Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-06-01
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and Pith'
lily Told.

The Council Committee on Claims
is called Tor Friday evening.
-Innes band. matinee and night
at Wheeling Park Casino to-day.
There were five cases in Police
Court yesterday morning, all of the
plain drunk variety.
Wood Bros. are building $4,000
six-room frame dwelling house on the
Island for w. R. Wells
Work was commenced yesterday on
the store room and residence building
TO be erected for John Kohler, on
Twenty-fourth street.
The Kings Daughters Of the Sec
ond Presbyterian church will give a
literary and musical entertainment at
the church on Friday evening.
A number of the barber shops and
grocers of the South Side closed their
places of business yesterday afternoon
in observance of Decoration day
The ladies who are managing the
City Hospital benefit request that ladies
remove their hats during the perform
ance in the Wheeling Park Casino.
l
othv. LaBelle tin workers, have bought
the saloon of Harry Knoke, on South
Eoff street. ana will have an opening
next Monday.
August Nolte has purchased the
barber shop of Luke Taylor. on South
Jacob street. taking possession yester-
day. the latter going to Slstersville to
accept a position.
The Central University class will
meet this evening in the Clay school
building at 7:45 o'clock sharp. A very
interesting programme is assured.
Prospective members are invited.
The Commissioners Committee on
Court House and Jail met yesterday
afternoon and audited bills. The Com
mit5ee on Poor House and Farm will
meet at the Infrmary this afternoon.
Rev. Joseph Speers. pastor Of the
Second Presbyterian church, took the
smaller BOYS of the Sabbath school on
an outing to the ball game yesterday.
He was accompanied by about thirty
five bows who enjoyed the game hugely.
The Orpheus Male Chorus are ar
ranging for a concert to be gwen soon.
This chorus is composed Of thirty-hNe
well known male vocalists. who nave
been rehearsing for the past couple OF
months under the careful discipline OF
Prof Arbenz.
Next Thursday will be ladies day
at the Carroll Club, and the usual re-
ception and promenade concert VIII be
held at the club house that evening.
Refreshments will be served from 3
to II o'clock and the concert will con-
tinue from $50 to II o'clock.
The McClelland band held 4 re-
hearsal last night in their rooms on
Market street. Judging by the stand
ard of excellence attained under the
skillful direction of the leader, the
band promises soon to be among the
leading musical organizations of the
city.
Mrs. William Meyer, of near Cald-
wells run. was fined one dollar and
costs Yesterday by Squire Greer for dis
orderly conduct. She was arrested on
the complaint of Mrs. Annie Morgan,
who alleged that Mrs. Meyer was tell
ing slanderous and injurious stories
about her.
1t has not yet been noted that NJ l.:
Mclaughlin. formerly of the firm OF
Mabon & Mclaughlin. and Carl Ander-
son have recently formed a legal part
nership and have opened offices at No.
1419 Chapline street. Both members
of the firm are young lawyers of more
than ordinary ability and have already
secured a good standing in the trater-
nifty.
The James MCGEE Uniformed Rank
of Knights of Pythias received their
new uniforms last night, and the mem
hers were highly pleased with them.
The United States express office was
crowded last night by members VINO
were anxious to inspect their uniforms
inst as soon as they arrived. The com
Danv will drill this evening in their
new attire for the first time.