Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-11-28
WASHINGTON.

great victory won by the W. & J. foot
ball team at Pittsburg on Thursday
will be celebrated some evening next
week. There will be parade, fire
works, speeches, etc.
George W. Yanders, of this place.
has been granted pension of SIS per
month.
R. F. Coursan, of Waynesburg, spent
Friday with Washington friends.
Mrs. c. c. Williams and son, Harry
who have been visiting here for a
week, have returned to their home at
St. Clairsville. ~
Miss Ora Altman, of Masoltown, is
visiting her sister at this place
The county commissioners have de-
cided not to tear down the old county
building until next spring.
Miss Lois White, assistant principal
at the Washington Business College,
spent Thanksgiving with Wheeling
friends.
Mrs. NJ. C. Jones, of Steubenville, is
visiting at this place.
Rev. Joseph Waugh, of this place,
will preach in the Presbyterian church
at Wellsburg on Sunday evening.
Miss Anna Baird, of Waynesburg,
was among Washington friends on
Thursday.
The newly elected county officers
will take possession on January l.
Mrs. Margaret Bauman visited
friends at Claysville on Thursday.
Miss A. J. Crothers, of Wellsburg, is
visiting Washington friends.
At the council meeting in North
Washington Tuesday evening, it was
decided to let the contract for the
street to r. l.. Hallam & Sons.
There has been a general epidemic
of grip during the last few days.
The Peoples Light and Heat Com
pany is making every possible effort to
increase the supply of gas, and re-
Gently purchased fair gasser on J. H.
Clark's farm, four miles south of
town.
Both Councils of the Jr. o. U. A. NJ.
attended services at the M. p church
last Sunday evening.
The quarterly meeting of the Wash
ington Christian Endeavor Union was
held in the Methodist Protestant
church last Sunday evening.
The Rev. Clinton T. Wood, coach of
the w. & J. foot ball team, preached
before a large audience at the First
Presbyterian church last Sabbath.
The first concert to be given by the
w. & J. glee club is scheduled for
Tuesday, December q.
The workmen began to tear down
the town hall during the middle of the
week, and expect that this part of the
contract will be finished up within
short time. So far the work of re-
moval has progressed very satisfac-
torily
A new schedule goes into effect on
the Charters railroad tomorrow.
Congressman Acheson made trip
to Washington City this week.
Miss Ethel Knight, of West Beau
street, is home from visit to Ohio.
Miss Ludie Charlton, of the Pitts
burg postoffice, was here over Sunday.
Miss Nellie M. Best, of North ave-
nue. who has spent the past two
months in New York City, will return
home to-day.
a. E. Thompson, student at the
University of Pennsylvania, spent
Thanksgiving at his home in this
place.
Miss Lila Anchors, Of Pittsburg, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Harvey
Barr, of Jefferson avenue.
Ernest Hurlbert, who has been as
sistant secretary of the Y. M. G. A. for
the past two or three years, will leave
in few days for Lewiston, Me-, where
he will enter college.
r. w. Brownlee and w. L. Dye are
home from Chattanooga, Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Wales have re-
turned from a trip to Cleveland
D. Glenn Moore has resigned his
position as editor in chief of the Wash
ngton-Jefferson college paper, and r..
S. Chess was chosen to succeed him.
Morgan ID. HAYES. OF South Franklin