Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-07-27
sISTERSvlLLE.

Sistersville, W. a., July 26.-DuriEg
the past few days there has been
quite an exodus OF the residents OF this
city for the summer resorts at the sea-
side and in the mountains, and at the
present time the town is very quiet.
Those who have not gone away On
vacation are out in the fields at Work,
and the city seems to be quieter now
than it has been for several years at
this time of the year. Chautauqla
Lake seems to be the favorite resort
with the majority Of the Sistersviile
people this year, and last evening
there was quite crowd left for That
popular resort. Among those leaving
last night were Mr.. and Mrs. A. A.
Weber, of Water street; Miss Eva
Mckay and brother John, OF Main
street; J. w. Boyer, MIR. and Mrs. X.
Broadwater, of Main street; Mrs. Har-
~ Hollis, Miss Edna Stuart, Of Water
street; Miss Flora McCoach, Of Charles
street; Miss Kate Russell, of Elizabeth
street. Mrs. John Steady, OF Brown
street; Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Mccormick,
Of Charles street; Mrs. Sara Sayre, OF
Wells street.
Ntarsden L. Colvin, the we'll known
Wheeling milliner, was in the city yes
terday and last evening looking after
the interests of the branch store he
has in this city.
Mrs. J. w. Henderson, of Prospect
Place who has been sojourning at
Chautauqua Lake and visiting friends
in Pennsylvania for several weeks,
has returned to her home in this city.
Miss Lena Hickock, Of Virginia
street, will leave in a couple of days
for Washington, Pa, where she will
be the guest CT relatives and friends
fer a couple CT weeks.
A. Bruce Hunt, who has been at st.
Marys on legal business, has returned
to the city
Corporal S. A. McCool, of company
E, Seventeenth o. V. l., stationed at
Camp Alger, whose home is in this
city, arrived here last evening and will
remain until the latter part of the
week as the guest of his mother on
Burt street. He reports that all the
boys are getting along nicely and that
they are fascinated with army life
H. A. Wright, local manager of the
Jarecki Manufacturing Company, ac-
companied by his family, left on Sun
points in Pennsylvania. where they
will be the guests of relatives and
friends for month or six weeks.
Harry E. McEldowney, a prominent
young business man of New Martins
vile, was in the city yesterday.
Mrs. W. D. Moore, of Sardis, was a
guest of friends in the city yesterday
The intelligence of a marriage in which
we'll l.
ticipated at Buffalo, N. Y, has been re-
ceved here. The contracting parties were
Miss Celia Carroll, a charming and ac-
complished young lady who has been liv-
ing here for some time, and Mr. Thos. :
Gartlan, one of the best known operators
and producers in the oil country The
wedding was a decided surprise to all the
friends of the couple here, and for a
while there was some doubt about the
truth of the report. Both of the happy
people have large circle of friends here
who will be glad to hear of their happi-
ness and will wish them a pleasant jour
ney on the sea of matrimony.
c. T. Hosford, the well known hotel
man has gone to High Point, N c., where
he is largely interested in some fine gold
mining property. He will remain there
interests of his company.
Mrs. Homer Dudley, of the South Side
Will leave tomorrow for OIL City, and
other points in Pennsylvania, where she
will be the guest of relatives and friends
for a couple of weeks.
William Tompkins of the Brilliant Cafe
who has been visiting friends at James
town, n. Y, for couple of weeks, has
returned to the city.
George T. Work went to Wheeling this
morning.
Glen Clarke has returned from a trip
to Caldwell, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Henneghan who
have been on a pleasure trip to Atlantic
City and other pleasure resorts, have re-
turned TO the city.
William F. Doyle, who has been the
guests OF relatives and friends at Buffa-
10 and other points in New York for
couple of weeks, has returned to the city.