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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-06
PARKERSBURG.

ParkersbuTg, w Va, December g.
Mr.. X. p Camden, who has been MAX
ing his home in New York for some
time, is expected home in a couple days
for a short visit.
Mrs. DR.. A. H. Jarette and little son,
Dwight, who have been visiting Mrs.
Harry Wilson for some time, returned
to their home in Grafton yesterday.
Col +. w. Myers has returned from a
weeks visit with his parents, Dr. and
Mrs. Myers. at East Liverpool, O.
DR.. II. B. Stout is in Wheeling on a
short business trip.
Hon Walter PendletOn and wife, Of
Spencer, are guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Monroe.
D. A. Fawcett has returned from Car
mel. Ind, where he was called by the
sudden death of his little daughter.
Quite q number of friends and neigh
b0rs gathered at the pleasant home Of
Dr.. and Mrs. G. IT. Bartlett, Wednesday
evening. to bid them a hearty farewell
before they took their departure early
the following morning for Redbanks,
Cal. to visit their son Charles. The
doctor expects to return in three
months. but Mrs Bartlett viii remain
for year. perhaps. Their hest Of
warm friends will greatly miss them,
but hope to see them return much
benefited in every by the trip.
Miss Virginia Gross, who has been
sperdins a short time with her father
81 the Ormond hotel, has returned 10
her home In Charleston.
Mr.. Fred L. Graf, who has been
spending a couple months in the West,
AT Waterloo. Iowa, and Chicago, is eX-
pected home in a few days.
Mrs. R. w. Kelly left for her parents
home I'm Charleston several days ago,
where she was called on account Of her
mothers illness.
Mrs. ". W. Moore and little son.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-06
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

There was quite a large attendance
OF members and visitors at the meeting
Of Black Prince Lodge on last Thursday
evening Among the visitors was Bro.
w. @. Ross. of Red Cross Lodge No. 113
of Nen0va, w Va There We're several
members of Ohio Valley Lodge of this
city present. All were pleased with
the work in the first degree, which was
the main business of the session, and
conducted in an exceptionally fine man
ror.
The committee on entertainment and
bah reported progress, which means
they have added to the already large
programme. and assure good time 70
every one who attends.
The rank of Esquire viii be conferred
ON next Thursday; and, as there are
{. rec candidates. there is no doubt
visitors viii be entertained.
three candidates. there is no doubt
Wl attendance of the members on the
following meeting night, December H.
AS this will be the last work for this
year. the members Of the third rank
team should make a special effort to be
present.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-06
TIN N1OGrrLIANS

Members OF La Belle Conclave Nc.
2iswil have the extreme pleasure Of
several limitations next Thursday even
ing iG all signs don't fail, and Their, IS
no objections from the neighbors, the
latter. however is hardly probable and
the winter campaign viii fairly begin
Two and possibly three anxious to he
followers of Ali Magusalem Will be on
hand ready for the fray and well they
may fear. They do say there is nothing
that strikes terror like the Jack A..
BRAY as many q jay will say to-day.
For the benefit of the prospective tray
c1o~7 Brother Shav-eir hes prepared a
list of instructions on how to get there
the quickest without being too long
Unfortunately these instructions We're
not prepared earlier They'd just be
the thing for Bro. Freet2, who travelled
some tim ago, and We haven't seen
ltr siuce-at least he dldn show up at
the Tha0Fsgiving blowout This surely
indicates that something serious has
befallau lin. II his where bouts are not
learned ~ soon and the Darj, Lantern
committee viii be sent out in search ~
him with a bell and somebody will be
sent out to see that the committee don t.
get lost also. This precaution is deemed
essentially necessary.
Every member of the Conclave is
commanded TO hc on hand next Thurs
day evening at 40. We expect the
largest meeting of the season. We as
sure good nato-ial for amusement on
this occasion, and not desiring to de-
Dor. '~0m the moth-eaten custom there
win De good drinking water Oh hand
in case Of a fire.
So all Moguillians. small and tall,
Wen look for Won at J. A. Hall,
no excuse. we'll we take at ALL
Your ibsence viii mean you've lots a
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-06
LADIrS "a THE G. 4. hi.

