Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-09-10
MOUNDSVILLE.

E. D. 'Tumlin, of Ravenswood, is visit
ing his sister here.
Miss Anna Mcdonald a popular young
city yesterday.
Harry Ransom, a blind boy Of the
First ward, has re-entered school at Rom
ney for the fall and winter term.
Hon. T. S. Riley, of Wheeling, was in
the city on legal business yesterday.
The Fair at Jacktown drew about a
dozen people from this place this week.
Among those who went were J. Wright,
G. v. Hughes and Miss Anna Nuss.
e The Wheeling Fair drew tremendous
crowd from this city yesterday. All
morning the street cars were taxed to
their utmost capacity, and many people
got in them in the Third ward in order to
be Of Sea d The Sm maze oe
so many people being out Of it,
Collector A. H. Wiedebusch, of Wheel
Ing, was in the city on business yester-
day.
George Dubois, of Warrington, stopped
off here yesterday on his way to Wheel
Ing, to attend the big Fair.
William Criswell will open his bakery
is good baker, and he will be around
to see his old customers on the above
day.
Frank Martin, of Parkersburg, is in the
city, visiting friends
j. b. Alexander is making arrange
mehts to have course of four lectures
at the Opera House about the first of
the month. Mr.. Fred P. High. a man
with quite reputation, is to deliver them
and he promises quite a treat for the
Moundsville people,
CITY Marshal Thomas J. Steele and
family We're among those who took in
the Wheeling Fair yesterday.
The woman who was placed in iaiI on
wednesday evsning was released vester-
Gay morning. She was in an intoxicated
condition, but after she sobered I'D was
sorry for the trouble she caused.
Inc contract for painting the county
bridges has been given to G. c. KNIGHT
at his bid of 1923. The Belaire man
would not accept the work, claiming that
ne did not mean to do the cleaning of
the bridges so the paint could be put
on. Mr.. Knight has given bond and will
enter upon the work in few DAYS.
A new guard by the name of 7. G.
Brady, from Upshur county. is the latest
ADDITION at the penitintiary. He arrived
yesterday morning, and is already at
work
Inc pext meeting of the county court
will be held on the 18th of the month.
Mrs. G. c. Blake left yesterday on a
visit to friends in Ohio.
D b. Blair and John Bryson go to
Wheelins Creek tomorrow. where thew
Will dellter addresses at a picnic to he
given thfe.
Mrs Tlfyers Hogan. of Parkersbure
arrived u sterday to spend a few do
With relaa ves.
'uuse III Z. Hervey was here yesterday |
and held | special term of tba otro,,;.
court. -'
oherH u E. Doyle attended the races |
'n Wheelint Island yesterday.
Last evening Miss Phoebe Grif1itb eavs
receptlonat her home in honor of Mr.. |
sho MRS. ,pseph Joseph Griffith who |
leaVe soon pr Boston, Mass, where they
WIN reside. pheir son George will enter
tie harvard University the first of the
moilth, ana al will live in the above civ
several lhVlqd guests were present and
the evening vas very pleasantly spent by
all who werepresent.
MIS-. DAISY Piymale and Mrs. Somer-
shie, u oental City, are visiting Mrs.
.. w. Mathew of Seventh street.
Az the sessid of circuit court held yes
.eioay Judge iervey decided the case of
johnston * Irsey against the North
ehn oai ComRny, in favor of the de-
iehuahts. Inc tase may now be carried
10 the higher curtis.
Several of ouhyoune foIte ara ,,,,,
siidnselnehts tdgive swell ball at the
Opei@ rouse aoqt the first of the month.
ne affair Will big one and invita-
uoiis VIII De lssqd to a great many out
OF town people
The old soldiers who attended +ba ~,
umbus, O., reunid will retunn bon,a -
day.
=. nas not oeen ecided yet whether we
w iafe morse racing at the Fair
eouos Inns seas9 or not. Several peo-
Pc are very mucl in favor Of the idea
and if they are sim October will h. 80
month that they Vii be held.
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