Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-07-25
MOUNDSVILLE.

Friend Cox and family leave to-day
for an extended summer outing in the
mountains During their stay they
will visit Beverly, Cumberland, Elkins,
and other points along the West Vlr-
! ginia Central railroad.
Geo. A. Jones has moved his justice
Office to the Matthews building on
Seventh street.
Mrs. Bristor and children, of New
Brighton. who have been visiting the
family Of A. M. Hays, on Seventh
street, left Friday for Pleasant Valley,
where they will be the guests of Dr.
I. n. Houstan and family for some
time.
Misses Ethel and Genevieve Ewing
have returned to their home at Leath-
Nerwood, after a pleasant visit with the
Misses Ewing on Third street.
Miss Nettie McCOnkey entertained
about thirty-fve of her young friends
at her home on Purdy avenue, last
Wednesday evening, in honor OF Miss
Anna Addison of Grafton, who has
been her guest for some time, and who
will depart for her home to-day. Miss
Eta Weaver and Miss Lottie Hunter
assisted in receiving the guests, and
the evening was pleasantly passed in
a social way. At the proper hour an
invitation to the dining room showed
a plentiful collation. of appetizing re-
freshments, to which all present did
ample justice. Miss Adleson is a very
pleasant young lady and will be great
~ missed by those who have had the
pleasure Of forming her acquaintance.
Yesterday was pay day at the Glen>
dale coal works and the mines at this
place.
Yesterday forenoon as q young lady
was riding down street On her bicycle
produce wagon turned across the
street in front Of her, running her
wheel into the curb. she was thrown
to the pavement with considerable
force and received a number of
scratches about the side of her face.
The young lady's name could not be
learned but she is visiting friends IN
Glendale.
Yesterday afternoon Mayor Purdy
disposed of a number of the cases
pending before him, the defendants be-
Ing charged with the Illegal sale of
intoxicating LIQUOR. The cases are
known as the Beer Club cases. the de-
PENDANTS claiming that they are mem
hers Of different clubs, duly organized,
adopted constitution and bylaws, the
LIQUOR being purchased direct from the
manufacturers, the defendants only
acting in the capacity Of buffers to see
the proper distribution Of the same be-
tween the different members. The
Mayer had associated with him Justice
w. c. Mann in the trial of the cases,
and both CT these gentlemen were or
q different opinion, as will be seen
from the fines assessed. In the case
AGAINST Michael Callahan the defend
ant was discharged no case having
been made against him. Jas. h. z.
Barker was fined $50 and costs, with
a Jail penalty Of ten days added, with
leave to take an appeal to the Circuit
Court by fling bond within FIVE days.
A like sentence was imposed against
John H. Schumacher on the same
charge. Both gentlemen say they in
tend to carry their cases to the highest
tribunals and test the club room sub
terfuge. George BTyson was fined 81
and costs for going in swimming at the
wharf before shutdown.
d The Epworth League gave a lawn
fete at the NJ Z. parsonage on Friday
evening. which was we'll attended and
a general good time had by all pres
ent.
A child of Newton Hagerman swal-