. q. john
son, of Detroit; Misses Alice Johnson,
Lizzie johnson, Laura Parks and Annie
McClinton, of this city. The house was
profuselv adorned with cut flowers and
smilax, and the entertainment was most
pleasant affair. :.
Hon. A. j. Pearson. Democratic candl-
date for Congress in this district, was in
Steubenville Monday. He addressed big
meeting al Carrollton on Tuesday.
r. G.. Atkinson and wife, Of New York
CITY. are here called to Steubenville by
the dangerous illness OF Mrs. Atkinson's
mother, Mrs. ID. s. Mccoy.
Cards are out for the marriage OF Mr.,
Charles Hallett, Of Bellaire, and Ernie
Moselle, on Monday, Beptember goth.
Capt Bob Banks is home from a visit TO
the Sandusky Ssdier's Home
Mrs. Daniel Williams, Of Moundsville,
w. Va, is the guest of Mrs. e. Nj. Fell.
Rev. r. w. Grange, of Pittsburg, for
merly pastor Of st. PauPs Episcopal
Church in this city, came down Thursday
on q Misunderstanding trip among his Steuoen-
Vile friends.