Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-08-15
NEW MARTINsvILLE.

NEW MARTINSVlLLE.
New Martinsville. w. Va, August IA.
Prof. Sanford J. TalkingtOn, Of Hun
dred, is the guest Of Prof. w. Z. Mapel'
of Maple avenue.
Hon. T. NJ. Stephens was at Harris
willie the first Of the week on legal Dusl-
ness.
Prof. Robt. Armstrong, Of the State
University, spent the week here at the
teachers institute.
Miss Letha Davis, Of Marietta, o., Is
the guest Of Miss Clara Cox.
A. b. Moore spent two days at Steu-
benville this week.
Miss Leila Rabel. of Wheeling, is the
guest of Miss MOllie Schmid.
Miss Ida Fisher. Of Hannibal, o., Is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. c. {. Elsan-
barth.
Mrs. Geo. B. Woodcock left Friday for
Webster Springs to seek relief from
asthma.
Miss Della Marshall of Scio, O., is
the guest of Miss Matte Bridgeman.
Mrs. Sara Mcknight, OF Middle
bourne. Flora McCOach, Of Sistersyille,
and Miss B. Pugh, daughter OF Judge
Pugh. of Columbus. o., were guests OF
Mrs. jos. II. Sharp the last OF this
week.
Mrs. John r. Brown and Mrs. J. H.
Sharp were at Wheeling the first OF
the week.
e. ]. Thompson. of Sistersville, was
a caller here Thursday.
Col. Tom Orkin. of the Wetzel Re
publican, was calling on friends at
Reno, o.. Sunday.
Cant. B. r. Bowers left Thursday 10
call on relatives at st. Clairsviue, o.
Miss iona McIntire, daughter OF DR..
G. L. McIntire. of GTangeville, is the
guest of her cousin. Miss DOsia Mcln-
tire, of North street.
F. NJ. Drake who has been operating
a steam merry-gO-rCund in town. was
arrested Thursday at the instance OF
the prosecuting attorney for operating
the same without a State license.
The Teachers Institute has been in
session here this week. There were
200 teachers enrolled. Prof. Friend
Parsons. county superintendent, has
the thanks of the teachers for his sue
cessful management OF the institute.
Mrs. Peter Ressiger, of Ross, was
calling on her brother, j. w. McWltln,
the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs Z. T. Robinson were
visiting at Wheeling Thursday and Fri
day.
Miss Mary EnlOw has begun the erec-
ton of a store room on her property on
North street.
John Lewis. of Wellsburg, was call
ing on II. r. Thompson and family on
Friday.
Col. Bill Fitch has been at Middle
bourne this week experimenting the
LAYING of a water line from Middle ISL
and creek to the Elk Fork oil field.
The Home Society, loan institution
of this city, is doing thriving business.
Ii is under the management Of the well
known broker, c. w. Barrack, who is
president.
Miss Mary R. Gibson, of Washing
ton. Pa, who has been visiting II. NJ.
Hall, returned home to-day.
Misses Anna and Margaret Fender
CAST. of McMechen. are visiting their
cousins. Misses Mary and Teresa Glib
bons. of Union street.
Geo. Bridgeman. who has been stu
dent in Scio College, returned home
Saturday.
Harry Reich has returned from a
business trip to Cleveland, o.
Mrs. Will Harris, of Cincinnati, o., is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. E. E. Head
lee
DR.. J. D. Schmid performed a surg
fcal operation on a Miss Harris, of Ty-
Ter county. The operation was Of such
a character as will extend the reputa-
ton of the Doctor as an educated sur
geon.
Miss Lockhart, Of West Liberty. is
visiting her father, J. B. Lockhart,, sad
dler for J. c. McNIunn.
Miss Maud Curtis. Of Wheeling, is the
guest Of her cousin, Miss Belle Bur-
rows.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bancti. who have
spent one week on their wedding tour,
returned home Thursday.
The Epworth League social given by
tho members on JOsephus Clark's lawn
Thursday evening. was financial sue
cess.
Mrs. Fannie Hall was called to Gin
Cinnati a few days since to attend the
funeral of a friend.
S. R. Bruce, superintendent Of the
Henry Oil Co.. was calling on his fam
lily here Thursday.
A number of our citizens will attend
the reunion at Buffalo, n. Y, on the 22d
of this month.
c. c. Eisanharth is erecting a fine
dwelling house on Maple avenue. 1t
will be completed in short time.
Levi Tucker has the material on the
ground for the erection Of a dwelling
house on Maple avenue.