Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-08-05
BEiLAlRE

| A very exciting 10Ot race TOOK place on
! Tunnel Hill, few days ago, between two
| young ladies of the Fourth ward. The la
dies were quite evenly matched, and for a
| time the race yas very interesting. Final
| ~, however, the smaller of the two forged
! ahead and won the race by about q yard,
although lust before the finish she trlpped
and narrowly escaped taking header
| over the hill.
Edna and Elva Francis left Friday morn
| ing for weeks visit with friends at
| Wegee.
During the storm Thursday night the
| house occupied by Ad Bowers, at Marble
town, just west of Bellaire, was struck by
| lightning. tearing big hole in the side OF
! the house. Mr. Bowers, wife and son,
were all severely shocked. The house
took fire, but the flames were extinguished
! before they had made much Roadway.
Mrs. Burlette, daughter OF q. K. Lea
| sure has gone 10 Bethesda for the remain
| der of the summer.
! Col. j. Z. Mercer, President OF the Bel
laire Stamping Company, of Harvey, Ill,
was in the city during the past week.
Miss Clara Murray, who is spending the
summer at Bethesda, sprained her ankle a
| few days ago, and as consequence is not
able 10 walk.
The B., Z. s. c. Railroad will run low
| rate excursions 10 the Bethel camp meet
| ing August aud II.
Albert Oliver, prominent steel worker,
who left here about two weeks for visit
with friends at Homestead, Pa, sailed
Thursday morning for England TO visit
| MS native land.
j. A Peddicord, keeper of toll gate No.
on the McMahon's creek pike, turned in
So Is for the month Of July.
Miss Coffin. who is 10 be one OF the in
structors al the coming teachers institute
| in this county. had thirty-nine calls to do
institute work during the present vacation.
She is the assistant superintendent OF the
Detroit schools, and receives the highest
salary paid lady in this country for
school work.
To-day is Pioneer Day at the South Bell
aire Nj. Il. Church, and Rev. Peregoy will
deliver a sermon to the old pioneers of the
| city. All old people are cordially invited
TO DO present
Elk Mayor Brown has moved into his
new residence at Pultney Bottom.
Mrs Howard Lichtenberger will spend
few days at Epworth Park.
Miss Lille Muhleman is with Woods
field friends.
Miss Clara Gill. who graduated from the
Bellaire High School in 1892, is the Office
clerk for the Superintendent OF Schools al
Muncie, Ind.
Misses Rachel Payne, Ella Murray and
Laura Crozier were entertained by Bridge
port friends on Wednesday evening.
Superintendent b. L. Jones, Of the Bell
ARE schools, is visiting friends in Indian
apolis, Ind.
Emil Schmidt was tried before Mayor
Dubois for keeping his saloon open on
! Sunday, and the Mayor imposed fine Of
$50 and costs. MIR. Schmidts attorney
hled bin of exceptions, and the case VIII
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The American Mechanics. Band will go
to Bethesda tomorrow, where they have
an engagement to play for twelve days.
This band has lately received some new
music, and the people at Epworth Park
will be treated 10 some rare musical selec-
tions.
Rev. Il. G. White, pastor of the Christian
Church, left Thursday morning for
months visit in tho mountains OF Roahe
county, w. Va. He will dedicate new
church and hold revival services. His wife
accompanied him.
Ed Milligan has gone to Epworth Park
to spend week
Rev. II. s. Boyd, pastor Of the U. p.
Church of this city, will preach tdis after
noon at O'Clock at Center Hill school
house.
Robert Cow, Clarence Mercer and ]. II.
McClelland will spend Sunday at Epworth
Park.
Miss Clara Forbes, Of Bridgeport, has
gone 10 Eyworth Park for few days.
Mrs. H. G. Hartenstein and daughter,
of Chicago, who have been visiting the
family of Joseph Heathorington, on Gravel
Hill, have returned home.
MIR. James J. Trainer and Miss Susanna
Crow, both of this city, were married re-
Gently by Rev. II. S. Boyd, Of the U. =.
Church
Miss Minnie Marsh is visiting friends at
Marion, Ind.
William Sharf will leave shortly on
trip to Atlantic City and other Eastern
points.
Robert Harvey, who has been sick for
the past monts. has gone 10 the home Of
mis- father. near Franklin, 70 recUperate.
George Gordon, who resigned his posi-
ton as blower AZ the Bellaire Steel Works,
will move his family 10 Mckeesport, Pa,
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