Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-10-10
HIN GROVE

days sgo. Mr.. Simms 20 thirteen squir-
rels, Alonzo got one, and Samuel got
seven. The man getting the n has
been greatly guyed, and arrangements
are made by which Mr.. Simms proposes
20 kill more squirrels with stones than
AlODzo can with his double oarreled
shot gun. Considerable interest is a
ifested as to the result.
Rev. b, c. Bartlebach, OF this place,
Is holding very successful meetings In
Hearne'S tabernacle in Wheeling.
These meetings are growing in interest
and many persons from the Grove at
tend. Rev. Bartlebach organized q
Sunday School therd last Sunday OF
over one hundred members.
For two miles below the Grove the
sulphurOus water from the Elm Grove
Coal COmpany's mines has made n
water Of Big Wheeling creek a yellow
color. All the fish In this part OF the
creek have been killed, and the water,
formerly utilized for household pur-
poses, cannot now be used.
Yesterday afternoon the Park View
school house was dedicated. A good
crowd attended, and the Jr. o. U, A. NJ.
had in charge the flag raising. Ad-
dresses were made by numerous citi-
zens. The school building, which is q
two-story frame, is a neat structure.
Within the last twenty days the coal
mine has had three different pumps 20
force the water from the pit. None or
these have given satisfaction. The
problem with the company Is what can
be pono under the circumstances.
One week from mex Thursday a Sr.
o. u. A. N. will be organized. II is
thought there are n sufficient number
OF persons DESTROYS Of joining TO make
a dourishlug or anizstiOn. There will
be az least thirty members.
Shepherd Smith and John Handlin
purchased a fine horse last week In the
horse sale az Wheeling. The animal is
called Red Oak" and Is thorough
bred. The horse will be put on the
track In the spring.
W. 7. Chambers, the genial citizen,
Of the coal company, received q large
dressed deer yesterday. The deer was
a present from his son, DR.. Harry
Chambers, OF Florence, Wis.
II hQ uu6 AAOn4nAGAha WGAH aAAkRVA
here last Saturday 20 be put up at
Greenwood cemetery. P. Reinbalter K
Co., of PittSburg, will put the monu-
ment up az the cemetery.
Genial, popular NJ. C. Glass, Of the
depot, has had q beautiful Scotch collie
dog sent him from his former home In
Ohio. Mr.. Glass values the dog at 500.
NJ. B. Cutler, superintendent Of the
Pittsburg division Of the b. & o., was
here this week on business relative 10
the side tracks at the coal works.
The Kelley cure is loosIng faith
among the citizens here. Several per-
sons OF the Grove took the cure recent
u aud are now worse than ever.
Sergeant VIM. Dennis made levles
last evening on the personal property
of several citizens. They were delin-
Quents and refused 20 pay.
Business with the b. e o. in this
place is rapidly increasing. Compared
with this time last year, an increase OF
five per cent. is observed.
James Baird's house will be complet-
ed this week. This elegant structure
the Waddle addition, is one OF the beau
tiful ones OF the Grove.
William Burrows, formerly night op-
orator here under NJ. q. Glass, was Wis
iting in town last Sunday. He is now
stationed az F~inleyville.
Jerry Westlake. the young man so
dangerously hurt by the street cars in
BenwOod recently, is much better and
is able 20 be about.
j. E. Dougherty, son OF R. NJ. Dough-
erty, the popular merchant, spent Sun
day with his father. he lives in Al
legheny City.
The new county bridge at Roney's
Point IS about completed. The struc-
ture, which has two strong abutments,
cost $4,000.
The b. 81 D. Railway Company will
have a telephone put In the Office at
the depos soon. This is something bad.
ly needed.
Prominent citizens are talking OF
making a one-half mile race course near
the lnhrmary for the speeding OF
horses.
Travel was very brisk on the pike
yesterday. Potatoes In large quantities
are being taken TO Wheeling to market.
Fishing for bass 10 the creek above
here. Numerous citizens are planning
excursions TO hunt and fish this week.
Miss Emma Cracraft, Of T~riadelphia,
Is dangerously an Of asthma. She is a
popular and we'll known young lady.
L. N. Atkinson, the wool buyer Of
this place, is making large shipments
of wOOltO Boston this week.
Some tones are being hauled and q
force of men is engaged breaking them
along the pike Ia the Grove.
5. c. Chambers, VIII Patterson and
James Baird and wife, are attending
the Worlds Fair this week.
Rev. 5. King, OF tho NJ. z. Church Of
Triadelphia, is planning a series OF re-
vivals az his church soon.
Mrs. Matte Terrell, former Matron
at the Indrmary, has been chosen a
nurse at the City Hospital.
Miss Laughlin and Miss May Ankle,
popular Wheeling ladies, visited friends
here last Saturday.
Washington Block IS very sick. He
was dangerously sick OF jaundice but is
now much better.
DR.. I. X. Shields and wife left to-day
FOR a visit of q few days to PittSburg.
Mrs. j. z. Gamble, who has been
qnite sick, is able TO be about again.
The sister ST Or. Wm. Cracraft, living
in Trladelphia, is very ill.
In q few days the coal tippls will be
completed.
Hiram McCombs is slowly improving.