Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-08-21
BTEUBENvlLLE.

SrEuBENvILLE, O., August 20.-The mat
ter of changing the local time from sun
time to Eastern Standard time was up Do
| fore Council at its last meeting Tuesosy
evening, and an effort was made to pass an
ordinance under suspension Of the rules &C.
complishing the object, but 1t failed 10 ma
terialize because Councilman Duvall, OF
the Sixth ward, was opposed 10 the Grange
and voted no. MIR. Woodey, Republican
| member from the Fifth ward, held out the
idea that the change would be dement, 10
workingmen, becauseit would enable tnem
10 quit work twenty-three minutes earlier
than usual in the evening, but Mr.. Duyall
| who is workingman himself, combatted
this idea. showing that while the men
would quit work twenty-three min utes
earlier, they would have 10 go to work
I twenty three minutes sooner in the morn
ing. 1t was all right enough to get up
earlier this time Of year, but when winter
came on the fellow who had to be out OF
bed at five o'clock in order 10 get his break
fast and be at work in time would hate aw-
fully to get up at half-past four. That was
where the shoe would pinch. The ordi-
nance may be adopted by Council in It's
regular order. but Mr.. Duyall has put him.
self on record as being unalterably opposed
to it, and he has the support OF large
number of citizens in the fight.
James Horn. OF Mingo, who undertook
to swim to Wheeling, and was compelled TO
give up when opposite Rush Run, having
accomplished eight miles, claims he was
out of condition and will undertake the
same feat in the near future and Is conn.,
dent he will success.
Council couldn't stand the pressure that
was brought to bear and resolved Tuesday
evening TO sewer Fourth street from Mar
ket to Washington street. President Sin
clair, while the matter was under discus
sion, intimated that the time was not far
distant when the water works would be
moved above the city and the sewage con-
Quoted straight to the river.
The old Union Deposit Bank building on
Third street Is being razed TO the ground
and a new three-story building will be
erected in its stead.
Misses Lizzie Cook and Annie Brand, OF
Wheeling, are guests at the residence OF
Mrs. Chas Neiman, on North Sixth street.
Mrs. Somehow and children, Of Wheel
ing, and Mrs. Lowenstein, OF Mansfield,
are guests of Mrs. l. SulZbacher.
Geo Myers hrs secured a position in the
top mill at Wheeling, and left to assume 1t
On Thursday.
DR.. Maxwell and wife are home from the
seashore.
Miss Carrie Brues, who was the guest OF
Miss Mary Reynolds, returned to her home
in Wheeling on Wednesday.
VIM. Sharp and Vern Mccullough are
home from an outing at Atlantic City and
Cape May.
Mr.. Porter, Emmett Mckee and Rob
Patterson are home from Denver, where
ahey were in attendance on the Knights
Templar Conclave.
Auditor A. G.. Blackburn and Silas Yo-
cum attended q reunion Of the Fifty-sec-
ond O. V. l., at New Philadelphia this
week.
Miss Maggie Hull is home from pleas
ant visit 10 friends in Rochester, n. Y.
Frank Mettenberge and family will re-
move to Pittsburg on Monday, Mr.. Met
tenberger having engaged in business IN
that city.
City Solicitor Rogers returned this week
from Columbiana county, where he spent
several weeks recreating.
Mrs. j. +. Sanatt is visiting friends In
Cadiz
Chas. NJ. Campbell, foreman af the Her
add and wife, and Mrs. A. Feist and son
Joe, left for Atlantic City Thursday morn
ing.
j. II. Timberlake and wife returned this
week from Washington, Pa, where they
spent pleasant time as the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Kennedy Crumrine.
Mrs. o. NJ. Sanford is home from Chau-
tauqua.
Mrs. Ellsworth Sanders returned home
Thursday after delightful visit TO friends
at Columbus, Q.