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

BENwooD, September 1.-THE funeral
of Mr. Bancroft, who resided in Marshall
county, took place one day last week
Death resulted from paralysis.
q. s. Ford will leave for New York CITY
next week where he goes 10 complete ms
studies in surgery.
Quarterly meeting services were held at
the NJ j.. church last Sunday by the Pre-
siding Elder, Rev. Grimes, OF MoundsYlIe
Louis Cooke returned last week from an
extended trip 10 Germany. The time being
pleasantly spent among friends and scenes
Of his youth.
Mr. j.. Harding has sold his stock OF
groceries TO Mr.. Springer, who Will con-
tinue the business.
Mrs. A. Peley is the guest Of friends In
MingO.
The social given by the members Of the
Ladies' Relief Corps at City Hal, last
evening. was a decided success, both imam
Cially and otherwise.
Quarterly conference was held at the M
4. Church Wednesday evening.
II. Thompson has disposed OF his stock
Of groceries and quit the business.
A very enjoyable surprise party was
given az the home Of Miss Jennie Stewart
in McMechen, one evening last week A
large number from here attended.
Mrs. L. Sauers was in MOundsvtle one
day last week.
Rev. Mr.. Hite OF Wheeling, was down
at MCMechen Friday.
Miss Green, of Baltimore, Is the guest
of Miss Mary Thompson.
Mrs. h. Russell, or Toacn, is the guest OF
her parents.
MIR Ed =. Elliott addressed a meeting Of
Republicans at McMecnen Friday even
ing.
Mrs. A. G. McMechen is having plat
made Of the parcel of ground adjoining
the home place, and will sell it in lots;
Miss LOttie Lewis, OF MOundsvlle, is
the guest Of friends here.
Mr. j. b. Mason, who lives near the
junction, has received the appointment OF
mail carrier.
Deputy Sheriff McCombs was IN the
city yesterday.
Mr.. VIII Dixon, a lawyer from Martins
Ferry, was in the city yesterday.
The engineer of the Wheeling Terminal
Co.'s line, in company with Mr. :. L. Pei
ley, is making a tour among the property
owners on Water street, and will report
the damages claimed by them at the next
meeting Of Council
There viii be DO more ball games on
Sunday here, as Supt. Sheets, Of the 3. 4
o. on whose grounds the games have
taken place, has positively forbidden II
Mrs. j. A. Roberts, who has oeen visit
ing friends here, has returned to her home
in Beaver Falls.
Mrs. II. McCabe is the guest Of friends
in the country.
Rev. Mr. Riheldaffer viii leave for the
VI. T.. Conference in Huntington this week.
A crowd from here will 80 TO Mounds
vile this week 10 near Senator Horn, Of
Michigan, VINO will address the Republic
ans there.
c To-day the annual mission feast services
IN be held at ST. Matthew's German Luz
herau church, commencing a { 1880 a. m,
when Dr. &. K. W. BUcht will preach. Al
2:30 p. m. Rev. Mr.. a. w. Werder, Of
Wheeling, win deliver a sermon aud Rev.
Mr. DoeDkin, Of Martins Ferry, will prech
in the evening.
A special meeting Of Council will be held
Thursday evening 10 hear the report or
the committee appointed to interview prop
erty holders on Water street. and TO pass
up6n the matter of granting the right Of
wav for the extension Of the Wheeling
Terminal Co.'S track.
The Republicans have secured Dolan's
hall for their headquarters and held a
meeting there last evening for the puspOse
of organizing q marching club and drum
corps.
MIR. j. Burchinal Of Moundsville was in
McMechen one day last week.
Mr.. Frank SuOdgrass has resigned his