Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-25

shop, which each week ind their way
into the Echo. attract the attention OF the
friends of the participants,
A petition is being circulated and viii
be presented nt the next meeting OF the
CITY Council asking for the grading Of
T0mlinson avenue between Third and
Fifth streets. This Improvement should
be made cy an means. The street is one
OF the most desirable residence thorough
fares in the city, bul the unsightly mole at
the foot OF Third streettmaKes 10 so as TO
be almost impossible for those living north
of that place TO reach their homes without
masking circuit of half dozen squares.
The advanced valuation by the way of i'm
proVements. 10 the street was graded,
would pay for The work.
Rev. Charles Rhodes, Of Granville, O.,
viii begin q series OF meet.ngsi In the Beth
Eaden Baptist Church this evening, TO
continue for about Two weeks.
T.. j., Burey win O8 tried In moot court,
I'm the Court House, on the evening OF
March lst fw purlOlning w. b. Rays
horse. The defense have a move. defense
which thew propose 20 spring on the prose
cution, and the court promises to be more
than interesting. An admission fee Of 10
cents will be charged Roy. q. w. Grimes
will act as judge.
The grand Jury VIII meet tomorrow
week. which fact makes the boys SKIP
around this corner when they see the Sher-
.h coming their way, os ne may have an
invitation fer them 90 attend the big ball
The Christian Endeav0r Society OF the
Pres 5yterian church VIII give a box social
3t the home OF III SIS Cora Walton. on sew
outh street. Tuesday evening next The
young ladies Will put up lunches IN boxes,
with their names enclosed ca q sip OF
'In.n rrrr.| frnr Nn 1ffTnu
on the outside, with cOrrcspO numbers
on Che CHECKS which VIII be sold 20 the
gentlemen for IS cents each. The young
CellcmGu whose check corresponds with
che number ON the box has the privilege OF
assisting the Young lady % eat her lunch.
a large attendance is expected and good
time anticipated.
$. n. CourtUriEht purchased at private
sale from O.. e.. Mathews, special receiver
of the court. the entire stock OF hard ware
of q. o. Qull, sud viii continue the QuSl-
ness at the same place.
t1rs Barbara NOnO and daughter, Mrs.
N o.. Mathews, who have been visiting
friends here Tor the past six months, re-
turned 20 their home ln Bloomington, Ind,
this week.
Thursday night about midnight the
residence OF Emmett Cook, near Lime
stone. was consumed ov ire. Mr.. Cook
was awakened 0y the cracking of ire and
the smell OF smoke. aud jumping out Of
bed bean to arose lhe family. Before he
had gotten them all out the roof collapsed,
and 10 was with difficulty that they were
rescued. The house was a total loss. and
the oulytd.ngs saved were rocking chair
and table
Two col0red prisoners were brought 20
the pcui,ent.Gry Friday, from Summers
county, TWO serve Two years each for lar
cenv.
Miss Addis Wyrick, Of Bellaire, is the
guest of the family OF Mai. W. j. Burley,
The Misses Hicks aud Miss Mary VIII
lizard. of Cameron, are visiting friends IN
the city
Company &c" Of the NJ. D. church, will
give cu entertainment 40 the opera house
next Friday night, for the benefit Of the
church. Tickets are now being distributed
and sold for the entertainment.
J. ST. Booth, of the West Virginia Cloth
ing Co., is in New York purchasing epring
goods.
County Commissioner w. TT. Hubs, Of
Glen Easton, lost bis smoke house, con-
tanning over 600 pounds Of meat, Friday
night.
Dispositions were taken in the city cases
Yesterday against the property owQers
whose lands are asked 10 be condemned for
street purposes,