Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-10-25
NEW MARTINSNILLE.


New Mar insyil5. W Va, October "a.
IN. G. Butcher and daughter Miss Z. w.
OF Sm.rhfe,d were calling on friends in
TOWN this week.
John Thomas. a German, residing
ab0u three miles frCm town, fell from
his buggy. Saturday evening, ar the cor
ner0f Main and Washington streets, cut
ting of his right ear and frac ur.nS .he
skull Dr. j. ID. Schneider w1s called
and dressed the wounds. Thomas Is
sill confined 10 his room, but VII COW
John Hun. a wei known teamster or
this town. is very III with typhoid fever.
R. L. Moore. a prominent attorney or
Sis.ersv.l,e. was here Monday on legal
business.
The citizens OF our city held meet
Ing a. the C0Ur. House Saturday night
for ,ha purpose of establishing ST am
ferry. The Benw0Cj OIL field in Monroe
county. Ohio. IS within seven miles Of
.l-s CITY. and She bus 'ueSs point for all
oil men operating ,aere. VIII be here.
The city WAFER works are nearing COM
pIalcn. The water mains are complet
ej and The excavation for pumps and ma
ct'nery is D ing pushed rapidly.
Rev C1nst-ck, Of Nebraska, an agent
for the chliren's home. spoke at the NJ.
y. Church sunday night.
M~. and Mrs. Mcdonald Snodgrass
were called To- Pi-.sburg Monday by The
death OF Mrs. Col, Pc. rs0n, mother OF
Mrs. SrC5grass.
J. b. Moore, residing about six miles
from town. killed a void cat. Saturday.
L. measured rs inches In heighth and a
inches long Several Of the older r 81
dents exam ned The animal, and IL was
some time before they d. rmined just
what kind of an animal f. was.
Capt. B. L. Bowers was a, Middle
Bourne. Wednesday. on legal business.
Nrs. Narg-re. Allen. of Kansas. as d
So wears. IS now the guest Of her sister
Mrs. Andy NcE,dowuey, Of Maple aven-
ue. The sisters had not m e for 40 years.
Mrs. McE,j1vn y is Il years old. Mrs.
Alien came an the way unattended.
The convention Of The p. f. Church
NgI meet here Tuesday and viii be in
session an w ef.
Miss Belle Burrows IS visiting friends
a- F,-shurg.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Snolgrass and
daughter Miss Maggie. are wishing rela-
Jves OF N7-u'-g0D.
Mrs.. Joseph slender has returned
from from visit with re.a.iy s in Whee-
ling.
Mrs. Dr. Priest, Of Newark, Ohio, and
Miss Cora Davis. eff Indiana, are visit
Ing their sister. Mrs Joseph Clark.
Homer Conway who has been absent
for some weeks at Marietta. returned the
frs. of The week and is now al mis- desk
I'm .le BeDub, can Office.
Mrs Dr. Jacob Priest of S.eubenville,
is visiting hr son, George of Main
street.
Mss Flora Larsmors lef, Wednesday
Co ..sl- relatives a. Parkersburg.
Joseph holland, OF ST. Nary'S was here
.ha frs Of The W Elk calling on his ne
pheW. John NcC0mas.
The young ladies of The town gave a
bail a Eloc.s opera house, Saturday
night.
lirs. VIM. AnkrOm entertained a few
o, her lady friends, Friday evening, al
her home on Maple avenue
j. E. NcE,i0wney. z. J. Thompson,
VIII WooicOck Waller Clegg. Robert
NCGheo +. VI. SchO,bOhm, Frank Sho-
walter and q number o. others citizens
Cock IN The Parkersburg excursion
Thurs 1v
THE members OF the Bryan free silver
club OF this city viii go 10 Sis-ersviIle
A-r.gl. 90 attend The J.. W. ST. Clair
meeting.