Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-05-30
BRIDGEPORT.

Marsal Sol Douds arrived here at ?
o'clock yesterday morning from Mans
field with Albert G. Bags, the default
ing treasurer of the X. OF Z. lodge
of this place. Yesterday afternoon ne
was given a preliminary hearing by
Navor Williams. who bound him over
10 court in the sum of $500. lie mad
failed 10 secure a bondsman up 10 last
evening. -.,.
Branum Post. G. A. R., met Friday
evening and completed arrangements
for Decoration Day. They WA meet
this morning at 10 o'clock IN the Onloh
fall and march 10 the Presbyterian
Church, where Rev. J. A. Donahey
will deliver the memorial sermon. Inc
Jr. 0. [. 4. NJ. have been invited 10
attend and will accompany the old sol
diers. Conveyances have been secured
N take the members Of the Post 10
Weeks cemetery. for the purpose OF
decorating the graves Of the deceased
veterans. In the forenoon. Rev. Fort
nev. of West Wheeling, will deliver the
address made by Lincoln at Gettys-
burg. at the cemetery. Prof James
Duncan will perform the same at Lin
wood cemetery in the afternoon, When
the old soldiers graves at that place
will be decorated. The Mechanics
have been invited TO participate IN TINS
work also.
The tickets for the commencement
exercises, which take place next Thurs
day evening at the Opera House, were
put on sale yesterday.
There viii be no services at the hlrR-
wood NJ. E. Church Sunday morning
on account of the memorial services at
the PRESBYTERIAN Church. In the even
ing there will be no service at the
PRESBYTERIAN Church on account OF Rev.
D. 5. Scovel. Of Wooster University,
delivering the baccalaureate sermon
TO the graduating class at the kirk
wood NJ. E. Church.
Mrs. VIM. Ferguson, Of Baltimore
lett for home yesterday, having Deen
here attending the funeral OF her Sis
ter. Miss Margaret Rankin.
The Senior Mechanics OF this place
have purchased a large and beautiful
silk flag.
Miss Clara Heiner, of Washington
c. H.. is visiting relatives here.
Council is called to meet next Tues
dav evening. when they will probably
ann9fnt TWO new members to fill the
vacancies caused by Nessrs. Lynch
and Tamplin moving out of town.
Should there be no objection the va
cancies will be filed by appointment,
as q special election will be an expense
of at least $50. which can be avoided
by appointment.
George Turner. Jr., is down from
Pittsburg visiting his parents Tor
short time.
c. c. Cochran left yesterday over
the Wheeling & Lake Erie road for
western business trip. He will stop
over at Dayton for few days, after
which he will go 10 Muncie Ind.
The banks will be closed Monday on
account of it being legal holiday
Hugh Narsden. of MorristoWn, was
in town yesterday calling on friends.
Miss Nuley. Of Kirkwood, lost a val
liable COW yesterday.
George Stllwell and wife. Of Lorain,
are the guests of his brother, William,
of Kirkwood, for few days.
Wheeling creek mines worked two
half days the past week. The miners
are leaving just as fast as they can
hear of work at other places. AT the
present rate they are leaving there
will not be enough left to run the mines
half day at atime.
Mr. and Mrs. O. Schick. accompanied
bv Mrs. Max Gaus. have returned
home from a several days visit with
relatives at WOodsfield.
The Bridgeport ball club went to New
Cumberland yesterday, where they
played the club Of that place. They
20 to Toronto tomorrow, where they
play two games with the Toronto club.
James Medill. Bert and Harry Berry,
Ben Comerf0rd. Herman Enlow and
Joe Anthony are arranging for trip
from here TO New York about August
LIST on their bicycles They expect TO
occupy about fifteen DAYS in making
the trip, after which they will visit
the principal eastern cities.