Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-03-27

| pIuGiIG w., ShSAhiOsS' ~'A~NN
| shall, Mich.
James Sweeney, Charles Hoyle, and
| Profs Sampson and Stewart, all OF
| the public schools. The remains were
| inferred at Riverview cemetery.
| Elmer Reed is home from Scio spend
| ing the spring vacation.
| Fred. Stricklin, of the Fourth Ward,
| is confined to his home with rheuma-
| tism.
Albert Hobbs entertained several
| couples of his friends in pleasant
| manner at his home on Indiana street,
| Friday evening.
Misses Blanche and Emma Gillespie
are visiting their parents at Portlano
! Station for few days.
Yesterday was pay day at the
Laughlin tin mill.
| Deputy Sheriff Foreman has served
! papers on the Wheeling Bridge and
Terminal Company in an action
! brought by Solicitor Francis on behalf
! of the city to recover $40O, due the
| city for damage occasioned by max
| ing the fill on the west side OF their
| tracks on Walnut street.
A. E. Richards has accepted posi-
| tion as clerk at Seanor's shoe store IN
| Wheeling.
| Alex. Humphreville and wife, OF Mt
| Pleasant. were here yesterday Gaining
on friends.
Misses Minnie Hamilton and Flora
| Shaeffer. of Steubenville. who nave
been visiting Miss Minnie Erwin, lett
Yesterday to spend several days WIN
| friends at Bellaire.
The excitement occasiOned the past
few days by the high water is giving
| way now to the coming spring election
and the possibilities of a war between
this country and Spain
The schools closed yesterday FOR the
usual spring vacation, and a NUMBER
| of the out-of-town teachers leave TO-
day to spend the week at their respect
| i've homes.
Joshua Simpkins," pastoral play
! that never fails to please an audience,
| is billed to appear at the Opera house
next Thursday evening. The serious
strain of the play is well balanced
with comedy, which is not overdone'
| The company is strong one and comes
| we'll recommended.
| Rev. ]. n. Walters, of Allegheny
| Theological Seminary, will occupy the
| pulpit of the United Presbyterian
| Church this morning and evening.
County coroner DR.. A. G. Beetham
| has secured the contract for doctorlng
| the poor in the precinct OF Pease
| township at his bid Of $3.50.
Ezra McCarty, Of Colerain, father of
Frank Mccarthy, of this place, is not
| expected to live.
Louis Dominick leaves to-day for
| West Newton, Pa, where he has Sc
cured position in rolling mill.
w. c. Gamble, of Moundsville, is
| here calling on friends.
The deputy supervisors of the eiec-
| ton held business meeting at
| Bridgeport yesterday
| The marriage Of Ernest Hoge and
| Miss Kate Clayland takes place next
| Thursday evening at the latter's nome.
Joe McNabb and Will Allen, of
| Bellaire, were calling on friends here
yesterday.
Abram Ong, of Smithfeld, is the
| guest of the family of George Tweedy.
Wilbur Lunsford expects to open his
| barber shop Tuesday.
Miss Lafie and Alma Reed. Loretta
| Finley, and Meta Dickey, of Mt. Pleas
| ant were here attending the funeral
| of Miss Anna Ebert yesterday.
| Joseph Hilton, who has been en-
| ployed at the Aetna-Standard mill for
| the past fifteen years in the capacity
! of a heater, has secured the position
| of night manager of the Laughlin tin
| mills and will enter upon his duties
| in a few weeks.
! Miss Maize McGram, of Moundsville,
| is the guest of friends here
Clayton Hoge, of Mt. Pleasant, was
| in town yesterday
The waters having subsidized the
| town wore a more business-like air
! yesterday than it has any time this
! week. The cars on both street car
! lines, and the c. G P. trains We're run
| ming regularly all day. Mails arrived
| and departed on TIM, something they
| have not done for three days.
The damage occasioned will amount
| to a great deal The Belmont brick
company have lost kiln of zoo. 900
brick Their machinery is not dam
aged to any extent The job of clean
ing their drier will be a big one. The
! plant is still surrounded by a couple
| feet of water and it will be some time
before it will resume. The Beaumont
| glass works suffered To some extent,
/ the floor of the decorating room being
+, all torn up and the kilns damaged to
| some extent The foundries along
| First street cannot resume for several
| days yet on account of the muddy con-
! dition of the floors. The w. e /. E.
| trains will not be running for several
days. on account Of the bad condition
| of the road along the river.
CONVINCING.
He-Women are seldom capable of
| reasoning
| She Don't you believe it.
| He-Why noto
She-Well because. - Chicago