Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-14
NEWS OF BELLAIRE.
A Bowling Contest Between the
Buckeyes and Aber Nits, of Wheel
ing--Buckeyes the Victors--O
News.

The long-talked-of bowling contest
between the Buckeyes, of Bellaire, and
the Aber Nits, of Wheeling, was pulled
off last night in the old Schmulbach
Opera House, on Union street. A fair
sized crowd witnessed the games, many
of the Wheeling teams friends being in
attendance. Much enthusiasm prevail
ed as either side gained or lost.
At the end Of the first game the Aber
Nits led by nine points, but from then
to the close of the contest the Buckeyes
gained gradually, scoring lead Of SO
points at the end of the second game.
In the third the Buckeyes touched up
big majority of 131, winning out by 230
in the last two games.
Following is the score Of the Buck
eyes: First game-Rumbach 112, Klotz
1O3, Dorr III. Satterield LIS. Schmidt
IS, Glasso 1872, total 664. Second game
-Rumbach 1875, Klotz 121, Dorr LIS,
Satterfield 153, Schmidt 100, Glasso 12S,
total $50. Third game-Rumbach lao,
Klotz 100, Dorr 129, Satterfield 143,
Schmidt 146, Glasso 1856, total 1913.
Aber Nits: First game. Schroeder
1856. G. Hobstetter 116, ]. Schultz "a, j.
Brahler III, B. Schroeder 100, c. Beuter
no, total 673. Second game. Schroe-
der rs, G. Hobstetter LOG, j. Schultz
125, ]. Brahler 127, B. Schroeder 122,
C. Beuter SO, total 694. Third game
]. Schroeder 10S, G. Hobstetter lis, J.
Schultz 118, J. Brahler 105, B. Schroeder
1913, c. Beuter 100, total 692.
Total of the three games: Buckeyes,
2,2S9; Aber Nits, 2,059. Buckeyes ma
jority, $50.
The United States civil engineering
corps, composed of A. B. McGregor,
OF Beaver, Pa; H. E. Frye, of Mari
eta; F. w. Phillips, of Pittsburg, and
7. C. Stout, of Cincinnati, who are now
engaged in a survey of both sides of the
Orio from Belaire to a point north,
were guests yesterday of the Hotel
Windsor
Solomon Hughes of Cincinnati; L. D.
Evans, of Washington c. H., were ar
rivals in the city yesterday on business.
The matter in regard to the Eellaire
Choral Society assisting the Martins
Ferry Choral Society in their concert
the last of the month Will be brought up
at the meeting this evening in the First
Presbyterian Church, and will no doubt
meet with general favor.
M. w. Lee, engineer of the B. & o.
lines west Of Bellaire, has been engaged
during the past several years in exper-
imenting with Stag for ballast His
plan is said to be that of putting the
Stag about one foot under the ties and
it makes excellent ballast. The Akron
division, for a distance of eighteen
miles, has been ballasted with Stag. Mr..
Lee is said to prefer gravel when he
can secure it. During the past season
the Trans-Ohio division has had new
ballast placed for a distance of 143
miles. In addition to this the division
las had 460,8S1 new cross ties and there
has been laid thirty-one miles Of new Is
pound steel rails, to take the place of
6C-pound rails.
The Uniformea. Rank Knights OF
" bias will go to Wheeling tomorrow
n.ght for the purpose of attending
featival to be given by the K. of +.
lodge y he latter city.
Mrs Eta Osborne returns to her
home in Chicago to-day after pleasant
visit with her mother, Mrs. M. A. Oliver,
of Rose Hill.
Knights of the Golden Eagle held
one Of their regular meetings last night
and initiated candidates in the second
degree.
Ohio Valley Council no. 81, Jr o. U.
A. NJ, held a well-a.tended r. gular
meeting last night an1 discussed some
interesting business matters.
Two plain DRINKS were disposed of
by His Honor yesterday morning with
the usual ceremonies.
c. M. Wyrick is preparing great
surprise for his patrons and townsmen.
1t is likely that HE Young Peoples,
Social Christian EnGeayor Society will
be reorganized n the near future a. tie
Trinity Church. The meetings were
discontinued during the pas summer
The young people of the church are
working hard toward organization.
At the Christian Church the .Iuni,r
Christian Endeav0r Societ' las been
reorganized with an excellent MEMBER
ship. The Chris mas bazaar 20 be CIV
en- at the First NJ e. ChH-cl by the
ladies of the congragat II ;.eXt Friday
and Saturday, promises 10 be a marked
success. Those inc 'es Cd are eXercis-
ing every effort 20 have the various
booths present al admirable appear
ance
Largest line of Holiday Goods be-
tween Pittsburg and Cincinnati at
prices that viii beat them ALL Call
and see them at o. P. Mason's, Thirty
second street, Bellaire.