Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-12-23
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Ing statesmen tor Bloch Bros Tobacco
company. OF wheeling, are spending
their holiday yacataion with their pa
rents here.
u. A. Walton. of Cameron, was in
the city yesterday.
Miss Ella Wiedebusch and Miss Allie
PurGy were visitors to the city OF
Wheeling yesterday
County Clerk Lewis issued marriage
licenses to the following people yester-
day: Albert Yoho. of Ella, and Lena
L. Cats, of Woodland; Edward Gaines
and Annie Wallace, of this city, and
VIM. H. Westlake, of Bellaire, and
Pearl Tarr. of McMechen.
Ali the offices at the Court House
will be closed on next Monday on ac-
count of it being holiday.
Miss Iva COPYRIGHT leaves to-mor-
row for Waynesburg, where she will
spend the holidays.
Hal Rogers and Hay McCluskey are
home from the Morgantown University
to spend the holidays.
Alton Jones has received 30-day
extension of time in his furlough,
which will enable him to remain at
his home here until the 31st of the
month.
II. r. Oyerton. the well-known agent
of Stetson's big Uncle Toms Cabin
Company, was in the city yesterday ar
ranging for the appearance of his show
at the Opera House on the 10Th of the
month.
Misses Mary Scott and Ella Cox, who
are attending school in Pittsburg. will
arrive home to-day to remain until af-
ter the holidays.
Jason Parsons, who was elected
justice of the peace in Franklin dis
trict, filed his bond at the session of
County Court yesterday. Two thous-
and dollars was the amount, and the
bondsmen named are Friend Cox, F. w.
Brown and T. j. Parsons.
w. B. Mathews, of the auditors Of
flee at Charleston, will be home this
week to remain few days.
The Epworth League held a very in
teresting meeting at the M. E. church
last evening.
s. r. Davis was in the city yesterday
and ordered the circuit clerk to make
up the record so that his case can be
carried to the Court of Appeals. This
will be done Monday and the papers
will be sent to Judge Brannon.
The Catholic fair and festival was
opened at the Opera House last night.
A very large crowd was present and
the house was arranged in a way
which made it pleasant for all. The
various booths are in charge of we'll
known ladies, who take much pleasure
in showing what they have for sale.
The fancy table is in charge of Misses
Agnes Halpin, Florence Higgins and
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with many pretty things which are
suitable for Christmas gifts. Last night
they did a good business and had to
replenish their stock. At the apron
booth, which is in charge of Misses
Kate Moran, Kate Sullivan, Lizzie
Henrietta and Nellie Sullivan. a great
variety of aprons are to be seen. From
the small ones for children up to the
large ones for married people, one can
select an apron which would please any
person. This stand, like the first, was
we'll patronized and the ladies cleared
a neat sum for the opening The doll
table is presided over by Misses Lizzie
Carney and Margaret Kavanaugh.
These two ladies have quite display
of dolls and disposed of quite num-
Der of them last night. The supper
served was one of the main issues of
the bazaar, and there were many last
night who came to the Opera House in
order to get a square meal, and incld-
entally let their wife or mother have
rest on one meal, at least. Mrs. Den
mis- Murphy, Mrs Cook, Mrs. Robert
Halpin. Mrs Cramer and Mrs. M. Cal
lahan are in charge of this table, and
the supper which was served last night
proved that they know how to get up
a meal that will please all classes. At
the refreshment table Misses Mary
Callahan, Mary Hardy, Teresa Brink
meyer, Mary Bradley. Kate Clark, Mel
lie limerick and Mary Rourk are in
charge They have for sale cakes,
candy, fruits and in fact everything in
the refresment line. and were kept
busy last night waiting on customers.
In the amusement line Louis Swatz-
bach, the noted autoharp soloist, OF
Wheeling. was present. as was also
Wassman and Gebhart the noted man
dolin and guitar players. The trio met
with a splendid reception and made
very fine music. A fine couch which
was donated to Rev. Father 7. H. Col
Inns, was donated by a Parkersburg
firm. is to be CHANGED off, as is dress
ed pig, a fine portrait of the pastor
Rev Collins, and several other articles
The general managers of the affair are
Messrs. Charles Barth. Michael CAL
lahan and John Sullivan. The treas
urer is Mr.. Myers, and the superinten-
dent of the tables is Mrs George Luth-
er. These committees have worked
hard to make the bazaar success, and
they should be encouraged in their eff
forts Last night quite a number of
visitors were present and the number
will be increased tonight and. Satur-
day night. The bicycle contest be-
tween Misses Annie Mckay and Emma
Henrietta closes the last night, and
both ladies are making a strong effort