Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-03-06
WELLSBURG.

WEILSBURG, March 6.-The Democrats
of Brooke county assembled at the Court
House this afternoon TO start the cam
paign ball TO rolling. I. II. Buchanan acted
as president and j. G. Kemp as secretary
The following county executive committee
was selected: For Wellsburg, w. +.
Campbell, r. Y. Buchanan, Lucas Walter;
for Buffalo, James B. Wilson, George {.
Curtis, VIII j. Brady; for Gross Greek,
Ed Il. Criss, VIM. Puntney, ). q. Nangle
The committee will meet at the court
house for organization next Saturday at IL
A. NJ.
Hon. T. S. Riley, Chairman Of the Demo
cratic State Committee, was present ana
addressed the meeting. He complmented
them on their early organization, ana
spoke especially for the organization OF
clubs throughout the county. Considering
the very Indictment weather the turnout
was large and quite enthusiastic. with
the exception Of one voice, the aSsemolage
was entirely in favor of Grover Cleveland
as our next President and the mention OF
his name cheered Justify. A resolution TO
that effect was offered, bit was rejected on
account of its being out of order.
Zach Jacobs sold his clothing store TO
William Miller, Jr., this week. Mr.. Jacobs
will probably accept the position OF clerk
of the Wellsburg National Bank.
church gave very enjoyable social at the
residence of Mr. John Cheeks, on Pleasant
avenue, Thursday evening".
The Presbyterians will give social IN
the lecture room next Thursday evening
Admission 10 cents, proceeds TO go Tor tue
benefit of foreign missions.
Assessor John Ralston is filing the posi-
ton of Clerk OF the County Court while T..
b. Turner is in Knoxville, Tenn, for the
benefit of his health.
The nickel reading at the Episcopal
church Thursday night was fairly well at
tended.
An effort is on foot in town to establish
an institute for the treatment of inebriates
The base ball season is near at hand, ana
as vet no effort has been made 10 estaollsh
team in this city. Hurry up, gentlemen,
before il is too late to secure material.
Miss Virgie Talliajerra, of Odessa, Mo,
is the guest OF Miss Sue Lloyd:
Col. Alex. Campbell arrived IN the city
Wednesday, after a six months solourn IN
. Australia as Worlds Fair Commissioner.
revival service has been held in the
I.azearville Union Church during the past
week.
Misses Ina Miller and Lucy Wilcoxen, of
Hollidav's Cove, are the guests OF Miss
Mary Checks
orr German citizens, under the manage
ment of L. WaltersS INDUCED in mop at
the Opera House on Tuesday evening. The
Iazear Orchestra furnished the music, and
q good time was enjoyed.
l.. G.. Roberts is having two market
house rooms fitted up for cigar shop
into which he will move about the lst OF
April.
The Grand Jury will be in session on
Monday for the March Term Circuit Court
Prof. Earl Whitley, the vocalist from
Bethany, held large audience enraptured
Friday night by his recitations in the
Christian church. Every rendition Of his
was superb, it being hard to decide which
was the best. His western Orator."
.The Raven" and 1.-The Chariot Race"
were the best he gave in the eyes OF your
correspondent The Bethany College Glee
Club interspersed the performances OF
Prof. Whitley with some fine singing.
About forty-seven dollars was taken in,
Prof. Whitley taking two-thirds.
Mir. David Ward Of New Cumberland,
was in town this week.
The Democracy of Brooke county held a
meeting in the Court House Saturday af-
ternoon for the purpose of electing a new
executive committee.