Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-01-12
AIOUNDSVILLE.

The regular meeting of the Water
Works Company was held yesterday
morning n the office under the Marshall
County Bank. J. II. Brown, OF PITS
burg. was elected president for the en-
suing year: j. W. Burchinal, secretary
and J. D. Burley, treasurer.
Mr.. Presley Martin and wife, of Fork
Ridge. are guests of friends in the city.
Mrs. Col. j. Il. HoCton, entertain
cd a number Of her friends 70 a d-n-
ner party, at her home on Fifth street,
Saturday evening.
Mrs. c. Il. Oldham and Mrs. j. D.
Bruce, have returned from pleasant
visit to friends at Glendale.
On Monday last the doors of the new
Parish Institute. On Tenth street, were
thrown open to the public, and since
that time nearly every person IN the
city has embraced The opportunity OF
inspecting the building. The building
itself is a model Of architecture, and
Was constructed and furnished at a
cos Of about $4,000. On the first floor /
10 the right Of the entrance is the spac- /.
-Ous dining hall, AMI in the rear Che /.
library and reading room. The school .
room and hospital are located on the F.
second floor The entire building is /
fitted throughout with all the latest .
electrical appliances. Rector B. NJ.
Spur deserves great credit for the en-
ergy and zeal manifested. since ne time
lscnzaSst conceived the idea of building
80 Institute in this city Not
~ " ,ecured the funds for build
inc The s-ruclTe, but has in great
measure super.n4ded tie building
from the foundationup. In~2il his
labors he has had tn hearty co-opera-
-ion Of the citizens may Of whom have,
devoted a great pOrtionoi 'neir tine
and money to the enterprk ! ne : -
no doubt but what the InstHtlon VIII
prove a blessing to our city.
Lucinda Marquis, Of Sand Hilf(.s-
trict. who was confined in jail for J ]
legally retailing the ardent, and later
pardoned by Governor MacCorkle, Is
threatening to bring suit for false i'm
prisonment against the county officials
William II. Jasper an aged either
of the First ward. was buried in Noun
Rose semetery Friday afternoon, at
o'clock. He was o.ghty-nine years o.
age.
Jesse Levi and wife. Of Philadelphia
q have been the guests OF the family OF
| David Levi, Of Toml.nsOn avenue, tnC
past week.
; Tickets for Guy Bros. m.nstrels, for
the benefit Of the local b. o. p. Elks
were placed On sale at Rogers drug
store Yesterday mO-ning. Already ID
good portion have been disposed Of
which promises them full house on
. Tuesday evening.
The Fostoria Glass Factory. closed
down Friday evening, to take invoic.
Of stock.
J. H. Robinson, Of Belington, Bar
bour county. and Mrs. Cal.e A. INK
were quietly married. az the home OF
, the bride, in the Third ward Thursday
evening.
, James w. MacCarr.her the oldes
( member of the Marshall County Bar
; fell On the pavement IN front Of hi.
residence on Jefferson avenue, Fr.da!
evening, and broke his leg in two place
and the thigh and knee. After fallinl
he managed to crawl into the house
which was the first known CT the acci
dent. He has been quite unwell 70
some time. and the present misfortun
Will go very hard with him. IL
Gu.ends hope for his immediate recovery
The annual stockholders meeting O
the Marshall County Bank viii be bel,
tomorrow.
Rice & Barton's comedians VIII ap
pear at the opera house on WEDNESDAY
evening, in the lauglable comedy Nc
Doodle and Poodle" j. viii be pr0duc
ed by the most talented actors of Chi
farce comedy stage, and VIII be th'
leading fun making play Of the season
Capt. w. l.. Bridges, OF Washington
d. c., formerly superintendent OF tn
State Prison, registered at the HCte
Johnston Friday evening.
Friday even-g a surprise party wa
given at the home Of Mrs. Col. j. W
Gallaher. in honor Of Allen c. Scroggin
who leaves during the coming week TO
the south on an extended business trim
Progressive pedro and dancing were tn
main amusemen.s OF the evenings en-
| ioyment. Mrs. Ella McFadden won th
J frs prze while Mss Annie HC0toi
carried off second honors. c. A
! Weaver. Jr. was the recipient Of tn
consolation prize. Elegant ref esh
ments were served at midnight an,
every person present expressed them
selves as highly pleased.
VII Bryson left this week for Con
cord Junction. Mass. where he has ac
cepted a position with the Boston Har
ness Co.
Mrs. May DAVIS is sick a, her HON
On Baker avenue.
David Kle,ner, VIII move to Wheeling
in the near future. where he VII EN-
bark n the baske. business.