Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-29
SMALL TALE
Minor Matters OF Inserst Briefly and
PlthUF COlG.


Minor Matters OF Iutsrst BrIsay and
PlthnT TolG.
THERE were thirteen assorted cases
in Police Court yesterday morning.
THE Board of Commissioners Com
mittee on Poor House and Farm meets
to-day.
The Twenty-eighth street Orphans
will give a picnic at Needs orchard to-
morrow.
STEPHEN MCCULLOCH is candidate
for member of the Board Of Education
in Union district.
THE Commissioners Committee on
Court House and Jail met yesterday
and audited bills.
THE road above the Top mill is re-
ported in worse condition than 1t has
Ueen for twenty years.
BLAZING ARROW TRIBE, No. -, I'm
proved Order OF Red Men, will give a
picnic at Whiteman'S grove June 16.
The Committee on Poor House and
Farm will meet this afternoon at the
City Building to transact general bust
ness.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday to George Kidd, a native of
Clarksburg, aged As, and Kate Curran,
a native Of Pennsboro, aged rs.
A FORCE of men is at work on
Twenty-ninth street between Wood and
the toll gate breaking stone, and re-
pairing the road in many places needed.
A CHILD aged one year, of VIM.
Vance's, of Alley B, South Side, was
buried yesterday afternoon at the
Peninsula. The child died of pneu-
monia.
As THE banks will be closed on Deco
ration Day, Wednesday, May 30th, all
persons having notes falling due on
that day should attend to them to-day,
Tuesday.
THE Shady Fishing Club OF Fulton,
composed of dozen welI.known young
men of the town, left yesterday for
their camping quarters up Wheeling
Creek fifteen miles.
ACLASs Of one hundred persons-boys
and grls-will be confirmed into mem
bership at St. Alphonso's Church the
10Th Of next month. The service will
be q grand and elaborate one.
The congregation and Sunday school
Of the Hearne Tabernacle are arranging
for a big picnic at the Fair grounds
soon. All the work connected with the
church is progressing finely.
THE boat of the Riverside fishing
club, which is of Forty-third street, is
now one OF the handsomest boats on the
South Side. Work Of putting it in first
class shape was completed Yesterday.
THE Fulton public school will close
on the Goth of next month. On that
dav the school will give q big picnic
and outing at Wheeling Park. Closing
exercises will be observed at the school
building on the 18th.
THE seventy.ive men employed on
the extending of the water mains to
Fulton made good progress yesterday,
LAYING about half mile OF the extern
sion. The pipes are now all laid in
Fulton, and one-half the work up the
hill is completed, The progress of the
work is retarded some by the necessity
of blasting stone.
The tombstones furnished by the
government for the soldiers graves in
the South Side cemeteries, have ar
rived and will be distributed at once.
Squire Joseph Ankle and Jacob Hon
ecker will have charge of the work and
will begin to-day. Five OF the stones
are for the Redmen's, eight for the Mt.
Zion, and one for the BOggs' run Gene
terieS.
THE Wheeling City Band will play
for the TeutoniasSinging Society ex-
cursion down the river on the 10th Of
next month. On that occasion the mem
hers of the band will wear their hand
some new uniforms for the first time.
TIE cigar store Of Louis Grade, on
South Jacob street, which was closed
nv the constable, will be opened this
morning, the consent Of the creditors
having been secured.
BARRIERS Of the city will Gloss their
shops at noon tomorrow.
THE B. B. Dovener club, Of the
South Side, has elected delegates to the
convention az Fairmont on the 10th Of
next month. They are Charles Butts,
Peter West, Charles Morningstar,
samuel Sloan and Thomas Dawson.
The alternates elected are William
Knake. Charles Driehorst, Joseph
ri csc. ]. w. Schnllze and William
h d. There will be an spportsnt
M ng OF the club to-morrdF night,
an aptain DoEener will be p sent