Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-11-07
GENERAL LOCAL NOTES.

George Walter Metz, of Toledo, trav-
cling drug salesman, was in the city
yesterday on business and stopped at
the Windsor
Mrs. James McGraw entertained a
number of of her friends Friday night
at her home on Gravel Hill in honor of
her guest, Mrs. R. NJ Brown, of Pitts
burg. Mrs. Brown, the widow of the
Rev. R. M. Brown, who was at one
time pastor of the Second PRESBYTERIAN
Church in this city.
Louis Pritchard, who was indicted for
grand larceny, has been tried in the
Common Pleas Court, at st. Clairsville.
and the jury returned a verdict of gull
ty. He has been sentenced to eighteen
months in the penitentiary. The trial
lasted from three o'clock in the after
noon to six III the evening. The charge
On which he was convicted was the
stealing of some harness near Pow
hatau.
Win. Manning, son of Mr.. and Mrs
S. Manning, of this city, was married
short while ago to a Miss Mary Bow
ser, OF Harvey, Ills, at the home of the
brides parents. The news of his we'd
ding has just been made known in this
city, and is a great surprise to his
many friends, who all join in extending
Mr.. Manning and his bride their best
wishes.
The Medical Society OF Belmont coun-
ty will hold meeting at the Hotel
Windsor in this city on the 18th inst.
The programme, including the names of
Drs. G. H. Colville, A. w. Diven. j, w.
Mcdonald, w. E. Thompson and A. ].
Heinlein, has been issued by the presi-
dent, DR.. J. w. Cooper, and the secre-
tary, DR.. w. o. Houston. The late DR..
Longs surgical chair and instruments
will be offered for sale at the meet
ing
The new officials of the L. U. 26. A. F.
G. w. u, who were elected at the last
meeting are: William Cleaver, Presi-
dent; John Neman, Vice President:
Frank Bonham, Recording Secretary;
c. H. Duckw,orth, Corresponding Sec
rotary; Henry Kunkle, Treasurer; John
BClen, Inspector; George Brainard, In
side Guard; Mike Newell, Outside
Guard; Albert GREETINGS, John Kukel
and John Follep, Trustees
The "O'Hool igan's Wedding" COM
pany are registered at the Hotel An
derson.
Anderson-Wm. Warnock, Warnock,
O.; c. Meehan, Franklin; Miles Hart,
Jr, Demos.
r. Ettinger, Of New York City, was
in the city yesterday on business.
S. J. Hazen, of jamestown, Pa, was
a guest of friends yesterday in the
Third ward.
Globes. l.. Mooney, Woodsfield.
NJ. NJ. Thomas and S. j. Elliott were
in the city yesterday calling on their
trade.
T. NJ. Cook, OF Portland, Ore, is
the guest of fri ends in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brannen and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ault, of the southern part of the
county, are visiting at the home OF
John Burrows and wife, of the Third
ward.
Henry Bell was convicted in the
Common Pleas Court last Thursday on
the charge of cutting Charles Albright
with intent to kill. Both are colored.
Bell was sentenced to serve two years
in the penitentiary.
Officer Charles Rodewig filled Mar
shall Bahra's duties yesterday during
the latter's absence while at ST. Glars
vile in company with Mayor Williams
on business.
Arrangements are being made by the
Junior Mechanics band for a benefit
concert for the striking steel workers
Other bands have been invited to lend
their assistance to the affair, and
should they unite an excellent concert
is assured.
Mrs Sarah Leach, at her home in
the Fifth ward last night, celebrated
the sixtieth anniversary of her birth.
About forty of her friends were pres
ent, among them being some ladies
from the. Stephens Relief Corps, of
Wheeling Refreshments were service
about midnight.