Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-06-23
BROWNSVILLE.

| j. w Dunlevy, of Cameron, was in the
! city yesterday.
The contract for the street paving at
+; Morgantown has narrowed down TO the
| two lowest bidders. Sweeney & Houston,
! of Pennsylvania. and w. J. Berry of this
| place, there being ten bids in all.
! w c. Gamble and w. t. Hopkins. of
| Glen Easton, were here yesterday on BUSH
| ness.
| Foster Leap, of Martinsv'le. and w.
| Fl. Dorsey, Of this place, were in Wheel
| ing yesterday on business
! Thomas Firms new house on Sixth
street will be ready for occupancy in a
few days.
{. The modern front and shelving are being
| put in the new business house of e. c.
Rogers.
| The dwelling house of J. o. Brooks on
Fifth street is rapidly approaching COM
| pletion.
/ c. w. Conner and David Levi purchased
Tomlinson avenue and Second street Con-
sideration, $500.
Willis and Mrs Elizabeth D. Riggs have
moved to Wheeling.
Mayor w r. Mcdonald and T. c. Pipes,
of Cameron, were in the city yesterday.
| DR.. I. H. Meighen, of Wheeling, was
| here yesterday
! The pension examining board was in
| session yesterday.
| marriage license was issued yesterday
| to John w. Davis, aged q, and Jessie
| May Turner, aged IS, both of Sand Hill.
| James Manhood, of Benwood, is in the
| city, calling on friends.
| The condition of Alfred Tomlinson was
| reported at being some better yesterday.
| 1t is now thought that he will live several
| days yet.
The Merry-go-round which has been
| here for some time, will move to Wheel
| ing the first of the week.
| Don't forget the social at the court
| house yard, given by the ladies. this
evening. 1t is for a good cause and there
should be large turnout.
A. T. Whitaker, of Woodland, was in
! the city last evening.
private dance was given at the Sew
| enth street park last evening by several
! of the young folks. complimentary to
| William Taylor, who is home from
| Chickamauga. The music was furnished
| by Salkeld's orchestra and all present
| had very enjoyable time.
| A. J. McElroy was at Wheeling on bust
| ness yesterday.
| The certificate of incorporation of the
| Benwood Water Company was admitted
| to record in the County Clerks Office yes
| terday. The capital stock is $780,, and
| shares are 800 each.
| new organization, styled the Seven
| Old Maids, has arranged to give trolley
| party to Benwood next Monday evening
! The members are Misses Maude Criswell
Mella Logan. Eva Walton Retta Johnson,
| Essie Freed, Tillie Martin and Gussie
| Cox
Randall Cox, of this city, and Miss
| Mary Gable, popular young lady Of
| Cameron. will be married on the 18th Of
| the month.
Chief Marshal DR.. A. f. Lynch, who is
| to be in full charge of the Fourth of July
demonstration, has already commenced
| to get things in shape for that day. Mr..
Lynch is a hustler and the committees
have the thanks of our people In their
appointing such an able man for the posi-
| ton
| DR.. J. S. Boone, of Powhatan, was in
| the city yesterday.
| Miss Mary Hays entertained his Sunday
school class by holding a picnic at Glen
dale yesterday.
| Rev. C. E. Teatherly of Terra Alta,
| is in the city, visiting relatives.
! Claude McConkey, of the First ward,
| is confined to his home with an attack OF
| typhoid fever.