The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-04-27
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All Sorts OF Local News and Gossip From,
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rs the Glaas City.
The programme for"An Irish Night"
at the First Presbyterian church. to-
morrow evening, will include. in addi-
ton to the lecture by Rev. r. s. Coffey.
q list Of lady participants who will rem
der Irish songs:
Soprano observation-disclosures lfc
Mrs. D.. w. Cooper.
Duett-.The Harp that Once Through
Misses McGrcsor and Nils:
Solo-"'Tis the Last Rose of Summer"
Miss Nellie Heskett.
solo-"katy,S Letter,;Lady Dufferin
Solo-'Belleye Mc. II All Those En-
dearing Young. Characterization
Miss Lucy McGreSor.
Lady oWartette-"oft in tho stilly
Miss Lucy McGrcsor, first soprano:
Miss Gussie Schick, second soprano;
Miss Margaret McGregor, first alto;
Miss Sadie NJ. Mills, second alto.
Soio-"hathieen MaVourneen"......Crouc
Miss Lucy McGregor.
The new city council metlast night in
regular session and Immediately after
converting President Thurn announced
the standing committees for the ensuing
year as follows: Finance. Wassman,
Thurn and Kinsey; accounts, List, Ste
ger and Thurn: park, Mayor Freeze.
Bahrn and List; streets and alleys,
Stahl, Wilson, Wassman. Bahra, Kin
sey; ordinances, City Solicitor Arm
strong, Seabrooks, Mccartney and
Thurn; fire department, Kinsey, Steger,
light and water; List, Sea-
brooks and Wassman; police, Sea-
brooks. Bahra and Stahl; paving, Ste
ger, Seabrooks and Stahl: sewers
Bahra, McCaffrey. Steger, Wilson, Kin
seq; railways, McCarfrey, Bahra. and
Stcger; bridges, Wilson, List and Wass-
man. The members were all present
and the new city clerk. F. a. jackson,
to)k hold as naturally as q duck takes
TO water. There was not n great deal of
business, 1t being the first meeting, but
the committees will now get to work.
There was or alarm.of fire yesterday
afternoon and the department was call
ed out by reason of n scare In the CEN
tral telephone office and n slight fire in
the rear of the Atlantic Tea; Store. But
the damage was very slight; and the de-
partment was not needed.
Cloude Wood and Anderson Walt are
the first two to leave this city to join
the volunteers. They Joined company
B at Moundsvllle. 1t Is said Thos. ].
Danford, who has been acting as secre-
tary for his father. went to Columbus to
go from there.
The local board of health has given
the order to clean up and DR.. D. w.
Boone, the health officer, and the SAN
itary officer will go all over town to see
that the owners of property put their
premises in proper condition for the
summer.
There were ninety-four kegs of beer
sent to Barton. n small mining town
west Of Bridgeport, Saturday evening,
and on Monday the empty kegs were re-
turned, Barton Is not q dry town, even
on Sunday.
The Junior Order Of American Me-
chanics Initiated seven new members
Monday night. The patriotic spirit
aroused by the present crisis with Spain
Is helping to swell the ranks OF this
order.
Ralph Forester, q little n~ine-year.old
boy, was given 8 hearing In the probate
court under the trunncy law and 1t was
decided to send him to the children's
home. The boys mother Is dead,
VIII Burrows will entertain the grad
uating class at his home In the First
ward Friday evening.
The rour-year-old son. Of William or.
yer died yesterday and will be buried
this afternoon.
The, Ladies' Aid Society OF the Ger
man church will meet there this evening,
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