Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-05-03
BELLAIRE.

Friday nights, May I and :. programme:
Allegorcal procession, theology entering
the union, lecture by Mrs. Monroe with 10
views, scene from monastery at Erfurth,
monk with u choir NTH, lecture continued
with 20 views. Luther's trial at Worms.
with full characters. lecture continued
with % views. scene 10 nuns leaving con-
vent. lecture concluded with 10 views. The
whole will be very realistic and given I'M
der the auspices of the Christian Church
Of Bellaire.
The representative 10 the Ohio Legisla-
ture from Belmont county is feeling very
much elated at his success in procuring APP
pontments 10 the several offices mention
ed below. Though the oil inspectors have
not been named yet nor will be until about
the 18th. yet the recommendation has been
made and the promise is out for one from
Bellaire and one from GAINESVILLE. There
is vancancy in the guards of the peni-
tertiary which Will come 10 a Belmont
county man. Mr.. W. c. Goethe has been
promoted to the position OF postmaster for
the Ohio penitentiary. W. c. Cochran
has been appointed assistant statistician
in the labor commissioners office, and c.
will have a position in the insurance COM
missioner's office under William Matthews.
This is a good showing for the Bellare
representative and indicates that he will
take pains 10 get the proper Representations
for Belmont.
a number of young folks came down
from Wheeling Friday night and gave Mrs.
James Lee an agreeable surprise. But the
madame was equal to the occasion and en-
tertained her unexpected guests so royalty
| that they were 10th to return home. All
enjoyed pleasant time till near midnight,
when the ferryboat whistle reminded them
TO leave.
Arrangements have been completed for
the re-establishment of the postoffice at
Anvil. o., and in a few days the office will
be opened up for business.
W. D. Porter former superintendent
of the public schools of Richland town.
ship but now an instructor at New Athena
College. was in town yesterday looking
over the field as to his probable chances
for superintendent of the Belaire schools.
He will probably be a candidate. and there
are but few better qualified. Then he is a
Belmont county boy born and educated
here. and home talent should have the
preference.
The Belmont county Sunday schools will
hold their convention in the First Pres
byterian Church on May II and Is. begin
ing al l p. m. on the 18th. An interesting
programme has been arranged which will
interest and instruct all who are present.
Or. d. W. Long is corresponding secretary
and will give all needed information 10
those who wish TO attend.
A very interesting and profitable meet
ing of the Belmont County Teachers As
ISOLATION was held yesterday in the First
NJ. f. Church.
Mr.. Joseph Montwiller. whose wife Sc
cured divorce last week and the custody
OF the minor children. refused 10 leave
home and raised a row. He was arrested
by officer Ernest but let go by the mayor
on his promise TO quietly gather together
his clothes and leave the house.
Mrs. Rose Roberts. of Birmingham.
Iowa, is visiting her brother, VIM. Mccoy,
of the Fifth ward. She will remain sew
eral days.
Supt Boyd, of the Marietta schools, was
in Bellare Saturday viewing the situation
Connected with the Bellare schools. Also
II. G. Wilson. of Lynchburg, O., was call
ing on the members of the school board
The Bellaire Central school building has
had the flag afloat for the last several
days The law enforcing the floating of
the flag over school buildings goes into
effect tomorrow.
The members and officials Of ST. Johns
Catholic Church are hurrying along their
arrangements for the coming fair and fes
tival which they will give in their new
school building ere the furniture is placed.
The daughter of VIM. Smith, of Rose
Hill, who has been sick for some time, is
much improved.
Rev. II. S. Boyd will preach at the
Shady Side school house this afternoon at
three o'clock.
The Young Peoples Mission society of
entertainment at the church on Wednesday
night next. a splendid programme has
been prepared.
All the churches will hold the usual SER
vices to-day al the usual time. There will
be special services during the month at the
Catholic Church each evening and on each
Wednesday and Sunday evening a sermon
by the pastor. Rev Father Wehrle. To-
night the subject of his discourse will he
THE reason why Catholics honor the
Blessed Virgin Mary" All are earnestly
and cordially invited to be present at these
meetings.
Mrs. Catherine Stewart bought of John
A. Gallaher assignee, the I. i. Freese
property in the Second ward at two-thirds
of the appraisement. The livery stable
| brought $500 and the dwelling house $500.
Mrs. Stewart held a mortgage.
The lecture next Tuesday nigh: at the
First VI. E. Church by Rev. T. W. Lane
will he about Words About Words"
rather singular title. but under the elo-
quence of the Rev. will be attractive.
After the lecture a social will be given in
the Sunday school room and ice cream will
be served.
Report has it that the plate mills. steel
works and blast furnace will all be put in
operation this week. and every citizen in
Belaire is hoping that the report may be
true.
James T. Kelly has been away from his
position as assistant cashier at the First
National Bank on account of sickness.
Jack Sullivan is at home again from
| Washington. Pa, where he worked.
John II. Hopkins is clerking for MILL
gan Bros. shoe dealers.
Miss Anna Eddy, of Wegee. is a guest
of friends In the city.
The poles for the new telephone COM