Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-05-17
MOUNDSVELLE.

Floyd Francis returned yesterday to
Sardis after visit to mis- parents here.
Ed White, formerly Of +his city, but
now connected with the South Penn
Oil Company at Parkersburg, was here
yesterday calling en- friends.
Hood Bros. have moved their saw
mill outfit to New Cumberland, where
they will be located for "a month or So
Following is a list of the unclaimed
letter remaining at the postoffice dur
ing the past week: VIM. Allesberry,
Jacob Allen, Dora Crow, Tony Carpin,
Frank England, John F'rasher, Mary
Francis VIM. Johnson, Hugh Madison
and Lily Ray.
w. d. Turner has returned to Wheel
ing after visit TO his parents here.
Mrs. Charles Daily and children, of
Warrington, are visiting at the home
Of Robert Halpin. of Tenth street.
DR.. w. J. Carney returned yesterday
from a visit to friends at Littleton
Mrs. John NJ Brooks, ST., is very i'll
at her home on Third street
The will of William Montgomery, de-
ceased, of Woodland, was & omitted to
record in the county clerks Office yes
terday.
A number of Elks from this city will
attend the banquet to be given by the
Grafton lodge in that city tomorrow
evening
Joseph L. Bird, of McMechen, and
Miss Alice Tschappet, Of this city, were
married at o'clock last evening. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. J. B.
Smith at the home of Mrs. J. B. Fouty.
The penitentiary board of directors
will meet in regular monthly session
here to-day
Independent Hose Company No.
held a we'll attended meeting last night,
when a proposition was received from
]. C.. Bane to arrange concert for
them in the near future.
A letter was received here few days
ago to the effect that Albert Supler, of
Ryersons Station, this county, was
married last week to a Chicago lady
named Miss Bertha Myers.
Yesterday Chief McElroy. of xhe fire
department, received the shirts and
belts for the members Of the L. B. Pur-
dy Hook and Ladder Company. The
entire outfit is now at hand, and the
boys will soon be cut on dress parade.
Prosecuting Attorney T. ]. Pars rs
moved his Office to the second story of
the Court House yesterday, where two
rooms have been furnished for his use.
Charles Shaw and James Davis did the
painting of the rooms, which, by the
way, have very fine appearance.~in-
side
S. A. Walton is having a new front
placed in his jewelry store on Seventh
street.
Harry Pratt returned yesterday to
Grafton. after visit with friends here.
A number of our people sent large
box of edibles to the Moundsville COM
pany at Camp Lee yesterday. The
boys will probably leave for the south
some time to-day, and all supplies sent
then will certainly be appreciated.
The new dancing platform now being
erected in the park" at the end of
Seventh street, will not be finished for
a week or so yet The hook and lad
der boys will own the affair, and when
it is finished there will be dancing two
evenings of each week.
The Epworth League celebrated their
nineth anniversary with an extra pro-
gramme at the NJ. E. church last Sun
day morning. Thursday evening next
will be the usual business meeting.
improvements are being made to the
pcstoffice room by having it re-papered.
The Kings Daughters held very
interesting meeting last evening at the
home of Miss Ella Grandstaff
The lightning Sunday evening struck
a large tree on top the mound, reducing
the most of it to splinters Part of the
wood was carried out into the street
and on Morton avenue several residents
of that street were more or less stun
ned No serious damage was done
around the city, but many people We're
considerably frightened on account Of
the storm.
Reserved seats for the Symphony
Circle concert gon on sale tomorrow
at l. B. Wilson's music store The
price will be IS cents and Is cents gen
eral admission.
Mrs S. A. Hawk arrived home yes