Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-05-28
BELLAIRE.

At the meeting Of the City School Board
Friday evening. the levy for for the ensu-
ing wear was fixed at seven mills, the same
as last year. The funds are in good con-
dition. and the lew might have been de-
creased, but the Board want TO pay OF the
| outstanding Indebtedness OF Sl7,5O0, OF
which $1,000 will be paid in September
next. The books Of the CLERK and Treas
| urer will be audited at the meeting or the
Board on Tuesday evening.
Mayor MCGOWAN and Marshal johnson
were at ST. Clairsville yesterday, on the
case of John Flaherty against Thomas
Carey, for the alleged illegal sale OF liquor:
Jas. o. Dixon, OF ST. Clairsville. one OF
the prominent school teachers OF the coun-
ty, was in the city yesterday.
Miss Anna Warnock, OF Warnock, was
in the city Yesterday, en- route 10 Beallsvtlle
to attend the Hill-Hill wedding, which oc-
ours on Wednesday.
John Lockwood's printing press and pa
per cutter were badly damaged by the ire
Friday night. while his stationery stock is
a total loss. He will fill his contracts at
the Democrat job printing office.
A brass band has been organized at
NefT's Siding, and Gus Stephens, OF this
city, chosen as leader.
The poles for the new electric railway
are OellR DalnLeQ III COlupllhuSS WIN wv
ordinance granting franchise.
VIM. Heslop, OF the First ward, is the
proud father of a young son.
Spangler Post, @. A. r., and Plymouth
and Bellaire Councils will attend divine
services at the First Presbyterian Church
this evening. Rev. L. w. Barr will preach
a special sermon to the orders.
About all the arrangements are complet-
ed for the graduating exercises Of the High
school, which will take place at the Ely
sian Theater on next Friday evening. Inc
class has sixteen members, eleven girls and
five BOYS. The handsome invitations were
sent out last week, and OF course there will
be a large crowd in attendance; there a.
waysis.
The Standard Boiler and Bridge Com
PAW will resume work at its factory to-
morrow, giving employment to o numoer
Of hands.
1t was the intention of the Perfect Pre-
serving Company to place the new machln-
cry in the new building on Friday, but Tor
some reason the work was delayed, and the
machinery thus barely escaped being bad
~ damaged by the fire which Quilted the
building Friday night.
The genial Isaac Luchs, who has been
long Ill, is improving.
The graduating class will probably hold
a Udlu uEN GlLGL lAO NNAAAAChCNAANo ~
cises, likely the first of the following week.
The Richlaud township Board of Educa-
ton has made a uniform scale OF wages for
| teachers for the ensuing year. This VIII
not meet with the favor OF the pedagogues.
There is considerable oil excitement in
the neighborhood west and southwest OF
| the city, and most all the territory has
been leased. What remainsis being eager
ly sought for by q dozen representatives or
oil companies, who are making h~eadquar-
tiers in this city. The interest shown by
the spectators proves what we nave for
two or three years claimed, viz: that the
Glencloe field and adjoining territory to
the southwest shows as good indications
for oil as can be found anywhere, and Will
no doubt lead to rich developments II prop
erly worked.
Miss Ida Fulton, Of Whitney, was the
guest of friends in the city yesterday.
The loss sustained by the Ideal Baking
Powder Company by the fire Friday even
ing, is estimated at $1,000, although 1t is
difficult TO give even approximate figures.
Sherman Faulke has been appointed AS
! sistant Inspector of Trains for the Central
Traffic Association at this point, under j.
B. Hart, Inspector.
Frank HENRY, the distinguished young
tragedlan, wifi appear at the Elysian Thea
ire tomorrow evening, with the heene
| Company. in Shakespeare's Richard III.
We are pleased TO note that the item in
this column yesterday announcing that the
nail works would close down on account OF
the coal miners strike is entirely inbound
ed. We gave the information on what we
considered reliable authority.
The following arrangements have been
made for the observance Of Memorial Day
In this city: Spangler Post No. 80 and
Woman's Relief Corps No. 1872 will meet at
Odd Fellows Hall on Tuesday morning at
7 o'clock sharp, and will proceed directly
to Rose Hill, where the following pro-
gramme will be rendered: Address, Com
mander of Post; music, choir; prayer,
chaplain of Post; salute 10 the dead, firing
SQUAD; America" choir OF Post; general
| strewing Of flowers, school children. Me
mortal services will be held in the First M.
E.. church at s o'clock p. M, to which every
body is invited. The following is the pro-
gramme: Anthem, choir; service to the
unknown dead, w. X. G. and ~forty-four
children; "Americo," children; reading Of
orders, Adjutant; address, Commander of
Post; music, Chrystal Quartettei respon-
sive service, Commander and officers;
music. "Come with flowers;' address, DR..
! Kern; address, Rev. d. w. Chandler;
music, choir; benediction.
There will De no Sunday School In the
South Bellaire M. u. Church to-day.
Regular services at the several churches
In the city to-day. Rev. Littell will I'LL the
pulpit al the United Presbyterian, mora
ing and evening.
Funeral services Of William Parks will
be held at the First M. 4. Church this af-
ternoon at 2 o'clock.
Charles Satterield, an aged carpenter,
fell while at work on a roof at the Barnard
brick works yesterday, and sustained Sc
| rious injury about the back and a deep cut
on the head.
Chalmer Trimble has been in the city for
| several DAYS and has sold buggies and phae-
ton carts to James r. Anderson. George o.
Robinson, Luke Gavin, y. Nj. +. Boyd and
others. These vehicles are very fine aud
are not surpassed by any in the city.
TILTONVILLE.
TmroNvILLE, o., May 27.-The people
of this vicinity were grieved to hear Of the
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