Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-17
BELLAIREs

visiting her father, John McNelgh, Oh INC
Second ward.
The Entire Nous Club was pleasantly en-
tertained at the home Of Mr.. Boyd, In the
Fourth ward, Friday evening.
The Souvenir CLUB will give q select hop
in Eberle hall next Tuesday evening.
The First NJ. Z. Sunday school will give
an entertainment at the church next tues
day evening.
Cleveland's minstrels will appear at the
Elysian Theater on the 2Sth inst. True
Irish Hearts'' will be presented on christ
mas night.
The Telephone Company's central Office
is to be moved from the Trail building 70
the new Wassman block across the street.
Charles LaRoche's storeroom has been
nicely Frightened with new paint.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the First NJ.
E. Church held bazaar in City Hall Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday evenings, which
was we'll attended, The room was beauti-
fully decorated with various kinds OF fancy
goods and ornaments suitable for holiday
presents. The society met with far sue
cess in disposing of the goods.
The Pennsylvania Company IS repairing
the trestle work on the Powhatan branch
railroad.
Wassmau's new business block is near
ing completion. The large plate glass was
put in and the elegant oak doors hung a
few DAYS ago. The structure adds greatly
to the appearance Of the square.
Walter Troll, teller in the Dollar Bank,
has returned to work after a slight attack
of the grip.
Hackett's Minstrels, q new organization,
is making arrangements TO give an enter
tainment at a. early date for the benefit OF
the poor.
Charles Young returned on Friday from
Scio College.
Mrs. n. Shelly, of West Wheeling, visit
ed friends in this city the past week.
John Parks, who has been quite i'll with
la grippe, is improving.
Miss Hannah Karter, Of Chicago, is the
guest Of Mrs. L. Lichteg, Of the Second
ward.
A number of our Good Templars were at
Bridgeport, Friday night, some of whom
assisted in the entertainment given by the
Riverside Lodge, of that place.
Mrs. E. Welton, OF Yellow creek, was
the guest of of her son, Henry Welton, OF
the Fifth ward, the past week.
The colored folks are making prepare
tons to give q grand ball on the 9th inst.
James Wilson, of Delaware, o., who was
for many years President Of the Bellaire
Nail Works Company, has been in the city
the past few days.
Harry Kelly, the well known glass sales
man, has been here for a few days, seeing
old friends.
Miss Lizzie Jennings entertained a mum
Der of her young friends quite pleasantly
at her home on North Belmont street,
Friday evening.
The C%hauuauqua Circle held an interest
ing meeting in the office of the Buckeye
Savings and Loan Company, Friday even
ing.
James M. Keyser was taken to st. Glars
vile yesterday to be examined by the Pro-
bate Court as to the state OF his mind and
will probably be sent to the insane asylum
at once.
Three plain drunks were registered at
the Mayors Court last evening, two Of
whom were run in during the day.
Several country teachers came to the
city yesterday, with the intention Of going
to Belmont to attend the County Associa-
ton meeting, but there were not enough OF
them to secure excursion rates and the
stopping of the fast train at Belmont, and
none of them went out.
Miss Maud Lilly, clerk In the postofice,
is on the sick list, and her place is being
filed by Miss Minnie Darrah.
1t is now almost a settled fact that both
the projects for the window house and the
flint glass house will be a go. This will
surprise some people, who were OF the opln-
ion this dull season was a very unfavorable
time to agitate the organization OF indus
trial enterprises, and, indeed, it is almost
a surprise to the leaders in the movements
that they have met with success as early as
they have. 1t argues well for Bellaire, that
having lost so much in recent years, her
people are not discouraged, but energetic
and persevering and have bright prospects
for the immediate future. The new year
will find the city in better shape indus
trially than she has been for some time. So
much for the e%nterprising men who invest
their capital here.
Our Pride Council, Daughters of Liber-
w. nominated new officers last night.
Superintendent B. 7. Jones Of the pub
lie schools is on the sick list.
Miss Kate Richeson, a popular teacher
Of Powhatan, was the guest Of Miss Min
ME Workman, of the Fourth ward, yester-
day.
A new case of scarlet fever, that Of a
child named Long, of the Fifth ward, was
reported to the Board OF Health yester-
day. ,
T. r. McGlenn, q we'll known teacher Of
Martins Ferry, was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. McGlenn contemplates teaching pen
manship in West Virginia.
The stores will be kept open until 9
o'clock p. m. from now until after the holt
days.
Barker Tidd, an old resident of the Sec
ond ward, was buried yesterday.
Preparations are being made for numer-
Gus entertainments during the holidays
balls, festivals, bazars. concerts, etc, much
the same as in previous years. There is
considerable talk about hard times, but
there are as many factories in operation in
this city now as there were last year. VI
course they did not start as early IN the
season as last year, but people may be all
the more thankful that they are now FUR
nishiug employment.
Yesterday was pay day at about all the
industrial establishments in the city, and
several thousand dollars were put into cir
culation.
None of our teachers attended the meet
ing Of the County Association at Belmont
yesterday.
Mrs. James Fitton has purchased the
plumbing shop owned by her late husband.
Nearly all the show windows IN the city
are dressed in holiday attire and presentan
attractive appearance. The display OF
holiday goods is the finest ever seen IN the
city. A.,
A small blaze was discovered in Jones'
shoe shop, on Gravel Hill, at an early hour
/ Yesterday morning. The department was
called out aud the fire was e~xtingulshed,
little damage being done.
Marshal johnson and Officer johnson
were at st. Clairsville yesterday.
ST. CLAIRsYILLE.
ST. CLAIRsvILLR, o., December 16.-Mr.
w. A. Critics, Of Wheeling. and Miss Ella
Misskimmins were married to-day.