Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-08-28

Misses Anna and Martha Davis, of Rail-
road avenue for week, has returned to
her home.
Miss Dora Schumacher, of ST. Mary's,
who has been the guest of Miss Alfretta
Russell. of Railroad avenue, for a couple
of weeks, left last evening for home
Mrs. G. S. Wells. of Elizabeth street,
who has been the guest Of relatives at
the city last evening.
Joseph A. Kennedy, of this city. who
has been over at Pennsboro for acouple
of weeks attending to his business in that
section, arrived home yesterday.
Mrs. Geo. E. Work. who has been the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs R.
johnson, Of Bellaire, for month or six
weeks, has returned to her home in this
city.
Miss Maude Kingsley, who has been the
guest of her friends in the country for
several weeks, has returned to the city.
Robert L. Johnson, well known in this
city, was here a short time yesterday on
his way home from the Middlebourne fair
to Wheeling
]. r. Klippelt, who has been night oper-
ator at the Ohio river station for a couple
of months, has resigned his position and
In few days will go to work for the pipe
line company. He went to Darlington last
evening. where he will visit friends for
couple of days.
Joseph Hervey, a popular and prominent
contractor, who makes his headquarters
in New Martinsville, was in the city yes
terday. He came down 20 have look at
a good, lively town
Cashier Allerton, of the New Martins
vile was in the city last evening and
while here was the guest of Samuel Kerr,
the photographer. who showed him all the
principal points of the city.
E. A. Daniels, of the Opera House drug
store, who has been in Wheeling and
returned to the city.
The Wetzel county fair at New Martins
vile will start on next Tuesday and there
will be large number go from this city.
1t is easily the best fair in this section
There will be a little over 81, 400 in purses
given this year in the races and there will
be some good ones.
Rev A. w. Ownby, of ST. Mary's, for
merly pastor of the NJ. E. church here,
was in the city on Thursday calling op
friends.
The usual services will be held in all of
the city churches Tomorrow. All of the
pastors who have been away on their an
nual vacations, have returned and will
occupy their pulpits as usual. At the
Salvation Army there will be special SER
vices. The famous Salvation Army band.
of Philadelphia, Pa, arrived in the city
last evening and will remain here for a
short time.
Harry Work has returned from trip to
Philadelphia, New York and other eastern
cities
Postoffice Inspector Sam Hooten, of
Washington, D. c., who has been here for
several days looking after the local post
office, preparatory to free delivery being
established here, left last evening for
home.
George w. Henry, president Of the Hen
ry Oil Co.. with headquarters in Chicago,
who has been in the city for several days
looking after the interests of his com
pany, left last evening for home.
Mr.. Albert Bennett, of Pittsburg who
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs ]. w.
Henderson, of Prospect Hill for a few
days, left yesterday afternoon for home.
The picnic given on Wednesday by the
ladies of the Sanctuary Society of the
Catholic church of this city, was well at
tended and a very pleasant time was ex-
Mrs. NJ A. svpert- or the North End,
who has been the guest of relatives AT
her former home in Martins Ferry Ohio,
for several days, has returned home.
The Christian Church located near
Bucks Run, about three miles from this
city, was burned Thursday evening. The
fire was the work of incendiaries. The
loss will amount to about 5000.