James A. Garfield Circle No. 1 will
hold their regular meeting on Friday
evening at McLaiu's hall Election Of
officers and limitations III members
are expected to be present.
Lucy b. Hayes Circle No. , will hold
their melting on Thursday evening at
w. G. r. Z. hall All members are
urged TO be present.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-06
h VERY PRETTY ROMANCE.
How Chalmers FarthingaIe Paid an
Election Bet and Won a BTiie.

He Pinned His Faith on Bryan and
the Free Silver Cause, and Though
He Lost His Bets and Saw His
Principles Temporarily Turned
Down, He is Not Probably Sorry
About It-A Big Day Of FEAST g
and Jollity at Berkman Settle
ment, PocahOntas County.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-06
THE SECRET ORDERS.
MASONRY

On last Wednesday evening. Albert
Pike PreceptOIy, Knights hadOsa,
held meeting and conferred the 30th
degree ON eight candidates I'm full form
and i'm a most impressive manner. the
work being done by IT'S officers Under
the supervision of Sir Knight James
NcCahon, Preceptor. Alter the Pre-
cep,ory closed, the knights particle
p1ted i'm an excellent luncheon. pre-
pared and served in the banquet room.
On Thursday evening Wheeling
Lodge No . held regular meeting. with
q good attendance OF Brethren present
Work was to be had in first and second
degrees, but the same was deferred Un-
Ill the next communication.
On Friday evening, Cyrene Com
mandery held its monthly conclaye
and worked the orders upon number
of candidates. the comforting Of which
was done In full form, and in most
solemn and impressive manner by the
officers of the CommandeIy, under the
direction of Sir Edward q. Scnoen, the
Eminent Commander.
During the coming week, the follow
iug bodies viii meet. Ohio Lodge 40.
]. ON Monday evening, and as it Will be
the annual meetiug the officers Of that
body viii be elected for ,lc ensuing
year.
ON Tuesday evening VIII occur the
regular communication Of Bates Lodge
No. 33, and work viii be had as candi-
dates i'm the degrees.
On Wednesday evening viii be held
d '.. H..f
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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-06

Knebsworth-Ta1k OF successful
men, Look at Motives. When he
came TO this city ten years ago there
were several thousand men here who
had from s. to $4,000 apiece in their
rockets. and 3cDites didn't have so
cents I'm his pocket Well. sir. all the
money that those other men had is now
i'm 1IcDives' possession That's what
I call genius. sir-yes, sir, genius
Boston Transcript.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-06
IAnIrS OLE HONOR

Ladies of Honor will hold their regu-
lar meeting On Thursday evening All
members are requested to be present.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-06

So all NIoguillians. small and tall,
Wen look for You at j. A. Hall,
40 excuse. we'll we take at ALL
Your ibsence viii mean you've lots a
gall.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
TWO TRYING Days
Continued from First Page.

my identity. If you think 1t Is an easy
try IL sometime, and see what a difficult
and taciturn person your other self is. AT
least, my other self was, and it refused 10
have anything TO do with me. Its dignit y
seemed to have been hurt, and il held
aloof in proud disdain.
III was Tor this reason that i took refuge
i'll chanting the Psalms, and so absorbed
din become III that occupation that / did
not hear Footsteps nor the turning OF the
key. The door was suddenly swung open,
ana womans voice said Good evening" -
l scrambled to my feet like a scared colt,
ana rctreated to the corner OF the rCom,
where peered out of The darkness on the
person standing in the door. i could just
sha wi and bonnet, and suppose she could
see me even less distinctly, as had gotten
out of the glare OF the gas stove.
And what are you doing, en- ying your
self. like a nice girl?' went on the woman
in Il wheedling voice, hesitating 20 come
INTO the room. i suppose L thoroughly
frightened her, for she acted as though she
dared not come in. Wont you speak to
me, child, and tell me what your name is?
L m the matron.''
l made no reply to her, but stood si-
ientiy in my corner with my Bible clutched
on my breast. Presently she nerved herself
TO strike n match and get the gas lighted.
This operation did not take her far from the
door, and she retreated To the exit as soon
as she bad accomplished it.
why, what on earth have you been
"dOing?' she asked, she surveyed the
fioorand me. Then she gave ha rd sort ofa
laugh aud said: Wait Il minute, and IN De
back
The evening times., 1896-04-13

