The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-10-22
sIILA1RE
An sorts Of Local News and Gossip From
the Glaas city.

All Sorts o. Local News and Gossip Froh
tie GIaas city.
Chief Zimmerman. Of the IRE Depart
ment, and a number OF firemen have
been out the past few days, testing the
hose of the various companies and with
the small pressure of water that has
been on lately on account OF the low
river, several sections OF hose were
found to be In very bad condition. the
city council Is contemplating buying
new hose In the near future.
Vincent Glasgow, well known In this
city. who was injured in train wreck
on the Baltimore & Ohio road about
six weeks ago, and who has been In the
hospital In Wheeling ever since, vas
able to be brought to his home Just
west Of the city yesterday. He 70
greatly improved, but It will be spme
time before he is able to be out yet.
The Gravel Hill Literary and Social
Club was pleasantly entertained last
evening by Mrs. John /. Southers, at
her home In the North End. Several
interesting discussions took place during
the evening and very pleasant time
was had By all members OF the CLUB
that were present.
The common pleas court this week
| convicted several persons from TINS
! cItY and vicinity Of criminal oRenses
| that will take them out Of the commu-
| nIty for a time, and the end Is not yet.
There are others to be tried next week
for similar offenses.
The Arlington division Is making
great preparations for their hop on
Tuesday night. This will be the open
ing dance IN Armory hall They have
tie hall nicely decorated and have sent
out q large number Of invitations and
expect big crowd.
Miss Anna, daughter OF Mrs, Alice
\ Wilson, entertained q number OF her
young friends last evening at her home
on Noble street. Games Of all KINDS
were played and good time was had
bv all present. Refreshments were
served.
Mrs. ]. Allison, Of Chicago, who has
been spending month with her nus
band, who is foreman Of the Standard
bridge and boiler works, left yesterday
for her home on account Of the serious
illness Of her sister.
A. r. McCombs, OF the Cadiz Demo-
crat, was in BeIlalre Thursday night,
and II Is understood he was loaded With
| the idea that moral suaslon was not the
only thing needed to put more life into
their party.
The Knights Of st. John OF this citE
and Benwood will go to Canal Dover to-
morrow week to attend the services az
the laying OF the corner stone ofithe
new Catholic church at that place.
Miss Anna Kunkle win leave to-day
fo,. pittsburgh. where she will enter the
Pennsylvania musical college, to take a
course in music in that institution.
D. D. Dubois. who Is attending col
lege at New Concord, came home yes
terday 70 spend few days with his
father In the Fifth ward.
rye old folkes win hold a concerto IN
We Presbyterian meetin' house next Fri
day night, and all We men and wimmen
will sing at eight"
The deacons and deaconesses OF the
Christian church held a very import
ant meeting last evening at enc
church.
Bellaire turned out quite a crowd tol
the Daniord- Grosvenor meeting al
Bridgeport last night.
Mrs. Mary westlake has returned
home from a pleasant visit with Fela-
tlves in Pittsburgh.
Prof. Frank Nelson, OF this city, Is or
ganlzlng brass band in Woodshela'