Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-06-16
MOUNDSVILLE.

Mrs. j. M. Sullivan returned yes+o.
day from visit to Warrington FRIEND,
Capt. ]. E. Israel was at Cameron N
business yesterday.
Harry Ransom, who has been a+roo3
ing the school for deaf and blind ra@.
dren at Romney, came home yesterdgy
to spend his regular summer vacaa.m
Mrs. DR.. J. d. Schmed, Of New N,r
tinsville, is in the city visiting rIs.
tives.
DR.. J. w Hickey, of Glen Eas-on
was in the city yesterday.
Charles Carpenter, of Cameron, VA.
in the city calling on friends yesterday
In Circuit Court yesterday the inv
in the case Of Elliott against The eIa..
trio line, verdict was rendered in
favor of the defendant. To-day ,ba
bastardy cases of Hess and Leonard
will be called for trial.
J. T. MoCcmbs has been appointed
deputy assessor by the county alprt
for the First district. Mi McC3mbs
will enter. upon his duties at once.
Wood Fitzgerald, of Cameron, was
an arrival in the city last evening.
The condition of Alfred Tomnnson.
who had a paralytic stroke Tuesday,
was reported some better Yesterday.
His daughter, Mrs. Compton, of Brook
Ign, n Y, arrived last evening.
All citizens who are interested in tile
Fourth Of July demonstration are re-
quested to meet at the headquarters ot
Independent Hose Company on next
Friday evening at 1880 o'clock. Ar
engagements will then be further made
for the trades display and other m5.-
tiers attended to regarding the paraae.
The day should be a big holiday in this
city and it requires the usual amou..
of hustling tomake it so. Let every
body who can be present to b03m h4
affair.
liberty Hose Company, No. l. has
received their belts, which were order
cd some time ago. They are satist9c-
tory in every respect.
TIE Sunday school children Of lilo
Episcopal Church had their picnic ye.-
terday, nearly all the members taking
part.
The county court cid not act on THE
liquor applications Of VIM. Burley anil
John Sullivan yesterday. Both gentle
ment want to open a saloon IN NJ
Mechen. but the matter was postponed.
Yesterday was the usual pension eX-
amining day and five applicants Va'9
on hand.
The merrv-g o-round still confines
to do good business and the best OF
order prevails at the lot where ], i
located.
Lee Anshutz's condition is no heJ.'r ~
this writing and he is still growing week
e.. There is very little hope for bis re-
covery since no changes for the better
have set in.
Mrs. c. Il. Jackson returned yesterday
evening from q visit to friends in ONO.
The natural gas company commenced
work yesterday laying new mains m
Grant avenue, where several residents
will use the fuel.
The flag which is to be presented by 'h'
Moundsville ladies to the West Virginia
regiment now at Chickamauga is n""
complete, and will be sent 70 inc bo|s ~
a few days.
VIII Criswell is now employed as baN
for w. T. Alexander in place Of A'1
Jones, who joined the army
Miss Lottie Lewis's Sunday school cl7s7
nicnicked at Glendale yesterday
Miss Mary Gray is visiting Whee..Hi
friends
A silver medal contest will he s'T'n
on next Saturday evening at the W. B.
Z. hail. The affair is under the auspices
Of the w G. T. e., and following +
list of those who will take part: N.Y."
Bertha Dougherty, Mollie Parks, ti''.
Higgins. Miss Martin, Of Benwood' +"
take part but she will not contest
she has already won silver mra'I
same applies to Miss Della snow
Music will be rendered by Miss Anne
Peney, of Benwood, Miss Marsaret t'''
mond, Miss Laura Helling, Of n "I''
Ferry, Charles Langdon and thr "0'
quartette The admission will b" ''
cents and large crowd will liA'I1
present.
Mrs. ]. n. Vance, Of Wheeling, Mr y.
Snowden, of Washington PA, N'T
guests of friends in this city y".'"'s'