Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-08-20
BELLAIRE.

resident OF Mead township, aud was highly
| respected.
The Bellaire Nail Works management
and the Wage Committee held conference
| on Friday in regard to the wage scale FOR
the ensuing year, but reached no agree
ment. Another meeting will be neld 10,
morrow. when il is hoped the question Will
be settled satisfactorily, in which case the
steel works will probably resume Opera
ton at an early day.
| A pleasant social was held at the home
of Miss Maggie Thurn, in the Fifth ward,
! Friday evening.
: Washington Moore, who was arrested on
| Wednesday evening on a charge OF stealing
| a woke of oxen, and who was taken TO Noble
! county for trial, had a preliminary hearing
| over there and was held in the sum Of $500
| for his appearance in Common Pleas
| Court.
The Reading, Pa, ball team Is negotiat-
ing for Billy George, OF this city, for the
rest of the season.
Wires are being strung through the city
for the new incandescent lights, the Bel
| laire Gas and Electric Company having
put in new machinery TO manufacture the
| light.
Eeua, little daughter Of E. J. steger is
quite i'll.
John Davis, the contractor, is homo for
| few days
The police had chase in the Second
ward, Friday night, for man named
Good, who was reported to have danger
Gus knife and slung-shot on his person.
| he was arrested and examined, but no
weapons were found on him, and he was
dismissed.
Sealed bids will be opened in Council,
| Tuesday night, for the paving Of parts Of
! half-dozen streets and an alley. 1t is quite
| a large contract in the aggregate, and bids
will be received for each piece Of work
separately.
N. Warnock aud Dave Burdette, the
well-known lumber men, were in the city
yesterday.
Oscar Mckinley. editor Of the Progress,
mingled with the farmers at the Alliance
picnic at Beallsville yesterday.
Dennis Crowley is clerking in H. I.
Days store.
The dull times make the revenues at the
| Mayors Conrt decidedly light. Half the
men arrested for intoxication and disorder
ly conduct have not the wherewithal 10
liQuidate their fine and costs, and as the
city has no workhouse it does not pay to
board them while idle, and the result is
they are dismissed without financial ben
eft to the city.
More farmers were in the city yesterday
past, and the city presented busting APP
Dearance which was ceeerful to contem-
plate.
Mrs. Anna Mcconnell, Of Moundsville,
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. John
McVeigh, OF the Second ward.
A number of our people talk Of attending
the Harvest Home picnic to be held at
Stewards grove, on Warnock pike, next
Wednesday,
The National Council Daughters of Lib
erty meets at Cleveland, o., on the 10Th
inst DR.. A Porterield, of this city, will
attend as a representative OF Our Pride
Council
The report that Day & Dougherty, Of
this city, had quit work on their street
paving contract at Canton, ILL.,, because the
town could not sell the bonds for the i'm
provement, Is not true. They have full
force Of men at work.
Home grown peaches Of splendid quality
are retailing at 81 per bushel john II.
Myers has the largest orchard in this town
ship, has a good crop, and finds ready
market for the product.
The Misses Nellie and Bessie May, Of
Newark, o., are visiting their grandpa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. John Shipman.
Two plain DRINKS were disposed Of at
the Mayors Court yesterday morning.
MIR and Mrs. J. +. Ryder and Mira. 9.
H. Blakeney visited friends at Barnesville
the past few days.
Evans McDermott, Of Belmont, Demo
cratic candidate for County Treasurer,
was in the city yesterday, en- route TO the
Farmers Alliance picnic, held at Bealls-
Vile.
Joseph Satter6eld, who went to Harris
vile, w. Va. some time ago In poor health,
is reported seriously i'll.
Mrs. NJ. II. Mercer and children visited
friends at Wellsville the past week.
Considerable oak lumoe is being brought
ia on the B., Z. 81 G. road and transferred
here for other points.
H. II. Day, the contractor, Is expected
home from Canton, H., to day.
Mrs. John McVeigh, Of the Second ward,
is on the sick list.
Miss NOcI Snipnan is visiting relatives
at Newark. Ohio.
A delightful party was held at the resi-
dence of John Butler, on Guernsey street,
Wednesday evening. About eighteen
couples were present. Music by Mr..
Hines and Albert Holland.
Thirtv-nine members are registered for
the Chautauqua Circle the coming season.
The books will be ordered this week.
Owen Meebau returned yesterday from
a business trip 10 Washington City.
Yesterday was Epworth Day AZ the As
sembly at Bethesda, and number OF our
people went out.
City Solicitor Woodbridge is enjoying
his vacation at Atlantic City.
John Robinson, the glass manufacturer,
left for GAINESVILLE yesterday, where the
factory in which be is interested will be
ready for operation before the first Of next
month.
Miss Winona White is visiting relatives
at Buckhanuon Hill, w. Va
Quite a number Of our people left for
Bethesda last evening, 10 spend Sunday on
the camp ground.
Capt. Abe Kelly, OF GAINESVILLE, who
wants TO be the Republican nominee for
County Treasurer, was in the city yeSter-
dsy. There will be quite 6. contest be-
tween MIR Kelly and Howard Kirk, the
present Deputy.
Arlington Division. q. R., X. Of P, will
meet 81 Cohen's store on Tuesday evening.
Several members of Daughters OF Lib
erty Council visited the Wheeling Council,
Friday evening, and report very enioya-
bic meeting.
AT THE CHURCHES.
Regular services at the First NJ. E.;
preaching morning and evening
Rev. +. G. Paxton viii preach at the
United Presbyterian chutch, morning and
evening.
Preaching by the pastor at Gravel Hill
NJ E. mission az 3 p. m
Usual services conducted BY the pastor,