Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-08-19
MOUNDSYILLE.

James Lewis, who has been visiting
Charles Humphrey for several days
past, returned to his home at Pittsburg
this week. -
Abe Jones, of East Liverpool, Ohio,
is in the city visiting friends.
George Clifford, of Wheeling, was
here Yesterday posting paper for the
coming of Richards and Pr1ngle's min
strels at the Grand Opera House next
week.
Auctioneer Jones yesterday adjourn
ed the sale of the j. l.. Keyser proper
ty for one week. Only SS25 was bid
on it.
&c. Morgan, ex-sheriff of Fairmont,
was in the city calling on friends yes
terday.
Jack Swartz, formerly an employe of
the Fostoria glass works, but now llv-
ing at his home at Bloomdale, Ohio,
is here visiting friends.
Hon. D. a. Dorsey has returned from
a business trip to Washington, Pa.
Miss Florence Higgins left yesterday
to spend a week on so with friends at
Zaleski, Ohio.
Miss Jessie Cox visited friends at
Wheeling yesterday.
Hanson Criswell, Of Wheeling, was
in the city yesterday ealing on friends.
Mrs. Charles Hermann, of Steuben-
Vile Ohio, is visiting Mrs. William
| Strong, of Jefferson avenue.
It. c. Criswell goes to Clarksburg
next Sunday to see and hear the won
derful Sam Jones.
Mike and John Sullivan, OF Steuben-
vile, Ohio, are here visiting friends.
Miss Pearl Criswell was at Wheeling
yesterday visiting friends.
Misses Jennie Halpin, Kate Moran,
| Julia Dixon and Celia Halpin are home
from visit to Benwood friends.
Mrs. J. W. p. Bowers has returned
| from an extended visit to friends at
| Cumberland, Md.
Quite a large number Of our young
/ folks will go out to Rileey's Ridge to-
/ morrow night where a big party will
be given. Dancing is to be the chief
amusement, and the trip is to be made
| in a hack from this city.
Arthur Loves concert last night at
| the Opera House was very well attend
/ ed. He is as interesting as ever and
the entertainment was enjoyed by all.
| lie leaves here to-day for Pitsourg, and
! will appear at some Of the towns near
! that city.
A. J. Seamon is home from his trip
/ to Cincinnati, Ohio.
! The trunk mystery was cleared NJ
/ this morning by a message received
over the telephone from Mrs. Baker
mother Of the girl whom the articles
found belonged TO. She stated that
/ the trunk and box had been shipped
to her address in Kentucky and had
been stolen from freight car. The
| police, acting on this information, viii
send the articles TO her as soon as the
! correct address is found out.
Gallagher d Parkinson yesterday
/ shipped a very large consignment OF
wool to Horkheimer Bros, at Wheel
ing. The firm also sent $50 barrels
of potatoes to the same city, everything
! beirg carried by the steamer Leroy.
The pension examining board were
/ in session again yesterday and several
| old soldiers passed an examination en-
| fitting them for an allowance from
Uncle Sam.
August G Holmes brought the en-
CINE which was in the fire on the Nixon
farm to this city this morning. Il was
in very bad condition and had TO be
| sent to Wheeling for repairs.
All OF our merchants have received
an invitation to attend the big time
given in their honor at Wheeling next
week. Nearly all viii go. and as visit