Rev. DR.. Mackay Smith entcrt aimed at
Il luncheon today in honor of Bishop Satter-
lee Of New York. Guests were: Bishop
Buck, Archbishop Williams, Mr.. Aspn nwall,
Mr. Mitchell, Mr.. Harding, Mr.. Towne,
Mr.. Buck, MIR. Bourne. Mr.. Dudley, Mr..
Snyder, MIR. Wood, DR.. h. j. Stewart. Dr.
Elliot, DR.. Childs, DIR. Johns. Mr.. Barr.
Dr. McKm, DR.. Mott, DR.. Stewart of
GeorSeto WI. DIR. Converse, Mr.. Dayen-
port. Other gentlemen were invited TO meet
Bishop Satterlec, who were unable to he
DreSent
The evening times., 1896-04-13

One glance at Arthur
Burt's Broad-sole School
Shoes shows why they won't
run over at side or scrape
out at toe.
I4i1 F Street,
Next to Branch PostoHRca
Open Saturdays 9p. NJ
The evening times., 1896-04-13

There's a cure for dys-
pepsia. Stop Coffee and
drink Kneipp Malt Coffee.
Think it over.
Kneipp Malt Food Co.,
A. Lepper. Wholesale Agent,
Stalls l4S-li9 Center Market.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
DIED.

DIED.
BpTELER--Rcv. J. Wesley Boteler, be
loved husband of Susan II. Boteler, at his
ldte residence. 22I Second street south
east. at O'Clock p. m, Sunday. April =,
1896. aged siNty-seven years and one
month.
Funeral 3 p. m. Tuesday at Epworth
Nj. f. Church, South, corner Seventh and A
streets northeast. lnternent private at
Congressional Cemetery. Kindly omit flow
ers.
LoNG-on April IL. 1886, at 6 a. m.
of acute pneumonia, at No. 34l street
southwest. Anderson j., father OF Mrs.
X. E. Carter.
Interment in Virginia, on Wednesday.
April Is. 1886.
Dearest IN ther. thou hast left us,
We thy loss most deeply feel:
But It's God who has bereft US;
He can all our sorrows heal.
1t BY HIS DAUGHTER.
BRowN-On Friday, April 10, 1896.
at 1925 p. M, Sarah A. E. Brown, in
her seventy first year.
Funeral from her late residence, Lincoln
avenue and streets northeast. Monday at
p. M. Friends a nd relatives are invited to
attend. Baltimore papers please COPY.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
S. Kann, Sons & Co.
9Th and Market Space.

56-iuch ali-wool Checks and
Diagonals in an rnapproachable
variety of colorings-40-i ch two
toned novelties-there's hardly
any blending of shades which
you can conceive of not repre-
sented - and 3S-inch allwool
Sicilian suitings-lustrous and
rich-iooking-in light, medium
and dark colorings. These
goods were 25, % and SOC a yard
any of EN- now for
The evening times., 1896-04-13

Mrs. William N. Springer wiA be ut home
Tuesday afternoon 20 friends at the home OF
her hostess, Mrs. A. ID. Lynch. No. 5 Iowa
Circle.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
man Morse Declines.

Boston, April 13.-In a letter to his con-
stituents OF the Thirteenth Congressional
district. Elijah A. Morse declares that he
will not be a candidate for denomination.
He assigns the condition of his health Is
the reason for this determination.
The evening times., 1896-04-13

Congressman Henry C. Miner OF New
York ami bride are in Baltimore, the guests
Of Mrs. Elizabeth II. Schmidt.
The evening times., 1896-04-13

Major General Nelson A. Miles, U. S A.
IS in New York.
The evening times., 1896-04-13

Cards are out from the members OF the
Mary Washington Chapter, ID. A. r. for a
tea. Saturday, April IS, p. m., at the
Washington Club, No. ITO l street
north west.
The evening times., 1896-04-13

Mrs. John B. Randolph, OF No. 1916 Fif
tecnth street, is expecting as her guest Miss
Louise May, Of Richmond.
The evening times., 1896-04-13

TIE Dolly Madison Chapter, ID. A. R, Will
meet tomorrow night at tire home OF Mrs. j
Barnard, No. 306 Rhode Island avenue.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
.Ribhon RUffles.

