Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-06-26
BRIDGEPORT.

FOIlOWlng are the names OF the can
didates elected at the primaries yester-
day to attend the Republican county
convention at st. ClairsviIle:
First WardDelegates, David Boston
and George King; alternates. e. H.
Stevens and Dennis Farmer; central
committeeman, Harry Freeman.
Second Ward Delegate, Thomas
Thompson; alternate, Henry Bingie:
central committeeman, W. H. Riley.
Third Ward-Delegate, James Rem
mant; alternate, David Jones; central
committeeman Sol Douds.
There were other tickets in the field,
but it was of no consequence, as none
Of them were elected excepting the COM
mitteeman in the First ward. The
delegates go to the convention unin-
structed.
Miss Jeannett Oppenheimer is visit
ing friends at Harrisville.
The Good Templars of here and sur
rounding towns are contemplating CIV
ing a union picnic the latter part of
July.
Mrs. John Patterson, of the Valley
House, leaves this coming week for
Nashville, Tenn, to visit her parents.
Mrs. William Stewart arrived home
last evening from visit with relatives
at Parkersburg
Charles Greer left last night for Cap
tine, Ohio, on business
Rev. F. D. Holt, pastor Of the West
End M. E. church, will hold special
service at this church this evening to
the children. The members of the Sab
bath school under the leadership of
John Curtis will render special music
for the occasion.
"A number Of Good Templars from
here attended the meeting of Shady Side
lodge at Bellaire last evening.
Parke Alexander and Charles Fisher
are home from Washington-Jefferso
College for the summer.
A good deal of sickness prevails in
the West End at present
Mrs. George fWacker, who was burn
ed to death at McMechen is a daughter
of William Eidler, of this place. She
will be buried to-day at Linwood ceme-
terry.
Mrs. Sarah Marsden is down from
Pittsburg visiting relatives.
Yesterday was pay day at the Wheel
ing creek mines. The men were paid
for three full days.
Austin Kelley, Of Ironton, is the guest
OF friends here.
The funeral of Mrs. George Wacker
will take place from her fathers home
on Cadiz pike this afternoon at half
past one o'clock.
haywood Forsythe is visiting at
Proctor, w. Va, for few days.
Clyde Leasure and Samuel Porter are
visiting friends at Harrisville.
Tho f,,paroJ If Cordop COtrp11'c vOnnp
daughter will take place at 8 O'Clock
this afternoon. Interment will be
made at Weeks cemetery.
Complaints are still being made about
the bad condition OF the water. One in
stance is known where consumer had
to have his pipes dug up and the sand
and gravel cleaned out of it before the
water would run through his hydrant.
S. B. Laining, of Cleveland, was here
yesterday on business.
Complaints continue to come in con-
corning the situation of the toll house.
Probabilities are that the commission
ers who now see the mistake they have
made will change it to place just out
side the corporation where those ira
Yelling the pike between the corpora
ton and Wheeling Creek can be made
pay toll also.
G. w. Linn, Of Butler, Pa, is the
guest of Parke Alexander.
Machinery for McConnaughy's can
ming factory as Pasco was taken out
Yesterday and will be put in place i'm
mediately.
Outside of blowing down few trees
no damage was reported from the storm
that passed over the town yesterday.
Walter Baggs leaves this morning to
spend a month with friends and rela-
tives at Lafferty's Station.
Will earle, of Steubenville, was in
town yesterday.
Mrs. E.. w. Houser and two children
left yesterday evening for Cadiz on a
visit to her parents.
The Rosey O'Grady Fishing Club, OF
Aetnaville, will go out for two weeks
stay at their camp near Miller's Sta
ton.
rs per cent discount on all Bicycles