Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-02-10
BENwooD.

The candidates announced for the
city election on the third OF April are:
For Street Commissioner, John Gately,
John Curran. James Smith (the present
Street COMMISSIONER. Democrats, and
Republicans. George Martin, John Fer
guson aud VIM. Whitman. For Mar
shall, Louis Cooke, Democrat, ana sew
eral Republicans are talked OF. For
Recorder, James Kelley, Democrat, the
present incumbent, and VIM. Lineber-
ger, Republican. There is not much
being said in regard to Mayor and City
Council
Miss Annie Pellev, the popular and
efficient school teacher, was most pleas
antly surprised last evening at her home
on Main street, by her pupils. The
scholars turned oat in force and de-
lightful evening was spent. The best
Of refresh ments we're served. The oc-
casion was Miss Pelley's birthday.
The Eastern B. & L. Association. OF
Syracuse, n. Y, offers to investors first
mortgage security, seven per cent. In
terest, payable quarterly. Loans $500
! for every dollar contributed by Local
Boards. Call on or address A. Roeder
& Sons, Bellaire, o., State agents Tor
/ w. Va.
Revival services at the Church OF
God, in the lower ward. Rev. Camp
bell is conducting the services, which
| have been in continuance for five weeks.
One night, few days ago, there were
dozen accessions. Fifty persons have
joined the church.
A child, aged six years, of Harry Pat
terson, OF Grant street, died yesterday
morning, suddenly, OF Group. The
child has been sick but three or four
days.
The Democrats will hold . meeting
tonight at City Hall to suggest candi-
dates for the primary which will be
held the latter part OF this month.
The Boggs' Run Band will give a
dance tonight in celebration OF the
birthday Of one OF its members. A
pleasant event is anticipated.
The Hope Society held meeting last
Thursday night at Odd Fellows Hall. A
large crowd attended and generally
pleasant evening was spent.
There are over seven hundred voters
in Benwood, and both parties are al
ready hustling to get the full vote out
ar the coming city election.
A child Of Thomas Williams was
buried yesterday afternoon AZ the Pen
| insula. Mr. Williams is a roller 1t the
| BenWood iron works.
James Policy, a Republican, has also
/ a
street commissioner. He is a popular
! gentleman.
William Farmer and Henry Bohm
will give party this evening at Boggs'
Run hall. A pleasant event Is planned.
Chas. Conner, the principal Of Boggs'
| Run school, is sick again. Miss Helen
| McCabe is teaching in his place.
The revival services at the NJ. E.
Church are continuing. There have
been several accessions.
Joseph Kattgln, Of Pittsburg, an e1-
newspaper man, was in the city last
Thursday on business.
The Street Commissioner has a force
of men at work cleaning the crossings.
Miss Lizzie McCabe, who has been in
Denver, COL, is home for visit
A child OF John Edwards, which has
been very low, is recovering.
Daughters OF Rebekah held an inter-
esting meeting last night
Little Virginia Walsch, OF McMechen
street, has the lung fever.
Otto Schmidt, OF Pittsburg, was in
the CITY last Thursday.
A child of James Mccullough has an
attack of scarlet fever.
There are several cases Of scarlet
fever reported in town.
Squire Policy is home from visit to
Mingo Junction.