Economical women trim their silk under
skirts with ribbon ruffles instead of with
hemmed silk. The ribbon wears much bet
ter and is pretticr.
The Portland daily press., 1896-10-17

A special electric car for the Grand
Trunk depot will leave Wessbrook at 80
tomorrow morning to accommodate those
wishing to so on the excursion to the
mountains.
Rev. A. N. Day will tender his
resignation as pastor Of the Westbrook
baptist church at the morning preaching
services tomorrow. He leaves this neld
to become pastor of the Skowhegan
Baptist church. This news Will be re-
esived with regret, not only by she mem
bers ct this church but the public at
large. Mr.. Day has been a faithful
worker in this passionate for the psst
eight years and has endeared himself to
all. He will leave for his new field some
time next month.
The new fire alarm system was
brought into service yesterday morning
at 8.45. blaze had started in IL barn
belonging to Cyrus King, near bis reai-
dsuce OH Bridge street. The alarm was
Fupg In from bax 80. The fire depart
ment soon responded but the fire was 90
far underway that 10 was Impossible to
save the building. The barn was used
as a store house fos carriages harnesses,
farming utensils. groceries end othss
personal property and Mr.. Rtng ss IT.
mates his loss at So 600. A hay Barn In
the near vicinity Of this one was buruen
a year ago. 1t Is believed 1t Is the work
of incendiaries. The building was broken
into some weeks ago and some goods
stolen.. There was $500 insurance on the
property.
The Portland daily press., 1896-10-17

| The Washington Ceunsy Litigation.
The court house ut Mactias was crowd
ed all Gay Thursday yvith representatives
from nearly all the towns and cities OF
Washington county. who were anxious
to hear the discussion OF the Washinseon
| county railroad case, and to see what
action Judge Strout would take ousshs
recent injunction asked for to psevsns
the treasurer Of the county commission.
srs paying any more money to Cen brctor
James L. Mitchell until it was shown
why the railroad should not be built end
run into Calais according to the original
charter and contract.
The plaintiff was represented BY Low
yers G. p. Stetson, g, NJ. Hanson, d. IT,
Livingstone and G. B. Rounds. The de.
PENDANTS attorneys were lawyers O. Z.
Littlefisld. B. D. verrill and g. A. Cur
ran. Many other prominent attorneys
were.present. and Mr.. Mitchell himself
was in attendance.
Lawyer Hanson opened the case by
reading the bill for the complainants.
He was followed by Mr.. verrili, who
read an answer for the county commits
sioners. My. Littlefeld appeared for
Mitchell. Lawyer Hanson's remarks
were directed principally against the
change in location of the road, allowing
it to enter Calais aboutsfour miles above
the place formerly surveyed or intended.
The new road would leave out the towns
OF Robinson and Red Beach on the coast.
Late In the afternoon at the suggestion
OF the court. the unsel agreed to report
the case TO the law court, to be argued In
VIZ iting, and forwarded o. the chief Jus.
tioe, arguments fos the compIainants to
be filed by Deoamber 90, reply to be filed
by January l, and rejoindef of plaintiff
not later than January "a
The Portland daily press., 1896-10-17

On the 14th inst, the PRE- SIS In ,om-
mon with ether newspapers publisled a
statement to the effect that Guy Fuller,
son of 81. G. Fuller, wooden manlfao-
turer of Hartland in this state, was
hopelessly unbalanced mentally rom
excessive cigarette smoking" The Aory
is gross exaggeration. The boy has
smoked more cigarettes than were ;ood
for him, but there is no truth in the
statement that he Is mentally unbala,ced
or that he is under treatment at his
home. He Is AZ home attending sclool
and Is under no treatment of any KIND.
There is some reason to believe that The
published story mad malicious ori.tn,
though the papers that published 1t did
so in good faith believing 1t to be trw.
The Portland daily press., 1896-10-17
WESTBROOK.

