Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-22
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last evening was largely attended ana
we'll enjoyed. The following program
was rendered: Piano solo, Miss lnez
Wilson; reading, Forest Williams;
reading, Edna Aldridge; instrumental
duet, Miss Sue Dittmar and Carl Ven
um reading, Miss Lucy Coss.
Last evening Mr.. and Mrs. jos.
Lurch, Of Catawba street, entertained
several couples of their friends in a
very enjoyable manner. The many
social amusements were INDUCED in
until late hour, when an appedzing
repast was partaken Of.
Rev. w. H. Coleman, Of Bellaire,
will occupy the pulpit at the A. NJ. +.
Church this morning.
w. T. Dixon returned home last
evening from Columbus.
Mrs. Charles Swartz returned to An
derson, Ind, yesterday after month
visit with relatives here.
Misses Sallie and Jessie Stringer, OF
Portland, were in town calling on
friends yesterday.
Friday evening Miss Edna Dixon
and George Ozenbaugh were quietly
married at the NJ. e. parsonage by
Rev. ]. W. Robins.
Mrs. VIM. Porter, of Broadway, is
confined to her bed with a severe cold.
VIM. Strlnger, of Portland, was in
town yesterday on business.
Last evening, at the home Of Robert
Cecil, E. T. Howells entertained sew
eral couples of his friends in very
enjoyable manner, in honor of his
guests from Moundsville. Dancing
and cards were the main features Of the
evening.
The largest pay the Aetna-Standard
has made for several years was made
yesterday, when they distributed over
$4,000 among their employees. The
mill has been doing excellent work the
past month. Large shipments are be-
ing made constantly.
Friday evening the Oriental Banjo
and Mandolin Club will give a dance
at Schedules hall
Charles Williams returned from
GAINESVILLE yesterday morning, where
he attended an entertainment given
by the Lansing Club.
Tomorrow evening Rev. Samuel
Small, the noted evangelist, will open
an eight-nights' engagement ct the
Opera House. No services viii be held
in any of the churches this evening,
and consequently a large audience Will
be present to hear him.
St. Mary's Church to-day and COM
ing week: This is the fifth Sunday Of
Lent. 1t is called Passion Sunday.
Ep. Heb. tx. Ills Gosp s.. John
viii. 1853 Rev. Father McDermott,
of Holy Ghost College, Pittsburg, Pa,
will preach in St. Marys to-day Mar
ried men and wcmens sodality meets
after vespers. Rev. Father Weigand,
of Bridgeport, will preach next Tues
day evening at 1880 o'clock. St. Marys
literary society will meet next Thurs
day evening at 1870. Next Wednesday
mass will be held at $3.50 a. m. Next
Sunday will be Palm SUNDAY. Bless
ing at distribution Ct the palms Will
take place at 7:45 a. N.
Fridays evening about half-past four
O'Clock, Miss Blanche Burns. the IL
year-old daughter Of John T. Burns, Of
Yorkville, was struck and almost in
stanuy killed by west-bouad local
freight train on the c. & p. road, while
on her way from school at Tiltonsville.
Miss Burns was walking down the track
! with her head down and did nc. see
or hear the approaching train until too
( late. The only accountable reason she
did not hear it was because she had a
shawl over her head. The unfortunate
victim was very bright, and had many
warm friends, who deeply regret her
sad death
The A. 0. II. is called to meet at
two O'Clock this afternoon at Odd Fell
lows hal.
Rev w. H. Dickerson. OF the Kirk
wood NJ. e. Church at Bridgeport, will
address the mems four o'clock meeting
in the lecture room of the Presbyterian
Church this afternoon.
VIM. Fury returned to Sharon yes
terday after a visit with friends here.
Mrs. Wm. Dixon, Sr., is seriously
i'll at her home in the Fifth ward.
W. S. Mears, Of Tiltonsville, was in
town yesterday calling on relatives.
Mayor Westwood was at St. Glars
vile yesterday on business.
Wnl. Far0yitz has gone 10 Cleveland
20 visit relatives.
Miss Bessie Snodgrass has returned
home from visit with relatives at
Mirgo Junction.
Rev. Father McDermott, Of Holy
Ghost College, will conduct the ser
vices at st. Mary's Church to-day on
account Of the absence Of the Rev.
Father Mattingly, who is at New York.
Herman Hess is down from Toronto
Ohio, spending the day with friends
and relatives.
The semaphore at the c. & P. depot
was repaired yesterday.
VIM. Leiphardt, Jr., is spending the
day at Steubenville with friends.
Charles Summers, of Main street.
leaves Monday for Denver Col, to visit
friends.
Mrs. Parker Elliott returned from
Wellsburg yesterday, where she was at
tending the funeral of her daughter.
Mrs. H. Eberline returned to her
home at Powhatan after a visit with
relatives here.