Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-06-17
SISTERSVILLE NOTES.
speeidI 10 the RsoIsrs-.


S1srERsvILLE, w. VA. June l6-The
benefit given in Bower & Pollock's hall
last evening oy the theatrical people in the
CITY for the benefit of two OF their num-
Der. MIR. and Mrs. Wood, was a success IN
eyery particular. Those taking part were
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood, Prof. falZ, Mr.. VIM.
Robinson, Miss Isabelle Fletcher, Mr. Geo.
Baker and little Rosa, daughter OF Mr..
andIMrs. Ward. II was the inteRtion 10
give the performance in the Bijol theatre,
but the management refused the use OF the
building. Great interest was taken in the
affair bv the best people OF the town, ana
the house was filed. Messrs. Boyer ~
Pallock kindly donated the use OF their
hall, and many others assisted in ma
terial manner.
The goods Of R. p. King. the shoe man
who failed ABOUT three weeks ago, were
sold out to-day by Sheriff Sine.
E. X. Pollock was in Parkersburg yes
tsrday.
Benz. Leach, of MiddlebOurne, was in the
city to-day.
Mrs. Jane Mccormick, mother of Robt.
Mccormick, is lying dangerously Ill al her
home. No hope Of her recovery is enter
tanned.
John c. Morrison has purchased the old
wooden mill property. he IS having the
old building torn down, and Will erect
fine residence on the lot this summer.
James +. Frame went to New Martins
vile last night TO visit his family.
Harry Hays. of Wheeling, was in the
city to-day on business.
Mr.. Ace Cox, of the Ohio River railroad
force, went to Parkersb.-g tonight 10
spend Sunday with his family.
The receipts Of the Eureka Pipe Line, as
reported by the engineers at the Thistle
Pumping Station this morning, for the
twenty-four hours ending to-day at
o'clock a. M, were Il II barrels, an in
crease over that reported yesterday OF
/. 7S4 barrels. The total runs for the week
were reported to De 100, 499 barrels, daily
average for the week of 1887 barrels
This is slight decrease from that report
ed last week
Fisher has new rig up on
the L. G.. Brockfield farm at Cochrans-
vile, and will commence drilling shortly.
Mrs. John Clark is the guest OF Post
master L. B. Smith and family Of Pursley.
Two good wills were brought in on the
]. r. Nissan farm this week, by the Mat
son Oil Company, which are doing over lOO
barrels each.
Chas. Baily returned home lasi night
from Fishing trip to Middle Island creek.
Ihrig 4 Russell have rig up on the II.
q. Bradneld farm, at Cochransville, and
will soon commence drilling.
The new semi-weelkly paper made its
first appearance yesterday, and is very
neat sheet
The Walters well, up Critters run, is
reported at the top Of the sand and Is ex-
pected in the first of the week.
William Burns went to Washington, Pa,
this evening 70 spend Sunday.
Ernest & Zeigler's well at Newport,
which has been expected in for several
days, is reported to be making an excellent
showing.
The following are the hotel arrivals to-
day: Arlington-William Liphret, Mar
tin's Ferry; c. f. Calligan, Wheeling: NJ.
Hall, Marietta; n. +. Gillus, Cincinnati.
Newell. Percy Bowers, f. w. Hayes,
]. Z. Cumins, Wheeling; Daniel Gould,
d. H. Leeds, Parkersburg; H. n.
Chase, Buffalo, n. Y: j, L. BOYD, Jr.,
Pittsburg; j. Il. Downey, Washington,
Pa; Albert Beaver, Middleport, Pa; l..
Z. Mccoy, Washington.
Henry NJ Brilles left this evening to
spend Sunday in Wheeling with his wife.
There were six cases of drunk and dis
orderly and one of assault and battery in
Police Court this morning.