Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-27
Opening Monday " Tuesday. swabacker's
.MOUNDSVILLE.

The funeral OF Mrs Anne MoreldHu
took place from the home OF her sOn-lh-
law. Jacob S.ilwell, on Thompson ayen-
lie. onFriday. Her remains were taken
10 Powh2tan on The 1926 train for bur
ial.
Mary Jane MARBLE was yesterday ap-
pointed Administrative of Thomas Mar
pie, deceased.
]. Alex. Ewing Oscar Wright, c. c.
Matthews and Henry Gehring, returned
yesterday from Dallas, where they nave
been attending the Marshall County
Sunday School Convention, which has
been in session there for the past three
days
Mrs. W. L. Brown gave a musicale
at the home OF Mrs. Isaac Rodgers on
Grant avenue, Friday evening, The pro-
ceeds OF when were devoted for the oen-
eat OF the Christian Church. An excel
len. programme OF a musical nature, IN
tersperssd with reclta.ions. vas render
ed. ard the large number pre- e1' were
enjoyably entertained No admission
was charged, Gu: ,he offering amounted
to n neat litt,e SUM o. money. Ir. itar-
riat Jones. CT Wheeling, was present,
and look par; in the exercises.
Capt. s. w. Mathews is N Marion
county looking after his chances for the
STATE Senate. hip, from ,his district
Mrs. Christina Jackson received thia
week. through Oscar Wright, q check
for $500, being the amoun- Of lie IN
sursuce carried by her lac husband
Marshall Jackson, VINO was killed by
falling down the shaft at the Glendale
coal works, about month age.
Sheriff Mathews nov has the Tax bills
for 1896 ready and viii begin thei: collec-
ton the first of the nor +.
Col. J. ~. GallcGer 2nd Hon. Jo6n
+. To5cn wan. down 10 Franklin cIs-
tric.. Yesterday morning. where they I'd
dressed a meeting 2, tie German Sc t'e-
ment in the afternoon, and at Ella Post
Office in the evening.
Friday evenir the ladies' Of he hlm-
be Bea Society repaired to the v. e
parsonage. where they surprised their
naslor upon the eve of his departure, by
presenting him and his estimable wife
with complete silver tea service. Mr..
and Mrs. Clark were taken completely
by surprise and /, was some time before
he could manage 70 respcnd TO he Ia
dies. which he did in q nea, l!tce cd
dress, and after an hour spent in So
cial way the company departed for IT,
tlomes.
Rev. T. T. D. Buckley, of Wheeling,
will preach at the NJ. e. Church this
morning at 1920 o'clock. End in all pro-
liability the pulpit VIII be occupied II
the evening by Rev. d. S. Hammond,
Presiding Elder Of the Charleston Dis
trict.
The Marshall County Democratic EX-
ecutive Committee held meeting at ne
Court House yesterday afternoon.
Jas. A.Sigafoose has resigned MS po-
sition with The Moundsvllle Land Com
pany and will devote his time 10 his pri-
va.e business.
D. B. Evans and c. r. Oldham have
been appointed official ballot commits
sloners and in conjunction with Circuit
CLERK L. L. Stidger will prepare the bal
los 10 be used at the coming general
election.
J. o. Poland is canvassng the city
for contracts for natural gas, in the in
;erest of the Wheeling Natural Gas
Company. Much depends upon the
number of subscribers secured whether
the town is piped this season or not. II
a sufficient number is obtained the COM
panywill go 10 work to pipe me town at
once but the expense of such an under
taking would be enormous, and unless
the people subscribe it is doubtful what
the action of the company will be in the
matter.
J. C. Simpson and J. NJ Ritz ad-
dressed Democratic gathering at Sea-
tonville, Friday night. The trustees
locked them out Of the school house, but
a platform was quickly constructed and
the speaking wen, on jus, the same.
They had a large crowd and a good meet
ing.
The new school building is rapidly aD-
preaching completion, the work on the
interior being about finished. and the
contractors expect 10 have the building
nearly ready for occupancy by the time
mentioned in the contract, which is De-
tober II. The dome has been arranged
so that a clock can be placed in posi-
ton at any time The dial will be FIVE
and one-half feet in diameter. Until
that is done the bell will toll the hours
during school.
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Parpains in Cut Glass and Rest Quail