Duck Pond. Oct. 16. Mrs. Maria Love.
JOY, wife of Loring Lovejoy. of Sanford,
Me-, died at her home last Tuesday.
Mrs. Lovejoy was an old resident of this
place, and was widely known. Her 70.
Minis were brou ght here for burial.
Services will be held at the church this
afternoon. Mrs. Lovejoy had many
friends, who will rememb Der her with
loving thought and tender meihofles.
MIR. Howard Gordon, who accidental.
" swallowed the gum Sunday last had
1t successfully removed by DR.. N. h.
Marshall. of Portland, and Is none the
worse for the experience. only a sore
throat.
City Marshal knight has accepted q
position In the machine shop dspartme emit
of the Diamond bicycle factory at the
Cape.
Rev. and Mrs. g. 4. Leighton Of
Skowheaan are making a short visit TO
Mrs. Leighton's home in this city.
George A. Jordan and wife of Boston,
were visiting at Mr.. A. O. Chate's. Mr..
Jordan is an officer of the Boston police
force.
At the Warren church tomorrow, the
pastor will preach at 1880 a. m. Sub.
ject. "Prayer answered." Sunday school
at noon. In the evening the second in
tho series Of the peoples meetings will
be held. These services consist of re-
sponsi We readings. familiar hymns and a
short sermon, followed BY q social meet
ing. Tuesday evening Of next week a
report from the delegates to the State
Sunday School convention will be given.
Tho Naomi Rebekah degree team has
been invited to exemplify the work at
the grand assembly of the Rsbekah
lodges of the state to be held at Portland
next Monday evening.
An adjourned meeting Of the city
council will be held Monday evening.
The mayor has received word from the
King Bridge company Of Cleveland, O.,
that on account Of strike at the oom-
pany's works, 10 will be impossible for
the company to ship the iron for the
Cumberland street bridge before October
26. 1t will arrive in this city about No.
vember 10. 1t is decided not to interrupt
travel while awaiting it's coming, but
to replace the temporary wooden structure
were being laid. The wooden bridge in
sections Is on the grounds and o Grew Of
men will be put to work replacing 1t,
Monday.
Mrs. Lydia r. Holmes died at her
home on Brown street Thursday at the
age of SO years and five months.
y Two Portland patrolmoa were In this
city last evening looking for q young
man who resides here, who Is wanted on
a charge of abusive treatment to a horse.
The man in question, hired TEAM OF
Portland stable Keeper, yesterday, and
after getting full Of liquor, started out
on drive. In his journey he drove into
Kigby park, where some Of The horsemen
seeing that the horse was being shame
fully abused took the animal aWay from
him and knowing the owner tslephonsd.
their man last evening.
Naomi Rabekah degree team will meet
In Odd Fellows hall Saturday evening
at Z. 80 o'clock. "--------'~'s-s'-"~-1ss
The Portland daily press., 1896-10-17

went into camp for the night We made
a call on Joe Francis at his camp on
Debsconeag. He has roomy, pleasant
camp, with everything in apple-pie or
der. Hts dining room Ia as well fur
light and pleasant; there are no separate
sleeping rooms, but he has lots Of single
beds (not cots). with the whitest of
sheets and fxings. His rates are only
$1.5O per day. On Saturday morning
the commissariat department. was low.
We ate our rolled oats and drank our
coffee By lantern and freight, and took
our waY TO Ambejsjus, made the carry
at sunrise. then down throughu Ambe-
jejus. Pemadumcook and North Twin,
a paddle of fourteen miles TO Noroross.
where we took the train for home.
1t had rained every day we were out.
but we had glorious time. # you don't
believe it, try IL yourselves.
FORD.
The Portland daily press., 1896-10-17
Sacred Concert at Willard.

The sacred concerts by Chandlsr's
band at WillardEhave become SO popular
that 1t has been decided to continue them
through the winter inside the Casino,
rain or shine. The programme includes
both classical and popular music. The
following is the programme for Sunday:
March-Adolph. MIohaslis
Overture--Child of the Arcade. Marie
Waltzes-Songs of Scotland, Christie
Paraphrase. Melody in i, Rubinstein
russian Dance. Braham
Grand Selection from Martha. Flotou
thanksgiving Time, Parlou
Cotton Pickers (Comique,) Hare
a. Salonstuck--The Cascade. Bizette
b, Evening Breezs, ~ Laneey
Medley-A jolly Night Boyer
Waltz-The Angels Dream, Hermann
Concerts Galop-Lions Chase. Rolling