Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-04-29
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
PithIIy Told


Sunday, May 9th.
THE residence OF Mrs. Oliver Morris,
of Forty-third street, is being hand
somely repainted.
A IT. You've will build fine new
stable at his elegant suburban residence
near Wheeling Park.
WILLIAM DIEBoLD, OF South jacob
street. is making noticeable improve
ments at his residence.
NEXT Monday night there will be q
dance given by the Starlight Social at
Menge &c Howley's Hall.
THE new Office Of DR.. Schwinn, on
Chapine street. is completed, and pre-
sents handsome appearance.
WILLIAM CUNNINGHAM is making
many improvements at his residence at
Forty-seventh and Jacob streets.
EAST Wheeling is becoming quite a
center for cock fights. Sports manage
to bring main off in that part OF the
city nearly every Saturday.
The B. & o. pay car arrived in the
city last evening. This time, there was
not over a half dozen collectors waiting
around.
AN eighteen-inch sewer is being laid
around the foot Of the incline at Mozart
Park. A good force OF workmen are
engaged.
In their private car W. B. & I. Off
cials took another run yesterday AFTER
noon over the new extension to the XIV
erside Iron Works.
THE Ariel Banjo, Mandolin and Gull
tar club Of this city are arranging lor
a concert to take place at Egerter hall,
the 22nd day of May.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes.
terday to Joseph Peiffer, native OF
Germany, aged 90, and Mary Bruhoeme,
a native Of Germany, aged rs.
THE Hook and Ladder fremen, in
their run last night, lost red handled
shovel. The finder will accom- modate
bv returning the article TO the hose
| house.
THE B. & O. Is transferring immense
conslgnments of Bessemer steel rails
from Bessemer, Pa, to the w. b. d L.
The rails are being shipped to st.
Louis.
THE wheeling Bakery received a con-
siVnment OF three car loads of -four yes
terday. That was the cause Of the un-
usual stir yesterday afternoon aoout
the bakery.
BY reason of the strike, the big coal
| shipments by the b. & o. have closed.
The road carried one hundred loads a
dav and transferred it TO the W. =. &
T., on an average.
THE Junior Christian Endeavor OF
| the Third Presbyterian Church held a
very interesting social last THURSDAY
evening, at the home OF Miss Emma
Sonderman, of South Jacob street.
EXCELSIOR Lodge, No. 10, A. O. u.
W., will give its first anniversary enter
tainment at A. q. u. w. hall Monday
evening. A select programme has been
prepared, and an enjoyable evening is
anticipated.
THE Central Garden Club, OF the
South Side, is making big preparations
for an excursion to Sistersville on the
9th Of next month. The excursion will
be by the Liberty, with Mayors orches-
ira for the music.
THE Oriole Mandolin, Banjo and
Guitar Club will give an entertainment
at Glendale Thursday evening, May
Sd, for the benefit OF the Glendale M
E. Sabbath school. A fire programme
has been arranged.
REV. G. 3. HENTHoRNE, OF Bridge
port, and Rev. D. w. Chandler, OF Bell
aire, will exchange pulpts this morn
ing. This evening Mr.. Henthorne will
occupy his own pulpit, and will preach
q special sermon to odd Fellows.
THE B. & o. change of time schedule
will not 60 into effect until the twentl'
eth of next month. 1t was intended to
have the change go into effect week
earlier. The extent of the change OF
time is not yet officially announced.
THE nyoung ladies' mandolin and
guitar club, of Glendale, will give an
entertainment next Thursday even ing,
at the Union church, that town. Inc
club is composed OF eight young ladies',
skillful musicians, and treat is prom
ised.
THE Gospel temperance meeting will
be held as usual in Parkers' Hall, Fifth
ward, at half-past three, under the
auspices of the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union, and will be addressed
bv DR.. Harriet B. Jones, Mrs. Engel and
! others.
VINCENT RAFFERTY,, George Peters,
VIM. and Harry Stein will give dance
| tomorrow night at Menge and How
ley's Hall on the South Side. The most
interesting event of its kind this season
is assured. Stein Bros orchestra will
furnish the music.
b. & o. CONDUCTORS gave q grand
dance last Friday night, at Dolan's ne"
hall, Benwood Junction. Mayors or
chestra furnished the music. Conduc-
tors and other railroaders were present
from all parts OF the B. & 0. system,
and the event was a highly pleasing
| one.
LAST night was the time set for the
hearing before Squire Joseph Ankle, oil
the Eighth ward, of Charles Gettle,
charged with the crime OF rape on the
person of Carrie Mentz, aged fourteen
of South Wood street. Mr.. Gettle gave
bond, and waived hearing, to appear
before the grand jury.
A MAN got bad fall yesterday after
noon coming up town, near Thirty-nfth
street. Before the car stopped ne
jumped into the air and took header
toward the curbstone. He was consid-
erably bruised, and his pantaloons were
not in the same condition when he was
able TO get up as before.
GEORGE w. GRUB, OF the South Side,
now has his beautiful horn settee com
Melted. Tt is said to be as fine a piece