Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-02-23
BENWOOD.

Fred Cooper, of Steubenville was in the
city the past week on business.
Miss Mary Kenny, of GAINESVILLE, O., is
visiting relatives here.
Geo. Williamson, of Pittsburg. was call
ing on his old frlenl5 in this place Thurs
day.
Mrs. NJ. Delbrugge, of Marietta, o., ac-
companied by her daughter Bessie, is Wis
iting the family of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Muir
rens, of Center ward.
Leo. Perry, of Clarksburg. W. Va, while
on his way to Buffalo, \. Y, Wednesday,
stopped a few hours in the city 10 see
frienls here.
Miss Christina Serig is recovering from
lingering illness.
The Ladies Auxiliary OF the Hibernians
will hold special meeting this afternoon
at o'clock at Herrick Hall, on Main
street, to make arrangements for a con-
cert to take place some time in the near
future.
Miss Cora Bell is the guest Of her friend,
Miss Sarah Mahood, Of Moundsvlle.
The Junior Order of American Mechan-
les. which has been but lately organized,
entertained the membership of their lodge
Thursday night at their hall and initiated
thirty new members. A number Of visit
ors were present from surrounding cities.
This lodge is increasing rapidly in mem
bership.
Miss Bertha Elder has returned to her
home in Moundsville after a pleasant visit
with friends here.
Ed. Barnes, of Portland Station, was
visitor in the city last week.
Mrs. c. craig. of New Martinsvllle' IS
visiting relatives this place.
Mss Nora Serig was the guest of rela-
tives in North Wheeling for few days
during the past week.
Peter Joyce IS calling on friends in Lit
tie Washington, Pa, to-day.
Mr.. Harris of Glen Easton, was in town
one day last week
Frank Crockard manager Of the River
side blast furnace, was in Pittsburg few
days attending the Mining Engineers con-
vention.
DR.. Buckley, of Wheeling, was in town
on business.
John Cats. of Powhatan. was the guest
Of his brother. Mr.. o. o. Cats.
Mrs. A. Sharp is lying dangerously Ill at
her home in Lower Benwood.
Mr.. o. q. Benson has resigned his posi-
ton as labor boss at the Riverside iron
works.
A number of Masons OF this city attend
cd the Masonic banquet at Pittsburs the
past week.
NJ. W. Fletcher, of Cameron, is here on
a visit
Lincoln Lodge No. 40 will initiate six new
members to their lodge next week.
The many friends of Mr.. Louis Sanders
sincerely regret his death, which occurred
a few days ago.
Miss Maud Everely, Of Johnstown is
visiting friends and relatives in this vi
cnty.
The Hope Society Of the NJ. L. Church
gave a thoroughly enjoyable concert and
Martha Washington tea party in the
church basement last night The entire
entertainment was a grand success in
every respect The attendance was large.
The following is the well rendered pro-
eramme: Drill, by the society; recitation.
J.. Iaunders; solo, Miss Annie Pelly; mu-
sic by the ladies orchestra; recitation,
Frank Eheing burlesque charade
The pupils Of the grammar room tn
Central building had quite an interesting
as well as an exciting entertainment Fri
day afternoon in the form of a mock mur'
der trial The trial was quite well gotten
up, and the lawyers and the judge certain
" deserve credit for their part in the trial.
Each lawyer assumed the name Of one of
the leading lawyers in the State The jury
was out one hour and could not agree, then
the judge dismissed the case and the muir
derer escaped unpublished.