Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-07-01
BENWOoD.

The Misses Nora aud Christina Serig
will leave this week for visit TO friends
in Ohio.
The outlook for good trade among the
| business men of the town is now better
than it has been for long tine. FROM
! the present outlook, IL Is safe 10 preolct
that within a week both the large mills OF
the city will be in full operation. This
will give over 800 of Tue idle workmen OF
Benwood alone work Business was bet
Ter yesterday than for some time oy reason
OF the encouraging outlook.
The house owned by DR.. II. i. Ford, OF
Wheeling on Front street, Is oelng hanu-
somely painted.
TIE residence of Mrs. c. E. Whiteside
is greatly improved in appearance by new
coat Of paint with other Improvements.
Mrs. o. o. Gates is visiting at ner
parents home at Powhatan.
At last the town pump, which has been
out Of order, in front of the Schick phar-
macy, which has been causing complaints
galore, is in the best OF repair. Benwood
people realize the value OF pump these
days.
Arthur Geraghty, the vocalist has sone
on fishing trip down the river.
c. w. krouhart is home from trip 10
Ohio to rusticate. He returns looking IN
the finest of health.
William Lindsey and family Will leave
Tuesday for the Moundsville camp grounds
TO summer.
Benwood turned out large number OF
people yesterday afternoon and evening to
attend the outing given by the ladies' OF
Vigilant Lodge -. A. .. L. w, at MIXERS
Grove, McMechen.
Edgar Lewis. clerk of the County Court
was in the city yesterday on business.
People of the town are planning ENJOY
able times for the Fourth 1t is seldom
that Benwood people have so many oppor-
tunities on that day for the celebration.
Among the attractions, and ones wnicn
will draw Benwood people on that cay
will be the excursion OF the McMechen
brass band TO Sistersville, the outing 10 %
given in wagons by the Primrose CluO, the
game of base ball at Pittsburg between
the BoStons and the Pirates, and the Dig
picnic To be given al Whitmau's by the II.
OF z. OF Benwood.
James Mahood and John Blake will go TO
Pittsourg on the Fourth 10 take IN the oaIl
game.
The wife Of John Crane is i'll.
The concert to be given by ST. johns
church has been postponed until next sat
urday evening, the 18th.
George Boyce is i'll Of typhoid fever.
Jerry Mitchell, the well known mill man,
is home from a fishing Gld hunting trip 20
Captine Island, down the river. lie had
the best OF luck.
The game OF ball to be played yesterday
afternoon on the Riverside grounds be-
tween the NJ & w. Deegans and the yell
low Gang did not come of. The Yellow
Gang did not appear.
Polly Bros, the popular ferrymen, nave
two fine horses at Canal Dover, u, whlch
are to be entered at the great races at that
place on the 10th OF this month. They are
fine animals, one being trotter ana the
other a PAGER, and they are expected 10
stand well in the race. Joseph Taylor ana
Guy Dolbeare. the well known Jockeys OF
this place. will ride the steeds in the race,
and they left yesterday for Canal Dover 10
begin TO get In shape for the race.
At the recent meeting of the city council
little was done beyond the ordinary 0uSl-
ness. The city employees were ordered
paid off.
The Lodge of the Daughters Of Reoecca
elected officers Friday night, and the Odd
Fellows elected last night.
The Senior Order of Mechanics, OF Nc
Mechen, met last night and held an inter
esting meeting. Officers were elected.
Timothy O'Brien, the we'll known en-
ploye of the Wheeling iron works IS ABOUT
the happiest man in all Benwood, "A new
daughter at his home causes the loyfulness
The regular services will be held to-day
at the new NJ f. church.
The fine new NJ. +. parsonage is occu-
pied. Rev. Denton moved into the hand
some structure yesterday. 1t is of frame,
is one OF the prettest houses in town, and
is situated on Main street.
James Nolan had a good horse to take
sick and die few days ago. The nag was
valued at SIS.
Miss Arnold, Of Ozark, O., was the guest
Yesterday of George Sivard.
Joe Byrns is home from delightful trip
to Newark and Columbus
Regular services this morning at the
German Lutheran Church.
A large numoer of Benwood school chill
dren went to the outing OF the Wheeling
scholars at Mozart Park Friday.