Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-03-22
ELM GROVE.


Al. Myers, OF Mingo junction, o.,
was here a few days ago. He came to
have a fox chase, and brought three
good hounds. Shepherd Smith went out
with him with four hounds, and they
had a very exciting chase. The Mingo
mans hounds got beaten badly. de
SAYS he is coming soon TO try il over. A
number of hunters saw the fun.
Contractor Frank Riggs has completed
grading Hornbrook's lane, along the
pike. The grade was reduced nearly
one-third. A big gang of workmen
found work the past two weeks, giving
employment to many idle men here.
Charles Schrader, who has been at
Los Angeles, CAL, for the last three
months, writes that be will be home by
next SUNDAY. He has an orange grove
there and sent some OF the orange
blossoms home in his letter.
G. o. Smith, of Wheeling, who pur-
chased the old Hervey farm, near the
Inirmary, will erect an elegant resi-
dence on the site soon. The founda-
tion is already being excavated.
The family OF Andrew Steel, engi-
neer at the coal works, has moved his
family here from Fairmont. They oc-
cupy Edward Atkinson's house, former
ly occupied by Frank Martin.
The Democrats have Michael A. Mad
den, Martin Thornbury and James
Baird out for County Commissioners.
They are derservedly popular and the
,o,rdocf ~ DamOnrate
VIM. Spindler has completed the ma
sorry for Albert Whittaker's house In
Park View. Contractor Shepherd mas
begun the carpenter work.
Protracted meetings, conducted at
the Church OF God by Rev. j. c. Mar
pie, are continuing. There have been
a number Of conversions.
John McCurdy, Edward NJ. Atkinson,
Charles Siebert and Edward O'Neal are
candidates on the Republican side Tor
County Commissioner.
Contractor Bushong has the contract
for building the new residence OF r. ..
Smith. Contractor Spindler will do the
stone work.
Joseph H. Baird, OF Sand Hill, Mar
shall county, was. here yesterday pay
ing a visit to the bedside Of Comrade
Bowers.
Herman Hest has completed fouu-
dation for frame residence for Thad-
deus De Garmo, engineer at the Touring
mill.
Wordsard Company, we'll drillers,
will begin to-day 70 put down drilled
water well at the Stone church.
The Ohio County Commissioners were
out last Tuesday prospecting for road
up Middle Wheeling creek.
One of the firm of Krakauer Bros,
Of New York, is here a guest at the
residence OF +. w. Banner.
Squire George Ankle, who Is recuper-
ating at the residence of NJ. c. Glass, is
very much improved.
Council will meet the first Monday OF
next month. The license question will
come up a little later.
Contractor Ernest Bierweller has the
work of building large cistern for =.
q. Rabb, the grocer.
Rev. J. c. MARBLE is getting a class
for a singing school at the Elm Grove
school house.
John Du Bots, of Bellaire, candidate
for Mayor, was here here yesterday on
business.
Percy Hornbrook is home from five
weeks visit TO Rock Lick, Marshall
county.
Kirk Brown and wife, Of Wheeling,
are here to summer at the kimmins
Hotel.
Sickness prevails at Triadelphia,
Colds, brain fever. etc, are the diseases.
Peter Lakots. the man hurt in the
mine, is able to be on the street again.
Mrs. John Gamble is very low. 1t Is
thought, however, she will recover.
Engineer J, W. De Garmo, Of the
Touring mill, is of duty i'll.
John Gamble, who has been very sick,
is able to be about again.
Gustavus Bowers is not expected to
live many days.
John r. Handlan has purchased a fine
draft horse.