Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-01-22
BELLAIRE.

Mrs. Edward Phillips, of the Fifth
ward, sixty-two years of age has been
stricken with paralysis and is in critical
condition.
The late cold snap was especially severe
on chickens, as is evidence by the scarcity
of eggs and the high price they command
in they command in this market-40 cents
per dozen. Poultry raiserS say many OF
their chickens have been frozen to death,
while many of the fowls have their heads
and feet frozen, and very few Of them are
! laying. It's noticeable that the extreme
cold weather does not effect turkeys, al
though they roost outdoors in exposed
places
Elwood Warnock. of Warnfck, has been
visiting relatives in the city during the
past few days.
A tank furnace will be built for the
GAINESVILLE window glass company, which
is being run steadily under the pot system.
The annual meeting OF the stockholders
| of the Bellaire Nail Works Company Will
be held at the Office next Saturday.
w. D. Jones and Fred Grim have pur-
chased w. H. Thompson's grocery in the
Fourth ward.
A New York Company will present
Mrs. Flynn's Boarding House at chicago
During the Worlds Fair" at the ElysIan
Theatre this week.
The city Board OF Examiners will hold
an examination of teachers at the Central
school building next Saturday.
Some of our teachers are receiving votes
in the Pittsburg Times contest for trip to
the Worlds Fair.
4 project is on foot to establish at Barnes
vile canning factory which will employ
two hundred hands. That would certainly
be a mammoth establishment as very large
concerns Of this kind do not employ mora
than one hundred hands.
Tappan MCGEE and sister, Miss Lutte, Of
Brilliant, are the guests Of Mrs. Ben Alpln,
Of the Fifth ward,
Frank Lawn, manager Of the Boston
shoe house in this city for several years,
is now engaged as assistant superintendent
Of the Metropolitan Insurance Company IN
this city.
Tue knights of the Golden Eagle Brass
Band will hold fair and festival In City
Hall on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Mrs. David Randall has received from
the A. o. U. Lodge 5000 on account of the
death of her husband. and will remove with
her family to New Albany, Ind
A man who gave his name as Joseph
Duke, of Cleveland, O., asked to be cared
for at the city Jail Thursday. de was sut-
fering with delirium tremens. DR.. Boone
attended him, and he IS getting straighten-
cd up so that he will be able to leave for
| home.
Mrs, w. c. Hutchinson and daughter,
Miss Vernce, of Warnock, are visiting
relatives in the city.
Old inhabitants say a scene is witnessed
now on the Ohio river that has not been
seen for forJy-fve years-teams with heav-
| lily laden vehicles crossing over on the ice.
We are not acquainted with the facts, but
give the statement for what it is worth.
c.. w. Dickens, cashier OF the Dollar
| Savings Bank, contemplates selling mis-
wall paper and stationery store.
John McClelland, Of Gravel Hill, has
| been appointed assistant superintendent OF
the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
at -ELnavIlle.
Two of the children of Maurice Dawson
! the Second ward, are quite sick.
The New York Symphony Club, which
| is billed to appear at the Elysian Theatre
on Wednesday night will play in Wheel
ing for the Y. Nj. G. A, and is said to be
very good
Some time ago there was considerable
talk about obsc ne letters passing through
the mails between husband and his wife.
The other day Robert Cullen, OF Cincin-
natl, Postofflce Inspector, was In the
city. and it became voiced around that he
scene letters, although no one but the In
spector and Postmaster Darrah knows
what he was here for.
Oliver Doud Byron, the same old
| "Doudn as OF yore. will be here on Tues
dav night Although Mr.. Byron is new to
I.Bellaire theatre. goers, he is old in the
profession, and his play, 1.-The Plunger,"
is a hummer.
The Wise homestead, west OF the city,
was totally destroyed by fire this after
noon.
John L. Riley, of p. Sweeney & Co..
cigar dealers, Columbus, Ohio, has been in
the city attending to his trade.
John Davis, the contractor, now sports
a new sleigh.
H. T. Day is getting some ine ice near
Manley's wharf.
There is fair prospect Of having win
dow glass works in operation here this
fire
This has been elegant weather for the
past week for plumbers.
w. j. Berry went to Canton yesterday
on business.
Robert Dunlap has withdrawn from the
firm OF Long " Dunlap and started In
business in the Fourth ward for himself.
Nj f. Helsley claims he has the fastest
sled in the city.