The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-07-15
LOCAL BREYITIEs.

Matters OF Minor Moment In aud Abont
the City.
"PInnfore" at the Wheeling Park Ca
elmo tonight
Two deeds OF trust was the extent Of
business In Clerk Hooks office yester-
day.
Several theatre parties are being form
ed to take In the summer opera season
at Wheeling Park.
The Crescent mill workers were forced
10 lay OF on account OF the heat last
night about : o'clock, the same as the
night before.
City Clerk Dannenberg Is earnestly
engaged In an .endeavor to reduce his
weight by falling off bicycle. He is
learning to ride slowly. but surely.
The Second Presbyterian church choir
has been invited to render a programme
Of sacred music Mt Altcnheim next Sun
day evening and haR accepted the invl-
tat!on. A specially prepared pro-
gramme has been arranged.
Yesterday afternoon about o'clock a
COW belonging to Christian VIcwlg, was
struck by n trolley car near the corner
OF Forty-dfth and Jacob streets. and
was injured TO such an extent that 1t
was necessary 10 have It killed.
Mr. David L. Shahaz, n native OF Or
0omlah, Persia, and a student OF the
Chicago Theological Seminary. will lee
ture on Persia. Its Manners and Gus
TOMS" In the Third Presbyterian church
tonight. No admission will be charged.
The Jewish reform congregation kof
Bellnire will dedicate their new temple
on Friday night. at 1880 p. m. Rev. SHIN
farbcr. assisted by the home minister,
will oiilcIate. The clcrgymen OF the town
and other prominent people have re-
celred invitations.
Mrs. C. Howard Simpson yesterday
morning entertained party OF her
friends Mt delightful lunch at the Fort
Henry Club. The guests were: Mrs.
Louie Woods and Miss Euston, OF St.
Louis. and Messrs. Ed. B. Franzhe!m, b.
X. McMechcn and Charles Hughes.
The First English Lutheran Sunday
school will hold Its annual picnic at
Freeport. Ohio, In Bear Den Park. to-
morrow. The train will leave the depot
at Bridgeport ut 7:i5 n. m. and will leave
Frecport, returning. at 7:a0 p. III. The
school invites all OF Its friends to All
their baskets and go along.
The Mozart Singing Snciety held q
meeting Monday and elected the follow
Ing officers for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent, Charles Zulauf: Vice president,
Valentine Thebe: corresponding secre-
tary, Edward TIofreuter: financial sec
Rotary; Conrad Bremen: treasurer, Will
lam Bartels; director, Professor Her
man ". SchockGy; Vice director, II. W.
Schrabe; librarians, Charles Soldier and
Henry Blum: cClOr bearers, Fred. Kane
and Louis Baumnnn; trustees. Charles
Iuiluf, Charles liOrstman and John
Roth. y committee was appointed to
arrange for mn outing in August.
Wharfmaster John w. NorrIngton
seems To be lahorIng under the influence
Of hoodoo, which appears to have n
knnck II lifting" everything of value,
especially In the jcwelry line that Is lay
Ing around loose. In the past three
months his residence on Zane street, has
been entered and robbed several tines,
md each time the thief has taken only
jewclry. Yesterday while he was eating
dinner. he left his coat and vnst on the
bed In the front ROOM He was gone about
an hour and when he went In to get Ills
vest, 1t was missing. and with It went
his silver watch and chain. On circus
day Mrs. Norrlngton lost her gold watch
In the same way and Just about q month
before several OF her rings were taken.
Mr.. NorrlnEton has placed the matter
In the hands OF the police.