Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-17
BENWOOD.

ing, Thursday evening.
The Hope Society held their regular
meeting Thursday evening. The new Of
hcers were nominated.
James Hickey is dangerously i'll
The friends of Homer Barger, formerly
Of this place.. are sorry to learn that he is
confined TO his bed at his home at Free
port, Pa.
J.B. Farrell, of Littletou, visited his
uncle, DR.. y. H. Meigen the early part Of
the week.
Despite the hard times the young people
will uhite in matrimony. We are pleased
to learn that one of our young society men
of the lower suburbs Of the city, will short
~ marry a young lady Of upper BenWood.
J.W. Davis IS still on the sick list.
The Union District p%edagogues are not
at all pleased TO learn that they will not be
given any holidays, as usual this year. No
holidays will be given between Christmas
and New Years.
The Glee Club met at the home Of Miss
Laura Dare last evening. Apleasant even
ing was passed by those present.
Lawyer Ben Meighen, Of Moundsvtlle,
was in town Friday.
The Christmas programme which is being
prepared by the NJ. 4. Sunday school
scholars, under the supervision Of Super
iutendent j. w. Leach, tends to prove a
success.
The stores in the town have put on their
holiday attire.
Mrs. Robert Stipes has an attack OF the
grip.
health.
F. NJ. Bowers is opt again after an attack
The Clark heirs are suing the city for
$500 damages, to come up in the March
term of court.
Louis Schemrich is on the sick list
Another saloon has been opened on Main
street.
Patrick Scanlon is able to attend to bust
ness again after being i%ndisposed.
Mrs. j.. Newton is convalescent.
John Reilly, Of Floral Home, was in the
city Saturday.
Mrs. Strand has recovered from a siege
Miss Ise. teacher Of the German school,
is sick. Rev. Boecelle is conducting the
school in her place.
The machinists at the tube works are all
idle but n
Mrs. VIM. Sinsley has returned home az
ter a weeks visst.
Mrs. DR.. J. w. Mcdonald spent Wednes-
day evening in Bellaire.
Mrs. Mat Connolly, Of McKeesport, with
her family, is visiting her father, Mr.. Jas.
Barrett.
The Riverside steel plant is of, and will
resume n the Goth of this month.
The "An and I'D" department Of the
sheet mill is of. The workmen expect a
reduction In wages.
The new machinery at the wheeling
steel plant has been heated for three days
TO test them.
Miss Nettie Whiteside has recovered
from a recent illness.
The National Union elected officers Mon
day night.
Certainly we all know it is hard times,
but ifyOu do not want TO allow this Christ
mas 70 pass without making some heart
glad, buy a present though it be ever so
small. You can get it at Barger's the
Jeweler, at prices to suit the times.
Mrs. McCabe, of Main street, Is confined
to bed quite i'll.
Albert Serig is convalescing from an at
tack OF grip.
Miss SaIie Peabody, Of Glendale, is Wis
itng Miss Laura Dare.
Miss Nora Dolbeare spent Saturday
evening an Sunday in Wheeling.
Miss Nora Serig entertained the Mando-
lin Clue of Wheeling Thursday evening.
CYRUS Gates, of Pittsburg, called on }.
Gates, Of Schick's drug store, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gates, OF Pownatan,
visited their son, .. Gates, this week.
The Riverside Company has stopped
dumping cinders on Water street near the
Ohio River depot. The tracks have been
removed, and the cinders are new being
placed a. Bells old brick yard above the
tube works.
Benjamin. Coates is home from a trip up
the river.
Twenty men are engaged mscsdamizing
the Bogg's Run road. The road is to be
repaired for three miles.
Regular services at the German Lutheran
church to-day, morning and evening SER
vices, and Sunday school in the afternoon.
The Odd Fellows met last night IN an
important regular session.
The Boggs' Run Band will begin the
erection Of a new band hall tomorrow.
The new headquarters are to be situated
one mile up the III The hall will be 2OX4O
feet, and well furnished.
Next Saturday Peter Bonn, OF Boggs'
Run, a we'll known citizen, will celebrate
his silver wedding. There will be a large
number Of guests present. BoggS' Run
band will furnish the Music.
Miss Nora Serige entertained a numoero OF
her Wheeling friends in an enjoyable a
ner last Thursday night. About fifteen
couples attended. Good music was fur
nished and the best OF refreshments were
spread.
The plasterers have about finished the
lower r. 4s OF the new M. h. Church.
The skaters are al work on the steeple.o
VIM. H~oCEeaberry, who lives near the
Riverside, Is experiencing great trouble.
The REGISTER mentioned that a child of his
died. suffering from cold and hunger some
time 400. A -stepdaughter who lives at Mr..
Hockenberry's died yesterday Of typhoid
fever. This young lady, by reason OF her
surroundings, suffered a most narrowing
illness. Her remains will be buried to-day
at Boggs' Run cemetery.
A little child Of Harry Hagar died sud
denly Yesterday of pneumonia.
PsRsoNALs-Robert Smith has returned
from Mcheesport, Pa. James Hickey Is
dangerously Ill Of grip. Mrs. Thomas
Hammond, Of Mondsville, is a visitor 10
town. ]. n. Davis, who has been very Ill,
is improving.
At its recent meeting, the Daughters OF
Rebeka nominated officers to be elected 10
two weeks. Much interest IS being mad as
10 its result among the members.
MIR. Hickey, a well known citizen, is very
dangerously i'll.
A few DAYS 2 the w. B. & T. railway
! began grading just across the line from
Wheeling in the upper town Omcer Id
ward Pearl, Jr., with instructions from
the MavOr. ordered the force 70 quit dump
inc and grading. The force stopped aud
| have not worked since. All the property
owners will do in the matter IS to
scccept the S13,50O awarded them.
There are several new cases Of desttu-
ton reported in town.
Tim Dolan will open his fine new busi-
ness place at the Junction next Thursday
night. He will have a big blowout and
the Opera House Orchestra will give the
music.
The Fresh Fragrance.
Oh SOZODONT renders it the most agree
aAe article ever used as a tooth wash. II
haAnope Of the acrid properties Of the as.