Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-06-22
SISTERSVILLE NOTES.
SuSesd, to the Rsolsts-.

6pec10t 20 HIs he0tSGsG.
SIsTERsvILLE, June 21.-The receipts
of the Eureka Pipe Line Company, as
reported by the engineers al the
Thistle pumping station this
morning, for the twentyfOur hours
ending to-day at o'clock a. m,
we're 1880 barrels. The runs
for the same time ending yester.
day morning were 4,620 barrels.
The pumping station was closed down
oD account OF the license the greater
part of the day, hence the small re.
ceipts.
b. T. Bowers and S. Bruce Hall,
attorneys, of New Martinsylle, were
here to-day.
Russell No. %, came in last night
and is reported good for thirty barrels
a day.
Sheriff G. w. Line, of Middlebourne,
was in the city to-day.
Lindsay Walker, of New Martins
Vile, was here on business to-day.
A very sad accident occurred last
evening about 1880 o'clock, between
this place and Cochransyille. Harry
Williams with some companions went
tempting TO swim across the river, was
seized with cramps, and before help
could reach him sank and was drowned.
The young man was about % years old,
and came here some time ago from
Venaugo county, Pa, and was in
the employ OF the Fisher Oil Co. He
has sister and brother living here,
who took charge OF the remains after
they were recovered.
Robert G. Carpenter went TO Wheel
ing last night, to be away several days.
Thomas D. Ham, general superin-
tondent Of the Mellern Pipe Line Co.,
at Pittsburg. was here to-day, looking
after the interests Of his company.
James f. Frame and wife left yester-
day for New Athens, o., where Mrs.
Frame will visit relatives several weeks.
Mr.. Frame returned to-day.
One of the most pleasant society
events which has taken place here this
season was the surprise party given last
evening by Mrs. Reese Bull, in
honor of her sister. Mrs. Amanda
Hunt There were about six
teen ladies present, and every one
enjoyed themselves as only ladies can
when there are no "horrid men" pres
ent. Mrs. Hurst was presented on be-
half OF those present with beautiful
silver cup ana saucer in few well
chosen words by Mrs. DR.. Reynolds.
Those present were Mrs. Or. West, Mrs.
Phil. Ackersop, Mrs. Matthew Camp
bell, Mrs. Ralph Reynolds, Mrs. c.
Weller, Mrs. Charles Olson, Mrs. Sam
uel Lee, Mrs. Henry Rosenthal, Mrs. Fl.
Stark, Mrs R. Atwood, Mrs. +. E.
Reynolds, Mrs. C. NJ. ellison, Mrs. c.
Krug, Mrs q. B. Slemaker, Mrs. Il.
Robinson.
The new weekly Republican paper
published by the Sistersvllle Printing
Company has made It's appearance and
makes a very good appearance. 1t is
bright and newsY, neat and clean. The
editor is Mr. z. G. Holibough.
The marriage Of Mr.. Abe Mccoy, a
prominent young merchant TO Miss
Mable Armstrong, one Of the most pop
ular young ladies OF this city, has been
announced to take place on the Goth
inst.
The Captain ]. T. Jones Hose Com
pany will give an ice cream festival in
the hose house on July 4th.
The Henry Oil Company have another
new rig up on the Stewart farm across
the river.
The REGISTER has opened branch
Office in the building formerly occupied
by MeCoy's furniture store, on the Dia-
mond. The Office is il charge of Mr..
Charles h. Baker. Subscriptions to any
edition OF the REGISTER will belreceived
by Mr.. Baker and promptly forwarded
to the Office OF publication.
Sample copies OF the WHEELING
WEEKLY REGISTER always on band.
Estimates on JOB work heerfully
furnished.
Estimates for advertising IN edi-
tion of the REGIsrER will be- ishsd
promptly upon application.