Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-04-21


Vusic by Prof Turnbull and class.
BELLAIRE BRIEFS.
" Fl. McCully and William Welker,
NJ pfttsmlrg. were guests yesterday OF
friends in the Third ward.
vi c. Dean, of New Castle, Pa, was
in the city yesterday or business.
D Carothers, OF philadelphia, was
m arrival yesterday.
n c. Shepherd, he victim of last
fridays cutting affray at the steel
liant. is greatly improved.
lanes A. Primas and Guy c. Lucas
win leave the first of next week for
pittsburg TO visit friends.
lanes Lyle, Of Bridgeport, has just
received a pension of $40 Per month
The pension d~tes from August 30th
1881
For bargains in Wall Paper go to
Lichtigs.
Bellaire Lodge, no. 419, B. P. O.
Fks held a we'll attended meeting last
aIghr in Odd Fellows hall Several
applications for membership were pre-
ecnted and ballots were taken on each.
Henry Grella. of Gravel Hill, who
has been confined to his home for the
mast four weeks with rheumatism, is
slowly recovering.
J. T. Fulton, Of Allegh 9ny, Pa, was
registered Yesterday at the Andersen.
Billy George has decided ID not &C
cept a position with the Kansas City
aza ball team. He has accepted a
contract which he received recently
from the Norfolk, Va, team, at a sal
ary Of two hundred dollars per month,
and will leave for that city tonight.
The Norfolk. Va, club will open it's
season on Monday next. George says
that he terms of this team skins those
Of the ST. Paul, MINI, management
ell to pieces.
The Sub Rosa Club and their friends,
about ten couples in all, greatly sur
prised eX-Sheriff Wagner at his home
in West Wheeling Tuesday night. The
Tine was very pleasantly spent in va
Ti0us sorts of advertisements, OF which
dancing was the chief feature. A. the
usual hour the guests assembled ii the
spacious dining apartment and paTtoob
Of a sumptuous spread. after when
those from Bellaire returned to the
CITY on special car over the B., b,
& NJ F. line. Quite number of young
folks from Wheeling ana Bridgeport
were present. Progressive pedro was
INDUCED in, and resulted in the award
ing Of prizes as follows: First ladies
prize to Miss Minnie Steger; first gen
tIeman's prize TO |. Somehow; second
ladies' prize to Miss Mamie jennings
and the BOBBY prize to- George Otto,
Of Wheeling.
j. F. Moore and family have returned
to this city from MiddleporT, Ohio, and
have taken up their residence on
Forty-fourth street.
Despite the efforts of the police not
the slightest clue has been found to
the person who stole William Smiths
bicycle last Saturday night.
]. T. Irwin. of Newark. Ohio, B. &.
o. trainmaster, was guest of friends
in the city yesterday.
Miss Mamie Shannon, of Powhatan,
arrived in the city yesterday and after
spending a while with friends left over
tNe r. & O. railroad to visit at Holton,
Kansas.
The slot machine practically may be
termed thing of the past in this city.
according to a statement made yester-
day by high official. Yesterday morn
ing three Young men we're arraigred
before Mayor F'reese and found guilty
VI operating slot machines as 4 means
1t gambling, and each was fined $40
and costs. or S13 go each. There may
1e few more machines in operation
aJ present, but their existence hence
Mill IN all probability be very brief.
Peter O'Malley, Carl Rankin and
Merton Levy have returned. home from
brief stay at GAINESVILLE.
squire Louis Kramer, of the Third
ward, left yesterday for Grafton, W.
Va, on business trip.
no High school library yesterday
received ninety-two new books.
Rev. II. S. Boyd. pastor of the {. P.
church, who was called TUESDAY last
10 Washington. Pa, on account of tbs
serious illness of his mother. returned
To The city Yesterday ami stated that he
succeeded in reaching !.er bedside ir
lme TO see death end her suffering
Rev. Boyd, accompanied by his family
Iel' last evening for Washington, to
attend the funeral which takes place
to-day
The Windsor, under its new manage
elt has undergone extensive inn
pFovements, and has been opened to
Ae public. The entire interior of the
polidlng has been newly papered and
pS'nIed and a new floor has been
paced in the office.
new base ball team is being form
20 p this city and will meet in the
n5a' future to organize. The team
S4i De made up of the best local base
Slilsts, and it is needless to say will
y. strong one.
ne Choral Society will hold no more
uTsQ1af meetings until next season.
l,o"eFer special meetings may occas-
''-ily be called during the summer.
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