Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-01-08
MOUNDSvILLE.

Misses Madge Mathews and Edna
Thompson returned yesterday from Wash
ington, d. c., where they have been spend
ART Boreman, cashier OF the Buchanan
National Bank, has been the guest OF
friends in the city.
The revival in progress at the M. Z.
Church is arouslng great interest among
the church goers, all OF whom are taxing a
great interest in the services. Inc audi
torium has been cro7yded each night the
past week, the congregations becoming
larger at each meeting as the services pro-
crosses. Rev. Grimes is doing great work
for the church in this city.
AL. Whitaker, of Woodland, was IN
the city yesterday.
Rev'J II. Taylor, we understand, has
resigned his Rectorship OF the Episcopal
church of this city, and will accept more
lucrative call elsewhere.
The Board of Prison Directors held their
regular monthly meeting. "Wednesday TO
transact the regular routine OF business
which had accumulated since their last
meeting.
-. Burley will return to Lehigh Uni
versity after his holiday vacation Tues
Miss Clara Baker returned from a
months visit TO her sister at Parkereburg
yesterday.
Senator D. A. Dorsey entertained num-
her Of his Democratic friends ct his house
on Tomlinson avenue Friday night, prior
10 his departure TO legislative halls. After
spending q short time in social converse
ton, the guests were invited into the am,
ing room where an elegant supper had
teen prep lred, and to which all did ample
Justice, Senator Dorsey leaves for
Charleston this morning.
An amusing incident is told from down
town. IN which q First ward gentleman
and his wife played the principal roles.
The gentleman has been sick for some
time, and his wife has been administering
to his medical wants The other night
when he retired, she fixed large mustard
plaster and placed it on his breast, aud
soon after becoming much fatigued lay
down on the bed and was in short time
fast asleep. In the course Of q couple OF
hOurs she awakened with a shrek that
aroused the household. Her hOrrid hus-
band, base man that he was, had gotten up
in the meantime removed the plaster from
himself and placed it upon his wife,
which had drawn nearly to blister. 1t is
| needless to say she made 1t hotter Tor MIN
than mustard plaster could have done.
Senator Dorsey will introduce OIL into
the coming Legislature submitting to the
ing the present County Court system in
/ this county and establishing in lieu thereof
a Board Of Commissioners, such as is now
1 in vogue in Ohio county
r. +. Hedges, of Elkins, has returned
| from visit TO his sister, Mrs. Chas. q.
Newman, on Western avenue.
A pleasant party Of seven couples attend
/ ed the opera Robin Hood at Wheeling
/ Wednesday evening.
G. A. Weaver and wife are at Williams
! town visiting the sick bedside OF Rev. l..
/ Stewart who has been lying very III lor
/ some time past.
1T. McCrew, Of Grafton, attended the
meeting OF the Prison Directors here Wed
The stockholders Of the Moundsville
Mining and Manufacturing Company vii!
I hold their annual meeting at the homo Office
next Tuesday for the purpose OF electing q
/ Board OF directors and transacting other
I business.
Miss Addie Wyrick, OF Bellaire, Is the
/ guest OF friends In the city.
| John ). Mosslander, one Of the Oldest in
/ habitants of the Of the city, died at his
! home in the Third ward Thursday, from
/ old age He was buried Friday morning
l al 10 o'clock at Mt. Rose cemetery,
The Thespian Club gave another OF their
/ noDular PLAYS at the Opera House last
/ night for the benefit Of the new hospital.
| tide OF the play was "A Noble Outcast."
/ Following is a cast Of characters: Jerry
/ Weston, an escaped convict, j. F. Toben :;
! Col. Lee a rich banker, JOS Hadsell,
/ James Blackburn Gambler and manager
/ of bank, JOS Beam, Jack Worthington in
/ love with Nina-Frank Burley. Nina
/ ZEE. the victim, Miss Florence Roberts
I Mrs. Lee-Miss Laura Martin Sadie, a
/ Maid, Miss Annie King Policeman +. B.
| Jones. A large audience was present to
! witness the play, as is always the case
/ when the club gives one Of its perform
/ ances.
Brinkmeier Bros will begin the erection
| OF a large two-story building for their
photograph gallery, on the lot now occu-
/ pied by them as soon as the present build
| ing can be removed.