Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-12-26

ing Of oil on the Aaron Morgan farm on
Fishing Creek.
Col. Jacob Koontz, of the firm OF
Koontz & Phillips. made a business trip
to wellsburg Monday.
Capt. r. McEldowney, John Kaufman
and f. W. McIntire were at Wheeling
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs B. c. Bridgernan were
calling at Wheeling the first of the week.
Col. a. NJ Stephens and family have
moved into the Lentz property on Main
street.
Circuit Court convenes here ~IsoSe
18th. There is large cri-o,,ol 49,
Tor TINS Term. One murder case will b,
on for trial .
=. Y. RUBY the well known contra ctor
mace business trip to Sistersville tho
nrst Of the week.
Coz w. r. Fitch, superintendent of the
New Martinsville Natural Gas cornnanv
made business trip to sistersvi,ie
tuesday. Fl els one of the pushing busi.
ness men of this city, and one of the in
corporators of the new railroad COMPANY.
Prof Hall. of the High school. made a
trip to Harrisvlle the first of the week.
Miss Dosia McIntire and Miss Lizzie
Bruce spent Saturday at Wheeling.
Arch Gilbret, who received a dangerous
wound by an axe slipping in the hands
OF Ia. White, is improving DR.. F. P.
Ao"ther mas charge of the case
Inc gas company has been oyerhauling
us lines, and no doubt the service will
be much improved. They have secured
the services Of a practical workman for
this purpose
The Sunday schools of the different
held special services last rieb,
At the NJ. E. church and NJ. p church
South, the programme rendered was Of
the most interesting character. and much
honor is due our young people for the
success of those meetings The ladies Of
me M n. church gave a supper at the
opera House Saturday night which
''oVed q financial success. A very pleas
mt time was had by those present
irwin ODER will erect a large Onera
House in the early spring. 1t is to be
ne largest in the State outside of Wheel |
ng.
Leonard Hall, student in the State
1niversity, is spending the HOLIDAYS here
With his parents.
Inc 1'rohibitliAncil has passed an ordin-
losves through the city.
Tuesday evening the annual election Of |
Ulcers of Wetzel Lodge No. 80, A F. & |
\. M. was held at their hall. The newly |
lected officers are, F. G. Bucher, W. NJ: |
:. c. Clark. S. W.: Col Jim Hill, Jr. W: |
Justice Eakin. T.; J. NJ. Null, secretary: |
tam Wells and John STAN stewards; |
ohm Kaufman, chaplain. After the cleo
ion. Col. L. M. Stephens and DR.. Hugh |
dcEldowney were raised to the sublime |
cgrce of Master Masons. At 1870 the |
MEMBERS repaired to Col. N. V. Obers |
estaurant. where an elegant supper !
waited them. Col. Ober was all smiles |
nd fully sustained his reputation as the |
est restaurat eur in TIE city.
Col. r. 2. Moore, prominent attorney |
+ Sistersville, was here Wednesday on |
agal business.
Miss Mamie Wylie, of Kansas, and Miss |
essie briggs, daughter of Judge briggs, |
# Bridgeport, were here Sunday, the |
uests of Miss Mamie McEIdowney
The following named University boys !
anne home Thursday to spend the holt |
lay vacation: George Krebbs. Ross |
1akin, j. j. Abersold. P. Koonrod and |
friend Clark. |
MIS- IA. II. whey anu MISS lud SlIGl
pent Saturday at Wheeling.
Miss Frank Hill, who has spent a |
ew weeks with friends at Marietta. has
eturned home. !
Miss May Harmon, Of Sardis, spent |
sunday with relatives here.
Miss Mary Slender entertained her |
'oung friends at her home on Maple |
venue Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey Merrill spent |
he holidays with friends at Ripley.
A. c. Ruby returned Thursday evening |
rom a business trip 70 Chicago.
Samuel K eer Of Butler. Pa. F. f. Ohm |
tead. of Wheeling; ]. H. Jones and W. !
/. Myers. of Pittsburg. were registered |
Il the Elk hotel Thursday.
Robert McEldowney Jr., and Col. z. NJ. |
stephens were at Wheeling Thursday.
The New Martinsville Natural Gas
Company is drilling another well which
will he turned into the line supplying
his city.
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