Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-10-22
NEIGHB0RHOOD.
WHAT has BEEN GOING on IN NEARBY
TOWNS Tbs PAST WEEK
Social Asairs, Happenings and Events Of Local
Interest Gathered by Register Reporters
Readable Resume Of the News
NEW slARrINsvILLE.

NEW lIARTINsVILLE.
NV MArTINsvuLE, October 2L-Quite
social event was the "bOX party" given
by MIR anG Mrs. Harrison at their pretty
little home on the South Side. Wednesday
evening, fro lOnor OF Miss Alta Burres, Of
Richie county, who is visiting her uncle,
Jesse Eakin, OF the Eakin House. A large
number OF young folks were present ana q
fine time was experienced. Games anI
other amusements were INDUCED IN uutil
midnight when quite an elegantlunch vas
served. put mp IN boxes. After luncheon
the guests took their departure, all loud In
their praise Of the host and hostess, whose
ability 20 entertain is conceded by al 70 be
second 70 none Those present were
Misses Alta Burres, Fannie Haveley,
lydia HaveleY, Blanche Walker, Lizzie
Bland, Minta Suodgrass, May Grim, Lima
Bland, Lizzie Walker and others.
Miss J. 81. Taylor, OF MoundSvilla, who
was visiting here has returned home.
Thursday evening a four-year-old child
Of Calder SnOdgrass was run over By
draw driven ov Walter Priest. The &C
cident happened Just at dark, almost In
front Of the child's home. Mr.. Priest was
returning from the station and In passing
the house Of Mr.. SnOdgrass be suddenly
noticed the child sitting in the middle Of
the road He tried TO avoid running over
&C. but did not succeed. The little one
was not seriously injured and Will no
doubt recover.
W.N. Fuller. the photographer, spent
several DAYS in Pittsburg last week.
About two weeks ago Miss Lucia Nc
Quinn OF this place, left, as 10 was then
supposed. on q two months visit % relations
and friends at RayenswOOd. She was &C
companied on the journey o. Mr. Phi
Fisher. OF Hannibal, o. Miss McQulnn
went TO RavensWOOd and stayed q week,
then returned % Parkersburg, where she
met Mr.. Fishes 70 whom she was welded
last Sunday. The announcement OF the
marriage caused much surprise among
the young lady's friends here, as such a
thing was not thought of among them.
While passing the Economy store tho
other day about 8 o'clock j saw the store
crowded with customers. They were do
ing an excellent business. This was a
curiosity, ss Just having come from down
town, / noticed that the other merchants
were doing very little business Reich
Bros, the proprietors, are gentlemen 10
every sense Of the mind and Will treat
everybody right.
on Wednesday Mrs. s. r. Bruce return
ed from pleasant visit 70 friends In Penn
Bylvania
Miss Irene Curtis is the guest Of friends
in Moundsville this week.
Jacob Brest accompanied by his daugh-
ter went TO Cleveland last week 70 attend
the wedding OF James Kay, former resi-
dent of this place.
Attorney j. w. McIutire was in Mounds
vile this week attending Court.
Miss Lena Umstesd returned on Tues
day evening from q very pleasant trip TO
Chicago and the Fair.
Miss Eva Hunter is visiting in Mounds
vile.
cepted position with Reich Bros, Of the
Economy.
VIM. Fitzsimmons and wife, Of Mounds
Vile. who have been here Tor some time as
the guests OF Levi Berger and family, nave
returned home.
Mrs. Eta Wiley is visiting her friend,
Miss Lizzie Suppes, OF Cameron, y.
Miss Lille Martin, who has been on
quite an extended visit among friends IN
FcbrasEa, has returned home.
JOhuM SnodCrass, the mail CARRIE, &C
comp5fi>7 by his son, started on trip TO
Monday.
usleld, who has been on
dded visit among relatives and
'es az LyachbuIg, Va, has re-
1T. Mrs. H.. NIcNIulleu, Gccom-
or sister, both Of Sistersvlle,
.ty a short visit.
zed there will be several we'd
a. place here 10 the near future,
whom are q couple Of the most
nent young society people or this
ie departures for the big Fair this
ok were: Nessrs. Joseph Chopin, VIM.
.krom, ThOs Cox, CLERK StSndif0rd, w.
Suodgrass, Levi Tucker, Foster Leap,
Beck. Frank T. ROthlisberger, and DR..
John NcC0mas, Profs. Brent Shr,ner and
James McGhce, A. q. Duer and wife.
Mr. and Hrs Irwin Ofer Misses Ells,
Bendi and LOrana Elliott returned this
week from Chicago.
Mrs. I. ID. O'COduor. who has been here
for the past weol- visiting her parents, has
returned 10 her home In Parkers0urg.
Miss Ola Norris, daughter Of Prescott
Ing Attorney nj. IL. Norris, went on a
visit 20 pittsburg % week.
Miss Clara White, OF the South Side,
spent q pleasant time in Slster5vlIo the
past week.
An attempt to rob the Economy store
Friday night by two men was frustrated
by Henry LlriUere. As he was passing
thar place on his way home about l2 o'clock
he noticed one OF che ground floor windows
raised This aroused his suspicious ana be
starter % iNstr't 4 i.'- l..AllN@ % WallA
over the sto.e, no called ass stance and en-
tered the store Nothing had been dis
turbed. On examination outside tracks
were plainly seen where tho wOI.d-0e bur-
glars had escaped through tho back ylSd.
There has been q number or petty bur-
glades g0ilg on here lately. The police
department Of the town is inadequate and
have no show TO do anything IN the matter.
w A. GehriDg and wife, Of Marshall
Ia
Gehring, 40 Texas. O.
II. ID. Lappert p. :. @. Junior Order
Of American Mechanics, went 20 Lime
stone, Marshall county. Friday, % assist
IN q flag presentation TO the schools there
By that Order
PIEDnONT.
PIEDMONT, vs.. Va, october I-Col- J.
J. Mc(4unnon returned Wednesday from
Baltimore. He is much improved ia health
BY the treatment received at the hospital
OF Physicians and Surgeons.
Jas. Little attended the funeral OF John
I. Thomas Of Baltimore Wednesday.
q. w. Hanson, Jr, attended the wedding
of Miss II. Houston In Baltimore Wednes-
day.
Geo. B. Dawson has moved TO Mt Lake
Park to take charge Of Mr.. w. 7. Jane
sons farm.
id @. Fuller was iu Cumberland several
DAYS this week, attending court. PROBES
sor o. j.. Hahn and W. NJ FoulS went to
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