Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-08-06
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WASHINGTON, IA, Aug uSs - I.
Ralston, formerly OF this place. Dus NV Nv,
Alexander, was greeting his numerous
friends here this week.
L. G. Linn and family. OF Butler, Pa, are
the guests Of Joshua Wright, Mrs. Linn
father 1,.,
Miss Fannie Kennedy, has gone to Bait,
more, Md, where she Will spend seFer0i
weeks with relatives.
Miss Fannie Wills, of Los Angeles, GAIA,
formerly Of this place, has been the guest
of relatives here for some time.
Base ball enthusiasts are much olsaP-
pointed over the action Of the college au-
thorities in barring the Y. NJ. G. A. games
from College Park. This action oecaIe
necessary, however, on account OF the
games savoring too much of the profession
al aud the wagers placed on the result, IL
is also a fact that betting has been INDUCED
in during college ball games at the same
place. This should De prohibited IN the
future. as well as at the other games.
The row between the Y. M. e. A.
catcher and one of the "Our Boys" club
from Pittsburg, on Wednesday last was
unfortunate, and has given base ball mat
ters here a oeckset. II IS proposed 10 re-
organize the Y. NJ. G. A. club under an
other name, and endeavor to nave nrSU-
class catcher who can hold Pitener Clio
sons delivery stay here permanently.
The Junior Y. NJ. Q. A. club is 10 reorgan-
ize and play under different name.
The much-salked-of strike at the Tyler
Pipe and Tube Works. did not amount to
much. None of the skilled workmen were
affected by the reduction, and all are al
work The capacity of the works Is 10 oe
doubled.
DR.. James I. Brownson, the venerable
pastor OF the First Presbyterian Church, is
ENJOYING a vacation al Atlantic City IN
company with his wife.
Miss Eva Covington, Of Moundsville, w.
Va, was this week the guest OF relatives
here.
visit with. relatives at New Cumberland,
w. Va.
Mrs. Minnie McKeever ana daughter,
Miss Esther, are soiourning at Lllldale,
N. Y.
r. M. Grassland and family East Maid
en- street, have as their guest this week
Miss Nellie Houston, of Bellaire, 0.
Conductor Seanor, of the B. 81 o. K. K,
Is spending vacation at Chambersboro,
Pa, in company with his family.
The young ladies and gentlemen from
this place who camped out near ClaysVilIe,
have returned TO their homes, much pleased
with their visit.
The Sunday School picnics Of this week
we're greatly enjoyed. Neatly all the
churches have now had their annual picnic.
Miss Mary Hare, Highland avenue, Is
making a visit at Atlantic City.
1t is said that the election Of a second
lieutenant Tor Company H OF the Tenth
Regiment, n. G. p, while In encampment
at Greensburg, where they went yesterday,
has caused certain members of the COM
pany TO do some lively hustling for votes
for the past two or three weeks, and sew
eral combinations are reported.
George Caldwell of the Caldwell Com
pany, is enjoying rest at Lilydale, n. Y.
j. T. Lane, general travelling passenger
agent Of the B. & o., was here on business
this week.
DIR. A. L. Ashbrook and sister, Mrs. w.
P. Hastings, with her son William, are at
Niagara Falls this week.
Misses Stella and Jessie Mechem, form
erly of this place, but now of Williamsburg,
Pa, are the guests of Washington friends
this week.
Miss Katherine Band, West Maiden
street, has gone on an extended visit to
friends in Philadelphia, Northern New
York and Canada.
A number of Washington people who at
tended the butchers celebration at wheel
ing this week greatly enjoyed the event.
The visit of the Wheeling bicyclists to
this place on Sunday will be an event for
our cyclists, who will be out in force.
Miss Edna Maxwell, East Wheeling
street, has gone to Wellsburg, w. Va,
where she will visit with friends.
John Bryson, the South Main street
furniture dealer, is considered the boss
turtle hunter Of Washington. On Thurs
dav be bagged seven large turtles IN short
hunt at Chambers dam.
Robert w Bronson, formerly OF this place
but now Of Detroit, is visiting ms relatives
here.
Mrs. Harriet Dimmack and children, OF
Wheeling, are the guests OF the formers
mother, Mrs. S. A. Lowry, West Washing
Miss Fannie Elliott, West Maiden street,
has gone to kiskimmitas Springs for
visit
Mrs. Samuel Hazlett and daughter, Miss
Nellie, have gone to Bangor, Maine, where
they will stay until Fall:
Nearly all the Hazel glass house workers
are now at work and there is much re1oic-
ing among the men and boys who were
weary Of the several weeks shut down.
Major Samuel HaZlett is now the owner
of the music store on South Main street,
lately owned by J. r. Sharp. His son,
Charles Hazlett, will manage the store.
Burglars aRd highwaymen are almost
nightly getting in their work in the eastern
end of this county, and much uneasiness is
felt bv the people of that section.
Mrs. Lou NJ. Porter, South Main street,
has returned from a visit to her parents at
CanonsburR.
A number of Washington people attend
ed the reception at Canonsburg, on Thurs
da1evening, rendered by j. V. II. Cook
and wife to their son Samuel and bride.
The event was one Of the most pleasing So
cial affairs held at Canonsburg for many
day.
The Worlds Fair visitors from Wash
ington this week; Robert Csrsten, Wilson
Maxwell, George Jones, John Hood,
Joseph Michigan, Warren Mckay,
George Carsten, Mrs W. d. Roberts and
son Wilbert, E. n. Dunlop and wife, Israel
Werlich, Miss Louise Park, Joseph
LYONS and wife, Mrs. S. j, Montgomery
and son. A. T. Montgomery, Rev. James
Waugh, A. NJ. Todd esq. and family, John
s. Hout George and Ed McCutcheon,
Rev. ]. H. Snowdeu and wife, Misses Car
rie and Lena Wise, Katherine Miller,
and Mrs. Grant Campbell
Miss Minnie Ballet North Main street,
has gone to Atlantic City for visit for
several weeks.