Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-02-24
MANNINGTON.

Warrington, w. Va, FEBRUARY Zo.-
Will S. Jolliffe will spend a few days
at his home near Morgantown the first
of this week.
Mrs. VIM. Edwards is visiting friends
and relatives at Warren, Pa.
Miss Blanche Koen is at home from
school at Washington, Pa, on a short
visit
Mrs. P. II. Schiller, of Olean. N. Y
is visiting her husband, the well-known
rig builder, this week.
Miss Aria Owens is the guest of her
sister. Mrs DR.. w. c. o. Wilson, this
week.
Capt. w. B. Sine was in Wheeling
Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Blackstone left on
Thursday morning for a two weeks
southern tour. They will go direct to
New Orleans, and from there to Flor
ida, returning by Washington, d. c.
Mark Hardness was severely burned
about the face and wrists Monday ev-
ening. The accident was caused by
stop on a gas line bursting.
Tuesday evening the proprietors and
clerks of Huey's, Martins and Koen's
drug stores were arrested charged with
unlawful retailing They appeared be-
fore the Mayor Wednesday, and their
trials were postponed until Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday respectively,
OF the coming week.
At a meeting of council Monday even
ing Messrs. J. i. Stewart, w. II. Hall
and Frank f. FUrber were appolned
election commissioners for the borough
election the first Monday in April.
Mrs. n. r. c. Morrow, State Organ
izer of the Y. w. c. T. L.. will speak
in the NJ. E. Church this Sunday CIV
ening.
Emile Zola's Partisan Beauties viii
appear in the Opera House Tuesday
evening.
Sadie HassOn and company will re-
turn in a new play the 18th Of March.
r. G. Dakan, prominent young bus
mess man of Rosby's Rock, was in
town Tuesday.
Geo. Camp lost the end of a finger
by getting it caught in an oil drill on
the Morgan No. >, last week.
Mrs. Charles r. Dent died last Sun
day evening of consumption after a
long illness. Funeral services were
conducted at her late residence Tues
day morning by Rev. w. p. Fortney
Interment same evening on Little
Bingamon.
The first anniversary of the local Y.
W. c. T. U. was celebrated in the
Presbyterian Church Monday evening
by an enjoyable concert. The enter
tainment consisted of vocal and in
strumental music and recitations and
addresses by the President of the
"" and the pastor, and was highly
appreciated by the large audience pres
ent.
Col. S. A. Poster, of Morgantown,
will install the officers of the I. r. X.
of p Tuesday evening. Col. Posten
will bring with him the elegant stand
of colors won by the First West Vir-
ginia Regiment, to which this division
belongs, at the National Encampment
at Washington, d. c., last fall
The Catholic Church supper and fes-
tival Wednesday and Thursday even
ings was a success, both financially
and otherwise. Miss Minnie Baker
won the watch contest, and Miss Aggie
Freeland won the doll. About four
hundred dollars was raised, to be ap-
piled towards building new church.
The K. O. 7. NJ. gave a pleasant ball
and social in the Opera House Friday
evening. After the ball an elegant
supper was served at Kilgore's restau-
rant.
Mary Colston, colored, died Wednes-
day of pneumonia, aged about 20 years.
Her remains were taken to Clarks-
burg Thursday morning for interment.
The South Penn Oil Company Beat
tv Nos. > and II are in this week, both
light wells in the Gordon. The same
company's Morgan No. 2, on Flaggy
Meadow, is a small well in the Injun.
Hartman, Greenlee G Forst Shank's
No. 2 is due in the Gordon this week,
as is also the South PENIS j. Black
shere No. I.
Rafferty, & Vandegrift's Parrish No.
1. on Gray's Run, and the South Penn's
Koen & McGraw No. -, on Flaggy
Meadow, are rigging up this week