Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-24
BENwOOD.


Boggs' Run, the inventors Of the
wonderful musical instrument,
made from elder sticks,
have been engaged 20 play tho new in.
vention at the concert to be given
the hrst OF next month az the NJ. L.
Church by the Ladies' Aid Society.
The concert prom ses 60 De grand
event Professor Nyer viii have charge
OF the selection of the programme,
which will have on 10 the leading talent
OF Wheeling, Bsllaire, Mouudsville and
this place. Miss Aanie Palley, Ben
woods sweet-vOice1 vocalist, will sing
e. the concert.
Benwood Democrats are all pleased
with the selection OF John A. Howard
for Congressman William r.. Curran
thinks that she will make a good runs"
William Daerau that "he Is out Of
sight John SchicN that "he will get
there" Micha4, Doegan is highly
pleased, " AID Marshal Louis Gocke will
"Iustle FOR hiu."
Louis Cooke. Jr., Michael Deegan,
ok Mayor JOSEF h MahoOd AMI William
Llwreoce got home yesterday forenoon
from the Cl2rksUurg Congressional cOu-
visit 20 tie insaue asylum at Weston.
They are little less than delighted over
the selection Of John y. Howard for
Congress.
Lass evsaing tho Boowood hunting
party got home from a "trip 20 Butler,
near Cad.z, o. Tue party was com
posed Of Alexander Dubois, Walter
Mcuulan. JJnu EaudricSs, and William
L5och They went in big wagon and
report having had an excellent time.
james Mitchell, a we'll known en-
poye OF the R.vsrs.ds iron works, and
Miss Lott.a kczcaas q popular Young
lady OF this plaza, are so be united In
marriage 10 few DAYS. They will 20
housekeeping directly after the marrl-
age, on North Main street.
Quarterly conference, being the last
OF tue quarter, was observed IN the NJ.
+ Church "Wednesday Hight. Presid-
igg elder A. Weeks, OF the Wheeling
district, was present and conducted the
exercises. A good crowd attended the
Interesting exercise.
That mascot OF the city bastiie, George
B.rkus, alias Hunk, again gazes from
behind the bars Wednesday he was
put 10 for throwing stones, be being full
sd creating a general but not unusual
disturbance.
The Aid Society OF the N. T. Church
met yesterday. The ladies' had an en-
i1yabie time az the church together.
The society is making quilts 90 sell,
that the organization may DO pros
pered.
The work OF cleaning the public
school building is progressing we'll All
3aa rooms ara 70 be papersd, and lm-
proved To- other ways before the next
term opens on the tenth of next month.
Mrs. Frank Essep .ef, yesterday az
ternoOn for an extended visit, 70 be
gone uutil the sixth of September. She
Will visit Baltimore, Atlantic City,
Washington, ID. g., and Philadelphia.
John Bennett foreman for Mcclure
g. Amsler, the great furnace builders,
was in the city yesterday. lie has
charge Of the work on the new furnace
No the Beiiaire nail works.
There are numbers Of buns 10 town
"A nc present. A dirty-I00kiug chap stroll
ld into a religious meeting In town
Wednesday night but they soon elected
him.
Henwood *. OF p. men are enthuSiaS-
tfc over the proposed trip 70 Washing
ton. ID c.. 90 the National Convention.
Z, About fifty OF them will 90 next Sunday.
N O. J. Tary, the popular conductor on
tte street cars, is having his residence
in the upper town improved by new
coat of paint.
Two prominent BsnwoOders had bet
Yesterday on the Congressional race in
tlis district. i, was So 70 s. In favor OF
Howard.
Miss Maggie Altmsyer, OF Sisters
Vile, who has been on visit 10 her
ulrcuts here, has gone 10 her home.
A SON. aged ten years, OF Frank Fish
or. of the upper t0wu, died Wednesday.
White swelling caused his death.
The Daughters Of Rsbecka will hold
meeting to-uight. Business OF lmpor-
taace is % be- transacted.
Ex-Mayor A. L. Pelley was TO the city
on "a visit from the MOundsyiIle camp
grounds Wednesday.
Miss Laura Burgy, Of Powhatan, who
has been visiting here, left for her
home yesterday.
B,nwo1d school teachers are being
examined for rights 10 teach az Mounds
willie this week.
The family Of john Davis has return
ed from the NOuudSville camp grounds.
P1cahoatas Lodge held an important
business meeting Wednesday evening.
john Seaman will reopen his saloon
81 Fifth and Main street to-day.
The upper town is making noticeable
advancement To- Improvements.
Miss Diva Fitzgerald, who has been
ili, has about recovered.
improvements are being made at Paul
RiedelS business place.
Druggist John Sch.Ck is home from a
visit % the country.
Mrs Louis Barrett left yesterday for
visit 90 Marietta.
Miss Nora Serig is home FROM visit
10 Ea.rmout.
WOODaFiELD.
WooDsFIELp, o., August 93.-The