Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
MOUNDSVILLE.

| the Guy yesterday.
John L. Praoht, OF McMechen, was a
visitor in the city yesterday.
j. w. Gallaher, Jr., is confined to
his home slightly indisposed.
Dennis R. Meighen, of Littleton, was
in the city on business yesterday.
Hon. B. F. Meighen has returned
from a business trip to Washington,
d. c.
S. S. Wilson. Of Easton. was here
yesterday attending the sessions of the
county court.
w. B, Snider, shipping clerk at the
ed q notary public.
w. F. Taylor and Joseph Hadsall
returned home yesterday from bust
ness trip to Clarksburg
| Assessor ]. K Chase, OF Cameron,
! was here yesterday attending the ses-
! sion of the county court.
Misses Lena Booth and Ida Nc
| Broom, of Jerusalem, Ohio. are visit
| ing Mrs Scott Littleton, of jefferson
| avenue.
The directors of the penitentiary
were in session yesterday, but it will
! take all day to-day to wind up the
| business.
| Mart Hacket has been placed in the
county Jail to serve ninety days for
stealing DR.. |. N. Houston's gloves
| some time ago.
The Ohio River trains were obliged
to use the B. & o. tracks between here
and Wheeling yesterday. The trou-
bic was on account of landslides in the
Narrows above Glendale.
This evening Mr., and Mrs. c. R.
Oldham will entertain their friends
with a progressive euchre party The
affair will be at their home on Tenth
street, and it will be one of the society
events of the week.
Last evening about twenty-five mem
bers of the local lodge of the Knights
Of Pythias attended the meeting OF the
Bellaire lodge. The party made the
trip over the electric line, and report
having very fine time.
The street cars were run only on
the even hour yesterday on account OF
trouble with the engine at the power
house. Two cars hauled the travel
and the accident made it very incon-
venient for all concerned
This evening private dance will
be given at the Opera House by sew
eral young people of the city. Salt
keld's orchestra will make the music,
and no doubt the event will be a not
able one in the society line.
Last evening a Yankee Musical was
given at the home Of Miss Edna
Thompson of Tomlinson avenue. Quite
large crowd was present and the pro-
gramme offered consisted of many peo-
pie who compose Moundsvilles best
talent in the musical line.
Thomas Hughes Cotton and Miss
Clara Stewart were married on We'd
nesday evening by Rev Ash, of the
Methodist Church. The ceremony was
performed at the home Of the bride,
and was witnessed by only the imme-
diate relatives OF both parties.
Two or three parties living in the
First ward started disturbance in
Gallaher & Parkinson's store Wednes-
day night and yesterday paid S. each
for their misconduct. Another scrap
occurred in the Third ward yesterday
morning. but no arrests were made.
Everything is moving along smooth
ly at the Fostoria glass house The
new tank recently built has had fire
placed in it, but will not be used until
next Monday. The men in all depart
nents are making excellent time. and
the firm are enjoying a very prosper
GUS run.
At the Mound City Brick works
Manager B. F. Hodgman has a force
Of men at work putting in the new
plant to manufacture pressed brick.
This Improvement is quite an exren-
sive one. but the company is up to
date in everything. and expect to turn
out many hundred thousand brick the
coming season.
Following is the programme of the
concert at the Institute Saturday even
ing:
Piano Duet. Misses Hall and Hooton
Recitation. -. -. Miss Sadie Jones
Solo. -. -.... $3.50. Mr.. Spiers
Ohio Valley Quartette, Messrs Hen
ter, Cats. Holt and Alexander.
Solo. .... Miss Carrie Cockayne
Recitation. !. !. Miss Lima Hennig
Solo. ..... -. Mrs. J. H. Crago
Piano Solo,. -. ~. Miss B. Hall
Recitation. :. -. Miss Sadie Jones
Ohio Valley Quartette. .......
Recitation Misc lima Happio