The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-08
BELLAIRE
All Sorts of Local News and Gossip rom
the Glass City.

tho Glass City.
A. A. Wise. OF this township, has Just
received WORD from York, Pa, an
nouncIng that his grandfather, Henry
Wise. who died there probably 60 years
ago, held four shares in bank Mt York
that had only recently been discovered.
His estate had been settled up years
ago, It was supposed, but a new admin
istrator was appointed TO administer
the new-found stock. and 1t is now
about ready for distribution. The
bank as reorgnniZed is now the First
National OF York. No intimatlon OF
the accumulation Of all these years Is
given, but It Is like finding money for
the heirs.
County Commissioners Mcchem and
Bailey finally settled the recordership
for the eight months interim between
the terms since the change in the law,
by agreeing upon Recorder-elect a. $.
Taylor, and the commissionershlp that
hns heretofore been determined by Il
board constituted OF the probate Judge,
auditor and recorder was held by the
prosecuting attorney TO be already set
tied by Commissioner Hart holding
over, as the board could only act upon n
vacancy caused by death, resignation
or removal. No such vacancy occur
ring in this county, there was nothing
for the bord to act upon. This precludes
next September.
Tho union revival meetings Mt the
Elyslan theatre are attracting great
attention In this city and all OF the
ministers are assisting in the work.
Rev. Mr. Foster is chairman Of the
committee on advertising, Rev. Mr..
White chairman on invitation; Mr.. j.
A, GRllaher, chairman on finance; Mrs,
Lizzie WoodbridEc, chairman on music,
and Rev. Mr.. King represents the coun-
ty executive committee. Rev. o. w.
Holmes preached the sermon last night,
and each minister will in turn deliver n
sermon.
Judge II. II. Cochran. who Is chair
man Of the state board OF commerce,
has selected the following eastern Ohio
| gentlemen MS chairman OF committees:
| Transportation. w. c. BerglndthRl,
BellnIre; mining and manufacturing. j.
]. Gill, Stcubenvillc, w. T. Graham.
| Bridgeport, Thomas MearF, Martins
| Ferry; labor and arbitration, stephen
| Hipkins, Jr. Martins Ferry; law, ]. ID.
| Taylor, Cambridge: agriculture, roads
| and highways. ]. Dunbar, Steubcnville;
commerce and waterways, n. N. Smith,
| Wcllsville.
Work on the large Catholic church
and school building having stopped
during the summer for want OF funds,
the congregation here selected TO assist
the rector in the collections and dis
bursement OF the funds OF the congre-
CATION MesSrB. L. Gavin, p. J. Me-
| Donough, w. Bradley, c. Gantert, j.
| Chaser L. Strnub. Father Fitzgerald
Yesterday received their confirmation
| from Bishop Wattcrson.
Tho flremen will hold n meeting this
evening to take steps toward selecting
one trustee for the tlremen's pension
| fund.
Wilson Lytio md Miss Anna God
dard were married Monday evening by
| Elder ]. d. Cousins.
An arrest was made yesterday even
ing on n charge OF theft, which will be
Investigated to-day.
The Trinity Episcopal congregation
will build u new parish room In the
rear OF the church.
Frank B. Archer ia just home from
Columbus and other points In the inte-
rlor Of the state.
Miss Lois white daughter OF Rev. r..
q. white, In teaching school In Wash
ington, Pa.
George W. Qucnlc, OF Grafton. W.
Vn.. was the guest OF Rev. j. II. Foster
yesterday.
August Bahrn Is hero from New Cas-
tie mlnglInE with relatives and friends.