Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-17

Catholic church in November is expected
to bring very large crowd to town.
Mrs. c. E. Stuart, of ST. Louis. No.,
is the guest of friends and relatives in
town.
Charles Gottendick, OF Baltimore, is the
new baker for the West Virginia Bakery.
Last Friday evening the Mozart Liter
airy Society Of the Normal school elected
the following officers: President, Earl
Morgan; secretary, Eva Morgan; treas
urer, Helen Fleming; librarian, LYDIA Six,
doorkeeper. Claud Davis.
Hugh G. Bowles, superintendent of the
NJ. r. R. road is having an addition built
to one of his houses at Monongah. ]. F.
1'lacker, of West Fiarmont, is doing the
carpenter work.
Turney Reed has secured position in
Reno Fleming's store as chief clerk.
Ex-State Superintendent of Schools vir-
gil A. Lewis, of Charleston, was in town
Tuesday and Wednesday on official BUSH
ness.
Rev. N. B. Johnson has moved into the
Doweden property on Bridge street, the
house vacated by Capt. ]. F. Picket
U. N. Arnett moved into the house va
Gated by Mr.. Johnson.
The Normal boys are practicing foot
ball and we hope to see them carry off
the laurels on October sd.
The pipe for the water line in West
Fairmont has been ordered and the citi-
zens of that part of town will soon be
supplied with abundance or water.
c. W. Halter leaves Thursday for the
wilds Of Pendleton and Pocohontas
of In,
hunting.
Mrs. Lexie Barrett is out after long
siege of typhoid fever.
Miss Gladys Travis gave a birthday
party to her hosts of friends on Mon
day night it being her twelfth birthday.
Quite number of her associates were
present, and all report an enjoyable time.
Engineer Smith, of Palatine has charge
of the engine which is being used by the
Court House contractors.
l.. Bickford, who has been in Cumber-
land for the last several days, returned
home Saturday.
Messrs. John Flanagan and Albert
Hinebaugh, of Terra Alta, have accepted
positions in Corbin's cigar factory.
Stuart H. Bowman, of this place, was
one of the successful ones that passed
the civil service examination at Parkers-
burg some time ago. He was fourth best
out of a class of twenty-five and mis-
average was ninety.
Ex-Governor Pierpont, who has been
quite sick at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Siviter, in Pittsburg, is now thought
to be better His physicians think they
they have the disease under control and
there is an Improvement in his condition.
His many friends through the State hope
that his long life will be spared for years
to come.
The new N. z. church, south. will be
dedicated on Sunday, October oath. The
sermon will be preached by Rev. John j.
Ilgert, D. D., of Nashville, Tenn, book
editor of the Southern Methodist Publish
ing House, and author of "Tigert's
Logic" Further announcements as to
ministers who will be present and other
services. will be made later
The Mutual Home and Savings Associa-
ton, of this city, commenced the exca-
walton for a four-story business house for
its own use on the Fleming lot recently
purchased by DR.. Fitch The doctor will
put another building along the side Of
this one.
L. n. Arnett purchased the NJ E par
sonage a few days ago for the sum of six
thousand dollars. The Methodist people
have purchased lot on the new addition
and will commence to erect a building at
once.