Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-04-05
NEW MANTINSVILLE

New MarJinsville, w. Va, April A.
Mrs I'D. Crumbacker and Mrs. I. G..
Brock. OF MOundsyile, We're guests OF
Nrs. Geo. Martin the first OF the week.
1Irs. Crumbacker resided here fifty
years ago. and this is her first visit to
the town since that time.
William Fitch was NJ Powhatan. o.,
Tuesday and leased from Maud Ruble
. q farm for oil purposes in the Ions
Run field
Geo. Leightner was visiting his mo-
-her ut ChiGco-he, o.. the first OF the
7 week
The young ladies Of our city viii give
.clD year party at the Opera House
Monday night.
1-rs. II. il. Garrison was called to
/ Bridgeport. o., Monday by reason OF
/ the serious illness of sister, MIS-.
. Joseph Neal
Mrs. Nilbert Baggs and children OF
I Wheeling are visiting relatives here.
Rector BrCOking was at MOunosyllle
Tuesday.
Rev. Veivert. of New York, is lectur-
Ing al the Court House on temperance.
I The lecture viii close Sunday night.
Miss Clara DougherJy of Darlington,
was the guest of Miss Maggie WEIGH
Sunday.
Miss Edith Neil was calling on
friends az Sistersvilie Thursday.
Miss Della NewhOuso, OF Darlington,
+ is -he guest of Miss Hannah Bishop Of
Maple avenue.
Miss Name Haberson. of Franklin,
is the guest of her cousin, Miss Laura
Nclntire.
Eugene r. Bare II. ]. HatZel and j..
. b. Brauu0n OF Wheeling were regis
tered at the Eakin House Wednesday
Miss sara OCo attended ,he musicale
at Sis-ersyille Wednesday night
q. H. NcGhie. president of the Nc
Chic d Moore Telephone Co., was here
ON business "Wednesday
The young ladies have issued the
following invitation for leap year bail
The ladies of the TerpsichOreans on
YOU call 10 NEE. them at leap year
bali. YOU are requested to be there on
time. TO join i'm the grand march just at
nine.
E.1L Rome Of Smithfeld, c.. ID. Knox
of Hartford. Conn. and Jacob Snlder,
of Wheeling. were business callers in
town this week
AIR. and Mrs. John ODER, of Main
street. celebrated the fftieth anniver-
slry of their wedding Thursday.
Miss Florence Netzel viii leave to-
day for Wheeling where she will take
course i'm the Business College OF that
city
n. FL Harvey. representing the Fair
vieU on Co.. Of Chicag0, ILL.,, arrived
here Tuesday with civil engineers and
VIII proceed To- locate an oil well on
Eigh, mile ridge.
II. j. Allen. of Clarks6urg was here
this week settling for the right OF way
for the Fishing Greek r. r. for lots
taken on the South Side. Justice Eak-
in gels $500 for o lC- on the out skirt of
town. @ small dwelling house Will be
moved from the lot The company eN-
poets TO- build the road from here to
Smithfeld this summer, a distance OF
So miles.
Thomas +. Branigan. of Corning O.,
and nephew OF BENZ. WEIGH of this
CITY. had rented a house of j. W. Nc
Iu-ire ON Union street and was 20 move
April LIST. and ON the evening of the first
l1r. We'ch received word that Branigan
had shot his wife and then killed him
self by shooting a BAH through his
head. The news was quite shock to
his relatives He had no children.
The Alpha Oil Company cleaned out
their OH we'll ON the KOcher farm i'm the
Long Run field and put her to pumping
Friday The well is reported good for
sd barrels. Some four or five wells
win De drilled I'm that field this spring
Col. T. NJ. stephens was at Wheeling
Wednesday and arranged to drill a well
ON Friend Wells farm which is near
the mouth of Little Fishing creek.
eur city cie-. ion viii be held Monday
next. There are two tickets i'm the
leld but neither has any political COM
p'ecu0n. License or no license being
line dividing line