Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-10-08
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SISTERSVILLE NEWS.
What Transpires from Day to Day I'm the
West Virginia Oil Metropolis.
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" nat Iranspires from Day to Day I'm the
West Virginia Oil Metropolis.
Special TO the Register.
Sistersyille, October Miss Nettie
Garrison, a charming young lady of
New Martinsville, arrived in the city
this afternoon and will the guest of Mr..
and Mrs James f. Frame, of Railroad
avenue, for several days.
John Mcmahon and Dan w. Wallace
went TO Proctor this morning to look
after the oil well reported in there.
George E. Work, proprietor of the
Whittlesey Hotel, returned this after
noon from Bellaire, where he had been
spending Sunday with friends.
Mrs. ROselle +. Crane, of Crane
Heights, left this morning for Buffalo
and Rochester, n. Y, to visit several
children who live there.
Miss Kate Warner of Railroad ave-
nue.. who had been the G uest of friends
at Marietta for several days last week,
returned home last evening.
James B. Mckee, a prominent whole
sale cigar man, and JohnG. Tomlinson,
passenger agent of the Panhandle,
both Of Wheeling, were in the city to-
day looking after their interests in the
oil field.
Miss Grace Barbour is the accommo-
dating sub" clerk in the postoffice in
lieu of Miss Julia Graham, who is away
on a months vacation.
E. Finley Kitson, Of the Republican,
was the guest of Hon. Charles Caldwell
al Parkersburg, Sunday.
Harry T. Moore, of the South Side,
returned this afternoon from a visit to
friends at Proctor.
Frank Chapman, City Sergeant, who
has been the guest o f a friend in East
Liverpool for several days, returned
home this afternoon.
VIII Warne, an attache of the Stand
ard Oil Co. at Parkersburg, is in the
city the guest of friends.
Miss May Arthur, who has been the
charming guest of friends in Marietta,
for several days, returned home last
evening.
Miss Mary Davis, of Bellaire, is the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. Dan Wallace,
Of the South Side. for few days.
The work of paving the lower streets
is progressing much more rapidly now
than for some time and from present
indications the contract will be COM
pleted in a very short time.
To-day the police made the regular
monthly pull Of the sporting boats up
along the river and the inmates were
assessed the usual fine and costs.
Clyde B. Johnson, Esq, went 10 st.
NIary's. Peasants county, to-day to at
tend the Circuit Court. The Pleas
ants criminal docket is said TO be the
largest this term it has ever been.
On account Of the serious illness Of
Mrs. Thistle. the wedding invitations
for the marriage Of Miss Maude Thistle
10 Mr.. William Neuenschwander have
been recalled and the wedding will be
strictly a private affair
After a great deal of hard work on
the part of the citizens of this city and
those living on the South Side, the
County Commissioners have finally de-
cided TO build a bridge over McCoy's
run. This is something that has been
needed for long time, as the run is
very bad place to cross either summer
or winter, and more than one vehicle
has been broken there.
Saturday. on the complaint OF Pete
DsNolen. the proprietor and bar
tender of the Manhattan saloon were
arrested on two charges Of selling
LIQUOR without a license and were
bound over to court by Justice Mccoy.
Miss Julia Graham, one Of the &C
commodating clerks in the postofhce,
went TO Wheeling this morning On
NJ ] Brilles, the Wheeling tailor.
was in the city yesterday, the guest Of
his son Henry.
Joe Boyer spent Sunday with friends
at Sardis, o.
l. B. Sanderson, the Ohio River
agent. was the guest Of friends IN Par
kersburg yesterday.