Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-03

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Ed. Houghton. of Fairmont, w. Wa,
will arrive here to-day to visit friends
and relatives for few days.
Miss Glenn Speidel, of Wellsville,
spent yesterday with relatives here.
| Miss Minnie Johnson, of Bellaire,
is spending few days with friends
here.
S. W. Smith has very sick horse.
Last evening Ira Owens very pleas
antly entertained the Bachelor Five
at his home on Center street. The
evening was spent in delightful man
ner and at a seasonable hour refresh
ments OF tempting nature were serv-
ed.
Dolly" Howell caught n sturgeon
on the West Virginia side Of The river
Friday that tipped the scales at forty
pounds.
Miss Sue Dithnor is spending Sun
day at Glencoe with relatives.
Rev. Father Mattingly is confined
to his home, threatened with pneumon-
ia.
Rev. H. N. Campbell, CT Altoona,
Pa, was here yesterday calling on
relatives.
Jno. Hayne is having plumbing
shop erected on Fourth street, which
he will open in a short time.
| Howard Smith leaves to-day for La
| fayette college TO resume his studies.
]. Z. Kirtz, OF Wheeling. will open
dry goods store in the Hobensack
block in a short time.
]. E. Ring. OF Patton's Station, was
! here yesterday on business.
Frank Stewart leaves Tuesday to
resume his studies at Kenyon col
lege. Carl Lash leaves for the same
place Wednesday.
Friday evening, Prof. Edw. Blu
menberg. of this place, leader OF st.
Johns German choir. at Wheeling,
was very pleasantly surprised by the
members of the choir. He went over
| to the church for practice, when Kew.
| Ulfert, pastor of the Church, present.
ed him with a fine ebony baton on be-
| half of the choir. II was tipped with
| a miniature golden Tyre and around the
! center was adorned with a band or
gold upon which were engraved the
name of the choir, also the name Oh
| the professor.
Chas Wood leaves to-day for Ann
Arbor to resume his college duties.
Joe Pennington has returned home
fer a visit at Columbus, with relatives.
Frank Dennis left yesterday for AL
legheny where he has secured posi-
ton in a glass factory
George Cooke has returned from
New Athens where he has been visit
! ing for several days.
Thursday afternoon young daugn-
! ter of George Leech, of South Second
street was severely burnt, while play
ing about a fire She was standing
with her back to a CRATE fire, when her
| clothing ignited. The children she
was playing with put the flames OUT
by throwing water on her, but not be-
fore she had been severely burned
about the back
Howard and viii Stewart leave We'd
nesday for Washington-Jefferson col
lege, after a couple weeks visit with
| their parents.
st. Pauls Episcopal Church, Rev.
w. J. Williams, rector, second Sunday
! after Christmas. Sunday school at .
a. M: Mathis and sermon at lO:3O a.
M: subject: "The Same" Oferatory
solo at the morning service, by Carl
P. Lash Evening song and sermon
at ZOO p. m; subject: THE Old Pain
or Where is the Lord God of Elijah"
All are invited to attend.
Mrs. Elizabeth Walker, OF Flushing
! Mrs. j. H. BealI and Mrs. VIM. Walker
! of Uniontown. o.. are the guests of a. IL.
McGlenn. of North Fourth street;
Thompson Kerr has returned nome
/ from a several days stay at Cleveland.
! Miss Lula r. Lea. of Darlington, has re-
! turned home after a visit with friends
| here.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
! of Miss Mollie Rennard and Mr.. Benjamin
Johnson, which will take place on next
! Tuesday evening.
VIM. Bowman returned last evening
| from a trip out the Il. q o. road.
Thos. Anthony, of Cleveland, Is the
| guest of relatives here.
The entertainment given at the Opera
| House Friday and saturday evenings
I by the high school alumni for the
benefit of the high school library,
was not only a success financially
but otherwise. Long before the curtain
! went UP the place was packed Inc even
| ings programme was an excellent one
! and was greatly enjoyed by the audience.
| The opening number on the programme
! was a chorus by eleven members OF the
! alumni under the leadership OF Ernest u.
| Smith. The production was rendered IN
, a faultless manner and was greatly en-
| joycd This was followed by hoop drill
| 10y tweDty-four young ladies under the d.
rectlon of Miss Ella De Vault. They were
| att:red in white dresses and carried hoops
! of various Coors, with small bells at
! tached TO Them. The whole presented an
| attractive appearance ana was well re-
| ccivcd. Cuba Llbre, taDleauX, proved
! TO be the most popular number of the
/ evening and caused great applause. Spain,
! Cuba and the United States We're repre-
: scented by Enoch Harris. Miss Mary Da-
| wilson and Roy Mcclure. spain was rep
! resented as ticacherOusiy st3Dbng cuba
| in the back when the United States inter-
| Vened The next number on the pro-
| gramme was 4 soprano solo by Mrs. Frora
| Williams Of Wheeling, that was well re-
/ ccived. This was followed by the court
! of King Christmas that was played by the
! following caste:
/ Santa Claus. ................CIalr muruocK
| Prince GiftbOoR. Williams
! Prince Blayfeilow wine barrett
! Prince Bon Bon............:: Russell Lloyd
Snowflake s...........'...''. len ltJc STIS
| Holly Berries.................I Ten little boys
Postman... RECOMMENDATIONS Williams
| Secretary. ......................C clyde Kice
! Switchman paul Pry)..........P Paul Cray
Mother Goose and her train Mother Hub
| bard Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beau
ty 30 Peep. Cinderella and Prince anu
the girl who makes music wherever she
goes.
! Robinson Cruso ................. Bird Gray
Kate Greenaway .........k Kathleen Woods
| Christmas Tree....SiN boys and six girls
| Mrs Dolls. .......... ............ Nellie carp
Stockings and Candy Kisses.
Six boys and six girls
! King Winter ...............F Frank Winters
December: .......... ......Laur1 DENNIS
Christmas Day.. .........Olle Hayne
Singers. Migie Bell Taylor. Flodie Hip
kins, Edna Order. Incz Mears.
J. +. Blumenberg as Monsieur Premier,
with his HumInum Organum, caused a
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