Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-02
LICENSE PERMITS REFUSED

BY the SistersviIle City COuncil-A Ban and
Chain TO be Provided for Vagrants-Notes
and Personals.
Special TO the Register.
Sistersville, ". Va, October AT
the meeting Of the City Council, held
last night, two of the speakeasy pro-
prietors made applications for permits
TO apply for license at the coming term
of County Court, which Will be held this
month. This was the cause Of consid-
cradle discussion and many hot words
between two members Of Council, but
the permission desired was finally re-
fused. IL was said that the president
Of the County Court had intimated that
on account of certain accusations made
against that body no more applications
for license would be considered. At the
same meeting a resolution was intro
duced by Mayor Whittlesey recon-
mending that Council provide balls and
chains 10 be used for vags, to make
them work on the streets. 1t was
passed without a dissenting vote.
Miss Bertha Hawk, one of the most
charming young ladies of the city, who
has been visiting friends in Pennsyl-
vania for several weeks, has returned
home.
Clarence Stealy and T. A. Gorren
Went TO Wheeling to-day on business.
Misses Pearl and 9fable Moore, Of the
South Side, went to Wheeling this
morning on a shopping expedition.
The local lodge Of MasOns held a very
important and interesting meeting to-
night at their lodge room in the Work
Building. Work was had in the three
first degrees and there were about seven
candidates admitted. There We're quite
a number Of visiting MasOns, who took
part in the exercises and a most inter-
esting evening was spent. After the
lodge work was over a number of the
members Of the lodge were invited to
the Hotel Whittlesey. where they were
entertained at lunch. Among those
present were 2. Finley Kitson, T. F.
Agnew, George E. Work. A. Edwin
Aggas, Frank Sweeney, c. Matson, E.
B. Reeser. c. K. Clark. Z. O. Bowers,
Robert Henderson. ST., George NJ. Nc
Coy Dr. C. P. Sellers.
Miss Kate Green, charming young
lady Of Bradford, Pa, is the guest Of
Mrs. J. CrOtty, Of the South Side, for
few weeks.
Adrian Wingerter. representing Dun
& Co.'S Commercial Agency. OF Wheel
ing, arrived in the city this morning
and Will remain for several days look
ing up business.
Joseph W. Boyer went to Wheeling
and Pittsburg last night on business.
Walter II. Aspin, of this place, went
to Marietta this morning, where he will
be the guest of friends for a few days.
c. o. Inglefeld, a prominent oil man
Of Piusburg. arrived in the city this
morning TO look after his interests in
this field.
Miss Nellie Sharp a charming and
accomplished young lady of New Mar
tinsville, arrived in the city this morn
ing and will visit relatives and friends
here for several days.
Mrs. n. F. Ames, of Cory. Pa. is Wis
iting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Park
man, of Main street.
4D-LIol wv evening al the residence
of the brides parents in Friendly. Miss
Lizzie Parker Will be married to lB. B.
c. Davenport. The young people are
well known here and there will be quite
a number of their many friends drive
down to attend the ceremony.
VIII F. Duerr, a prominent young
business man of New Martinsville. was
in the city this morning on business.
The proprietor of the house Of i'll
fame situated below the Ohio River
railroad station, q man by the name
of Bert Barton, was arrested last night
on a warrant sworn out before Justice
Mccoy, charging him with maintaining
a bawdy house and selling liquor with
out a license. He was given hearing
this morning before Justice Mccoy. at
which time he was required TO give
bond in the sum of $500 for his appear
ance at The next session of court.