Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-12-24
BENWOOD.

William Chapman Will go to Little
ton to-day to visit
Council met last night, and the city
officers receive their salary to-day.
Mrs. T. H. Meigher is cOnvalescing.
Lawrence St.peS has resigned his
position at S. l.. Smiths barber shop.
The mails are particularly heavy the
last few days, and the outlook for re-
ceivers Of Christmas gifts is exceed
Ugly bright
B. F. Peabody, of Glendale, was in
tie city yesterday.
The street cars on the Benwood and
Southern made excellent time yester-
day.
Sybil Greene,of MatamorasJwill be the
Christmas guest Of Miss Elva Fitzger
aid.
Joseph Worthington VIII be candi-
date for street commissioner on the
Democratic ticket.
Deputy Sheriff Joseph McCombs and
ex-Prosecuting Attorney Hooton were
in town yesterday.
C. ]. Criswell was in the city yester
day
Robert Hedleston of Kentucky will
John Wareham, contractor for Wheel
ing Southern Railway, was in town
yesterday.
Ed Anderson, who has been i'll for
some time. was out for the first time
yesterday.
Miss Pauline, Seguin, of Wheeling,
was here Saturday.
Sarah Manhood. of Moundsville, was
in the city yesterday.
William TalkingtOn, Of Warrington,
had his fingers mashed at the Wheeling
Steel Works Saturday, and has gone
home to spend a week.
Rev. Mr.. Davis, of Boggs Run, was
in town yesterday.
Miss NJ. J. Lander, teacher in the
Benwood schools. will spend the hol!-
days in Parkersburg.
School closes for the holidays this
evening.
Miss Lottie Price. who is attending
the seminary at Buckhannon, IS home
for the holidays.
Miss Katie Hall is home from the
West Liberty Normal School spending
the Christmas vacation.
Mrs. J. w. Wilde, who has been
spending several weeks IN the city, has
returned TO her home in Morgantown
to spend the holidays.
The Benwood Enterprise will come
out to-day istead Of Thursday.
The attendance at the public schools
for the month Of December is much
better than the preceding month.
The Rev J. S. Robinson VIII begin
several meetings at the NJ. e. Church
next Sabbath morning.
The two-year-old son of James
Nolan is very low.
A great many BenwoOd people were in
Wheeling shopping yesterday.
Andrew McGarrell. who is stationed
al Bellaire as pension agent, was IN the
city Yesterday. accompanied by his wife.
James Smith boarded the Tom Dodds-
worth Yesterday morning for a New Or
leans trip.
The Riverside Steel Works goes of
this evening for extensive repairs ana
will not resume operations for at least
a fortnight.
Andrew Haggerty. of Mingo Junction,
stopped in BenwoOd yesterday on. his
way home from the Waverly oil fields.
Rudy Kuutz while cleaning out gun
Sunday morning, discharged the weapon
in some way, the shot badly SCATTERING
his hand.
While the Riverside is off almost as
many men will be employed on the re-
pairs as the plant employs.
w. King, of Belpre, is spending the
Christmas vacation with Stacy Craw-
ford. o,,.
The piano to De used in the Christ
mas entertainment at the NJ. f. Church
is furnished by the Mill.gan WlIkln
Co. +,
Mrs DR.. Warden, Of Grafton, is in
Benwood on a visit
Fine Embroidered Holiday Slippers
Fine sewed warm Shoes and Slippers
ladies' fine Kid Button Shoes, latest