Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-05-27
BENwOOD.

The Lsdies' Aid Society of the NJ. E &.
| Church of McMechen will give social and
/ bazar at their new pavilion Monday and
/ Tuesday evenings.
John Lineberger and John Leach, dele
/ gates OF the Epworth League, left Friday
10 attend the convention OF Epworth
Leagues, held at Pittsourg.
Miss Furgeson, Of Glen Easton, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Il. A. Riggs.
The entertainment of room No. 8 Of Pub
| lie School, was given Friday. The patrons
! manifested their cooperation by their
| presence. The programme was well rem
dered.
The National Union will hold its meeting
Thursday evening. A full attendance is
requested.
The twenty. fourth annual meeting Of the
Educational Association Of this State will
be held az FairmOnt July 2, 3, f. A number
Of teachers from this place and vicinity
will attend. Quite an interesting pro-
gramme has been issued.
John Swartz, of Pittsburg, is visiting
his parents.
Jas. Price is spending few days in
Pittsburg.
Dr.. w. W. McWilliams will locate in
GAINESVILLE in the near future.
w. p. Fish, of Sherraro, was in town
Friday.
Memorial Day will be observed by the
G.. a. Il. at this place.
J. T. King, principal Of the McMechen
school, is announced as candidate Tor
Clerk of the County Court.
Mrs. Sherrard Brush, Of Mckeesport,
Pa, is visiting her mother of this place.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF this place
will give an "Old Folks Concert" st the
NJ. L. Church, Saturday evening, June :.
Rev. Johnston, Of Wheeling, wall display
his stereOpticon views az the close or the
programme. Quite an unique programme
has been prepared.
Chas Bosenberger is visiting friends in
Fos.cria.
Teamon Bowers is visiting in Shepherds
town.
Two small children of John Deegan are
sick Of scarlet fever.
The Rebecca Lodge request full at
tendance at the meeting Friday evening.
Six mutations will be had.
Rev. Riker, Of Wheeling, viii deliver q
lecture at the NJ. L. church Friday.
Lizzie Clemens returned 10 Plttsourg,
after visit 70 friends.
Fred Getho, a we'll known steelworker,
injured at the Riverside steel works, is
able TO be about again.
improvements at the German Lutheran
church are about completed.
Casper I-rOuhsrdt is improving his resi-
dence on Main street.
August Schad has purchased an elegant
span of roam mares, valued at tSOO. Inc
horses were purchased at Warnock's Sta
ton, ..
Frank Brant, formerly Of BenwoOd. now
of Glover's Gap, was in the city yesterday.
improvements at the business place OF
Thomas O'Donnell, on Main street. are
completed.
but is recovering.
shal, is i'll of typhoid fever. She is recov-
ering.
There was not a single arrest in town
last week Things are dull In police Cir
cles conseq uentIy.
The Coke Blues challenge the Debold
and Chapman club for game next Satur-
day afternoon, on the school grounds. The
Blues are out for stakes or fun.
Postmaster Simpson, Of Moundsville,
was ia the city yesterday.
Attorney 5. r. Meighen, ofMoundsville,
was city visitor yesterday.
A telephone is 70 be placed in the City
Building again. People generally feel the
need Of a telephone there, and the officers
find il hard TO 90 without 1t.
The Riverside steel works are idle. A
start cannot be made until the proper mix
ture can be secured.
Rev. ID. A. Denton will preach s sermon
this morning in the NJ. K. Church TO the
old soldiers, on Decoration Day"
The new parsonage will be completed in
a couple OF weeks. Frank Pearson, Of this
place is doing the plastering.
Becker x Zimmerman will have an ele-
CANT new delivery wagon in their trade the
latter part of this week.
Ollie Bowers is visiting friends at Clar-
inCtOn.
Leonard Raper is a guest of Claringson
friends.
John Lineberger and Rev D. A. Denton
are home from a business trip to Pitts
burg
Some mean person stole the stair steps Of
the new parsonage few nights ago. The
steps were tied up In bundle and ready to
be placed.
Stumptown and Lower Benwood con-
tested in base ball game yesterday after
noon on the Whitaker grounds, lower
town. The game proved record breaker.
At the end of the second inn ng the score
was So 10 36 in favor of the Stumptowns,
and the Lower Benwoods gave over the
struggle.
Benwood has no important cases pend
ing in the Moundsville courts the coming
term.
A. Eskey, father Of DR.. Leonard Eskey,
was visitor at the home of his son yes
rerday. Mr.. Eskey now resides at Elm
Grove.