Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-04-22
NEIGHB0RHO0D.
WHAT HAS BEEN GOING on IN NEARBY
TOWNS TdE PAST WEEK
Social Affairs Happenings AMI Events Of Local
Interest Gathered By Register Rspor.ecA
Readable Resuns Of the News
MOUNDSVILLE

Ned F. Smith, Deputy Supreme Com
manCer Knights OF the M0cCapees, Iof Tue
States Of Virginia aud West Virginia, is ia
the city looking after the interests or lae
Tent which was organized az ta.5 place
last summer.
Mrs NJ Williams q highly respected
lady. aged about eighty years, died az her
home Ina the laird ward, last "Wednesday
night, after prolonged Illness. sue me.
with a serious accident some time since,
breaking her thigh, ana never recoVereu
from the injury
Miss stella Williamson is visiting the
family of Dr. j. NJ. Williamson, tins week.
Col. Geo. ~. Thompson, president OF tue
Ohle River Railroad, was iu the city on IS
gal business. on Wednesday last.
!. NJ. Booth is still looked upon as one OF
the available candidates Tor school Com
missioner. 10 is q case OF toe once SEEKING
the man, aud Mr. Booth has ABOUT oeeh
prevailed upon 20 make the race lor tue
place. ...,..
Dr. ID. J. Underwood, who recently
moved here from Elkins, has been eppo-u-,,
co examing physician for the hniglJS Oh
The Alaccabees.
An infant child o. David Henry, SUPER
inteu6ent oil the Glendale coal WORKS oied
last TUESDAY, aud was buried the foA0W-
ing dav in Mount Rose Cemetery.
". a. Wilson, representing Il. q. Dun q
Coz Wheeling, was here Friday no the ln-
terest OF his patrons
Nlrl Julius King and wife, Mrs. Name
Gnkey, and Mrs Clifford J. hlng, OK
Cleveland, are here the guests or MRS.
Amanda Gray. having come 20 Sttend the
swell Fisher. Woods wedding, which is 70
take place next Thursday.
j. ~. Galaher is oG1 TO q bran new de-
livery wagon, one OF the dnest 10 town,
Editor John O. Crawford, of the West
Virginia World, was here tn5 past week, on
important business.
III. 81. Scaannfer prom neuL OH man OF
Marietta, Ohio. was here Friday, looking
over the Territory.
Mrs. II. l.. Skinner, Of Cincinnati, who
has been here the guest OF Der mother,
Mrs. Col Lockwood Tor a couple Of weeks
past. leaves for her home tomorrow.
Friday was pay day on the Ohio hiyer
road. and the employees were ma0e happy
bv the receipt Of their regular monthly
stipend
Mrs. jackson Lindsey. OF MARKETS., Is
visiting her daughter. Mrs Clarence
Burch, 10 the Fils, ward.
The FostOr.a Glass Company mare
large shipment of glassware 20 Louisville
XIV, on the steamer Iron Queen, yesterday
The curb.ug is now being seq on the exc
tension Of jefferson avenue, aud tle street
pavement viii be put down as soon as 10 IS
Mrs. Helen smith. Of Oberliu, o., is Wis
itng friends here.
Charles T. Price viii move into the W.
J. Blake property on JEFFERSON avenue the
first OF May, and open up hardware siere.
Miss Clara Su0Wacr- entertained uui1-
Der Of her friends very handsomely ~ ler
home iu Glendale last Monday evening.
Refreshments were served and all present
ID q .IH u.
Henry Bremen has severed his c0unec- +
ton with the t0stOria aud accepted slt- .
uatiOn wiki Charles Beam, lu wheeling.
.- ROv Sulrer will open confectionery ia .
the bnidi1g now occupied 10y HOrlorOo6 ~ F.
Brown ole first of Jue coming month.
w. M.IWirt, of sand IuL district, Tor /
merlv County superintendent OF Schools, /
IS canvassiug for the Republican nOmlua-
tion for clerk of the circuit court.
Friday afternoon Wrs. Lena Newlan,
a widow la.v, who gave Der home 10
Liberty district, came into the county
court. which is la session, aud told q
curious story. She said she nat 9cen
away from home washing for a uelghocr,
leaving her little EIGHT year old daughter
in charge OF the house. When she came
back she heard "a uauv crying 'u The house.,
and was much frightened, as she tallgnt
il token. but the ltt.e girl told her that
while she was away "a woman bad brought
them little BABY. The lJtle girl was
much pleased over the new arrival, and
Mad il wrapped up suugly tn oed. She ala
Not know who the woman waS'wno brought
the baUS only that she bad made them
present o, iu Toe woman carried tho
little tot ia her arms, and asked the court
TO give tia place iu the iuhruary.
When told that no was eurraly TOO
young 20 be taken there, sue agreed % keep
IL until Old enough. IL PAID out OF tue
county treasury. she stOUt'y denied that
u was her own ctili. aud SAID she would
be qualified % it. Upon inquiry no person
Of her name could DE found 60 reside on
Pleasant Ridge, where she said her home
was. although persons OF that name reside
over the line 10 Wetla. county. The court
took the matter under advlsemeut, and N
81 is found that Lcr story is correct, the lit
tie tot viii be taken c2rc o.
Tne Epw0rth League viii give a musical
and literary entertainment 10 the lecture
room Of the NJ. r. Church, next Tuesday
evening.
A party OF youuc folks from this city uu-
der the management OF John T.. Tooen,
will visiS New Martnsylle, on the evening
of May 5th, and will produce that tasClnat-
ing drama, Fate Iu tue Opera House
there. The company gave the same play
here aud received quite an ovation. 10 Is
made uD of Nouucsviile's most prominent
society people, and as they were down %
New MarJ.usv,le, some time ago, they
will no doubt receive good reception.
The WOmau's FOreicu Missionary S0ci-
etv held their regular thanks offering
meeting az the home of Airs. Capt John
smith. on Ninth street, last evening. The
evening was spent iu singing, prayer and
Bible reading, and Sl4.J) was realized,
which was considered gOOd work for the
society. Mrs. q. @. Mathews is now Presi-
1ant