Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-12-23
SMALL TALk
Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
Pithfly Told


Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.
"FmE PATROL" benefit for the poor,
at the Opera House tonight
THE "Flre Patrol" company will be
seen for the benefit Of the poor, az the
Opera House tonight.
The Electric Sparks of East Wheel
ing have their new club rooms adorned
by a fine china statue Of Columbus.
CERTAIN South Side BARRIERS are talk
ing of setting apart next Tuesday for
cutting the hair Of poor children unable
10 pay for it,
The Mozart Singing Society will give
a grand concert next Sunday evening at
Mozart Hall. After 10 o'clock a dance
will be begun.
THE Mcclure House walters will give
a bail at l.. o. o. K. Hall, Tuesday night,
which promises to be a very enjoyable
aud successful affair.
MoONEY's bakery, at Sixteenth and
Jacob streets, has been sold to Emil
Fauth. formerly OF the Wheeling
Bakery. Mr.. Fauth has taken charge.
CONRAD UTERMoHLEN, the business
man of Wood aud Thirty-sixth streets,
is serving free lunch TO the poor every
day from 8 till u o'clock in the morn
ing.
LAST Thursday night robbers en-
tered the carpenter shop at the River
side iron works and stole tools valued
at eight dollars. The robbers Dried
the door open.
THE man who committed suicide at
Athens, o., and who was thought to be-
long here, lived at Parkersburg, instead.
He was q soldier in the United States
army az one time.
BEFORE Justice Gillespy, yesterday,
the case Of James w. Case, charged
with cutting Walter Hopton, two weeks
ago, was again postponed, on motion OF
counsel for defense.
THERE were three cases in Police
Court, yesterday morning. j. L. Sulli-
van was fined a dollar and costs, M.
D0ysock the same amount, and Eugene
Angel s. and costs.
Marshall White, agent for Hoe
Cake" soap, last evening gave an order
for three boxes OF othiS soap, or three
hundred bars, TO be- delivered at the
Relief headquarters this morning.
THE Fulton Star Rod and Gun Club
gave a big dance at Koch's Hall last
night. A large crowd attended. The
event was pronounced one of the most
successful ever given by the club.
T~o-MoRRow night Mrs. Nellie Sweeney
Palmer Will sing at the Fourth Street
NJ. Z. Church a Christmas Recitative
and Aria. Mrs. Palmer's artistic ability
always insures her a hearty welcoms.
The Railroad Committee Of the City
Council considered iavorabiy a switch
at Bloch Bros. tobacco works yesterday.
The committee was kindly shown over
the mammoth works by the managers.
ZANE Lodge No 1, Shield Of Honor,
win give a big entertainment and pub
lie installation of officers on Friday
evening, January 5th. Big arrange
ments are being made to make it a
success.
Y. B. DoLAN's new hotel at Bonwood
Junction was formally opened last night
with a free concert and deer lunch. A
large crowd was present, many OF
''Timmy's" friends going down from
this city.
Hon. g. w. ATKINSON will address
the young mems meeting at the Young
Mems Christian Association at 4 o'clock
to-morrow afternoon. TIE subject will
be in keeping with the time. All men
are invited.
JOHN KESPLE, the South Side bust
ness man, got his first Christmas gift
Yesterday. 1t was a box carefully sent.
Opening it Mr.. Kemple found a live
mouse. he says be knows who sent it,
and is after his scalp.
Mrs. JOHN HENDERSON late nf SOnth
Chapline street. died yesterday morn.
ing. She had been i'll a short time o!
grip and fever. She vas the vile OF
the well-kuown pattern maker OF the
Wheeling Pottery Company.
TINS morning. &C $3.50 o'clock, the re-
mains OF Mrs. Thomas Marker, late OF
South Market street, will be buried at
MT. Calvary. The burial will be from
the home of the deceased's father, N.
Riester, Of South Main street.
You've mems meeting will be held at
the Young Mems Christian Association
NJ 7:45 o'clock tonight continuing one
hour. After the meeting the annual
Christmas social for young men win be
held. Young men are invited to attend.
CopOVrP 7 W. SCUULTZE recently
received what is probably the most ele-
CAN'T snuff box 10 the city. This import
ed article is transparent, and was made
in Russia OF buffalo horn. The 0eauti-
fol and costly gift was presented to the
genial Squire by his sORCbarles.
JOHN Looms received yesterday an
other wild turkey from Berkeley
Spring, Morgan county. Mr.. LOOMS
good friends in that section have sent
him within the past month both deer
and wild turkey, and be feels highly