Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-03-20
BENwOOD

PEnsoNAI.-Wm. Strand, ST., who
has been on the sick list, is improving.
Samuel Thomas is home from a trip to
SistorsvHle. The mother of Charles
Morgan. candidate for recorder, is very
dangerously 80. Frank Brant, who has
been 3D.. rs better. o. c. Wilson, Of
Woodlands, visited Miss Maggie Sharp,
last Sunday. William Peabody is on a
trip down the river. John Newton will
move 90 Sislersvllle soon. Miss Eva
Edwards has accepted position at Sis
tersville, where she will clerk In a store
Regular nightly services Of revival at
the NJ. T. Church closed last Sunday
night. The revivals continued eight
weeks, and was second largest ia the
history of the city. There we're 1Ol
conversions. Meetings will be held on
Wednesday and Friday evenings. AT
the communion services last Sunday
one hundred new members took COM
munion.
Carter McMechen, the milk man, left
his milk wagon in front Of M. &. W.
Deegan's store. The animals got
frightened and ran 70 the lower works,
where they were caught. The wagon
coliided with the buggy Of Leo Wolf
drummer for Baer's s, OF Wheeling, aBd
the buggy was broken. The milk wagon
was damaged little and no one was
hurt.
Mrs. Scott q depraved woman, was
ARRESTED last Saturday by Marshall
Cooke. She was on the bill with a
crowd Of about fifteen young men ot
town. The woman was sent 20 Bell
aire. III she comes back she viii be
dealt with severely as this is the
second time she has been In the lookup
the last two weeks.
The parties Interested 10 the reading
room and athletic movement, are TO
meet the board of trustees o. the NJ. +.
Church 90 arrange 20 secure the base
ment Of the new structure for reading
room. There are tbirty-two names OF
young men Of town who will be mem
0ers
Windows are being put in the new NJ
f. Church. The windows are stained
glass, and are beautiful. There will be
three memorial windows, which are also
90 be very fne. The dedication will be
about the first Of next month. An ap-
propriate programme viii be prepared.
The remains Of John Mcdonald were
buried last Sunday afternoon at Mt
Calvary. The funeral was d large one.
This was the respected young steel
worker who was hurt last August AZ
the Wheeling steel works.
The 81. & w. Deegans challenge the
McMechen team. The III. G w Dee
gans viii play the AtIantics, of Wheel
ing, later in the season for O purse.
JUST BECEIvED--A carload Of wall
paper from the leading manufacturers.
WIl sell at prices TO suit the times.
VI. 81 w. DEEGAN
The Rope Society will hold a meet
ing next Thursday evening. These
meetings have not been being held
during the III. j. revivals
The indictments against the saloon
lists To- the Noundsvius Court have been
settled. There were about fifteen in
dIctments in BenWood.
Repairs at the Thomas Mcdonald
block are about completed. An eight
rocmod addition has been built
VIM. Chapman, VINO met the acci-
dent. by falling through che trestle, is
able Co walk without crutches.
Pocah0ntas Lodge will give a big
supper at the City Hall. Wheeling per-
sons are rv.,ed and viii attend.
More OF Benwood workmen will fnd
labor this morning 10 the mills here
than since Lass Christmas.
Homer Burger, who has been very
sick, has been taken to bis home at
New Freeport, Pa.
Prospects are not bright for much
building here To- the spring.
Benw0od viii be on the boom this
week.
The *. of p. met last night