Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-08-19
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WASHINGTON, w. VA, August 1S.-On
Sunday Rev. Sam Jones preached at Clip
sv Grove. There was large attendance
from here and all report very enjoyable
time.
Mr.. c. r. Drelin, contractor. finished a
well for the south pen at Bron's last Sun
day, the 18th. Dry hole
MIR. George Drelin left Saturday for
Charleston to visit his parents.
Mr.. G. A. House, OF Wheeling, was In
town Thursday.
Nils Meta Smith, Of Paramount, Is VS.
ting Miss Rose Robinson.
There was a select hop given by COM
mittce in Pritchard's Hall Tuesday night,
which was largely attended.
Mr.. William Sweeney is convalescent.
Miss Bessie McCracken, our postmis-
tress, is out again after being on the lever
list for the past two weeks.
MIR. Andy Garland returned from q
business trip TO Pittsburg th-day.
Mrs. William Walker is visiting her
parental home. Grand Rapids, Mich.
The Warrington District Conventions,
both Democratic and Republican. meet in
the school house here this afternoon, and
and appoint delegates 10 the Congressional,
Senatorial and County Conventions. The
Democrats met on the second floor Will
liam B. C.. Kendall, of Brink, was elected
chairman, and h. j. Thomas Secretary.
The convention nominated G.. V. MILAN
Justice of the Peace, David Floyd for
Constable. a. l.. Prichard Board OF Edu-
cation, and A. B. Burchnal for member OF
Board OF Education. The convention was
large and enthusiastic. and Endorsed the
Democratic Administration and the VIII
son Tariff Bill, and instructed the
delegates to The Congressional Convention
hn Rnf on IN
convention met on the first floor and was
also large and enthusiastic. VIM. Kearns
was elected chairman and B. l.. Spencer
secretary. The committee on resolutions
denounced Cleveland's foreign policy and
the Wilson tariff bill, and adjourned TO
meet the first Saturday in October 10 NOM
mate district officers. The best OF feeling
prevailed between the rival conventions,
and greetings were exchanged.
]. A. Hiscox, the driller who was acct
dentally shot last Monday, an account Of
which appeared in the REGISTER, is get
ting along fairly well, and has slight
chance OF recovery.
Miss Bessie McCracken is able TO re-
sumo her position in the postofiice, after a
short illness.
A large number Of people from here
went TO Gypsy Grove, last Sunday, TO hear
Sam Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Kidwell and two
sons, OF Parkersburg, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs J. l.. Stewart this week. MIR. Kid
well was former resident and at one time
Mayor Of this place.
Thos Fitzgerald, General Manager OF
the B. x o. lines east OF the Ohio river,
and y. NJ. Sheats. Superintendent OF the
Parkersburg and Wheeling division were
here Tuesday in Mr. Fiizgerald's private
car Winchester. The b. & o. intends
making important additions IN its switch
ing facilities here. The yard is now being
much overcrowded and yard engine and
crew are kept constantly at work
The B. IL o. railroad are hauling their
water supply for their water tanks here
from Fairmont, and the city water works
will get their supply OF water from well.
Mrs. J. Blackstone and daughters Misses
Jessie and Fellie. and Mrs. J. T. KOeu and
daughter, Miss Blanch, and son Blrchard
are al Mt. Lake Park Mr.. Blackshere
and Mr.. Koen will spend Sunday with
them there.
Mrs. VIM Bailey and two sons OF Nor
Mrs. g. Z. JalliI.
Mrs. r. A Hall is visiting in Frederick
county. Maryland.
Miss Addie Baker, Of Allegheny, Pa,
is visiting her uncle, Thomas Baker,
Miss Maude Warden is visiting in Graf
ton this week.
The Warrington and Monongah base
ball clubs met az the Warrington base ball
mark this afternoon. Warrington club
won on a score OF ii 10 2