Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-02-07

/ school came. They were taken up STAIRS
/ TO the assembly room, where they were
separately examined by an experienced
! person. and from there they were taken TO
! their respective rooms. one little girl VINO
| knows nearly all the first reader by heart
! after being examined in reading. was sent
| down stairs where she was given quar-
! ters where her stage of advancement or
I the room where she was TO be permanent
| " located, and upon going home TO her
dinner she wore a long face and seemed 10
he bitterly disappointed in being sent down
stairs. and when asked why she looked
so down-hearted, replied: There were
lots Of girls up stairs who couldn't read
half as GOOD as I could. and they sent me
down stairs" Her idea of advancement
: was that she should have been allowed
up stairs and the ones that were not in
her class go down stairs. When it was
explained to her by her indulgent parents
She seemed like a different child.
Mr. w. Z. Hoyt and Z. VI. Brown, prom
inent citizens of Ravenswood. were in the
city over night and this morning returned
home They were here looking after some
| leases they have out in the Hebron field.
Mr.. James f. Frame went to Parkers-
burg this morning and returned this even
Ing.
1t rained steadily all night and up 10
three or four o'clock to-day and many
people fear high water, as the rain seems
to be "a general one.
Ed. Roome. of Main street, will leave
this weeks for two weeks visit with
relatives in Colorado.
. no
the b p. O. Z. on March Is by the Al. G.
Fields MINISTRIES, are now on sale ana
tickets can be had from any member OF
the lodge. Secure your seats early, for
the house IS going TO be packed.
Last week a new shingle was hung out
over the street from the Farmers and
+ Producers National Bank building. read
ing thusly: Kohl & Cowell. brokers.
These gentlemen are old citizens OF the.
city and stand high in the community
and we predict for them success in all
their undertakings.
Following is the personnel OF the Sisters
willie Electric Light, Heat and Power Co..
as organized last Tuesday evening: E. A.
Durham president John c. Morrison
vice president: ". q. Kohl, secretary; W.
7 Neinschwander treasurer: directors,
II. A. Wright G. W. Stocking. w. G.
Kohl L. a. Durham, c. Krug, II. w.
Mccoy. w. j. Neinschwander, G. F. Hos
ford and John {. Morrison. The company
is composed Of some Of the best citizens
Of the city. and it is their purpose to COM
, mence work as soon as the weather will
permit, and by the time summer sets in
they expect 10 have their plant in opera
ton.
The Republican County Committee OF
I Tyler county will meet at Middlebourne'
Saturday. February 8. for the transaction
of important business. II is thought that
a chairman 10 take the place Of o. W. o.
! Hardman. resigned, will be selected for
the next term.
The local papers of both this city and
| Middlebourne are agitating the building
of a railroad from here 10 the back part Of
the county. This question has been talk
ed Of for months and months heretofore
and not a thing looking to the consumma-
ton of the project has taken place. The
building of a road as above would be
great thing for this county and will open
up some fine deposits. etc. which will
permit of the State getting out more OF its
products which lie under the surface OF
the earth and only wants production.
The weekly shoots of the Sistersville
Rod and Gun Club are becoming very in
teresting and shows up remarkably well
for the boys, who have had but little prac-
/ tice.
Matters Of a political nature are again
being talked up. as it will be but a short
| time until the officers of the city will
either be elected to serve for another year
or their successors named. Nothing can
be done much in the way Of selecting Off
/ GERS for the different places until the new
charter is disposed Of by the Legislature.