Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-05-09
NOUNDSVILLE.

Ed. LOhr is constructing the tounda-
ton for a new residence and barber shop
on jefferson avenue.
Mrs. c. 5. McFadden and daughter,
Mrs. w. f. Weaver, are visiting friends
in P.JJsburg
The w. C. T. T. met at the home Of
Mrs G.. c. Golden, on Lafayette ave-
nue.. Friday evening.
Mrs. Henry Gehring and little daugh-
ter. Beatrice. left Tuesday for Lyndon,
Kas.. where they will visit friends until
the 18th inst
Jury Commissioners L. T. Gray and
II w. Hunter. assisted by Circuit Clerk
Stidger. were engaged yesterday after
noon drawing petit and grand jurors 10
serve at the June term Of court.
j. d. Burley hasg moved into his ele-
CANT new residence on Lafayette ave-
nue.. between Fifth and Sixth streets.
AT meeting OF the board of directors
Of the MOundsville Shoe Manufacturing
Company. held Friday evening, it was
decided to sell the shoe factory and the
belongings of the company at public
auction. The sale will take place as
soon as arrangements can be made.
There was d large audience present
Friday evening at the Parish Institute TO
listen to the lecture Of Mr.. II. c. Show
alter. of HarriSville, on the subject The
American Girl" Everybody was much
pleased with the lecture and pronounced
il very fine effort. The proceeds were
for the benefit of the Presbyterian
Church.
The frescoingn Of the court room has
been completed, and it now presents
the appearance eibfOngbkqg + I XfGR
the appearance Of being the finest court
room in the State. The workOf repaint-
ing the remainder Of the building VIII
be pushed TO completion asg fast as pos
sible. The cost of the entire job Will
be in the ueighborhoOd Of four thousand
dollars.
Rev. G.. W. Grimes. who has been
here for the past few days getting some
of his business matters Strengthened out
left last evening for Clarksourg, 10 De
there in time TO conduct to-day ser
vices.
The complainants in the case Of b. w.
Price and Alfred Tomlinson against the
CITY of Moundsville. which was recently
decided by the Supreme Court OF APP
meals. have asked for a re-hearing OF the
cause. The motion will come up at
the next session Of the court sitting at
Wheeling. in June.
The work on the Hicks well, which
is being drilled 10 the Big lnjun sand'
has been suspended awaiting the arrlY-
al of some new tools. The well is down
now in the neighborhood of 1900 feet
Miss Julia McGill, who has been very
low with typhoid fever, has taken re-
lapse. and her condition is not so Ia
vorable to a speedy recovery.
The daily weather report Is now bull
Ietined in front of the Central tele-
phone office. on Seventh street. 80,
John ShOwaCre, who is engaged WIN
a Pittsburg jobbing house, Is on snort
visit 10 his home in Glendale.
Friend Cox and wife have gone 70
Colorado for a short stay with friends
Mrs. 5. II. Woodruff is recovering
from a severe attack of sickness.
Miss Lima Hennig was down yesterday
Giving lessons in elocution. She has a
largo class. which meets at the Parish
Institute every Saturday.
WaUace's show will spread its tent
here Tuesday giving a performance both
afternoon and evening. Inc sho" mas
been profusely billed, and If the day
is pleasant the country people VIII De IN
town galore. -
Miss Jennie Brent. OF St LOUIS, Is
snending the summer with Mrs Jane
cox on Lafayette avenue.
G. Y. Hughes arrived home from
NuIsboro. Pa. yesterday morning 70
remain over Sunday He has been Gu
gaged with a corps Of engineers laying
0ut n route for the new railroad through
Marshall county. and reports the work
nr,qressing nicely He leaves to-mor-
row for Waynesburg